News from October 2017

By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2017
News Release: Incident information. SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - Stabilization and recovery work at Christiansted National Historic Site, Buck Island Reef National Monument, and Salt River Bay National Historic Park and Ecological Preserve on St. Croix continues to be managed by a National Park Service Incident Management...
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 ISCHIA, ITALY – Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke today met with Italian Minister of the Interior Marco Minniti at the meeting of the G7 Interior Ministers. The Secretary and the Minister signed the Secure Real ...
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 ISCHIA, ITALY – Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke today met with Canadian Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale at the meeting of the G7 Interior Ministers. They discussed the importance of the U.S. - Canadian ...

By USDA Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: DAVIS, Calif., Oct. 20, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is targeting $4 million to help farmers, ranchers, and forest land owners in California recover from the recent wildfires. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will issue waivers for those interested in the Environmental ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Justice today announced more than $3.42 million in funding to respond to elder abuse and victims of financial crimes throughout the United States. The awards will better protect older Americans by improving identification of elder abuse and strengthening the response to victims through innovative technology, closer interagency collaboration and enhanced legal services, among other approaches.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: A former supervisory deputy jailer at the Kentucky River Regional Jail has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release related to his role in an unprovoked violent assault of a detainee who was being held at the jail, and for subsequently covering up the beating. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: A Nigerian citizen, who resided in St. Louis, Missouri, was sentenced to 78 months in prison for mail fraud, aggravated identity theft, voter fraud, and re-entering the United States after having been removed, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Carrie Costantin for the Eastern District of Missouri.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of California returned an indictment yesterday against two individuals for allegedly conspiring to defraud the United States, the Department of Justice announced. The indictment alleges that Kenneth Keyes, a former facility manager at Sierra Army Depot (SIAD), ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: A federal grand jury in Sacramento returned an indictment yesterday charging a California real estate investor with bid rigging at public real estate foreclosure auctions, the Department of Justice announced.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the application by ING Bank N.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, to establish a representative office in Dallas, Texas.

By Labor Gazette | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: ASHEBORO, NC – A national food distribution company based in Asheboro has agreed to pay $136,266 in back wages and damages to 47 employees after a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation found overtime and other violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

By Labor Gazette | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS, MN – The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota entered a consent judgment agreed to by the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division and a Minneapolis employment agency to resolve overtime violations. As a result, 92 healthcare workers will receive $401,384 in back wages and damages.

By Labor Gazette | Oct 20, 2017
News Release: BOSTON, MA – A Gloucester seafood processor will pay $90,000 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages to 60 employees to rectify violations identified during an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division.
By State News Post | Oct 20, 2017
The US State Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Oct 20, 2017
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Oct 20, 2017
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 20, 2017
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.