News from September 2012
By USDA Newswire | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the selection of recipients in 14 states and one territory to receive loans to create or save jobs and boost local economies. Funding is provided through USDA's Intermediary Relending Program (IRP).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it will monitor elections on Sept. 13, 2012, in the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens, N.Y., to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Voting Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the election process on the basis of race, color or membership ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it and the AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania have reached a settlement with the Milton Hershey School of Hershey, Pa., to remedy alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The agreement resolves allegations that the school violated the ADA by refusing to consider a child, known by the pseudonym Abraham Smith, for enrollment due to the fact that he has HIV.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – A Minneapolis man was sentenced today to serve 72 months in prison for sexually abusing two minor boys, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; Brigadier General Kevin Jacobsen of the U.S. Air Force, Office of Special Investigations; and John Morton, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that Luther Burbank Savings will invest $2 million in California communities and take other steps as part of a settlement to resolve allegations that it engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination on the basis of race and national origin.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: The Justice Department announced the release of its “Section 508 report to the President and Congress: “Accessibility of Federal Electronic and Information Technology.” The report, authorized under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Section 508) provides findings based on a survey of federal agencies on the accessibility of their electronic and information technology (EIT) and the procedures used to implement the requirements of Section 508.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: A South Florida man, William D. Rodriguez, has been sentenced to serve 120 months in prison in connection with a multi-million dollar prescription drug diversion and money-laundering scheme, the Justice Department announced today. U.S. Judge Donald L. Graham of the Southern District of Florida also ordered that Rodriguez serve two years of supervised release after completion of his prison sentence.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank Remarks to National Automobile Dealers Association Conference Thank you, David (Regan). And thanks to Chairman Bill Underriner and your entire board for inviting me. It’s also great to see Senator Baucus, who you just heard from. On behalf of the qdministration, welcome to our nation’s capital.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 12, 2012
News Release: As we continue to fight back from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, the Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage report released today provides further evidence of how critical it is that we implement policies that benefit and create security for struggling families and our middle class—and not just the wealthiest Americans.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 12, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
