News from September 2022
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $660,000 CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Northern Arapaho Tribe, Fort Washakie, Wyoming, for climate monitoring equipment and development of a Climate Change Action Plan.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Boston, Massachusetts, company entered into a settlement agreement with the United States to resolve allegations that it caused improper claims for payment to be made to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: *** MEDIA ADVISORY ***. CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Will Thompson announced that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia is co-sponsoring “Building Bridges: West Virginia Civil and Human Rights Summit" with the City of Charleston on Wednesday, Sept. 28...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A man from Vinita Park, Missouri who stole nearly $600,000 in items from The Home Depot and then returned them for gift cards was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in prison.
By State Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
Release: (As Prepared). ASSISTANT SECRETARY MEDINA: Thank you all for investing in today’s discussion and your willingness to face future challenges and advance opportunities in the Atlantic together. I think it’s safe to say that the Atlantic holds an important place in the national identity of each and every...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: Defendant allegedly sent threatening letters while in state custody for carrying a hatchet knife, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct, among other charges.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.3 million grant to the city of Eagle Pass, Texas, to expand Patsy Winn Boulevard and support development of an industrial park. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and EDA’s $300 million Coal Communities Commitment.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.8 million grant to Chief Dull Knife College, Lame Deer, Montana, to build the Northern Cheyenne Energy Education and Training Center (NCEETC).
By USDA Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding an $800,000 CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Mountainland Economic Development District, Orem, Utah, to capitalize and administer a revolving loan fund that will serve small businesses in Utah, Summit, and Wasatch counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Ralph Puglisi (60, Palm Harbor) to 10 years in federal prison for mail fraud. As part of his sentence, the court also ordered Puglisi to pay full restitution in the amount of $12,860,744.07 to the University of South Florida and entered an order of forfeiture in the amount of $12,800,000, the proceeds of his mail fraud scheme. Puglisi had pleaded guilty on Aug. 26, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: Florida Man Pleads Guilty to $8.3 Million Pharmacy Fraud Scheme.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.7 million grant to the city of Clarksville, Missouri, to construct a demountable flood protection system along the Mississippi River to keep businesses open and operating.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: Darion Harvey previously sentenced to 26 years for his role in deadly shooting.
By US DOT Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.5 million grant to Illinois Valley Community College (IVCC), Oglesby, Illinois, to construct a new agriculture education facility.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $5 million grant to Belmont College, St. Clairsville, Ohio, for construction of a new building to house the construction trades program.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: A federal grand jury in Pennsylvania returned an indictment today charging a local man for assaulting a reproductive health care clinic escort in Philadelphia.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 28, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Steven Kish, 66, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to three years in prison, three years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay $259,019 in forfeiture and $353,488 in restitution by United States District Court Judge C. Darnell Jones. Defendant Kish was the most prolific of the numerous SEPTA managers who participated in a scheme to defraud SEPTA of approximately $900,000.
