News from October 2008

By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: Superintendent Mike Murray is pleased to announce that Dennis McGinnis, a native of Manteo, was recently selected as the new Facility Manager for the National Park Service (NPS) Outer Banks Group. The Outer Banks Group includes Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Wright Brothers National Memorial, and Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 9, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV NSD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Two Colombian citizens who were extradited from the Republic of Colombia earlier this week have made their initial appearances in federal court in Washington, D.C., on terrorism and drug charges related to their alleged involvement with the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC), a designated foreign terrorist organization in Colombia.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 9, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - The Justice Department today announced that the former owner and managing agent of the Barrcrest Manor Apartments in Lancaster, Pa., have agreed to pay up to $60,500 to resolve a DOJ lawsuit ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 9, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Martin Villegas Terrones, a Mexican national, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for his role in an illegal smuggling operation that trafficked in protected sea turtle species, the Justice Department announced today. Along with the prison term, Villegas was sentenced to three years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 9, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Sentencing for First Wave of International Wildlife Smugglers Complete Operation Central, a three-year undercover operation conducted by federal agents and prosecutors, has resulted in the arrests and guilty pleas of seven individuals who took part in the illegal international trade of skins and products made from protected sea turtles and other wildlife.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve acknowledges the considerable efforts of Citigroup Inc. and Wells Fargo & Company to reach an accord regarding the acquisition of Wachovia Corporation.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: Thank you. I am pleased to be back in Brazil. As Secretary of Commerce I have had the privilege of traveling the world, often meeting with American Chambers of Commerce at each stop.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: SAO PAULO, BRAZIL—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez issued the following statement on the signing of the Executive Order on the Facilitation of a Presidential Transition: “I applaud the President’s Executive Order on the Facilitation of a Presidential Transition. The Department of Commerce ...

By Labor Gazette | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

By Labor Gazette | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

By Labor Gazette | Oct 9, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 9, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 9, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 9, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 9, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Oct 9, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 9, 2008
The US Transportation Department published an eight page rule on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Oct 9, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Oct 9, 2008
The US Federal Reserve System published a five page rule on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 9, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Oct. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.