News published on Federal Newswire in June 2011

News from June 2011


Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison on Child Pornography Charges

News Release: WASHINGTON – George H. Lunt, 27, of Plymouth, Mass., was sentenced today to 96 months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release for his transportation and possession of child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz for the District of Massachusetts and Richard DesLauriers, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Boston Field Office.


Owner of Detroit-Area Medical Clinic Sentenced to Prison for Role in $1.12 Million Diagnostic Testing Fraud Scheme

News Release: WASHINGTON – An owner of a Detroit-area medical clinic was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for her role in a $1.12 million Medicare fraud scheme, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS) announced. Maria Haber, 46, an owner of CompleteHealth LLC, also was sentenced by U.S. ...


U.S. Army Sergeant and Associate Indicted for Alleged Bribe Scheme Involving Contracts at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait

News Release: WASHINGTON – An 11-count indictment unsealed today in federal court in Wheeling, W.V., charges an Army sergeant first class and his associate for their alleged roles in a bribery and money laundering scheme at Camp Arifjan, a U.S. military base in Kuwait, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II for the Northern District of West Virginia.


Former Hickman County, Tennessee Deputy Sheriff Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Charges

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Justice Department announced that former Hickman County Deputy Sheriff Kenneth H. Smith, 43, pleaded guilty today to violating the rights of two women by photographing parts of their unclothed bodies under the false pretense that those photographs were necessary for an official investigation. ...


Approval of proposal by Bank of Montreal

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced its approval of the applications and notices by Bank of Montreal, Toronto, Canada, and its subsidiaries, Harris Financial Corp., Harris Bankcorp, Inc., and Mike Merger Sub, LLC, all of Chicago, Illinois, to acquire Marshall & Ilsley Corporation and M&I Marshall ...


Private Sector Support for John Bryson's Nomination

News Release: Today, President Obama’s nominee for Commerce Secretary, John Bryson, testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation for his nomination to be the next Secretary of Commerce. Below please see some statements of support from business leaders on his nomination.


US Department of Labor announces $20 million in grants to support young people transitioning from justice facilities to the workforce

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced 15 grants totaling $20 million through the Civic Justice Corps program to help formerly incarcerated individuals ages 18-24 reconnect with their communities and find pathways to success through community service and educational opportunities.


US Department of Labor announces grant to assist Ohio manufacturing workers affected by Masco Retail Cabinet Group layoffs in Pike County

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $4,593,515 National Emergency Grant to provide re-employment services to about 690 workers affected by the closure of Masco Retail Cabinet Group in Pike County, Ohio. Although layoffs at the company's facilities in Waverly and Seal Township began in May 2010, a majority of the workers are being laid off this month.


US Labor Department provides assistance for District of Columbia and Maryland workers impacted by base realignments and closures

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $7,666,392 National Emergency Grant to assist about 6,530 U.S. Department of Defense civilian workers, contractors and military spouses impacted by the realignments and closures of military facilities in the District of Columbia and Maryland.


What did Interior Department publish on June 21?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on June 21

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department publishes notice on June 21

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 21 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on June 21?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 21 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 21 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Energy Department publish on June 21?

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on June 21

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 21 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on June 21?

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.