News from June 2010
By DOL Newswire | Jun 22, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement praising regulations issued today by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that would implement a new Patient’s Bill of Rights under the health...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2010
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Glacier National Park officials announce that park personnel are working to open Logan Pass to motorized vehicle traffic as soon as possible, but Going-to-the-Sun Road (Sun Road) rehabilitation night work is already underway. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) night work started Monday, June 21 at 9 p.m.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 22, 2010
News Release: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) commented today following a speech by President Obama outlining new regulations issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to facilitate the implementation of consumer protections - known as the Patient’s Bill of Rights - in the...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: The Global Nuclear Energy Partnership Steering Group met in Accra, Ghana, on June 16-17, 2010, and approved unanimously several changes to reflect global developments that occurred since the partnership was established in 2007. The changes include a new name - the International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation -- and a new mission statement.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary 202-282-8010 "Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will travel to Denver, Colo., on Thursday, June 24. While in Denver, Secretary Napolitano will deliver remarks highlighting the Obama administration's ongoing efforts to work with ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: The Justice Department today announced that it has reached an agreement with Morton’s of Chicago/Portland Inc. to settle allegations that it required two non-citizens authorized to work in the United States to present more documents than legally required to establish their work eligibility. Morton’s ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: Faisal Shahzad pleaded guilty today in Manhattan federal court before U.S. District Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum to all counts of the 10-count indictment against him, for allegedly driving a car bomb into Times Square on the evening of May 1, 2010, the Justice Department announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: The Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today the agenda and panelists for the June 25 workshop examining competition in the dairy industry. The joint public workshop will build on the knowledge and experience of industry stakeholders, including farmers, processors, ...
By Fed Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued final guidance today to ensure that incentive compensation arrangements at financial organizations take into account risk and are ...
By Fed Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Dearborn Bancorp, Inc., Dearborn, Michigan, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
By Fed Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the issuance of a Prompt Corrective Action Directive with the consent of Metro Bank of Dade County, Miami, Florida, a state-chartered member bank.
By Fed Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Lincoln County Bancorp, Troy, Missouri, a registered bank holding company, Peoples Bank and Trust Company, Troy, Missouri, a state-chartered member bank, and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
By Fed Newswire | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced posting rules for a new same-day automated clearing house (ACH) service.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: Dominican Republic and Jamaica offer small- and medium-sized companies opportunity Wrapping up the administration’s first trade mission to the Caribbean, Commerce Department senior adviser and Deputy Chief of Staff Rick Wade stressed that geographical proximity and shared historical and cultural ties ...
By Labor Gazette | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: NEW YORK – Leaders from the U.S. Departments of Labor, Interior and Agriculture joined in New York City at the Outdoor Nation Youth Summit on June 20 to announce the launch of a $20 million federal grant opportunity and implementation of an initiative designed to help disadvantaged youth prepare for ...
By Labor Gazette | Jun 21, 2010
News Release: Los Angeles – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a contempt order against Kenneth Owen, the former president of the now-defunct Torrance, Calif.-based telecommunications company Communications 2000, for failing to pay restitution required under a 2006 consent judgment for unremitted employee contributions ...
By DOT News Wire | Jun 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jun 21, 2010
The US Agriculture Department published a four page proposed rule on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 21, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on June 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
