News from October 2007
By Commerce News Now | Oct 3, 2007
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 3, 2007
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: With the help of partner organizations, the National Park Service has completed a Long-Range Interpretive Plan for Cape Hatteras National Seashore. "Interpretive and educational services are an important component of the experience that the National Park Service provides to park visitors and our local...

By Interior Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Officials at Glacier National Park invite the public to a presentation by Dixon H. Landers, Senior Research Environmental Scientist from the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, entitled “Glacier National Park: Airborne Contaminants, Sources, and Risk to Park Ecosystems." The...

By Interior Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: Dry Tortugas National Park is accepting applications for commercial use authorizations from individuals and companies interested in providing authorized visitor services in the park. Commercial use authorizations are a type of permit issued by the National Park Service for business or commercial services that begin and end outside park boundaries.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today swiftly condemned President George W. Bush’s veto of legislation that would have provided vital health coverage for ten million low-income American children. The Children’s Health Insurance Program offers coverage to children...

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, made the following comment on the bipartisan agriculture tax package that he helped to develop. The Heartland, Habitat, Harvest and Horticulture Act is scheduled for Finance Committee consideration tomorrow. Grassley is also a member of the Agriculture Committee and a working family farmer.

By Interior Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: On the 26th and 27th of September 2007, approximately 30 law enforcement officers from the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office, the US Forest Service, the California Bureau of Narcotics Enforcement (CAMP), and Yosemite National Park raided four illegal marijuana cultivation sites.Three of the cultivation...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: Bottlegourds have been used around the world for food, bottles, bowls, spoons, musical instruments and even bird houses. Now a "genetic" genie in the versatile bottlegourd may be used to reduce virus infestation in watermelons.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: Sen. Chuck Grassley, ranking member of the Committee on Finance, today made the following comment on the House bill to terminate the IRS’ private debt collection program. The bill is under House consideration today.

By USDA Newswire | Oct 3, 2007
News Release: Today, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture held a hearing to examine the joint performance of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), the Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in protecting U.S. agriculture from foreign pests and diseases. Congressman Dennis Cardoza of California is Chairman of the Subcommittee.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV AG (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON Today 191 Justice Department employees along with 26 other individuals, many of whom are federal employees and law enforcement officers are being honored at the Departments 55th Annual ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON A doctor involved in a $7 million HIV infusion therapy scheme to defraud Medicare has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, seven months home confinement, and three years supervised release, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of the Southern District of Florida announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 2, 2007
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON A child sex offender with a long history of sexually assaulting minors has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Montana to knowingly transporting a minor and traveling in interstate commerce ...
By Commerce News Now | Oct 2, 2007
News Release: Thank you. When Senator Graham asked me to meet with tomorrow’s global business leaders, I was delighted. Let me first commend you for your choice of studies. As players in the global economy, you will be tackling some big issues.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 2, 2007
News Release: Thank you, Bill, for the introduction. Welcome, everyone.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 2, 2007
News Release: WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today announced the establishment of the Validated End-User (VEU) program for India, which will help facilitate and increase bilateral high technology trade while maintaining a secure U.S. export control system. The VEU program for India will make ...

By Labor Gazette | Oct 2, 2007
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 2, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Oct 2, 2007
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.