News published on Federal Newswire in November 2007

News from November 2007


November Issue of Healthy Animals Now Online

News Release: The Agricultural Research Service today posted a new issue of Healthy Animals.


U.S. Veterans to be Admitted Free-of-Charge to Southeast Utah National Parks on Veterans Day (Moab)

News Release: All National Park Service sites across the country, including Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, and Hovenweep and Natural Bridges National Monuments, will offer free visitor admission for U.S. veterans, active members of the U.S. armed forces and their families on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007.


News Release: On Veteran’s Day, which falls on Sunday, Nov. 11, all U.S. veterans, members of the U.S. armed forces and their families will be admitted free-of-charge to Whiskeytown National Recreation Area and to most public lands managed by the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture.


U.S. Veterans to be Admitted Free-of-Charge to Southeast Utah National Parks on Veterans Day (Moab)

News Release: All National Park Service sites across the country, including Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, and Hovenweep and Natural Bridges National Monuments, will offer free visitor admission for U.S. veterans, active members of the U.S. armed forces and their families on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007.


News Release: Rome, NY: Fort Stanwix National Monument received excellent marks for visitor satisfaction from park visitors. The park also received high marks by visitors demonstrating understanding of the fort’s national significance. The National Park Service, in partnership with the University of Idaho, conducted...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON— Shannon Houchin, a former officer with the Crittenden County Sheriff's Office in West Memphis, Ark., was sentenced today in federal court in Little Rock to one year and one day imprisonment following his conviction on a civil rights violation.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A Cross Lanes, W.Va., man has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin for producing, receiving and possessing child pornography, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Charles T. Miller of the Southern District of West Virginia announced today.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A former civilian employee of the Department of Defense (DOD) has pleaded guilty in El Paso, Texas, to defrauding the United States of tens of thousands of dollars, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division announced today.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Pablo Rosario, a former U.S. Border Patrol Agent stationed in El Paso, Texas, was sentenced today in federal court in El Paso to 24 months imprisonment for violating the civil rights of two illegal aliens. After release from prison, Rosario will be on federal supervised release for one year.


News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today issued the following statement on the October Employment Report that showed that our unemployment rate remained low at 4.7 percent and the economy created 166,000 new jobs.


U.S. Labor Department recovers nearly $2 million in back pay for Houston home mortgage employees

News Release: HOUSTON — Allied Home Mortgage Corp. in Houston has paid $1,855,518 in back wages after an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found 588 branch managers, loan officers, loan processors and clerks, who were performing inside sales work at the company, had not been properly paid.


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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