News from March 2011
By USDA Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
Release: Elizabeth, NC, March 7, 2011 - USDA Under Secretary, Kevin Concannon and Congressman Mike McIntyre visited Elizabethtown Primary School in Elizabethtown, N.C. today to celebrate School Breakfast Week (March 7-12) and National Nutrition Month (March). During their visit they highlighted the importance...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: Olympic National Park has closed the Kalaloch Beach razor clam fishery for the rest of the harvest season, effective March 7, 2011, in order to protect the health of the razor clam population.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: - The Congressional Review Act provides Congress the authority to reverse federal regulations issued by unelected bureaucrats. H.J.Res. 37 would eliminate uncertainty created in the marketplace by the FCC’s overreaching power-grab.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: - The Congressional Review Act provides Congress the authority to reverse federal regulations issued by unelected bureaucrats. H.J.Res. 37 would eliminate uncertainty created in the marketplace by the FCC’s overreaching power-grab.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: On Wednesday, March 9 at 2:00 p.m., the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), will hold a hearing entitled, "The Budget and Policy Proposals of the U.S. Department of Education."The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: - The Congressional Review Act provides Congress the authority to reverse federal regulations issued by unelected bureaucrats. H.J.Res. 37 would eliminate uncertainty created in the marketplace by the FCC’s overreaching power-grab.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: Bodie Island Lighthouse Restoration Project Update.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cited K & R Farms Produce Inc. (K&R) of Sanford, Fla., for failure to pay 24 sellers totaling $357,926.42 for 304 lots of produce. This is in violation of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: Witnesses. The Honorable Martin O'Malley. Governor of Maryland. Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. Baltimore. Mayor. Sgt. Kevin Matthews (ret.). Homeowner. Mark Kaufman. Commissioner of Financial Regulation. Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. Statements. Ranking Member Cummings. Baltimore City...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: SEATTLE, WASH - Andres Rene Rodriguez, 25, of Shoreline, Washington, was convicted March 3, 2011 in U.S. District Court in Seattle on ten counts related to drug trafficking and gun possession. Rodriguez faces a range of five years to life in prison, when sentenced by U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today released “Meet Your Oversight Watchdogs: Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, " the second in a series of videos to introduce committee members to the American people. Rep. Buerkle serves the people of New York’s 25th Congressional District...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: BEAUMONT, TX - Drug Enforcement (DEA) Acting Special in Agent in Charge Thomas Hinojosa and U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced today that a 45-year-old Houston man has pleaded guilty to being involved in a major drug conspiracy in the Houston area.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: The Kamoamoa Fissure Eruption that began March 5, 2011, continues on the east rift of Kilauea Volcano.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2011
News Release: National Park Service News Release. - March 7, 2011. Ed Cummins, Chief Ranger, MOCA/TUZI, 928-567-3322 x227. Tavasci Marsh Bird and Ecology Walk. On Thursday, March 24, 2011, Park Ranger John Lewis will guide a special ecology and birding walk at Tavasci Marsh in Tuzigoot National Monument. The monument...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 6, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - When Middle East unrest disrupted oil supplies and began to push oil prices higher, Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and other House lawmakers first raised the option of using the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to prevent price spikes and protect consumers. With continued strife expanding and escalating...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 6, 2011
News Release: New desert photography exhibition opens at Kelso Depot Visitor Center.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 5, 2011
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By Interior Newswire | Mar 5, 2011
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Mary McLeod Bethune Council House and Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Sites will recognize Women's History Month through the following events tailored to the National Women's History Month theme "Our History is Our Strength.".
By Interior Newswire | Mar 5, 2011
News Release: Is Whiskeytown one of your favorite places to spend your free time? Do you enjoy helping others, sharing knowledge, learning new things, and developing new friendships? Would you like a chance to serve your community, support your park, and have fun at the same time? If so, we are offering you an opportunity to join Whiskeytown’s dedicated team of “Volunteers-in-Parks.".
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 4, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – An owner and a physician associated with a Detroit-area infusion therapy clinic were sentenced to 120 months and 97 months in prison, respectively, for their leading roles in a $2.3 million Medicare fraud scheme, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS) announced. In a separate case, a money launderer was sentenced to one year in prison in connection with a Medicare fraud scheme at a separate Detroit-area clinic.
