News published on Federal Newswire in November 2012

News from November 2012


News Release: On November 13-14, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Intelligence and Analysis hosted the National Fusion Center Privacy, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties (P/CRCL) Officer Workshop, in coordination with the DHS Privacy Office, the DHS Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, ...


Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Soaring U.S. Exports

News Release: WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2012 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its second Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade in fiscal year 2013 today, and the latest forecast continues an astonishing trend for American farm exports that began in 2009. In the years since, U.S. agricultural exports have climbed ...


News Release: Attorney General Eric Holder issued the following statement today on the release of the recommendations by the National Advisory Committee on Violence Against Women: “For the past two years, the National Advisory Committee on Violence Against Women has displayed remarkable leadership and dedication to the cause of ending violence against women. I appreciate the thoughtful recommendations they have submitted in their final report.


News Release: The former director of accounting and the former outside auditor of Arizona-based residential mortgage loan originator American Mortgage Specialists Inc. (AMS) pleaded guilty in Arizona to conspiracy to defraud BNC National Bank and obstruction of justice, respectively, Assistant Attorney General Lanny ...


News Release: James and Theresa DeMuro of Bridgewater, N.J., were each sentenced by U.S. District Judge Anne E. Thompson to 44 months in prison, followed by three years supervised release, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. Judge Thompson also ordered the DeMuros to pay ...


News Release: A certified public accountant (CPA) and purported outside auditor for Provident Capital Indemnity Ltd. (PCI) was sentenced today in Richmond, Va., to 54 months in prison for his role in an approximately half-billion-dollar fraud scheme that affected more than 3,500 victims throughout the United States ...


News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it reached an agreement with Gamewell Mechanical Inc., a subsidiary of Woodfin Heating, Inc. based in Salisbury, N.C., resolving claims that the company violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), when it terminated ...


News Release: WASHINGTON – The former chief executive officer of Fair Financial Company, an Ohio financial services business, was sentenced today to serve 50 years in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud approximately 5,000 investors of more than $200 million, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana Joseph H. Hogsett.


News Release: Acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank Remarks at EAC Summit and EAC-U.S. Commercial Dialogue Signing, Nairobi, Kenya Your Excellencies: President Kibaki, Chairman of the EAC Summit; Ambassador Sezibera, EAC Secretary General; honorable leaders, distinguished ministers, and ladies and gentlemen: It is an honor to be here in Kenya and to have the privilege of attending the Summit of the East African Community.


FAA proposes policy to improve flight attendant workplace safety

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration, working with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, today proposed a new policy for addressing flight attendant workplace safety.


Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on World AIDS Day

News Release: WASHINGTON Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today issued the following statement highlighting the U.S. Department of Labor's ongoing efforts in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. World AIDS Day is Dec. 1.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.