News from November 2013
By EPA Newswire | Nov 6, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today announced the panel’s upcoming schedule for November. The subcommittee is set to examine the 5GHz spectrum band as well as continue its oversight of FirstNet.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 6, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today welcomed long-sought progress on H.R. 2094, the School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act. This bipartisan legislation is designed to help children suffering from allergies by encouraging and clarifying protections...
By EPA Newswire | Nov 6, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) today welcomed long-sought progress on H.R. 2094, the School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act. This bipartisan legislation is designed to help children suffering from allergies by encouraging and clarifying protections...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 6, 2013
News Release: The National Park Service is soliciting bids for agricultural permits covering thirty-four (34) parcels in portions of Buffalo National River within Newton and Searcy Counties in Arkansas. In the parcels being offered, agricultural use is limited to hay cutting. The permit will be issued based upon the...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of robbing a bank at gunpoint was sentenced on November 4, 2013, by Senior U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Francisco Burciaga, 43, of El Paso, Texas, was sentenced this morning to 20 years in federal prison followed by ten years of supervised release for his heroin trafficking conviction, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Steven C. Yarbrough, Joseph M. Arabit, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA’s El Paso Division, Chief Pete N. Kassetas of the New Mexico State Police and Chief Terry Sisneros of the Raton Police Department.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON—As part of the Obama Administration’s ongoing focus on recruiting the next generation of cybersecurity professionals, today senior leaders from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) joined senior leaders from the White House ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Hospice of the Comforter Inc. (HOTCI) has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to the Medicare program for hospice services provided to patients who were not eligible for the Medicare hospice benefit, the Justice Department announced today. HOTCI is headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Fla., and provides hospice services to patients residing in Seminole, Osceola and Orange counties in Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Belair Payroll Services Inc. (Belair), a multi-branch check cashing company in Flushing, N.Y., and its owner, Craig Panzera, 47, pleaded guilty today for failing to follow reporting and anti-money laundering requirements for more than $19 million in transactions, in violation of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). Panzera also pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the United States by willfully failing to pay income and payroll taxes.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Michael Slattery Jr., 25, an Irish national, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Brooklyn, N.Y., to conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act in relation to illegal rhinoceros horn trafficking, announced Robert G. Dreher, Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice, and Loretta E. Lynch, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Mary Young and Christian Young each pleaded guilty yesterday to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and one count of aggravated identity theft for their role in a stolen identity refund fraud (SIRF) scheme , 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.
By Fed Newswire | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the annual indexing of the amounts used in determining reserve requirements of depository institutions and deposit reporting panels effective in 2014.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Report is result of university collaboration with Commerce's National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship The U.S. Department of Commerce today unveiled “The Innovative and Entrepreneurial University: Higher Education, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Focus ,” a report that shows how universities across the country are supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in order to strengthen the regional economy, create jobs and keep America competitive.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 5, 2013
News Release: Report is result of university collaboration with Commerce's National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship The U.S. Department of Commerce today unveiled “The Innovative and Entrepreneurial University: Higher Education, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Focus ,” a report that shows how universities across the country are supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in order to strengthen the regional economy, create jobs and keep America competitive.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 5, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Nov 5, 2013
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 5, 2013
The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on Nov. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 5, 2013
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 5, 2013
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Nov 5, 2013
The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Nov. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
