News from April 2008
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2008
News Release: Due to numerous springtime northeaster with high winds, heavy surf and tide conditions, certain portions of beaches may be impassible at high tide and some ramps and interdunal routes that have standing water on them. Visitors should pay attention to tide changes and exercise caution while traveling the beaches and interdunal routes of the park.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 25, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) issued the following response to the recent announcement that the U.S. Treasury will begin sending economic stimulus checks to eligible households next week...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2008
News Release: Officials of the National Park Service (NPS) and the New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation have entered into a cooperative management agreement for the management of Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site and Steuben Memorial State Historic Site. Under this agreement...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2008
News Release: (Rome, NY) - Podcasts, cell phone tours and websites are part of the “Connecting Stories and Sites" project between Fort Stanwix National Monument and the City of Rome. The National Parks Service (NPS) will work with the City of Rome as they develop two new recreational trails within the city, The Mohawk...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2008
News Release: Homestead and Ochoa Florida- The National Park Service (PS) announced today that Biscayne National Park is one of four south Florida’s National Parks and Preserve to receive additional funding for in 2008.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2008
News Release: (Maui, Hawai’i)- Placing in the ground unique and rare plants, protecting valuable habitat from invasive weeds, reconnecting cultural life-ways with a mountain, and giving children the knowledge and experience to mälama (care for) the land in the future are only a few of the benefits of a large scale watershed protection partnership catalyzed today as a result of the NPS Centennial Challenge.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2008
News Release: (Bar Harbor, Maine) - Youth and families are the focus of an exciting new initiative at Acadia National Park. The Engage Youth Centennial Challenge project will enhance and expand park opportunities for youth of all ages through a number of diverse components, including technology innovations, curriculum-based education, ranger-guided activities, secondary and undergraduate student internships and employment, and special events.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Apr. 24, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Eighth Trial Conviction for Medicare Strike Force WASHINGTON – A federal jury in Miami convicted the owner of a Miami pharmacy for his role in a $3 million Medicare fraud scheme and for money laundering, 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 | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Apr. 24, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON—A Taiwanese manufacturer and three American corporations will pay a $2 million civil penalty for allegedly importing and distributing approximately 200,000 chainsaws in the U.S. that failed ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Apr. 24, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Willoughby Warren Colonna IV, 28, of Chesapeake, Va., pleaded guilty today in Norfolk, Va., to one count of transporting child pornography via the Internet, Assistant Attorney General Alice ...
By Commerce News Now | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: SECRETARY: Thank you, Leader McConnell. Today we are unveiling a tariff ticker. It will show on a daily basis the amount of tariffs that our exporters are paying to Colombia that they wouldn’t have to pay if we had the free trade agreement approved. We signed that agreement 520s day ago. In that time ...
By Commerce News Now | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: Calculates Tariffs Imposed on American Exports to Colombia WASHINGTON—U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez and leaders of the U.S. Senate and House today unveiled the “Colombia Tariff Ticker,” which has calculated that U.S. exports have faced nearly a billion dollars in Colombian tariffs as indicated ...
By State News Post | Apr 24, 2008
The US State Department published a seven page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Apr 24, 2008
The US State Department published a seven page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
The US Interior Department published a one page rule on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 24, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 24, 2008
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Apr 24, 2008
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 24, 2008
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Apr 24, 2008
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
