News from July 2010
By Commerce News Now | Jul 12, 2010
The US Commerce Department published a seven page notice on July 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 12, 2010
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: Washington - On Wednesday, July 14 at 2 p.m. EDT, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will present a free interactive webinar, How to Sell Fruits and Vegetables to the USDA.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Me., and Federal Financial Management Subcommittee Chairman Thomas Carper, D-Del., welcomed a letter from Craig Spiezle, Executive Director of Online Trust Alliance. In the letter, Spiezle...
By DOE Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today announced 43 cutting-edge research projects that aim to dramatically improve how the U.S. uses and produces energy. Funded with $92 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act through the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research...
By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: Washington, DC - Congressman Howard L. Berman, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement on the twin bombings by Somali militant group Al-Shabaab in Kampala, Uganda, which killed more than seventy people in a large crowd gathered to watch the final match of the World Cup.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., July 12, 2010 - House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Doc Hastings (WA-04) today released the following statement after Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a new moratorium on offshore drilling.
By State Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - On the sixth month anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) issued the following statement:
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - The Saffron Fire on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park remains at 3,072 acres as fire spread was minimal due to higher humidity, cloud cover and moisture received on the fire.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Me., and Federal Financial Management Subcommittee Chairman Thomas Carper, D-Del., welcomed a letter from Craig Spiezle, Executive Director of Online Trust Alliance. In the letter, Spiezle...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: Using molecular techniques, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and collaborating scientists have shown how the subversion of a single gene in wheat by two fungal foes triggers a kind of cellular suicide in the grain crop's leaves.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - At approximately 9:15 p.m. on Sunday, July 11, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of a man seen exiting a car at Moran Point, climbing over a retaining wall and lying down on the edge of the canyon rim.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 12, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - As the Obama Administration continues to ignore the concerns raised by the people impacted by the Gulf Coast oil spill to pursue a job-killing moratorium that threatens the economic solvency of the region,House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 11, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Appearing this morning on C-SPAN’s Newsmakers, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) characterized the President’s decision to challenge the state of Arizona’s immigration law as “unacceptable" and a “misuse of the Supremacy Clause."
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2010
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - Burn out operations continue in preparation for northern containment of the Saffron Fire on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. The fire continues to be managed for both protection objectives--preserving multiple cultural sites in the area, and resource objectives--recycling forest nutrients and maintaining the role of fire in a fire-dependent ecosystem.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Irika Shipping S.A., a ship management corporation registered in Panama and doing business in Greece, pleaded guilty on July 8, 2010 , before Maryland U.S. District Court Judge Frederick J. Motz, to felony obstruction of justice charges and violation of the Act to Prevent Pollution from ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - Dwayne Lequire, 51, of Elgin, Ariz., was found guilty by a federal jury in Tucson, Ariz., late yesterday of eight counts of embezzling insurance premiums and one count of conspiracy, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Dennis K. Burke for the District of Arizona.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 9, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – A federal jury in Orlando, Fla., found former Bureau of Prisons corrections officer Michael Kennedy guilty late yesterday on felony federal civil rights charges related to the fatal assault of an inmate in March 2005, the Justice Department announced today. Kennedy was convicted of conspiring with others to violate the federal civil rights of inmate Richard Delano and for violating Delano’s civil rights by arranging for another inmate to assault Delano.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 9, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the agenda and panelists for the first of four public hearings this year on potential revisions to Regulation C, which implements the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). The event will be held July 15 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 9, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia, a registered bank holding company, and its subsidiary bank, Bank of the Commonwealth, Norfolk, Virginia, a state-chartered member bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, and the Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Financial Institutions.
