WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 24-141) on May 7, 2024: * * * Re: Network Change Certification Received Verizon New Jersey Inc. (Verizon), an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed certification that public notice of network change(s) has been provided through its publicly accessible Internet site, as required by section 51.329(a)(2) of the rules of the Federal Communications   more

NEW YORK, May 8 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York ("FHLBNY") announced that through the first four months of 2024, it has made available $120 million in support for affordable housing and community development efforts through a number of programs that will be funded this year: * On January 8, the FHLBNY launched the 2024 Round of its Homebuyer Dream Program(R  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 9 (TNSres) -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) and Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) have launched several new public education resources as part of Attorney General Platkin's Home Appraisal Discrimination Initiative. These new resources include additional materials to educate the public on appraisal discrimination,  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 9 (TNSfact) -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following fact sheet on May 8, 2024: * * * The New Jersey Attorney General's Home Appraisal Discrimination Initiative In January 2024, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin launched a comprehensive initiative to combat home appraisal discrimination. The initiative features a partnership between the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR) and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA). As   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: A New Jersey man pleaded guilty today to possession of cocaine and fentanyl with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Kedwin Ramon Then Gutierrez, 35, of Bronx, New York, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Christine P. O'Hearn in Camden federal court to an information charging him with one count of possession of cocai  more

NEW YORK, May 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a multistate coalition of 18 attorneys general in defending commonsense gun safety laws and the rights of states to enact measures to protect their residents from gun violence. The amicus brief filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit urges the court to allow Massachusetts' decades-old ban on the sale and possession of   more

NEW YORK, May 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Ivan J. Arvelo, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations ("HSI"), announced today the unsealing of two Complaints charging flight attendants CHARLIE HERNANDEZ, SARAH VALERIO PUJOLS, EMMANUEL TORRES, and JAROL FABIO with v  more

NEW YORK, May 9 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-New York District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, is excited to announce its upcoming virtual public meeting aimed at gathering feedback on the Interim Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) Update for the Port of New York and New Jersey. Scheduled for Monday, May 20, 2024, there are two sessions from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Eastern Time, the event serves as a platfor  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 9 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on May 8, 2024: Today, Governor Josh Shapiro and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn applauded the decision by the U.S. Air Force and National Guard Bureau to rescind the proposal to establish the Duke Low Military Operations Area over the Pennsylvania Wilds. The Pennsylvania Wilds is a decades-long collaboration built on   more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on May 7, 2024, by spokesperson Matthew Miller: * * * The Department of State is announcing a reward offer under the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (TOCRP) of up to $10 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Russian national Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev for participating in, conspiring to participate in or attempting to participate in transnational organized cybercrime as a le  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, May 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: An indictment was unsealed today in the Eastern District of Virginia charging seven men with racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations (RICO) conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy in connection with their alleged participation in a large-scale gas pump skimming device organization. According to court documents, the defendants, led by Eduar  more