News from July 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that Anthony Crusoe, a 42 year old resident of Mobile, Alabama was sentenced to 37 months of incarceration for possession of a Taurus 9mm pistol.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
Release: EAST ELMHURST, N.Y. - A North Carolina woman was arrested this morning, July 15, after Transportation Security Administration officers at LaGuardia Airport caught her carrying a loaded gun into the security checkpoint.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A 22-year-old illegal alien from Honduras has been indicted on charges of human smuggling and making a false family claim, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - EM crews at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site have safely finished reducing the size of large, contaminated legacy waste boxes and debris and repackaging them for shipment to permanent disposal facilities.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Chairman Jim Costa of California delivered the following remarks at Tuesday’s hearing on the state of the livestock and poultry economy.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. -On Wednesday, July 17, 2019, Rep. Gerry Connolly, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Government Operations, will hold a hearing on “To the Cloud! The Cloudy Role of FedRAMP in IT Modernization."
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: On July 14, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Kevin K. McAleenan visited the National Response Coordination Center (NRCC) at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) headquarters in Washington, DC to receive a brief on the ongoing response efforts for Tropical Storm Barry.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: Utah, July 16, 2019 – Today, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert have agreed to implement specific actions under Utah’s Shared Stewardship agreement that will immediately begin to improve conditions on-the-ground. The Shared Stewardship agreement, signed on May 22, ...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, July 16, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today the award of more than $9 million in USDA Farm to School Program grants that will increase the amount of healthy, local foods served in schools and create economic opportunities for nearby farmers. This year marks ...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, July 16, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced up to $16 million in available funding to help socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers own and operate successful farms. Funding is made through the USDA’s Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: A federal court in Miami, Florida, permanently barred Georgina Gonzalez and GeorginagonzalezLLC, Ideal Tax Pros LLC, and Trinity Tax Service LLC, from preparing federal tax returns for others and owning or operating a tax preparation business, the Justice Department announced today. The court also ordered ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: ITT Cannon has agreed to pay the United States $11 million to settle False Claims Act allegations that it supplied electrical connectors to the military that had not been properly tested, the Justice Department announced today. ITT sold the untested connectors both directly to the Government and through ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers, U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman for the Southern District of New York, Assistant Director John Brown of the FBI’s Counterintelligence Division and Assistant Director in Charge William F. Sweeney Jr. of the FBI’s New York Field Office announced ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: A Kansas City, Missouri, woman was sentenced to prison today for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft related to the filing of false tax returns announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Stephen R. McAllister ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: One year ago, the Justice Department announced the formation of Operation Synthetic Opioid Surge (S.O.S.), a program designed to reduce the supply of deadly synthetic opioids in high impact areas as well as identifying wholesale distribution networks and international and domestic suppliers. Over the ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: A father and son who ran a complex investment fraud scheme by which they stole more than $10 million over the course of seven years were sentenced today to 60 months and 27 months in prison, respectively.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its interest rate meeting on June 19, 2019.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced its approval of the application under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 by Chemical Financial Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, to acquire TCF Financial Corporation, Wayzata, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire its subsidiary bank, TCF National Bank, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: Introduced by Brian Beall of ITA’s National Travel and Tourism Office Thank you, Brian, for that kind introduction. Good afternoon everyone, and welcome to the Commerce Department. It’s great to see you again. Thank you for your dedication to the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board. Thanks also to John and Kurt for your leadership of the Board.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 16, 2019
News Release: LAFAYETTE, LA – On July 26, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) will hold a compliance seminar in Lafayette, Louisiana. The seminar will offer area employers, company managers, agents, human resources professionals, and other interested parties a chance to hear from, and ...
