News from March 2011
By EPA Newswire | Mar 16, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), will host the first component of the committee’s “American Energy Initiative" hearing on Thursday, March 17, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. in room 2123 of Rayburn House Office Building.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), will host the first component of the committee’s “American Energy Initiative" hearing on Thursday, March 17, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. in room 2123 of Rayburn House Office Building.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC-Today 125 members of the House Democratic Caucus sent a letter to Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) urging him to restore reasonable funding levels to the Social Security Administration (SSA) in the House Republican 2011 budget to avoid shutting down the agency for the equivalent of a month...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 16, 2011
News Release: BOISE, IDAHO - - Enrique Manuel Ruiz-Soto, 45, of Riverside, California, was sentenced March 14, 2011 to 72 months in prison for conspiracy with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Ruiz-Soto was ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and serve 10 years of supervised release following his prison term. Ruiz-Soto pled guilty to the charge in March 2010.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 16, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) released two separate analyses today that demonstrate how significantly the Obama Administration has failed to live up to its promise of transparency in implementing the $2.6 trillion health law almost a year after it was signed into law by President Obama.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Denver – Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today traveled to Denver to meet with state and major urban area fusion center leaders and deliver remarks at the National Fusion Center Conference, where she announced the expansion of the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) "If You See Something, Say Something™" campaign to the state of Colorado.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – Attorney General Eric Holder and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius visited Detroit today to participate in the fifth regional health care fraud prevention summit. These summits bring together a wide array of federal, state and local partners, beneficiaries, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that it has resolved a lawsuit alleging that Kimberly Sathoff was subjected to pregnancy discrimination by the Hertford County, N.C., Public Health Authority, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal jury convicted Chinua Shepperson, aka “Nu,” “NuNu” and “King Nu,” 28, of Washington, D.C., late yesterday of conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise known as the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings), murder in aid of racketeering, robbery, using a gun during a crime of violence and murder resulting from the use of a gun during a crime of violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – George H. Lunt, 26, formerly of Plymouth, Mass., pleaded guilty today to two counts of transportation of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division , U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts Carmen M. Ortiz and Richard DesLauriers, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Boston Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON – Daniel Cox of Houston was sentenced today in the Western District of Pennsylvania to 84 months in prison and lifetime supervised release for conspiracy to distribute and receive child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON– The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against the state of California, Governor Jerry Brown and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for violating the right of an inmate to practice his religion. The lawsuit follows a Justice Department investigation that revealed ...
By Fed Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of the following enforcement actions: Pembina County Bankshares, Ltd., Cavalier, North Dakota Written Agreement dated March 9, 2011 Rurban Financial Corp., Defiance, Ohio Cease and Desist Order dated March 9, 2011 Tonganoxie Bankshares, Inc., Tonganoxie, Kansas Written Agreement dated March 8, 2011 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions.
By Fed Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in January suggests that the economic recovery is on a firmer footing, and overall conditions in the labor market appear to be improving gradually. Household spending and business investment in equipment and software continue to expand. ...
By Fed Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced its approval of the application and notice by Chuo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc., Tokyo, to become a bank holding company by acquiring The Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. ("STB"), Osaka, both of Japan, thereby acquiring indirectly STB's wholly owned subsidiary bank Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co. (USA), Hoboken, New Jersey, and thereafter engage in certain nonbanking activities.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Remarks at National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Press Release Thank you for that introduction and thank you all for being here today.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship holds its first in-person public forum at UNC U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke addressed a town hall-style public forum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today as part of a meeting of the National Advisory Council on Innovation ...
By Labor Gazette | Mar 15, 2011
News Release: Construction company also debarred from federal government contracts for 3 years NEW YORK — Following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, the department’s Administrative Review Board issued a final agency determination ordering Pythagoras General Contracting Corp., ...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 15, 2011
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
