News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: ATLANTA - Titus Bates has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for assaulting a federal officer, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and being a felon in possession of a firearm after he shot a member of the U.S. Marshals Services’ Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force (“SERFTF") who was attempting to execute search and arrest warrants at his residence.
By DOJ Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - A Mexican national who has an application for lawful permanent resident status pending with immigration authorities was arrested in Providence and ordered detained in federal custody today for allegedly creating and selling fraudulent immigration and social security documents using stolen personal identifying information.
By USDA Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: “My message to rural America is always the same: President Trump hears you and is working to make your life better.” Trump Administration Stands Behind Ag Producers By Secretary Sonny Perdue Omaha World-Herald May 20, 2018 … Throughout my travels, I’ve heard from the people living in rural America about ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: A federal court in Florida entered a consent decree of permanent injunction against two individuals and one corporation preventing them from operating an alleged mail-fraud scheme, the Department of Justice announced today. The permanent injunction signed by United States District Court Judge Jose E. ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: A grand jury sitting in the Eastern District of Michigan returned an indictment yesterday charging a former healthcare consultant with wire fraud, mail fraud, corruptly endeavoring to obstruct the internal revenue laws, and tax evasion, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
By DOJ Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: A former U.S. Air Force staff sergeant pleaded guilty today to seeking and receiving a bribe from an Afghan contractor while serving in Afghanistan. The sergeant worked at the Humanitarian Aid Yard (HA Yard) at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan and was involved in the issuance of contracts to replenish ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: A Department of Justice official released the following statement at the conclusion of Attorney General Jeff Sessions' meeting with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov: "On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov at the Prime Minister's ...
By Fed Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of the enforcement actions listed below: Consent prohibition of Nathaniel Frazier, former Branch Manager of Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama, for engaging in improper practices regarding credit origination Consent prohibition of Jeffrey Garrison, ...
By Fed Newswire | May 22, 2018
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board's latest Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households finds that economic well-being has generally improved over the past five years. The report notes that 74 percent of adults reported they were doing at least OK financially in 2017‑‑up 10 percentage points from the ...
By Labor Gazette | May 22, 2018
News Release: AUBURN, NE – An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) found that El Portal Mexican Restaurant locations in Auburn, Nebraska, and Nebraska City, Nebraska, violated the minimum wage, overtime, recordkeeping, and child labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). El Portal Mexican Restaurant will pay 23 employees $203,884 in back wages to resolve the violations.
By Labor Gazette | May 22, 2018
News Release: NAPLES, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Douglas N. Higgins Inc., a South Florida utility company, after an employee suffered fatal injuries at a Naples Park worksite. The company faces $162,596 in proposed penalties, the maximum allowed.
By Labor Gazette | May 22, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, MO – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Brandenburg Industrial Service Company have signed a strategic partnership to promote worker safety and health during the demolition of the former Bannister Federal Complex in Kansas City.
By Labor Gazette | May 22, 2018
News Release: ORLANDO, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ordered Orlando-based SIMCOM Training Centers to reinstate a flight instructor who was terminated after he raised concerns about potential violations of Federal Aviation Administration regulations.
By DOT News Wire | May 22, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 22, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 22, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 22, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 22, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 22, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 22, 2018
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
