News from August 2020
By Commerce News Now | Aug 4, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 4, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 4, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - August 4, 2020 - A criminal complaint unsealed today charged Shelby Ligons, 22, of Nashville Tennessee, with malicious destruction of property using fire or explosives, announced U.S. Attorney Don Cochran for the Middle District of Tennessee and Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Tracey Wynn, 38, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute, and distributing, 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life, and a $10,000,000 fine.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -- United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), House Committee on Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.), Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (D-Calif.) sent a letter to data broker Mobilewalla regarding a recent report by the company...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $8.2 million in CARES Act Recovery Assistance grants to capitalize and administer Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) that will provide critical gap financing to small businesses and entrepreneurs adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic across Illinois.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Today, the Department of Justice announced that the City of Oklahoma City received $500,000 from the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs and its component, the Office for Victims of Crime, to provide safe, stable housing and appropriate services to victims of human trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: HOUSTON - Santa Maria Hostel and Family Time Crisis Center have been awarded $500,000 each to provide safe, stable housing and appropriate services to victims of human trafficking, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Email: 2020.pinehollow@firenet.gov. Summary:. We are beginning to see decreased fire activity due to the excellent progress and hard work by the resources assigned to the fire. Crews will continue to improve the line around the fire perimeter.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A South Texas grand jury returned a two-count indictment against an East Texas man for conspiring with others to import approximately 438.99 grams of methamphetamine from Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Florida man was arrested today and charged with seeking sex with a minor and inducing her to send him sexual explicit images, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Robert W. Wood, 50, of Corning, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography and violation of supervised release, was sentenced to serve 154 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
Release: In March 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing plans to implement phase six of the Lacey Act enforcement schedule, effective Oct. 1, 2020. In response to stakeholder concerns about ...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - In celebration of President Trump signing the Great American Outdoors Act, Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt announced free entrance to national parks and public lands for August 5, 2020, and he designated August 4th as the “Great American Outdoors Day." In future years, every...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on July 31, 2020, Kamilah Lewis, age 32, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was charged in a criminal information with smuggling contraband into Dauphin County Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment last week charging a Birmingham man with fraud on customers of the U.S. Postal Service, and fraud on the memorial fund set up to provide aid to the family of a fallen Huntsville Police officer, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona, U.S. Postal Inspector In Charge, Houston Division, Adrian Gonzalez, and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: HOUSTON - A Houston man has been taken into custody on allegations he fraudulently obtained more than $1.6 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick and Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian C. Rabbitt of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - Exceptional progress continues at the Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) in Ventura County, California with the successful demolition of seven buildings at the Radioactive Materials Handling Facility (RMHF) complex since July 21.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2020
News Release: Statement on the August 4, 2019 Attack in Dayton, Ohio.
