News from December 2008
By Interior Newswire | Dec 12, 2008
News Release: On December 9th, twenty-seven Sierra Nevada AmeriCorps Partnership (SNAP) members celebrated their efforts which restored 2000 acres of habitat, conducted ecological monitoring on over 340 sites, educated over 17,200 individuals, and engaged over 2600 volunteers in 2008. At the graduation ceremony, members...
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 12, 2008
News Release: According to a report today from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), top government agencies responsible for developing a nationwide federal wireless communications service for use by first responders are no longer coordinating with each other. The report, requested by Senate Homeland Security...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 12, 2008
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation is releasing the Final Environmental Impact Statement on the Southern Delivery System, a proposed water delivery pipeline that would run from Pueblo Reservoir to Colorado Springs, to the public this afternoon at 3 p.m. To access the Final EIS and the Final EIS Summary, please visit www.sdseis.com.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 12, 2008
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) announced today that he will visit Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates this month to strengthen relations at a time of change in the U.S. government and worldwide economic difficulty, and also to seek mutually beneficial trade...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 11, 2008
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ. - Sunday, Oct. 19, was the last day to view “It Saved My Life, the CCC at Grand Canyon, 1933 - 1942," a highly successful, temporary exhibit that was developed for Grand Canyon National Park’s Kolb Studio. Visitor comments make it clear that the exhibition, intended to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Civilian Conversation Corps (CCC) - a Depression-era program that was often credited with “saving my life" - made a big impression.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 11, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Coatesville, Pa. Tax Preparer, with Help from Husband and Mother, Allegedly Fabricates Deductions for Customers WASHINGTON – The United States has filed a lawsuit against a Coatesville, Pa., woman and ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 11, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A former South Carolina school district official was sentenced to serve two years in jail and to pay $468,496 in restitution for using the mail to submit fraudulent applications for E-Rate funding on behalf of Bamberg County School District One in Bamberg, S.C., the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 11, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 61 Branches in Western Pennsylvania to Be Divested WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice announced today that The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. and National City Corporation have agreed to sell 61 ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 11, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Joseph H. Smith, a CPA and attorney, was sentenced today to a year and a day in prison today by U.S. District Judge Ann Aldrich for his participation in a scheme to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service announced.
By Fed Newswire | Dec 11, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Community Investment Services, Inc., North Branch, Minnesota, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
News Release: Congress is debating the future of the American automobile industry. With our economy in crisis, this is not a time for ideology; it's a time for pragmatism and common sense. Amid daunting job losses and unprecedented fiscal challenges, the economy cannot sustain a body blow to one of America's most significant industries without giving it a chance to restructure.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez issued the following statement on the release of the October 2008 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services report by the Department’s U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Today’s report shows that U.S. exports increased ...
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 11, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
