News from March 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Springfield man was convicted late yesterday in U.S. District Court in Springfield of drug conspiracy charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - - Two Fitchburg men were convicted today in U.S. District Court in Worcester of conspiracy and multiple counts of distributing crack cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Appear for his sentencing hearing. The hearing was United States v. Ivan Looking Horse, Jr., in which Looking Horse pled guilty to the crime of Involuntary Manslaughter.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Washington, March 7, 2013 – USDA today released the following statement on conference spending highlighted in a letter from Senator Coburn: "USDA does not provide financial support for the Priester Health Extension Conference and we have asked the organizers to remove our logo from the website.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded $1 million to the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) to support the development of a National Public Education Campaign on the subject of responsible gun ownership and safe gun storage. With the award, NCPC will create, produce, and distribute television, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: A federal jury late yesterday convicted Kevin Casaus, 25, a former corrections officer at the Bernalillo County, N.M., Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Albuquerque, N.M., on obstruction of justice and falsification of records charges, announced the Justice Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department, in conjunction with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that Colorado-based CH2M Hill Hanford Group Inc. (CHG) and its parent company, CH2M Hill Companies Ltd. (CH2M Hill) have agreed that CHG committed federal criminal violations, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON – Two Northern California real estate investors have agreed to plead guilty for their role in conspiracies to rig bids and commit mail fraud at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern California, the Department of Justice announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that American Systems Corporation, Anixter International Inc., and Corning Cable Systems LLC have agreed to pay the U nited States $3 million to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act and the Anti-Kickback Act in bidding on a contract with the CIA.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Sulaiman Abu Ghayth, aka “Suleiman Abu Gayth”, a former associate of Usama Bin Laden, has been arrested and charged in an indictment unsealed today in New York City with conspiracy to kill U.S. nationals, announced Attorney General Eric Holder, Assistant Attorney General for National Security Lisa Monaco, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: A former health care clinic director and licensed therapist pleaded guilty today in connection with a health care fraud scheme involving defunct health provider Health Care Solutions Network Inc. (HCSN), announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department's Criminal Division; ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Corey Means was sentenced yesterday to 20 months in prison and Melba Wilson to eight months home detention for their involvement in a million dollar identity theft tax scheme, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Frank William Carter, 43, a former police officer of the Laredo, Texas, Police Department (LPD), pleaded guilty today in federal court to violating the civil rights of an arrestee, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Following a four-day jury trial in Baton Rouge, La., a federal jury convicted Angela Myers today of wire fraud, making false claims, subscribing to false tax returns and aggravated identity theft, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced.
By Fed Newswire | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: The nation's largest bank holding companies have continued to improve their ability to withstand an extremely adverse hypothetical economic scenario and are collectively in a much stronger capital position than before the financial crisis, according to the summary results of bank stress tests announced by the Federal Reserve on Thursday.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Deputy Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank Remarks at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group Annual Business Summit, San Jose, California Thank you, Carl. Thanks to our host, Cadence Design Systems. And thanks to everyone in Silicon Valley Leadership Group. I look forward to the discussion with our moderator and panelists.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 7, 2013
News Release: Company agrees to extensive monitoring program to ensure future FLSA compliance MADISON, N.J. — Daniyal Enterprises LLC and owner Waseem Chaudhary, and other companies owned and operated by Chaudhary, have agreed to pay $2 million in overtime back wages and an additional $1 million in liquidated damages ...
By DOT News Wire | Mar 7, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Mar 7, 2013
The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 7, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
