News from May 2015
By DOL Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Superior Roll Forming Company, Inc.
By Interior Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: Join the National Park Service for a free campfire program on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at John Muir National Historic Site (NHS) in Martinez, CA. The program begins at 7:00 p.m. and lasts roughly 1.5 hours. Rangers will lead the group in songs, skits and stories to celebrate the legacy of John Muir, one of the greatest naturalists and conservationists the United States has ever known.
By Commerce Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: The center will be a hub of integrated water prediction and forecasting for the federal government. Scientists and forecasters at the 65,000 square-foot building will collaborate to provide the nation with enhanced water-related products and services to support water management decisions across the country.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: ATLANTA - Cecil K. Clark has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery of a public official while working for a janitorial services company from 2006-2010.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: INTRODUCTION. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the City of Cleveland (City) have reached a Settlement Agreement (Agreement) to reform the Cleveland Division of Police (CDP). The Agreement is intended to resolve DOJ’s findings that CDP engages in a pattern or practice of using unreasonable force in...
By DOL Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: Employer name: Panolam Industries International Inc.
By Commerce Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published the first "roadmap" for the next 20 years of research needed to establish seamless, broadband public safety communications networks across the United States. The new roadmap, the first of a planned series on relevant technologies, focuses on location-based services to improve situational awareness for police, firefighters, emergency medical services and other first responders.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Donnell Edward Harris, age 22, of Burtonsville, Maryland, today to 117 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for robbing a convenience store in Waldorf, Maryland, and to brandishing a gun during the robbery.
By USDA Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, May 26, 2015 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting applications to provide technical assistance to socially-disadvantaged groups in rural areas.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: The United States Department of Justice and the City of Cleveland announced today that they have entered into a court enforceable agreement to address the department’s findings that the Cleveland Division of Police (CDP) engages in a pattern or practice of using excessive force in violation of the Fourth ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: A criminal complaint has been unsealed in the Southern District of Texas following the arrest of a Spring, Texas, man on allegations he conspired to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a foreign terrorist organization. Assistant Attorney General for National Security ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: A Colombian national who recently was extradited from Mexico, pleaded guilty today in federal district court in Dallas, to conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and Acting Administrator Chuck Rosenberg of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: The former owner of a Los Angeles-based medical supply company was sentenced today to seven years in prison for his role in a fraud scheme that resulted in $3.3 million in fraudulent claims to Medicare.
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: Defendant Tried to Lure American Solders to a Compound in Afghanistan that Was Rigged with Explosives; Also Facilitated the Entry of an American Citizen into Al-Qaeda Earlier today, Saddiq al-Abbadi, 40, a Yemeni national, pleaded guilty to conspiring to murder U.S. nationals abroad, providing and conspiring ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit against the city of Beaumont, Texas, alleging violations of the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, charges that Beaumont discriminated against persons with ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: A Carmel, Indiana, resident pleaded guilty today to perjury today in the U.S. District Court in Cleveland, Ohio, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division, and U.S. Attorney Steven M. Dettelbach of the Northern District of Ohio. According ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: A Sandy, Utah, resident was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City, Utah, to serve two years in prison for tax evasion, filing false claims for federal income tax refunds, and filing fictitious financial obligations with the U.S. government, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General ...
By Fed Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: Meta Financial Group, Inc., Sioux Falls, South Dakota Cease and Desist Order issued by the Office of Thrift Supervision dated July 15, 2011 Terminated May 21, 2015 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions.
By Fed Newswire | May 26, 2015
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its discount rate meetings from March 30 through April 27, 2015.
By Commerce News Now | May 26, 2015
News Release: Today in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker participated in the grand opening of the National Water Center, a new facility located at the University of Alabama and the first center in the nation dedicated to water forecast operations and research.
