News from April 2019
By State Newswire | Apr 21, 2019
News Release: Washington D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement regarding the terrorist attacks this morning in Sri Lanka.
By State Newswire | Apr 21, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, made the following statement on the Easter morning terror attacks in Sri Lanka that killed more than 200 people, including several U.S. citizens:
By Interior Newswire | Apr 20, 2019
News Release: Lovell, WY: “Trees Please… for You and Me" was this year’s theme for the Wyoming State Arbor Day Poster Contest which is sponsored by the Wyoming State Forestry Division and Wyoming Project Learning Tree. Lovell’s fifth grade students designed and submitted original posters that were judged by Tree Committee...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: On April 19, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan released the following statement on the establishment of the new DHS Office for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention: “I am pleased to announce the establishment of the DHS Office for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention. ...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan travelled to McAllen, Texas on Tuesday and Wednesday to assess the strategic and operational challenges faced by law enforcement and local communities as they work to confront the ongoing humanitarian and security crisis at the U.S. Southern Border.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: Former Captain of the White River Regional Juvenile Detention Center, Peggy Kendrick, 45, was sentenced yesterday to prison for her role in conspiring to assault juvenile inmates, assaulting a 16-year-old juvenile, and obstructing justice by falsifying incident reports about that assault. Kendrick, who ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: An Indian national has been extradited to the United States from Singapore to face charges related to his role as an operator of a call center network that targeted U.S victims. The massive India-based telephone impersonation fraud and money laundering conspiracy defrauded thousands of U.S. residents out of hundreds of millions of dollars.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: A Culiacan, Mexico man pleaded guilty to international money laundering in connection with his operation of a currency exchange house that received the proceeds of multi-kilogram quantities of cocaine, methamphetamine and heroin smuggled into the United States by the Sinaloa Cartel, announced Assistant ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that a former Tallassee Police investigator, Brandon Smirnoff, 27, pleaded guilty to assaulting a handcuffed, 24-year-old man. According to the guilty plea, Smirnoff, who was on duty as an investigator with the Tallassee Police Department, used his patrol car ...
By Labor Gazette | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: MEMPHIS, TN – McKesson Specialty Distribution LLC – a California-based distributor for a federally funded children's vaccine program – will pay $1,650,452 in back wages and fringe benefits to 515 employees after discovering and self-reporting violations of the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA) and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA) to the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD).
By Labor Gazette | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has approved additional funding for the Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG) awarded to the Texas Workforce Commission in response to Hurricane Harvey.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: CONCORD, NH – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited DCI Inc. for exposing employees to crushing and struck-by hazards at its Lisbon, New Hampshire, manufacturing plant. The furniture manufacturer faces a total of $378,488 in penalties after OSHA found 37 violations of workplace safety and health standards at the facility.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: MEMPHIS, TN – McKesson Specialty Distribution LLC – a California-based distributor for a federally funded children's vaccine program – will pay $1,650,452 in back wages and fringe benefits to 515 employees after discovering and self-reporting violations of the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA) and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA) to the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD).
By Labor Gazette | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: CONCORD, NH – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited DCI Inc. for exposing employees to crushing and struck-by hazards at its Lisbon, New Hampshire, manufacturing plant. The furniture manufacturer faces a total of $378,488 in penalties after OSHA found 37 violations of workplace safety and health standards at the facility.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 19, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor has approved additional funding for the Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG) awarded to the Texas Workforce Commission in response to Hurricane Harvey.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2019
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 19, 2019
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 19, 2019
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
