News published on Federal Newswire in November 2006

News from November 2006


Reclamation Commissioner Names Daniel J. DuBray as Chief of Public Affairs

News Release: Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Bob Johnson announced today the appointment of Daniel J. DuBray, former Assistant Director Communications for the Bureau of Land Management as Reclamation's Chief of Public Affairs.


Hunting 2006

News Release: The National Park Service reminds hunters in Blair, Cambria, Somerset, Fayette and surrounding counties that hunting, or possessing, carrying or using a weapon of any type is prohibited in National Parks in southwestern Pennsylvania. Unloaded weapons may be possessed within a vehicle only when they are rendered temporarily inoperable or are packed, cased or stored in a manner that will prevent their ready use.


Getting Livestock Vaccines Past a Maternal Block

News Release: Use of a virus linked to the common cold is among the novel approaches Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Iowa are using to bypass maternal defenses that thwart vaccination of very young livestock.


News Release: Rocky Mountain National Park Superintendent Vaughn Baker has announced that both the Town of Grand Lake and the Town of Estes Park are the recipients of the 2006 Rocky Mountain National Park Stewardship Award. The National Park Service proudly presents the Stewardship Award to outstanding individuals...


Progress Made after Flooding at Glacier National Park

News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Glacier National Park Superintendent Mick Holm reports that clean-up and repair efforts are underway following last week’s flooding. "Though the flooding caused extensive localized damage to roads and facilities, we have made an amazing amount of progress in the short time since...


CLK Elementary School Library Celebrates Keweenaw National Historical Park Anniversary

News Release: The 14th Anniversary of Keweenaw National Historical Park is being celebrated with posters, exhibits, and special talks at the Calumet Laurium Keweenaw (CLK) Elementary School Library. Ms. Julie Dlubala, elementary school librarian, is introducing students to the park and the National Park Service through stories, pictures, and books. This focus on Keweenaw National Historical Park takes place from November 13-17, 2006.


News Release: Yosemite National Park is announcing public scoping in preparation of the El Portal Road Reconstruction-Pohono Bridge to the Big Oak Flat Road Intersection Project. This project will be accompanied by an Environmental Assessment (EA) that analyzes the environmental effects of a range of project alternatives.


Photography Workshop Offered

News Release: Joshua Tree National Park will offer a photography workshop on Saturday, November 25. Park Volunteer Doug Vernucci will lead the workshop.


Grassley, Baucus Call On Schwab To Ensure Implementation Of China’s WTO Financial Services Commitments

News Release: Dear Ambassador Schwab: Less than one month from now, on Dec. 11, 2006, China will mark the fifth anniversary of its accession to the World Trade Organization (“WTO"). Among its many important commitments, China pledged to phase out a variety of financial services restrictions over time. The last...


News Release: Thank you, Mr. Ambassador, for that kind introduction. I also want to thank you for hosting the IPR Roundtables and for your leadership on this important issue. We greatly appreciate your vision and your service to our country.


News Release: Secretary Gutierrez: Good afternoon. First of all, I'd like to say how pleased I am to be here with the business development delegation from the United States. We're looking forward to making this a very productive session, and I want to thank once again the members of the delegation for being here. ...


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a four page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.