News from May 2012
By Commerce Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: More than 2 million served. Today, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee YouTube channel reached a new milestone - 2 million views, cementing its place as the most viewed committee YouTube channel in either the House or Senate. A little more than six months ago, on Oct. 24, 2011, Politico...
By USDA Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: Washington - Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By USDA Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, May 1, 2012- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the publication in the Federal Register of new proposed guidelines for the USDA BioPreferred program that could expand the ability of USDA to designate biobased products for Federal purchase. USDA is proposing to allow for the ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: The Department of Justice today announced a series of investigations stemming from allegations of sexual assault and sexual harassment at the University of Montana and in the greater Missoula, Mont., community. These investigations will seek to determine whether gender discrimination affected the prevention, investigation and prosecution of sexual assaults and sexual harassment in Missoula.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department announced that it had reached a settlement of alleged violations of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) providing damages and credit repair to 26 servicemembers whose cars were towed and sold while they were on active duty without obtaining court orders as SCRA requires. ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: Curtis Morris, 43, of Elizabeth, Colo., and Richard Kellogg Armstrong, 77, of Prescott, Ariz., were found guilty on Apr. 30, 2012, by a jury for mail fraud, filing false claims against the United States and conspiracy to file false claims against the United States, announced the Justice Department’s ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that former Bryan County, Okla., Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Kevin Bennett Holt, 48, from Achille, Okla., pleaded guilty in federal court to using a Taser to assault a detainee inside of the Bryan County Jail in Durant, Okla., thereby depriving the detainee of his civil rights.
By DOJ Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Earlier today, following a four-week trial, Adis Medunjanin, 28, a Queens, N.Y., resident who joined al-Qaeda and plotted to commit a suicide terrorist attack, was found guilty of multiple federal terrorism offenses. The defendant and his accomplices came within days of executing a plot ...
By Fed Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday published comparative information on the average debit card interchange fees that each payment card network charges acquirers (and indirectly merchants) and provides to debit card issuers.
By Fed Newswire | May 1, 2012
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below: MidSouth Bank, Murfreesboro, Tennessee Written Agreement dated August 5, 2010 Terminated April 26, 2012 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions. For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.
By Labor Gazette | May 1, 2012
News Release: Misapplied exemption resulted in pay violations; nearly $464,000 assessed in penalties WASHINGTON — Wal-Mart Stores Inc., headquartered in Bentonville, Ark., has agreed to pay $4,828,442 in back wages and damages to more than 4,500 employees nationwide following an investigation by the U.S. Department ...
By State News Post | May 1, 2012
The US State Department published a one page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | May 1, 2012
The US State Department published a one page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 1, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 1, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | May 1, 2012
The US State Department published a two page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 1, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 1, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2012
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 1, 2012
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
