News published on Federal Newswire in November 2010

News from November 2010


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, DC - A groundbreaking Department of Energy-developed imaging system originally designed to help create cleaner fossil energy processes is finding successful applications in a wide range of medical, chemical processing, energy, and other industries.


News Release: WEST BRANCH, IOWA- A park ranger at Herbert Hoover National Historic Site issued a citation to two relic hunters on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. The two local area Iowa men were using metal detectors and digging in the park that commemorates the life of the 31st President of the United States. Both men...


News Release: Andersonville National Historic Site would like to invite you to join thousands of Americans to remember and honor our military veterans by participating in the national Wreaths Across America program. Sponsored wreaths will be laid on gravesites in National Cemeteries across the country, including Andersonville National Cemetery, on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010.


News Release: An independent film producer, Greg Frederick Productions, has just finished shooting a film series on the scientific and cultural significance of Oregon Caves National Monument to be aired on the Public Broadcasting Service network.


Kentucky Firm Pays $1,925 To Settle Seed Case

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced that Ferry-Morse Seed Company, a company operating out of Fulton, Ky., has paid $1,925 to settle alleged violations of the Federal Seed Act. The company settled the case in agreement with AMS officials. The company neither admitted nor denied the charges brought against them.


News Release: (OMAHA, NE) Michael D. Pflaum, currently Regional Partnerships Coordinator in the National Park Service (NPS) Midwest Regional Office in Omaha, has been named the Superintendent at Keweenaw National Historical Park (NHP) in Calumet, MI. Pflaum, a 30-year NPS veteran, will report for this new position on Jan. 16, 2011. He succeeds Jim Corless, who retired from Federal Service in October.


News Release: Univision-23 will air a special reality program, ‘Aventura y Diversión En Los Everglades’ (Fun and Adventure in the Everglades), where the Tolón family, lifelong Miami residents who have never visited Everglades National Park, dare to spend a weekend camping in the park. A special screening of this program will be held on Wednesday, November 17 at 5:30 p.m. at the Miami Dade College’s West Campus and the show will air on Univision 23 on Saturday, November 20th at 11 am.


Chairman Kerry: One Third Of U.S. Civilian Assistance Funding For Pakistan Will Be Used For Flood Recovery

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) released a statement following the announcement that the United States will direct one third of Kerry-Lugar-Berman (KLB) funds to help Pakistan recover and rebuild in the aftermath of the flooding that devastated the country earlier this year:


News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Burma freed Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest. The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991, she is known worldwide for her courageous championship of democracy and human rights for the people of Burma. Daw Suu, as she is respectfully known in Burma, along with many other leaders of her National League for Democracy (NLD) have been unjustly confined by the military junta that controls Burma for most of the past 20 years.


News Release: Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, as part of the National Park Service's Artist-in-Residence Program, is seeking professional artists working in photography, sculpture, and painting to apply to participate in the 2011 Residency Program. Selected artists will have the opportunity to spend up to three weeks in an artists’ cabin at Whiskeytown to produce new works inspired by the park’s diverse natural and cultural resources.


News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Washington, D.C. - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today met with leaders of the U.S. Travel Association (USTA) to underscore the Department's continued commitment to partnering with the nation's travel and tourism industry to facilitate the flow of trade and travel while maintaining high security standards to protect the American people.


News Release: WASHINGTON – The United States has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop Aurelia Sanderson Johnson of Montgomery, Ala., from preparing tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today. In the civil injunction suit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, the United States ...