News from August 2010
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Washington, D.C. - As part of the Obama administration's ongoing commitment to smart, effective border security, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today announced that the Secure Communities program has been deployed to all 25 U.S. counties along our Southwest border.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON — Plains All American Pipeline L.P. and several of its operating subsidiaries will spend approximately $41 million over the next three years to prevent and remediate corrosion, improve leak detection practices and capabilities, and enhance pipeline oversight on 10,420 miles of crude oil pipeline ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal court in Kansas City, Mo, has permanently barred Missouri lawyer A. Blair Stover Jr. from promoting a variety of improper tax schemes, the Justice Department announced today. In entering the civil injunction order against Stover, U.S. District Judge Ortrie D. Smith found that Stover ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON—The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit against the owners, developers, architects and civil engineers of Park Place Apartments, a 276-unit complex in Louisville, Ky., for failing to provide accessible features required by the Fair Housing Act.
By Fed Newswire | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: The federal banking agencies (agencies) today have agreed to publish an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (advance notice) regarding alternatives to the use of credit ratings in their risk-based capital rules (capital rules) for banking organizations. The advance notice is issued in response to section ...
By Fed Newswire | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in June indicates that the pace of recovery in output and employment has slowed in recent months. Household spending is increasing gradually, but remains constrained by high unemployment, modest income growth, lower housing wealth, and ...
By Commerce News Now | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: Effective public outreach campaign and careful management save taxpayer dollars U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke announced today that the Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau is returning $1.6 billion in 2010 Census operational savings.
By Labor Gazette | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: DALLAS — Following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division, prime contractor Williams Brothers Construction in Houston and subcontractors Cimolai USA and Cosme have agreed to collectively pay $136,679 in back wages to 140 current and former construction employees for ...
By Labor Gazette | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor will release $97,459,490 in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to the state of South Carolina. South Carolina qualified for its full share of funding available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act by enacting a variety of provisions ...
By Labor Gazette | Aug 10, 2010
News Release: New York – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration will hold a free workshop on September 1 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT to help employers, the employee benefit community and others better comply with federal pension law. The workshop will be held at 33 Whitehall Street, 11th floor, in Manhattan.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 10, 2010
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 10, 2010
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 10, 2010
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 10, 2010
The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Aug 10, 2010
The US Justice Department published a three page rule on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 10, 2010
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2010
The US Interior Department published a two page rule on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 10, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 10, 2010
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2010
The US Interior Department published a five page proposed rule on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
