WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- AmeriCorps issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: * * * Environmental Protection Agency funding will reduce tree waste, cut carbon emissions, and build workforce pathways for good-paying jobs. * * * PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Leaders from the Biden-Harris Administration, the State of Pennsylvania, and municipal agencies gathered in Philadelphia today to announce that PowerCorpsPHL, in collaboration with Landforce in Pittsburgh, has been selected to receive $15.3   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: * * * Inspections resulted in 24 significant and substantial violations, 1 imminent danger order * * * The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections in September 2024 at eight mines in Indiana, Kentucky, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin and issue  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: Growing up in southern West Virginia, Kristyn Johnson May, a mechanical engineer at NETL who recently won an exciting science communication competition, learned early about the importance of poise, confidence and other skills for effective public speaking. "My mother was involved in community economic development and public speaking was a part of her job. She str  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 24-cv-5839; E.D. Pa. filed Oct. 31, 2024) involving Carlos Sacanell: * * * The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Willow Grove, Pennsylvania resident Carlos Sacanell with insider trading ahead of an announcement that CVS Health Corporation, Inc. had agreed to acquire Oak Street Health, Inc. According to the SEC's complaint, Sacanell was in a long-term relationship with a sen  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 1 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: The National Credit Union Administration issued three consent orders and one prohibition notice in October 2024. The individuals named below are permanently prohibited from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institution. Consent Orders: * Gloria J. Hall, a former employee of Prairie View Federal Credit Union, Prairie View, Texas * Diane St  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: NETL's new CO2-Locate web application, now available on NETL's EDX(R), offers decision makers access to a wide swath of information needed to help create a net-zero carbon emissions power sector. The application is one of several new, innovative tools developed with funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Safe and effective geologic carbon storage requir  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: A resident of Cleveland, Ohio, has been sentenced in federal court to 178 months in prison for committing drug trafficking and firearm crimes, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. Senior United States District Judge David Stewart Cercone imposed the sentence on Justin Nichols, 30, also ordering Nichols to serve four y  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Carlos Sacanell, 58, of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged by indictment with insider trading and making a false statement to a federal agency. The indictment alleges that the defendant obtained material nonpublic information from his domestic partner, who was an executive a  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Eric C. Haggins Jr., age 39, of Seven Valleys, Pennsylvania, was indicted on August 7, 2024, by a federal grand jury for failure to register as a sex offender, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, possession of a firearm in furtherance of dru  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: A resident of Youngstown, Ohio, pleaded guilty in federal court to committing firearm and drug trafficking crimes, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. Antoine Tate, 43, pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Cathy Bissoon to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, and oxycodone and to poss  more