News published on Federal Newswire in June 2019

News from June 2019


United States Reaches Settlement with Arlington Public Schools to Ensure Equal Opportunities for English Learner Students

News Release: Today the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia announced a settlement agreement with Arlington Public Schools that will bolster English language services to the district’s approximately 5,000 students who are not proficient ...


United States Files False Claims Act Complaint Against South Carolina Chiropractor, Pain Management Clinics, Urine Drug Testing Laboratories, and Substance Abuse Counseling Center

News Release: The United States has filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against Daniel McCollum, a chiropractor based in Greenville, South Carolina, and pain management clinics and urine drug testing laboratories that McCollum owned or managed for engaging in illegal financial relationships and providing ...


Rialto Capital Management and Current Owner of Indiana Hospital to Pay $3.6 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Arising From Kickbacks to Referring Physicians

News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that Rialto Capital Management LLC (Rialto) and its former affiliate RL BB-IN KRE LLC (RL BB) have agreed to pay $3.6 million to resolve allegations that Rialto and the Kentuckiana Medical Center (KMC), a Clarksville, Indiana-based hospital owned by RL BB, violated ...


Romanian National Sentenced for Multi-State ATM Card Skimming Scheme

News Release: A Romanian national was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield, Massachusetts, in connection with a multi-state ATM card skimming scheme. Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Andrew E. Lelling for the District of Massachusetts, ...


Justice Department Announces Addition of 10 Cities and Counties as Part of the National Public Safety Partnership to Combat Violent Crime

News Release: As the Department of Justice continues its efforts to fulfill President Donald J. Trump’s commitment to reducing violent crime in America, Attorney General William P. Barr today announced 10 new National Public Safety Partnership (PSP) sites in areas with elevated crime rates. The partnership provides ...


East L.A. Gang Member Who Firebombed African-American Residences Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison

News Release: A member of the Big Hazard street gang was sentenced today to 156 months in federal prison for orchestrating and executing the nighttime firebombing of African-American families at the Ramona Gardens Housing Development in Boyle Heights in 2014 in order to force the residents out of their homes.


Princess Cruise Lines and its Parent Company Plead Guilty to Environmental Probation Violations, Ordered to Pay $20 Million Criminal Penalty

News Release: Today, Princess Cruise Lines Ltd. (Princess) and its parent, Carnival Cruise Lines & plc (together “Carnival”) were ordered to pay a $20 million criminal penalty and will be subject to enhanced supervision after admitting to violations of probation attributable to senior Carnival management in a case in which Princess had already paid $40 million.


U.S. Department of Labor Cites South Florida Farm  After Employee Becomes Ill from Exposure to Ammonia Vapor

News Release: BELLE GLADE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Duda Farm Fresh Foods Inc. – based in Belle Glade, Florida – for exposing employees to workplace safety hazards after a worker required medical treatment due to an anhydrous ammonia leak in the farm's packaging house. The company faces $95,472 in penalties.


Transportation Department publishes notice on June 3

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 3 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on June 3?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Justice Department on June 3

The US Justice Department published a five page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Justice Department publishes notice on June 3

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 3 by Labor Department

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Labor Department publish on June 3?

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on June 3 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on June 3?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on June 3

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department publishes notice on June 3

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on June 3?

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.