News from June 2011
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: Monocacy National Battlefield Commemorates 147th Anniversary.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - With beautiful weekend weather forecasted, more services open in Glacier National Park. The Two Medicine Camp Store opened this week in the Two Medicine Valley. The East Side Shuttle (operated by Glacier Park Inc. on a pay for use basis) began operation on June 3 and the boat rental...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: On Jan. 18, 2011, President Obama signed Executive Order 13563 on Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. The order states under the General Principles of Regulation: “Our regulatory system must protect public health, welfare, safety, and our environment while promoting economic growth, innovation, ...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: Point Reyes National Seashore is currently recruiting and accepting applications for Tule Elk Docent Volunteers for the summer of 2011. Tule Elk Docents help strengthen the connection with and foster stewardship of Point Reyes National Seashore among park visitors by helping visitors view, understand...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: Dear Mr. Chairman: We are writing to request that you immediately withdraw your misguided new policy on minority witness requests. This policy was conveyed by your staff via email for the first time on May 25, 2011. The email states: It is the policy of the Committee, once the weekly schedule is officially...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement today after the monthly unemployment numbers were released for May...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: On Jan. 18, 2011, President Obama signed Executive Order 13563 on Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. The order states under the General Principles of Regulation: “Our regulatory system must protect public health, welfare, safety, and our environment while promoting economic growth, innovation, ...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: WHO: Officials from the National Park Service, Forever Resorts, LLC, and the design and engineering team involved in this groundbreaking structure.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: The Obed WSR participated in an annual summer tradition. Science Camp. Approximately 30 middle school students from schools in Morgan and Knox Counties took part on Tuesday, May 31st, in a three-day outdoor fest which has been going on for several decades. The students spent a half day rock climbing...
By State Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the resolution, and I yield myself as much time as I may consume.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: On Wednesday, June 1, at least one tornado touched down in the city of Springfield and surrounding communities. The funnel passed just to the south of Springfield Armory National Historic Site, and the park sustained no damage.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 3, 2011
News Release: On Jan. 18, 2011, President Obama signed Executive Order 13563 on Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. The order states under the General Principles of Regulation: “Our regulatory system must protect public health, welfare, safety, and our environment while promoting economic growth, innovation, ...
By DOL Newswire | Jun 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Appropriations Subcommittee that funds education, released the following statement on the final Gainful Employment rule...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2011
News Release: HARTFORD, CT. - Steven W. Derr, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANDRE MESSAM, 34, formerly of Connecticut Avenue, Bridgeport, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 105 months of imprisonment, followed by six years of supervised release, for his role in a heroin distribution conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2011
News Release: NEW YORK, NY. - Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division United States Drug Enforcement Administration John P. Gilbride and United States Attorney PREET BHARARA for the Southern District of New York, announced that JUANITO CORDOBA-BERMUDEZ, an associate of the 57 Front of the Fuerzas Armadas...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – Newark, N.Y.-based Ultralife Corporation, formerly known as Ultralife Batteries Inc., has agreed to pay $2.7 million to resolve allegations that the battery manufacturer violated the False Claims Act, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – A federal court in Ft. Meyers, Fla., has barred Gregory Boone of Riverview, Fla., from promoting an alleged tax fraud scheme, the Justice Department announced today. Boone consented to the civil injunction order without admitting the allegations against him.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Pasadena, Texas, man pleaded guilty today to charges related to a homicide that took place in Atascosa County, Texas, in May 2008, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney John E. Murphy for the Western District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Trenton, N.J., jury Wednesday found Paterson, N.J.-based dietary supplement companies Quality Formulation Laboratories Inc. and American Sports Nutrition Inc., as well as their owner, Mohamed S. Desoky, and managers Ahmad Desoky Esq. and Omar Desoky, guilty of multiple counts of criminal ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – A former owner of two Illinois-based technology companies has pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to defraud the federal E-Rate program by providing bribes and kickbacks to school officials in Arkansas, Illinois and Louisiana, the Department of Justice announced today.
