News published on Federal Newswire in January 2020

News from January 2020


Certified Public Accountant Pleads Guilty To Participating In Federal Contract Bribe Conspiracy And Committing Tax Fraud

News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Dustin M. Lewis, 45, of Henderson, Nev., pleaded guilty today for his role in a bribery scheme involving a federal contract and committing $1.5 million in tax fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada.



News Release: “Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed Pete Gaynor to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). As Acting Administrator of FEMA throughout 2019 and into 2020, Gaynor led the agency’s recovery efforts for many devastating disasters, including the California wildfires, tornado outbreaks, ...


News Release: On Wednesday at the Heritage Foundation, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf will release DHS’s first Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking, the Importation of Goods Produced with Forced Labor, and Child Sexual Exploitation. Acting Secretary Wolf will deliver the keynote remarks at the “Strengthening the U.S. Response to Human Trafficking” event.


News Release: The Department of Justice and Stanford University will hold a public workshop on Feb. 12, 2020, to explore the intersection between venture capital and antitrust law. The full-day workshop will discuss trends in venture capital investment from the 1990s through present, with a focus on what antitrust ...


News Release: A federal court in eastern Michigan permanently enjoined a Hamtramck, Michigan, firm from processing or distributing ready-to-eat seafood salads as well as non-seafood salads, pierogis, and dips processed under insanitary conditions, the Department of Justice announced today. In a complaint filed on ...


Federal Reserve Board announces members of its Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council for 2020

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the members of its Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council (CDIAC) and the president of the council for 2020.


U.S. Department of Labor Proposes $1,007,717 in Fines Against North Florida Roofing Contractor for Egregious Fall Hazards

News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Florida Roofing Experts Inc. – a Jacksonville, Florida, roofing contractor owned by Travis Slaughter – for failing to protect workers from falls at two work sites in Fleming Island and one in Middleburg, Florida. Florida Roofing Experts Inc. faces penalties totaling $1,007,717.


U.S. Department of Labor Proposes $1,007,717 in Fines Against North Florida Roofing Contractor for Egregious Fall Hazards

News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Florida Roofing Experts Inc. – a Jacksonville, Florida, roofing contractor owned by Travis Slaughter – for failing to protect workers from falls at two work sites in Fleming Island and one in Middleburg, Florida. Florida Roofing Experts Inc. faces penalties totaling $1,007,717.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Jan. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.