News from August 2013
By USDA Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, Aug. 14, 2013 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today the availability of nearly $40 million to provide housing for farmworkers and their families. Despite budget uncertainties, USDA remains focused on strengthening the rural economy.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: Audio WASHINGTON, Aug. 14, 2013 - Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its annual report, Expenditures on Children by Families , also known as the Cost of Raising a Child. The report shows that a middle-income family with a child born in 2012 can expect to spend about $241,080 ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: A Jamaican citizen charged in connection with the operation of a fraudulent lottery was arrested Tuesday in Orlando, Fla., following his indictment by a federal grand jury in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Aug. 9, 2012, the Justice Department, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara and Assistant Director-in-Charge of the FBI’s New York Field Office George Venizelos announced the unsealing of criminal complaints against Javier Martin-Artajo and Julien Grout for their alleged participation ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: Bradley Eberhart, 51, of Garden Valley, Idaho, and Douglas Greiner, 53, of Eagle, Idaho, were sentenced this week in federal court for violating the asbestos work practice standards of the Clean Air Act, announced Robert G. Dreher, Acting Assistant Attorney General for Environment and Natural Resources ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: Kathryn Keneally, Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s Tax Division, and Kerry B. Harvey, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, jointly announced today that James S. Faller II, of Russell Springs, Ky., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Bowling Green, Ky. Faller, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department today reached an agreement with SOS Employment Group, based in Salt Lake City resolving claims that the company violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it reached an agreement with Forever 21 resolving allegations that the company violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) when it rejected a work-authorized individual’s Department of Homeland Security-issued Employment ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: Chequlia Motley of Montgomery, Ala., was sentenced yesterday to serve 36 months in prison for conspiracy and aggravated identity theft, announced Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama George L. Beck Jr. Motley pleaded guilty to those charges in May 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: The Justice Department and U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware Charles M. Oberly III announced today the filing of a lawsuit alleging that Regal Contractors LLC, Regal Builders LLC and Noble Pond Homes willfully violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) by terminating U.S. Air Force Reserve Member Lon Fluman following his return from required military training with his reserve unit.
By Fed Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced its approval of the notice under section 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act by Live Oak Bancshares, Inc., Wilmington, N.C., to engage in certain nonbanking activities through the acquisition of Government Loan Solutions, Inc., Cleveland.
By Fed Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced its approval of an application under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act by Hana Financial Group Inc., Seoul, Republic of Korea, to acquire up to 71.4 percent of the voting shares of BNB Financial Services Corporation, New York, N.Y.
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By Labor Gazette | Aug 14, 2013
News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration today launched a new online tool for the mining industry. The S&S Rate Calculator enables mine operators who implement a corrective action program to determine if their mine is successfully reducing its significant and substantial, or S&S, violations.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 14, 2013
The US Energy Department published a four page rule on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 14, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 14, 2013
The US Agriculture Department published a six page proposed rule on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 14, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 14, 2013
The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 14, 2013
The US Interior Department published a one page proposed rule on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 14, 2013
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Aug. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
