News published on Federal Newswire in August 2012

News from August 2012


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


NIST Announces 12 Small Business Innovation Research Awards

News Release: WASHINGTON-The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced nearly $2 million in Phase I and Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards to 12 U.S. businesses. These awards provide funding to help companies develop technologies that could lead to commercial and public benefit.


Energy Department Advances Research on Methane Hydrates – the World’s Largest Untapped Fossil Energy Resource

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Energy Department today announced the selection of 14 new research projects across 11 states that will be a part of an expanding portfolio of projects designed to increase our understanding of methane hydrates’ potential as a future energy supply. Methane hydrates are 3D ice-lattice...


Lieberman, Collins Joint Statement on Hurricane Isaac

News Release: WASHINGTON-Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member Susan Collins, R-ME., Friday issued the following joint statement on the response by local, state and federal governments to Hurricane Isaac.


Volunteer for National Public Lands Day September 15

News Release: AGOURA HILLS, Calif. -- In celebration of National Public Lands Day, the National Park Service invites you to a clean-up of Medea Creek at Paramount Ranch on Saturday, September 15 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Part of the critical Malibu Creek watershed, this event is a great opportunity for volunteers to roll up their sleeves and make a difference in the Santa Monica Mountains.


News Release: WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, S.D. - The public is invited to visit an archeology dig in progress at the Sanson Buffalo Jump in Wind Cave National Park on Wednesday, September 5. A moderately strenuous 1.5 mile hike will be begin at 9 a.m. at the Sanson Ranch and could take up to 2 hours to complete. Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather, bring water, sunscreen, and good walking shoes.