News from July 2012
By Commerce News Now | Jul 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 5, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 5, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jul 5, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 5, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 5, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 5, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Jul 5, 2012
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: Chairman Frank Lucas of Oklahoma and Ranking Member Collin Peterson of Minnesota released a discussion draft of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (FARRM) today. FARRM is a bipartisan bill that saves taxpayers billions, reduces the nation's deficit, and repeals outdated policies while...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - Grand Canyon National Park and partner Grand Canyon Youth are pleased to announce the opening of an exhibition of works by 10 young artists. The grand opening of the exhibit will be held from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, in the Park Headquarters lobby. All are encouraged...

By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: Dinosaur, CO - "Dinosaur National Monument is pleased to announce that the new Quarry Visitor Center received a LEED Gold certification," stated Superintendent Mary Risser. "LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is an internationally recognized green building certification system developed...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: Studies by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists show some no-till management systems can lower atmospheric levels of PM10-soil particles and other material 10 microns or less in diameter that degrade air quality-that are eroded from crop fields via the wind. These findings could help Pacific Northwest farmers reduce erosion from their fields and assist communities in complying with federal air quality regulations.

By DOE Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today criticized the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for refusing to give Alaskans more time to comment on the agency’s controversial watershed assessment of the Bristol Bay region.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: The National Park Service is accepting public comments pertaining to development of the Cumberland Parks Forest Pest Management Plan Environmental Assessment (EA). The scoping period will begin July 1, 2012, and extend through Aug. 1, 2012. Comments will be used to assist the parks in developing and evaluating feasible alternatives and analyzing the environmental consequences of each alternative.

By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: On Friday, July 6, Gateway National Recreation Area will welcome its first overnight camper at its new campground in Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island. Seven campsites, nestled among trees and historic fortifications, offer views of the Verrazano Bridge and New York Harbor.

By USDA Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: Senator Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today issued the following statement regarding the release of the House version of the Farm Bill by the House Agriculture Committee. The Senate version of the bill was recently approved by the full Senate with broad bipartisan support, on a vote of 64-35, and represents the most significant reform of American agriculture policy in decades.

By Commerce Newswire | Jul 5, 2012
News Release: House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa today released a new report following the Committee’s three year investigation into Countrywide Financial’s “Friends of Angelo" and “VIP Program" that issued discounted mortgages to influential Washington policy figures. The report...