News from July 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: DAVENPORT, IOWA - A Solon man, Alfredo Alexander Lujan, was sentenced on June 30, 2021, by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 144 months in prison for Receipt and Possession of Child Pornography. Lujan was ordered to serve a five-year term of supervised release to follow his prison sentence, pay $200.00 to the Crime Victims’ Fund, and pay a $5,000.00 special assessment in accordance with the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Lorraine Chalavoutis pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Joanna Seybert to conspiracy to commit mail fraud by participating in a scheme to mail fraudulent prize notices that induced recipients, many of whom were elderly and vulnerable...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: Researchers from the U.S. Census Bureau will participate in the annual Esri User Conference (UC). This year’s conference will be held virtually July 12-15.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Jason Vertz, 51, of Fresno, and Alana Powers, 45, an inmate at the Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla, were each sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to five years and one month in prison for conspiracy to commit mail fraud and aggravated identity theft, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: Washington D.C. - Today, Senator Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee and Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29), issued the following statement regarding President Biden’s decision to stop detaining pregnant, nursing, and postpartum migrant women at the border.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - To combat the dangers workers face in grain handling, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Ohio On-Site Consultation Program, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation and the Ohio Agribusiness Association signed an alliance on July 9, 2021. The two-year...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: A former labor union president was sentenced in federal court for embezzling close to $20,000 from the union, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Frederick Coleman, 32, of Huntington, pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott today announced a Full Committee Business Meeting to consider of the Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act (HR 4374). The mark-up will be held on Wednesday, July 14th.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: ALBANY, Ga. - A federal grand jury has returned a 12-count indictment charging a Sycamore, Georgia, resident with bank fraud, money laundering and making false statements related to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Sergey Tkachuk, 28, of North Highlands, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to five years in prison for distribution of fentanyl, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - A Ponchatoula man pleaded guilty on July 7, 2021, to distributing methamphetamine.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee and the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2022 bill.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
Release: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Chair of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2022 bill.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: Eisenhower National Historic Site is pleased to announce the resumption of on-site public programming for the summer on Monday, July 12 with a series of ranger-guided programs. Tours of the Eisenhower home will resume on Friday, July 23.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: BATON ROUGE, La. - If you have purchased flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and filed a claim for flood damages, be sure to submit your Proof of Loss form within 60 days after the date of loss.
By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Raimondo urging her to consider adding Yangtze Memory Technologies Company (YMTC), the PRC state-owned national champion for memory chips with ties to the CCP military, to the Commerce Department’s Entity List.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A Hampton man was sentenced on Friday to 30 years in prison for his role in a gang-related racketeering conspiracy, murder, and attempted murder.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
News Release: Hern: The Burden of Biden’s Tax Hikes Will Fall on Workers and Families.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 12, 2021
Release: Congressman David E. Price (D-NC), Chair of the Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2022 bill.
