Yuma News
Guitar Tips for Beginners
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- Published: 07 February 2022 07 February 2022
Somerton, Arizona - Interested in learning to play the guitar? “Guitar Tips for Beginners” will be held Saturday, February 19th, at 11:00 a.m. at the Somerton Library. Topics include the parts of a guitar and basic tips for novice players.
Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
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- Published: 07 February 2022 07 February 2022
Yuma, Arizona - Share your love of books and reading! The Main Library Book Club will meet Saturday, February 19th, to discuss The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson at 10:00 a.m. in Meeting Room A.
Correctional Lieutenant Sentenced for Failing to Intervene in Unlawful Inmate Assault
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- Published: 07 February 2022 07 February 2022
Mobile, Alabama - The Justice Department Friday announced that Willie M. Burks III, 41, a former Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) lieutenant, was sentenced in federal court to nine years’ imprisonment, with two years of supervised release to follow. Burks was convicted by a federal jury on July 21, 2021, of failing to stop an officer under his command from assaulting an inmate at ADOC’s Elmore Correctional Facility.
Yuma Arizona Weather Forecast February 6th - February 12th, 2022
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- Published: 07 February 2022 07 February 2022
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Former President of Energy Company Indicted for Commodities Insider Trading and Kickback Schemes
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- Published: 06 February 2022 06 February 2022
Houston, Texas - A federal grand jury in Houston returned an indictment Thursday charging a Texas man for an illegal kickback scheme and a commodities insider trading scheme involving natural gas futures.
Former Engineering Executive Convicted of Rigging Bids and Defrauding Department of Transportation
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- Published: 06 February 2022 06 February 2022
North Carolina - A former executive of Contech Engineered Solutions LLC was convicted Tuesday in New Bern, North Carolina, for his participation in bid-rigging and fraud schemes targeting the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT).
Justice Department’s False Claims Act Settlements and Judgments Exceed $5.6 Billion in Fiscal Year 2021
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- Published: 06 February 2022 06 February 2022
Washington, DC - The Justice Department obtained more than $5.6 billion in settlements and judgments from civil cases involving fraud and false claims against the government in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2021, Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian M. Boynton of the Justice Department’s Civil Division announced today. This is the second largest annual total in False Claims Act history, and the largest since 2014. Settlement and judgments since 1986, when Congress substantially strengthened the civil False Claims Act, now total more than $70 billion.