News from July 2012
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 23, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - A woman who died in a fall from the South Rim's Grandview Trail in Grand Canyon National Park has been identified as 68-year old Rosa Torres Rios of Nogales, Arizona.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: National Park Service Rangers have located Juan Tovar, 18 years old from Aurora, Illinois who was reported missing from Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Sunday. Mr. Tovar was found uninjured and arrangements are being made to return him to his family.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Mike Quigley, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services, and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs, sent a letter to Subcommittee Chairman Patrick McHenry requesting...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: ANDERSONVILLE, Georgia - The National Park Service and Eastern National will be hosting a book signing with Mark Hughes, author of The New Civil War Handbook at the National Prisoner of War Museum at Andersonville National Historic Site on Sunday, July 29, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Gunnison, CO. - In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the National Park Service (NPS) prepared a plan and environmental assessment (EA) to evaluate several alternatives and related environmental impacts for motorized vehicle access at Curecanti National Recreation Area. Based...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: The fruit harvest continues at Capitol Reef National Park's historic orchards. All fruit is available for $1.00 per pound.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Somerset, PA - A meeting of the Flight 93 Advisory Commission will be held on Saturday July 28, 2012 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The meeting is open to the public, and will be held at the Somerset offices of Flight 93 National Memorial: 109 W. Main Street, #104, Somerset, PA 15501.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: On Tuesday, July 24 at 10:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA), will hold a hearing entitled, “Education Reforms: Discussing the Value of Alternative Teacher Certification Programs." The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
By State Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The following is a statement from Senator John Kerry, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, on the death of Oswaldo Payá:
By Interior Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Three sisters from Martinsburg, West Virginia caused quite a stir recently when they came into the Bryce Canyon National Park Visitor Center. The girls turned the heads of visitors and staff as they marched up to the information desk wearing vests pinned with literally hundreds of Junior Ranger badges and patches.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON - Distributional data from the Joint Committee on Taxation shows that Republicans are willing to hold hostage an extension of middle- and lower-income tax cuts so that the average millionaire benefits to the tune of $74,505 in 2013 alone. The data shows just how dramatically an extension of...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: Soybean varieties that thrive even in soggy fields could result from studies by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists. This would help increase profits for Mississippi Delta farmers who can see yield losses as high as 25 percent when they plant soybean crops in rotation with paddy rice.
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON- House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rep. Norm Dicks made the following comments regarding the Committee’s decision not to convene a Full Committee Markup for the FY13 Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations bill.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: At a time when the reliability of crime lab findings is under increasing scrutiny, PML researchers have provided law enforcement with an important new tool for improving ballistic analysis - a Standard Reference Material Cartridge Case (SRM 2461 ) to complement the existing NIST Standard Bullet (SRM...
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - To help cut bureaucratic red tape and remove regulatory burdens on American businesses, the U.S. House of Representatives today approved H.R. 5859, a bipartisan bill to repeal an obsolete mandate requiring motor vehicle insurance cost reporting.
By EPA Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - To help cut bureaucratic red tape and remove regulatory burdens on American businesses, the U.S. House of Representatives today approved H.R. 5859, a bipartisan bill to repeal an obsolete mandate requiring motor vehicle insurance cost reporting.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 23, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - To help cut bureaucratic red tape and remove regulatory burdens on American businesses, the U.S. House of Representatives today approved H.R. 5859, a bipartisan bill to repeal an obsolete mandate requiring motor vehicle insurance cost reporting.
