News from July 2009
By State News Post | Jul 20, 2009
The US State Department published a two page rule on July 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Jul 20, 2009
The US Justice Department published a three page rule on July 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 20, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on July 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 20, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on July 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 20, 2009
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on July 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 20, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on July 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 20, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jul 20, 2009
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on July 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: The National Park Service Outer Banks Group earlier honored three of its outstanding volunteers. Steve Jones, Joe Hardman, and Jerry Raveling have each contributed over 5,000 hours to the Wright Brothers National Memorial, thus earning the Outer Banks Group Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Award.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: Rocky Mountain National Park dispatch was notified at 10:30 a.m. by cell phone of CPR in progress below the summit of Longs Peak. A 62 year old man from Durango, Colorado, was roughly 110 yards from the summit of Longs Peak (14,259 feet) in the “Homestretch" area, when he had a cardiac emergency. Bystanders on scene performed CPR for approximately 30 minutes. It is unclear whether he had summited and was descending. He was hiking with a family member.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: The National Park Service Outer Banks Group earlier honored three of its outstanding volunteers. Steve Jones, Joe Hardman, and Jerry Raveling have each contributed over 5,000 hours to the Wright Brothers National Memorial, thus earning the Outer Banks Group Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Award.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Officials at Glacier National Park welcome Tim Ryan and Dr. David Hsiung for this summer’s Artist-in-Residence Program. These artists were selected to work with Laura Law, the park’s education specialist, to create artwork and other educational materials suitable for educational use with elementary school student programs.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONISI) was signed Thursday, July 16, by Michael D. Snyder, Regional Director for Intermountain Region of the National Park Service for the implementation of the Exotic Plant Management Plan for Grand Canyon.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. -- The investigation into the reported abduction of a woman from the Mohave Apartments housing area of Grand Canyon National Park came to an end this weekend when special agents with the Investigative Services Branch interviewed several local residents who admitted they were the cause of the report.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: The National Park Service Outer Banks Group earlier honored three of its outstanding volunteers. Steve Jones, Joe Hardman, and Jerry Raveling have each contributed over 5,000 hours to the Wright Brothers National Memorial, thus earning the Outer Banks Group Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Award.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: Superintendent Mike Murray announced today the reopening of two off-road vehicle (ORV) ramps on Hatteras Island. Ramp 27, located approximately 4.5 miles south of Salvo, and Ramp 45 near Buxton are open effective immediately.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: During the July 29 and 30 Spiny Lobster Sport Season, a unified team of National Park Service Rangers, working in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies, will be out on the water in both marked and unmarked vessels, including nighttime hours, to ensure both public safety and legal lobster harvest.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., July 20, 2009 - Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Doc Hastings (WA-04) and National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Subcommittee Ranking Member Rob Bishop (UT-01) criticized the Department of the Interior’s announcement that the Administration will block new uranium mining for two years on one million acres of land in Arizona.

By DOE Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: Washington, DC - Southern Company and the Southeast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (SECARB), one of seven members of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships program, have announced plans to store carbon dioxide (CO2) captured from an existing coal-fired power plant. The project represents a major step toward demonstrating the viability of integrating carbon capture and storage to mitigate climate change.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 20, 2009
News Release: Park Road Reopens as Fire Crews Make Good Progress on the Bridge Fire.