Thursday - November 21, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Friday November 15, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Approvals in Five States that will Keep Eligible Children and Adults Enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: Building upon its commitment to expand health care coverage and ensure continuity of care, today the Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), approved five section 1115 demonstration amendments. These amendments will authorize Colorado, Hawaii, Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania to provi  more

Colo. U.S. Attorney: Grand Junction Man Sentenced to 71 Months in Federal Prison and 48 Months in State Prison in Connection With Fentanyl Overdose Death of Minor
GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado, Nov. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado and the 21st Judicial District of Colorado announce that Nathanial Matheny, 23, of Grand Junction, was sentenced to 71 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of possession with the intent to distribute a substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl and to 48 months in sta  more

Colo. U.S. Attorney: Pueblo Man Convicted on Multiple Drug and Firearms Charges
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado announces that David Wayne Watkins, 45, of Pueblo, Colorado, was convicted by a federal jury on five counts including possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, being a felon in possession of a weapon and ammunition, possession of a weapon in fu  more

USTDA Advances Renewable Electricity Access for Rural Nigerian Healthcare Facilities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2024: Arlington, VA - Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced the signing of a feasibility study grant to Nigerian renewable energy provider GVE Projects Limited (GVE) to support the deployment of solar minigrids with battery energy storage systems in up to 150 underserved communities across Nigeria. The project will focus on delivering reliable power to healthcare   more