News from May 2015
By USDA Newswire | May 5, 2015
News Release: North Central U.S. Also Faces an Active Fire Year WASHINGTON, May 5, 2015 – U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell presented the Forest Service forecast on the upcoming 2015 fire season in testimony today before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Forest Service researchers expect 2015 to continue the trend of above average fire activity.
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2015
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that it reached settlement agreements with the city of Parowan, Utah; the city of Española, New Mexico; and the village of Ruidoso, New Mexico. The agreements resolve investigations of each public entity under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2015
News Release: A Washington, D.C., resident and businessman was sentenced to prison for failing to pay over nearly $1 million in employment taxes, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Larry J. Wszalek for the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2015
News Release: The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today that a settlement has been reached with the Bullhead City Fire District (BCFD) in Arizona, resolving claims that BCFD violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA), by discriminating against U.S. ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2015
News Release: Ripple Labs Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, XRP II LLC, formerly XRP Fund II LLC, have agreed to resolve a criminal investigation in exchange for a settlement agreement calling for a series of substantial remedial measures, including a migration of a portion of Ripple’s virtual currency business ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2015
News Release: The United States filed a civil injunction suit seeking to bar a Tampa, Florida, man from owning, operating or franchising a tax return preparation business and from preparing tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today. The complaint also requests that the court order the defendant to disgorge the fees that he obtained through alleged fraudulent tax return preparation.
By DOJ Newswire | May 5, 2015
News Release: Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch traveled to Baltimore, Maryland, today for meetings with Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Commissioner Anthony Batts and line officers for the Baltimore Police Department, members of Congress, faith, youth and community leaders and the family of Freddie Gray. This was ...
By Fed Newswire | May 5, 2015
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of the enforcement action listed below: Truxton Trust Company (PDF), Nashville, Tennessee Order of assessment of civil money penalty dated April 29, 2015 Search of Federal Reserve enforcement actions. For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.
By Commerce News Now | May 5, 2015
News Release: The American Community Survey (ACS) is the largest continuous household survey in the United States, providing a wealth of information about the economic, social and demographic characteristics of persons, as well as housing characteristics. One goal of the ACS is to serve as a cost-effective vehicle ...
By Commerce News Now | May 5, 2015
News Release: U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker today kicked off World Trade Month 2015 by reiterating the U.S. government’s commitment to promoting international trade as part of the country’s business strategy to diversify and continue advancing the nation’s economic resurgence. U.S. exports reached a record ...
By Commerce News Now | May 5, 2015
News Release: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker issued the following statement today on the release of the March 2015 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services data. Total goods and services exports increased by $1.6 billion or 0.9 percent in March. Among goods exports, the fastest growth was in the automotive ...
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By Labor Gazette | May 5, 2015
News Release: LILBURN, Ga. — Employers who ignore safety in search of profit put their workers at risk. This idea was apparent to safety and health inspectors as they drove by a Bojangles' restaurant under construction in Lilburn in October 2014.
By Labor Gazette | May 5, 2015
News Release: 2015 Theme Announced for Octobers National Disability Employment Awareness Month WASHINGTON — Planning for National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2015 is underway, and the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy today announced the official theme for the October observance: ...
By State News Post | May 5, 2015
The US State Department published a one page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | May 5, 2015
The US State Department published a two page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 5, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | May 5, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 5, 2015
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | May 5, 2015
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | May 5, 2015
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
