News from January 2011
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jan 10, 2011
The US Transportation Department published a nine page rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: While a study found that a high proportion of nursing facility residents had low concentrations of zinc in their blood, it also showed that those with normal blood zinc concentrations were about 50 percent less likely to develop pneumonia than those with low concentrations. That's among the nutrition...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: Fire managers at Rocky Mountain National Park plan to take advantage of winter weather conditions to burn piles of slash from several forest thinning and hazard tree mitigation projects. Exclusion of fire for the past century has resulted in unnatural forest conditions in some areas, with significant...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: Patchogue, New York- The National Park Service (NPS) announced today that a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) that coincides with plans to replace a Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA) well on federal land within Fire Island National Seashore is now available for a 15-day period of public review...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: CHRISTIANSTED, ST. CROIX, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - A 33-year-old citizen of the Dominican Republic who resides in Caguas, Puerto Rico, was arrested by Drug Enforcement (DEA), U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) and Homeland Security (HSI) special agents on Sunday in Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: Congratulations to the "Art Exhibit of the Century" Winners.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: Glimpses of the Past Jan. 20, 2011.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: MIAMI, FL. - Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division, Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Anthony V. Mangione, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE), Homeland Security (HSI), Miami Field Office, announce the indictment of Franklin William McField-Bent, a/k/a “Buda,"53, a Nicaraguan national, and five members of his drug and weapons smuggling organizations.
By DOE Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ROBERT DILLON (202) 224-6977
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that all 394 national parks will have free admission during Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend, January 15-17. Salazar noted that most Americans live within a few hours of a park, making them places for easy and affordable vacations any...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: Grand Canyon, AZ. - On Monday, Jan. 10, at approximately 11:40 a.m., the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report from a private river trip of CPR in progress.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The historic Lake Mead Overlook will be closed Monday morning as crews assess the area in preparation of an upgrade and restoration project set to begin in fall. The overlook is located off of Nevada state route 172 (Old U.S. Hwy 93) between U.S. 93 and Hoover Dam.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: Wind Cave National Park, S.D. - A crew at Wind Cave National Park will be burning approximately 1,000 slash piles this week in an attempt to reduce excess fuel. The majority of the piles were constructed during the summer of 2009 west of Highway 87 in the vicinity of the Pig Tail Bridge.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee that has jurisdiction over taxes, Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, issued the following statement today on the President’s forthcoming speech on the debt, entitlements and taxes...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 10, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON - On time and under budget, the independent commission to investigate the Gulf of Mexico oil spill delivered its final report today on the disaster, and made recommendations to enhance oversight and reform the operations of the offshore oil extraction industry.
