News from August 2008
By DOT News Wire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Interior Department published a four page rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
The US Interior Department published a four page rule on Aug. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senator Chuck Grassley and Congressman Peter Welch will convene a roundtable discussion titled, Maximizing the Use of Endowment Funds and Making Higher Education More Affordable, on Monday, September 8, 2008, in the Senate Finance Committee Hearing Room, Senate Dirksen Office Building, Room 215.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
News Release: The National Park Service, in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration, is considering a project for safety improvements to the western end of the 92-mile long Denali Park Road in Denali National Park and Preserve. The project is being considered because this stretch of road has been identified...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
News Release: When Jimmy D. Leach entered the visitor center at Harry S Truman National Historic Site, he got a pleasant surprise. He was greeted by Superintendent Larry Villalva who told him he was the Grand Prize Winner for the 2008 Visitor Appreciation Day. The staff of the National Historic Site had been planning...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
News Release: At about this time next year, nearly all of the 2,800 wild, rare and domesticated grapes in a unique northern California genebank will have had their "genetic profile" or "fingerprint" taken. These fingerprints may help grape breeders pinpoint plants in the collection that have unusual traits--ones that might appeal to shoppers in tomorrow's supermarkets. Other grapes might be ideal for scientists who are doing basic research.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
News Release: The third meeting of the Denali National Park Aircraft Overflights Advisory Council will take place on Sunday, September 7 from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m., and Monday, September 8, from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Murie Science and Learning Center Dining Hall located at Mile 1.3 on the Denali Park Road in Denali...
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
News Release: Dear Acting Administrator Weems and Inspector General Levinson...
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 26, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Sens. John Kerry (D-MA) and Barbara Boxer (D-CA), along with Sens. Chris Dodd (D-CT), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, urging him to withdraw the recent proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) regulations.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 25, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Aug. 25, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice today filed a lawsuit against the City of Fort Pierce, Fla., alleging that the city retaliated against Shirley Kirby, an African-American code enforcement officer, for complaining that superiors racially discriminated against her and three other African-American code enforcement officers.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 25, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Aug. 25, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON - The Justice Department today announced that on Aug. 26, 2008, it will monitor elections in the towns of Bayou La Batre and Marion, Ala., as well as in Seminole County, Fla., to ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 25, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Aug. 25, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth sentenced Stephen B. Cohen of Washington, D.C., to 12 months and one day in prison for tax crimes involving his willful failure to collect and pay more ...
By Fed Newswire | Aug 25, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution on August 7, 2008, of a Written Agreement by and between Columbian Financial Corporation and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
