News published on Federal Newswire in March 2012

News from March 2012


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Washington, today sent a letter to the Energy Information Administration (EIA) urging expedited corrections to any potential errors in its data for oil and natural gas production on federal lands.


Plugging of Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells to Continue in Big South Fork

News Release: Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Water Pollution Control (TDEC), will plug and reclaim fourteen abandoned oil and gas wells in the park this spring and summer. The project will be completed with federal funds through a cooperative agreement with TDEC. This project will improve safety conditions for visitors and protect natural resources in the park.


News Release: As of March 16, 2012, Redwood National and State Parks will begin requiring backcountry permits for overnight stays in all backcountry sites: Little Bald Hills, Nickel Creek, DeMartin, Flint Ridge, Ossagon, Redwood Creek, Elam Camp, and 44 Camp. Permits are free and may be obtained year-round at the...


Park Mourns the Loss of Bob Gold

News Release: Ranger Bob Gold's cheerful disposition and warm welcome have become a standard feature of the park experience at Craters of the Moon National Monument. He staffed the entrance station and welcomed countless visitors during 18 summer seasons at the park. After hanging up his flat hat in September 2011, Bob passed away after a brief battle with lymphoma.


News Release: Washington -The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service is proposing to expand the contracting authority for the Beef Promotion and Research Program.


Backyard Club Celebrates National Wildlife Week on Saturday, March 17, 2012

News Release: The Backyard Club celebrates National Wildlife Week at Fort Stanwix National Monument on Saturday, March 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Fort Stanwix National Monument's Willett Center. Come learn the habitat history of Fort Stanwix and the Mohawk Valley. Live, endangered, and native wildlife...


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 2, 2012 - Next week, the House of Representatives will consider H.R. 2842, The Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act of 2011, sponsored by Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03). This legislation will create American jobs and expand production of clean...


Mount Rushmore Rock Climbing Area Open House

News Release: KEYSTONE, SD: The public is invited to attend an open house at the Keystone Community Center on Wednesday, March 14, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. to provide input on the safety and environmental issues related to parking and hiking access to six rock climbing areas within Mount Rushmore National Memorial.