News from June 2012
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 29, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 29, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By USDA Wire | Jun 29, 2012
The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 29, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 29, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 29, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 29, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Jun 29, 2012
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Jun 29, 2012
The US Labor Department published a two page rule on June 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Rep. Howard Berman (D-CA) released the following statement following the vote at a meeting of UNESCO’s World Heritage committee in St. Petersburg, Russia approving the Palestinian Authority’s request to receive an emergency designation for the Church, bypassing the normal 18-month process. The statement follows...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: The Obed Wild and Scenic River will be having an Animal Tracks program on Saturday, June 30th, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (EST) at the Obed Visitor Center in Wartburg. Using plaster molds, participants will create the tracks of various animals and learn how to identify them by their prints. This is a free event and no reservations are necessary. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Obed Visitor Center is located at 208 North Maiden Street in downtown Wartburg.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: Redwood National & State Parks superintendent Steve Chaney announces the emergency closure of the boat launch area at Freshwater Lagoon. An illegal release of sewage from a portable toilet at Freshwater Lagoon occurred on or about June 27, 2012. The release is localized to both sides of the boat launch on the north end of the lagoon.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents arrested a 47-year-old Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) fugitive Thursday in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, who is wanted in the state of Massachusetts for money laundering.
By State Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: Washington, DC - Senators John Kerry (D-MA), Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Marco Rubio (R-FL), introduced the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review Act of 2012, legislation designed to update our foreign policy and assistance programs to reflect the new challenges ...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: KEYSTONE, SD: Superintendent Cheryl Schreier announced today that in an effort to promote a safe visiting and working environment under current dry conditions, Mount Rushmore National Memorial is banning smoking throughout the park effective immediately. Visitors who wish to smoke may do so within an...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) today helped lead the Senate to pass the federal highway bill, which makes critical infrastructure investments across the country and supports or creates more than a million jobs. The bipartisan legislative package also includes important provisions to prevent the increase of student loan rates and reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: Yesterday, the Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, held a hearing on “Identity Theft and Income Tax Preparation Fraud." The Subcommittee heard testimony from several witnesses, including Mr. Michael Robinson, a victim of tax fraud. House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) released this statement following the hearing.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
News Release: Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Calif. Golden Gate National Recreation Area expects heavy use of beaches, parking lots, trails, and historic sites this Fourth of July. The National Park Service would like to pass on these tips for a safe and enjoyable holiday.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 29, 2012
Release: Washington, DC, June 29, 2012 - Agriculture Under Secretary Kevin Concannon today highlighted the historic levels of payment accuracy State agencies achieved in USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Fiscal year (FY) 2011 is the fifth consecutive year States improved payment accuracy and program integrity in the nation’s largest nutrition assistance program.
