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Federal Tipoffs Involving Oregon Newsletter for Sunday June 25, 2023 ( 6 items )  

FCC Media Bureau Issues Letter on Yaquina Bay Communications
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau issued the following letter (Docket No. DA 23-541) on June 22, 2023: * * * To: Yaquina Bay Communications, Inc. c/o Nathaniel Hardy, Esq., Law Offices of Nathaniel Hardy, PLLC, 4438 36th Street South, Arlington, VA 22206, nathanielhardy@gmail.com Re: DKYTE(FM), Independence, Oregon Petition for Reconsideration Application for Renewal of License Dear Licensee: In this letter, we deny the Petition for Reconsideratio  more

Litigation: SEC Charges Investment Fund Founder William K. Ichioka With $25 Million Offering Fraud
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 3:23-civ-03093; N.D. Cal. filed June 22, 2023) involving William K. Ichioka: * * * The Securities and Exchange Commission charged William K. Ichioka, of New York, New York, with fraudulently raising $25 million from individual investors primarily in California and Oregon by making false claims about his investing success and promising large anticipated returns but instead using investor f  more

NRC Issues Event Notification for Ore. State University, Corvallis
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56579) involving Oregon State University, Corvallis: * * * Facility: Oregon State University (OREG) RX Type: 1100 Kw Triga Mark Ii Region: 0 City: Corvallis State: OR County: Benton License #: R-106 Agreement: Y Docket: 05000243 NRC Notified By: Steve Reese HQ OPS Officer: Donald Norwood Notification Date: 06/16/2023 Notification Time: 13:25 [ET] Event Date: 05/31/2023 Event Time  more

SEC Charges Investment Fund Founder William K. Ichioka With $25 Million Offering Fraud
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged William K. Ichioka, of New York, New York, with fraudulently raising $25 million from individual investors primarily in California and Oregon by making false claims about his investing success and promising large anticipated returns but instead using investor funds for gambling and to enrich himself. Ichioka has agreed to resolve   more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon: Portland Area Diesel Repair Shop, Shop Owner Plead Guilty to Clean Air Act Violations
PORTLAND, Oregon, June 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon issued the following news release on June 20, 2023: A Portland area diesel repair shop and its owner pleaded guilty today in federal court to knowingly and intentionally tampering with monitoring devices on more than 200 vehicles after removing their emissions controls in violation of the Clean Air Act. Pure Addiction Diesel Performance, LLC, located in Hillsboro, Oregon, pleaded guilty to tampering with po  more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon: Portland Area Gang Member Arrested, Faces Federal Charges for Illegally Possessing Firearm
PORTLAND, Oregon, June 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: A known Hoover Criminal Gang member arrested today at his home in Gresham, Oregon is facing federal charges for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Shakor Shovontae Ray Holiday, 29, has been charged by criminal complaint with one count of illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. According to court documents, with five prior fe  more