News from September 2012
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: The government has intervened in a whistleblower lawsuit against Hospice of the Comforter Inc. (HOTCI) alleging false Medicare billings, the Justice Department announced today. HOTCI provides hospice services to patients residing in the vicinity of Orlando, Fla.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it seeks to intervene in a class action lawsuit against the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) in federal court in San Francisco to remedy violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The lawsuit, The Department of Fair Employment and Housing v. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Joshua Schichtel, 30, of Phoenix, was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for selling command-and-control access to and use of thousands of malware-infected computers, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Ronald C. Machen Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department today released its letter of findings determining that the Topeka Correctional Facility (TCF), an all-female facility in Topeka, Kan., under the jurisdiction of the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC), fails to protect women prisoners ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: A federal judge in Worcester, Mass., sentenced William Scott Dion today to 84 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States, and for obstructing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Justice Department and IRS announced. U.S. District Judge F. Dennis Saylor also ordered Dion to pay restitution ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Wisconsin man was sentenced today to life in prison for his participation in an international criminal network, known as Dreamboard, dedicated to the sexual abuse of children and the creation and dissemination of graphic images and videos of child sexual abuse throughout the world, announced ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Wisconsin man was sentenced today in Milwaukee to 60 months in prison for traveling to a foreign country and engaging in and attempting to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department's Criminal Division; ...
By Fed Newswire | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: Rosholt Bancorporation, Inc., Rosholt, Wisconsin Written Agreement dated March 1, 2011 Terminated September 4, 2012 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions. For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending Sept. 1, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 365,000, a decrease of 12,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 377,000. The 4-week moving average was 371,250, an increase of 250 from the previous week's revised average of 371,000.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded a $3 million National Emergency Grant to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security that will fund temporary jobs for cleanup and recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, which resulted in widespread storm damage across the state.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Labor today awarded a $3,358,017 National Emergency Grant to the Louisiana Workforce Commission that will be used to fund temporary jobs for cleanup and recovery efforts across Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 6, 2012
News Release: PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against defendants Dietrich & Associates Inc., an insurance brokerage firm in Plymouth Meeting, and its chief executive officer and sole shareholder, Kurt E. Dietrich, to disgorge $522,047 plus interest gained from illegal activities ...
By DOT News Wire | Sep 6, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 6, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 6, 2012
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 6, 2012
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Sep 6, 2012
The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 6, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 6, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Sep 6, 2012
The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
