News from November 2020
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in response to the U.S. officially exiting the Paris Climate Accord...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
News Release: A Norman man pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court for his role as a money launderer in a Nigerian romance scam that defrauded multiple victims, including elder Americans, of millions, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in response to the U.S. officially exiting the Paris Climate Accord...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.9 million grant to Grandview Doolin Public Service District, Proctor, West Virginia, for water infrastructure that will provide potable water service to...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Aaron Kirk Woolman (58, Hagerman, Idaho) to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to entice a 9-year-old child to engage in sexual activity and produce pornographic images of herself. Woolman was also ordered to serve a 10-year term of supervised release and to register as a sex offender. He had pleaded guilty on June 16, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 4, 2020
News Release: Defendant was on supervised release for 2010 bank robbery conviction at the time of the offense.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - United States Attorney for the District of the Virgin Islands Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that a complaint has been filed charging Ramona Rivera Luna with alien harboring and importation of aliens for immoral purposes.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: HONOLULU, Hawaii - District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi sentenced David Benjamin Cordeiro, 38, of Mountain View, Hawaii, today for one count of possession of ammunition after having been previously convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9). Cordeiro will serve four years imprisonment, with three years of supervised release to follow.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - An Inglewood woman and her mother-in-law, who both ran a South Los Angeles drug and alcohol abuse treatment program, each pleaded guilty today to a health care fraud charge for fraudulently submitting more than $500,000 in claims for services that did not qualify for reimbursement or were never provided.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM and cleanup contractor CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) recently began grouting a large underground cell at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) to provide structural stability for when heavy demolition equipment operates aboveground to tear down the Main Plant Process Building.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: Effectively immediately, Station Camp Campground is open year-round for campers with or without horses. Amenities available are potable water and 30-amp electric hook-ups at each campsite, heated restrooms, hot water showers, dump station and free Wi-Fi.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: Concept Schools, NFP, has agreed to pay $4.5 million as part of a civil settlement to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by engaging in non-competitive bidding practices in connection with the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) E-Rate Program, the Department of Justice announced ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: Attorney General William P. Barr and Justice Department leadership today announced the recipients of the Fourth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Policing, recognizing the exceptional work of 23 law enforcement officers and deputies from 12 jurisdictions across the country.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: A federal jury found two representatives of a purported investment company based in the United Kingdom guilty on Oct. 30 for their roles in an investment fraud scheme by which they stole at least $5 million from victim investors.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced two opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). An opinion letter is an official, written opinion by the Department’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) on how a particular law applies in specific circumstances presented by the person or entity that requested the letter.
By Labor Gazette | Nov 3, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced two opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). An opinion letter is an official, written opinion by the Department’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) on how a particular law applies in specific circumstances presented by the person or entity that requested the letter.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 3, 2020
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 3, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 3, 2020
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Nov 3, 2020
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
