News from February 2014

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 4, 2014
News Release: A federal grand jury sitting returned a two-count indictment charging Jesse C. Lyons, age 32, of Rittman, Ohio with conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: Allegations include use of hidden cameras inside of home to capture images of minor victims.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: CITY GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Michael James Allen, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been sentenced today to ten years (120 months) in prison - the statutory maximum - for his role in transferring a Glock 9mm semiautomatic pistol to multi-convicted felon Roderic Dantzler, who used it to kill seven people.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: A Florida man who had been the owner and operator of multiple physical therapy rehabilitation facilities pleaded guilty today for his role in organizing and leading a $28.3 million Medicare fraud scheme involving physical and occupational therapy services.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: A federal district judge in the Atlanta Division for the Northern District of Georgia permanently barred Joan Leger and her company from preparing federal income tax returns for others on Jan. 31, 2014, the Justice Department announced today. The judgment also requires Leger to send copies of the permanent injunction to her customers.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: A Las Vegas attorney pleaded guilty today for his role in multiple schemes to defraud his clients, to defraud the IRS and to fraudulently gain control of condominium homeowners’ associations (HOAs) in the Las Vegas area to ensure that the HOAs would steer business to a certain law firm and a certain construction company.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: Steven Joshua Dinkle, 28, former Exalted Cyclops of the Ozark, Ala., chapter of the International Keystone Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), pleaded guilty in federal court today to hate crime and obstruction of justice charges for his role in a 2009 cross burning, the Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama announced.

By Fed Newswire | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: Janet L. Yellen on Monday took the oath of office as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The oath was administered by Governor Daniel K. Tarullo in the Board Room.
![VETS News Release: $900,000 in Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program grants announced by US Labor Department [02/03/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/f3/cb/11410064/webp_adobestock_226444001.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez today announced the awarding of two grants totaling $900,000 to fund services provided by Veterans' Employment and Training Service. Grants of $450,000 each were awarded to Advocates for Human Potential Inc. in Sudbury, Mass., and the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans in Washington, D.C. The grants are being awarded through the department's Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program.
![OSHA News Release: Bristol, Conn., wire manufacturer faces more than $109,000 in US Labor Department OSHA fines for new and recurring hazards [02/03/2014]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/jnswire/jns-media/0f/4f/11410093/webp_adobestock_301334866.webp)
By Labor Gazette | Feb 3, 2014
News Release: HARTFORD, Conn. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Radcliff Wire Inc. for serious and repeat violations of workplace safety standards following an inspection by OSHA's Hartford Area Office. An inspection of the Bristol wire products manufacturer began on July 23, 2013, under OSHA's Site Specific Targeting Program, resulting in $109,340 in proposed fines.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 3, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 3, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 3, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Feb 3, 2014
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 3, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 3, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Feb 3, 2014
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 3, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a seven page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 3, 2014
The US Commerce Department published a five page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 3, 2014
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.