Source: United States Navy
WASHINGTON – Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) awarded a $1.7-billion construction project Aug. 13 to expand and reconfigure a dry dock complex at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine, to increase the shipyard’s capacity to maintain, modernize, and repair the Navy’s attack submarines and return them to the fleet on time.
Source: United States Department of Justice News
The Department of Justice announced today that Hampton Corporation Inc. and several related individuals and entities have agreed to settle a federal lawsuit alleging that they violated the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by failing to design and construct apartment complexes and a rental office in North Dakota so they are accessible to people with disabilities. The Department of Justice previously resolved claims against the architect and engineer involved in the design of one of the four apartment complexes at issue in the lawsuit.
Source: United States Department of Justice News
A federal court in the Southern District of Florida, West Palm Beach Division, has permanently enjoined four Palm Beach-area tax return preparers from preparing federal income tax returns for others and from owning or operating any tax return business in the future.
Source: United States Navy
ATLANTIC OCEAN – Navy Expeditionary Combat Command’s Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures (ExMCM) Company 2-3, attached to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 6, EOD Group 2, embarked San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, USS Arlington (LPD 24), Aug. 3-9, to take part in the U.S. Navy’s Large-Scale Exercise 2021 (LSE 2021).
Source: United States Department of Justice News
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Eduard Florea pleaded guilty before United States Chief Magistrate Judge Cheryl L. Pollak to one count of transmitting threats to injure and one count of possessing ammunition after having been convicted of a felony.