News published on Federal Newswire in September 2004

News from September 2004


Carry-Out Containers From Wheat? Yes!

News Release: Lightweight, biodegradable containers for taking home your fast-food meal or leftovers from your restaurant dinner can be made with wheat starch, ARS scientists have shown. So, too, can cups, bowls and plates. Here's the plus: Because they're biodegradable, all of these foodservice items offer a more environmentally friendly option than today's petroleum-based, polystyrene foam products.


News Release: The Agricultural Research Service has launched a database for phytonutrients known as "proanthocyanidins," a subclass of flavonoids, in 206 selected foods. Phytonutrients are beneficial compounds found in plant-based foods and are widely studied by the scientific community because of purported health benefits.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General John Ashcroft today announced the appointment of nine Alaskans to the Alaska Rural Justice and Law Enforcement Commission. The Commission, created by Congress earlier this year, was established to review the federal, state, and local jurisdiction over civil and criminal matters in Alaska.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON D.C. - Eileen J. O’Connor, Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Tax Division, announced today that a federal court in Nashville has ordered Daniel Gleason, of Franklin, ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2004 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2008 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department today announced that two men pleaded guilty to civil rights charges for their roles in a Burlington, Kentucky cross burning.


Labor Department Sues Arizona Corporation and CEO To Restore Delinquent Contributions

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.



The US Agriculture Department published a seven page rule on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.