News from August 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: A Georgia man has been sentenced in federal court in connection with a dog-fighting ring broken up in 2018 in Dodge County.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: Tucson, AZ -Saguaro National Park plans to resume aerial boom spray treatment to control dangerous buffelgrass on August 4th in the Rincon Mountain District (east) including the areas around the Tanque Verde Ridge, Manning Camp, Quilter, and Arizona Trails. Portions of these trails may be closed for parts of 1-3 days during active spraying, up to one hour after the spray dries. Any closure notices will be posted at trailheads and on our website www.nps.gov/sagu.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Assistant U.S. Attorneys will join law enforcement, community leaders and residents on Tuesday, August 3rd at Rollins Park, Concord from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm and at Arms Park in Manchester from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm to celebrate the 37th annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John J. Farley.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
Release: MILWAUKEE -Wisconsin residents can enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s TSA PreCheck® application program inside Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) in a special event this week.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: STUDY: GOP Governors Rejecting Dems’ Expanded UI Bonuses Is Key to Jobs Recovery.
By State Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
Release: MODERATOR: Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today for this call to discuss the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program Priority 2 Designation for Afghan Nationals.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Ray Donovan, New York Division announced that Gilbert a/k/a Twan, 43, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to narcotics conspiracy, which carries...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA - North Georgia Healthcare Center, Inc. (“NGHC"), a Ringgold, Georgia, based nonprofit corporation and healthcare provider, as well as its CEO, Delaine Hunter, have agreed to pay $130,000.00 dollars to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by causing the submission - between...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will begin its annual distribution of RABORAL V-RG®, an oral rabies vaccine (ORV) bait, in select areas in the eastern United States to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies into America’s heartland.APHIS’ ...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: Bidenflation Surge Fastest Gain in Prices Since 1991.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Port Arthur man has pleaded guilty to a federal firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: Lakewood, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management is processing a petition on behalf of the Bureau of Reclamation for the McPhee Dam and Reservoir, Dolores Project. The petition requests a withdrawal of 953.06 acres of public lands from settlement, sale, location, or entry, under all of the general land...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A 28-year-old Laredoan has been ordered to federal prison for a conspiracy which resulted in the death of an undocumented alien, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOL Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO ‒ An Ohio worker tasked with cleaning a chemical tanker trailer collapsed upon entering the tank. Answering the employee's call for help, a nearby truck driver entered the tank. Both workers succumbed to fatal toxic fumes.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: CALEXICO, Calif. - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents, working with Mexican authorities on Monday, discovered a 183-foot long subterranean tunnel in Mexicali, Baja California, near the international border.
By Trina Thomas | Aug 2, 2021
The National Park Service and Federal Aviation Administration are asking the public to provide their thoughts on a proposal for an air tour management plan for Olympic National Park.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: SONORA, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation announced that a day-use fee of $8 per vehicle will be charged at Natural Bridges Trailhead, located at New Melones Lake off Parrotts Ferry Road, beginning today. Fees collected will enhance area security, staffing, and facility improvements.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: What: The Census Bureau will host a webinar ahead of the release of the 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data. Information in the webinar will include instructions on how to access redistricting data, information on improvements to the race and ethnicity questions design, processing, and coding;...
By State Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
Release: MODERATOR: Hello, everyone, and thank you for joining us for this evening’s on-background call to discuss Secretary Blinken’s participation at various ministerial-level events taking place this week related to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2021
News Release: North Carolina Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty to Preparing False Returns.
