News from January 2008

By DOL Newswire | Jan 10, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, released the following statement in response to Secretary Spellings’ remarks made this afternoon at the National Press Club on reauthorizing No Child Left Behind. Senator Kennedy said, “I...

By Homeland Newswire | Jan 10, 2008
News Release: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, today released the following statement regarding the omnibus spending bill, which was recently signed into law by President Bush. It includes language that will delay the implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel...

By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2008
News Release: On Dec. 21, 2007, NPS announced it was preparing a workbook describing a variety of off-road vehicle (ORV) management elements and options to facilitate public comment on preliminary alternatives for the Seashore’s ORV Management Plan/ environmental impact statement. The workbook has been posted on the NPS PEPC website,.

By Commerce Newswire | Jan 10, 2008
News Release: Senators Chuck Grassley and Max Baucus made the comments below regarding new findings issued today by the Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services about the ability of physician-owned specialty hospitals to manage medical emergencies.
By US DOT Newswire | Jan 10, 2008
News Release: Los Angeles, CA - United States Senator Barbara Boxer (Democrat, California), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today excoriated the Bush Administration's U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen L. Johnson for not showing up at field briefing to explain ...

By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2008
News Release: Pinnacles National Monument will begin its yearlong Centennial Celebration on January 16th, 2008 with a Rededication Ceremony. Through a great effort of community initiative and support, Pinnacles was established as a national monument by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1908. The monument was created...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 9, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Iona Uiagalelei, former Assistant Chief of the Department of Property Management for the American Samoan government, was sentenced Monday, Jan. 7, 2008, in federal court in Hawaii for obstructing ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 9, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTONThe American International Specialty Lines Insurance Company, Inc. (AISLIC), has agreed to pay $42.5 million to clean up contamination at four industrial facilities in a suit in which the ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 9, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON A Colombian citizen pled guilty today to a 16-count indictment involving a complex computer fraud scheme victimizing over 600 people, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal ...

By Fed Newswire | Jan 9, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board named ten new members to its Consumer Advisory Council for three-year terms and designated a new Chair and Vice Chair of the Council for 2008.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 9, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today announced the Department will convene the second annual Americas Competitiveness Forum (ACF) on Aug. 17-19, 2008, in Atlanta. The forum will provide an opportunity for governments, the business community, and representatives from academia and non-governmental organizations to discuss actions that can be taken to improve competitiveness and economic prosperity in the Americas.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 9, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 9, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 9, 2008
The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 9, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Jan 9, 2008
The US Federal Reserve System published a six page proposed rule on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jan 9, 2008
The US Energy Department published a four page rule on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 9, 2008
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 9, 2008
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 9, 2008
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.