News published on Federal Newswire in May 2013

News from May 2013


Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Investments to Promote Business Development, Create Jobs in 11 States

News Release: WASHINGTON, May 22, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that loans and grants will be provided to applicants in 11 states to support businesses, improve the quality of medical care, and create or save hundreds of jobs. Funding is provided through USDA's Rural Economic Development ...


Justice Department Finds Unconstitutional Conditions of Confinement at Escambia County, Fla. Jail

News Release: Today, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division issued a letter detailing the findings of its investigation into conditions of confinement at Escambia County Jail, a jail located in northwest Florida, housing roughly 1,300 prisoners. The department found that, although the jail under the leadership ...


Health Care Clinic Director Sentenced in Miami to 111 Months for His Role in $63 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

News Release: A former health care clinic director and licensed therapist was sentenced in Miami to 111 months in prison today in connection with a health care fraud scheme involving defunct health provider Health Care Solutions Network Inc. (HCSN).


African Trophy Hunter Indicted for Violating Endangered Species Act and Lacey Act

News Release: Charles Kokesh was indicted by a federal grand jury in Pensacola, Florida, for violating the Endangered Species Act and the Lacey Act by selling two African elephant tusks and for making false accounts of wildlife related to that sale, the Justice Department announced today.


Two Members of Latin Kings Street Gang Sentenced in Indiana for Racketeering Conspiracy and Related Crimes

News Release: Two members of the Latin Kings street gang were sentenced today in Hammond, Ind., federal court for racketeering conspiracy, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney David Capp of the Northern District of Indiana.


Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on April 30-May 1, 2013.


U.S. Department of Commerce Helps American Company Secure $42 Million Contract With Colombia

News Release: Contract Supports $38 Million in U.S. Exports U.S. Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank today announced that L-3 Communications Corporation Warrior Systems Sector (Londonderry, New Hampshire) and its distributor Aviation Specialties Unlimited (Boise, Idaho) recently secured a contract from the ...


US Department of Labor acts to free 401(k) assets for former workers of defunct Syracuse, NY, construction company

News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York seeking the appointment of an independent fiduciary to manage the 401(k) plan of the defunct David J. Hardy Construction Co. of Syracuse.


Notice published on May 22 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on May 22?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on May 22

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on May 22

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on May 22 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on May 22?

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on May 22

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on May 22

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on May 22 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on May 22?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on May 22

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on May 22

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.