News published on Federal Newswire in April 2017

News from April 2017


Adoption Event Featuring Utah's Own Cedar Mountain Horses a Success

News Release: SALT LAKE CITY- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Delta Wild Horse and Burro Facility open house adoption featuring wild horses recently gathered from the Cedar Mountain Herd Management Area (HMA) was a deemed a success.


News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging seven alleged members of the Old York Money Gang, an alleged drug trafficking organization (DTO) operating in the Waverly Way section of Baltimore, with conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute controlled ...


Chairman Johnson Applauds DHS Initiative to Help Victims of Illegal Immigrant Crime

News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, applauded the Department of Homeland Security Wednesday upon its creation of the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office (VOICE).


News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Office built with input from victims impacted by crime.


News Release: A federal court in Kansas City, Kansas has permanently barred Everett Bias and Integrity Solutions Tax Consultants Inc. (ISTC) from preparing federal tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today.


News Release: A Pollock Pines, California woman who owned a tax return preparation business was sentenced to serve 120 months in prison today for conspiring to file more than 250 false refund claims, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert for the Eastern District of California.


News Release: A High Point, North Carolina businessman, who provided financial services to professional athletes, was sentenced today to 65 months in prison for wire fraud and filing a false 2011 tax return, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Sandra J. Hairston for the Middle District of North Carolina.


News Release: Mohamed Farah, 31, of Somalia, was sentenced to life plus 10 years in prison for engaging in piracy and committing other offenses pertaining to the attack on the USS Ashland, a U.S. Navy ship, in April 2010.


News Release: The Justice Department announced that two former White River Juvenile Detention Center supervisors, Captain Peggy Kendrick, 43, and Lieutenant Dennis Fuller, 40, pleaded guilty today in federal court to conspiring to assault juvenile inmates. Kendrick also pleaded guilty to assaulting a sixteen-year-old ...


News Release: An Indian national pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering for his role in liquidating and laundering victim payments generated through various telephone fraud and money laundering schemes via India-based call centers.


News Release: After being convicted at trial, three Northern California real estate investors were sentenced today for their role in a conspiracy to rig bids at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern California, the Department of Justice announced.


News Release: A former resident of Poughkeepsie, New York, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York to filing fraudulent tax returns for others and for himself, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Joon H. Kim for the Southern District of New York.


News Release: A Ukiah, California restaurateur was sentenced to serve 24 months in prison today for corruptly endeavoring to obstruct the internal revenue laws and harboring illegal aliens for profit, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Brian J. Stretch for the Northern District of California.


News Release: Tonight Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued the following statement: “The American people demand a lawful system of immigration. Congress has established a lawful system of immigration. At the heart of this immigration debate is disagreement over whether illegally entering this country is a crime. Our duly enacted laws answer that question.


Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by Community Bank System, Inc.

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced its approval of the application under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 by Community Bank System, Inc., DeWitt, New York, to acquire Merchants Bancshares, Inc., South Burlington, Vermont.


OSHA recognizes Workers’ Memorial Day in New York

News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will recognize Workers’ Memorial Day on April 28 at various events throughout the country, including New York.


OSHA Recognizes Workers’ Memorial Day

News Release: ATLANTA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will recognize Workers’ Memorial Day on April 30 at 2 p.m. EDT by participating in a ceremony in Atlanta.


The US State Department published a one page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.