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Federal Tipoffs Involving Idaho Newsletter for Sunday September 03, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Department of Labor, Career Technical Education Center in Idaho Falls Align to Promote Workplace Safety, Prevent Exposure to Hazards
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news brief: * * * Who: U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration Career Technical Education Center in Idaho Falls What: OSHA Safety and Health Alliance Background: OSHA and Idaho Falls School District 91's the Career Technical Education Center in Idaho Falls have established a two-year alliance to provide CTEC's students with opportunities to   more

EPA Penalizes Idaho Property Owner $88,000 for Asbestos Violations
SEATTLE, Washington, Sept. 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2023: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that Jens Schkade of Grand View, Idaho has agreed to pay a $88,749 penalty over violations of the Clean Air Act related to the safe handling and disposal of asbestos. In 2021, Schkade demolished a former retail building called the Square Deal Store in Grand View, Idaho. After tearing down the building, Schkade transpor  more

Idaho U.S. Attorney: Three Fentanyl, Fluorofentanyl, and Methamphetamine Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho, Joshua D. Hurwit, issued the following new release on Aug. 30, 2023: U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho Josh Hurwit announced the results of three separate drug trafficking cases in Southern Idaho today involving fentanyl, methamphetamine, and fluorofentanyl. Fluorofentanyl is an analogue of fentanyl. "These cases show the unwavering commitment of my office and our law enforcement partners to remove drug traffickers fro  more