News from April 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: DAYTON - A Dayton man was sentenced in U.S. District Court today for selling opioids as part of an Atlanta-to-Dayton drug trafficking organization known as.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau released the total number of 2020 Census paid temporary workers that earned any pay between March 29-April 4, 2020. The data tables include national totals for all 50 states and the District of Columbia by Census Bureau regional geography. A weekly number of paid temporary workers for Puerto Rico is also available. The weekly release will occur 10 days after the end of the weekly period.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $51,307,856 in airport aid to 76 airports in Arkansas to help respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency. This historic grant ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: Portland, Maine: U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank sent a letter to the Maine Medical Association and Maine Hospital Association today, asking them to provide information to law enforcement about individuals and companies that may be acquiring or selling scarce medical supplies for the purpose of hoarding or price gouging.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: BOSTON - A Brockton man pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $9,398,777 in airport aid to 23 airports in West Virginia to help respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency. This historic ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, New Jersey, man was charged today with allegedly filing a false tax return for tax year 2013, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $73,821,822 in airport aid to 71 airports in Montana to help respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency. This historic grant ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Joseph McGrain, 49, of Greece, New York, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum penalty of life, and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: Richard P. Donoghue, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and Peter D. Lopez, Regional Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2 (EPA), announced today that the United States has filed a civil lawsuit against Precision Consulting Inc., in New Hyde Park...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - On Tuesday, April 14, 2020, Joshua Gianni Haire, a 21-year-old man from Geneva, Alabama, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. Following his prison sentence, he will be on supervised release for three years.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Attorney David L. Anderson and Kareem Carter, Special Agent in Charge of the IRS Criminal Investigation today warned the public that scammers may try to target the anticipated COVID-19 economic impact payments and urged everyone to be on the lookout for possible scams.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced more than $5 million in awards through the Office of Nuclear Energy’s Integrated University Program. The program offers undergraduate scholarships and graduate fellowships to students pursuing nuclear engineering degrees and other nuclear science and engineering programs relevant to nuclear energy. The awards include 42 scholarships and 34 fellowships for students at 32 U.S. colleges and universities.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart for the Southern District of West Virginia and United States Attorney Bill Powell for the Northern District of West Virginia today announced the formation of the West Virginia Election Fraud Task Force to identify, investigate and prosecute fraud related to the 2020 West Virginia election including the Primary Election scheduled for June 9, 2020.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, in response to guidance from the CDC, United States Public Health Service, and the Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department, is announcing additional modifications to operations to support federal, state, and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has released the 2020 edition of Drugs of Abuse, A DEA Resource Guide, which is designed to be a reliable resource on the most commonly abused and misused drugs in the United States.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: A bill to ensure rural and distressed communities can more readily use Economic Development Administration (EDA) grants to develop high-speed broadband access has been introduced in the House of Representatives by Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Ranking Member John Katko (R-NY).
By Interior Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: In response to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance, as well as recent health mandates and travel restrictions issued by the state of Alaska, Denali National Park and Preserve (Denali) is announcing modifications to operations in support of federal, state, and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
By State Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: Washington-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, this evening made the following statement on President Trump’s announcement to withhold funding from the World Health Organization (WHO)...
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 14, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $20,693,369 in airport aid to one airport in Guam to help respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency. This historic grant funding ...
