News published on Federal Newswire in July 2011

News from July 2011


Testing Fumigant Films that Keep the Air Clean

News Release: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) researchers have found a way to help growers minimize emissions of fumigants used as soil treatments.


Government Experts Confirm Nation's Critical Infrastructure Vulnerable to Cyber Threats

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations today launched the first of a series of hearings to examine current cyber threats and vulnerabilities to our nation’s infrastructure. The hearing entitled, “Cybersecurity: An Overview of Risks to Critical Infrastructure" ...


USDA Restricts Four PACA Violators In California and Nevada From Operating In

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).


Senator Boxer and Rep. Costa Introduce Bills to Name New Federal Courthouse in Bakersfield After Local Judge

News Release: Washington, D.C. -- Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA) released the following statement on the introduction of companion bills to name the U.S. courthouse currently under construction in Bakersfield, California, after Judge ...


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations today launched the first of a series of hearings to examine current cyber threats and vulnerabilities to our nation’s infrastructure. The hearing entitled, “Cybersecurity: An Overview of Risks to Critical Infrastructure" ...


Upton: Pipeline Will Create Jobs and Dramatically Improve our Energy Security

News Release: The text of Chairman Upton’s remarks in support of H.R. 1938, the North American-Made Energy Security Act, follows below...


Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Labor Announce Selection of Anti-Trafficking Coordination Teams

News Release: WASHINGTON – The Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Labor announced today the selection of Pilot Anti-Trafficking Coordination Teams (ACTeams) as part of a nationwide Human Trafficking Enhanced Enforcement Initiative designed to better coordinate federal criminal investigations and prosecutions of human trafficking offenses.


Arkansas Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime for Cross Burning

News Release: WASHINGTON –Curtis Coffee, 19, of Salado, Ark., pleaded guilty today to criminal violations of housing rights related to his role in the Aug. 28, 2010, cross burning in front of an African-American man’s apartment in Salado, the Department of Justice announced.


What did State Department publish on July 25?

The US State Department published a one page notice on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on July 25 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on July 25?

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Labor Department publish on July 25?

The US Labor Department published a one page rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on July 25?

The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 25 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a six page notice on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on July 25?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on July 25?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Interior Department on July 25

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Interior Department publishes notice on July 25

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 25 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a three page notice on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on July 25 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on July 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.