News from April 2012
By Interior Newswire | Apr 12, 2012
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ - With the opening of Highway 67 on Tuesday, May 15, the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open for the 2012 summer season; and Grand Canyon Lodge North Rim, a Forever Resorts property, and Grand Canyon Trail Rides will commence their summer operations.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -- The Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) has issued approximately $43 million for two new programs to develop next-generation energy storage technologies that could significantly improve U.S. energy security and efficiency. These programs leverage partnerships with the...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: JILA, a joint institute of the University of Colorado Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology that has produced three Nobel Prize winners since 2001, has opened a new wing with advanced laboratories for its world-renowned science.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today met with Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean to discuss the ongoing partnership between the United States and the Republic of Singapore to facilitate ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: Bruce King, the owner of a Montgomery, Ala., tax preparation business, and five tax preparers from Montgomery have been charged with conspiring to defraud the United States and aiding in the filing of false tax returns, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. A ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it has reached a settlement with three of the largest book publishers in the United States– Hachette Book Group (USA), HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C. and Simon & Schuster Inc.–and will continue to litigate against Apple Inc. and two other publishers–Holtzbrinck ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced the settlement of lawsuits filed by 41 federally-recognized tribes against the United States, in which the tribes alleged that the Department of the Interior and the Department of the Treasury had mismanaged ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: A former New Orleans Police Department officer Ronald Mitchell was sentenced today to 20 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release by U.S. District Judge Sarah Vance for lying under oath and obstructing justice.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that it has settled its lawsuit against the city of New Berlin, Wis., for race discrimination in violation of the Fair Housing Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON - A North Hollywood man was sentenced today in Los Angeles to 20 years in prison and lifetime supervised release for his participation in an international child pornography ring, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department's Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney André Birotte Jr. of the Central District of California and Assistant Director in Charge Steve Martinez of the FBI's Los Angeles Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A former employee of a government contractor was sentenced today to 27 months in prison followed by seven years of supervised release on a child exploitation charge brought under the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act (MEJA), announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma Thomas Scott Woodward.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: Commerce Secretary John Bryson Remarks at the Release of Intellectual Property Report Thank you, Victoria. And thank you for all the hard work that you have done to help make this day possible.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: The U.S. Commerce Department today released a comprehensive report, entitled “Intellectual Property and the U.S. Economy: Industries in Focus,” which finds that intellectual property (IP)-intensive industries support at least 40 million jobs and contribute more than $5 trillion dollars to, or 34.8 percent of, U.S. gross domestic product (GDP).
By Commerce News Now | Apr 11, 2012
News Release: Deputy Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Remarks at the Release of Intellectual Property Report Thank you, Richard. It is a pleasure to be with all of you today.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 11, 2012
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 11, 2012
The US Justice Department published a four page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 11, 2012
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 11, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 11, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 11, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
