News from January 2011
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 11, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI), chairman of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement today after the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling released its final report...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: FARMINGTON - The National Park Service is pleased to announce fee free days from Saturday, January, 15 - Monday, Jan. 17, in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. birthday weekend. This includes sites like Fort Necessity National Battlefield along with all 394 national park areas across the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – A federal court has permanently barred Dianelys Armengol Guevara of Pembroke Pines, Fla., from preparing federal income tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today. The permanent injunction order, to which Guevara consented, was entered by Judge Cecilia Altonaga of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida in Fort Lauderdale.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that it has settled its suit against the town of Garner, N.C., and the town’s Board of Adjustment alleging that they violated the Fair Housing Act when refused to allow up to eight men recovering from drug and alcohol addictions to live together as a reasonable accommodation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON — A former leader of La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, pleaded guilty today in federal court in San Francisco to racketeering (RICO) conspiracy, conspiracy to commit murder in aid of racketeering, and the use or possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag for the Northern District of California.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – An Ohio man was charged with illegally shipping infrared military technology to South Korea, the Department of Justice announced today.
By Fed Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced preliminary unaudited results indicating that the Reserve Banks provided for payments of approximately $78.4 billion of their estimated 2010 net income of $80.9 billion to the U.S. Treasury. This represents a $31.0 billion increase in payments to the U.S. Treasury over 2009 ($47.4 billion of $53.4 billion of net income). The increase was due primarily to increased interest income earned on securities holdings during 2010.
By Fed Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board has named ten new members to its Consumer Advisory Council and designated a new Chair and Vice Chair of the Council for 2011.
By Labor Gazette | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: LOS ANGELES — Clothing manufacturer Joe's Jeans has paid $158,952 in back wages owed to 110 garment workers who worked for one of the company's Los Angeles-based sewing contractors. The action results from an agreement between Joe's Jeans in Commerce, Calif., and the U.S. Department of Labor following ...
By Labor Gazette | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis will re-establish the charter of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health. Established in 1995, the committee is composed of approximately 15 members who are industry professionals selected to represent the interests of the maritime community. A notice is published in today's Federal Register, which may be viewed at http://s.dol.gov/CJ.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 10, 2011
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
