News from September 2017
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: Wahweap’s two Entrance Stations at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area will be undergoing repair for at least the next four weeks, beginning Monday, October 2. While one is closed for repairs, both entrance and exit from Wahweap will be provided through the other location. Wahweap’s two entrance stations are located approximately three miles apart, on Highway 89. The park appreciates the public’s patience while these improvements in visitor services are completed.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release FEMA News Desk Phone: 202-646-3272 WASHINGTON – As the response to Hurricane Maria continues, and the recovery begins, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the entire federal family remain focused on life-saving and life-sustaining measures to ensure the safety of residents in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI).
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Transportation (DOT) have released a new human trafficking training for aviation industry personnel through the Blue Lightning Initiative (BLI). Developed ...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: (Washington, D.C., Sept. 26, 2017) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue hosted U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-ID), Steve Daines (R-MT), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Jim Risch (R-ID), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) today at the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) for a 2017 fire briefing to hear about ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein announced today that the Justice Department has issued a memorandum to all 94 U.S. Attorney’s Offices (USAO) and heads of the department’s law enforcement agencies providing, for the first time, department-wide guidance relating to the coordination, investigation, and prosecution of disaster fraud allegations.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: The Department of Justice today filed a Statement of Interest in Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski. The lawsuit was filed by students at Georgia Gwinnett College to challenge a school policy that limited student expressive activity to two small “free-speech zones” that totaled 0.0015% of the campus. Additionally, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: A federal grand jury in Providence, Rhode Island returned an indictment today charging a West Warwick, Rhone Island tax return preparer with 44 counts of filing fraudulent tax returns for clients, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts William D. Weinreb.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: The Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit today against Parker-Hannifin Corporation, challenging its acquisition of CLARCOR Inc. The department said that the $4.3 billion transaction substantially lessened competition in markets for aviation fuel filtration products in the United States, which threatens to result in higher prices, less innovation, and less favorable terms of service.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: Two companies in New Jersey and two individuals have been enjoined from distributing their unapproved injectable skin whitening drugs and other drugs in violation of federal law, the Department of Justice announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: A former contracting officer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Far East District (FED) and a former officer in the Korean Ministry of Defense (MOD) were indicted for their roles in a scheme to direct over $400 million in Department of Defense (DOD) construction contracts to a large multinational ...
By Commerce News Now | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: On Sept. 25, Secretary Wilbur Ross and Ambassador Terry Branstad met separately with Premier Li Keqiang, Vice Premier Wang Yang, NDRC Chairman He Lifeng, Director of the Party Central Economic and Financial Affairs Leading Small Group Liu He, and MIIT Minister Miao Wei. The Secretary also met with his counterpart, Minister of Commerce Zhong Shan, on the evening of September 24.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced the affirmative preliminary determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of 100- to 150-seat large civil aircraft from Canada, finding that exporters of this merchandise received countervailable subsidies of 219.63 percent.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 26, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has awarded $10.5 million in one-year federal safety and health training grants to 80 nonprofit organizations nationwide. The funding through the Susan Harwood Training Grants Program will provide education and training to help businesses and workers address workplace hazards and adopt best practices for avoiding workplace injuries.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 26, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 26, 2017
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 26, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 26, 2017
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 26, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 26, 2017
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 26, 2017
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
