News from September 2006
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 8, 2006
News Release: What is NIST?. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is an agency of the Commerce Department's Technology Administration. NIST promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 8, 2006
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, expressed strong disappointment about the accuracy and quality of services offered by the IRS at some of its Taxpayer Assistance Centers. A study by the Office of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax...
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 8, 2006
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Groundbreaking bipartisan cargo security legislation coauthored by Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) is scheduled for continued Senate floor consideration today. An agreement reached between the Senate Homeland Security...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 8, 2006
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Officials at Glacier National Park report that the contract to replace a damaged concrete culvert on the Two Medicine Road has been awarded to Willow Creek Construction, of Browning, Mont. Officials also note that this replacement project will require the road into Two Medicine Valley be closed to vehicular traffic for four weeks, beginning Oct. 2, 2006.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 8, 2006
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, today praised the final port security bill that emerged after discussions among the various committees of jurisdiction, including the Finance Committee. Grassley submitted a statement into the Senate record describing the value of the bill. The text of his statement follows.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 8, 2006
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold a business meeting and two full committee hearings next week.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 7, 2006
News Release: WASHINGTON - With his vote Thursday on a defense related amendment, Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Pete Domenici became just the eighth senator in American history to cast 13,000 votes.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Justice Department Requires Divestitures in Alltel's Acquisition of Midwest Wireless WASHINGTON ALLTEL Corporation has agreed to divest assets in rural areas of Minnesota in order to proceed with its ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - Two former senior Guatemalan anti-narcotics law enforcement officers pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to a charge of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute cocaine, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher announced, today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 7, 2006
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2006 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Danilo Simoes Croce, 42, of Sao Paulo, Brazil, was arrested in Orlando, Fla. on charges of conspiracy to distribute obscene matters, the Department of Justice and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service announced today. If convicted, Croce faces up to five years in prison and a $150,000 fine.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 7, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 7, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 7, 2006
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 7, 2006
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 7, 2006
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 7, 2006
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 7, 2006
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Sep 7, 2006
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Sep 7, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Sep 7, 2006
The US Agriculture Department published a four page rule on Sept. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
