News from July 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: HAMMOND - Acting United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson announced that a federal grand jury sitting in Hammond has returned an indictment against William Moit, age 70, who was formerly a resident of Rensselaer, Indiana but now resides in Westfield, Indiana.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Tumacácori National Historical Park is hosting a summer field team from the University of Pennsylvania to continue work on the conservation of original plasters and painted finishes inside the San José de Tumacácori Mission church. The work is a five-year collaborative project, now in its second year.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Defendant Told Police She Repeatedly Hit Victim With a Baseball Bat.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: LUBBOCK - Orlando Juarez Cardenas, 41, of San Angelo, was sentenced today before Senior U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to 27 years in federal prison for the distribution of methamphetamine in San Angelo, Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Come to Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham at 7 pm on Tuesday, August 8 to join Mark Adams, Cape Cod National Seashore GIS Specialist, for a visual journey through the Outer Cape’s changing landscape.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA - Acting United States Attorney Corey R. Amundson announced that CHARTER HOME HEALTH, a Baton Rouge-based healthcare company, has agreed to settle a civil fraud complaint filed under the federal False Claims Act by paying the United States $1.7 million and entering into a Corporate Integrity Agreement.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Ben E. Aragon, 26, an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Isleta who resides in Bosque Farms, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 12 months in prison for assaulting a federal officer. Aragon will be on supervised release for three years after he completes his prison sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced today that the United States has settled two claims that Aurora Health Care, Inc. (“Aurora") discriminated against patients with human immunodeficiency virus (“HIV") in violation of the Americans with Disabilities...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: With Senate Republicans still seriously considering legislation to repeal Medicaid expansion next week, Congressman Joe Kennedy III (MA-04), Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report focused on the impact of...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Discover how scientific research works at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Join National Park Service staff on Tuesday, July 25 at 1:00 p.m. at the Philip A. Hart Visitor Center Auditorium in Empire, Michigan. This presentation is open to the public and there is no fee to attend.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Washington, DC - On Wednesday, June 21, 2017, United States Park Police responded to Dupont Circle for the report of a fire. Upon investigation, it was discovered that Jonathon Soloman, 24, of South Carolina, had set fire to some items in the fountain.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Bangor, Maine: Acting United States Attorney Richard W. Murphy announced that Travis J. Stinson, 39, of Milford, Maine pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to stealing firearms from a licensed firearms dealer and to possessing firearms after having been convicted of a felony crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that Desarae Makes Him First, age 26, of Standing Rock, South Dakota, appeared before U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann on July 20, 2017, and pled guilty to a Superseding Information that charged her with Second Degree Murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - This morning, U.S. District Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater sentenced Alejandro Farrera Cendejas, 33, of Dallas, to 240 months in federal prison, following his guilty plea in October 2016 to one count of possession with intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Defendants to Pay $125,000 in Damages and Penalties, Adopt Reasonable Accommodation Policies and Implement Training Programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Randy Lutz, 35, of Providence, a former employee of a non-profit medical provider in Providence, was ordered detained in federal custody today on extortion charges. It is alleged that Lutz attempted to extort payment from his former employer in return for property and information belonging to the agency.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: PORT ANGELES, WA: Olympic National Park awarded the construction contract to renovate the Olympic National Park Visitor Center (ONPVC) in Port Angeles beginning September 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Newport News man pleaded guilty today to robbery and discharging a firearm.
By State Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Congressman Ted S. Yoho (R-FL), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, has introduced H.R. 3320. This bipartisan bill is focused on improving the U.S. strategy for promoting Taiwan’s participation in the World Health Organization (WHO). Representatives...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 21, 2017
News Release: Salem, Ore. - On July 26, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Northwest (NW) Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet at the Springfield Interagency Office -- 3106 Pierce Parkway in Springfield, Oregon. As stewards, the BLM manages public lands for the benefit of current and future generations, supporting conservation as we pursue our multiple-use mission. We believe partnerships and inclusion are vital to managing sustainable, working public lands.
