News from July 2008
By Interior Newswire | Jul 15, 2008
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Glacier National Park announces the expansion of their Citizen Science Program. This program actively engages volunteers to assist biological research in Glacier.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 15, 2008
News Release: Lassen Volcanic National Park has completed a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Weed Management Plan (WMP). A FONSI is an explanation of why the selected actions will have no significant effects on the human environment. It is based on both the Environmental Assessment (EA) and the comments...
By US DOT Newswire | Jul 15, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today made the following remarks following House passage of S.3145, which names a portion of United States Route 20A, located in Orchard Park, near Buffalo, New York, as the ‘Timothy J. Russert Highway.' Award-winning NBC journalist and long-time host of "Meet the Press" Tim Russert died June 13.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 15, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today won passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. The new law, based on a bill Baucus authored in the Senate, will make Medicare work better for the 44.1 million seniors enrolled, will reverse...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 15, 2008
News Release: Wright Brothers National Memorial Volunteer Don Dailey of Kitty Hawk helps future flier B.J. from central Virginia get his lines straight during a kite-making program this past Tuesday morning. The national park sites on the Outer Banks; Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX RELIEF. Extension of alternative minimum tax relief for nonrefundable personal credits;Extension of increased alternative minimum tax exemption amount. Certainnonrefundable personal credits (including dependent care, elderly and disabled, HopeScholarship and Lifetime Learning,...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: Today brings the return to the wild of the second of the two bald eagle chicks that were injured during an attack by a sub-adult bald eagle at Pelican Harbor on Santa Cruz Island on May 19, 2008.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 14, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced that on Tuesday, July 15, 2008, it will monitor elections in the Georgia counties of Coffee, Dougherty and Long to ensure compliance with federal voting rights statutes.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday approved a final rule for home mortgage loans to better protect consumers and facilitate responsible lending. The rule prohibits unfair, abusive or deceptive home mortgage lending practices and restricts certain other mortgage practices. The final rule also establishes ...
By Fed Newswire | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among KCB Bank, Kearney, Missouri, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, and the Missouri Division of Finance. A copy of the Written Agreement is attached.
By Fed Newswire | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: On July 14, 2008, the Federal Reserve will offer $75 billion in 28-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Additional information regarding the auction is listed below; the auction will be conducted as specified in this announcement, Regulation A, and the terms and conditions of the Term Auction Facility (www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/taf.htm).
By Commerce News Now | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: Good afternoon. Thank you. I’m pleased to be back at the Detroit Economic Club. Today, I want to talk about energy, our environment and trade, and how addressing these issues in the right way will encourage innovation, strengthen our economy and create jobs.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: In an increasingly global economy, great American cities like Detroit have a choice: Step up and compete, or retreat from the international marketplace. New data would suggest that Detroit is ready to compete.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: Mid-Year 2007 Data Emphasizes Positive Impact Exports Have on Metropolitan Economies DETROIT—U.S. Commerce Department today announced new data that shows through the first half of 2007, 77 metropolitan areas across the nation recorded U.S. product sales of $1 billion or more to markets around the world illustrating the economic value of open markets. The numbers are part of a series of data that precisely measures export values for metropolitan areas.
By Labor Gazette | Jul 14, 2008
News Release: Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 14, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jul 14, 2008
The US State Department published a one page notice on July 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Jul 14, 2008
The US State Department published a one page notice on July 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 14, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 14, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
