News from June 2008
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 2, 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 regarding the Bush Administration's opposition to the Boxer-Lieberman-Warner global warming legislation scheduled for debate on the Senate floor starting today...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 2, 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 regarding the Bush Administration's opposition to the Boxer-Lieberman-Warner global warming legislation scheduled for debate on the Senate floor starting today...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 2, 2008
News Release: *PRESS CONFERENCE* Senators Boxer, Warner and Lieberman to Brief Press Prior to Start of Landmark Climate Change Debate BACKGROUND: U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, will be joined by Senators John Warner (R-VA) and Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) ...
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 2, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - The following statement was released today from Former Vice President Al Gore regarding the debate scheduled to start today on the Senate floor...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 2, 2008
News Release: Dear Chairman Kohl: On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we commend you for your leadership and offer our support for S. 2029, the “Physician Payments Sunshine Act," as revised. We believe that the bill will reinforce the public’s trust in the medical profession and uphold the ethical standards...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 2, 2008
News Release: On June 1, 2008, the National Park Service will be closing the gate on South Fork Mountain Road to motor vehicles approximately ¼ mile north of State Highway 299. Only official vehicles, businesses, and residents will be allowed access in motor vehicles on the road. This temporary closure will be in effect until the fall of 2008. Hikers, bicyclists, equestrians and in-season hunters are welcome to use the road and access the area for appropriate recreational purposes.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 2, 2008
News Release: A new food safety treatment developed by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) could increase the effectiveness of conventional produce sanitization methods.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 1, 2008
News Release: Cincinnati is a city built on trade. When Ohio was on the cusp of the American frontier, Ohio River trade built Cincinnati into one of our nation's most important cities. Today, the river has been joined by airplanes, rail lines and Internet data streams that link Cincinnati to commerce around the world.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 1, 2008
News Release: After seven years of discussion and planning, those efforts are coming to fruition. In July 2008 the Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC Construction) will begin construction of the National Park Service Northwest Arctic Heritage Center. When completed, the 12,350 square foot building will offer people...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 1, 2008
News Release: Acting Southeast Regional Director Paul Anderson recently announced that Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (NRRA) Superintendent Reed E. Detring will be leaving the region to assume the position of Superintendent at Ozark National Scenic Riverways in Missouri.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 1, 2008
News Release: After seven years of discussion and planning, those efforts are coming to fruition. In July 2008 the Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC Construction) will begin construction of the National Park Service Northwest Arctic Heritage Center. When completed, the 12,350 square foot building will offer people...
