News published on Federal Newswire in May 2014

By DOT News Wire | May 31, 2014

News Release: FHWA 13-14 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today joined Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla and other territorial officials for the groundbreaking of the PR 18/21 Improvements project on the island’s busiest north-south corridor. The $16.1 million project, which relies on ...

By State Newswire | May 31, 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Representative Eliot L. Engel, the leading Democrat on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following statement regarding the return of American POW Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl...

By Interior Newswire | May 31, 2014

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By Interior Newswire | May 31, 2014

News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - Today's weather brought higher temperatures, lower relative humidity and gustier winds, which tested containment lines. Late afternoon winds caused four spot fires east of the W-4 Road containment line. A plan was in place in anticipation of the predicted weather and potential spot...

By US DOT Newswire | May 31, 2014

News Release: Washington D.C. - Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the statement below in response to a memo sent by House Republican leadership to House Republican caucus members late Friday outlining a plan to use revenue from eliminating Saturday mail service as the primary method of funding the Highway Trust Fund for a period of months.

By Interior Newswire | May 31, 2014

News Release: Searchers located climbing gear and detected signals from avalanche beacons at the top of the Carbon Glacier at 9,500 feet in elevation during an extensive search for six missing climbers today. All indications point toward a fall of 3,300 feet from near the party's last known location at 12,800 feet on Liberty Ridge. There is no viable chance of survival from such a fall. The Liberty Ridge route is one of the more technical and advanced routes on the mountain.

By USDA Newswire | May 30, 2014

News Release: Agency Assists Record Number of Rural Families to Become Homeowners in 2013; Efforts underway to boost loan guarantee, refinancing opportunities WASHINGTON, May 30, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today kicked-off National Homeownership Month by highlighting USDA's record delivery of single-family housing assistance to rural families and encouraging rural residents to purchase or refinance homes in rural areas.

By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2014

News Release: Nydia L. Perez and John A. Soto, both 44, of Haymarket, Virginia, pleaded guilty to one count of making false statements to law enforcement officials in federal court on Friday, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and Assistant Director for International Operations John Boles of the FBI.

By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2014

News Release: Former Anderson, California, Police Officer Bryan Robert Benson pleaded guilty today in federal court to a civil rights offense for sexually assaulting a woman while transporting her to jail, announced the Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California.

By DOJ Newswire | May 30, 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON – Federal inmate James Ninete Leon Guerrero, 48, of Guam, was sentenced today to serve life in prison for the murder of United States Correctional Officer Jose Rivera, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Benjamin ...

By Labor Gazette | May 30, 2014

News Release: ATLANTA — The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division will offer a comprehensive compliance seminar for federal contractors, unions and employees on the rules governing prevailing wage requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act , McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and Executive Order 13495 wage ...

By Labor Gazette | May 30, 2014

News Release: SYRACUSE, N.Y. — American Made Tires, an Elmira Heights, tire retreader, failed to correct 12 hazards cited during a 2013 inspection by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Because of that inaction, and the discovery of new and recurring hazards during a follow-up OSHA inspection, the company faces an additional $160,280 in proposed fines.

By Labor Gazette | May 30, 2014

News Release: Date of Action: May 22, 2014 Type of Action: Complaint Name(s) of Defendant(s): Stephen Scott Danby, Jr., Danby Lumber and Millwork Co. Inc. and Danby Lumber and Millwork Co. Inc. 401(k) profit sharing plan Allegations: Based on an investigation conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits ...

By DOT News Wire | May 30, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | May 30, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | May 30, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State News Post | May 30, 2014

The US State Department published a one page notice on May 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | May 30, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | May 30, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State News Post | May 30, 2014

The US State Department published a one page notice on May 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.