News published on Federal Newswire in March 2008

News Release: Petrified Forest National Park Science and Education Lecture Series.

News Release: BRADENTON, FLORIDA - Due to the overwhelming popularity of this years season, De Soto National Memorial will be extending the living history programs at Camp Uzita until April 26, 2008. Camp Uzita at De Soto National Memorial takes visitors back in time to 1539, when 650 Spanish conquistadors came to...

Flies and Salmonella: A Bad Combo in Poultry Houses

By USDA Newswire | Mar 19, 2008

News Release: Flies may be more than a mere nuisance. They may also spread food poisoning bacteria like Salmonella enteritidis to chickens and their eggs.

Rocky Mountain National Park Biennial Research Conference

News Release: Rocky Mountain National Park’s 2008 Biennial Research Conference will be held on April 7, 8 and 9, in the Estes Park Town Board Room. More than thirty-five scientists, social scientists, and historians are expected to attend this three-day meeting to discuss a variety of research projects. Researchers...

Teacher-Ranger-Teachers Selected for Summer 2008

News Release: Petrified Forest, AZ - Petrified Forest National Park has selected two teachers to participate in the second annual summer Teacher-Ranger-Teacher Program. Amber Struthers from Osborn School District in Phoenix, Arizona and Laura Speegle from Detroit Public Schools in Detroit, Michigan will work at Petrified...

Web Site Offers Easy Access to Life-Saving Fire Service Research

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 18, 2008

News Release: A new National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Web site offers easy access to reports of NIST fire investigations, summaries of research projects and videos of NIST fire research experiments and tests. The site Fire.gov, builds on the success of the NIST electronic quarterly of the same name that reports on fire research activities around the world.

CVS Caremark Corp. to Pay $36.7 Million to U.S., 23 States, & D.C. to Settle Medicaid Prescription Drug Fraud Allegations

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON CVS Caremark Corp. has agreed to pay $36.7 million to settle claims that the company from 2000 to 2006 improperly switched patients from the tablet version of the prescription drug Ranitidine ...

Business Owner Indicted in $132 Million Scheme to Defraud Clients of Funds Allegedly Held in Trust

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Edward H. Okun, 57, of Miami was arrested today and charged in an unsealed indictment with mail fraud, bulk cash smuggling and making false statements, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher ...

Justice Department Announces Memorandum of Agreement with Town of Mattawa, Washington, and Mattawa Police Department

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON The Department of Justice today announced a Memorandum of Agreement under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, with the town of Mattawa, ...

Former Intermune CEO W. Scott Harkonen Indicted for Wire Fraud and FDA Violations

News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CIV (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 SAN FRANCISCO W. Scott Harkonen, M.D., the former CEO of InterMune Inc., was indicted on wire fraud and felony Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act charges for his role in the creation and dissemination of false ...

FOMC statement

By Fed Newswire | Mar 18, 2008

News Release: The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower its target for the federal funds rate 75 basis points to 2-1/4 percent.

Approval of the discount rate action of the Federal Reserve Banks of Cleveland, Chicago, Kansas City, Dallas, and St. Louis

By Fed Newswire | Mar 18, 2008

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday approved actions by the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Banks of Cleveland, Chicago, and Kansas City, decreasing the discount rate at the Banks from 3-1/4 percent to 2-1/2 percent, effective immediately.

Database of more than 1,700 job candidates with disabilities to be made available to employers

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2008

News Release: WASHINGTON — On March 19, the U.S. Department of Labor will make available to employers nationwide a free database of 1,769 new job candidates with disabilities seeking work in a wide variety of fields. Federal employers can tap into this ongoing recruitment resource online, and private sector, other government and nonprofit employers can request unlimited searches by calling a toll-free telephone number.

Notice published on March 18 by State Department

By State News Post | Mar 18, 2008

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

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By State News Post | Mar 18, 2008

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

Notice published by State Department on March 18

By State News Post | Mar 18, 2008

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

Notice published by Transportation Department on March 18

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

Transportation Department publishes notice on March 18

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

Notice published on March 18 by Transportation Department

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

What did Transportation Department publish on March 18?