News from September 2017

By USDA Newswire | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: (Washington, D.C., September 7, 2017) – Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the realignment of a number of offices within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in order to improve customer service and maximize efficiency. The actions involve innovation, consolidation, and the rearrangement ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: Each year, as the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks approaches, the country is reminded of the unprecedented losses suffered. The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) acknowledges the important milestones reached in providing support to victims and families and is especially ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: An indictment charging the owners of several Austin, Texas area restaurants with federal tax crimes was unsealed today, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: The Department of Justice today announced additional priority consideration criteria for FY 2017 Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) grants. Jurisdictions for FY 2017 were notified that their applications would receive additional points in the application scoring process if their ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: The Justice Department will not pursue federal criminal civil rights charges against the Mobile Police Department officer (the Officer) involved in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Michael Moore, the Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: Erdal Kuyumcu, 45, of Woodside, N.Y., and the chief executive officer of the Woodside-based Global Metallurgy, LLC, was sentenced to 57 months in prison following his June 14, 2016 guilty plea to conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) by exporting specialty metals from the U.S. to Iran.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: A grand jury returned a superseding indictment today charging Adam Raishani, aka, “Saddam Mohamed Raishani,” 30, of the Bronx, N.Y., with conspiring to provide, providing and attempting to provide, and aiding and abetting the provision and attempted provision of material support to the Islamic State ...
By Commerce News Now | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced the initiation of new antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations to determine whether imports of stainless steel flanges from China and India are being dumped in the United States, and whether producers in China and India are receiving alleged unfair subsidies.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced the affirmative preliminary determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Belarus, Russia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

By Labor Gazette | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: BALTIMORE, MD – A Virginia company that provided human resources and other services to federal agencies nationwide paid more than $3 million in back wages and fringe benefits to resolve the findings of a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation.

By Labor Gazette | Sep 7, 2017
News Release: MEDLEY, FL – Hometown Foods USA – a commercial bakery doing business as Bagelmania Inc. – faces $129,145 in proposed penalties from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) after investigators found workers at its Medley facility exposed to amputation, fire, and noise hazards.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 7, 2017
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.