News published on Federal Newswire in March 2007

News from March 2007


The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page proposed rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page proposed rule on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The cucumber, it seems, is in a bit of a pickle. While this favorite salad accessory may be decidedly crisp and refreshing to the palate, it's a little boring-from a genetic standpoint.


News Release: 2007 Battle Anniversary Essay Competition. Research on your chosen topic is encouraged! The more you know about your subject matter, the more comfortable you will be with it and this will show in your essay. The essay judges have worked and studied in this field for years; impress them with your knowledge...


West Side Flooding Repairs Update

News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Sandry Construction of Bigfork / Kalispell and its subcontractor, Crux Subsurface of Spokane, WA, is completing storm damage repairs to the second of three winter work locations on or near Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun (Sun) Road, Park Superintendent Mick Holm reports.


Divers Help Invited 11-07

News Release: Recreational scuba divers are invited to report their sightings of quagga and zebra mussels to a website collecting information on the spread of these invasive equipment-fouling bivalves west of the Mississippi River.


Baucus Hires Jo-Ellen Darcy as Senior Environmental Advisor for Senate Finance Committee

News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, today announced that he has hired Jo-Ellen Darcy as Senior Environmental Advisor to oversee policy relating to conservation and environmental issues. Darcy comes to the Committee from the Democratic Staff of...


Grassley Expresses Concern Over Possible U.S.-Brazil Partnership on Ethanol

News Release: Dear President Bush: In anticipation of your upcoming visit to Brazil this month, I wish to share with you my concerns regarding efforts to broker a U.S.-Brazil partnership on ethanol. According to press reports, the Administration is considering concluding a partnership with Brazil that would encourage...


Baucus Hires Kristin Bailey to Oversee Non-Profits Policy for Senate Finance Committee

News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, today announced that he has hired Kristin Bailey as a Policy Analyst to oversee policy relating to tax-exempt organizations. Bailey comes to the Committee after working for nearly three years in Senator Baucus’s personal office as Legislative Assistant for Ethics and Campaign Finance Reform and Assistant to the Chief of Staff.


Environmental Assessment for Echo Bay Upgrade 12-07

News Release: William K. Dickinson, Superintendent, has announced the release of an environmental assessment to evaluate a proposal to upgrade the existing power servicing the Echo Bay developed area within Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The National Park Service (NPS) is considering upgrading the existing powerline...


Contractor Selected For General Plan Amendment

News Release: Redwood Coast State Park Superintendent Bruce Lynn has announced that EDAW, Inc. is the consultant selected to prepare a General Plan Amendment for the Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park and Mill Creek addition. Once adopted, the General Plan Amendment will become a component of the existing Redwood National and State Parks General Management Plan/General Plan.


News Release: Dear Mr. President: We are writing in advance of the eighth round of U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement negotiations, to present the enclosed Congressional Proposal to Open Korea’s Automotive Market. This proposal reflects a pragmatic, trade-expanding, WTO-consistent approach that provides concrete, achievable...


Manatee Speed Zone Enforcement in Chokoloskee Bay

News Release: Superintendent Dan Kimball announced today that Everglades National Park Rangers, in cooperation with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the US Fish and Wildlife Service, have recently run two special operations to enforce manatee speed zones in the Everglades. Multiple officers...