News from October 2008
By Interior Newswire | Oct 2, 2008
News Release: LAKE MEAD NRA, Nev. (Sept. 27, 2008) - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Ranger Robert Peloquin removes trash.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 2, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today applauded Senate confirmation of E. Edwin Eck II to a full five-year term on the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board. Eck’s original nomination was unanimously approved by the Senate on July 7, 2008. He required Senate confirmation again because he was appointed in July to a term that began Sept. 15, 2003 and expired Sept. 14,2008. His new term will end Sept. 14, 2013.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: National Park Service volunteers portraying Confederate sailors of the James River Squadron will be camped at historic Drewry's Bluff in Chesterfield County (address: 7600 Fort Darling Road) on Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5. Special programs will include demonstrations of loading the fort's...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: The Presidential $1 Coin Act authorized the creation of new dollar coins commemorating former Presidents of the United States and established guidance for the use of those coins in government business operations. In compliance with this Act, the National Park Service Outer Banks Group units are now able...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Jose Pepe Navarrete was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for his role in a labor trafficking scheme that enslaved Mexican and Guatemalan nationals as farm-workers. Navarrete previously ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV OJP (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Grants are announced as the Department launches National Crime Prevention Month and Celebrate Safe Communities Initiative WASHINGTON -- The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs (OJP) today ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A federal jury in Martinsburg, W.Va., yesterday convicted Loren Jay Adams, 46, of Martinsville, Ind., of six counts of selling and distributing obscene films in West Virginia, Acting Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Matthew Friedrich and U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia Sharon L. Potter announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Fifth Executive Agrees to Plead Guilty to Destroying Evidence WASHINGTON — Four U.S. shipping company executives have agreed to plead guilty and serve jail sentences for their roles in a wide-ranging conspiracy ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Emergency Disaster Assistance Fraud Penalty Enhancement Act of 2007 Statute Being Used to Charge Defendants WASHINGTON - The Hurricane Katrina Fraud Task Force has brought federal charges against 907 ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury in Santa Ana, Calif., indicted former congressional candidate Tan Nguyen on a federal obstruction of justice charge today, announced Grace Chung Becker, Acting Assistant ...
By Fed Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Warren Bancorp, Inc., a registered bank holding company, Warren Bank, a state-chartered member bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation.
By Fed Newswire | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board announced on Wednesday the termination of the enforcement action listed below. Terminations of enforcement actions are listed on the Federal Reserve's public website, www.federalreserve.gov/boarddocs/enforcement, as they occur.
By Labor Gazette | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao today announced that the U.S. Department of Labor is awarding more than $58 million in fiscal year 2008 grants to combat hazardous and exploitive child labor in countries around the world. The grants will save children from and prevent them from entering ...
By Labor Gazette | Oct 1, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Oct 1, 2008
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
