Three Maryland U.S. AID Officials Plead Guilty $550 Million Contract Bribery Scheme
BALTIMORE, MD — Four men, including a contracting officer for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and three business owners, have pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a decade-long bribery…
Monmouth County taps Van Cleef for $50K on-call engineering contract
FREEHOLD, N.J. — The Monmouth County Board of Recreation Commissioners has unanimously approved a resolution authorizing a contract with Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC for on-call professional engineering services not to exceed…
New Jersey lawmaker calls for to probe $2B E-ZPass contract with foriegn agency
TRENTON, N.J. — State Sen. Joe Pennacchio has called on Acting State Comptroller Kevin Walsh to investigate the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s (NJTA) recent decision to award a nearly $2 billion E-ZPass…
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek State Department Review of E-ZPass Contract With China Linked Company
Sen. Pennacchio urges State Department review of E-ZPass contract over security concerns TRENTON, N.J. — State Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) has called on the U.S. State Department to review a $1.7 billion…
New Jersey Lawmaker Says E-ZPass Foreign Contract Not a Done Deal Yet, Moves to Block It
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey lawmaker is raising concerns over a state transportation contract awarded to a Singapore-based company with alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party. The deal, which involves…
Leidos awarded $149 million Air Force contract for Project Night Owl
RESTON, Va. — Leidos Inc. has been awarded a $148.75 million firm-fixed-price contract to serve as the managed service provider for Project Night Owl, the Department of Defense announced. The contract covers…
Lockheed Martin awarded $551 million Navy contract for submarine electronic warfare systems
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $551 million contract to provide engineering, technical support, and production of AN/BLQ-10 electronic warfare systems for U.S. Navy submarines,…
New Jersey plant awarded $25 million contract modification for AEGIS system sustainment
MOORESTOWN, N.J. — Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $24.98 million contract modification to support the sustainment and integration of the AEGIS combat system, the Department of Defense…
Philadelphia man pleads guilty to four contract killings in 2018 and 2019
HARRISBURG, PA — A Philadelphia man admitted Tuesday to killing four people in 2018 and 2019 as part of a series of murders for hire, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced. Steven…
Tens of Thousands of D.C. Government Employees Granted Last Minute Contract to Work From Home Through 2029
Washington, D.C.’s downtown remains desolate as federal employees continue working remotely in significant numbers, long after the end of pandemic lockdowns. With government workers making up a third of downtown jobs, this…
‘Extremely Dangerous’: Fmr CDC Official Raises Concerns Over RFK Jr., Says Vaccines Are Part Of ‘Social Contract’
Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Acting Director Dr. Richard Besser raised concerns Sunday over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
Opposition to New Jersey Offshore Wind Farm Hosts Hearing as Contract Awards Near
MANASQUAN, N.J. — A grassroots group of Monmouth County residents is organizing a community meeting on Monday to oppose a proposed offshore wind transmission project that they claim poses significant risks to…
Toms River Ends Contract with Silverton EMS Amid Criminal Probe
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River officials have terminated their contract with Silverton EMS following allegations of financial misconduct. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating these allegations. Mayor Dan Rodrick stated the decision…
New Jersey Seeks State Contract for Menstruation Products
Trenton, NJ – Assemblywoman Lisa Swain (District 38) has introduced Bill A2318, co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Speight, Murphy, Assemblyman Stanley, and Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson. The bill establishes requirements for the State of New Jersey…
Maryland Approves Contingent Fee Contract for Key Bridge Collapse Litigation
BALTIMORE, MD – Attorney General Anthony Brown announced that the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Board has approved a “contingent fee contract” for a team of five law firms to serve as Assistant…
California School Cancels Contract With ‘Woke Kindergarten’ After Backlash
California School Cancels Contract With ‘Woke Kindergarten’ After Backlash Brandon Poulter on February 13, 2024 A school in California will no longer be using the services of a program called “Woke Kindergarten”…
Toms River’s Police Funding Problem Can Be Solved If Town Cancels This Million Dollar No Bid Contract
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police Department and EMT CSO program is having over $1,000,000 annually being ripped from their budget by a bad deal made by former Toms River…
Retiring Toms River Police Captain Raises Red Flag Over No-Bid Contract with For-Profit EMS Squad
TOMS RIVER, NJ – During a special meeting of the Toms River Township councilmeeting over the expansion of the Toms River Police Department’s EMT service, retiring police capitain Mike Miller blamed Silverton…
New Jersey and Veteran-Owned Businesses Joined by LGBTQ for State Contract Set-Asides
TRENTON, NJ – If a new law in New Jersey makes it to Governor Phil Murphy’s desk, veteran and women-owned businesses will have to compete with LGBTQ+ businesses for highly coveted government…
Maryland Man Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For Role In Contract Killing Of A Federal Witness And Two Others
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Johnny Jenkins-Armstrong, age 26, of Baltimore, Maryland, was sentenced on December 4, 2023, to life imprisonment for…
Former General Motors Manager Found Guilty of Conspiring to Receive Bribe from Foreign Parts Supplier Seeking Contract
LOS ANGELES – A former manager at General Motors was found guilty by a jury today of conspiring to solicit and receive a $5 million bribe from a South Korean company in…