Content Tagged As feds
Tagged News
-
Feds begin California-style crackdown on medical marijuana businesses near schools
January 12, 2012 5:02 PM
DENVER (AP) - Federal officials on Thursday began a California-style crackdown on medical marijuana businesses in Colorado that targets those located near schools. U.S. Attorney John Walsh said 23 dispensaries within 1,000 feet of schools have until Feb. 27 to shut down or face federal penalties, which can include asset... more » -
Feds pull off huge Medicare fraud bust
July 16, 2010 9:58 AM
Federal authorities are conducting the largest Medicare fraud bust ever, with raids in five states leading to the arrests of dozens of suspects. Several doctors and nurses were among those authorities hoped to arrest Friday in Miami, New York City, Detroit, Houston and Baton Rouge, La. Authorities said 36... more » -
Colorado feds look at Fort Hood connection to cleric
December 1, 2009 6:03 PM
Federal authorities in Colorado are reviewing a 2002 file on a Muslim cleric who communicated with the shooting suspect at the Fort Hood Army base in Texas. The U.S. Attorney's Office in Denver confirmed Tuesday that it has some record of Anwar al-Awlaki. An official won't confirm a report by... more » -
Feds order do-over on air permit for gas field
October 16, 2009 11:00 AM
Federal officials have ordered Colorado to redo an air permit for a natural gas compressor in Weld County. The Environmental Protection Agency issued an order this week, saying state regulators failed to adequately evaluate the overall impacts of pollution from the gas operations. The environmental group Rocky Mountain Clean Air... more » -
Feds issue security bulletins on stadiums, hotels
September 22, 2009 10:17 AM
Counterterrorism officials have issued security bulletins about terrorist interest in attacking sports stadiums, entertainment complexes and hotels. The FBI and Homeland Security Department sent two bulletins Monday to police around the country, saying they know of no specific plots against such sites. The bulletins obtained by The Associated Press say... more »
As Seen On News 5
