News published on Federal Newswire in July 2007

News from July 2007


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Two former North Carolina corrections officers, Eula James and Molly Holley, were sentenced to 12 months nine months in prison, respectively, for their roles in conspiring to falsify an official report to prevent an inmate from being paroled in September 2003. Both defendants also received three years of supervised release.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Third Trial Conviction for Medicare Strike Force WASHINGTON – The owner of a Florida pharmacy has been convicted by a federal jury in Miami of Medicare fraud, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of the Southern District of Florida announced today.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Northrop Grumman will pay the United States $8 million to resolve allegations that it did not properly test certain tubes used by the U.S. military in night vision goggles and sniper scopes, the Justice Department announced today. These night vision instruments are an important tool for both soldiers and Marines fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq.



News Release: Funds to Help Fire Fighters, Police and Other First Responders Communicate During a Disaster WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez and U.S. Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Michael Chertoff today announced the $968 million in Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) grants to help state and local first responders improve public safety communications and coordination during a natural or man-made disaster.


DisabilityInfo.Gov introduces new state and local resources map to assist visitors in locating disability-related information close to home

News Release: WASHINGTON — The federal government's one-stop Web site for disability-related information and resources — DisabilityInfo.gov — today unveiled a new feature, a state and local resources map, designed to assist visitors in finding disability-related information in their own states and localities.


Statement by U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao on House of Representatives vote to cut budget of agency responsible for labor union oversight

News Release: WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao issued the following statement: "Last night's House action cutting the budget of the Office of Labor Management Standards will impede effective enforcement of the law that protects union democracy and financial integrity for rank and file members." Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.