Human Smugglers Continue to Disregard Public Safety
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners disrupted three human smuggling events. On May 17, McAllen …
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Former Director of Public Works in Guayama Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes in Exchange for Certifying Completion of Municipal Asphalt Projects
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The former Director of Public Works in the Municipality of Guayama, Puerto Rico, Ramón Conde-Meléndez, pleaded guilty today in Puerto …
The Ritacco Effect? New Jersey Lawmaker Seeks to Ban Naming of Public Places After Living Politicians
With an effort by New Jersey’s left to name buildings and roads after now-deposed Democrat state Senator Steve Sweeney, one GOP lawmaker is saying enough …
Felon Sentenced To Prison For Shooting Firearms On Public Land
LAS VEGAS – A felon who admitted to shooting two firearms on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) property was sentenced today to eight years in …
The Reading Police Are Serious About Taking Your ATV or Dirtbike if You Drive it on Public Roads
READING, PA – The Reading Police Department isn’t kidding around about cracking down on illegal riding of dirt bikes and ATVs on public streets. This …
U.S. Attorney’s Office Joins Local, State and Federal Agencies, Public to Honor Fallen Heroes During National Police Week
MACON, Ga. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia is joining with local, state and federal agencies during National Police Week to …
Bausch Health And Bausch + Lomb Corporation Announce Closing Of Initial Public Offering Of Bausch + Lomb And Related Debt Transactions
LAVAL, QC and VAUGHAN, ON, May 10, 2022 — Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) (“Bausch + Lomb”) and Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) …
U.S. Marshals, FBI Urge Public to Report Phone Scams
TYLER – The U.S. Marshals and the FBI are alerting the public of several nationwide imposter scams involving individuals claiming to be U.S. marshals, court …
Peru to increase public spending in mining regions to curb social conflicts
LIMA – Peru will increase public spending in mining regions in a bid to de-escalate social conflicts that have impacted mining output, Finance Minister Oscar …
New Jersey Dems Want to Excuse Public School Students’ Absences for Civic Events
PRESS RELEASE Trenton – A bill sponsored by Senator Vin Gopal and Senator James Beach that would permit public school students in grades six through 12 …
Bank of Israel still unsure on digital shekel but garners public support
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM – Israel’s central bank said on Monday it had received public support for its plans to possibly issue a digital shekel …
U.S. Attorney’s Office Reaches ADA Settlement with Milnor Public School District
Fargo – Interim United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced today that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of North Dakota entered into a …
Colombia swapped $641 million in local public debt last month
BOGOTA – Colombia swapped internal public debt worth 2.6 trillion pesos ($641 million) in April, the second such operation this year and part of an …
Former Buffalo Public School Teacher Going To Prison For Selling Marijuana And Possessing Firearms In Furtherance Of His Drug Trafficking Activities
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Michael Masecchia, 57, of Williamsville, NY, who was convicted …
Reformer pitches Musk trendy “public benefit” structure for Twitter
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – A prominent corporate reformer is pitching a trendy idea to Elon Musk as he takes control of Twitter Inc: turn …
CFP Board Imposes Public Sanctions On 25 Individuals
WASHINGTON, May 3, 2022 — Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) announced today public sanctions against 25 current or former CFP® professionals …
Strongsville Man Charged with Defrauding SNAP Program and Theft of Public Money
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment charging Sleiman Awada, 54, of Strongsville, Ohio, with stealing …
U.S. Capitol riot panel plans at least eight public hearings in June
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Congress’s official probe into the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by Donald Trump’s supporters plans to hold at least …
Toms River Mayor to Give $132,000 Public Job to Former Councilwoman Who Lost Election
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last November, the voters of Toms River sent a clear message to Mayor Maurice Hill and his splinter Republican faction when …
Exclusive-Biden’s latest judicial nominees dominated by public defenders
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Wednesday moved to further diversify the federal bench in terms of demographics and job experience with …
U.S. Capitol riot panel to hold public hearings in June, chairman says
By Patricia Zengerle and Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON – The U.S. Congress’s official probe into the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by Donald Trump’s …
Gilinski acquires another 3% of SURA in third public offer
BOGOTA – Colombian business magnate Jaime Gilinski acquired an additional 3% of shares of investment holding company Grupo SURA in a third public acquisition offer, …
South River Public Works Reminds Residents to Flush Water After Water Main Repair
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – If your water is cloudy or discolored, the South River Department of Public Works reminds residents to run their bathtubs, showers, …
Grupo Argos will not participate in public offer for SURA, Nutresa share
BOGOTA – Colombian industrial conglomerate Grupo Argos said on Thursday it will not participate in a third public acquisition offer for shares in investment holding …
InventHelp Inventor Develops Safer Way to Use a Public Keypad/Touchscreen (NJD-2401)
PITTSBURGH, April 19, 2022 — “I wanted to create a protective accessory to prevent direct contact with germs on touchscreens and keypads at the store, …
Biden admin says it will appeal court order lifting mask mandates on public transit if CDC recommends
LOS ANGELES – The U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday that it would appeal a court order lifting mask mandates on public transportation if …
Jury Convicts Man Who Molested Child at Union City Public Pool
UNION CITY, NJ – A Union City man has been convicted of molesting an 8-year-old child in a public pool back in 2018. On Thursday, …
Brazilian government still undecided on public salaries, official says
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA -Brazil’s government has not yet reached a decision over a salary increase for public servants this year, an official said on …
U.S. to resume oil, gas drilling on public land despite Biden campaign pledge
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – The Biden administration on Friday said it has resumed plans for oil and gas development on federal lands, a move …
Government Censorship as Jackson Twp. Shuts Down Public Commenting on Facebook Page
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson has shut down comments by residents on its official Facebook page. That move comes just days after …
CBP Advises Traveling Public on Easter Egg Regulations
LAREDO, Texas – With the Easter festivities right around the corner, CBP is reminding the traveling public that cascarones (confetti-filled eggshells) are restricted to quantities …
Police say 70-Year-Old Man has Gone Missing, Asking Public for Help
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a 70-year-old Endangered Missing Person Roy E. Sojourner. He was last seen at 2:00 P.M., …
New Jersey Lawmakers Call On Murphy to Hold Public Hearings on Woke Gender Education Curriculum
TRENTON, NJ – The Republican caucus in Trenton has called upon Governor Phil Murphy and New Jersey Senate Democrat Leader Nick Scutari to host public …
U.S. Supreme Court to stop public access in April as COVID cases rise
(Reuters) – The United States Supreme Court said on Monday it will stop allowing the public to attend courtroom sessions in person during the month …
Ocean City Councilman Was Drinking During Public Disturbance Call at Restaurant, Police
Ocean City, MD- The Ocean City Police Department has reported that Ocean City Councilman Mark Paddack was involved in a domestic disturbance inside a north-end …
New Jersey Public Employee Charged for Illegally Recording Co-Worker Conversations
NORTH BERGEN, NJ – A North Bergen town hall employee has been arrested for recording conversations of her colleagues without their consent. “An employee with …
Baltimore Police Seeking Public Help to Find Suspect Who Shot 16-Year-Old Boy
BALTIMORE, MD – A 15-year-old boy shot Monday in Baltimore is recovering from his injuries and now police are asking the public to help them …
Former Congressional Staffer Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
WASHINGTON – A former Congressional staffer pleaded guilty today to theft of public funds in connection with his scheme …
Haines Memo Shows Commissioner Lied to Public About Six Figure Crony Job Offer
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An internal handwritten memo, possibly used to avoid a public records search, was hand-delivered by Ocean County Commissioner Virginia Haines to …
Former President of Madison District Public Schools Board of Education Charged with Tax Evasion for Failing to Report Over $500,000 in Income
DETROIT – The former President of the Madison District Public Schools Board of Education has been charged in an indictment with tax evasion and failure …
Biden’s public approval rating up three points to 45%: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval rating rose this week to 45%, boosted by stronger support from within his Democratic …
GEP NAMED A LEADER IN U.S. PUBLIC SECTOR – PROCUREMENT BPO, TRANSFORMATION, AND SOFTWARE PLATFORMS IN ISG PROVIDER LENS™ REPORT
Unique combination of integrated consulting, software and digital transformation services differentiates GEP in the public sector Cites GEP’s strengths in proprietary platform, dedicated public sector …
Curious Thing Positively Impacts Public Safety, Scales Conversational AI Solutions and Connects Customers Globally using the Vonage Communications Platform
Partnership enabled customer to establish intelligent conversations with 150,000 customers in 10 days at the start of the pandemic HOLMDEL, N.J., April 5, 2022 — …
Oman to use surplus from higher oil prices to reduce public debt
CAIRO – Oman expects to reduce its public debt to 19.46 billion Omani riyals by using the surplus arising from selling oil at higher prices …
New Jersey Public School Milk Products Recalled after 25 Children Hospitalized
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Health has announced an emergency recall after 25 children have been hospitalized after sanitizer was found in …
Bergen County Juvenile Arrested and Charged for Recording Others in Public Bathroom
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – A Bergen County juvenile has been arrested and charged after investigators learned that he had used his smartphone camera to record …
Top public lands producers decline U.S. House committee hearing on oil prices
By Liz Hampton, Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner DENVER/WASHINGTON – U.S. oil companies with the most production on federal lands and waters are not planning …
Cherrystone Auctions Realizes $1.2 Million in Public Auction
Cherrystone Auctions, a New Jersey based auction house specializing in rare stamps and postal history of the world, recently concluded its March 8-9, 2022 sale …
Toms River Hires Another Public Relations Firm to Grow Information Team to $259,000 Annually
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill is renewing the contract for public relations services firm Direct Development, of Tinton Falls, owned by …
Siskiyou Man Convicted of Bribery of a Public Official, Conspiracy to Commit Bribery, and Manufacturing More than 100 Marijuana Plants
On March 18, 2022, a federal jury convicted Chi Meng Yang, 36, of Montague, of bribery of a public official, conspiracy to commit bribery, and …