News published on Federal Newswire in July 2015

News from July 2015


DHS Blue Campaign Expands Public Awareness Effort to Fight Human Trafficking

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced the expansion of the DHS Blue Campaign’s public awareness efforts to major airports, truck stops, and motorist gas stations across the country to better enable Americans ...


Statement by Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch on the Agreement in Principle with BP to Settle Civil Claims for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

News Release: Total Value of Settlement Would Top $18.7 Billion, the Largest Settlement with a Single Entity in American History Today, BP disclosed that it has reached agreements in principle with the United States, state, and local governments for a settlement of civil claims arising from the Apr. 20, 2010, Deepwater ...


Swiss Bank Reaches Resolution under Justice Department's Swiss Bank Program

News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that Privatbank Von Graffenried AG has reached a resolution under the department’s Swiss Bank Program.


Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Against Pima Community College for Violating the Employment Rights of Arizona Army National Guardsman

News Release: The Justice Department announced today it has reached a settlement agreement with Pima Community College (PCC) that, if approved by the U.S. District Court of the District of Arizona, will resolve allegations that PCC violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) by ...


Army Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme

News Release: A Fort Campbell Army Sergeant pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit bribery in connection with contracting for supplies while serving in Afghanistan. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, Acting U.S. Attorney John E. Kuhn Jr. of the Western ...


Three Defendants Charged with Operating Forced Labor Scheme That Exploited Guatemalan Migrants at Ohio Egg Farms

News Release: Victims Included Minors as Young as 14 or 15 Years Old Today, a federal court in the Northern District of Ohio unsealed a 15-count superseding indictment charging three defendants with luring Guatemalan minors and adults into the United States on false pretenses, then using threats of physical harm to ...


Two Louisiana Residents Plead Guilty in Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Scheme

News Release: Two residents of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today to multiple criminal charges for their involvement in a stolen identity tax refund fraud scheme, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Kenneth Allen Polite Jr. of the Eastern District of Louisiana.


Statement by Justice Department Spokesperson on Recent Church Fires Across Five States

News Release: The following statement is attributable to Justice Department spokesperson Melanie Newman regarding recent church fires across five states: “The federal law enforcement team of ATF, FBI, the Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices are actively investigating several church fires across five ...


Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions and termination of enforcement actions

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the following enforcement actions: Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A., Utrecht, Netherlands and Rabobank Nederland New York Branch (PDF), New York, New York Written Agreement dated June 30, 2015 Seaway Bancshares, Inc. ...


OPA News Release: Five things US Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez says you should know about the June employment numbers [07/02/2015]

News Release: WASHINGTON — With the release of the June 2015 Employment Situation Report today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez says there are five things you should know about its numbers: 1. The recovery continues: The economy added 223,000 jobs in June. Businesses have now created 12.8 million jobs over the last 64 consecutive months of private-sector job growth.


What did State Department publish on July 2?

The US State Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by State Department on July 2

The US State Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on July 2?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on July 2

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on July 2

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 2 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on July 2?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on July 2

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on July 2

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 2 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.