News published on Federal Newswire in August 2010

News from August 2010


News Release: WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury in St. Paul, Minn., returned an indictment today charging Minneapolis Police Officer Jason Andersen, 33, with a felony civil rights crime for assaulting a juvenile during an arrest , the Justice Department announced.


Written agreement with The Prosperity Banking Company

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between The Prosperity Banking Company, St. Augustine, Florida, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.


Written agreement with Citizens Republic Bancorp and Citizens Bank

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on ­­Tuesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc., Flint, Michigan, a registered bank holding company, Citizens Bank, Flint, Michigan, a state-chartered member bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation. A copy of the Written Agreement is attached.


Written agreement with Community Capital Corporation and CapitalBank

News Release: Note: The Written Agreement attached to the Aug. 3, 2010 press release contained clerical errors. On Nov. 23, 2010, it was replaced with the corrected version of the Written Agreement. It is attached.


News Release: U.S. Departments of Commerce and the Interior to Cooperate on Climate-Related Activities U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar formalized an agreement between the two departments to coordinate and cooperate on climate related activities involving science, services, mitigation, adaptation, education and communication.


News Release: Statement from Commerce Under Secretary Rebecca Blank on Personal Income and Outlays in June 2010 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis today released personal income and outlays for June 2010. Personal income remained unchanged in June, and real disposable income increased 0.2 percent. Real personal consumption expenditures increased 0.1 percent in June and at a 1.6-percent annual rate in the second quarter.


US Department of Labor certifies approximately 9,000 workers in 19 states as eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that approximately 9,000 workers from companies in 19 states are eligible to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance. The companies are in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.


U.S. Labor Department obtains default judgment against defunct Blackstone, Virginia, company to protect workers’ 401(k) plan

News Release: Blackstone, Virginia – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division, has issued a default judgment against OSF America Inc. removing the former Blackstone company as fiduciary of its tax deferred savings plan.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.