News from August 2011
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: Mark your calendars! Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, is National Public Lands Day! What could that mean for you? Free entrance into Big Bend National Park, a chance to join with others to support public lands, and have a fun-filled weekend!.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: Washington, DC - A new training center developed to teach personnel how to operate clean integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants is now up and running with help from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MA: What do the following men have in common - Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Prince, and John Mayer? What do the following women share - Madonna, Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Mariah Carey, and Whitney Houston? How are the following groups similar - Coldplay, U2, Pearl Jam, Guns n' Roses, and Aerosmith?
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: Copper Center, Alaska-Wrangell St. Elias National Park and Preserve has scheduled a volunteer trail improvement event in the Slana area. The event is scheduled for the weekend of Aug. 26, 27, and 28th. The project kicks-off with a barbeque on the 26th at 6:00pm at the Slana Community Corporation building followed by a classroom session on sustainable trails, presented by Kevin Meyer, National Park Service Regional Trails Specialist.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: Native American Flutist to offer Special Presentation at Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: Fire Management staff at Denali National Park and Preserve will burn piles of debris consisting of trees and brush in the vicinity of the new Birch Creek Cabin beginning Monday, Aug. 22, continuing through Thursday, Aug. 25, conditions permitting.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: Annual Star Party Explores the Night Sky at Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. -- The public is invited to join in the celebration of the 95th birthday of the National Park Service (NPS) on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 at Grand Canyon National Park where special programs will highlight the National Park Service's mission and history.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists working with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign found that future levels of ground-level ozone could reduce soybean yields by an average 23 percent.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: Washington Post Editorial Board Opinion: Overreach on oversight
By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2011
News Release: (Keystone, SD) Former South Dakota Senator George McGovern will be signing copies of his latest book at Mount Rushmore National Memorial on Wednesday, August 24.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 21, 2011
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management in Colorado just released an environmental assessment for public comment regarding proposed leases for its quarterly oil and gas lease sale on February 9, 2012.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 21, 2011
News Release: Kenai Fjords National Park reports that there may be an injured bear in the Exit Glacier area. On the evening of Aug. 17, a bear was shot along the Harding Icefield Trail by a visitor who reported that they felt the bear posed a danger. An investigation is ongoing.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 20, 2011
News Release: Yesterday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced the Department will review all 300,000 deportation cases pending in immigration courts to prioritize the deportation of criminal aliens over those who pose no threat to the public. House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) issued the following statement in response to this announcement...
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 19, 2011
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 "Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will travel to Alabama, Arkansas and Georgia on Aug. 22-23. On Monday, Aug. 22, Secretary Napolitano will join Congressman Mike Rogers to tour Auburn University's Canine Detection ...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2011
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Aug 19, 2011
The US Commerce Department published a six page proposed rule on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 19, 2011
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 19, 2011
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Aug 19, 2011
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on Aug. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
