News from August 2017
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the follow activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - Ona M. Colasante, 60, a physician who formerly practiced in Gainesville, was sentenced Friday afternoon to 12 months in prison and ordered to pay a $1,134,000 fine and more than $1 million in restitution after being convicted on May 2, 2016, of 162 counts of health care fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - A contractor for Division of Highways and former Division of Highways employee were sentenced today their roles in a pay-to-play scheme, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO - A federal judge today sentenced a Chicago real estate developer to three years in prison in connection with a fraud scheme related to a $105 million line of credit secured by city and suburban properties, including the Streets of Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Delaware announced today that defendant Bob Bennett pled guilty today to possession with intent to distribute heroin and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: HOUSTON - A 25-year-old man has been taken into custody for attempting to maliciously damage or destroy property receiving federal financial assistance, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Abe Martinez.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: Dear Commissioner Koskinen: As you are aware, recent work by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) again raised “serious concerns" about the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) practice of rehiring certain former employees with conduct and performance issues.[1] Despite having instituted...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Enrique Miramontes, 43, of Hobbs, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to 60 months in prison for his conviction on a methamphetamine trafficking charge. Miramontes will be on supervised release for three years after completing his prison sentence.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: BISMARCK, N.D. -- The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, along with the Bureau of Reclamation, have completed the Standing Rock Rural Water Supply System pipeline connecting the North Dakota and South Dakota portions of the project.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Detroit man and Huntington woman who participated with others distributing heroin in the Huntington area between 2014 and 2016 were sentenced to federal prison today, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Derrick C. Morris, 27, was sentenced to six years in federal prison...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Dave Reichert (R-WA) released the following statements as the United States, Canada, and Mexico today begin the first round of negotiations to modernize and update the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in Washington, D.C.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - Hector Martinez, a former compliance officer with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), pled guilty today to federal charges stemming from a scheme in which he stole more than $400,000 from the agency.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: Smith Prosecuted Under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - A contractor for Division of Highways and former Division of Highways employee were sentenced today their roles in a pay-to-play scheme, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.
By State Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, this evening made the following statement...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2017
News Release: FBI and Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Seek the Public’s Assistance in Identifying South Side Bank Robber.
