WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following enforcement news release: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced it filed a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut charging fraud against of Florida. The complaint alleges from at least 2021 through at least 2022, Staryk, individually and d/b/a Magestic World Wide Finance or Magestic World Wide Solutions, and others, engaged in a deceptive scheme   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 2 -- The Connecticut Department of Transportation issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a hybrid public information meeting concerning the replacement of multiple bridges carrying Route 15 and safety improvements to Interchange 85 in Wethersfield on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Town Council Chambers at Wethersfield Town Hall at 505 Silas Dea  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JIMMY LASSUS, 40, of Wethersfield, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to distribution of fentanyl and oxycodone. According to court documents and statements made in court, in the early morning of October 6, 2023  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: Middletown, CT A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center will open in Southbury, New Haven County on Wednesday, October 2. The DRC, a temporary facility established in partnership between the state of Connecticut and FEMA, will help survivors affected by the August 18-19 severe storm, flooding, landslides, and mudslides apply for FEMA assistance, upload documents needed   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 3:23-cv-00125; D. Conn., filed Feb. 1, 2023) involving Ameritrust Corp., et al. and Seong Yeol Lee: * * * The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that on September 27, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut entered judgment against the estate of defendant Seong Yeol Lee in a microcap fraud case filed by the SEC in 2023. The judgment orders disgorgement of $3  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of attorneys general in support of a proposed revision to the American Bar Association's (ABA) accreditation standards for law schools. The amended standard would require schools to continue to take concrete steps toward improving access to legal education and the legal profession for all qualified aspiring lawy  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 2 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,057) on Sept. 30, 2024, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * Petition for Change in Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism Rates Order Setting Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism Rates On August 1, 2024, Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy (Eversource) filed a petition to adjust its Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism (  more