News from July 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - The FBI today arrested two Georgia residents on charges they took part in an interstate jury-duty scam, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town, FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr. and U.S. Marshal Martin Keely.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Senior United States Judge Richard W. Goldberg has sentenced Jason James Neiheisel (28, Jacksonville) to seven years in federal prison for sharing child sex abuse videos and making them available online for distribution. Neiheisel was also ordered to serve a five-year term of supervised release and to register as a sex offender. A federal jury found him guilty in April 2018.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy released the following statement after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued the results of an internal investigation concerning their former Chief Component Human Capital Officer’s gross sexual misconduct.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that on July 27, 2018, United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion sentenced John Maybank, age 25, of Bronx, New York, to 53 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute heroin, crack cocaine, and fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: On June 11, 2016, Jessica White did what so many parents love to do - she took her children to the playground. There, she was killed before her children’s eyes, the victim of a stray bullet in a gang shooting. Today, a jury in the Southern District of New York unanimously found that Stiven Siri-Reynoso...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: Department’s Latest Investments to Benefit 165,000 People in Rural Communities in 24 States WASHINGTON, July 30, 2018 – Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced a historic commitment by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to upgrade and rebuild rural water infrastructure.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: (Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 30, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today celebrated the reintroduction of American pork products to the Argentine market after more than 20 years by slicing a ten pound honey baked ham.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: A federal jury convicted a Sterling, Virginia woman today on health care fraud and tax charges for operating a fraudulent sleep study clinic in Northern Virginia.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: A Charlottesville, Virginia man was sentenced today to 276 months in prison for production of child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Thomas T. Cullen of the Western District of Virginia and Special Agent in Charge Patrick J. Lechleitner of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations Washington, D.C. field office.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Jordanian national residing in Monterrey, Mexico was arrested Saturday on arrival at JFK International Airport to face a criminal complaint issued in the Western District of Texas for his role in a scheme to smuggle special interest aliens from Mexico into the United States. Assistant ...
By Commerce News Now | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: Following Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross’s participation in the Indo-Pacific Business Forum today, the Department of Commerce is announcing its plan to dedicate three of its upcoming flagship events to Indo-Pacific themes: * Discover Global Markets (DGM): Indo-Pacific – will take place in Salt Lake City, Utah, December 10-12, 2018 and will highlight opportunities for U.S. exporters in Asia. It will kick-off recruitment for the Trade Winds: India.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: NEW KENSINGTON, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) will host an outreach event on Aug. 22, 2018, in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, to inform current and former nuclear weapons workers from 25 facilities in the state about the benefits available to them ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY– The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Patterson-UTI Drilling, Crescent Consulting LLC, and Skyline Directional Drilling LLC for exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards after five employees suffered fatal injuries.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 30, 2018
News Release: WICHITA, KS – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Gavilon Grain LLC – operator of a grain bin based in Wichita, Kansas – after two workers were fatally engulfed in a soybean storage bin. The company faces proposed penalties of $507,374, and OSHA has placed Gavilon Grain LLC in the Agency's Severe Violator Enforcement Program.
By DOJ Gazette | Jul 30, 2018
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on July 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 30, 2018
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on July 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 30, 2018
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on July 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Jul 30, 2018
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on July 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 30, 2018
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jul 30, 2018
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
