News published on Federal Newswire in April 2013

News from April 2013


News Release: Defendant Prosecuted As Part Of White Center ‘Hot Spot’ Initiative.


News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Leavenworth, Kan., woman was sentenced in federal court today for a bank fraud scheme in which she embezzled more than $561,000 from her North Kansas City, Mo., employer.


Hatch Welcomes CMS Decision to Preserve a Strong Medicare Advantage Program

News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, today welcomed the decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to roll back steep proposed cuts to the Medicare Advantage (MA) program.


Maryland Man Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Centreville Murder

News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Tasheik Ashanti Champean, 46, of Suitland, Md., was sentenced today to 30 years in prison, followed by a three year term of supervised release, for his role in a 2010 robbery which resulted in the death of Jose Cardona.


News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Palatine, Ill., was indicted on March 26, 2013, by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of mail fraud, misbranding of drugs and money laundering, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today. The three-count indictment named Adam F. Higdon, 40, of Palatine, ...