News published on Federal Newswire in July 2016

News from July 2016


News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - The former practice manager for Eye Care Services, Inc. appeared in federal court yesterday and admitted to his role in defrauding Medicare and other public and private health care plans and conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Anthony Curtis Neal, 40, pled guilty...


News Release: July 27, 2016 Contact: S&T Public Affairs, 202-254-2385 NEW MEXICO – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is working to combat electronic jamming of first responders’ radio communications systems by enhancing jamming prevention, detection and mitigation technologies.


News Release: The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with Cemex Inc., under which the company will invest approximately $10 million to cut emissions of harmful air pollution at five of its cement manufacturing plants in Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee ...


News Release: An Austell, Georgia, couple was sentenced to prison for their role in a stolen identity tax refund fraud scheme, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney John A. Horn of the Northern District of Georgia.


News Release: A Queens, New York, tax return preparer was convicted by a federal jury yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York of preparing false income tax returns for clients of her tax return preparation business, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.


Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

News Release: Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in June indicates that the labor market strengthened and that economic activity has been expanding at a moderate rate. Job gains were strong in June following weak growth in May. On balance, payrolls and other labor market indicators point ...


Inspection finds Ohio stone fabricator again exposes workers to harmful noise, respiratory dangers at stone-cutting yard

News Release: CLEVELAND, Ohio – A federal workplace safety and health inspection found an Ohio stone fabricator again exposed to workers the risks of hearing loss and respiratory damage, the same dangers found at the facility in 2012.


US Labor Department seeks partners to expand opportunities for underrepresented populations as part of the ApprenticeshipUSA initiative

News Release: WASHINGTON – As part of the U.S. Department of Labor’s historic investments in the ApprenticeshipUSA initiative , the department’s Employment and Training Administration announced it is seeking to award three to five contracts to workforce intermediaries, including community-based organizations; labor ...


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a four page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a three page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published an eight page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.