News from April 2009
By USDA Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a six page proposed rule on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 21, 2009
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 21, 2009
The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 21, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: Three hundred and twenty-five runners and walkers helped Zion National Park celebrate its Centennial by participating in the Centennial 10K Fun Run on Saturday, April 18. The event is one of a series of events planned in 2009 to mark 100 years since the park’s first establishment as Mukuntuweap National Monument in 1909.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: Chamizal National Memorial launches new volunteer program-VIP Under the Stars-for this summer's Music Under the Stars summer concerts.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: The National Park Service has selected Northcon, Inc. of Hayden, Idaho to design and build a new Olympic National Park greenhouse facility in Robin Hill Farm County Park. Construction of the new facility, to include a greenhouse, tool shed, cold frames and nursery beds, will begin early this summer, with completion scheduled for autumn. The total project cost, which includes both design and construction of the new facility, is $358,000.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: Legislation designed to boost the federal government’s ability to respond to the potential loss of the nearly 1.8 million federal employees who are eligible for retirement in the next decade to received strong support from the nation’s Inspectors General (IG) community testifying before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: (Ninety Six, SC) -- Ninety Six National Historic Site will join National Parks across the country for National Junior Ranger Day, Saturday, April 25. Throughout the day, as it is every day, the park’s Junior Ranger program will be available at the VisitorCenter. The educational activity booklet contains...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: Alton (Al) D. Romig, Jr., a senior executive at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, N.M., has been chosen to serve on the primary policy advisory body of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Patrick D. Gallagher, NIST deputy director, appointed Romig to the agency's Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT) for a three-year term beginning on April 15.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D?Mont.) today applauded the Senate Finance Committee’s vote to favorably report the nomination of Governor Kathleen Sebelius to be Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary during a health care reform roundtable event including health care...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to all of the participants of this roundtable discussion. Most everybody agrees our health care system is not performing as efficiently as it should. We have escalating costs, inefficient delivery systems, and 47 million people who lack health coverage at some point during the year. We need to make significant improvements to our health care delivery system. And we must make these reforms in a fiscally responsible way.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 21, 2009
News Release: A research team from Northeastern University and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has discovered, serendipitously, that a residue of a process used to build arrays of titania nanotubes-a residue that wasn't even noticed before this-plays an important role in improving the performance...
