News from January 2013
By Interior Newswire | Jan 26, 2013
News Release: Women's Rights National Historical Park celebrates African-American History Month by offering two special programs in February, 2013.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 26, 2013
Release: WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 24, 2013 - USDA Under Secretary Kevin Concannon today announced results of USDA’s efforts to identify and eliminate fraudulent retailers from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in fiscal year 2012. Last year, USDA compliance analysts and investigators took action to.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 26, 2013
News Release: SULPHUR, OK - Chickasaw National Recreation Area (NRA) plans to begin a series of prescribed fires beginning Feb. 1, 2013 and continuing through Feb. 14, 2013 (depending on weather conditions). These burns will occur in the Five Lakes, Hunting, and Point areas of the park, as well as along the South Boundary. Approximately 3,000 acres may be treated. Burning is anticipated to occur primarily in the afternoon and evening hours, from approximately 4 pm to 9 pm, daily.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 25, 2013
News Release: Measures Help Fight Retailer Misuse, Preserve Taxpayer Investment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2013 – USDA Under Secretary Kevin Concannon today announced results of USDA's efforts to identify and eliminate fraudulent retailers from the Supplemental Nutrition ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 25, 2013
News Release: PNC Bank N.A. has agreed to pay the United States $7.1 million to settle claims under the False Claims Act that it failed to engage in prudent underwriting practices in connection with the issuance of loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Justice Department announced today. PNC has also agreed to take corrective action to prevent similar occurrences in the future. PNC is a national banking association located in Pittsburgh.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 25, 2013
News Release: Manuel Ernesto Ortiz-Barraza, an independent financial consultant, was extradited to the United States today for his alleged role in a scheme to defraud the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) of over $2.5 million, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas Robert Pitman and Osvaldo L. Gratacos, Inspector General of the Ex-Im Bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 25, 2013
News Release: The former program director and two former marketers for Miami-based mental health care company American Therapeutic Corporation (ATC) have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a $205 million Medicare fraud and kickback scheme in which patients were forced to attend inappropriate treatment programs.
By Commerce News Now | Jan 25, 2013
News Release: The Statistics Working Group, under the auspices of the Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade, conducted a second reconciliation study to explain and quantify discrepancies in the official U.S.-China bilateral merchandise trade statistics. This is an update to a previous report prepared by the working group.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 25, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 25, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 25, 2013
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 25, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 25, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 25, 2013
The US State Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jan 25, 2013
The US State Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 25, 2013
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 25, 2013
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 25, 2013
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 25, 2013
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jan 25, 2013
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
