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Nov 9, 2008
by Samantha L. Quigley American Forces Press Service 11/3/2008 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- As the holidays approach and people start thinking about what they are going to send loved ones and friends serving overseas, there are a few dates to…
Oct 20, 2008
WASHINGTON -- NASA and the Challenger Center for Space Education have partnered to engage students in ongoing activities for one of NASA's concepts for astronaut housing on the moon through a contest to name a habitat in Antarctica. NASA currently…
Oct 19, 2008
San Diego, CA - Two former United States Border Patrol (BP) agents, Raul Villarreal and Fidel Villarreal, as well as Claudia Gonzalez and Armando Garcia, have been charged in an 18-count indictment. On October 18, 2008, former BP agents Raul…
Oct 14, 2008
Tucson, Ariz. U.S. Customs and Border Protections air operations spotted and interdicted an ultra-light aircraft last week that illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexican border carrying approximately 223 pounds of marijuana. The smuggled drugs have an approximate street value of $180,000. CBPs…
Oct 14, 2008
Phoenix, AZ Deputy U.S. Marshals arrested Ryan Garcia, 34, in the area of 21st Ave and Van Buren in Phoenix after a six hour stand-off with Police. Garcia was wanted by the U.S. Marshals for violating the conditions of his…
Oct 14, 2008
WASHINGTON - Hundreds of thousands of American families will have a greater opportunity to find housing or keep the homes they have because of $50 million in housing counseling and counseling training grants announced by U.S. Housing and Urban Development…
Sep 30, 2008
Program will save $10 million in fuel costs, reduce 28,000 tons of carbon dioxide SAN FRANCISCO Under the 2005 Energy Policy Acts landmark clean diesel legislation, U.S. EPA Pacific Southwest Administrator Wayne Nastri awarded $1.13 million in a first of-its-kind…
Sep 30, 2008
On Oct. 1, 1908, Ford Motor Co. introduced the Model T, generally regarded as the first affordable automobile and the car that industry experts say "put America on wheels." The first Model T, produced for the 1909 model year, was…
Sep 30, 2008
YUMA, Ariz. - Nelson Antonio Garcia, 35, of El Salvador, charged in Arizona in August 2008 with the federal crime of Reentry after Removal has been recently charged in Superior Court of the State of California (in the City and…
Sep 30, 2008
U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez determined that a decline in the harvest of soft shell and peeler blue crabs in Chesapeake Bay is a commercial fishery failure. The declaration is an important step in making watermen and their communities…
Sep 30, 2008
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows improvement in drought conditions over the Plains and the Midwest, in part due to landfalling tropical systems, and also shows lingering drought for the interior Southeast, south-central Texas, and California. And as of September…
Sep 23, 2008
TUCSON, Ariz. - James Williams, formerly a contract mechanic employed at the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) aircraft facility in Tucson, pleaded guilty yesterday to Theft of Government Property. Williams, 37, of Tucson, was charged stealing a $6,972.39 pair of…