News from November 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - Baystate Medical Center (Baystate) has agreed to resolve allegations that it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by failing to provide effective communication during scheduled labors and deliveries of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that IGEL CASANOVA GIBBINS (“GIBBINS"), age 44, of Montz, Louisiana, was sentenced today for Theft of Government Funds, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 641.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau will follow up with households beginning November 29 and will continue through March 2022 as part of the final in-person collection operation for the Post-Enumeration Survey (PES). This survey helps measure the accuracy of the 2020 Census by independently surveying a sample of the population.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: URBANA, Ill. -Neal A. Evans, 51, previously of Piatt County and now of rural Ogden, Illinois, was sentenced on Nov. 16, 2021, to 60 months’ imprisonment for receipt and possession of child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: VICKSBURG, MISS. - The National Park Service (NPS) is holding in-person information sessions as part of the second 30-day public comment period for the Vicksburg National Military Park: Parkwide Road System Study.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Chair Antonio Delgado delivered the following statement at today's hearing titled “A Look at the Renewable Economy in Rural America".
By Ariana Chiarenza | Nov 16, 2021
New data released from the U.S. Department of Transportation on Oct. 28 shows that road fatalities jumped in the first half of 2021.
By State Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
Release: U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking will travel today to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Manama, Bahrain, joining an interagency team to coordinate approaches to regional security and a broad range of concerns with Iran. Special Envoy Lenderking will also meet with senior officials on efforts to advance...
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) and House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) wrote the following opinion piece for FoxBusiness.com discussing how the spending and policy decisions of the Biden Administration and their congressional allies are making the supply chain crisis worse - not better...
By Ariana Chiarenza | Nov 16, 2021
The U.S. Geological Survey is looking for public comment on a draft list detailing 50 minerals considered critical to national security and the economy.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: Defendant Found Guilty by Jury of Fraud, Other Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Camden man was sentenced today to 200 months in prison for robbing two banks, and attempting to rob a third bank over a 10-day period in July 2018, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jimmy A. Meron, owner of WOW Imaging Products LLC (WOW) and part owner of Time Enterprises LLC (Time), has paid $100,000 to resolve allegations of knowingly overcharging federal agencies for imaging products; Michael J. Lowe, Meron’s co-owner of Time, has paid an additional $120,000, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, a federal jury returned guilty verdicts against Defendant Quentin D. Watson, 35, of Akron, Ohio, following a week-long trial before Judge Pamela A. Barker in Cleveland. Watson was found guilty of distributing a fentanyl...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: DETROIT - Former University of Michigan professor pleaded guilty one count of transporting a minor girl across state lines with the intent to engage in sexual conduct, announced Acting United States Attorney Saima Mohsin.
By Glenn Minnis | Nov 16, 2021
Global leaders marked World Mental Health Day on Oct. 10, with a “Mental Health in an Unequal World” theme.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Three members of a San Fernando Valley family have been sentenced - two of them in absentia after they fled justice following their convictions at trial - to years in federal prison for scheming to fraudulently obtain more than $20 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) COVID-19 relief funds.
By State Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement after the conclusion of President Biden’s virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping:
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Kazi Pervez, 42, of Methuen, Massachusetts was sentenced to 12 months and 1 day in federal prison for bank fraud, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By State Newswire | Nov 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.- Washington, D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul headlined in a fireside conversation about the perils of doing business in China at the Milken Institute’s Asia Summit - and the importance U.S. companies considering the national security and moral ramifications...
