News from September 2008
By USDA Wire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Agriculture Department published a six page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Interior Department published a five page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 12, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 12, 2008
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Sep 12, 2008
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: New York City, NY - Today, Senators Edward M. Kennedy, Orrin Hatch, Barack Obama, John McCain, Chris Dodd, Thad Cochran and Hillary Rodham Clinton introduced new legislation, the "Serve America Act," to expand opportunities for service for all Americans. The legislation will ask 175,000 more Americans to give a year of service to address specific national challenges, thereby expanding the number of national service participants to 250,000.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: To accommodate the compressed construction timeline and allow timely completion of the Hurricane Ridge Road reconstruction project, the road will be closed to all traffic Monday through Thursday, beginning this Monday, September 15 through Thursday, October 16. The road will remain open Friday through Sunday during this time.

By Commerce Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: After I spoke about small business issues yesterday, Senators Sanders and Durbin responded. I would like to thank my friends from Vermont and Illinois for engaging in the important debate of the future of tax policy for our country last night. The upcoming congressional and presidential elections will...

By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: Zion National Park will be celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2009. The final event for the celebration will be an employee reunion, scheduled for October 16-18, 2009. The reunion will include present and former employees of Zion National Park including the National Park Service, the Zion Natural History Association, Parks Transportation, Inc., and park concessioners, both past and present.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Officials at Glacier National Park announce that the Hazard Tree Management Plan and Environmental Assessment (EA) is available for public review and comment.

By Commerce Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) commented today on the re-nomination of E. Edwin Eck, II to the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board. Eck’s original nomination was unanimously approved by the Senate on July 8, 2008. He requires Senate confirmation again, as he was appointed in July to a term that began Oct. 1, 2003 andends Sept. 30, 2008. His new term will end Sept. 14, 2013.

By Homeland Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) today announced that the Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has agreed to their requests to replace the existing Port of Entry in Van Buren that was damaged during severe flooding in early May 2008.

By DOE Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON - At a markup yesterday to consider 54 bills today, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee honored ranking member Pete Domenici with a resolution thanking him for his 32 years of service as an original member of the committee.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2008
News Release: On Saturday, Sept. 27, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will host the annual "Au Sable Day" at the historic 1874 Au Sable Light station near Grand Marais. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The day includes a free ALTRAN shuttle to the lighthouse from Hurricane River Campground, free tours of the light station and tower, and facility photovoltaic system.