Federal Tipoffs Involving Georgia
Carter Bank and Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Award More Than $2 Million to Support Affordable Housing in North Carolina
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 24 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news on Jan. 23, 2025:
MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Carter Bank (Nasdaq: CARE) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced today a significant investment of $2.3 million in grant funding, designated for three separate projects that will create 168 new affordable housing units across North Carolina.
The funding, sourced from FHLBank Atl
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Citizen Airmen answer astronauts HSFS search, rescue call
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Citizen Airmen answer astronauts HSFS search, rescue call
* Published Jan. 22, 2025
* By Tech. Sgt. Della Creech
* 315th Airlift Wing
PATRICK SPACE FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) --
A joint-task force of Guardsmen and Reservists conquer air, space and sea to provide Human Space Flight Support training for astronaut retrieval through search and rescue Jan. 14-17, at Patrick Space Force Base.
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Ga. U.S. Attorney: C.R. Bard, Inc. and Affiliates Pay $17M to Resolve Allegations of Healthcare Kickbacks
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release:
C.R. Bard, Inc. ("Bard") and its affiliates, Liberator Medical Supply, Inc., Liberator Holdings and Rochester Medical Corporation (collectively the "Liberator Defendants"), have agreed to pay $17 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act and various state false claims act statutes by providing free samples and discounts to encourage ur
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Ga. U.S. Attorney: Canadian Dark Web Vendor Sentenced for Importing Millions of Counterfeit Xanax Pills Into the United States
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release:
Arden McCann has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for his role in operating an international narcotics distribution ring over the dark web where millions of counterfeit Xanax pills were imported and sold to customers in the United States.
"Counterfeit pill production and distribution continues to pose a grave threat to public safety, especially when t
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Ga. U.S. Attorney: Pain-Management Doctor and Medical Practice to Pay $3.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act and Control Substances Act Allegations
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release:
Dr. Kamal Kabakibou and his medical practice, Kamal Kabakibou, M.D., P.C., doing business as "The Center for Pain Management," have settled claims under the False Claims Act ("FCA") and the Controlled Substances Act ("CSA") arising from their alleged billing for medically unnecessary testing and for pre-signing opioid prescriptions to be dispensed by a nurse pract
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