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Tipoffs for Jacksonville, Florida (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Tuesday April 09, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Army Corps of Engineers is Hosting a Western Everglades Restoration Project Update
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, April 9 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Jacksonville District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District will be hosting an update on the Western Everglades Restoration Project (WERP) on April 17, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 pm at the University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) station, Southwest Florida Research & Education Center, 2685 State Road 29 North in Immokalee, FL. The USACE / Sout  more

Fla. U.S. Attorney: Former FHP Trooper and DEA Task Force Officer Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Narcotics, Defrauding the United States, Illegally Possessing Firearm and Ammunition
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, April 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida issued the following news release: United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Joshua Grady Earrey (45, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to distribute narcotics, one count of conspiring to defraud the United States, and one count of possessing firearms and ammunition while an unlawful user of controlled substances. Earrey faces a combined maximum penalty of  more

NTSB Adds 2 Board Members, Bringing Safety Panel to Full Strength
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: * * * Alvin Brown and J. Todd Inman sworn in * * * Alvin Brown and J. Todd Inman were sworn in as members of the National Transportation Safety Board, filling two vacancies and bringing the non-partisan board to full strength. The new members were nominated by President Biden and confirmed by the Senate. Brown's term as a board member is through 2026; Inman's term runs through  more