News published on Federal Newswire in February 2007

News from February 2007


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on Feb. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Elizabeth Cady Stanton House to Reopen for Tours March 3

News Release: Contact: Lee Werst. Seneca Falls, NY - The Elizabeth Cady Stanton House, located at 32 Washington Street in Seneca Falls, will reopen for tours beginning Saturday, March 3. Tour times will be 11:15 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. daily. The house is part of Women’s Rights National Historical Park. The house was...


News Release: Petrified Forest National Park Celebrates Arizona Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month in March 2007.


News Release: Cape Cod National Seashore Superintendent George Price has announced that the seashore will be partnering with the Provincetown Community Compact to utilize the Fowler Cottage in the Dune Shacks of the Peaked Hill Bars Historic District on a short-term basis pending development of a plan for future use and preservation of the district. Under agreement with the seashore, The Compact will have use of the cottage through 2009.


LASSEN PARK FOUNDATION FUNDING GOAL REACHED

News Release: Press Release Issued by the Lassen Park Foundation - Feb. 20, 2007.


Reclamation Recognizes Engineers during National Engineers Week

News Release: Reclamation Commissioner Robert Johnson today recognized Reclamation engineers for their contribution this past year. These achievements were among those recognized during the 2007 National Engineers Week, February 18-24.


Two "New" Moths May Thwart Troublesome Weeds

News Release: Two recently discovered moth species show promise for helping keep a pair of emerging invasive weeds in check.


the Cascade Grotto's

News Release: A volunteer group from Seattle, Washington spent the weekend at Oregon Caves doing restoration work and their efforts did more than make the cave cleaner. Their work was essential for obtaining funding for improving and protecting the cave environment.


Ryan Serote Named as Reclamation's Chief of Congressional and Legislative Affairs

News Release: Bob Johnson, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, today announced the appointment of Ryan Serote of La Crescenta, Calif., as Reclamation's Chief of Congressional and Legislative Affairs.


NPS Northeast Region Resource Manager Award

News Release: What does a National Park Service (NPS) supervisor say about a new employee who exceeds all expectations? “Remarkable is the only word that comes to mind in describing Matt Varner’s accomplishments during his first year at New River Gorge National River," said supervisor Ken Stephens. “As Wildlife Biologist...


Levin, Coleman, Obama Introduce Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act (S. 681)

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, citing $100 billion in revenue drained from the U.S. Treasury at the expense of honest, hardworking American families who pay their fair share, Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., and Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., introduced comprehensive legislation to stop offshore...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A U.S. contractor was sentenced to 46 months in prison and ordered to forfeit $3.6 million for his role in a bribery and fraud scheme involving contracts in the reconstruction of Iraq, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division announced today.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Steven Merkes, a former Department of Defense (DOD) employee, pleaded guilty to accepting illegal gratuities while serving as an operational support planner in the Future Operations Division of the U.S. Army Headquarters, Special Operations Command–Europe (HQSOCEUR), Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division announced today.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.