News from March 2010
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 31, 2010 - Following is a statement from Congressman Doc Hastings (WA-04) on the Snake River dam removal “study plan" prepared and released today by Army Corps of Engineers at the direction of the Obama Administration. Hastings is an outspoken defender of the Northwest’s hydropower...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Two Baton Rouge, La., tax return preparers were indicted today on charges of aiding in the preparation of false tax returns, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. Cynthia Peters, who worked at Jasmine and Melissa’s Tax Service in Baton Rouge, was charged with ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - Shell Chemical L.P. and Shell Chemical Yabucoa have agreed to install pollution reduction equipment on two petroleum refining facilities at an estimated cost of $6 million as part of two comprehensive Clean Air Act settlements, the Justice Department and the Environmental Protection Agency today announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - A settlement with Honeywell International Inc. estimated to be worth more than $10 million will ensure that cleanup of the remaining areas of the Allied Chemical and Ironton Coke Superfund Site in Ironton, Ohio, will move forward, the Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON — An indictment by a Manhattan grand jury was unsealed today charging a former contractor for participating in a bid-rigging conspiracy related to contracts at New York Presbyterian Hospital (NYPH) and for filing a false tax return. The indictment also charges the former contractor and a co-conspirator for their participation in a conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON—The federal government announced today that it would remove the remaining 52 ships that currently sit in the Suisun Bay as part of an agreement with environmental groups that was filed in federal court in Sacramento, Calif., the Department of Justice and Department of Transportation announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – Harold Hutcheson, a former captain at the Northwest Correctional Complex (NCC), in Tiptonville, Tenn., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Jackson, Tenn., to violating the civil rights of an inmate and then lying about it during the state and federal investigations, the Justice Department announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - Eight promoters of a fraudulent tax and debt elimination scheme were convicted of tax, wire fraud and money laundering charges by a federal jury following a month long trial in Pensacola, Fla., the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. The defendants, who were indicted in September 2008, promoted fraudulent schemes through Pinnacle Quest International, also known as PQI and Quest International.

By Fed Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the issuance of a Prompt Corrective Action Directive against Midwest Bank and Trust Company, Elmwood Park, Illinois, a state chartered member bank.

By Fed Newswire | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Atlantic BancGroup, Inc., Jacksonville Beach, Florida, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced 2010 allotments to states and outlying areas under the Workforce Investment Act and Wagner-Peyser Act. The nearly $4 billion in funds will be used to help Americans get back to work through high quality employment and training services, which are delivered largely through the department's national network of One-Stop Career Centers.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 31, 2010
News Release: Binghamton, New York – The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring Kellogg Auto Supply Co. Inc. of Cortland, New York, and company president and general manager Richard Coats to restore $149,573 to the company’s employee stock ownership plan.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 31, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 31, 2010
The US State Department published a two page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 31, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 31, 2010
The US State Department published a one page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 31, 2010
The US State Department published a one page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 31, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Mar 31, 2010
The US Justice Department published an eight page rule on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 31, 2010
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.