News from July 2007
By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jul 27, 2007
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 27, 2007
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 27, 2007
The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 27, 2007
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 27, 2007
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 27, 2007
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: When Mount McKinley National Park was established in 1917, conservation was considered a fad. The attitude of Alaskans mirrored that of most Americans, which was that resources and wildlife were to be used and exploited, not preserved. The public is invited to join local resident Tom Walker as he presents...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: Rather than till crop fields to disrupt weeds-and risk losing soil to erosion-organic soybean growers should take note of Agricultural Research Service (ARS) studies in Urbana, Illinois.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley wants to make sure that FDA scientists can speak freely about any concerns they may have regarding the diabetes drug Avandia during a meeting planned for Monday to discuss cardiovascular risks associated with the drug.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Pete Domenici, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, today issued the following statement regarding provisions contained in the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 (HR.2419) that address outer continental shelf deepwater leases negotiated in 1998 and 1999:

By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: The Tolo Fire has remained at 154 acres since Thursday, July 19, 2007. The fire is located in the North Cascades National Park, approximately 15 miles northwest of Stehekin, WA, in extremely steep and rocky terrain. Because of rolling debris and heavy fuels, the safety of the firefighters continues to be the top priority. Lookouts are providing surveillance of fire activity and air and ground operations, in order to protect firefighters and direct helicopter water drops.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: Petrified Forest National Park, AZ - On May 18, 2007, the Secretary of the Interior directed the Bureau of Land Management to transfer administrative jurisdiction of approximately 15,228 acres of public lands to the National Park Service. “These lands are located within the administrative boundary of Petrified Forest National Park established by the Petrified Forest National Park Expansion Act of 2004," stated Acting Superintendent Brad Traver.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: Comments Sought on Environmental Assessment for.

By Homeland Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Me., Friday called on the House of Representatives to approve swiftly the conference report on the 9/11 Commission recommendations bill so that Congress can send...

By Homeland Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., Friday called for the federal government to take more steps to address its persistent and widespread information security vulnerabilities. A report released by the Government Accountability Office...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: WASHINGTON -Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Me., have successfully won Senate acceptance of a proposal to fund for the first time a $100 million grants program to improve interoperable radio communications...

By State Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: Washington, DC - Congress has passed legislation co-authored by Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Congressman Frank Wolf (R-VA) to strengthen and secure America’s commitment to the expansion of freedom and the protection of human rights around the world.

By USDA Newswire | Jul 27, 2007
News Release: The U.S. House of Representatives today passed a new Farm Bill that makes historic investments in fruit and vegetable production, conservation, nutrition and renewable energy while maintaining a strong safety net for America’s farmers and ranchers.