Legal Hyundai to Pay $47M to Settle Construction Equipment's Alleged Clean Air Violations Tom Ichniowski September 30, 2019 No Comments Government charges that Hyundai nonroad vehicles didn't meet updated emissions standards.Read More
Water Infrastructure In Consent Decree, NYC Agrees to Carry Out $3B in Reservoir Projects Tom Ichniowski March 18, 2019 No Comments Projects include $1.6-billion cover for Hillview Reservoir in Yonkers.Read More
Legal South Korean Construction Firm Employees Indicted on U.S. Bribery Charge Tom Ichniowski November 12, 2018 No Comments Case deals with $400 million-plus in construction contracts at U.S. Army base in Korea.Read More
Legal Indiana Construction Union Officials Indicted on Extortion Charges Tom Ichniowski August 24, 2018 No Comments One current and one former official of an Indiana iron workers' union local pleaded not guilty in federal court.Read More
Legal Michigan Construction Firm To Pay $2.5M To Settle False-Claims Allegations Tom Ichniowski July 27, 2018 No Comments U.S. DOJ contends Sorensen Gross violated subcontracting requirements on a project in Jordan.Read More
Legal Texas Construction Firm Officials Sentenced in Contract-Fraud Case Tom Ichniowski July 13, 2018 No Comments Justice Dept. says HERC Solutions LLC executives defrauded State Dept. out of about $1.4 million.Read More
Legal Ex-Missouri Contractors Plead Guilty to 'Front' Firm Charges Tom Ichniowski February 6, 2018 No Comments Justice Dept. alleges former executives improperly got contracts set aside for firms owned by disabled veterans.Read More
Construction Materials After Settlement With Justice Dept., Vulcan Buys Aggregates Company Tom Ichniowski December 23, 2017 No Comments Company divests some quarries to gain DOJ approval of $900-million purchase of Aggregates USA.Read More
Federal Contracting Western NY Contractors Pay $3M to Settle 'Front' Firm Charges DOJ says claims resolved are only allegations, with no finding of liability Tom Ichniowski October 11, 2017 One Comment DOJ alleges firms set up "sham" company with disabled-veteran "figurehead" to get set-aside contracts.Read More
Legal Retired Army Officer Charged With Bribery on Haiti Port Project FBI 'sting' part of investigation of Haiti businessmen Tom Ichniowski September 5, 2017 No Comments DOJ alleges retired colonel solicited bribes from undercover FBI agents posing as potential project investors.Read More