News from August 2012
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 “Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will travel to Mississippi and Louisiana on Sunday, Sept. 2 to meet with local officials and view ongoing response and recovery efforts to Hurricane Isaac. More details on the trip will be released once they are finalized.”
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A high ranking member of the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas (ABT) was sentenced today for his role in an aggravated assault that took place in Tomball, Texas, in September 2008, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson of the Southern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: The Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, and the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, today entered into a settlement agreement with the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) that requires ADE and Arizona public schools to offer targeted reading and writing intervention services ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A federal jury in New York City today convicted three former financial services executives for their participation in frauds related to bidding for contracts for the investment of municipal bond proceeds and other municipal finance contracts , the Department of Justice announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON - Eduardo Arellano-Felix, 55, one of the alleged members of the Arellano-Felix Organization (AFO), was extradited today by the government of Mexico to the United States to face racketeering, money laundering and narcotics trafficking charges in the Southern District of California.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON - A British citizen was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for producing child pornography, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney for the District of Hawaii Florence T. Nakakuni. Simon Jasper McCarty, 39, was sentenced by U.S. District ...

By Fed Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the application by Old National Bancorp, Evansville, Indiana, to acquire Indiana Community Bancorp and its subsidiary bank, Indiana Bank and Trust Company, both of Columbus, Indiana.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Opinion Editorial, The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania) "Smart federal investments can aid economy, create jobs" At this make-or-break moment for the middle class, it's critical that we make smart, targeted investments that help businesses create jobs—both now and in the years to come. Allentown is a great example of where the Obama administration is doing just that.

By Labor Gazette | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis issued the following statement today to commemorate Labor Day on Sept. 3: "On the first Monday of September, we honor the workers who built the world's strongest economy. This Labor Day, as the U.S. Department of Labor approaches our centennial celebration, I take extra pride in the historic efforts of today's workers to drive our recovery by learning new skills and adapting to new challenges.

By Labor Gazette | Aug 31, 2012
News Release: $10,000 in prizes awarded for 3 innovative apps helping to improve employment opportunities and outcomes for people with disabilities WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the winners of the disability employment application challenge. The contest, launched in May, encouraged third-party ...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 31, 2012
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 31, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 31, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 31, 2012
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 31, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 31, 2012
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 31, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.