News published on Federal Newswire in December 2008

News from December 2008


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a seven page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The U.S. Navy and National Park Service will be offering free evening boat tours of Pearl Harbor that are open to the public on December 19-21, 2008.


Across the Americas, Squash and Gourd Bees Are Superb Pollinators

News Release: Acorn squash and other winter squashes at your local supermarket likely got their start months ago, when their colorful blossoms were pollinated by hardworking bees.


Public Comments Sought on Draft Facilities Development Plan

News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking written public comments on an Environmental Assessment/Assessment of Effect for the Draft Facilities Development Plan (EA) being released for public review on January 5, and will present the alternatives and their effects at an open house on Jan. 15, 2009, from 6 to 8 p.m., Eastern Time, in the Assembly Room at Washington County Community College in Calais.


Berman Urges Azerbaijan to Rescind Decision on U.S., British Broadcasting

News Release: Van Nuys, CA -- Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today in response to the decision by Azerbaijan's government to take several foreign broadcasters off the air...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Richard Hendryx, 78, of Morristown, Ariz., pleaded guilty today to traveling in foreign commerce with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with children, Acting Assistant Attorney ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV NSD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Defendant Allegedly Worked for the Government of Iraq and Assisted the Iraqi Intelligence Service WASHINGTON – A criminal complaint was filed today charging Mouyad Mahmoud Darwish, age 47, formerly of ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON—John A. Rapanos and related defendants have agreed to pay a civil penalty and recreate approximately 100 acres of wetlands and buffer areas to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act at three sites in Midland and Bay counties, Michigan, the Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON AND PENSACOLA, FLA. – Raymond Roy of San Juan Capistrano, Calif., today became the sixth defendant to plead guilty for his involvement in a global child pornography trafficking enterprise, Acting ...


Federal Reserve will offer $150 billion in 83-day credit through its Term Auction Facility today

News Release: On Dec. 29, 2008, the Federal Reserve will offer $150 billion in 83-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Additional information regarding the auction is listed below; the auction will be conducted as specified in this announcement, Regulation A, and the terms and conditions of the Term Auction Facility (www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/taf.htm).


The US State Department published a two page notice on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.