Dripping Springs Woman Found Guilty of Fraud

September 28, 2022

From the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Texas: SAN ANTONIO – Today a federal jury convicted a Dripping Springs woman for defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) of over $300,000. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Josephine Casandra Perez-Gorda, 39, defrauded the VA and…

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VA, FDA work together to accelerate medical device innovation, advance care for all Americans

September 28, 2022

Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs and Food and Drug Administration announced a collaboration that aims to accelerate the time it takes for medical innovations to reach Veterans and non-Veterans alike. Read more from the VA: Read More

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US Department of Labor finds Chicago-area candymaker again exposes workers to amputation from machine hazards at Bellwood facility

September 28, 2022

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Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the AmCham Romania Celebration

September 28, 2022

Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the AmCham Romania Celebration KCPullen@doc.gov Wed, 09/28/2022 – 10:56 Export and investment promotion Infrastructure Minority business growth AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov Don Graves Thank you, President Simion, for that introduction. Thank you to Charge d’Affaires Muniz, President…

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VA opens health care eligibility for Vietnam, Gulf War, post-9/11 Veterans under PACT Act

September 28, 2022

On Oct. 1, The Department of Veterans Affairs will expand and extend eligibility for VA health care for certain Veterans of the Vietnam War, Gulf Wars and post-9/11 era under the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act. This expansion increases health care eligibility for generations of toxic-exposed…

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New Columbarium Dedicated at Crown Hill National Cemetery, Reopening After 60 Years

September 28, 2022
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Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) September 28, 2022 – A new Indianapolis columbarium allows the Department of Veterans Affairs to proceed with new burials of members and eligible families. This is the first-time burials can retake place since 1959. The plaque unveiling was the first step to announcing a new section in the cemetery for…

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SEC Charges 16 Wall Street Firms with Widespread Recordkeeping Failures

September 27, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against 15 broker-dealers and one affiliated investment adviser for widespread and longstanding failures by the firms and their employees to maintain and preserve electronic communications.… Full report at: Read More

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Demolition company in fatal Government Center garage collapse in Boston faces nearly $1.2M in fines for willfully exposing workers to hazards

September 27, 2022

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U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Zoë Baird as Senior Counselor to Secretary Gina Raimondo

September 27, 2022

U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Zoë Baird as Senior Counselor to Secretary Gina Raimondo ASowah@doc.gov Tue, 09/27/2022 – 15:34 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced Zoë Baird as Senior Counselor to the Secretary for Technology and Economic Growth. In her role, Baird…

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US Department of Labor cites Ashland cabinet manufacturer after 33-year-old technician suffers fatal electrocution

September 27, 2022

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