News from June 2011
By Commerce News Now | Jun 6, 2011
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jun 6, 2011
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on June 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Jun 6, 2011
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on June 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Jun 6, 2011
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on June 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jun 6, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on June 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON- For every three federal employees that retire, only one new employee will be hired, according to H.R. 2114, the Reducing the Size of the Federal Government Through Attrition Act of 2011 introduced by House Oversight and Government Reform Committee leaders.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A federal grand jury has returned a second superseding Indictment against attorney Paul W. Bergrin, 55, of Nutley, N.J., and Alejandro Barraza-Castro, 34, of Newark, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National park opened today, Monday, June 6 at 10:15 a.m. for the season. This year, park snowplow operators have faced many challenges while clearing the road; encountering the most snow they have seen this late in the season for thirty years. The amount of winter snowpack that faced park snowplow operators when plowing began, combined with late spring storms, hampered park snowplowing efforts.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: Hawaii National Park, HI - The 31st annual Cultural Festival will happen Sat., July 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park's Kahuku Unit, in the Ka`u District. The event is free and is a wonderful way to celebrate Hawaiian culture with top Hawaiian entertainment, hands-on cultural demonstrations, local food, crafts and much more.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: A massive tornado, rated category EF5 (the most powerful on the Enhanced Fujita scale), hit Joplin, Mo., on May 22, 2011. According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service, the multiple-vortex storm impacted an area approximately three-quarters...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: NEW HAVEN, 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 JAVIER GARCIA, 33, of Market Street, New Haven, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 30 months if imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for possessing with intent to distribute marijuana.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
Release: Washington, DC, June 6, 2011 - Secretary Tom Vilsack today kicked-off the first-ever National Summer Food Service Program Week:“Food That's In When School Is Out," a week-long awareness campaign to promote USDA’s Summer Food Service Program and other initiatives across the country to feed low-income...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: BROOKLYN, NY. - An indictment was unsealed yesterday in federal court in Brooklyn charging 10 leading members of “Los Rastrojos," a paramilitary organization that employed hundreds of individuals and controlled the drug trade along the Pacific coast of Colombia, with the international distribution of...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation today released a report titled "Colorado River Basin Water Supply and Demand Study Interim Report No. 1." The reports and analysis prepared as components of the Study will better define options for future water management of the Colorado River Basin where climate change, record...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: For the last 31 years, the National Pony Express Association (NPEA) has relived history by re-enacting the 1,966-mile ride of the original Pony Express riders of 1860. Over the years our riders have faced snow, rain, mud, heat, and wind storms to complete the ride. We knew the dangers and accepted the risk.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: CONCORD, NH. - Steven W. Derr, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney John P. Kacavas announced that Jennifer Bohan, 24 and Dale Daigle, 26, both of Newington, New Hampshire, Kevin Ball, 28, of Portsmouth, Cesar Chanlatte, 40, of Plymouth, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: TUCSON, AZ. - DEA Acting Special Agent in Charge Doug Coleman and U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona, Dennis K. Burke, announced that Evelio Cervantes-Conde, a Cuban immigrant lawfully residing in the United States, was convicted by a federal jury on Friday afternoon, May 27, 2011, for both attempting...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2011
News Release: Fire Use Module Arrives at Gilahina Fire.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 5, 2011
News Release: (Copper Center, AK) - Saturday the Gilahina Fire continued to show little activity.Only twelve spots on the fire had smoke visible from the air.The weather stayed cool and humid, with moderate winds.A little rain fell on the fire overnight.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 5, 2011
News Release: Who: Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense & Foreign Operations, head of Speaker Boehner’s House Technology Operations Team and frequent Tweeter.
