News published on Federal Newswire in February 2008

News from February 2008


Cultural Demonstrators for AZ Archeology Month

News Release: Petrified Forest National Park Cultural Demonstrators for Arizona Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month, March 2008.


Lighthouse Climbs Suspended For Public Safety

News Release: Harkers Island, N.C. -- The National Park Service (NPS) announced today that "Open House" tours of the Cape Lookout Lighthouse have been suspended for public safety reasons. Superintendent Russel J. Wilson said that an engineer's inspection conducted this month revealed significant deterioration to the integrity of the tower's circular stairway.


Bridges Crushed at Colorado State High School Bridge Building Competition

News Release: The bridges have been broken and the winners have emerged at the 41st Annual Colorado High School Bridge Building Competition. In all, 62 high school students from around the State of Colorado had their bridges tested in today's event held at the Bureau of Reclamation's laboratory in Lakewood.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division, and U.S. Attorney Diane J. Humetewa announced today that a federal grand jury in Tucson, Ariz. returned a 35-count indictment ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON—Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey today announced higher civil fines against employers who violate federal immigration laws. The announcement was made in a joint briefing today with Secretary ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Three investment bankers formerly employed by the British bank National Westminster Bank Plc (Nat West) were each sentenced to 37 months in prison on a wire fraud charge arising from a secret ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 11:05 A.M. EST SECRETARY CHERTOFF: Good morning everybody, I want to thank the Attorney General for graciously allowing us to use his wonderful, high-tech facility for the press conference. I know those of you who worried about the snow are happy to be here rather than up at Nebraska Avenue.


Federal Reserve will offer $30 billion in 28-day credit through its Term Auction Facility on February 25, 2008

News Release: On Feb. 25, 2008, the Federal Reserve will offer $30 billion in 28-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 Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.