News published on Federal Newswire in January 2008

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Complaint Alleges that Tax Preparers Inflated Deductions and Credits for Customers WASHINGTON The United States has brought suit against Deowraj Buddhu and his daughter, Sunita Buddhu, seeking to bar them from preparing federal tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today.

Operation Home Sweet Home Results in Discrimination Lawsuit Against Roseville, Michigan Apartment Owner and Manager

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit alleging that the owner and operator of Regent Court Apartments, in Roseville, Mich., has engaged in a pattern or practice ...

Justice Department Settles Housing Discrimination Lawsuit with Albany, New York, Developers

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON The Justice Department today reached a Fair Housing Act settlement with New York developers Bruce Tanski, the Bruce Tanski Construction and Development Company, Michael Dennis, and the Mountain ...

Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Protected Sea Turtles

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Oscar Cueva of McAllen, Texas pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Denver to a felony count of conspiracy to smuggle protected sea turtle and other exotic skins and skin products into the United States and to launder funds in support of that smuggling, the Justice Department announced.

Former U.S. Deputy Marshal Sentenced to 24 Months on Civil Rights-Related Charges

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Former Deputy U.S. Marshal Stephen Cook was sentenced today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on civil rights charges arising out of his August 2005 assault on a detainee ...

Justice Department Settles Muslim Corrections Officer Religious Liberty Case

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON The Justice Department announced today that a federal court in Manhattan approved a settlement between the Justice Department and the New York State Department of Correctional Services (DOCS). The agreement settles the Justice Departments lawsuit alleging that DOCS failed to accommodate the religious practices of correctional officers as required by federal law.

Gutierrez Calls for Government, Private Sector, and Academic Actions on Innovation Measurement

By Commerce News Now | Jan 18, 2008

News Release: WASHINGTON—Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today announced steps for the federal statistical agencies and others to work to explain and quantify one of the largest and most elusive drivers of the economy—innovation. Among the innovation measurement initiatives announced by Gutierrez were comprehensive ...

U.S. Labor Department seeks to restore employee contributions owed to Minnesota SIMPLE IRA plan and appoint independent plan fiduciary

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U.S. Department of Labor obtains order requiring restoration of more than $500,000 to Georgia Plumbers Trade Association Health Plan

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Notice published by Transportation Department on Jan. 18

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Jan. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes notice on Jan. 18

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Jan. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published on Jan. 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

What did Transportation Department publish on Jan. 18?

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Jan. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Transportation Department on Jan. 18

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Jan. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation Department publishes notice on Jan. 18

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Jan. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Notice published by Labor Department on Jan. 18

The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Jan. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Labor Department publishes notice on Jan. 18