News published on Federal Newswire in September 2008

News from September 2008


The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page rule on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Advisory: Wed, 09/17/2008

News Release: Related Coverage. In a report commissioned by the Committee, the GAO has found that the U.S. government needs to do much more to curb the export to developing countries of used electronic items containing toxic waste. • Washington Post coverage. Permalink...


News Release: Willow Beach, Ariz. - The National Park Service and Arizona State Parks will celebrate the opening of the new fishing pier at Willow Beach during a ceremony to be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. The pier was constructed with funding from the Arizona State Lake Improvement Fund (SLIF) at a cost of $826,872.


Artist in Residence

News Release: In conjunction with its year-long Centennial Celebration, Pinnacles National Monument is proud to launch an Artist In Residence (AIR) program. Linda Bjornson, a local stained glass artist based out of Aromas, CA was selected as the artist for this initial residency. Bjornson will be living and working...


News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) has released the master plan and environmental assessment for its facilities located in Boulder City, Nev. The document covers future development plans for the Lake Mead National Recreation Area downtown Boulder City headquarters, and its warehouse facility located off US Highway 93. The public is invited to comment on the plan through Oct. 21, 2008.


A Model Farm for Emissions Studies

News Release: Anyone downwind of a pig barn knows that animal production facilities generate some notable emissions. Now Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have reported that preliminary findings from wind tunnel studies indicate that positioning farm buildings perpendicular to prevailing winds could help reduce odors from downwind lagoons or tanks.


News Release: In conjunction with the 2008 Public Lands Day, Oregon Caves National Monument is hosting a day of cave restoration. We are looking for volunteers to join us on Saturday, September 27 to pick lint along the tour route of Oregon Caves. Participants will be provided with camping, lunch, an off-trail caving trip, and a pass good for one day of free admission to any fee site on public lands.


News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - In observance of National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 27th, and to honor newly naturalized citizens on Sunday, September 28th, Glacier National Park will not be charging entrance fees.