News from September 2009
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 15, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) partnered with House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) to sponsor legislation that would sever ties between the federal government and the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). At the same time, House Republicans are also sending a letter to President Obama asking him to take action to end taxpayer funding of ACORN.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 15, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) in a hearing today explored the current condition of unemployment insurance benefits in the face of prolonged joblessness and a stabilizing economy. Witnesses included representatives of Unemployment Insurance beneficiaries, employers,...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 15, 2009
News Release: Lowell National Historical Park, one of over 390 units of the National Park Service, preserves and interprets the history of the American Industrial Revolution in Lowell, Massachusetts. The park in downtown Lowell includes historic cotton textile mills, 5.6 miles of power canals, operating gatehouses, and worker housing. The Park offerings from September 8 through Oct. 12, 2009 are adjusted for the season.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 15, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that Arizona Public Service (APS), Phoenix, Ariz., has been awarded $70.5 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to expand an existing industrial and innovative reuse carbon mitigation project.
By State Newswire | Sep 15, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, today applauded the Obama Administration's proposal to eliminate dangerous emissions known as Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) as part of an international treaty to protect the ozone layer.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 "Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will travel to Las Cruces, N.M., on Wednesday, Sept. 16, to deliver remarks on border security at the Domenici Legacy Conference on Public Policy at New Mexico State University. More details on the trip will be released once they are finalized."
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 The Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Defense (DoD) today announced an initiative to grant select state and major urban area fusion center personnel access to classified terrorism-related information residing in DoD's classified network.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today joined Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Karen Mills and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Influenza Division Deputy Director Daniel Jernigan to announce a preparedness guide to assist small businesses in planning for the H1N1 flu.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Justice Department today announced that it will monitor the Sept. 15, 2009, municipal elections in Springfield, Mass., and Newburgh, N.Y., to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: Gerald Green and Patricia Green, Los Angeles-area film executives, were found guilty late last Friday of conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and money laundering laws of the United States, as well as substantive violations of the FCPA and U.S. money laundering laws in relation ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: The Department of Justice today commemorated the 15th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which was signed into law on Sept. 13, 1994. This critical legislation was created in recognition of the severity of the crimes associated with domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. ...
By Fed Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between FBOP Corporation, Oak Park, Illinois, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
By Fed Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Colorado Mountain Bank, Denver, Colorado, a state chartered member bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, and the Colorado Division of Banking.
By Fed Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the designation of the chairs and deputy chairs of the twelve Federal Reserve Banks for 2010.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 14, 2009
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Sep 14, 2009
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Sep 14, 2009
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 14, 2009
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Sep 14, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Sep 14, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Sept. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
