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Federal Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Thursday July 04, 2024 ( 2 items )  

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Miami Area Employment - May 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 4 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on July 3, 2024, entitled "Miami Area Employment - May 2024": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, metropolitan area increased by 66,600 over the year in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the local rate of job gain, 2.  more

Fla. U.S. Attorney: Georgia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Offense
GAINESVILLE, Florida, July 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida issued the following news release: Frederick Anthony Forbes, 52, of McDonough, Georgia, was sentenced to 168 months in federal prison, after previously having been found guilty by a federal jury for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine. Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florid  more