News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2013
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - U.S. District Judge Anna J. Brown today sentenced Bradley Lawrence Berg, 42, of Milwaukie, Oregon, to 48 months in prison for aggravated identity theft, wire fraud, and burglary of a federally insured credit union. Berg also was ordered to pay $45,000 in restitution. Berg committed this latest offense while he was on supervised release after being sentenced to seventy-one months in federal prison for felon in possession of a firearm in 2001.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2013
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Bridgette Rivers, a resident of Montgomery, Ala., was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy and theft of government funds related to her participation in a scheme to use stolen identities to file fraudulent tax returns, announced George L. Beck, Jr., United States Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 30, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Candice Waln, age 34, of St. Francis, South Dakota, appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on April 30, 2013, and pled guilty to Making False Statements to a Federal Agency. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 5 years in custody, a $250,000 fine, or both; 3 years of supervised release; and $100 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - Volunteers are needed to help reduce fuel for wildfires in the Little Salt Wash in Fruita Saturday, May 4.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA - From Memorial Day through Labor Day, Walnut Canyon National Monument will be offering guided hikes that allow you to discover the behind-the-scenes life of Walnut Canyon. From the work of the early Park Rangers and the historic Ranger Cabin, to the unique experience of living life on the canyon ledge, there is something new for everyone to discover.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Detrek Baker, 24, of Washington, D.C., has pled guilty to a charge of second-degree murder while armed for the April 2012 slaying of a man at a Northeast Washington bus stop, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that two White River, South Dakota women have been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Secretary Vilsack Announces Launch of a Virtual Community to Give Increased Public Access to Food, Agriculture, and Rural Data REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY by Secretary Tom Vilsack WASHINGTON, April 29, 2013 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, along with Bill Gates, and U.S. Chief Technology Officer ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Funding includes more than $20 million for Smart Grid Projects WASHINGTON, April 29, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding for four rural electric projects in eight states to provide reliable, affordable electricity for rural residents. USDA remains focused on carrying out ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Attorney General Eric Holder today announced the appointment of six new U.S. Attorneys to serve two-year terms on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC): David Barlow, District of Utah; Richard S. Hartunian, Northern District of New York; Barbara L. McQuade, Eastern District of Michigan; Wendy J. Olson, District of Idaho; Ronald W. Sharpe, District of the Virgin Islands; and Anne Tompkins, Western District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Eric Anderson, of Dix Hills, N.Y., was arrested today following his indictment on Apr. 25, 2013, on numerous tax crimes, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: An executive of AU Optronics Corp., a Taiwan-based liquid crystal display (LCD) producer, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in San Francisco for his participation in a worldwide thin-film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) price-fixing conspiracy. Shiu Lung Leung, AU Optronics Corp.’s former senior manager in its Desktop Display Business Group, was sentenced to serve 24 months in prison and to pay a $50,000 criminal fine, the Department of Justice announced.
By Fed Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Payments to more than 220,000 borrowers whose mortgages were serviced by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are scheduled to begin on Friday, May 3 following an agreement announced earlier this year by the Federal Reserve Board.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Workers' Memorial Day remembers those who died on the job WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced an initiative to further protect temporary employees from workplace hazards. The announcement was made during a program at the department's ...
By Labor Gazette | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON — Kathy Martinez, assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy and Paula Alfone, mid-Atlantic director of the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium, today signed an alliance agreement to promote the employment of people with disabilities throughout ...
By DOT News Wire | Apr 29, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 29, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 29, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 29, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
