News from March 2011
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: On March 21, 2011, a small but important ceremony took place at Oregon Caves National Monument. Larry Grant of Hillsboro, Oregon, returned a stalagmite to Superintendent Vicki Snitzler.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 21, 2011 - While gasoline prices in the U.S. continue to near the $4 mark, President Obama has finally embraced increased offshore oil production. Too bad it’s in Brazil and not in the United States.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC Sr. Talent Producer
By DOE Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), will hold a field hearing in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. to discuss the impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s greenhouse gas and Clean Air Act regulations on Texas’ economy, energy prices, and jobs.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), will hold a field hearing in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. to discuss the impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s greenhouse gas and Clean Air Act regulations on Texas’ economy, energy prices, and jobs.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced that Ragan & Massey Inc., a seed company operating out of Ponchatoula, La., has paid $1,400 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.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: The President still doesn’t get it. In the wake of political unrest in the Middle East and $100/barrel oil, the President has embraced Brazil’s ability to develop its own resources - yet he fails to do the same in North America.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today released the following statement regarding AT&T’s announcement of its plans to acquire T-Mobile USA...
By DOE Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today released the following statement regarding AT&T’s announcement of its plans to acquire T-Mobile USA...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY), will hold a field hearing in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. to discuss the impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s greenhouse gas and Clean Air Act regulations on Texas’ economy, energy prices, and jobs.
By EPA Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: The President still doesn’t get it. In the wake of political unrest in the Middle East and $100/barrel oil, the President has embraced Brazil’s ability to develop its own resources - yet he fails to do the same in North America.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC Sr. Talent Producer
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation has released a Draft Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact on development of final phases of the Plum Basin Project, through partial funding to Tulare Irrigation District from a 2010 WaterSMART Grant. The Plum Basin Project involves converting a total...
By EPA Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) today released the following statement regarding AT&T’s announcement of its plans to acquire T-Mobile USA...
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC Sr. Talent Producer
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: The President still doesn’t get it. In the wake of political unrest in the Middle East and $100/barrel oil, the President has embraced Brazil’s ability to develop its own resources - yet he fails to do the same in North America.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: ANCHORAGE, AK. - Acting Special Agent in Charge, Mark Thomas and United States Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced on March 21, 2011 that two Sacramento men were indicted by a federal grand jury in Anchorage for conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute oxycodone in Juneau, Alaska.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is planning to prepare an Environmental Assessment for a Great Lakes Invasive Plant Management Plan for the ten parks located in the Great Lakes region. These parks are Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Grand Portage National Monument, Ice Age National Scenic Trail...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: As of 10:30 a.m. March 21, all roads leading into Yosemite National Park are temporarily closed due to snow, ice, mudslides, fallen trees and downed power lines. In the last 24 hours, a winter storm has dropped over 3.5 feet of snow throughout the park in areas including Yosemite Valley, Wawona, and...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2011
News Release: FRESNO, CA - United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner, Treasury Inspector General of Tax (TIGTA) Special Agent in Charge Julie Parodi, IRS - Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge Scott O’Briant, and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Anthony D. Williams announced that Kulwant...
