News from August 2018
By Interior Newswire | Aug 15, 2018
News Release: West Glacier, MT - In celebration of the Year of the Bird, Glacier National Park is launching a new Hawk Watch Program where park biologists will teach volunteers how to count migrating raptors. A training will be held at the Apgar Education Center in Apgar Village on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018 from 9 am to 12 pm to learn more about this opportunity.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Columbus, Ohio, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on a charge of violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Brandon J. Fremin announced today the convictions of five individuals charged in Operation Hidden Fee in connection with an extensive federal, state, and local investigation by the Middle District Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) aimed at a drug trafficking...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2018
News Release: FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 15, 2018
News Release: FBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information on Identity of Child Sexual Assault Victim.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, issued statements on a new report from the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General on non-disclosure forms and settlement agreements.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: District Judge Claire V. Eagan sentenced Larry O. Douglas, Jr., 45, of Tulsa, to 252 months in prison followed by 60 months of supervised release for Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Conspiracy to Carry, Brandish, and Use a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence. Douglas must also pay a special monetary assessment of $200.00.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: Victim Was Hit So Hard That the Lug Wrench Broke In Two Pieces.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - Jesse Lee Brockner, 32, of Portland, was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for armed bank robbery and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Upon completion of his prison sentence, Brockner will be on supervised release for three years.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: New Partnerships Support More Prosperous Futures for More than 73,000 People POLAND, La., Aug. 14, 2018 – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett visited the state today to announce that USDA is investing more than $124 million (PDF, 155.4 KB) to help rebuild and improve rural water infrastructure in 23 states. Five projects in Louisiana are receiving funding.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 14, 2018 – Agricultural producers have new resources available to them to prepare for and recover from impacts of natural disasters on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new website, farmers.gov. The site has updated tools and information to help agricultural producers identify the right programs and make decisions for their operations.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: Rasheed Al Jijakli, 57, a Syrian-born naturalized U.S. citizen of Walnut, California, pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of conspiring to export U.S.-origin tactical gear to Syria in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and Syria Sanctions. Jijakli’s guilty plea was accepted by United States District Judge James V. Selna of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: The Justice Department today announced that it reached an agreement with the City of Minneapolis to resolve its lawsuit alleging discrimination on the basis of disability and genetic information. The Justice Department’s complaint alleges that the Minneapolis Police Department failed to hire a veteran ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: The Justice Department announced today a $4.9 billion settlement with The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS) resolving federal civil claims that RBS misled investors in the underwriting and issuing of residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) between 2005 and 2008. The penalty is the largest ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: A federal court in Orlando, Florida entered a permanent injunction against Herve Erilus and Herve Erilus, LLC, barring them from preparing federal tax returns for others and owning or operating a tax preparation business, the Justice Department announced today. The court also ordered that Herve Erilus ...
By Fed Newswire | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the termination of the enforcement actions listed below: HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., New York, New York Cease and Desist Order dated October 4, 2010 (PDF) Terminated August 7, 2018 Capital Funding Bancorp, Inc. and CFG Community Bank, both of Baltimore, ...
By Labor Gazette | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has entered a consent judgment requiring Paul Dill Associates Inc. and its two owners, Paul Joseph Dill and Paul Jeremy Dill - doing business as Bi County Auto Body - to pay $185,000 in back wages and an equal amount in ...
By Labor Gazette | Aug 14, 2018
News Release: ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited G&H Underground Construction for allowing the use of unguarded machines after an employee suffered a serious injury at a worksite in St. Augustine. The company faces $57,738 in proposed penalties. ...
By State News Post | Aug 14, 2018
The US State Department published a one page notice on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Aug 14, 2018
The US State Department published a one page notice on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
