Springfield, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 11, 2015. Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan on Tuesday announced the House’s plan to make sure that programs serving children with disabilities and life-saving cancer screenings are included in a plan to spend federal dollars while lawmakers continue to push for a balanced approach to the state[Read More…]
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Tax Return Preparers Sentenced to Prison for Hiding Offshore Account and Assisting Wealthy Clients to Hide Millions in Secret Accounts at Israeli Banks
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 10, 2015. Two tax return preparers with offices located in California, Maryland and New York were sentenced today in Los Angeles for facilitating an offshore tax fraud scheme, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division. David Kalai was sentenced to serve[Read More…]
Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Grey Wash Tattoo Inks And Tattoo Kits by Thousand Virgins Corp Due To Microbial Contamination
Miami (City of Industry), Florida –-(ENEWSPF)–August 10, 2015. A Thousand Virgins Corp. in Miami (City of Industry), FL is recalling all lots of tattoo Inks described below due to microbiological contamination. A Thousand Virgins grey wash inks; G1, G2 and G3, that are labeled with Lot #129, and bearing the[Read More…]
State Court Permanently Blocks Oklahoma’s Unconstitutional Restrictions on Medication Abortion
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 10, 2015. An Oklahoma state judge permanently blocked a state law restricting medication abortion today, ensuring women in the state will continue to have access to a method of ending a pregnancy in its earliest stages using medication that has been proven safe by more than a decade[Read More…]
California Resident Pleads Guilty to Providing Material Support to ISIL and Making False Statements
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 10, 2015. Adam Dandach, 21, of Orange, California, pleaded guilty today to a two-count second superseding information charging him with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and making a false statement in a passport application. The guilty plea was[Read More…]
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at the National Fraternal Order of Police 62nd National Biennial Conference
Pitssburgh, PA–(ENEWSPF)–August 10, 2015 Thank you, [National President] Chuck [Canterbury], for that kind introduction – and for your longstanding and expert leadership of the Fraternal Order of Police. I am grateful for the opportunity to speak with this distinguished group today. It’s a pleasure to stand with so many dedicated[Read More…]
Air Force F-16s Arrive in Turkey to Join ISIL Fight
Six U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, support equipment and about 300 personnel arrived Aug. 9, 2015, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, from Aviano Air Base, Italy, to support Operation Inherent Resolve. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Battles WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–August 10, 2015 – Six U.S. Air Force F-16[Read More…]
Soldier Missing From Korean War Accounted For, Aug. 10, 2015
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 10, 2015. 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 Cpl. Nehemiah E. Butler Pocomoke City, Maryland, will[Read More…]
NJ Governor Chris Christie Signs Bill Expanding Access to Evidence-Based Drug Treatment for Participants in Drug Courts
Legislation Permits Participants to Complete Drug Court While Using Medication Assisted Treatment Such as Methadone and Buprenorphine; Advocates Cheer Signing as Triumph of Good Public Health Policy and Lifesaving Reform Trenton—(ENEWSPF)—August 10, 2015. Today Governor Chris Christie signed into law Senate Bill 2381/Assembly Bill 3723, which permits successful completion of[Read More…]
Senator Kirk Leads Call for Investigation into Sex-Trafficking Site Backpage.com
Members of Congress Send Letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch Requesting DOJ Investigation of Backpage Practices CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)–August 10, 2015. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), along with U.S. Senators Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and U.S. Representatives Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), Diane Black (R-Tenn.) and Marsha[Read More…]
