News from May 2021
By Commerce Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: According to new Annual Survey of School System Finances tables, released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, per pupil spending for elementary and secondary public education (pre-K through 12th grade) for all 50 states and the District of Columbia increased by 5.0% to $13,187 per pupil during the 2019 fiscal year, compared to $12,559 per pupil in 2018. This is the largest increase in more than a decade. Data for this report covers the fiscal year before the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Robert Fitzgerald, age 83, of the Town of Waverly, New York, was sentenced yesterday to 190 months in prison for possessing child pornography.
By State Newswire | May 18, 2021
Release: MODERATOR: Secretary of State of the United States and the minister for foreign affairs of Iceland.
By US DOT Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Aviation Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) from today’s roundtable entitled, “Final Approach: An Update on ATC Modernization":
By State Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: Dear Mr. Secretary:. We write to express deep concern about Lebanon’s worsening economic and political crises which are destabilizing the country and present clear risks to the broader region. We urge prompt and significant U.S. action, in coordination with key international partners, to address the...
By DOE Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: Members of eight local advisory boards across the DOE complex focused on opportunities and challenges at cleanup sites and interacted with EM leaders during a recent two-day virtual meeting.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - Latisha Harron, a Las Vegas resident, was sentenced today to 170 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $13,396,921.64 in restitution to the North Carolina Medicaid Program on charges of Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud and Wire Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States...
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Georgia man was sentenced on May 13, 2021 in federal court in Boston for illegal possession of a semi-automatic pistol.
By Homeland Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA - The last day for individuals to receive a COVID-19 vaccination at the Community Vaccination Centers at the Gateway Mall in Jacksonville, Miami Dade College, Tampa Greyhound Track and Valencia College in Orlando is May 25.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - An Orange County man who led police on a high-speed car chase with more than 75 pounds of cocaine stashed in his vehicle was sentenced today to 186 months in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A federal grand jury has charged a 23-year-old non-citizen unlawfully residing in Laredo with conspiracy to transport 12 undocumented citizens resulting in death, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that Damon M. Joseph, aka Abdullah Ali Yusuf, 23, of Holland, Ohio, pleaded guilty today to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, aka ISIS, and attempting to commit a hate crime, for planning an attack on a synagogue in the Toledo, Ohio area.
By Interior Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - BLM California, in participation with California State Parks’ Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division and other partners, is emphasizing off-highway motor vehicle safety during OHV Safety Awareness Week, May 15-23. This year’s theme of “Know Before You Go" promotes simple actions...
By Interior Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: MOOSE, WY- Local residents and visitors to Grand Teton National Park are reminded to do their part to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species and have their watercraft inspected before launching on park waters. Those who recreate on park waters have a responsibility to drain, clean, and dry their vessel, as well as check fishing gear before launching in the park.
By Interior Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: MANTEO, N.C. - Law enforcement rangers at Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore), special agents with the National Park Service’s Investigative Services Branch (ISB) and the Dare County Sheriff’s Office, seek the public’s assistance on information regarding a recent investigation of an alleged kidnapping that occurred within the Seashore on Wednesday, May 12.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Patrick Allen Darlington, of Charles Town, West Virginia, was indicted today on a failure to register charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Florida man pleaded guilty last week in federal court in Springfield to tax offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: DAVENPORT, IOWA - A federal grand jury in Davenport returned a 19-count Indictment last week charging six individuals with various drug and firearms charges announced Acting United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: Couple arrested in 2017 after an alert airline passenger sees disturbing text messages while on flight.
By DOJ Newswire | May 18, 2021
News Release: AUSTIN - A federal judge in Austin today sentenced five individuals, including ringleader Beronica Rodriguez, aka Black Widow, Queen B and Baby B, to federal prison for their roles in a racketeering conspiracy that involved murder, carjacking, kidnapping, home invasion robberies, identity theft and drug trafficking.
