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Comment Period: - Time provided for the public to review and comment on a proposed EPA action or rulemaking after publication in the Federal Register. [Environmental Protection Agency]
News archive for Comment Period::
SEC Reopens Fund Rule Comment Period - 04 Aug 2008 Markets Media (press release),By Ed Zwirn, Staff Writer The Securities and Exchange Commission has reopened the public comment period on a proposal intended to improve mutual fund
... where you read it first - 04 Aug 2008 Media Newswire (press release),...(Media-Newswire.com) - Commission approval of final consent orders – Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the issuance of a final
Just the Facts... - 04 Aug 2008 Wall Street JournalLast week, the SEC reopened its comment period, until Aug. 29, for that effort. The idea behind the SEC's revised brochure proposal is that advisers will
BOE approves millage rate, makes pledge to Rec Department - 04 Aug 2008 Morgan County Citizen,...“I really believe that allowing for public input before a vote on an action item and an open public comment period at meeting’s end would be a great PR ploy
Annuities group takes issue with SEC's proposal on EIAs - 04 Aug 2008 InvestmentNews,Once the comment period closes Sept. 10, the SEC commissioners vote on whether to adopt the proposed rule in its original form, to adopt a revised proposed
Environment briefs for Aug. 4 - 04 Aug 2008 The Olympian,The state Department of Ecology has extended the public-comment period until Aug. 11 for its proposed sediment-sampling plan in Oakland Bay in Mason County.
ACROSS the BIG SKY - 04 Aug 2008 Great Falls Tribune,A public comment period is scheduled for 4:30 pm on Aug. 14. BOZEMAN — Montana State athletics staffers recently picked up hammers and spent an afternoon
Finra proposes tougher sales rules on variable products - 04 Aug 2008 InvestmentNews,Currently, it is in its comment period, which will end Sept. 30. "The proposal is comprehensive in nature and overhauls variable products communications,"
Commission Reopens Comment Period on Proposal to Improve Mutual ... - Aug 1, 2008 7thSpace Interactive (press release),Washington, DC, July 31, 2008 — The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it has reopened the public comment period on a proposal intended
Comment period ends today for Rainier’s Carbon River Road - Jul 31, 2008 TheNewsTribune.com,Today is the last day Mount Rainier National Park will accept public comment about repairs to Carbon River Road. Carbon River Road was washed out during
MMS extends comment period - Jul 30, 2008 EnergyCurrent,WASHINGTON DC: The US Minerals Management Service (MMS) has extended the public comment period on the proposal to amend the regulations, distributions and
Comment period extended for Chattooga River plan - Jul 30, 2008 Greenville News,...wasn’t required to release the pre-decisional assessment or provide a comment period, "we did so to give people an opportunity to review the document.
Power plant comment period opens - Jul 30, 2008 Corsicana Daily Sun,By Janet Jacobs The second proposed power plant, Navarro Energy Center, is through the first hurdle in the state permitting process, and is now entering the
Comment period on Superfund extended - Jul 25, 2008 Walpole Times,By Jeb Bobseine The public comment period on the South Street Superfund site, originally meant to end on July 18, has been extended another month,
NOAA Extends Public Comment Period on Draft Management Plan for ... - Jul 25, 2008 7thSpace Interactive (press release),The original 90-day public comment period, during which eight public hearings were held throughout New England, was scheduled to end on Aug. 4, 2008.
US seeks comment on tortoise recovery - Aug 2, 2008 Deseret News,A draft of the plan will be published Monday in the Federal Register, which opens a 90-day public comment period. A copy of the draft will be posted at
EPA Extends WaterSense New Home Comment Period - Jul 21, 2008 Lawn & Landscape,Officials have extended the public comment period for the draft specification for single-family new homes an additional 45 days. The draft specification for
MTO opens public comment period on Bill 41 - Jul 17, 2008 Today's Trucking NewsThe comment period closes August 31, 2008. Further Information on the comment period is available from MTO's Carrier Safety and Enforcement Branch.
AMP - Ohio meeting, comment period nearing - Jul 20, 2008 Daily Sentinel,By Beth Sergent LETART FALLS - An upcoming public hearing and comment period on the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's issuance of two draft permits
Fletcher comment period is extended - Jul 18, 2008 Cabinet.com,The original comment period ran from June 18 until July 19. The EPA has held two public hearings, one in June and one in July, since it changed its soil
Comment period opens on delta smelt federal uplisting - Jul 18, 2008 Capital Press (subscription),Fish and Wildlife Service spokesman Al Donner said the agency is seeking as much information as possible in the 60-day comment period from scientific and
Comment period extended on Northwestern Islands plan - Jul 18, 2008 Honolulu Advertiser,The federal public comment period on plans for the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument Management has been extended through Wednesday.
Ban on travelers with HIV to US partly lifted - Aug 1, 2008 Los Angeles Times,A similar public comment period would be likely if the agency again proposed to remove HIV from the list. "That's where the battle may be," Neilson said.
Comment period extended for park gun plan - Jul 12, 2008 The Missoulian,...tourists to carry loaded guns in national parks is on hold, as pressure from critics has forced an extension of the public comment period through Aug.
NISP Comment Period Extended - Jul 12, 2008 Berthoud Recorder,By Recorder Staff The US, Army Corps of Engineers announced Thursday they will be extending the public comment period on the Northern Integrated Supply
Comment period on Medford Wal-Mart extended - Jul 16, 2008 Mail Tribune,By Paris Achen A decision on a proposed zoning change required for Wal-Mart to build a supercenter at the former Miles Field in Medford has been delayed
Comment period extended for national park gun rules - Jul 15, 2008 KPAX-TV,The public comment period has been extended on a plan to allow tourists to carry loaded guns in national parks. The proposal would remove the current rule,
Hopewell Precision cleanup comment period begins - Jul 7, 2008 Mid-Hudson News,EAST FISHKILL – The US Environmental Protection Agency’s 30 day comment period for the preferred cleanup alternative to address contamination at the
Comment period for Unicorn Stadium ending - Jul 14, 2008 Herald Zeitung,Wednesday is the last day the public can view paperwork and comment on to state environmental officials regarding the proposed synthetic turf field at
Disc golf proposal comment period extended - Jul 12, 2008 Peninsula Daily,The comment period was to have ended today, but on Thursday parks supervisor Bruce Giddens announced that it will run through July 31.
Credit-comment period is a credit-worthy concept - Jul 11, 2008 UI The Daily Iowan (subscription),In addition, the Fed has begun a public comment period, during which it will read each and every suggestion on the topic of credit-card reform.
Oxnard begins comment period on housing project - Jul 15, 2008 Ventura County Star,By José L. Sánchez Jr. A proposal to build a community of 2500 moderate-income homes and low-income apartments on a 165-acre strawberry field north of
Tribe may gain control of South Unit of Badlands - Aug 2, 2008 Houston Chronicle,Comments from 14 public meetings this spring will be compiled into a document that will be the subject of another comment period before a preferred option
State, island at odds over beachfront development - Aug 2, 2008 Hilton Head Island Packet,On Tuesday, the department opened a 30-day comment period on the issue. During that period, the town and its coastal engineers plan to submit evidence that
IJC comment period ends Friday - Jul 10, 2008 News 10 Now,CLAYTON, NY -- If you haven't voiced your opinion yet on the proposal by the International Joint Commission to regulate water levels on the St. Lawrence
Clean Water Act Class II: Proposed Administrative Settlement ... - Aug 1, 2008 Trading Markets (press release),Please ensure that your comments are submitted within the specified comment period. Comments received after the close of the comment period will be marked
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