News published on Federal Newswire in May 2006

News from May 2006


News Release: Senator Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., released the following statement after the passage of a lobbying reform bill in the House of Representatives.


News Release: Senator Collins released the following statement on the postal rate increase announced today: "This rate increase highlights why postal reform legislation is necessary. The U.S. Postal Service is the lynchpin of a $900 billion dollar industry, providing 9 million jobs nationwide and playing a critical...


Baucus to Unveil Research Competitiveness Bill

News Release: Washington, DC - Legislation to be introduced tomorrow by U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, will improve and extend the research tax credit and provide additional incentives to boost research and experimentation nationwide. The Research Competitiveness...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Fourth Project Safe Neighborhoods National Conference Held in Denver DENVER – Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales highlighted the significant accomplishments of federal, state and local officials in combating ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 PROJECT SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS – HISTORY AND EXPANSION In May 2001, President Bush announced Project Safe Neighborhoods, a comprehensive initiative to reduce gun crime in America. By linking together federal, state and local law enforcement, prosecutors and community leaders, PSN has provided a multi-faceted approach to deterring, preventing and punishing gun crime.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON—The Justice Department announced today a major three-part initiative to help state and local law enforcement agencies understand their responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON, D.C. - After an 11-week trial and ten day of deliberations, a federal jury in San Diego found Susan E. O’Brien, a professional tax preparer, and two others guilty of tax crimes, the Department of ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON—The Justice Department today announced that it has reached a settlement with the state of California concerning civil rights violations at four California State Hospitals. These hospitals provide inpatient psychiatric care to nearly five thousand individuals committed to the hospitals civilly or in connection with criminal proceedings.


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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