Review of Allegations Regarding San Francisco International Airport, OIG-07-04 (PDF, 254 pages) November 16, 2006.
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New York Bar Exam Results for July 2006 Exams
Follow-up to Reference from Coast to Coast: The Test Results are In! October 15, 2006 [LLRX.com], from the NY Lawyer: The New York Bar Exam results. Continue Reading
Failure to Identify Company Owners Impedes Law Enforcement
Related to my posting yesterday, GAO Report – Company Formations: Minimal Ownership Information Is Collected and Available, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations hearing on November 14, 2006: Failure to Identify Company Owners Impedes Law Enforcement. The hearing “…examine[d] the issue of states routinely incorporating hundreds of thousands… Continue Reading
Symantec Phish Report Network Opens to Consumers Worldwide
Press release: “Symantec Corp…announced the opening of the Symantec Phish Report Network to consumers worldwide. As one of the world’s leading antifraud communities, the Symantec Phish Report Network, launched in May 2006, allows member companies to contribute and receive fraudulent Web site addresses that they can use in their antiphishing solutions to help protect users… Continue Reading
Background Checks for Firearm Transfers, 2005
Bureau of Justice Statistics: “This annual report provides the number of applications checked by State points of contact, estimates of the number of applications checked by local agencies, the number of applications rejected, the reasons for rejection, and estimates of applications and rejections conducted by each type of approval system. It also provides information about… Continue Reading
EPA OIG Audit of FY 2006 and 2005 Consolidated Financial Statements
Audit of EPA’s Fiscal 2006 and 2005 Consolidated Financial Statements [Report PDF – 106 pages] [At a Glance PDF], Report No. 2007-1-00019, November 15, 2006. Continue Reading
GAO Review HHS Abstinence-Until-Marriage Education Programs
Abstinence Education: Efforts to Assess the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs, GAO-07-87, and Highlights, October 3, 2006. “Efforts by HHS and states to assess the scientific accuracy of materials used in abstinence-until-marriage education programs have been limited. This is because HHS’s Administration for Children and Families (ACF)–which awards grants to two programs that… Continue Reading
New CRS Reports on Iraq, Iran, Covert Action and Immigration Legislation
Iraq: Post-Saddam Governance and Security, Updated November 7, 2006 Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses, Updated November 1, 2006 Covert Action: Legislative Background and Possible Policy Questions, November 2, 2006 Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 109th Congress, Updated November 7, 2006 Continue Reading
DNI Information Sharing Environment Implementation Plan Report Sent to Congress
Press release: Information Sharing Environment Implementation Plan Report Sent to Congress, November 16, 2006. Continue Reading
TSA Reminders on Holiday Travel
Press release: “The Air Transport Association (ATA), Airports Council International North America (ACI-NA) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are informing the traveling public how they can prepare for security screening during the busy holiday travel season. Passengers can greatly affect their experience at the airport by preparing in advance. This includes: Packing liquids,… Continue Reading
