News from April 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A St. Joseph, Mo., woman was sentenced in federal court today for leading a $1.5 million tax fraud scheme.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: (Richmond, CA) - On Saturday, April 14th at 11:00am, local author Jeane Slone will highlight stories of love, loss, prejudice, courage and sacrifice from her historical novel about the Richmond Home Front, the Port Chicago explosion and the incarceration of Japanese Americans before, during and after World War II.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: Justice Department Seeks to Denaturalize Two Foreign-Convicted War Criminals Who Fraudulently Obtained Refugee Status and Naturalized into U.S. Citizenship.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Jose Diaz, 58, a businessman from El Paso, Texas, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to participating in a fraudulent scheme to defraud the United States out of millions of dollars through contracts involving the now defunct Big Crow Program Office at Kirtland Air Force Base in Bernalillo County, N.M.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: We apprehend more than a thousand people a day – 300,000 a year – who violate our nation’s sovereignty by crossing our borders illegally. This must end. Deploying the National Guard will serve as an immediate deterrent while dramatically enhancing operational control of the U.S. border.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: (Washington, D.C., April 4, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Administrator Linda McMahon, the head of the Small Business Administration (SBA), today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the SBA to promote stronger businesses ...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 4, 2018 – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is giving funding priority in two key grant programs to address opioid misuse in rural communities.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: The Justice Department today filed denaturalization lawsuits against two convicted war criminals and natives of the former Yugoslavia, who according to the Department’s complaints, murdered civilians and prisoners of war because of their religion and ethnicity, then fraudulently obtained refugee status and later naturalized into U.S. citizenship by concealing their crimes. The civil complaints were filed in federal court in the District of Oregon and the District of Columbia.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: The United States, together with the State of Missouri, announced a consent decree today that requires the Doe Run Resources Corporation (Doe Run) to clean up more than 4,000 lead-contaminated residential properties near the Big River Mine Tailings Site in St. Francois County, Missouri. The consent decree is subject to a 30-day public comment period.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued the following statement on border security: “Earlier this week, media outlets reported that a so-called ‘migrant caravan’ was making its way through Mexico with the intent of illegally crossing the southern border of the United States. The President was clear that ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: A Chinese scientist was sentenced to 121 months in a federal prison for conspiring to steal samples of a variety of rice seeds from a Kansas biopharmaceutical research facility.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: A New Orleans, Louisiana-area woman pleaded guilty today for her participation in a scheme to obtain oxycodone through fraud by creating fictitious prescriptions and to possess with intent to distribute oxycodone on the black market. Acting Assistant Attorney General John P. Cronan of the Justice Department’s ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: The Justice Department today announced that former White River Juvenile Detention Center officer Jason Benton, 43, pleaded guilty today in federal court to using pepper spray to assault a fifteen-year-old boy, and for obstructing justice by falsifying an incident report about that assault.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 4, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald J. Trump’s Administration is committed to reducing recidivism and breaking the cycle of crime to make American communities safer. As part of that effort, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced an $82.5 million investment to help Americans exit incarceration and integrate into the workforce.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 4, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 4, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 4, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Apr 4, 2018
The US State Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Apr 4, 2018
The US State Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Apr 4, 2018
The US State Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
