News published on Federal Newswire in August 2015

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: The owner of a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) installation and repair company from West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, was arraigned today in U.S. District Court in Boston on an indictment filed on July 23 charging him with one count of tax evasion, five counts of filing false federal ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: James Jariv, 64, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced in federal court in Las Vegas today to ten years in prison for his role in illegal schemes to generate fraudulent biodiesel credits and to export biodiesel without providing biodiesel credits to the United States. Jariv was also ordered to make restitution ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) today announced the launch of The Center for Changing Our Campus Culture (www.changingourcampus.org ), a new comprehensive online clearinghouse on sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking on campus. This new ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch released a statement today after the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the ruling that Texas’s voter ID law violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act: “We are pleased that the court of appeals agreed unanimously with the district court that the Texas statute violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and we are studying the opinion in light of the future proceedings the court of appeals has ordered.”

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: The Department of Justice announced today that the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico has approved the department’s consent decree with the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Police Department (PRPD) that resolved allegations that the PRPD discriminated against Yolanda Carrasquillo ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with the city of Eugene, Oregon, to resolve allegations that the city violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). The city of Eugene is the second largest city in the state of Oregon.

By Fed Newswire | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: On August 6, 2015, the Federal Reserve will conduct a floating-rate offering of term deposits with an early withdrawal feature through its Term Deposit Facility (TDF). The Federal Reserve will offer 14-day term deposits with a rate set equal to the sum of the interest rate paid on excess reserves (currently ...

By Commerce News Now | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: From Spotify to Snapchat, the digital economy has transformed our daily lives, changing the way we listen to music, the way we communicate with each other, the way we consume news, and the way we conduct business. Technological innovation is a critical part of our present reality, and it will continue ...

By Labor Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: Deadly 24-hour period prompts closer scrutiny of mining deaths ARLINGTON, Va. – In the wake of a deadly day in mining in which three miners lost their lives in separate incidents in Nevada, North Dakota and Virginia on Aug. 3, the Mine Safety and Health Administration is stepping up enforcement efforts and intensifying outreach and education nationwide.

By Labor Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: ARLINGTON, Va. — In the wake of a deadly day in mining in which three miners lost their lives in separate incidents in Nevada, North Dakota and Virginia on Aug. 3, the Mine Safety and Health Administration is stepping up enforcement efforts and intensifying outreach and education nationwide.

By Labor Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

News Release: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor's Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships today announced a proposed rule that would provide beneficiaries of social service programs supported by department grants — such as those enrolled in employment and training programs — with religious liberty ...

By Fed News Journal | Aug 5, 2015

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce News Now | Aug 5, 2015

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOE Gazette | Aug 5, 2015

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.