News published on Federal Newswire in July 2007

News from July 2007


News Release: A gene for resistance to tetracycline drugs has been discovered in the microbe that causes the bacterial disease American foulbrood (AFB) in honey bees, according to scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS).


Baucus, Grassley highlight opportunities to improve oversight of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

News Release: WASHINGTON - Sens. Max Baucus and Chuck Grassley said today that a new report of the Government Accountability Office offers important suggestions for how the governance structure of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation might be improved to better protect pension holders.


News Release: Petrified Forest, AZ - Acting Park Superintendent Brad Traver announced that visitation for June had a decrease of 8% from last year with 80,657 visits compared to last year’s 87,953. The year to date total is 267,431 which is down by 5%.


House Committee on Foreign Affairs

News Release: Contact: Lynne Weil, 202-225-5021. Statement of Chairman Lantos at hearing, “U.S. Policy Options in the Iraq Crisis". If there was any question about the direction of Congress on Iraq, it has become crystal clear in the past two weeks. With respected Republican leaders like Richard Lugar and John Warner...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, JULY 16, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – The Justice Department has filed a civil complaint in federal court in Miami seeking the forfeiture of approximately $110 million in proceeds from Italian public corruption offenses that were allegedly laundered in the United States.


Connecticut substance abuse facility and parent companies ordered to pay more than $1 million in back wages to resolve U.S. Labor Department lawsuit

News Release: NORTH STONINGTON, Conn. — Stonington Behavioral Health Inc. in North Stonington, doing business as Stonington Institute, and Pennsylvania-based parent companies Universal Health Services Inc. and UHS of Delaware Inc. have been ordered to pay 143 employees more than $1 million in back wages to resolve a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Labor alleging violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


U.S. Labor Department sues to recover assets for former Birmingham, Ala., company’s 401(k) plan

News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published an eight page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.