Tuesday, February 7, 2012

EPA Submits Proposal for Federal Plan to Ensure Enforcement of Permitting Rules

The Environmental Protection Agency July 8 submitted to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review a proposed federal implementation plan to ensure that…

Energy Department Announces $62 Million for Concentrating Solar Power Research

The Department of Energy is awarding up to $62 million over five years for 13 projects that advance the research and development of concentrating solar power, Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced May 7…

EPA Proposes Streamlined Approval Process for Vehicle Fuel Conversions

The Environmental Protection Agency May 7 proposed streamlining the process for ensuring that aftermarket conversions for vehicles and engines to burn cleaner alternative fuels comply with…

IRS Voluntary Disclosure Program Poses Threat To Foreign Banks

December 3, 2009 in Daily Tax Report · Leave a Comment 

It is a tried-and-true prosecutorial strategy that makes up in effectiveness what it lacks in subtlety—prosecute a lesser party to a criminal matter and induce his or her cooperation against the major players by threatening a lengthy prison sentence if he or she does not cooperate and leniency if he or she does.