News from November 2008
By DOE Gazette | Nov 21, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 21, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Nov 21, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Nov 21, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 21, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2008
News Release: Women’s Rights National Historical Park recently loaned the “Report of the Woman’s Rights Convention Held in Seneca Falls, N.Y., July 19 and 20, 1848" to the Washington State Historical Society. The rare report, printed in August, 1848, is one of few known to exist. It includes reports of the convention sessions, the text of the Declaration of Sentiments approved at the convention, and the names of signers to the Declaration.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2008
News Release: COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT. CALENDAR PHOTO REQUESTS. Colorado National Monument Association publishes an annual calendar featuring a variety of images taken in the monument. Twelve (12) full-pagephotographs are required, as well as approximately 30 smaller grid images. For the 2010 calendar, we would...

By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2008
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation will hold two public scoping meetings for the proposed Minidoka Dam Spillway Replacement aimed at preventing possible structural failure of the dam's spillway and associated structures. Minidoka Dam is located on the Snake River about 18 miles northeast of Burley, Idaho.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2008
News Release: HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA -- Superintendent Dan Kimball is pleased to announce that the National Park Service will reopen “Chekika" to the public for day use on Dec. 1, 2008 and remain open until May 1, 2009. Chekika is open seasonally due to a tendency to flood during the wet season. This popular part...
By USDA Newswire | Nov 21, 2008
News Release: A gene that protects sorghum from aluminum in acidic soils has been identified by an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist and cooperators.

By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2008
News Release: On October 7 and 8, 2008, two rockfalls occurred in Yosemite Valley, affecting the Curry Village area. This resulted in the temporary closure of many of the visitor accommodations until a thorough geologic assessment could be completed. During this time, National Park Service (NPS) geologists, in collaboration...

By Interior Newswire | Nov 21, 2008
News Release: A species of mollusk has been confirmed to exist in the upper Snake River below Minidoka Dam, Federal officials announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Miami physicians Carlos Contreras, 61, and Ramon Pichardo, 58, were sentenced today to 37 months and 48 months in prison, respectively, for defrauding the Medicare program in connection ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Trevor L. Blackann, 34, a former legislative assistant in the U.S. Senate, pleaded guilty today to making a false statement on his 2003 tax returns by failing to report as income thousands ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Marshall E. Sanders, a lawyer based in Vicksburg, Miss., pleaded guilty to two counts of failing to file income tax returns, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OPA (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 "We are pleased with the Court’s decision affirming the determination that Bensayah Belkacem is an enemy combatant and may be held during this armed conflict. As held by the Court, Bensayah Belkacem ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury in Memphis has returned a 10-count superseding indictment today adding to the charges against two men in an alleged plot to murder African-Americans, the Justice Department announced.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 20, 2008
News Release: The Federal Open Market Committee on Thursday announced it would expand its December meeting to two days to allow additional time for discussion. The upcoming meeting, previously planned as a one-day meeting, will begin on the afternoon of Monday December 15 and conclude on Tuesday December 16. The Committee's statement will be released as previously planned, around 2:15 p.m. EST on Tuesday.

By Labor Gazette | Nov 20, 2008
News Release: NEW ORLEANS — Ceres Environmental Services Inc., headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., has agreed to pay $1,500,718 in back wages to 2,256 former debris removal workers. An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that these workers were not properly paid for work they ...

By Labor Gazette | Nov 20, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.