Union head claims USDA tried to intimidate employees
By FREDERIC J. FROMMER – AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the union that represents 6,000 federal food inspectors told a congressional committee Thursday that the Agriculture Department tried to intimidate him and other employees who reported violations of regulations, an allegation denied by the agency.
Union chief Stan [...]
Archive for April 18th, 2008
18 Apr
USDA Accused of Intimidation over Reported Violations
18 Apr
The Hunger Threat
I am sure Bush has never felt hunger and he dosen’t understand poverty given his policy. But this comment took the cake. “The White House is sticking to its position that the food should be purchased locally” read editoral to understand my sarsacism. Idiot!
(This editorial originally appeared in the Los Angeles Times.)
While the United States has been focusing on new [...]
18 Apr
Plaintiff’s Claim: UGA Fabricated Research Data for Federal Grants
Univ. faces lawsuit for research
Case could affect Univ.’s NBAF candidacy
JOANN ANDERSON -The Red and Black.com
LEWIS
A federal lawsuit filed against University researchers, professors and the Board of Regents alleges that fabricated data from published research resulted in more than $1 million in federal grants for the University.
Two farming families and David L. Lewis, a former microbiologist [...]
