News from August 2010
By DOE Gazette | Aug 20, 2010
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Aug. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 20, 2010
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 20, 2010
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 20, 2010
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Aug. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 20, 2010
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Aug. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Aug 20, 2010
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By State Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: Washington, DC - Following a meeting on Friday in Kabul with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John F. Kerry (D-MA), President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan pledged to allow two Afghan anti-corruption units to operate independently and free of political influence.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: Three of the park’s 239 developed visitor use camping and houseboat sites, near bald eagle nest sites occupied by breeding pairs, were temporarily closed to campers and other human activities in early May. After the young leave the nest, which usually occurs by the middle of August, these temporarily...

By State Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: Washington, DC -Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) issued the following statement after today’s announcement that Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas intend to resume direct talks in September:

By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) related to flow changes which are necessary for proposed repairs to the Deadwood Dam access bridge, as well as bull trout research immediately below the dam, which is located on the Deadwood River in Valley County, Idaho.

By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: Washington, DC - Officials from the Department of Energy, the state of Illinois, Ameren, Babcock & Wilcox, American Air Liquide and the FutureGen Alliance discussed the next steps for the FutureGen 2.0 carbon capture and storage project in Illinois. The project remains on track for obligation before...
By USDA Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: A comprehensive study of pollutants in a major Chesapeake Bay tributary revealed troublesome levels of nitrogen and copper that could flow into the Bay, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists and their cooperators.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: Stonewall, Texas-Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park will celebrate the 102nd anniversary of President Johnson’s birth on Friday, August 27. This free celebration begins at 10:00 a.m. with the laying of a wreath on his gravesite in the Johnson family cemetery on the LBJ Ranch. The wreath will...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: It seems like she just arrived here in Alaska, and it’s already time for us to say farewell.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 20, 2010
News Release: A total of $21,000 of federal funds will be distributed to three local departments, says Chickasaw National Recreation Area Superintendent Bruce Noble.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 19, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today award selections for approximately 120 organizations across the country that will receive nearly $120 million to drive innovation under the Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program. These investments will enable successful...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and government, community, public health and law enforcement partners today announced a nationwide prescription drug "Take-Back" initiative that seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft. DEA will be collecting potentially dangerous expired, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued today revised Horizontal Merger Guidelines that outline how the federal antitrust agencies evaluate the likely competitive impact of mergers and whether those mergers comply with U.S. antitrust law. These changes mark the first major revision of the merger guidelines in 18 years, and will give businesses a better understanding of how the agencies evaluate proposed mergers.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2010
News Release: LOS ANGELES – Charles Yi and John Bostick were arrested Wednesday for violations of the Clean Air Act’s asbestos work practice standards committed during the renovation of a 204-unit apartment building in Winnetka, Calif., in January through February of 2006, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 19, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON A former U.S. Army Sergeant pleaded guilty today to bribery in connection with a fuel theft scheme to solicit more than $400,000 in bribes from a government contractor in Afghanistan, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Neil H. MacBride of the Eastern District of Virginia.