News from February 2007
By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 12, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Feb 12, 2007
The US Labor Department published a three page notice on Feb. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: The seventh annual Winterfest Celebration is taking place at Denali National Park and Preserve and its neighboring communities beginning Thursday, February 22 to Sunday, February 25. The celebration showcases the area’s longest season with a wide range of activities that provide opportunities to safely...
By State Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: Related Coverage. Chairman Tom Lantos, together with Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton and Rep. Walter B. Jones, today introduced a resolution supporting U.S. troops in Iraq but opposing the President's Baghdad "surge plan.". Permalink...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: Effective March 1, 2007, camping fees at Joshua Tree National Park will increase. The per night camping fee will rise from $5 to $10 at Hidden Valley, Ryan, Jumbo Rocks, Belle, and White Tank campgrounds. Family campsites at Indian Cove, Black Rock, and Cottonwood campgrounds will increase from $10 to $15 per night.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: GAITHERSBURG, Md.-A new report based on an analysis of more than 700 scientific and technical measurement challenges facing U.S. industry today, calls on the public and private sectors to address those challenges by crafting a "strategic, long-term approach" designed to sustain U.S. innovation at a world-leading pace.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: Dear Dr. von Eschenbach: The Senate Committee on Finance (Committee) has jurisdiction over the Medicare and Medicaid programs and, accordingly, a responsibility to the more than 80 million Americans who receive health care coverage, including prescription drugs, under those programs. The Committee...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: Four rangers from Jiuzhaigou National Park in China are participating in and observing various programs in Yosemite National Park as part of a seven-week long exchange program between the parks.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Ways and Means Committee passed H.R. 976, the Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 today by unanimous consent. The bipartisan legislation was introduced last Friday by Ways and Means Chairman Charles Rangel and Ranking Member Jim McCrery and is expected to be considered by the...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: Iceberg lettuce ranks as one of America's top-five favorite veggies. However, this delicately flavored, slightly sweet crisphead and its relatives-the romaine of Caesar salads, the softer textured leaf lettuces, or the creamy butterheads like Boston and bibb-are vulnerable to attack by an impressive array of stealthy viruses and other natural enemies.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 12, 2007
News Release: Mr. President, today I will discuss the Alternative Minimum Tax or AMT. Lately, we have heard a lot about the AMT and the difficulties involved in fixing it. In the next few days I will go into greater detail regarding some of those problems and what we need to do to fix the AMT, but right now I want...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 11, 2007
News Release: Recovery operations that began on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 10, 2007, came to a close on Sunday morning, February 11. Three rangers spent the night near the bottom of the canyon below Gunnison Point following a technically difficult day of climbing that included a 140 foot vertical ice climb in order to reach the body. Fading daylight halted operations Saturday night.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 10, 2007
News Release: During opening procedures of the South Rim Visitor Center on the morning of Feb. 10, 2007 a ranger noticed a parked car, but no visitors in the vicinity. A search ensued that revealed an individual had fallen from Gunnison Point into the canyon sometime after 4:00 p.m on February 9, pending final determination from the Montrose County Coroner. The body is believed to be a 17 year old female from Montrose.
