News from October 2021
By USDA Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
Release: APHIS updated the to include the following changes
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a 12-count indictment today against Travis Gober, 42, of Hanford, charging him with health care fraud and aggravated identity theft, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: Three brothers involved in Brockton drug ring all plead guilty.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Erick Donnell Metzger, age 53, of Milton, Pennsylvania, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on an attempted enticement of a minor charge.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation today announced the completion of a project to help boost the fall-run Chinook salmon population below Folsom Dam on the lower American River at Ancil Hoffman Park in Carmichael. This is Reclamation’s tenth project to protect and strengthen the river and parkway since 2008.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - RehabAuthority, LLC, a physical therapy company with operations in Minnesota, has agreed to pay $4 million to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims for payment for outpatient physical therapy services in violation of the False Claims Act.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that KEVIN COFFIL, age 25, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced on Oct. 26, 2021 to 42 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan for conspiring to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin in violation of Title 21...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) expressed his support for the revised reconciliation agreement released today, highlighting several key measures-including an end to new offshore fossil fuel drilling in most federal waters, funding for coastal restoration and resiliency, and enhanced...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today announced the release of new states in the Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO) experimental data product: Alabama, Arizona, Iowa, Missouri, Utah, and Virginia. PSEO now includes data on 534 institutions, which cover approximately 21% of all college graduates in the United States in 2015. Data users can use the PSEO Explorer tool, download raw files or query the Census API to access data.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released the 2020 Census population and housing unit counts for the U.S. Virgin Islands. As of April 1, 2020, the U.S. Virgin Islands’ population was 87,146, representing a decrease of 18.1% from the 2010 Census population of 106,405. The housing unit count was 57,257 in 2020, representing an increase of 2.4% from the 2010 Census housing unit count of 55,901.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - Join the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center this Saturday, October 30 for a special showing of the movie “Meek’s Cutoff".
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national pleaded guilty today to illegally reentering the United States after deportation.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Megan Mariah Patrick, 36, of Terry, Mississippi, has pleaded guilty to a six-count federal indictment charging her with unauthorized representation of claims against the government and false statements to a federal agency, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca, Special Agent...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement on the immigration provisions in President Biden’s Build Back Better framework...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: Brady: Given Biden’s Awful Economic Record, Why Sabotage America’s Economy Further?.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A federal grand jury has returned four indictments charging six individuals with allegedly executing schemes to defraud unemployment agencies in multiple states by fraudulently applying for and receiving tens of thousands of dollars in regular and expanded pandemic related unemployment...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) testified before the House Committee on Rules on H.R. 5376, congressional Democrats' revised budget reconciliation package. Westerman's full remarks, as prepared.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: ABINGDON, Va.- A federal grand jury returned an indictment this week charging a Wise, Virginia couple, who owned and operated a local real estate agency, with defrauding multiple advance commission companies and committing aggravated identity theft.

By State Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
Release: As part of our enduring commitment to the people of Afghanistan, the United States announced today nearly $144 million in humanitarian assistance to those affected by the ongoing humanitarian crisis. This assistance brings the total U.S. humanitarian aid in Afghanistan and for Afghan refugees in the region to nearly $474 million in 2021, the largest amount of assistance from any nation.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 28, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics today released Federal Justice Statistics, 2019. This report describes cases processed by the federal criminal justice system, including the U.S. Marshals Service, Drug Enforcement Administration, Administrative Office of the U.S...