News published on Federal Newswire in December 2013

News from December 2013


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a four page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


ATTACHMENT:2013-099_RuralMetro_Settlement Agreement (PDF)

News Release: RURAL/METRO TO PAY $2.8 MILLION TO RESOLVE FALSE CLAIMS ALLEGATIONS.


BLM and Forest Service Release Draft Wyoming Sage-Grouse Management Land Use Plan Amendment/Draft Environmental Impact Statement

News Release: The Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service today released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Wyoming Sage-Grouse Resource Management Plan/Land Use Plan Amendments for the Rawlins, Rock Springs, Kemmerer, Pinedale, Casper and Newcastle RMPs; as well as the Thunder Basin National Grassland and Bridger-Teton and Medicine Bow National Forests Land Use Plans. This release opens a 90-day public comment period that will close March 26, 2014.


Clark County Defendant Faces Federal Charges Of Credit Card, Wire Fraud

News Release: NEW ALBANY - Joseph H. Hogsett, the United States Attorney, announced today that Jennifer D. Jekel, age 27, of Marysville, has been indicted by a federal grand jury with one count of access device fraud and four counts of wire fraud. This follows an investigation by the United States Secret Service and the New Albany Police Department.


Reclamation Employee Fatally Injured Following Fall at Pinto Dam in Eastern Washington

News Release: SPOKANE, Wash. - A Bureau of Reclamation employee died Wednesday night as a result of injuries sustained from a fall on Monday at a construction site at Pinto Dam located about 18 miles east of Ephrata, Wash.


NIST Seeks Input in Advance of Request for Proposals to Support National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence

News Release: The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is inviting comments on a Partial Draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for a contractor to operate a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) to support the mission of the NCCoE. The FFRDC will be the first solely dedicated to enhancing the security of the nation's information systems.


Katy Man Charged With Federal Hate Crime For Punching And Breaking Jaw Of 79-Year-old African American Man

News Release: A Criminal Complaint Is Merely An Accusation Of Criminal Conduct, Not Evidence.


Ten Indicted In Loan Modification Fraud Scheme

News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Paula Reid, Special Agent in Charge, United States Secret Service, Miami Field Office, and Ronald J. Verrochio, Inspector in Charge, United States Postal Inspection Service, Miami Division, announce the unsealing of a 20-count...


Judge Sentences Inmate To 4 Additional Months In Prison For Possessing Contraband

News Release: ERIE, Pa. - An inmate at the McKean Federal Correctional Institution in Bradford, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court to 4 months in jail on his conviction for possession of contraband in prison, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.


News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 “This morning, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson visited the National September 11 Memorial in New York, NY to honor the victims, families, first responders and rescue workers of Sept. 11, 2001.


News Release: A federal court in Montgomery, Ala., permanently barred Kenya Hendrix Adams from preparing tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today. The permanent injunction order was signed by U.S. District Court Judge Mark E. Fuller of the Middle District of Alabama.


Federal Reserve Board issues final rule on treatment of uninsured U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banks under section 716 of Dodd-Frank

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday approved a final rule clarifying the treatment of uninsured U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banks under section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, commonly known as the swaps push out provision. The final rule adopts without change the interim final rule issued by the Board on June 5, 2013.