News from May 2013
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Three men were found guilty by a jury today of conspiring to distribute large quantities of heroin in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. They were among those arrested in 2012, following a nine-month investigation by law enforcement.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2013
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - On May 6, 2013, Rex Adams, 54, of Tucson, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David C. Bury to 18 months in federal prison for committing wire fraud and transactional money laundering, both felonies. Adams had previously pleaded guilty on Jan. 7, 2013, to these charges which relate to mortgage fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | May 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Romanian national pleaded guilty today to participating in an international, multimillion-dollar scheme to remotely hack into and steal payment card data from hundreds of U.S. merchants’ computers, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal...
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2013
News Release: (SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge Bruce C. Balzano and United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced today that the Honorable Garland E. Burrell Jr., District Judge, sentenced Robert Edward Mulready, of Placerville, California, to forty-two months imprisonment and a four-year term of supervised release.
By USDA Newswire | May 6, 2013
News Release: Don't Miss Your Chance to Provide the Facts Straight from the Farm WASHINGTON, May 6, 2013 – With the window to respond to the 2012 Census of Agriculture officially closing on May 31, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is urging farmers and ranchers not to miss this opportunity to be counted and help determine the future of farming in America. USDA has already received more than 2 million completed Census forms.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it will monitor elections on May 7, 2013, in the towns of Clarksdale, Como and Ruleville, Miss., and in Charleston County, S.C., to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Voting Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the election process on the basis of race, color or membership in a minority language group.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2013
News Release: A patient recruiter for a Miami health care company was sentenced today to serve 37 months in prison for his participation in a $20 million Medicare fraud scheme, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer of ...
By Commerce News Now | May 6, 2013
News Release: First Quarter U.S. Travel and Tourism Exports Contribute $43 Billion to the U.S. Economy U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank highlighted new data today that shows spending by international visitors to the United States in March 2013 totaled more than $14.4 billion, an increase of nearly 3 ...
By Labor Gazette | May 6, 2013
News Release: BROUSSARD, La. — Hutco Inc., a major industrial services employment agency, has agreed to pay $1,916,850 in back wages to 2,267 employees assigned to client work sites throughout Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. An investigation conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that the company utilized improper pay and record-keeping practices that resulted in employees being denied overtime compensation in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
By Labor Gazette | May 6, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON — An open meeting of the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans, also known as the ERISA Advisory Council, will take place June 4-6 at the U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20210.
By DOT News Wire | May 6, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 6, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 6, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 6, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 6, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 6, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | May 6, 2013
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2013
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2013
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2013
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
