News from September 2008
By Labor Gazette | Sep 5, 2008
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Sept. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Sep 5, 2008
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Sept. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Sep 5, 2008
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Sept. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Sep 5, 2008
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Sept. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOL Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Health,Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and Representative George Miller, Chairman of theCommittee on Education and Labor, will hold a meeting between the House and SenateConferees on the conference of H.R. 2669, the College...

By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: Temporary Park Closures in Effect for Hurricane Ike.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: Temporary Park Closures in Effect for Hurricane Ike.

By Commerce Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. -- House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel (D-NY) and Income Security and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) said today that they will introduce legislation to extend unemployment benefits to help more Americans when Congress resumes work next week. McDermott’s subcommittee has jurisdiction over the nation’s unemployment insurance system.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: Permits are now available for the North Manitou Island special deer hunt within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The season begins with the bow hunt occurring from October 1 thru October 31. The firearm hunt will then occur from Saturday, November 1 through Sunday, November 9 in accordance with...

By USDA Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: A tomato that can stand up to attack by a damaging virus in greenhouse production systems is being developed by an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist.

By US DOT Newswire | Sep 5, 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 announcement that the Highway Trust Fund could begin to run out of money as early as next week...

By State Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: Van Nuys, CA - Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today asked President Bush to suspend for 90 days U.S. legal restrictions on visits, remittances and gifts to people in Cuba so that Cuban Americans might assist family members whose lives have been upended by Hurricane Gustav.

By Commerce Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: Finance Chairman Baucus commented briefly today on news from the Bush Administration that they will support legislation passed in the House of Representatives to replenish the Highway Trust Fund. Baucus has led the effort in the Senate to pass Highway Trust Fund legislation to provide money for good-paying jobs and badly needed repairs on the nation’s roads and bridges.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: The National Park Service is considering an adaptive management plan to control invasive plants in Alaska National Park System units. Invasive plants are defined as non-native plant species whose introduction does or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health. The NPS goal...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: All park visitor centers in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial were closed by noon on Friday, 9/05/08, and will remain closed until further notice.

By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: Visitors to Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park's LBJ Ranch will have the opportunity to see a unique exhibit of Vietnam-era aircraft and meet with the pilots who flew them on Saturday, September 6 when the International Bird Dog Association (IBDA) teams up with the Johnson family and the National Park Service to coordinate an invitational fly in and viewing.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 5, 2008
News Release: Successful 2008 Teacher-Ranger-Teacher Program at Petrified Forest National Park.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 4, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced that former Cincinnati landlord, James G. Mitchell, and his company, Land Baron Enterprises, agreed to pay $1 million in monetary damages and a civil ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 4, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRT (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 PHILADELPHIA - Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Grace Chung Becker, and Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Laurie Magid ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 4, 2008
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 4, 2008 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned a superseding indictment today against a civilian contractor for allegedly paying bribes to Army contracting officials at Camp Arifjan, ...