News from March 2007
By Interior Newswire | Mar 5, 2007
News Release: Superintendent Jim Milestone announced that Whiskeytown National Recreation Area has temporarily closed selected areas of the lake and shoreline along with the Davis Gulch Trail to all public access in order to protect critical wildlife habitat for nesting Bald eagles. The closures will remain in effect as long as needed, but no later than July 31, 2007. “Critical Wildlife Habitat" signs are posted to designate boundaries where access is prohibited.
By State Newswire | Mar 5, 2007
News Release: Washington, DC - The chairman and four leading members of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs have asked Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to reconsider a plan to grant $86 million to support Palestinian security forces in light of the recent agreement between the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and the terrorist group Hamas.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 5, 2007
News Release: Dear Director Portman: The Smithsonian’s Inspector General, Debra Ritt, has announced her resignation from the Office of the Inspector General (“OIG"). At this time, the OIG is investigating several matters including but not limited to salaries paid to executives and senior managers, accounting practices...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 5, 2007
News Release: National Park Service Historian Richard West Sellars will speak at Beaver Meadows Visitor Center Auditorium in Rocky Mountain National Park on Tuesday, March 13, 2007. The talk titled “Past Perfect?: Preserving Nature and History in the National Parks" will start at 2 pm and is open and free to the public. The talk is the inaugural Randy Jones Memorial Lecture, jointly sponsored by the University of Colorado’s Center of the American West and the National Park Service.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 5, 2007
News Release: NPS Contractors Will Repair Cunard and Glade Creek Roads.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 5, 2007
News Release: There's a lot going on beneath the surface. Beyond our sight-but not beyond our control-the futures of farm fields unfold in crop root zones. This area immediately surrounding a plant's roots is the site of physical, chemical and biological activities that govern the plant's growth and its influence on the environment.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2007
News Release: Join a Park Ranger on a hike to Whiskeytown Falls on Saturday March 17, 2007 at 10:00 am. Visitors should meet at the James K. Carr Trailhead located 4 miles up Crystal Creek Road off of Highway 299 west. Parking is limited so consider carpooling.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 4, 2007
News Release: With Biscayne National Park’s clear blue waters and bright blue skies, it’s easy to forget the rest of the colors of the rainbow. The March installment of the park’s popular Family Fun Fest series takes place from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 11, 2007 with a look at those “other" colors that complete...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 LOS ANGELES Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today joined Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa in highlighting the collaboration between the Department of Justice and the City of Los Angeles to curb the threat of violent gang crime in the city.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON A former Department of Defense (DOD) official pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to one count of theft and embezzlement of public money, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher for the Criminal Division announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Sessions on March 7 and March 8 to Focus on Monopoly Power WASHINGTON The Department of Justices Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today announced that the latest in a series of joint ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - A Queens, N.Y., man was sentenced to serve 38 months in prison for attempting to recruit a Korean woman whom he believed to be a minor to work as a prostitute, the Justice Department announced today. Do Hyup Bae was also ordered to forfeit $50,000 to the government for his role in the trafficking scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Consuelo Carreto-Valencia, an accused sex trafficker extradited to the United States from Mexico in January, was arraigned today in federal court on a 27-count indictment charging her with multiple counts of sex trafficking and related crimes, the Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 "Today's decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in AD Global Fund, LLC v. United States makes it clear that the United States efforts to combat abusive tax shelters will not be thwarted by implausible interpretations of the statute of limitations." 07-128
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Child Exploitation Indictments and Convictions Increase for the Eastern District California SACRAMENTO, Calif. Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today joined members of the Sacramento Project Safe Childhood ...
By Commerce News Now | Mar 2, 2007
News Release: Commerce Secretary Gutierrez in Orlando Touts Strength of Travel and Tourism Sector ORLANDO—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today discussed the strength of the U.S. travel and tourism sector during a visit to Universal Orlando Resort to highlight record-breaking travel receipts of $107.4 billion, which are up five percent from 2005.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 2, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 2, 2007
The US State Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 2, 2007
The US State Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 2, 2007
The US State Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
