News published on Federal Newswire in October 2003

News from October 2003


Grassley Seeks Response to Nursing Home Fire Safety Questions

News Release: Dear Mr. Scully: This year there have been a number of fire-related tragedies involving the death or seriousinjury of dozens of nursing home residents. These incidents, including a late night fire on September 25th in a nursing home in Nashville, Tennessee, that has killed fourteen patients and injured...


High-Tech Devices Help Gauge Calories Burned

News Release: Three new, high-tech devices may help in the fight against obesity, America's No. 1 nutrition problem. The instruments make it easier, faster, and less expensive to determine how many calories a person burns during any given day.


Grassley on the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's Solvency Problems

News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today made the followingcomment on testimony on the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's solvency.


Lieberman Pushes for Bio-Terror Preparedness on Second Anniversary of Senate Anthrax Attack

News Release: WASHINGTON - Governmental Affairs Committee Ranking Member Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., recalling the anthrax mailing to then Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle two years ago, reminded taxpayers Tuesday that the federal government has taken only nominal steps toward protecting the nation from bio-terror attack.


News Release: On Oct. 19, at 4:00 p.m. EDT and its equivalent in time zones across the nation, members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, along with their families and friends, physically joined hands across state lines nationwide to demonstrate their mutual commitment to the fight against drugs. In...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Justice Department today announced the sentencing of a Renton, Washington woman on charges of violating federal currency transaction reporting laws. Chief Judge John C. Coughenour ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Justice Department today announced a settlement with ANC Rental Corporation regarding alleged disability rights violations. ANC Rental Corporation and its subsidiaries - Alamo Rent-A-Car ...


News Release: MEDIA ADVISORY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Attorney General John Ashcroft will deliver remarks before the National Crime Prevention Council on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14th at 10:00 a.m. regarding the fight against crime. All sessions are open to the press.


News Release: MEDIA ADVISORY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2003 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Attorney General John Ashcroft and the German Minister of Justice, Brigette Zypries, will sign a multilateral extradition treaty on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14th, 2003 at 11:30 a.m. The Attorney General ...


Media Advisory - HIPAA and Other Health Laws: North Carolina Compliance Assistance Seminar

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Oct. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.