News from September 2006
By USDA Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: Today, Rep. Robin Hayes, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture, chaired a hearing to review how farm policy affects the specialty crop industry, namely fruits, vegetables, wine, nuts, nursery crops, and dry beans. These crops, and other horticultural crops, are exempt from traditional...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: On Saturday, Sept. 30, Acadia National Park will celebrate the annual Fee Free Day. On that day, the National Park Service will join other U.S. Department of the Interior bureaus and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service in waiving entrance fees.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: Harkers Island, North Carolina. Superintendent Bob Vogel would like to alert all-terrain vehicle (ATV) users, especially those planning to visit Cape Lookout National Seashore, of the safety training requirement of the North Carolina ATV law, which reads as follows.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, today applauded the final passage of the Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006. The legislation, which reauthorizes and improves the Promoting Safe and Stable Families program and the Child Welfare Services Act through 2011, will now go to President Bush to be signed into law.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: CORRECTED VERSION CORRECTED VERSION Washington, D.C. - Chairman Domenici will introduce Yucca Mountain legislation tomorrow. The committee is holding a briefing for interested press to walk them through the bill. WHO: ENR nuclear policy staff and counsel and E&W Appropriations staff WHAT: Briefing ...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: On Friday, Sept. 1, 2006, National Park Service (NPS) personnel were notified by the fiancée of Sid Espinoza, that he had gone fishing late Wednesday evening (around 10 p.m.), Aug. 30, and had not returned home. At about 1:30 p.m., Sept. 1, the fiancée and friends located Espinoza’s vehicle and boat trailer in the Callville Bay parking lot and then contacted Rangers.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: Whidbey Passage Vessel Speed and Course Restrictions Lifted.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Glacier National Park will celebrate the annual National Park Service Fee Free Day in conjunction with National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2006, and will waive the entrance fee to the park for this one day.
By USDA Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: New England's famous fall colors just wouldn't be the same without the fiery coppers and reds of the American beech tree. Unfortunately, this key member of North America's eastern hardwood forests is slowly being eaten alive by a group of fungi that have, up to now, baffled and confused researchers.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: Saturday, Sept. 30, 2006 is National Public Lands Day across the country and volunteers are participating in Take Pride in America® special events which beckon “Lend a hand, it’s your land." At Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, it is a fee-free day for everyone to enjoy the park as well. As...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: Senator Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, today participated in a signing ceremony during which President Bush signed into law the “Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act" also known as “Google for Good Government." This legislation,...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: The unusually dry weather this summer has resulted in an uneven road surface at various locations along the Natchez Trace Parkway. This is especially evident for the roadway between Tupelo and Jackson - roughly one hundred and sixty miles - where repairs are urgently needed.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2006
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Officials at Glacier National Park report that Willow Creek Construction of Browning, Mont. has elected to begin work to replace the damaged concrete culvert on the Two Medicine Road on Sunday, October 1. Therefore, there will be no vehicular access into Two Medicine after 10 p.m. on Saturday, September 30. Officials originally reported that the work would begin Oct. 2, 2006.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 25, 2006
News Release: Carl J. Kotowski, Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration, Baltimore District Office; Larry Harmel, Director of the Mid Atlantic Regional Community Policing Institute, Johns Hopkins University; and the DEA Quantico, VA, Office of Training will present a four-hour Meth Awareness Training program to local Police, EMS, Fire and First Responders on October 5, 2006.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 25, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 25, 2006
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
