News published on Federal Newswire in August 2006

News from August 2006


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Aug. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Domenici Commends FERC on Implementation of EPACT 2005

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete V. Domenici today commended the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for its exceptional work in implementing the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Congress last year passed the most comprehensive energy bill in decades and President Bush signed it into law a year ago today.


News Release: Versatile and delicious, Blazer Russet potato is one of the newest graduates of the potato-breeding program of university and Agricultural Research Service scientists in the Pacific and Intermountain West. This potato is well-suited for fresh-market sale or for potato processors to make into frozen potato products.


Grassley and Baucus React to Strategic and Implementing Plan for Specialty Hospitals

News Release: Dear Administrator McClellan: The United States Senate Committee on Finance (Committee) has exclusive jurisdiction over, among other things, the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Accordingly, we have a responsibility to the more than 80 million Americans who receive healthcare and services from these...


Decrease in Visitation for July 2006

News Release: Decrease in Visitation for July 2006 at Petrified Forest National Park.


News Release: Flagstaff, Arizona - Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument officials announce that a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the proposed fire facility was signed by the Intermountain Regional Director of the National Park Service. The finding was made after reviewing public comments on the Environmental Assessment/Assessment of Effect released in June.


Giving Back to Get Ahead: Volunteer Follows Conservation Ethic to Carlsbad Caverns

News Release: The Great Outdoors has always lured people for a variety of different reasons. More and more young people are headed to places like Carlsbad Caverns National Park because of the value they find in practicing stewardship and learning how to teach others about the importance of conserving the world’s resources.


Domenici Commemorates the Anniversary of EPACT 2005

News Release: Washington, D.C. - One year ago today, President George W. Bush signed into the law the Energy Policy Act of 2005. This bipartisan bill was the first comprehensive energy bill passed by Congress in 13 years.


Reclamation and Larimer County Holding Open Houses on Reservoir Recreation Areas

News Release: Reclamation and Larimer County Holding Open Houses on Reservoir Recreation Areas


News Release: Lassen Volcanic National Park Celebrates 90th Anniversary.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 "I want to express my sincere thanks to Carl for his service to our country. He has been a leader in the area of law enforcement, with a long and distinguished career in government service including the personal ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON — The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against Donald T. Sterling, Rochelle Sterling, the Sterling Family Trust, and the Korean Land Company L.L.C. (the Sterling Defendants) alleging housing discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, and family status.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON — The Justice Department today announced that on August 8, 2006, the federal government will monitor the primary runoff election in Sumter County, Ga., to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act.


News Release: BOGOTA, Colombia—The following is a joint statement of Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. and Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez on Colombian and Western Hemisphere democracy and progress: “Today, the people of Colombia are celebrating the inauguration of President Alvaro Uribe, who has continued ...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Aug. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.