News published on Federal Newswire in April 2009

News from April 2009


News Release: WASHINGTON -- Alta Colleges Inc. and its wholly-owned collegiate schools in Texas have agreed to pay the United States $7 million to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act that the Texas schools submitted false claims for federal student aid funds, the Justice Department announced today.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Daryl Lee Fierce, 69, of Charleston, W.Va., pleaded guilty today to a civil rights charge in federal court in the Southern District of West Virginia for using fire to intimidate and interfere with a person’s housing rights. Fierce set fire to the victim’s home because African-American and ...


News Release: WASHINGTON — Two subsidiaries of the Swedish company Trelleborg AB, one based in Virginia and the other in France, have agreed to plead guilty and pay a total of $11 million in criminal fines for their participation in separate conspiracies affecting the sales of marine products sold in the United States and elsewhere, the Department of Justice announced today.


News Release: WASHINGTON – Attorney General Eric Holder today welcomed the confirmation of three Assistant Attorneys General to the Department of Justice for the Antitrust, Civil and Criminal Divisions. Christine A. Varney of the Antitrust Division, Tony West of the Civil Division, and Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division were confirmed today by the U.S. Senate.


Written agreement with Amoret Bancshares

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Amoret Bancshares, Inc., Butler, Missouri, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.


Federal Reserve offers $150 billion in 84-day credit through its Term Auction Facility

News Release: On April 20, 2009, the Federal Reserve will offer $150 billion in 84-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Additional information regarding the auction is listed below; the auction will be conducted as specified in this announcement, Regulation A, and the terms and conditions of the Term Auction Facility (www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/taf.htm).


U.S. Labor Department announces release of $54.2 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Massachusetts

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today certified for release $54,227,780 in unemployment insurance (UI) modernization incentive funds to the commonwealth of Massachusetts. Massachusetts qualified for the funds available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) by allowing ...


U.S. Labor Department announces release of $100.4 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Illinois

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today certified for release $100,383,562 in unemployment insurance (UI) modernization incentive funds to the state of Illinois. Illinois qualified for the funds available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) by allowing workers to use ...


U.S. Department of Labor to offer free health law seminar on April 22 and 23 in Newark, New Jersey

News Release: Newark, New Jersey – A free health law compliance assistance seminar for employers, plan fiduciaries and plan services providers, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) and the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, will take place on April 22 and 23 at the Essex County College, 303 University Avenue, Smith Lecture Hall, Room 2131.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.