News from June 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2019
News Release: Tyler S. Seibold, 31, of Edwardsville, Illinois, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for production of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinhoeft announced today. U.S. District Court Judge Staci M. Yandle handed down the sentence after Seibold pleaded guilty to a two-count indictment in March 2019. There was no plea agreement entered in the case.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 22, 2019
News Release: The first ladies of Guatemala and Honduras received a tour of the Rio Grande Valley Southwest border Sector on Thursday, June 20th, accompanied by Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan and Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection John P. Sanders.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – In response to reports of an increase in cybersecurity threats, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Christopher C. Krebs issued the following statement: “CISA is aware of a recent rise in malicious cyber activity directed ...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2019
News Release: On Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30, the Lomayestewa Family of Shungopovi Village, Second Mesa, Arizona will perform traditional Hopi dances at the Visitor and Research Center in Mesa Verde National Park. Performances begin at 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. All programs are free and open to the public.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - In response to reports of an increase in cybersecurity threats, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Christopher C. Krebs issued the following statement...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2019
News Release: Due to increased security measures, portions of Catoctin Mountain Park will be closed effective 7 a.m., Saturday, June 22. Closures are scheduled to continue through Sunday, June 23, 2019 at approximately 11:00 a.m.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2019
News Release: The National Park Service is excited to announce the summer 2019 Art in the City Exhibition “Wonderful Whiskeytown". This exhibition is a partnership between the City of Redding and Whiskeytown National Recreation Area to fill City Hall with a selection of artwork from the National Park Service’s Artist-in-Residence collection.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2019
News Release: West Glacier, MT - The Going-to-the-Sun Road will be open on Sunday morning, June 23, in its entirety to motorized vehicle travel, pending any last minute changes due to weather.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the Lone Star State will be sending approximately 1,000 soldiers from the Texas National Guard to the Southwest border in order to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in response to the continued border security and humanitarian crisis. These troops will provide supplemental staffing support at temporary holding facilities, as well as supplemental enforcement capacity at ports of entry along the border.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, June 21, 2019 – Arkansas residents recovering from recent major flooding in 12 counties could be eligible for a helping hand from USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) announced today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: An Alexandria, Virginia, tax lobbyist pleaded guilty today to willfully filing a false tax return, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger for the Eastern District of Virginia.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: Two men from a north suburb of Chicago have been convicted of conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al Sham, a foreign terrorist organization also known as ISIS. Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers, U.S. Attorney John R. Lausch Jr. and Special Agent-in-Charge Jeffrey S. Sallet of the FBI’s Chicago Field Office made the announcement.
By Fed Newswire | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: The nation's largest and most complex banks have strong capital levels that would allow them to stay well above their minimum requirements after being tested against a severe hypothetical recession, according to the results of supervisory stress tests released Friday by the Federal Reserve Board.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH, NC – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Dr. Michael C. Kretchmer – a Raleigh, North Carolina-based surgical dentist – has paid $8,656 in back wages and liquidated damages to 13 employees for violating the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
By Labor Gazette | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: MIAMI, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited GA&L Construction Corp. Inc. and The Rinaldi Group of Florida LLC for failing to protect employees from fall hazards at a construction worksite in Miami, Florida. The two companies face $87,327 in ...
By Labor Gazette | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) will continue to invest in its Voluntary Compliance Partnership (VCP) program with 43 prominent international and national labor unions throughout the country to help strengthen the compliance performance of approximately 16,000 intermediate and local labor union affiliates.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 21, 2019
News Release: FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has signed a two-year alliance with the National Utility Contractors Association of South Florida (NUCA of South Florida) to reduce employee exposure to trenching and excavation hazards. OSHA signed the alliance to coincide with Trench Safety Stand-Down Week, June 17-21, 2019. Learn more about the stand-down.
By DOJ Gazette | Jun 21, 2019
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jun 21, 2019
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jun 21, 2019
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
