News from May 2010
By DOJ Gazette | May 14, 2010
The US Justice Department published a five page notice on May 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on May 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | May 14, 2010
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: Developing a chemical attractant to monitor and manage the potato psyllid is the goal of a new cooperative agreement signed in March between the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and the University of California (UC) at Riverside.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: Lowell’s ‘Other’River: Rediscovering the Concord. Walking Tour, Saturday, May 22. A lush garden cemetery. A dam built for the Middlesex Manufacturing Company. A gothic Catholic church. A lone smokestack. These are among the many relics of the past visible along the Concord River as it flows through Lowell.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: Photos may be submitted for the Lassen Volcanic Annual Park Pass photo contest beginning May 1, ending Sept. 10, 2010. “One visitor will have the opportunity to share their Lassen Volcanic National Park experience, captured on camera, with thousands of other park visitors", stated Superintendent...
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Local youth from the Boys & Girls Club of Michigan City are competing in the National Park Foundation’s First Bloom garden design contest. First Bloom gives 4th- 6th grade youth around the country firsthand experience in national parks. Park rangers at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore...
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: Harkers Island, NC -- Superintendent Russel J. Wilson announced that Cape Lookout National Seashore’s first wild horse tour of the 2010 season will be Wednesday, June 16. Horse Sense and Survival trips are walking tours following the wild Banker horses of Shackleford Banks.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: The Department of Interior has awarded Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore a Unit Award for Excellence of Service presented to the employees, volunteers and partners for their efforts for the National Park Service/National Geographic Society Bioblitz May 15-16, 2009.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: Rocky Mountain National Park will conduct two public meetings on the Grand Ditch Breach Restoration Project the first week of June, 2010. The first meeting will be held in Grand Lake at the Grand Arts Center, 913 Park Avenue on Tuesday, June 1, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The second meeting will be held in Fort Collins at the Harmony Library, 4616 South Shields Street on Thursday, June 3, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation announces the availability of the funding opportunity announcement for the Rural Water Supply Program to assess their potable water supply needs and identify options to address those needs. The grant announcement is available on www.grants.gov using funding opportunity number R10SF80458.
By Commerce Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON - Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is working to educate fellow members of Congress and the public about the needs of youth in foster care, with a special focus on the 29,000 young people who “age out" of foster care each year without permanent families. May is National Foster Care Month.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: In accordance with 36 CFR 13.1160(b), Superintendent Cherry Payne has proposed that the 2011cruise ship day use quota for Glacier Bay remain unchanged from the 2010 season. Currently, the quota for the June, July, and August summer season is set at 153 use days and the quota for the May and September shoulder season is set at 92 use days.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: The scheduled closure of the Veterans Lake area of Chickasaw National Recreation Area’s Platt Historic District has been postponed until July 7th. The closure of the area, originally planned for the beginning of June, will allow for two major construction projects to occur. The expected duration of the closure is up to nine months. Design modifications to both projects have led to the decision to delay.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: Rome, NY: To celebrate Fort Stanwix National Monument’s 75th birthday the park will host a special Father and Son Encampment on June 12 and 13, 2010. This is one of a series of special events throughout the year.
By Commerce Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) released the following statement today regarding President Obama’s comments regarding the Department of Minerals and Management Service (MMS):
By US DOT Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sens. Barbara Boxer, (D-CA), and Lisa Murkowski, (R-AK), today introduced a bipartisan bill (S. 3372) that would extend the current moratorium on a permit requirement for commercial and charter fishing vessels and other commercial vessels under 79 feet long. The legislation would provide these commercial vessels a three-year moratorium extension from permits for discharges under the Clean Water Act.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2010
News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation honored the recipients of the 2009 George and Helen Hartzog Awards for Outstanding Volunteer Service at a ceremony yesterday in Washington, DC. National Park Service Deputy Director Mickey Fearn congratulated the recipients...
