News from December 2010
By DOJ Gazette | Dec 15, 2010
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Dec 15, 2010
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Dec 15, 2010
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Dec 15, 2010
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Dec 15, 2010
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | Dec 15, 2010
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Dec. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: Washington, DC - Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, welcomed the administration’s release of a comprehensive reform agenda for the State Department and USAID, known as the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review, or QDDR.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) today was selected by the House Democratic Caucus to serve as the Ranking Member on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for the 112th Congress, beginning in January. Rahall, currently Vice Chairman, has been a Member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for 34 years - his entire tenure in Congress.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: A major weather pattern is expected to take place in the eastern Pacific starting this week. A series of Pacific storms are expected to come into the region with the potential for an extended period of significant rainfall and strong winds. Park visitors should be advised that the combination of heavy rainfall and strong winds may cause falling of trees along roads and trails within the Point Reyes National Seashore which could lead to temporary closures.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
Release: Washington, DC, Dec. 15, 2010 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the award of a demonstration grant to Oregon to test new ways to provide nutrition assistance and access to healthy foods to low-income children during the summer. The grant is part of the Obama Administration's efforts...
By USDA Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: On a chilly winter night, quick and easy-to-prepare broiled catfish or tilapia fillets-seasoned with ginger and garlic-might make a tasty and satisfying choice for your evening meal. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) food microbiologist Kathleen Rajkowski works with these popular fillets in studies designed to prevent certain pathogenic microbes from contaminating them.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: [Salem, Mass] The National Park Service Visitor Center, located on 2 New Liberty Street in Salem, Mass., will be closed from January 1 through Jan. 16, 2011 for carpet replacement and routine maintenance.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) will be initiating an Environmental Assessment (EA) to consider alternatives and environmental impacts related to a proposed trail project that includes sections within the boundary of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. The trail project is sponsored by the...
By State Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, following a press conference to discuss the New Strategic Arms Reduction (New START), Senators John Kerry, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, Carl Levin, Chairman of the Armed Services Committee, and Dianne Feinstein, Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, released the following statements urging their colleagues to set aside partisan politics and procedural delays to address a treaty that will help keep Americans and the world safer:
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: “Preventing a tax increase is the best thing we can do for the economy right now. It’s common sense that you don’t raise taxes in a recession, including on employers in small business where 70 percent of new jobs are created.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: The National Prisoner of War Museum located at Andersonville National Historic Site will be closed the morning of Monday, Dec. 20, 2010 to allow for maintenance work. The length of the closure is anticipated to be approximately four hours. Park Superintendent Brad Bennett remarked, "We apologize...
By State Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: Washington, D.C.-Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) today released the following statement on the start of debate on the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START):
By Interior Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) was signed December 9, 2010, by John Wessels, Regional Director for Intermountain Region of the National Park Service paving the way for a new Science and Resource Management Facility at Grand Canyon National Park.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 6517, the Omnibus Trade Act of 2010, as amended, by voice vote. The legislation, introduced by Ways and Means Committee Chairman Sander M. Levin (D-MI) on Dec. 13, 2010, promotes the competitiveness of American manufacturing and extends important expiring trade provisions.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 15, 2010
News Release: The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced a total of more than $22 million in funding for nine research projects targeting innovative manufacturing technologies in fields ranging from biopharmaceuticals and electronics to renewable energy sources...
