News from December 2012
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: Dr. George Anderson, 57, of Farmville, Va., was sentenced today to 33 months in prison, followed by one year of supervised release, for criminal tax fraud, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. U.S. District Judge Henry Hudson, sitting in Richmond, Va., also ordered Anderson to pay $471,919 of restitution to the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – In a coordinated international takedown, law enforcement officials in Romania, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom and Canada, acting on provisional arrest requests made by the United States, arrested six Romanian nationals today for their alleged involvement in a sophisticated multimillion ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: Terrence Yarbrough, a/k/a, “T-Rex,” 37, of Memphis, Tenn., was convicted today in federal court on 10 counts of sex trafficking and one count of conspiracy to commit food stamp fraud, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – John Tuma, 55, of Centerville, Texas, was sentenced today following his Mar. 21, 2012, trial conviction by a federal jury for discharging untreated wastewater directly into the Red River without a permit, discharging untreated wastewater into the city of Shreveport sewer system in violation ...
By Commerce News Now | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Remarks at White House Tribal Nations Conference Good morning. Thank you all for coming. And thanks to Secretary Salazar and our friends here at the Department of the Interior for hosting the White House Tribal Nations Conference.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk Opinion Editorial, POLITICO "A new opening for U.S. exports to Russia" On Aug. 22, Russia became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This was a historic moment given that 140 million consumers will be able to buy and sell goods and services more freely as a result of Russia’s membership in the global, rules-based trading system.
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By Labor Gazette | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON — Whistleblowers covered by one of 22 statutes administered by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will now be able to file complaints online. The online form will provide workers who have been retaliated against an additional way to reach out for OSHA assistance online.

By Labor Gazette | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense's Office of Diversity Management and Equal Opportunity, today launched the 2013 Workforce Recruitment Program database, a recruitment resource for employers seeking a diverse workforce that includes employees with disabilities.

By Labor Gazette | Dec 5, 2012
News Release: Marshfield, Wisconsin – The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered more than $140,000 for two employee benefit plans sponsored by B & K Builders Inc. of Marshfield. Pursuant to today's entry of a consent order and judgment by the court, the department has recovered $117,430.85 from the company and one ...
By Commerce News Now | Dec 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 5, 2012
The US Energy Department published a five page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 5, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 5, 2012
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 5, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Dec 5, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.