News published on Federal Newswire in August 2010

News from August 2010


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a five page proposed rule on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page proposed rule on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page proposed rule on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a five page proposed rule on Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The National Park Service cordially invites everyone to be our guest at Colorado National Monument on Saturday, August 14 and 15.



News Release: Rep. John Kline (R-MN), the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee’s Senior Republican member, issued the following statement today after the Department of Labor announced a loss of 131,000 jobs in July...


News Release: A beneficial yeast that tolerates fungicide may offer a "one-two punch" against Fusarium graminearum, the fungal culprit behind Fusarium head blight ("scab").


Bear Advisory From The Mouth Of Tidal Inlet To Gloomy Knob

News Release: This notice is to inform campers of recent bear activity at the Vivid Lake outflow creek between the mouth of Tidal Inlet and Gloomy Knob. On July 31, three kayakers camping near this creek encountered a single subadult brown bear who investigated their property and caused damage to gear stored in their...


Grassley Questions Lack of Oversight of Social Security Administrative Leave

News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley is questioning why several Social Security Administration employees have accumulated thousands of hours of paid administrative leave, with little to no oversight from their managers. The leave totals were documented in an agency inspector general report.


Small BusinessTax Credit for Health Insurance is Lacking

News Release: Steven Yeater of Wilton, Iowa - the co-owner of a products finishing business - wrote me a letter telling me that the tax credit is...


Wind Cave Offers Free Tours on August 14 and 15 to View New Cave Lighting System

News Release: WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, S.D. - All tours of Wind Cave will be free the weekend of August 14 and 15 to allow local residents and visitors the opportunity to view the recently completed cave lighting project.


News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - Rep. Darrell Issa, the Ranking Member of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, released the following statement today regarding the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics issued its unemployment report for the month of July showing the loss of 131,000 jobs while unemployment remained unchanged at 9.5%:


News Release: In the letter, Co-Chairs White and Spangler emphasized the critical role the Task Force played in creating the Flight 93 National Memorial. They noted that that it is due to the “dedication and commitment" of Task Force members that the first phase of memorial is under construction and a second phase is under design.


National Park Service Waives Entrance Fee August 14/15

News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Glacier National Park officials announced that the park will waive entrance fees on August 14 and 15 along with all National Park Service sites to encourage all Americans to visit our national parks.