News published on Federal Newswire in February 2004

Proposed rule published on Feb. 6 by Transportation Department

By DOT News Wire | Feb 6, 2004

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Proposed rule published by Transportation Department on Feb. 6

By DOT News Wire | Feb 6, 2004

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Feb. 6?

By DOT News Wire | Feb 6, 2004

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

SENATE ENERGY COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE FOR WEEK OF FEBRUARY 9, 2004

By DOE Newswire | Feb 6, 2004

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold a full committee hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 10:00 a.m. in Dirksen 366 to consider the President’s proposed FY 2005 budget for the Department of Energy. Invited witnesses include: Kyle McSlarrow, Deputy Secretary of ...

Collins Praises Administration's Efforts to Combat Agroterrorism

By Homeland Newswire | Feb 6, 2004

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.--Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) today praised the Administration for issuing a directive that "establishes a national policy to defend the agriculture and food system against terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies." Senator Collins...

Winning the Fruit Fly Battle in Hawaii

By USDA Newswire | Feb 6, 2004

News Release: Agricultural Research Service scientists in Hawaii are leading the first successful effort to deal with the exotic fruit flies that have devastated Hawaiian farms and gardens for a century.

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO HOUSING BIAS LAWSUIT

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2004

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department today announced the settlement of a race and familial status discrimination lawsuit against the owners and managers of twelve Albuquerque, New Mexico apartment ...

STATEMENT OF MARK CORALLO, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, ON THE ACQUITTAL OF MZOUDI BY THE GERMAN COURT:

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2004

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 We regret the decision by a German court to acquit Abdelghani Mzoudi. The United States has cooperated to the greatest extent possible in this and other terrorism prosecutions in Germany, consistent ...

THREE DEFENDANTS CHARGED WITH MAKING FALSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST FBI SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE IN DETROIT

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2004

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Attorney General Christopher A. Wray of the Criminal Division and Justice Department Inspector General Glenn A. Fine announced today that an expanded criminal complaint has ...

FEDERAL COURT IN NEW JERSEY BLOCKS SHAM TRUSTS AND OTHER TAX SCAMS

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2004

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department today announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has ordered Pennsauken, New Jersey resident Clifton Beale to stop selling trusts and other tax schemes that the Justice Department contends are fraudulent.

NEW MEXICO MAN CHARGED WITH MURDERING MOTHER ON INDIAN RESERVATION

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 5, 2004

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C.- A Magistrate Judge in the District of New Mexico ordered the pre-trial detention of Louis P. Romero, recently charged with the murder of his 71 year-old mother, the Justice Department announced today.

Labor Department to Review New Allegations of Workers' Rights Violations against Mexico

By Labor Gazette | Feb 5, 2004

News Release: WASHINGTONThe U.S. Department of Labors National Administrative Office (NAO) today agreed to review allegations that the government of Mexico failed to enforce its law protecting the rights of workers at two garment factories located in Mexico.