News from April 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2017
News Release: A Daytona Beach resident pleaded guilty yesterday before Chief U.S. Magistrate Judge Frank J. Lynch, Jr in Fort Pierce, Florida to committing four bank robberies.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 19, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Energy & Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. wrote to Chairman Ajit Pai of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in advance of the vote tomorrow, urging the FCC not to restore a loophole that would further concentrate television station ownership and raise cable costs for consumers.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2017
News Release: Florida Return Preparers Indicted for Using Stolen IDs to File Fraudulent Tax Returns.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 19, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - As part of the 21st Century Cures Act, HHS announced today the first round of grants to help states and territories combat the opioid epidemic. The $485 million in grants will be administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and be used toward the prevention of opioid abuse and treatment to those affected.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. and Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division announced today that David Menzies, 51, of Floral Park, NY, pleaded guilty to tax fraud before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a maximum penalty of three years in prison, and a $250,000 fine.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 19, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Environment, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today announced a hearing for Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at 10 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “H.R.___, the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2017."
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An internal medicine doctor practicing in Staten Island, New York, today admitted taking bribes in connection with a long-running and elaborate test referral scheme operated by Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC (BLS), of Parsippany, New Jersey, its president and numerous associates, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: TYLER, Texas - A 35-year-old Medford, Oregon woman has been sentenced to federal prison for child exploitation violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON – Secretary of Homeland Security John F. Kelly delivered remarks today entitled, “Home & Away: Threats to America and the DHS Response,” at the Center for Cyber and Homeland Security at George Washington University. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: A federal jury convicted real estate investor Glenn Guillory for his role in a conspiracy to rig bids at public foreclosure auctions held in Contra Costa County, California, the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: As part of the department’s efforts under the Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety (Task Force), Attorney General Jeff Sessions today announced a series of actions the department will take to support law enforcement and maintain public safety in Indian Country.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: A member of a scheme that used secret card-reading devices and pinhole cameras on PNC and Bank of America ATMs to steal at least $428,581 pleaded guilty today in Newark federal court.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: Many Americans associate April with “Tax Day” and the annual deadline for filing individual income tax returns. But the end of April is also the first deadline for employers to file quarterly employment tax returns. Those who do not comply with filing requirements or who fail to pay the taxes withheld ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: Harlem Suarez, aka “Almlak Benitez,” 23, of Monroe County, Florida, was sentenced to life in prison for attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction, an explosive device, and attempting to provide material support to Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: A federal grand jury returned an indictment on Feb. 9, which was unsealed today, charging three men in Florida, with conspiracy, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Benjamin G. Greenberg for the Southern District of Florida.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 18, 2017
News Release: SAN DIEGO – The CEO of a leading U.S. staffing company will pay a former live-in domestic service worker $135,000 in back wages and damages under the terms of a consent judgment entered into the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 18, 2017
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 18, 2017
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 18, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 18, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
