News from December 2013
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 16, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C.-Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement regarding the Committee’s field hearing on the Affordable Care Act in Apache Junction, Arizona...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Little Eagle, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Domestic Assault by a Habitual Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 16, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Shirley man was charged today with stealing a Humvee from Fort Devens.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2013
News Release: National Park Service News Release. - DECEMBER 15, 2013. KAREN HUGHES, ACTING CHIEF RANGER, MOCA/TUZI, 928-567-3322 X223. Make and Play Your Own Native American Flute at Montezuma Castle. CAMP VERDE, Ariz. - On Saturday, Dec. 28, Don Decker from the Yavapai-Apache Nation will be at Montezuma Castle...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2013
News Release: CAMP VERDE, Ariz. - On Saturday, Dec. 28, Don Decker from the Yavapai-Apache Nation will be at Montezuma Castle National Monument, showing how the Dilzhe’e or Western Apache people made traditional reed flutes. From 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., while the materials last, Mr. Decker will show visitors how to make and play their own reed flutes.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 14, 2013
News Release: Op-Ed by U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Opinion Editorial, LinkedIn Influencer Why Immigration Matters This week, I visited the “Fast for Families” tent on the National Mall with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to show our support for passing commonsense immigration reform. I was humbled by the courageous men and women we spoke with, who are making a personal sacrifice to end the human suffering they have witnessed as a result of our current immigration system.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 14, 2013
News Release: This week, I visited the “Fast for Families” tent on the National Mall with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to show our support for passing commonsense immigration reform. I was humbled by the courageous men and women we spoke with, who are making a personal sacrifice to end the human suffering they have witnessed as a result of our current immigration system.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2013
News Release: A federal jury found Antun Lewis guilty of setting the May 2005 fire that killed nine people in Cleveland, Ohio, said United States Attorney Steven M. Dettelbach announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 14, 2013
News Release: WHAT: Las Posadas Returns to the Martinez Adobe.
By DOL Newswire | Dec 14, 2013
News Release: House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement on the one year anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 14, 2013
News Release: A federal jury found Antun Lewis guilty of setting the May 2005 fire that killed 9 people in Cleveland, Ohio, said United States Attorney Steven M. Dettelbach announced today.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 13, 2013
News Release: Smart Grid Technology and Improved Service for Native Americans among Highlights WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced more than $1.8 billion in funding for electric utility infrastructure projects in 25 states and one territory to improve service for more than ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2013
News Release: A man has been charged in federal court with attempting to explode a car bomb at Wichita Mid Continent Airport, Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security, John Carlin and U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom announced today. The defendant was arrested as part of an FBI undercover investigation, and the device used by the defendant was, in fact, inert and at no time posed a danger to the public.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 13, 2013
News Release: Two U.S. Army National Guard soldiers pleaded guilty for their roles in bribery and fraud schemes that caused a total of at least $70,000 in losses to the U.S. Army National Guard Bureau. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson of the Southern District of Texas made the announcement.
By Fed Newswire | Dec 13, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON--Four federal financial institution regulatory agencies today issued a statement to clarify safety-and-soundness expectations and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) considerations related to Qualified Mortgage loans and non-Qualified Mortgage loans offered by regulated institutions.
By Fed Newswire | Dec 13, 2013
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday approved the application by Canara Bank, Bangalore, India, to establish a branch in New York, New York.
By Fed Newswire | Dec 13, 2013
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the designation of the chairs and deputy chairs of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks for 2014.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 13, 2013
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman will travel to Beijing, China to co-chair the 24th session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) on December 19 and 20 with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang. They will be joined by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.
By Commerce News Now | Dec 13, 2013
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman will travel to Beijing, China to co-chair the 24th session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) on December 19 and 20 with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang. They will be joined by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 13, 2013
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Dec. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
