News from February 2012
By DOL Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: The House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), today approved two pieces of legislation to rewrite elementary and secondary education law. The Student Success Act (H.R. 3989) was approved by the committee in a vote of 23 to 16. The Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (H.R. 3990) was approved in a vote of 23 to 16.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 SAN JOSE, Costa Rica—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner David Aguilar and Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for International Affairs Alan Bersin ...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: USDA and the American Legion sign Memorandum of Understanding WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and The American Legion National Commander Fang Wong today signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will help our Nation's veterans and transitioning military service members ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON - A physician and the office manager of his medical practice, along with five owners of home health agencies, were arrested today on charges related to their alleged participation in a nearly $375 million health care fraud scheme involving fraudulent claims for home health services.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: The United States has intervened in a whistleblower suit pending under the False Claims Act against American Commercial College Inc. (ACC), a chain of for-profit colleges located in west Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice announced today that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the Valdosta City Schools in Georgia to ensure that the school district complies with its obligations to recruit, hire and assign faculty and staff in a nondiscriminatory way in furtherance of its obligations to desegregate its schools.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: United States Commerce Secretary John Bryson and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk issued the following statements in response to the Executive Order signed by President Obama today establishing the Interagency Trade Enforcement Center (ITEC): “Today, President Obama took a significant step forward ...
By Labor Gazette | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: Sec rep to cover activities in Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina and South Carolina WASHINGTON – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today announced the appointment of Millie Herrera as her regional representative in Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina and South Carolina. Herrera is based in Miami, Fla.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 28, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced an $8,563,333 National Emergency Grant increment to continue cleanup and recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, which struck Puerto Rico in August 2011.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Feb 28, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Feb 28, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2012
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Feb 28, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Feb 28, 2012
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Feb 28, 2012
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Feb 28, 2012
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
