WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued the following news release: Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued Comerica Bank for systematically failing its 3.4 million Direct Express cardholders primarily unbanked Americans receiving federal benefits. The bank deliberately disconnected 24 million customer service calls, impeding cardholders from exercising their rights under the law, charged illegal ATM fees to over 1 million cardholders, and mishan  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Delaware is reminding farmers and landowners that the deadline to apply for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) (https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initiatives/csp-conservation-stewardship-program/delaware/conservation-stewardship-program) is December 19, 2024. Agricultural producers and owners of non-indust  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Dec. 7 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news: Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the appointment of Corey Shannon to serve as the manager for Washington Crossing Historic Park in Bucks County. "Corey's thoughtfulness, attention to detail, and commitment to getting the job done make him a perfect fit for Washington Crossing," Dunn said. "We look forward to  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: To: State, Tribal, and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials Effective immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in cooperation with the Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA), is adding the entire State of Delaware and Erie County, Pennsylvania to the box tree moth (BTM;  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Patent and Trademark Office issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: * * * New members will advance the Council's work to implement the USPTO's National Strategy for Inclusive Innovation and develop initiatives to increase the number of US innovators * * * The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced the appointment of ten new members to its Council for Inclusive Innovation (CI2). The new Council members were announc  more