News from August 2006
By DOE Gazette | Aug 18, 2006
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 18, 2006
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 18, 2006
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 18, 2006
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 18, 2006
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Glacier National Park’s education specialist, Laura Law, will hold three free workshops for K-8 teachers. These workshops walk teachers through the activities and hikes that students participate in when they come on a field trip in the fall or spring to Glacier National Park. Since the field trips are geared toward the Montana Content and Performance Standards, the workshops are grade level and content specific.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 18, 2006
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. -Officials at Glacier National Park report that five park visitors were injured today in two separate incidents.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 18, 2006
News Release: Mushrooms contain several key nutrients, including copper, potassium, folate and niacin, according to recently analyzed nutrient data. Seven varieties of mushrooms-white button, oyster, shiitake, enoki, portabella, crimini and maitake-were analyzed to create a unique nutrient profile for each.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 18, 2006
News Release: The public review and comment period for the Olympic National Park Draft General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (Draft GMP/EIS) has been extended for an additional two weeks, Superintendent Bill Laitner announced today.

By Commerce Newswire | Aug 18, 2006
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, has hailed the enactment of the Pension Protection Act of 2006. Baucus applauded provisions of the law that protect American workers and strengthen the pension system, create new rules to shore up companies’ pension programs and help workers prepare for retirement in new ways.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON The Justice Department announced an agreement today with the owners and managers of two rental properties in Minneapolis, Minn., to resolve allegations of systemic discrimination against African-American ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON PONY Baseball Inc., a youth baseball and softball organization, has reached an agreement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to ensure that players who are disabled, including ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 The Terrorist Surveillance Program is a critical tool that ensures we have in place an early warning system to detect and prevent a terrorist attack. In the ongoing conflict with al-Qaeda and its allies, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center has agreed to pay the United States $3.8 million to settle claims that they defrauded Medicare, TRICARE and Medicaid from 1999 to 2003, the Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney for the District of Western Louisiana announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Two sitting members of the Gadsden, Alabama City Council and a political consultant pleaded guilty to participating in a bribery and wire fraud conspiracy that operated from August 2005 through February 2006, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Aug. 17, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Milburn Long, a former apartment manager in Boaz, Ala., was found guilty by a judge in federal court, of engaging in race discrimination due to his refusal to rent apartments to African-Americans, the Justice Department announced today. He was ordered to pay a civil penalty of $10,000 to the government.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 We are pleased with the Court's finding of liability on the part of the defendants, but disappointed that the Court did not impose all of the remedies sought by the government. Nevertheless, we are hopeful ...
By USDA Wire | Aug 17, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a two page proposed rule on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Aug 17, 2006
The US State Department published a one page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 17, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 17, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.