News published on Federal Newswire in December 2008

News from December 2008


The US Energy Department published a three page rule on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a seven page rule on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page rule on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Two new sugarcane cultivars specifically developed for Florida's sand soils have been released by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and cooperators.


Reclamation Seeking Interested Parties for River Basin Water Studies

News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking letters of interest from non-Federal entities throughout the seventeen western states to conduct river basin or sub-basin studies where water supply and demand imbalances may exist.


ICE deports man wanted for 2 murders in Mexico

News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A gang member arrested in Houston earlier this month by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) special agents and Houston Police Department officers was deported to Mexico Monday to face charges for the murder of two women.


News Release: Van Nuys, CA -- Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has released the following statement concerning the security situation in Israel...


News Release: Everglades National Park selects Concessionaire for Commercial Visitor Services.


Everglades National Park selects Concessionaire for Commercial Visitor Services

News Release: Everglades National Park is please to announce that Everglades National Park Boat Services (ENPBS) has been awarded the commercial services contract for the Flamingo area of the park as of Dec. 23, 2008. ENPBS will continue providing commercial services in the Gulf Coast area of the park.


Approval of proposal by GMAC and IB Finance to become bank holding companies

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced its approval of the application and notices under sections 3 and 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act by GMAC LLC and IB Finance Holding Company, LLC, both of Detroit, Michigan, to become bank holding companies on conversion of GMAC Bank, a Utah industrial loan company, to a commercial bank and to retain certain nonbanking subsidiaries.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a six page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Dec. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.