News from July 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Giovanni Geonard Ingersoll, of Akron, Ohio, has admitted to methamphetamine distribution, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By State Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: BOISE, Idaho - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement after the United Kingdom announced it would ban new Huawei purchases by the end of this year and remove all existing Huawei equipment from its telecommunications networks by 2027:
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 59-year-old Kemah, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
Release: FOR INFORMATION AND ACTION. DA-2020-14. 07/14/2020To: State and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials Effective June 27, 2020, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) removed the Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly) quarantine ...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM’s West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) recently enhanced its security and safety by purchasing digital trunked radios that can assign frequency channels to various groups of users.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: CHICAGO - Thirteen individuals are facing criminal charges as part of the second phase of a federal investigation into heroin trafficking on the West Side of Chicago.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum announced on July 8, 2020, Robert Matthew Justice, age 41, of Glenwood, was sentenced to 156 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release and his co-defendant, Stacey Madonna Morrison, age 44, of Council Bluffs was sentenced to 61 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release by United States District Court Senior Judge James Gritzner for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: McLean, Va. - The National Park Service will begin road improvements that include repaving the entire Clara Barton Parkway (Chain Bridge to Macarthur Boulevard at Carderock, Md.) Work will begin on or about July 27 and will be complete around the end of 2020. The project will also improve.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: ATLANTA - Federal agents have arrested husband and wife Mehulkumar Manubhai Patel and Chitali Dave for laundering over $400,000 on behalf of India-based phone scammers.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: BOYNTON BEACH, FL - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Camaney Services of Central Florida Inc. - based in Lake Worth, Florida - for exposing employees to fall hazards at two worksites in Boynton Beach, Florida. The contractor faces $49,930 in penalties.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: For Further Information, Contact: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Emily W. Allen (619) 546-9738, Andrew Young (619) 546-7981, and Oleksandra Johnson (619) 546-9769. SAN DIEGO - Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, former director at Chabad of Poway, and five of his associates pleaded guilty in federal court today and...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey (D-NY), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2021 Defense bill.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A former nursing assistant pled guilty today in federal court here to murder and assault charges in the deaths of eight veterans at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Clarksburg, West Virginia, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - New digital systems have significantly upgraded waste tank operations at the Hanford Site as the workforce prepares to support round-the-clock conversion of tank waste into glass in the site’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant when the complex is operating.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA - Today, House Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released a staff report, titled “Left Out: Barriers to Health Equity for Rural and Underserved Communities" that analyzes the barriers to health care in underserved communities and discusses the challenges associated with scalable...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $400,000 CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Mid-Shore Regional Council, Easton, Maryland, to update economic development plans and fortify programs to assist communities in responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: The National Park Service has completed its environmental review to consider cellular sites and fiber optic connectivity within Bryce Canyon National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA -- A resident of Sewickley, PA, has been sentenced in federal court in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, following his guilty plea on charges of tax evasion, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today the appointment of E. Ingrid Cumberlidge to serve as the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Coordinator for the District of Alaska.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2020
News Release: Allegedly Misrepresented to the U.S. Departments of Defense and Labor the Condition of the Equipment and Provided Fraudulent Documentation Concerning His Company’s Certifications.
