News from February 2009
By DOT News Wire | Feb 2, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 2, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 2, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Feb 2, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: This week Point Reyes National Seashore completed site improvements at the Limantour Beach area of the park. Site improvements were performed to enhance the access and visitor restroom area. The park receives 2.3 million visitors annually and Limantour Beach receives close to 200,000 visitors each year.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: The National Park Service is searching for nine new Volunteer Information Specialists who will work in the Visitor Center at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Many people who visit Whiskeytown know little about the park and its resources and they often miss opportunities for enjoying the park. Our...
By State Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-Mass.) released the following statement following President Obama's reversal of the Global Gag Rule:
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: 2009 Lyceum Series - Celebrate our Natural World: Artists Who Are Inspired by the Environment.
By State Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D - Mass.) and Ranking Committee Minority Member, Senator Richard Lugar, issued the following statement today expressing concern about the deteriorating security situation in Sri Lanka:
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, today provided the opening testimony at the first hearing held by the congressionally-mandated Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan (CWC). During her testimony, Senator Collins...
By USDA Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: Helping the peanut industry grade peanuts faster and more accurately could be possible using technology developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists at the National Peanut Research Laboratory (NPRL) in Dawson, Ga.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: Results of an elk survey conducted in January show the number of elk in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park to be just under 900 animals.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) issued a short statement this morning regarding the nomination of Senator Tom Daschle to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - Grand Canyon National Park will be celebrating its 90th Anniversary Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. along with a celebratory opening of the Verkamp’s Visitor Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The event is open to the public and will take place at the Verkamp’s Visitor...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 2, 2009
News Release: The United States is facing its deepest economic crisis since the Great Depression, one that calls for swift, bold action. The goals of this legislation are the same as they have been from day one: to strengthen the economy now and invest in our country’s future.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 1, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) called the report released today by SIGTARP Neil Barofsky should serve as a call to action for the Obama Administration and the Democratically-controlled House and Senate to acknowledge the role that government intervention has played in contributing to and prolonging the economic crisis.
