News from August 2012

By USDA Newswire | Aug 17, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2012 -- Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the appointments of 18 members of the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council, an advisory group they established in 2010 to advise them on wildlife conservation, habitat conservation, and hunting.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2012
News Release: A tax return preparer from Macon, Ga., pleaded guilty Thursday to filing a false claim for tax refund, theft of government money and aggravated identity theft, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue (IRS) announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced today that they will hold a joint public workshop on most-favored-nation clauses (MFNs) on Sept.10, 2012, to explore the use of MFN clauses and the implications for antitrust enforcement and policy.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2012
News Release: The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana has approved a consent order in United States v. West Carroll Parish School Board , a long-standing school desegregation case, the Justice Department announced. The consent decree comes after an in-depth review by the department of the West Carroll Parish School District's compliance with its outstanding desegregation obligations.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – William Duran Vizzerra Jr. pleaded guilty today to illegally disposing of hazardous waste, a felony criminal offense, at a storage lot in Anchorage, Alaska, announced Ignacia S. Moreno, Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, and Karen L. Loeffler, U.S. Attorney for the District of Alaska.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 17, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Federal authorities have charged a former Los Angeles man with aggravated identity theft and having operated a foreclosure-rescue scam in Southern California and elsewhere that promised to postpone foreclosure sales for more than 800 distressed homeowners.

By Labor Gazette | Aug 17, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $1,141,783 National Emergency Grant increment to continue cleanup and recovery efforts related to flooding that affected northwestern Missouri between June 1 and Aug. 1, 2011. Awarded to the Missouri Division of Workforce Development, the additional funding will make possible temporary employment for eligible dislocated workers in affected areas.
By Labor Gazette | Aug 17, 2012
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Aug 17, 2012
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 17, 2012
The US Energy Department published a four page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Aug 17, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Aug 17, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Aug 17, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 17, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 17, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 17, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 17, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 17, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 17, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 17, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.