ARIZONA–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016. A federal jury in Phoenix returned a verdict today finding that the towns of Colorado City, Arizona, and Hildale, Utah, and their joint water company systematically discriminated against individuals who are not members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS) in the provision[Read More…]
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Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Role in Massive Identity Theft and Tax Fraud Scheme
Worked With Others to Seek Over $1.5 Million in Fraudulent Refunds VIRGINIA–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016. A federal district court judge accepted a Virginia man’s plea of guilty today for his involvement in a far-reaching stolen identity refund fraud scheme in which he conspired with others to seek over $1.5 million in[Read More…]
Florida Man Sentenced to More than 14 Years in Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme
FLORIDA–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016. A Land O’ Lakes, Florida, businessman was sentenced by a judge in federal court in Tampa today to 174 months in prison for his role in a multimillion-dollar health care fraud and money laundering scheme. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division,[Read More…]
Houston Man Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison for Biodiesel Fraud Scheme
TEXAS–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016. Philip Joseph Rivkin, aka Felipe Poitan Arriaga, was sentenced today in Houston, Texas, to 121 months in prison, three years of supervised release and to pay more than $87 million in restitution and was ordered to forfeit $51 million for generating and selling fraudulent biodiesel credits in[Read More…]
Remarks by President Obama in Meeting with Financial Regulators, March 7, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016 – 12:08 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: I just has an opportunity to meet with our independent financial regulators to discuss the progress that we’ve made on our economy since the financial crisis. This is something that I’ve done on a regular basis. It’s worth remembering that[Read More…]
Soldier Missing From Korean War Accounted For, March 7, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016. The Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that the remains of a serviceman, missing from the Korean War, have been identified and will be returned to his family for burial with full military honors. Army Pfc. James M. Smith of Abbeville, Georgia, will[Read More…]
Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on Airstrike in Somalia, March 7, 2016
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016 On Saturday, March 5, the U.S. military, in self-defense and in defense of our African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) partners, conducted an airstrike in Somalia against Raso Camp, a training facility of al-Shabaab, which is a terrorist group affiliated with al-Qaeda. The strike was conducted[Read More…]
Marcus Gentry Brings ‘I Have a Dream’ Presentation to Prairie State College Stage
CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016 Marcus Gentry, founder and president of A MasterMind Creation, recently presented, “I Have a Dream: A King’s Journey,” to a packed auditorium at Prairie State College, in celebration of Black History Month. The event was presented by the PSC Male Success Initiative, and featured Gentry telling[Read More…]
Cook County Polling Places For March 15, 2016 Presidential Primary – Interactive Map
Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Looking for your polling place for the March 15, 2016 Presidential Primary in Cook County? Try this interactive map hosted by Cook County Clerk David Orr’s office. Click on a highlighted portion of the map, or click near your location, to navigate to your polling place. Polling[Read More…]
HIV/AIDS Long-term Costs High—and Unaffordable to Most-affected Countries
CPD51R Drug distribution at Medical center for HIV positive patients, Lome, Togo, West Africa, Africa Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016. There will be a significant shortfall in the funding needed for HIV control in sub-Saharan Africa in the coming years and those countries with the highest HIV burden will[Read More…]
