News from September 2009
By Interior Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: Come celebrate National Public Lands Day and help Denali National Park and Preserve by volunteering for a one-day project on Saturday, September 26. The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking volunteers to join one of the park’s trail crew leaders in removing light vegetation from trails in the park’s entrance area.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: GAITHERSBURG, Md.-Planned and potential expansions and new facilities across campus, the addition of 400-500 kilowatts in power from solar panels, and increasing already heavy employee use of alternative transportation to a daily rate of 40 percent are among the highlights of an updated Master Plan for...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 14, 2009
News Release: 202-586-4940.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 13, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-Me., Sunday said the latest trend in cybercrime is directed at small to medium sized companies that have been robbed of both data and dollars.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 13, 2009
News Release: SEARCHLIGHT, Nev. - The National Park Service with the assistance of divers from Las Vegas Metro Police have recovered the body of Derek Au, 45, of California who drowned this morning in Lake Mohave.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 13, 2009
News Release: Dear Secretary Leavitt: The Committee on Finance has exclusive jurisdiction over the Medicare program in theSenate. Accordingly, we have the responsibility that the more than 40 million Americanswho receive health care under the program receive the best care available. We write today to inquire about...
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 13, 2009
News Release: Dear Secretary Leavitt: As you know, reauthorization of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) continuesto be a priority for Congress. As we work to finalize legislation to send to the President, wecontinue to be interested in how the decade-old program is working. Your Department has...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2009
News Release: "UPON THIS SACRED GROUND, COURAGE REMEMBERED".
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2009
News Release: Stalactites, stalagmites and… lint?? It’s true! Approximately 50,000 visitors to the cave a year leave behind tiny bits of clothing fiber, hair and trash. Over time, lint builds up and can disturb the cave ecosystem.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 11, 2009
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 “On the eighth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, our nation pauses to remember a day of sorrow and tragedy, but also a day of heroism and unity. Eight years later, threats to the United States and our allies ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON – An international computer hacker pleaded guilty today to multiple charges relating to hacking activity and credit card fraud, announced Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Lanny A. Breuer, Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts Michael Loucks, U.S. Attorney ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 11, 2009
News Release: WASHINGTON — A Newark grand jury indicted three individuals for their participation in fraud and kickback conspiracies related to contracts at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-designated Superfund site, Federal Creosote, located in Manville, N.J., the Department of Justice announced today. ...
By Commerce News Now | Sep 11, 2009
News Release: President Barack Obama today announced his decision to grant safeguard remedies to the U.S. tire industry: “Today’s decision goes a long way to addressing the injury caused to U.S. tire producers from the surge in Chinese tire imports that caused disruption in the U.S. tire market,” U.S. Commerce Secretary ...
By Commerce News Now | Sep 11, 2009
News Release: President Barack Obama today announced his intent to nominate attorney Eric Hirschhorn to be the Under Secretary of the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). Hirschhorn is currently a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Winston & Strawn LLP.
By Labor Gazette | Sep 11, 2009
News Release: Washington – The Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans (known as the ERISA Advisory Council) will convene by teleconference September 29 to discuss reports and recommendations on topics to be submitted to the secretary of labor.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 11, 2009
The US Interior Department published a four page rule on Sept. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 11, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 11, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Sept. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 11, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Sep 11, 2009
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Sept. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
