News from August 2009
By DOE Gazette | Aug 28, 2009
The US Energy Department published a six page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 28, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a five page proposed rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 28, 2009
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 28, 2009
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 28, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 28, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 28, 2009
The US Energy Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, the Friends of Whiskeytown, Shasta Roots and Shoots, and Forever Resorts will combine their efforts and collaborate with local businesses and supporters to help clean up litter in the park on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009. This event is part of National Coastal Cleanup...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: Superintendent Jock Whitworth has announced that Angels Landing Trail in Zion National Park will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, September 1 from 6 AM to Noon. The closure will be from the Grotto Trailhead in Zion Canyon to the area just west of Scout Lookout. This portion of the trail is also the...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: Using vaccination to induce a robust immune response has been an effective strategy for managing infectious diseases in humans and animals for more than a century. Now, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and colleagues have found that a concurrent parasite infection significantly compromises the effectiveness of a commonly administered vaccine in swine.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: The Big Meadow Fire in Yosemite National Park grew to 2,244 acres today, increasing from 2,200 acres yesterday. The Big Meadow Fire was set by Yosemite National Park Fire Crews on Aug. 26, 2009 as a prescribed burn and shortly thereafter, the fire grew out of the prescription lines.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: The National Weather Service has issued a tropical storm watch that includes all of Cape Hatteras National Seashore from Ocracoke Island to town of Nags Head, NC. In preparation for potential impacts to the beaches of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the National Park Service anticipates strong surf...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: Overview: Twelve fires ranging in size from a single tree to 400 acres have been burning in the North Cascades National Park Complex since late June. All twelve fires were started by lightning. The total acreage for all fires combined is 696 acres. Five of these fires are being managed with suppression tactics to protect the public, and infrastructure in the area. The other seven fires are being managed for resource benefits.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: Harkers Island, North Carolina -- Superintendent Russel J. Wilson is pleased to announce that the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum will hold a Juried Art Exhibition from Oct. 10, 2009 until Nov. 1, 2009, in association with 150th Anniversary of the 1859 Cape Lookout Lighthouse. The exhibition will be held at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center which is open Monday through Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM and on Sunday from 2 PM to 5 PM.

By Homeland Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: Dear Administrator Fugate: August 29th marks the fourth anniversary of the landfall of Hurricane Katrina. It was one of the largest natural disasters in our nation’s history, a catastrophe causing devastating damage, lost lives, damaged property, displaced citizens, and disruption to our economy. This...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: Strong surf conditions, high tides and rip currents are expected along the beaches of CapeHatterasNational Seashore over the next several days as Tropical Storm Dannycontinues a northern path in the Atlantic Ocean. Portions of the beaches will experience heavy surf conditions and areas may be impassable...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 28, 2009
News Release: The Cascade River Road in North Cascades National Park will close to vehicular traffic at Hard Creek Bridge (MP 12.7) beginning on Sept. 1, 2009. The road will be open September 5-7 during the holiday weekend. The road will be closed again on September 8 through project completion in mid-October. Any cars left up-valley of the construction will not be able to exit Cascade River Road until the project is complete.
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 27, 2009
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 CBP Border Search of Electronic Devices Containing Information (PDF, 10 pages - 4.87 MB) ICE Border Searches of Electronic Media (PDF, 10 pages - 453 KB) Privacy Impact Assessment: Border Searches of Electronic Information (PDF, ...