News published on Federal Newswire in March 2010

News from March 2010


Draft Funding Criteria for Title XVI Program Available for Comment

News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking comments on draft funding criteria for the Title XVI Program. Reclamation invites comments from the public, not-for-profit organizations, other federal agencies and state, local and tribal governments.


News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Tokyo—Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today was in Tokyo at the invitation of the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to meet with top officials from the Asia/Pacific region and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to discuss ways to bolster global aviation security.


News Release: A father and son have pleaded guilty to selling $1 million worth of counterfeit computer software through the Internet, in violation of criminal copyright infringement laws, Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Neil H. MacBride for the Eastern District of ...


News Release: A former official of the Republic of Haiti’s state-owned national telecommunications company pleaded guilty today to a money laundering conspiracy in connection with a foreign bribery scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division; U. S. Attorney Jeffrey H. Sloman of the Southern District of Florida; and Daniel W. Auer, Special Agent in Charge of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) Miami Field Office.


News Release: Michel Jamil, 60, was sentenced today to 40 months in prison for his participation in a scheme to steal approximately 10 million gallons of fuel from the U.S. Army in Iraq, announced Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Lanny A. Breuer and U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Neil H. MacBride.


News Release: The Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today held the first-ever joint public workshop on competition and regulatory issues in the agriculture industry. The workshop, led by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, featured panel ...


News Release: A securities attorney was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for defrauding investors in stock manipulation schemes involving 19 publicly traded companies, Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Neil H. MacBride for the Eastern District of Virginia announced today.


Final decision and order of prohibition against Adam L. Benarroch

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the issuance of a Final Decision and Order of Prohibition against Adam L. Benarroch, a former employee of Midwest Bank and Trust of Elmwood Park, Illinois ("Midwest"). This Order is the result of an action brought by the Board alleging that Mr. Benarroch ...


News Release: The Commerce Department’s U.S. Census Bureau today released retail sales data for February 2010. Retail sales grew an unexpected 0.3 percent compared with private-sector forecasts of a 0.3 percent decline. Excluding motor vehicles, retail sales grew 0.8 percent. Retail sales have grown 3.9 percent over the past year.


US Labor Department announces $67 million in grants for Indian tribes, tribal organizations and Alaska Native entities

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration today announced approximately $67 million in grant funds for the Workforce Investment Act Indian and Native American Program.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a five page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.