News from October 2008
By Interior Newswire | Oct 16, 2008
News Release: *Bold, blue print = updated news.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 16, 2008
News Release: Dear Mr. Bollinger: The United States Senate Special Committee on Aging has jurisdiction over and a duty to, among other things, the continuing study of all matters pertaining to problems and opportunities of older people, including their health. The Committee on Finance has jurisdiction over the Medicare...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 16, 2008
News Release: A modified method of producing biobutanol could make the fuel more competitive with ethanol as a clean-burning alternative to gasoline.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 16, 2008
News Release: The Denali Subsistence Resource Commission meeting that was to take place on Friday, Oct. 17, 2008 in Denali National Park and Preserve has been rescheduled for Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. The public is invited to the meeting, which will be held from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at the Murie Science and Learning Center, located at Mile 1.3 on the Denali Park Road.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 16, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont) commented today onthe announcement of an automatic cost of living adjustment (COLA) of 5.8% for monthly social security benefits beginning in January. The larger increase in the COLA - compared to 2.3% in January 2008 - may be attributed to the recent increase in the rate of inflation.
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 16, 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 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's announcement of its revised National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for lead. Lead is a dangerous toxin that diminishes a child's intelligence and causes other developmental harm.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV ENRD (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON—The Southern Union Company, the Texas-based former owner of the New England Gas Company, was convicted today by a federal jury in Providence, R.I., for illegally storing mercury at a site ...
By Commerce News Now | Oct 15, 2008
News Release: Thank you for the kind words. It’s always a pleasure to meet with the Council. It gives me another opportunity to thank you for your help in promoting our thriving U.S.-India trade relationship.
By Commerce News Now | Oct 15, 2008
News Release: Hispanic Heritage Month provides Hispanic-Americans an opportunity to reflect on our deep affection for the United States, and our special relationship with our friends and neighbors in Latin America. More than 45 million strong, the Hispanic-American community is a diverse population, yet there are a few characteristics that bind us together: pride in our shared culture, respect for one another’s values and above all, a love of freedom.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 15, 2008
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
