Secure Border Initiative targets control of border and reducing illegal migration WASHINGTON D.C. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced on November 2, a comprehensive multi-year plan to secure Americas borders and reduce illegal migration, entitled the Secure Border…

On Nov. 7, the Pentagon Channel adds podcasting as a means of distributing the channel's military news and information targeted to the men and women in uniform. "We are excited about leveraging technology that allows for more programming choices for…

WASHINGTON, D.C. United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C. Bonner announces a joint counter-terrorism passport alert system with Australia. Recently, the United States and Australia have begun piloting an enhancement to their existing border management systems. The…

WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Assistant Commissioner E. Keith Thomson, Office of International Affairs, and Director General Miguel Cocco Guerrero, General Directorate of Customs, Ministry of Finance of the Dominican Republic, signed a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement…

The Arizona Game and Fish Department is proposing to modify some of its live wildlife rules and some of its rules about the taking and handling of wildlife. The proposed changes to the live wildlife rules include adjustments to the…

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Jon Kyl recently urged that Congress seriously consider proposals to split the Ninth Federal Circuit Court into segments more comparable to its ten counterparts, calling it too big in too many ways, particularly in terms…

A public scoping meeting has been scheduled in Phoenix on November 3, 2005, to discuss the designation of right-of-way corridors on federal lands to improve energy transmission across the western United States. The meeting will be held at the Hilton…

The Arizona Department of Commerce in conjunction with the British Consulate General will conduct briefings on opportunities in the UK and Farnborough International Airshow on November 15 & 16, 2005. The UK aerospace industry is the second largest in the…

The Arizona Game and Fish Department is going to dazzle wildlife watchers yet again. The departments 2006 Wildlife Calendar is on sale now and features a whole new year of fantastic up-close photographs of wild animals being wild. The calendar…

WASHINGTON - The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is warning veterans not to give credit card numbers over the phone to callers claiming to update VA prescription information. "Some unscrupulous scammers have targeted America's veterans, especially our older veterans," said…

Lure of Anonymous File Sharing Software Exposed Consumers Computers to Spyware The Federal Trade Commission has asked a U.S. District Court judge to halt an operation that secretly installed spyware and adware that could not be uninstalled by the consumers…

Business Opportunity Not Gold Mine as Promised A U.S. district court judge has stopped the allegedly illegal practices of an Internet kiosk business opportunity and frozen the assets of the companies and their principals following Federal Trade Commission charges that…