News from January 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2017
News Release: Meadowvale Dairy, LLC, has agreed to pay a civil penalty and take actions to prevent illegal discharges to Iowa streams in compliance with the Clean Water Act, officials of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice announced today. Meadowvale Dairy operates multiple concentrated animal feeding operations in Rock Valley, Iowa.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2017
News Release: Today, the President granted commutation of sentence to 330 individuals: • Abdulmuntaqim Ad-Deen – Baltimore, MD Offense: Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; District of Maryland Sentence: 235 months' imprisonment; five years' supervised release (October 8, 2008) Commutation Grant: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 180 months' imprisonment, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2017
News Release: Akhror Saidakhmetov, 21, a citizen of Kazakhstan and a resident of Brooklyn, New York, pleaded guilty to conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2017
News Release: Las Vegas Sands Corp. (Sands), a Nevada-based gaming and resort company, agreed to pay a $6.96 million criminal penalty to resolve the government’s investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in connection with business transactions in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Macao.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2017
News Release: Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, known by various aliases including “El Chapo,” has been extradited and is en route to the United States to face criminal charges in connection with his leadership of the Mexican organized crime syndicate known as the “Sinaloa Cartel.” Guzman Loera is charged in six separate ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 19, 2017
News Release: Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, known by various aliases including “El Chapo,” has arrived in the United States to face criminal charges in connection with his leadership of the Mexican organized crime syndicate known as the Sinaloa Cartel.

By Labor Gazette | Jan 19, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that it has signed an agreement with Amazon to establish a registered apprenticeship program to train veterans for in-demand technical careers at the online technology giant.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 19, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 19, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 19, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 19, 2017
The US Commerce Department published a seven page rule on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 19, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.