News from July 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Helena, on July 1, 2013, before Chief U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen, JEROME BRUCE SEAMAN, a 61-year-old resident of Poplar, appeared for sentencing. SEAMAN was sentenced to a term of.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2013
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 2, 2013
News Release: Chief Executive Officer Also Pleads Guilty In Connection With Separate Nearly $10 Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme With Pension Plan Funds.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 2, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., offered the following statement in response to the Obama Administration’s announcement that it would postpone for one year the requirement that businesses cover their workers under Obamacare...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Building on President Obama’s plan to cut carbon pollution and announced this week, the Energy Department today announced four research and development projects to bring next generation biofuels on line faster and drive down the cost of producing gasoline, diesel and jet fuels from biomass. The projects - located in Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah and Wisconsin - represent a $13 million Energy Department investment.

By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Cabool, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to enticing a 14-year-old girl to engage in illicit sex. Scott Dwayne Baker, 45, of Cabool, pleaded guilty...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: A two-count information was filed charging two people with aiding and abetting each other in an attempt to provide a cell phone to an inmate of a federal correctional facility, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, today announced that.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man who possessed a total of more than $20,000 in cash and nearly a half-kilogram of cocaine inside of his residence entered a guilty plea today to a federal drug charge. Jason McGhee, 35, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine. On April 24, 2013...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ- Grand Canyon National Park and the entire National Park Service join the nation in mourning the tragic loss of 19 firefighters, including 18 elite firefighters from the Granite Mountain Hotshot Crew based in Prescott, AZ. Our thoughts and heartfelt sympathies are with the families and loved ones of the firefighters who lost their lives battling the Yarnell Hill Fire.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 “Today, our thoughts and prayers go out to the families and loved ones of the nineteen firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty combating the wildfire outside Yarnell, Arizona. As thousands of their colleagues continue to fight ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Statement from former Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Frequently Asked Questions about the Supreme Court ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 “After last week’s decision by the Supreme Court holding that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional, President Obama directed federal departments to ensure the decision and its implication for federal benefits ...

By USDA Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, July 1, 2013- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made the following statement on the wildfire in Arizona: "Today, Americans mourn the tragic loss of 19 firefighters who lost their lives on the Yarnell Hill fire near Yarnell, Arizona. Our thoughts and prayers are with the friends and ...

By USDA Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: First Lady and Others Applaud Efforts to Make America's School Environment Healthier for Kids "Many parents are working hard every day to make sure they provide healthy, balanced meals and snacks to their kids. Unfortunately, we don't always have control over the snacks our kids have access to when they're ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: Three individuals charged in connection with operating a series of fraudulent business opportunity companies were arrested Friday following their indictment by a federal grand jury in Miami on June 25, 2013, the Justice Department and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service announced today. Mitchell Berman ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: A Los Angeles-area doctor and a patient recruiter pleaded guilty today for their roles in a power wheelchair fraud scheme that defrauded Medicare of over $10.1 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: The owner and operator of a durable medical equipment (DME) supply company was sentenced today to serve five years in prison in connection with a health care fraud scheme involving Latay Medical Services, a DME company based in Gardena, Calif.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit against the owners and managers of rental homes in and near Kelso and Longview, Wash., for violating the Fair Housing Act by discriminating against persons with disabilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) announced that Alexei Iazlovsky of Potomac, Md., pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California to filing a false tax return for tax year 2008.

By Fed Newswire | Jul 1, 2013
News Release: The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency today issued the host state loan-to-deposit ratios that the banking agencies will use to determine compliance with section 109 of the Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994. These ratios update data released on June 29, 2012.