EoL Articles: federal

1. Suffolk County to Use Federal Funds to Study Feasibility of Bus Rapid Transit Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is a key component of Suffolk County’s “Connect Long Island” plan. \| Photo: trans4m.org The Suffolk County Legislature adopted a resolution last Tuesday ... Friday, 17 May 2013 2. Judge temporarily blocks Arkansas abortion law A federal judge on Friday ordered a preliminary injunction blocking an Arkansas law that would ban abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, a court official told CNN on Friday.Read Full Article ... Friday, 17 May 2013 3. Keeping Gitmo open costs $900K per prisoner annually ... costs for a typical federal prison inmate run about $25,000 a year; at the "supermax" prison in Colorado that holds domestic terrorists Eric Rudolph and Ted Kaczynski, it's about $60,000.Read ... Friday, 17 May 2013 4. Women imprisoned for funneling charity money to militants A federal court has sentenced two Minnesota women to lengthy prison sentences for soliciting donations in the name of charity, then funneling the funds to Somali militants.Read Full Article ... Friday, 17 May 2013 5. Ark. abortion law blocked for now A federal judge on Friday ordered a preliminary injunction blocking an Arkansas law that would ban abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, a court official told CNN on Friday.Read Full Article ... Friday, 17 May 2013 6. Gitmo costs $900K/prisoner ... costs for a typical federal prison inmate run about $25,000 a year; at the "supermax" prison in Colorado that holds domestic terrorists Eric Rudolph and Ted Kaczynski, it's about $60,000.Read ... Friday, 17 May 2013 7. For Anniversary of Historic Flight, Rep. McCarthy Calls for Passage of Bill Marking L.I.'s Aviation Past Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) called for the passage of her bill asking the federal government to study... Read Full Article Author:... ... Friday, 17 May 2013 8. Rep. McCarthy Statement on Committee Passage of Assault Weapons Ban "Restrictions on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines were once federal law and are the law... Read Full Article Author:... ... Thursday, 14 March 2013 9. Bill Summary, Video & Transcript of Rep. McCarthy Remarks on Updated Assault Weapons Ban Being Introduced Today Rep. Carolyn McCarthy's remarks at today's introduction of a new and improved federal... Read Full Article Author:... ... Thursday, 24 January 2013 10. Beyond the ABC's of Public Education Finance, Health and Immigration ... genetic technologies.” The panel will explore current Federal and New York State policies and pending legislation on sensitive issues that affect children in the classrooms of minority and less affluent ... Thursday, 10 January 2013 11. Another Year, Another Attempt To Dilute Minority Voting Power ... and splits has in fact been proposed. We are prepared to take further legal action to prevent any map that dilutes minority voting strength in violation of the federal Voting Rights Act. And a coalition ... Friday, 04 January 2013 12. Rep. McCarthy Visits Red Cross Relief Sites and Announces More Federal Help to End Gas Shortages Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) met with emergency workers and displaced constituents at a Red Cross... Read Full Article Author:... Monday, 05 November 2012 13. Rep. McCarthy Visits Nassau County Emergency Command Center Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) met with federal, state and local officials working at the Morrelly Homeland... Read Full Article Author:... ... Wednesday, 31 October 2012 14. Storm Preparation Information From Federal & Local Agencies Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) noted that the federal government's Ready.gov website provides... Read Full Article Author:... ... Sunday, 28 October 2012 15. 5th Precinct moved to Federally Designated Flood Zone ... were horrified to learn that the 4th Precinct is located in a federally recognized flood zone ; that the county closed the busiest precinct, the 5th Precinct, and moved those assets into the flood zone; ... Sunday, 14 October 2012 16. Democrats Discuss New 22nd Assembly District Seat ... with County Legislator Carrie Solages on August 24, 2012, as he asked for a federal probe into the now public admission of tampering by Nassau Police of crime statistics. Statistics that were used ... Sunday, 02 September 2012 17. Rep. McCarthy to FAA & Port Authority: Work Together on Airplane Noise Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) sent a letter yesterday to top officials at the Federal Aviation Administration... Read Full Article Author:... ... Friday, 03 August 2012 18. Rep. McCarthy Signs Amicus Brief Asserting Jerusalem as Capital of Israel Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) today signed on to an amicus brief being submitted to a federal court... Read Full Article Author:... ... Friday, 27 July 2012 19. Bipartisan Bill Seeking Federal Designation for L.I.'s Rich Aviation Past Rep. Carolyn McCarthy and Rest of Long Island Delegation Introduce Bill Suggested by Westbury Student... Read Full Article Author:... Wednesday, 25 July 2012 20. Rep. McCarthy Helping Local Fire Depts. Receive Federal Grants for Equipment, Staffing Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY04), whose dedication to public health and safety is a hallmark of her work... Read Full Article Author:... Tuesday, 10 July 2012
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