News from September 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment today against residents of Everett, Washington, Brian Ulises Rangel, 21, and Martin Velazquez, 29, charging Rangel with being a felon in possession of a firearm and Velazquez with being a felon in possession of ammunition, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: Pharmaceutical company Akorn Operating Company LLC (Akorn) has agreed to pay $7.9 million to resolve allegations that it caused the submission of false claims to Medicare Part D, in violation of the False Claims Act, for three generic drugs that were no longer eligible for Medicare coverage.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - Akorn Operating Company LLC (Akorn), an Illinois-based pharmaceutical company, has agreed to pay $7.9 million to resolve allegations that it caused Medicare to pay false claims. Specifically, Akorn caused Medicare Part D to pay for three Akorn generic drugs that were no longer eligible for Medicare coverage. As part of the settlement, Akorn admits that it continued to sell generic drugs under obsolete prescription-only labeling.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - An indictment returned in the District of Columbia was unsealed today, charging Deivy Jose Rodriguez Delgado, a Venezuelan national, also known as “Sebastian," for his role in the armed hostage taking of a U.S. citizen in the Dominican Republic in July 2022.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 8326, the Ensuring a Fair and Accurate Census Act...
By State Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 19.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: Like the changing leaves of fall, your finances also go through seasonal changes. You may find that your spending will begin to increase with winter holidays around the corner. To prepare for that change, fall is the perfect season to review your finances and to set a budget. Below are actions you can take to help you prepare for holiday spending.
By State Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States, I congratulate Costa Rica on its 201st Independence Day.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: A federal jury convicted a Kentucky man today for illegally prescribing controlled substances Oxycontin, Klonopin, Ambien, and Valium in violation of the Controlled Substances Act.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - - Cape Lookout National Seashore (a certified International Dark Sky Park) welcomes night sky enthusiasts to Astronomy Night on Saturday, September 24th at the Harkers Island Visitor Center, at 7:00 P.M. (EDT).
By DOE Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: EMINENCE, Mo. - Ozark National Scenic Riverways will be hosting an annual volunteer event in recognition of National Public Lands Day 2022 on September 24 at locations along the Jacks Fork River and middle Current River. Registration for the event will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Burr Oak pavilion at Alley Spring.
By State Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Monica Medina will travel to Miami, Florida, on Sept. 15, 2022, to participate in Smart City Expo USA. She will take part in a panel discussion on how cities can help achieve global climate goals and will meet with ...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
There are two releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 19.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of six recipients that will receive a total of $780,000 from the Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP) grant competition. The selected grantees will explore the use of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in agriculture over the course of two years to reduce the risk of pests and pesticides.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: The Justice Department today filed a proposed consent decree with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana to resolve its lawsuit against the Town of Clarksville, Indiana, for violating Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
By DOL Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following statement after rail companies and union negotiators reached a tentative agreement:
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 16, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE - Three Rhode Island men are charged in federal court in Providence with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for their alleged participation in schemes to defraud Land Rover dealerships in Rhode Island and New Hampshire, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
