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Austin man receives 41-month sentence for defrauding investors in $1.5 million Ponzi scheme
Austin, Texas – A 34-year-old Austin man, identified as Nurnepes Nurjanov, has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison…
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Texas military bases to receive major infrastructure upgrades through new grant funding
Corpus Christi, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott has announced over $17 million in grant funding to support critical infrastructure projects in…
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Governor Abbott announces new and continued appointments for Judicial Compensation Commission in Texas
Grand Prairie, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott has announced the appointment of Rodney Anderson and the reappointment of Phil Johnson…
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Houston couple sentenced for operating unlicensed money transmission business and laundering millions
Houston, Texas – A Houston resident and his naturalized wife from Vietnam, Vinh Quang Phan and Diana Le Phan, have…
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Federal authorities arrest San Antonio business owner for obstructing federal fraud investigation
San Antonio, Texas – A San Antonio woman, 45-year-old Brooklynn Chandler Willy, was arrested on Tuesday on criminal charges for allegedly…
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Forty-year sentence delivered to Manor man for large-scale wire fraud and money laundering scheme
Austin, Texas – A federal court in Austin sentenced Saint Jovite Youngblood, also known as Kota Youngblood, 52, of Manor, Texas,…
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Governor Abbott calls for statewide preparedness ahead of predicted heavy rainfall and flash flooding in Texas
Houston, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources…
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TTI report highlights the economic and efficiency benefits of Texas road improvements
Austin, Texas – The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) has released a new report highlighting the significant impact of Texas Department…
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New DPS Director Freeman Martin vows to tackle Texas public safety and homeland security threats
Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott administered the oath of office to Freeman F. Martin, officially naming him the 14th…
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El Paso business owner sentenced to five years for healthcare fraud conspiracy involving Medicaid and Medicare
El Paso, Texas – A 59-year-old El Paso woman, Edelmira Marquez, has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison…
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