News published on Federal Newswire in June 2013

News from June 2013


News Release: Today the United States and the state of Arkansas filed a joint enforcement action against ExxonMobil Pipeline Company and Mobil Pipe Line Company (ExxonMobil) in federal district court in Little Rock, Ark. The complaint addresses ExxonMobil’s unlawful discharge of heavy crude oil from a 20-inch-diameter ...


News Release: The Justice Department and U.S. Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales of the District of New Mexico announced today that Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has paid $11.75 million to settle allegations filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico that it violated the False ...


News Release: Lanisha D. Applewhite of Richmond, Calif., was indicted by a federal grand jury in San Francisco, for aiding and assisting the preparation and presentation of false and fraudulent federal income tax returns as well as identity fraud, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today.


News Release: In an indictment unsealed on June 12, 2013, Robert and Judy Sathre, of Sheridan, Wyo. were charged by a federal grand jury in Cheyenne, Wyo., for conspiring to defraud the IRS and tax evasion relating to taxes owed by Robert Sathre for tax years 1995 and 1996. Judy Sathre was also charged with filing a false tax return for tax year 2007.


News Release: A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City yesterday returned an indictment charging Dick Reid Jenkins, a resident of Heber City, Utah with eighteen counts of presenting false claims to the United States.


News Release: A federal jury in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania that voted in favor of death for a North Philadelphia drug kingpin, Kaboni Savage, today voted in favor of life for a co-defendant, Steven Northington. Savage was sentenced to death last week by U.S. District Court Judge R. Barclay Surrick.


US Labor Department moves to protect workers with disabilities in crackdown on Rhode Island employer

News Release: Wage and Hour Division refers case to US Justice Department PROVIDENCE, R.I. — As the result of a new strategic enforcement effort to remedy labor violations and protect workers with disabilities, the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has revoked authorization allowing Training Thru Placement, ...


US Labor Department to fund projects to improve fire and building safety in Bangladesh

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs today announced a $2.5 million competitive grant solicitation to fund improvements in the enforcement and monitoring of fire and building safety standards to better protect workers in the ready-made garment sector of Bangladesh.


US Department of Labor issues compliance guidance for employee benefit plans in wake of Oklahoma tornado

News Release: WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employee Benefits Security Phyllis C. Borzi today announced the following guidance on compliance with employee benefit plan rules for those adversely impacted by the Moore, Oklahoma tornado: The U.S. Department of Labor understands that as the practical and ...


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a four page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.