News from May 2021
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Campbell had two previous convictions for domestic abuse.
By State Newswire | May 19, 2021
Release: Today, I am announcing the public designation of Sali Berisha, a former President of Albania, former Prime Minister of Albania, and former Member of Parliament of Albania, due to his involvement in significant corruption. In his official capacity as Prime Minister of Albania in particular, Berisha was ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Paniagua-Trejo was responsible for importing pounds of meth into Northwest Iowa, after previous convictions for drug-related offenses.
By Homeland Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Eugene, Ore. -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), private sector partners, local first responders, and state and federal partners held a tabletop exercise today to test emergency response and recovery operations in preparation for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field, which will be held June 18-27 at Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus.
By Commerce Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Washington D.C. -Today, Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney, Ranking Member James Comer, Government Operations Subcommittee Chairman Gerald E. Connolly, and Committee Member Virginia Foxx issued the following statements...
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Renton, Washington, man was sentenced in federal court today for traveling to Missouri to sexually assault a child victim.
By Commerce Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.--Today, U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), the top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, introduced the Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021. The bill will prevent fraud in COVID unemployment programs, recover fraudulently paid benefits, and provide relief for taxpayers and victims of unemployment fraud.
By USDA Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including...
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A New Jersey man and two men from South Carolina have been charged with conspiring to illegally sell firearms, including five pistols and one rifle, in and around Essex County, New Jersey, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Defendant Also Ordered To Pay $268,733 In Restitution For Concessionaire’s Expenses And Lost Sales On 2020 Opening Day For San Jose Earthquakes.
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: ARCATA, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management has announced that the King Range National Conservation Area office in Whitethorn is now open to the public, providing information and other services for visitors to the California Lost Coast.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties hearing on "Continuing Injustice: The Centennial of the Tulsa-Greenwood Race Massacre...
By Commerce Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: When COVID-19 hit, it was no longer safe to meet face to face, take a bus to the doctor’s office or even walk into the hospital for care. Congress, federal agencies and health care providers had to act fast with bold changes to prevent a dramatic disruption of health care in America.
By State Newswire | May 19, 2021
Release: The United States supports the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of the five Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. We partner with these countries on security cooperation-related issues, both bilaterally and via regional...
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JACOB DEUTSCH, 56, of Brooklyn, New York, and ARON DEUTSCH, 60, of Monsey, New York, were arrested today on federal conspiracy, fraud and false statement offenses related to a mortgage fraud scheme involving a loan for two Hartford properties.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Ocala, Florida - U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton Jr. has sentenced Gary Dewayne Martin (31, Fort McCoy) to 24 months in federal prison for possession of an unregistered silencer. The court also ordered Martin to forfeit the silencer and a.22 caliber semiautomatic rifle. Martin had pleaded guilty on January 6, 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey. Phase 3.1 includes substantial revisions to the questionnaire. Additional questions address the following new topics: disability, child health access, telehealth and child care. Also included are...
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Luis Galvan-Borbolla, 37, of Mexico, was sentenced in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 17, 2021 by Senior United States District Judge Joseph F. Bataillon for distribution of 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. Galvan-Borbolla received a sentence of 180 months with a five-year term of supervised release to follow. There is no parole in the federal system.
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO-Golden Gate National Recreation Area, which hosted more than 12 million visitors last year, is proposing an increase to fees for some activities to keep up with the costs of managing the park. Amid the pandemic, many areas of the park have seen a dramatic increase in visitation. Revenue from these fees will contribute toward a variety of improvement projects meant to enhance visitor services and resource protection. .
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Swissvale, Pennsylvania, and a resident of Clinton, Pennsylvania, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
