U.S. Department of Labor Launches New Public Service Announcement Highlighting Importance and Value of Employees with Disabilities

U.S. Department of Labor Launches New Public Service Announcement Highlighting Importance and Value of Employees with Disabilities

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Washington, DC - - (October 29, 2018) - - As part of its annual commemoration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), the U.S. Department of Labor today launched a new public service announcement (PSA) that highlights the importance of helping workers...

U. S. Department of Agriculture Announces Receipt of 136 Expressions of Interest in Hosting Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture

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(Washington, D.C. - - (October 22, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has received 136 expressions of interest from parties in 35 states interested...

Barry Miller, Associate Director in Division of Investment Management, to Leave SEC After More Than 40 Years of Public Service

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Washington, DC - - (August 23, 2018) - - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today announced that Barry D. Miller, Associate Director of Disclosure Review and Accounting in the Division of Investment Management, will retire from the SEC at the end of this month...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Announces New Strategy for Improving Forest Conditions

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue promoting a new forest management strategy

Washington, DC - - (August 16, 2018) - - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service (USFS) announced today a new strategy for managing catastrophic...

U.S. Small Business Administration Celebrates 65 Years of Service to America’s Entrepreneurs

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Washington, DC - - (July 30, 2018) - - Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) marks 65 years of serving as a voice and ally to millions of small businesses. Since its founding on July 30, 1953, SBA has connected small businesses with access to funding, mentoring, counseling, and when disaster...

U.S. Secret Service Releases Operational Guide for Preventing Targeted School Violence

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July 23, 2018


(July 13, 2018) - - On July 13, 2018, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security published the following information: On July 12, 2018, the United States Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center released another tool in support of the effort to end the prevalence of targeted...

U.S. Department of Transportation Seeks Comment on Amending Regulations Concerning Service Animals on Flights

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Washington, DC - - (May 16, 2018) - - The U.S. Department of Transportation (Department) today announced that it is seeking public comment on amending its Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on transportation of service animals. The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM)...

Securities and Exchange Commission Unveils Public Service Announcement to Promote Background Checks on Investor.gov

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Washingtonm, DC - - (April 16, 2018) - - The Securities and Exchange Commission today unveiled a public service announcement (PSA) to encourage investors to check the background of their investment professional by using the free search tool on Investor.gov before investing....

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National Weather Service Receives Outstanding Achievement Award at National Hurricane Conference

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U.S. Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Releases Fiscal Year 2016 Annual Report



March 3, 2017


Washington, DC - - (February 27, 2017) - - The Internal Revenue Service today announced the release of its IRS Criminal Investigation (CI) annual report, reflecting the significant accomplishments and criminal enforcement actions taken in fiscal year 2016.

IRS CI initiated 3,395 cases in FY 2016 that focused on tax-related identity...

U.S. Internal Revenue Service Releases 100th eBook

Another Way for Taxpayers to Get Helpful Information Throughout the Year



March 1, 2017


Washington, DC - - (February 27, 2017) - - The Internal Revenue Service today unveiled its 100th eBook — a milestone in IRS efforts to share information to meet the changing needs of taxpayers. The IRS eBooks effort, which began two years ago, offers an easy way to read and review some of the most...

U.S. Internal Revenue Service Reminds International Taxpayers of Tax Obligations; Clarifies Rules for Tax Withholding Agents





March 1, 2017


Washington, DC - - (February 23, 2017) - - The Internal Revenue Service today reminded non-U.S. citizens who may have taxable income, such as international students and scholars who may be working or receiving scholarship funds, that they may have special requirements to file a U.S. tax return. The ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Helps Expand Broadband Service in Rural Illinois and Oklahoma




February 28, 2017


Washington, DC - - (February 27, 2017) - - Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Roger Glendenning today announced that USDA is awarding $19.3 million in loans to provide broadband in rural portions of Illinois and Oklahoma.

"These loans will help bring high-speed internet service to rural communities...

U. S. Postal Service Honors Civil and Women’s Rights Legend


Dorothy Height Forever Stamp is Newest Addition to Black Heritage Stamp Series

February 28, 2017


Washington, DC - - (February 1, 2017) - - The U.S. Postal Service today kicked off this year’s Black History Month observances by dedicating the Dorothy Height Forever...

U.S. Internal Revenue Service Makes Approved Form 1023-EZ Data Available Online



Washington, DC - - (February 22, 2017) - - The Internal Revenue Service announced today that publicly available information from approved applications for tax exemption using Form 1023-EZ, Streamlined Application for Recognition of Exemption, is now available electronically for the first time.

The data on IRS.gov is available in spreadsheet format and includes information for approved...