News published on Federal Newswire in April 2007

News from April 2007


Superintendent Parris Seeks Input on Entrance Fees for Haleakalä National Park

News Release: Comments and input about the entrance fee structure at Haleakalä National Park are being solicited from the public. “We are proposing some changes to our fees," notes Superintendent Marilyn H. Parris, “and it is important to get public feedback before we move ahead.".


News Release: Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument Superintendent Steve Riley announced today the following May centennial celebration activities.


Lantos Blasts Back at Administration for Insulting Congress on Travel

News Release: San Mateo, CA - In response to the White House's comments that it would be "unproductive and unhelpful" for members of Congress to visit Iran, Chairman Tom Lantos of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs issued this statement today...


News Release: A keen eye, fast action, and a vast plant collection may help nip in the bud a potential widespread threat to watermelons.


CBO Repeats: Government Interference With Medicare Drug Prices Won’t Work

News Release: Late yesterday, the Congressional Budget Office issued a letter saying the Finance.


Boxer Statement on Withdrawal of EPA Nominees Wehrum and Beehler

News Release: For Immediate Release Contact: Peter Rafle


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON -- The Department of Justice announced today that it will not oppose a proposal by the National Association of Small Trucking Companies (NASTC) and Bell & Company (Bell) to conduct an operational ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today named Kevin J. O’Connor, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, as his Chief of Staff. In this role, O’Connor will assist the Attorney General and senior Department of Justice staff in managing and implementing the Department’s policy initiatives and priorities.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Naples Tax Preparer Must Stop Promoting “Tax Engineering” Scheme WASHINGTON - A federal judge has permanently barred Max Holcher of Naples, Fla., from promoting a scheme he calls “Tax Engineering” and from ...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON — Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today appointed Melanie Ann Pustay as Director of the Office of Information and Privacy (OIP). Pustay is a 24-year career civil servant at OIP, starting in the Department in 1983 as an attorney advisor. She has served as Acting Director since January 2007 and replaces Daniel J. Metcalfe as Director.


The US Transportation Department published an eight page proposed rule on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a four page notice on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.