News published on Federal Newswire in January 2009

News from January 2009


The US Interior Department published a five page rule on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page proposed rule on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published an eight page rule on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a nine page notice on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Jan. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Economic Recovery: This Nation Asks for Action and Action Now

News Release: Economists tell Steering and Policy Forum that the nation cannot wait for an economic recovery bill.


News Release: Tiny, wormlike organisms called nematodes can be friend or foe to farmers. One such foe, the soybean cyst nematode Heterodera glycines, costs soybean farmers $1 billion annually in crop losses and chemical controls. But now, the crop pests could become their own worst enemies, thanks to biochemical sabotage.


Taxpayer Advocate Echoes Committee’s Call to Ease Burden on Struggling Families

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Taxpayer Advocate today submitted the 2008 Annual Report to Congress, as required by statute. The report describes the most serious problems encountered by taxpayers and makes recommendations for improvement to services for taxpayers and tax administration. The report...


Economic Recovery: This Nation Asks for Action and Action Now

News Release: Economists tell Steering and Policy Forum that the nation cannot wait for an economic recovery bill.



News Release: Mountain Lakes Fishery Management Plan Record of Decision.



Mike Wurm Retires

News Release: Mike Wurm, Volunteer Coordinator at Lowell National Historical Park has retired from government service after 40 years. Twenty-six of those years were in the service of Lowell NHP where he initially was involved in early park exhibit development that was to guide thousands of visitors through Lowell...


News Release: Zion National Park Superintendent Jock Whitworth announced today that the number of visitors permitted to travel through the Spry Canyon canyoneering route will be increased by over 50% per day for the 2009 season. On Jan. 1, the use limit for Spry Canyon increased from 12 people per day to 20 people per day.