News from July 2007
By USDA Wire | Jul 2, 2007
The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 2, 2007
The US Agriculture Department published a three page rule on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 2, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jul 2, 2007
The US Justice Department published a one page rule on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 2, 2007
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 2, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a six page proposed rule on July 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: The super-hot, bright orange TigerPaw-NR habanero pepper offers extreme pungency for pepper aficionados, plus nematode resistance that will make it a hit with growers and home gardeners.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: The event, sponsored by the National Park Service, will feature children and adults portraying members of The Independent Order of St. Luke, delivering testimonials and special programs that were presented during Walker’s leadership of the Order. Actress Marie Goodman Hunter will portray Maggie Walker delivering her famous “Race Unity" speech. Three generations of Walker’s grandchildren also will reflect on what her legacy means to their family.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: Cape Hatteras National Seashore recently hired lifeguards to fill vacant positions in Buxton ensuring that all three designated National Park Service beaches have lifeguards for the remainder of the 2007 summer season. Lifeguards are now on duty from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., seven days a week through Labor Day on Ocracoke Island, Buxton and Coquina Beach in Nags Head.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: On Saturday July 7, and Sunday July 8, 2007, Richmond National Battlefield Park will present a Living History Encampment on the Malvern Hill battlefield. Program hours are Saturday from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm, and on Sunday from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: On July 9, Acadia National Park will begin work to replace approximately 4,500 linear feet of water line on the Schoodic Peninsula, Town of Winter Harbor, Maine. The water line was installed in the 1960s and runs from the well on the slopes of Schoodic Head to the former navy base. Deterioration of the existing line has led to numerous breakages and leaks, making it necessary to completely replace it.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: In cooperation with the National Park Service (NPS) the North Carolina Beach Buggy Association (NCBBA), recently sponsored "Operation Beach Respect" on Cape Hatteras National Seashore beaches. The event occurred on Saturday, June 23 when NCBBA members manned many park beach access ramps and distributed information and free trash bags for beach users. Park staff and Youth Conservation Corp (YCC) students pitched in to help.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: On Friday, July 13, Rocky Mountain National Park will honor park volunteers at the annual Volunteer Recognition Event, to be held at the YMCA of the Rockies - Reusch Auditorium from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Through this annual event hundreds of volunteers will be recognized for their generous and diverse contributions to a common mission - helping the park serve visitors and protect resources.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley today urged the Secretary of State to use the authority of the State Department against foreign travel by registered sex offenders for the purpose of committing additional sex crimes against children or others and for gathering more information from other countries about predators who come into the United States from abroad.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 2, 2007
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel, and Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chairman Sander Levin issued the following statement today on Democratic trade policy...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 1, 2007
News Release: A year ago, the National Park Service (NPS) at New River Gorge National River began hosting a long-term restoration project for the peregrine falcon and 15 birds were successfully raised from nestlings and released. "This year, a total of 24 falcons have been released, which is the largest number ever recorded for a restoration site - anywhere in North America," exclaimed Matt Varner, NPS Wildlife Biologist.
