Hill Agreement with Federal Government Leads to Increase in Home Synagogue Applications
TOMS RIVER, NJ (update)—A deal signed between Toms River Township and the federal government under the previous administration is leading to more applications to convert and expand single-family homes into religious houses…
CBP now accepting GS-11 Border Patrol Agent applications
WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is now accepting applications for Border Patrol Agent GS-11 positions. “The mission of U.S. Border Patrol is to keep our country and our communities…
Applications For School Choice Scholarships Skyrocketed In 2023-2024 Academic Year, Nonprofit Says
Applications For School Choice Scholarships Skyrocketed In 2023-2024 Academic Year, Nonprofit Says Brandon Poulter on January 30, 2024 A Colorado-based nonprofit offering school choice scholarships to lower-income K-12 families saw a surge…
Germany sees 51% jump in 2023 asylum applications
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany saw asylum applications jump by around half last year, according to official data released on Monday, adding to pressure on the government to make good on its promises…
Medford Contractor Sentenced for Tax Evasion and Filing False Loan Applications
BOSTON – The owner of a local excavation and plowing company was sentenced today in connection with a multi-year scheme to underreport income on his tax returns and to obtain loans based…
Arizona Public Universities Ditch Diversity Statements On Job Applications
Arizona Public Universities Ditch Diversity Statements On Job Applications Kate Anderson on August 9, 2023 The Arizona Board of Regents (ABR) announced Tuesday that it would no longer use diversity, equity and…
China IPO applications fall by third in first half of 2023
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s IPO applications slumped by a third in the first half of 2023, as earnings volatility, a slowing economy and tighter regulatory scrutiny deterred potential candidates. Chinese exchanges, which…
US farm agency opens applications for $2.2 billion in discrimination payments
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration will begin accepting applications for $2.2 billion in financial assistance for farmers who have experienced discrimination at the hands of the U.S. Department of…
First-time asylum applications in EU surge in February
By Olivier Sorgho (Reuters) – First-time asylum applications from people seeking international protection in European Union countries soared in February, driven largely by Syrians and Afghans, a report from the bloc’s statistics…
CEO of PPP Lender MBE Capital Pleads Guilty to Fraudulent Loan and Lender Applications
NEW YORK – Rafael Martinez, CEO of MBE Capital Partners, pled guilty today to conspiring to commit wire fraud in connection with loan and lender applications submitted through the Paycheck Protection Program…
CBP is now accepting GL-5 Border Patrol Agent applications
WASHINGTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is currently accepting applications for Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 paygrade positions as part of its ongoing efforts to increase BPA hiring. “CBP and law enforcement…
Maryland Saw Seven-Fold Increase In Concealed Carry Permit Applications
Bronson Winslow on February 6, 2023 The number of concealed carry permit applications in Maryland increased seven-fold following a landmark Supreme Court decision in June, according to a local USA Today outlet,…
Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Submitting Fraudulent COVID-19 CARES Act Relief Loan Applications
Baltimore, Maryland – Dana Lamar Antonio Hayes, Jr., age 37, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a federal wire fraud charge related to a scheme to obtain a fraudulent Economic Injury…
Federal Grand Jury Indicts 2 on Charges of Selling Fentanyl, Other Narcotics through Darknet and Encrypted Messaging Applications
LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury has indicted two men who allegedly used the darknet and encrypted messaging applications to sell over 120,000 fentanyl-laced pills and other drugs to thousands…
Millions Of Student Loan Borrowers Got Emails Mistakenly Saying Their Forgiveness Applications Were Approved
Millions Of Student Loan Borrowers Got Emails Mistakenly Saying Their Forgiveness Applications Were Approved Bronson Winslow on December 14, 2022 The Department of Education’s (DOE) Federal Student Aid program emailed about 9…
Biden Admin Begins Approving Student Loan Debt Applications Despite Lawsuits
Biden Admin Begins Approving Student Loan Debt Applications Despite Lawsuits Reagan Reese on November 21, 2022 The Biden administration is beginning to approve applications for student loan relief amid a legal battle…
Baltimore Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Using Female Aliases on Social Media and Messaging Applications to Entice Boys to Send Him Sexually Explicit Images and Videos
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Matthew K. Walsh, age 25, of Baltimore, Maryland, today to 20 years in federal prison, followed by 30 years of supervised release,…
US Foods Scholars Program Accepting Applications for Class of 2022
Program Has Awarded More Than $1M in Scholarships to Culinary and Hospitality Students Since 2017 Rosemont, IL (-) US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) today announced it is now accepting applications in…
Baltimore Man Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison for Submitting Over $660,000 in Fraudulent Cares Act Loan Applications, a Wire Fraud Conspiracy And Aggravated Identity Theft
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Robert Hopkins IV, age 37, of Baltimore, Maryland to 51 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release, for…
Biden administration to seek chip funding applications next year – NYT
(Reuters) – The United States Department of Commerce aims to begin soliciting applications for semiconductor chips funding from companies no later than February, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said in an interview with…
Florida Woman Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Submitting Fraudulent EIDL and PPP Applications in $865K Wire Fraud Scheme
Denver – United States Attorney Cole Finegan announced that Defendant Patricia Gilroy, 58, of Naples, Florida, was sentenced to 19 months in prison for a wire fraud scheme in which she received…
Florida Woman Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Submitting Fraudulent EIDL and PPP Applications in $865K Wire Fraud Scheme
Denver – United States Attorney Cole Finegan announced that Defendant Patricia Gilroy, 58, of Naples, Florida, was sentenced to 19 months in prison for a wire fraud scheme in which she received…
Florida Woman Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Submitting Fraudulent EIDL and PPP Applications in $865K Wire Fraud Scheme
Denver – United States Attorney Cole Finegan announced that Defendant Patricia Gilroy, 58, of Naples, Florida, was sentenced to 19 months in prison for a wire fraud scheme in which she received…
Baltimore Man Admits Using Female Aliases on Social Media and Messaging Applications to Entice Boys to Send Him Sexually Explicit Images and Videos
Baltimore, Maryland – Matthew K. Walsh, age 24, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to sexual exploitation of a minor in order to produce child [censored]ography. Specifically, Walsh admitted that he created…
Baltimore City Man Facing Federal Charges for Allegedly Submitting Fraudulent Covid-19 Cares Act Relief Loan Applications and Stealing the Identity of a Tax Preparer
Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Dana Lamar Antonio Hayes, Jr., age 37, of Baltimore, Maryland, on the federal charges of wire fraud, money laundering, and…
Former Owner of Illicit Massage Parlor Sentenced for Submitting Fraudulent COVID-Relief Loan Applications
BOSTON – The former owner of a massage parlor pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with filing fraudulent applications for pandemic-related loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act in…
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