News from July 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DONALD LAGUARDIA was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for his securities fraud and misappropriation scheme. LAGUARDIA was the chief executive and co-founder of a New York-based investment firm, L-R...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nevada - The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the selection of Michael Norris as the Area Manager of its Lower Colorado Basin Region Yuma Area Office. He has served as the Deputy Area Manager for seven years.
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today issued its decision on the environmental review for the proposed construction of the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) AirTrain. This final step, referred to as the Record of Decision , allows the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to proceed with its proposal ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Defendant Admits to Obstructing Congressional Proceeding.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: FAIRBANKS, AK - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Interior Field Office, under authority delegated by the Federal Subsistence Board, will open caribou hunting on federal public lands in Units 20E, 25C and a portion of 20F on Aug. 1, 2020, to provide opportunities for federal subsistence. The hunt is limited to federally qualified rural residents hunting on federal public lands only, including federal public lands accessible from the Steese and Taylor highways.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: A contractor at Hunter Army Airfield has been indicted on three felony charges after Army investigators allege he falsely claimed to have been assaulted on post.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A 45-year-old Warwick man who befriended online a 15-year-old Michigan girl and executed a plan to run away with her was sentenced in federal court in Providence, RI, today to more than eleven years in federal prison and twenty years of federal supervised release for transporting the girl from her hometown to Rhode Island with the intent of repeatedly engaging in illicit sex and for having her send him sexually explicit images of herself.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, sent letters requesting documents and information from four corporate landlords with high eviction rates throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) today released a report, “President Biden’s Border Crisis at Six Months: A Security, Humanitarian, and Public Health Crisis, " detailing the many actions taken by the Biden Administration that have resulted in the worst border crisis in 20 years.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.--To ensure farmers and ranchers have access to modern and safe water infrastructure systems, U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, and Michael Bennet (D-Colorado), member of the Senate Finance Committee, have introduced the Water and Agriculture Tax Reform (WATER) Act, which would reform outdated tax provisions hindering investment in important infrastructure advances.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today introduced legislation to overhaul the pass-through deduction, expanding eligibility and increasing access for Main Street small business owners by ending Republicans’ giveaways to the wealthiest Americans.
By State Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. And Your Majesty, it is a real pleasure to welcome you to the State Department, the Crown Prince as well. We couldn’t be more pleased to have you here. You’ve had already a remarkably busy and I think productive few days in Washington, of course, with President...
By State Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: PLANO, Texas - An Ohio man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: Former Advisor to Presidential Candidate Among Three Defendants Charged with Acting as Agents of a Foreign Government.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: A man who distributed methamphetamine in the Dubuque, Iowa, area was sentenced on July 14, 2021, to more than 15 years in federal prison.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: The Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail has released its annual. Inside, you’ll find a summary of the trail’s accomplishments throughout a uniquely challenging year. Read on for a sneak preview.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Gladstone, Missouri, man was indicted by a federal grand jury today for producing and attempting to distribute child pornography.
By State Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 20, 2021
Release: PORTLAND, Maine - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a 65-year-old male from carrying a loaded firearm onto an airplane at Portland International Jetport (PWM) on Monday, July 19. It was the fourth firearm detection this year by TSA officers at PWM security checkpoints.
