News from April 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Conduct Involved Personal Income Tax and Employment Taxes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on April 11, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Visitors to Eisenhower National Historic Site will have a special opportunity to get up close to a pair of UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters of the New Jersey Army National Guard on April 22. The aircraft will be flying over Gettysburg National Military Park and landing at the Eisenhower Site as part of a New Jersey Army National Guard educational mission for senior level educators and staff from the state colleges of New Jersey.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: MNAA Contractor Also Charged in Conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Deon Thornton, age 32, of Suitland, Maryland, today to eight years in prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for distribution of crack cocaine and for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Science & Technology Press Office Contact: John Verrico, (202) 254-2385 WASHINGTON – On April 16, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Under Secretary for Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), Dr. Reginald Brothers will deliver a keynote message at the 2016 U.S. Science ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 11, 2016 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today released the following statement on the passing of Pearlie S. Reed, former USDA Assistant Secretary for Administration: "I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Pearlie Reed. Pearlie began his long and distinguished career at ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: The Justice Department, along with federal and state partners, announced today a $5.06 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs related to Goldman’s conduct in the packaging, securitization, marketing, sale and issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) between 2005 and 2007. The resolution ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Conrado Salgado Soto, 53, of Mexico, was sentenced to 51 months in prison today in the Northern District of Ohio for his role in luring Guatemalan minors and adults into the United States on false pretenses, then using threats of physical harm to compel their labor at egg farms in Ohio. The announcement ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch released the following statement announcing that Bill Baer, who currently serves as Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division, will serve as Acting Associate Attorney General effective Apr. 17, 2016. The Associate Attorney General is the Justice Department’s third-ranking post.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: A federal grand jury sitting in Nashville, Tennessee, returned an indictment on April 6, which was unsealed today, against a Nashville woman charging her with six counts of assisting in the preparation of false tax returns, two counts of filing false personal tax returns and one count of obstructing ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: Charles Harvey Eccleston, 62, a former employee of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), was sentenced today to 18 months in prison on a federal charge stemming from an attempted e-mail “spear-phishing” attack in January 2015 that targeted dozens of DOE employee e-mail accounts.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: The owner and operator of a Detroit-area home health care agency pleaded guilty today for his participation in a $4 million health care fraud scheme. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade of the Eastern District of ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: A Chicago couple was charged in an indictment with a scheme to use their health care business to defraud Medicare out of millions of dollars, while also conspiring to employ a woman against her will.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced today that President Barack Obama will host the 2016 SelectUSA Investment Summit and deliver the keynote address on Monday, June 20. The high-profile event is organized by the U.S. Department of Commerce and will be held June 20-21, at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. President Obama has attended every Summit since the inaugural event in 2013.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: PORTLAND, OREGON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds employers that the agency covers safety and health conditions not specifically covered by the U.S. Coast Guard on all vessels within three nautical miles of shore. Regardless of whether they are inspected ...
By Labor Gazette | Apr 11, 2016
News Release: New York - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit asking the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York to appoint an independent fiduciary to oversee the abandoned 401(k) plan of defunct Community Home Mortgage Corp., formerly located in Melville, New York.
By State News Post | Apr 11, 2016
The US State Department published a seven page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 11, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 11, 2016
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
