News from June 2013
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT), Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI), Senate Finance Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-UT), and Ways and Means Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) joined together today to call for ideas on how to improve care for Medicare patients.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Hammond, Indiana- The United States Attorney’s Office announced that the following Indictments were returned on June 19, 2013.
By State Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, reacted to the State Department’s 2013 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, which catalogues abuses of modern-day slavery throughout the world. This year’s report, for the first time in the history of...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: HOUSTON - Angel De La Torre, 64, and Carlos Ortuno, 52, both of Houston, have been taken into federal custody on charges related to the crash of a passenger bus near Sherman on Aug. 8, 2008, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: LONDON, KY - Four Harlan County, KY., relatives were sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove for their roles in kidnapping and assaulting Kevin Pennington, a gay man. David Jason Jenkins (“Jason"), 39, received 30 years in prison, Anthony Ray Jenkins, 22, 17 years in prison, Mable Ashley Jenkins (“Ashley"), 20, 100 months in prison and Alexis LeeAnn Jenkins, 20, 8 years in prison.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding for 15 businesses in 10 states to create or retain jobs and expand economic activity. USDA remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time of significant budget uncertainty. Today's announcement is one part of the Department's efforts to strengthen the rural economy.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: American workers earn their Social Security disability insurance. Nearly 160 million Americans contribute to Social Security, earning protection for themselves and their families when they retire, or if they should die or become severely disabled.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
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By Commerce Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Leaders on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee continued oversight of the New York State Medicaid program this week by sending two letters on the lack of cooperation from the Medicaid inspector general and continued waste within the program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to six months incarceration at a community confinement center, plus five years supervised release on her conviction of charge of bank fraud conspiracy, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: The Gateway National Recreation Area Fort Hancock 21st Century Advisory Committee will hold its next meeting Friday, June 28, 2013 at Building 22, the NJ Seagrant Consortium located within Fort Hancock, N.J. from 9 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of Child Pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Port Alsworth, Alaska - On the evening of June 18th a wildfire ignited by lightning was discovered by National Park Service volunteers. The Kristin Fire is located in the northwest corner of Lake Clark NP&P near Kristin Creek. The fire was initially reported as five acres in size and burning in tundra and black spruce. Due to the observed fire activity, eight smokejumpers were sent to evaluate and monitor the fire and to protect adjacent structures.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: If you live in heart of the City of Rome, or near the Village of Oriskany, or any place in between, chances are you live on historic ground. When you set about your daily routine, you travel across a landscape where an important part of the American Revolution took place. Maybe you've visited Fort Stanwix...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: RICHARD P. MOLENAAR, III, 47, a resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico, pled guilty today in before U. S. District Judge Martin L.C. Feldman to one count of with conspiracy to commit bribery, announced U. S. Attorney Dana J. Boente.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that PAUL E. BRENNAN, 45, formerly of Old Saybrook, Conn., and Phoenix, Ariz., waived his right to indictment and pleaded guilty yesterday before Senior United States District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to federal fraud offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TIFFANY MARTINEZ, 24, of New Haven, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Michael Dean Roberts Charged In Federal Criminal Complaint.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: Defendant Also Charged with Illegal Reentry After Deportation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 19, 2013
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a former student of the University of Central Missouri was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a computer hacking conspiracy.
