News published on Federal Newswire in July 2015

News from July 2015


Four Pennsylvania Family Members and Businessmen Sentenced for Tax Fraud

News Release: Four Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, family members and businessmen were sentenced in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in Allentown, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Zane David Memeger of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.


Justice Department Announces Swiss Bank Program Resolutions with Two More Banks

News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that SB Saanen Bank AG and Privatbank Bellerive AG have reached resolutions under the department’s Swiss Bank Program.


Miami-Area Pharmacy Owner Pleads Guilty to Role in $1.8 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

News Release: A Miami-area pharmacy owner pleaded guilty today for his role in the submission of more than $1.8 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare.


Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Carnival Corp. Over ADA Violations by Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises

News Release: The Justice Department and Carnival Corp. today announced a comprehensive, landmark settlement agreement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to advance equal access for individuals with disabilities who travel on cruise ships.


On the 25th Anniversary of the ADA, the Justice Department Signs Agreement to Bring the Promise of the ADA to Lumpkin County, Georgia

News Release: The Department of Justice announced an agreement today under its Project Civic Access (PCA) initiative with Lumpkin County, Georgia, to address accessibility issues in the county’s services, programs, activities and facilities under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The department’s ...


Justice Department Settles Disability-Based Housing Discrimination Lawsuit with West Virginia Developer

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that developer Biafora’s Inc. (Biafora) and several affiliated companies have agreed to pay $205,000 and make substantial retrofits to remove accessibility barriers at multifamily apartment complexes. This agreement resolves the United States’ claims that Biafora ...


Massachusetts Man Charged in Connection with Plot to Engage in Terrorism Plot

News Release: An Adams, Massachusetts, man has been charged in an indictment in connection with a plot to engage in terrorism on behalf of ISIL. The announcement was made by Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin, U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz of the District of Massachusetts and Special Agent in Charge Vincent Lisi of the FBI’s Boston Division.


MSHA News Release: New MSHA online training tool will help mine operators and contractors report injuries, illnesses and accidents [07/23/2015]

News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. — Along with enforcement and technical assistance, education and training is an essential component of the Mine Safety and Health Administration's mission. To assist mine operators and contractors in complying with federal regulations to report accidents, illnesses and injuries, MSHA has created a new interactive, online training tool.


Notice published on July 23 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on July 23?

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on July 23 by Agriculture Department

The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes rule on July 23

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Agriculture Department publish on July 23?

The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on July 23 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on July 23 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a seven page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on July 23?

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published by Transportation Department on July 23

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published by Commerce Department on July 23

The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes rule on July 23

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Labor Department publish on July 23?

The US Labor Department published a two page rule on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.