Day: January 24, 2011

New Report: Unconstitutional and Costly: The High Price of Local Immigration Enforcement

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2011. Today the Center for American Progress released the report “Unconstitutional and Costly: The High Price of Local Immigration Enforcement” by Gebe Martinez, Senior Writer and Policy Analyst at CAP. The report analyzes the impact of the tough immigration laws enacted by small towns in New Jersey,[Read More…]

White House Press Briefing by Robert Gibbs, January 24, 2011

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2011 – 12:09 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS:  Before I get started, let me — I want to read a brief statement from the President on the terrorist attack in Moscow today. “I strongly condemn this outrageous act of terrorism against the Russian people at the Domodedovo Airport. [Read More…]

Lockheed Martin to Pay $2 Million to Resolve Allegations Resulting from Fraudulent Submission of Government Contract

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2011. Lockheed Martin Inc. has reached a $2 million settlement with the United States to resolve False Claims Act claims in a whistleblower suit, the Justice Department announced today. The suit, filed in June 2009, in the Southern District of Mississippi, alleges that the defendants knowingly violated the[Read More…]

State of IL Announces Natural Resources Settlement for former Indian Refinery site near Lawrenceville

SPRINGFIELD, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 24, 2011. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced the settlement of a natural resource damages case that will result in ecosystem restoration projects to preserve waterways and enhance wildlife habitat on and near the[Read More…]

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