News from July 2009
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2009
News Release: NEVADA TELEPHONE COVE ROAD TEMPORARILY CLOSED FOR REPAIRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 12, 2009
News Release: The Department of Justice, UBS and the Swiss government have requested a stay with a rescheduled hearing date of Aug. 3, 2009, in the proceedings for enforcement of the summons ordering UBS to turn over records of account holders. The stay was requested in order to provide the parties additional time ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact 202-282-8010 Bethesda, Md.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced today that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has standardized the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) used to enter into “287(g)” partnerships—improving ...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today applauded President Obama’s intent to nominate Richard Serino—who brings 35 years of emergency management and emergency medical services experience—as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA).
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: A fourth individual pleaded guilty today to illegally accessing numerous confidential passport application files. William A. Celey, 27, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Deborah A. Robinson in the District of Columbia to a one-count criminal information charging him with unauthorized computer access.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – A federal jury in New York has rejected the $24 million tax refund claim filed by Altria Group Inc. relating to its investment in lease-in, lease-out (LILO), and sale-in, lease-out (SILO) tax shelters, the Justice Department announced today. The verdict follows a three-week trial in the Southern District of New York before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Holwell.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: Dustin I. Nix, 21, of Donaldson, Ark., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Hot Springs, Ark., to two federal civil rights charges for his role in a conspiracy to force a woman and her young children from their home in Donaldson because she associated with African Americans. Pursuant to the plea agreement, Nix faces up to ten years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000 for each count. A sentencing hearing has not yet been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: Everett Cooney waived indictment and pleaded guilty in court in Little Rock, Ark., to a federal charge of sex trafficking an underage female. Chief U.S. District Judge J. Leon Holmes accepted Cooney’s guilty plea.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: Frederic A. Bourke Jr., 63, was found guilty today by a federal jury in Manhattan of conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and the Travel Act, and making false statements to the FBI. Bourke, of Greenwich, Conn., was convicted following a six-week jury trial before U.S. District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke issued the following statement on the release of the May 2009 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services report by the Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Today’s report showed that U.S. exports increased by 1.6 percent ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: CHICAGO – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today announced the publication of a notice of proposed rulemaking in today's Federal Register to approve a new Illinois state public employee protection plan.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor would like to notify all former Tyson Valley Powder Farm workers about a new class of employees added to the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act's (EEOICPA) Special Exposure Cohort (SEC). The EEOICPA provides compensation and medical benefits to employees who became ill as a result of working in the nuclear weapons industry. Survivors of qualified employees may also be entitled to benefits.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor would like to notify all former Westinghouse Atomic Power Development Plant workers about a new class of employees added to the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act's (EEOICPA) Special Exposure Cohort (SEC). The EEOICPA provides compensation ...
By Labor Gazette | Jul 10, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor would like to notify all former Hood Building workers about a new class of employees added to the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act's (EEOICPA) Special Exposure Cohort (SEC). The EEOICPA provides compensation and medical benefits to employees who became ill as a result of working in the nuclear weapons industry. Survivors of qualified employees may also be entitled to benefits.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 10, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 10, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2009
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
