News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, released the following statement in reaction to President Obama’s decision to nominate a full slate of board members for the National Labor Relations Board...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: Derek L. Cosner, 32, of Mason, IL, was indicted on April 2, 2013, on methamphetamine related charges in an Indictment returned by a Federal Grand Jury sitting in Benton, Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A former Massachusetts State Representative was sentenced today in federal court for civil rights violations after his role in submitting fraudulent absentee ballot applications and casting invalid ballots in multiple elections in 2009 and 2010.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Ohio. Tuesday, April 9, 2013. CONTACT: Fred Alverson. Public Affairs Officer. COLUMBUS -- Terrence R. McLean, 38, of Westerville was sentenced in U.S.District Court to 18 months in prison for stealing cash and gift cards from mail he was...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - An Atlantic City, N.J., tax preparer today admitted his role in aiding and assisting the preparation of false income tax returns, illegal use of Social Security numbers and unlawfully obtaining United States’ citizenship, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney for the District of Montana, Michael W. Cotter, announced today that a press conference will be held on Thursday, April 11, 2013, at 2:30 p.m., at the U.S. Attorney's Office, James F. Battin Federal Building, 2601 Second Ave. N., Ste. 3200, Billings, Montana. The press conference...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: ALBQUERQUE - Jerome Yazzie, 37, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Tohajiilee, N.M., was sentenced this morning to 480 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his convictions on aggravated burglary, robbery, kidnapping and firearms charges. Yazzie’s sentence...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Edmond Paolucci, 54, of Coventry, RI, was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison for his participation in an international conspiracy to import and distribute prescription drugs and anabolic steroids, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha and Mark Dragonetti, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Criminal Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Peabody man was charged yesterday with heading an identity fraud conspiracy that used identities stolen from employees of a Florida company to fraudulently obtain $368,000 in credit at large chain retail stores.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven sentenced Robert Lee Lane (27, Bradenton) last week to 15 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. He pleaded guilty on Nov. 27, 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: Additional public involvement and environmental analysis to be conducted.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: John Muir National Historic Site is announcing the public scoping period for the Muir/Strentzel Gravesite planning. Public scoping comments will be used to assist the park in developing a range of reasonable and feasible project alternatives that address management of resources and visitor access at the Muir/Strentzel gravesite in Martinez California. The public scoping period officially opened on March 6, 2013 and will extend for at least 60 days.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford, Ill. woman was sentenced today to 17 months in federal prison for having embezzled over $190,000 from a local labor union. U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Kapala sentenced Grace Rathke, 57, Rockford, to prison for embezzling monies and funds belonging to Local 32 of the Laborers International Union of North America between November 2004 and March 2009.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-IA) and HELP Committee Ranking Member Lamar Alexander (R-TN) today introduced the Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act, a mental health package that reauthorizes and improves programs administered...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. On April 8, 2013, Rosa Maria Gutierrez, 55, of Nogales, Ariz. was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David C. Buryto 46 months in prison. Gutierrez pleaded guilty on Nov. 28, 2012, to 25 counts of wire fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that a cocaine trafficker who had been indicted for involvement in two separate cases for sending cocaine to Alaska in recent years was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Anchorage.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A New York woman was sentenced today in federal court in Boston on charges of conspiring to transport women in interstate travel for the purpose of prostitution, forced labor and harboring aliens.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 9, 2013
News Release: Current and former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton honored the performance excellence of Baldrige Award-winning organizations at the Baldrige Program's 25th anniversary gala celebration and subsequent 2012 award ceremony, early highlights of the Quest for Excellence® Conference that began on April 7 in Baltimore.
