News from April 2012
By DOT News Wire | Apr 10, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 10, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a five page rule on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 10, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Apr 10, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on April 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. -The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is examining California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) operations and use of federal funds. Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) wrote April 9 to all current and former board members as well as current and former executive leadership asking them to preserve documents, records and communications so that CHSRA and other entities can comply with future document requests from the Committee.

By DOE Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: Washington, DC - Gasification. It’s a versatile technology that uses coal to produce power, chemicals, and fuels. Inherently low in air emissions, solid byproducts, and wastewater, commercial gasification plants have proven capable of exceeding the most stringent regulations for air- and solids-emissions.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: The Apgar Transit Center Parking Lot Expansion Environmental Assessment conducted by Glacier National Park specialists is available for public review and comment. Comments are due by May 7, 2012. The park is proposing to expand the Apgar Transit Center parking lot to accommodate increased visitor use...

By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: On April 28, Eisenhower National Historic Site will celebrate National Junior Ranger Day as part of National Park Week. The Junior Secret Service Agent program is the Eisenhower Site's version of the Junior Ranger program. Designed for children aged 7-12, the Junior Secret Service Agent program allows the children to learn about President Dwight Eisenhower and how the Secret Service protected him on his farm in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: Green Junior Ranger Pledge Activity Sheet.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement in response to a speech today by Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Acting Director Edward DeMarco at the Brookings Institution on the housing market...

By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: National Park Week April 21 - April 29.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON- Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, offered the following statement in response to news of the resignation of Robert Groves, who has served as Director of the Census Bureau since July 2009.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: National Park Service biologist David Kushner will discuss trends seen after three decades of monitoring the kelp forests around the Channel Islands during the April "From Shore to Sea" lecture.

By US DOT Newswire | Apr 10, 2012
News Release: Washington, D.C. - In a letter sent today to House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD), Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, cited a report released last week from ...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 9, 2012
News Release: For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 "Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will travel to California on April 16 to deliver remarks at San Jose State University on expanding the cybersecurity workforce and later at the University of California, Los Angeles ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 9, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Larry Lujan, 33, was sentenced today to life in prison for a kidnapping that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales for the District of New Mexico and Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 9, 2012
News Release: Secretary Bryson welcomed Brazilian President Rousseff during Forum U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson today co-chaired the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum meeting, along with Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser for International Economic Affairs Michael Froman, Fernando Pimentel, Brazil’s Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, and Gleisi Hoffmann, Brazil’s Presidential Chief of Staff.

By Labor Gazette | Apr 9, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today issued the following statement on the death of Mark Ayers, president of the Building and Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO: "The American trade union movement lost a great leader yesterday. And I lost a friend.
By USDA Wire | Apr 9, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a one page rule on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Apr 9, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a three page rule on April 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.