News published on Federal Newswire in February 2011

News from February 2011


The US State Department published a one page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a six page rule on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a seven page rule on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page rule on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a three page rule on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a seven page rule on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published an eight page rule on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Feb. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Death Valley National Park will host a Star Party on Saturday, March 5, 2011. The event will begin at 7pm at the Harmony Borax Works, about one mile north of Furnace Creek on Highway 190. National Park Rangers will conduct dark sky program presentations as part of the Dark Night Sky series.


News Release: WEST GLACIER, MONT. - Reconstruction of Glacier National Park headquarters ventilation system is now complete and park officials today announced that employees have returned to their respective offices and functions. Park headquarters is now open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except...


Baucus Announces New Finance Committee Tax Staff Members

News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today announced that Dave Hughes and Jeff VanderWolk will join the Democratic staff of the Senate Finance Committee. Hughes will serve as a Tax Advisor to the Committee and VanderWolk will serve as a Tax Counsel.


Federal Grand Jury Indicts Man For Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine In Fairbanks

News Release: TACOMA, WASH - Billy Miranda Flores, 41, of Puyallup and Danny Lee Sherwood, 26, of Federal Way, were convicted today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma of a drug distribution conspiracy operated out of two smoke shops on Tribal Trust Land. Flores was convicted of conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, distribution...


Eagle Release

News Release: Eagles to Be Released in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.


OGR Subcommittee Hearing Advisory: “Pushing the Envelope: The Looming Crisis at USPS”

News Release: THE HONORABLE DENNIS ROSS, CHAIRMAN. Pushing the Envelope: The Looming Crisis at USPS. Date: Wednesday March 2nd, 2011. Start Time: 1:30 p.m. Location: 2154 Rayburn House Office Building. Title: Pushing the Envelope: The Looming Crisis at USPS. Description: The hearing will examine the fiscal situation...


News Release: The staff at Stones River National Battlefield plans to burn a number of areas totaling about 100 acres before the end of March, 2011. These prescribed burns are a part of the park's Fire Management Plan, which was developed with public and professional participation in 2003 and updated in 2009. The areas to be burned include Redoubt Brannan on West College Street, and a number of sites along Thompson Lane on the main battlefield at 3501 Old Nashville Highway.


Baucus Commits to Pushing Colombia FTA, Expanding Trade with Colombia

News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) spoke in Bogota today about the urgent need for the United States to approve the pending U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) this year. In a speech delivered before the Colombian American Chamber of Commerce, the National Business...


Cummings Launches Major Investigation of Mortgage Servicer Abuses

News Release: (Washington, DC) - Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (MD-07), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, today launched a wide-ranging investigation into increasingly widespread allegations of foreclosure fraud and abuse, seeking documents, audits, and investigations to provide the Committee with a more comprehensive understanding of these allegations and the national foreclosure picture. The requests include...