News from April 2009
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 15, 2009
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 15, 2009
The US Justice Department published a four page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 15, 2009
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 15, 2009
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 15, 2009
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: Manufacturers are now required to state on food labels the amount of trans fatty acids, also called hydrogenated fats, in packaged foods. Both trans fatty acids and saturated fatty acids are associated with elevated heart disease risk factors.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: The staff of Cape Cod National Seashore announce that they will continue to occasionally detour traffic on Province Lands Road to protect spadefoot toads. The detour, which may be implemented from late April through October, on very rainy nights, is intended to help protect the eastern spadefoot toad.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) and Cape Cod National Seashore (CCNS) with the Cape Cod Commission are seeking public input on an Integrated Bicycle Study for Cape Cod that will identify potential improvements to the bicycle network throughout Cape Cod. The public is invited to attend either of two public...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today applauded the President’s decision to strongly enforce the 2006 U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA). In March 2009, an international panel ordered Canada to provide the United States CDN $68.26 million (approximately...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: Junior Ranger Day will be celebrated on April 25, 2009 at the two National Park Service sites in Essex County: Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem and Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site in Saugus.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: BACKCOUNTRY ROAD CLOSURES EXTENDED FOR NINE MILE COVE AND NELLIS COVE AREAS.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: A recent rash of auto burglaries at Point Reyes National Seashore has come to an end.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA TO CELEBRATE JUNIOR RANGER DAY AND NATIONAL PARK WEEK.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 15, 2009
News Release: Join Pinnacles National Monument in celebrating National Park Week and Junior Ranger Day through a series of programs and activities designed for youth ages 3-13.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON—Rene Soliz of Alice, Texas, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Corpus Christi, Texas, to a violation of the Lacey Act for attempting to receive fifteen Tanzanian leopard tortoises that were transported into the United States in violation of a law, regulation or treaty, specifically, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON - Robert Moran, of Lighthouse Point, Fla., pleaded guilty today to a criminal information charging him with filing a false income tax return, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. Moran appeared today before Judge James I. Cohn in Ft. Lauderdale and accepted responsibility for concealing more than $3 million in assets in a secret bank account at UBS in Switzerland.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced that a federal district court judge in Louisville, Ky., approved a settlement of the Department’s lawsuit alleging that those involved in the design and construction of 12 multifamily housing complexes discriminated on the basis of disability. The complexes contain more than 800 units covered by the Fair Housing Act’s accessibility provisions.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – Four individuals have been indicted on charges of federal civil rights violations relating to the in-custody death of a detainee at the Lucas County Jail in Ohio and an alleged subsequent four-year cover-up of the role that jail personnel played in the death.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON and PENSACOLA, Fla. – Six U.S. defendants convicted for their activity in a global child pornography trafficking enterprise were sentenced today in the Northern District of Florida, Acting Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Rita M. Glavin, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida Thomas F. Kirwin and FBI Executive Assistant Director J. Stephen Tidwell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 14, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – Attorney General Eric Holder today announced comprehensive steps to enhance the Justice Department’s compliance with rules that require the government to turn over certain types of evidence to the defense in criminal cases.
