News published on Federal Newswire in January 2012

News from January 2012


Flagstaff Area National Monuments News Release

News Release: FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA - On the afternoon of January 2 longtime park volunteer, Bern Carey and several companions were conducting archeological monitoring in the backcountry of Wupatki National Monument. He lost his footing on the uneven terrain and stumbled down a short ledge. He sustained injuries to his...


US Files Complaint Against National Chain of Hospice Providers Alleging False Claims on the Medicare Program

News Release: WASHINGTON – The United States has intervened and filed a complaint in a whistleblower suit against AseraCare Hospice, the Justice Department announced today. Golden Gate Ancillary LLC, dba AseraCare Hospice, is a for-profit business with approximately 65 hospice providers in 19 states, including Alabama, ...


Maersk Line to Pay Us $31.9 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations for Inflated Shipping Costs to Military in Afghanistan and Iraq

News Release: WASHINGTON– Maersk Line Limited has agreed to pay the government $31.9 million to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims to the United States in connection with contracts to transport cargo in shipping containers to support U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, the Justice Department announced ...


Former Department of Defense Employee Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Submitting False Travel Claims Totaling Nearly $500,000

News Release: WASHINGTON – A former civilian employee of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), a component of the Department of Defense, was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for making more than $485,000 in false travel claims using the defense travel system, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division.


Former Assisted Living Facility Chain CEO Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud Conspiracy

News Release: WASHINGTON - Ronald E. Burrell, former chief executive officer of Caremerica Inc., pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Justice Department announced. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for April 9, 2012. Burrell is a resident of Wilmington, N.C.


Assistant Attorney General Laurie Robinson Announces Departure from Office of Justice Programs

News Release: The Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Laurie Robinson, announced today that she would be leaving her position at the end of February. Assistant Attorney General Robinson was confirmed by the Senate in November, 2009. She previously served for nearly seven years as assistant a general for OJP during the 1990s, making her the longest-serving head in the agency's 44-year history.


Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, November 28 and December 13, 2011

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Tuesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting held on Dec. 13, 2011 and of the conference call held on Nov. 28, 2011.


Interior Department publishes notice on Jan. 3

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Jan. 3 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Interior Department publish on Jan. 3?

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Energy Department on Jan. 3

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department publishes notice on Jan. 3

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Jan. 3 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Energy Department publish on Jan. 3?

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Energy Department on Jan. 3

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department publishes notice on Jan. 3

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Jan. 3 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Energy Department publish on Jan. 3?

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Energy Department on Jan. 3

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department publishes notice on Jan. 3

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.