News from April 2008
By USDA Wire | Apr 24, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 24, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a five page proposed rule on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 24, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 24, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Apr 24, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on April 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released this statement today in response to published reports about nuclear cooperation between Syria and North Korea...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: The U.S. Senate late yesterday unanimously approved bipartisan legislation that will improve efficiency and accountability within the federal government by strengthening the nation’s system of inspectors general (IG). The Inspector General Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2324) - introduced by U.S. Senators Claire...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: Despite wind and rain, Cub Scouts from Dens 5, 41, 42, and 181 helped Park Rangers from Whiskeytown National Recreation Area and Shasta State Historic Park clean out weeds and exotic (non-native) plants from the Native Plant Garden at Whiskeytown’s Visitor Center.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: Teens between 16 and 18 years of age are invited to apply for a position with this summer’s Youth Conservation Corps in North Cascades National Park. “This is an excellent opportunity to make new friends, have fun, and gain valuable work skills by spending the summer in your national park," explained...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: Hearing Statement of Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.).
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: (San Francisco California, April 24, 2008) - Project funding has been made available by the Department of Interior for the Centennial Parks to People Initiative and for the new Institute at the Golden Gate at Fort Baker at Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA). Funding has also been made available...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: April 27 - May 3 is National Volunteer Week.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne today announced that three North Cascades National Park projects are among the more than 100 projects and programs in national parks across the country to be funded this year as part of the National Park Centennial Challenge.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate late yesterday unanimously approved legislation that will improve efficiency and accountability within the federal government by strengthening the nation’s system of inspectors general (IG). The Inspector General Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2324) - introduced by Senators...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: The Ancient Redwood Forest and Watershed Restoration Project is coming to Redwood National and State Parks in the first year of a 10-year program to reinvigorate America’s national parks. This three million dollar project, supported by a number of cooperating partners, will foster the recovery of some of this nation’s last remaining ancient redwood forests, protect critical salmon habitat, and work to inspire future generations toward being better stewards of the land.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: •• PROHIBIT the collection of genetic information, and allow genetic testing only in very limited circumstances, such as monitoring the adverse effects of hazardous workplace exposures; • REQUIRE genetic information possessed by employers to be confidentially maintained and disclosed only to the employee or under other tightly controlled circumstances.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: Homestead and Ochopee Florida- The National Park Service (NPS) announced today that south Florida’s National Parks and Preserve will receive $6 million in additional funding for four projects in 2008! Half of this will support a significant restoration project in Everglades National Park and the rest...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: (Calumet, MI) The Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission has released its draft strategic planning goals for public comment. The Advisory Commission was established in the park's 1992 enabling legislation (Public Law 102-543) as a permanent operating commission charged with advising and...
By USDA Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: To find out how much acreage is being farmed using conservation tillage, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have gone up high--to satellites.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 24, 2008
News Release: The historic Tunnel View Overlook will receive a much-needed makeover thanks to the National Park Service Centennial Initiative and partnership with The Yosemite Fund.
