News published on Federal Newswire in May 2009

News from May 2009


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a nine page rule on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page rule on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a four page proposed rule on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page proposed rule on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Immunomagnetic Beads Can Attract Plague Bacteria

News Release: Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have used antibody-coated immunomagnetic beads (IMBs) to detect Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that causes bubonic plague.


News Release: On Saturday, May 30, 2009, the National Park Service (NPS) will host a ceremony to celebrate the relighting of the South Manitou Island Lighthouse. History will be made when the great-grandson of lighthouse keeper Aaron Sheridan, who first lit the lamp in the present tower in 1872, flips the switch of the new solar-powered light. Festivities for the public will take place on the beach at the Maritime Museum in Glen Haven starting at 9:00 p.m.


Special Weekend Programs at Fort Necessity

News Release: -Geology and the French and Indian War.


National Park Service Seeking Comments on Mule Operations and Stock Use in Grand Canyon National Park

News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - The National Park Service (NPS) is now accepting comments on mule operations and stock use in Grand Canyon National Park as the agency begins to develop an environmental assessment (EA). The presence and use of mules in and around the canyon is a long-standing tradition and one...


News Release: Piping plovers arrived on Fire Island by mid-March, and mating and nesting activity began soon thereafter. Each year Fire Island National Seashore initiates standard protection measures for these small birds and for other threatened and endangered species. This year, Fire Island residents and visitors may see more symbolic fencing and closed areas installed to protect suitable plover habitat.


Memorial Holiday Weekend Update for Glacier National Park

News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - This Memorial Day weekend, additional roads and visitor services continue to open at Glacier providing increased access and services throughout the park.


Sun Stand Still

News Release: Bert Leno's Acoma Native Cultural Dancers will present traditional social dances on Saturday, June 20th at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm in the plaza of Pueblo Bonito. Pueblo Bonito is located 4 1/2 miles from the visitor center on the Canyon Loop Drive. Photography (non-commercial) is permitted.