News from June 2009
By DOE Gazette | Jun 22, 2009
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Jun 22, 2009
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Jun 22, 2009
The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on June 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON - “Mom, Dad, I’m bored!" So goes the dreaded refrain of a kid with a case of the summer squirmies. No worries - national parks can shake.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: Join author Steve Lehto as he describes the life and times of a near-mythic figure in Michigan's history, the geologist Douglass Houghton. As Lehto recounts in his latest publication, Michigan's Columbus: the Life of Douglass Houghton, Houghton is a particularly important figure in the Keweenaw's history:...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: A new rice batter product developed and patented by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is now being marketed by a Maryland company under an exclusive license from ARS. The batter absorbs up to 50 percent less cooking oil than traditional batters.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: The National Park Service at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area will host four artists from New York this summer as part of its Artist-in-Residence Program. Stephanie Schmidt, a landscape photographer from New York City, will visit Whiskeytown in early July. Raymond Ghirardo and Megan Roberts of Ithaca...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: (Keystone, SD) A special ceremony honoring three Navajo Code Talkers will take place during Mount Rushmore National Memorial’s annual Independence Day Celebration on July 3. Superintendent Gerard Baker will be joined by the Wild Horse Butte Tokala Color Guard and the Ellsworth Air Force Base Honor Guard in a flag folding ceremony and a presentation of American flags to Arthur J. Hubbard, Sr., Joe Morris and George B. Willie, Sr.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: (Munising, MICH.) Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore invites the public to attend a celebration of the establishment of the newly-designated Beaver Basin Wilderness.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: New York, NY - Most people would rather be shot than give a speech to an audience full of strangers. Theodore Roosevelt managed to do both in a single day.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, today released the following statement praising the signing of H.R. 1256, legislation to empower the FDA to regulate tobacco products...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Earlier today, President Obama joined key lawmakers and health care stakeholders in announcing an agreement to help reduce out-of-pocket prescription drug costs for seniors and people with disabilities enrolled in Medicare. Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) and Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Pete Stark (D-CA) issued the following statements in response...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: Please view the attached Printer-Friendly version to view the following Questions and Answers...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: Monsoon rains started two months early at Big Bend this year. Floods typically do not affect the paved roads, with the exception of the road from Castolon to Santa Elena Canyon. This road will close when flash floods deposit debris and standing water on the roadway. The dirt roads in the park suffer periodic washouts, making them passable only to four-wheel drive vehicles or even totally closed until repairs can be made.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: It is that time of the year when children look forward to the end of the school year. Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River wants to keep the love of learning and reading alive and well during the summer months. To that end the programs “River Readings" and “Backyard Biology" will again be offered...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: With the early arrival of significant monsoon rain, the charcoal ban has been lifted in the Chisos Basin campground. Fire danger is currently Moderate to High.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: Phase I of Overlook Pavilion Work Nears Completion.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By Interior Newswire | Jun 22, 2009
News Release: On May 26, 2009, Yosemite National Park Ranger Dan Abbe was flagged down by park visitors on his way to work in Yosemite Valley. Abbe was traveling on the Wawona Road and entered the pullout about 2.5 miles south of the Wawona Tunnel. He was informed that there was a vehicle over the side of the road and it was on fire.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 21, 2009
News Release: Join a geologist for an adventure to Cave of the Winds, Garden of the Gods, and Red Rock Open Space on Saturday, June 27 from 9am - 5pm. Discover an amazing underground world and learn the story of Colorado’s mysterious disappearing mountain range. Sponsored by the Friends of Florissant. Fee is $50. Teacher credit available. Registration required. Call 719-748-3253.
