U.S. Government NewsUnited States Government News| Federal Government news, press releases, health alerts, consumer alerts, grant notices, us gov public awareness notices, government issues, U.S. grants, government jobs, Identity theft prevention, U.S. government product recallsFree Small Business Workshop to Help Small Businesses Get Funds for Tech Research- April 19, 2008 Small, high-tech firms interested in developing and commercializing cutting-edge energy and environmental technologies can attend a free workshop on April 22 to learn how to win funds to hone their concepts.http://communitydispatch.com/Event_Announcements_34/Free_Small_Business_Workshop_to_Help_S... Women, Addiction and Recovery Conference September 15-17- April 11, 2008 Dont miss the 3rd National Conference on Women, Addiction and Recovery. This conference brings together the leaders, directors and other stakeholders in womens services to hear current research, discuss implementation and promote effective leadership to professionals and stakeholders to assist women with substance use disorders and their families.http://communitydispatch.com/Event_Announcements_34/Women_Addiction_and_Recovery_Conferenc... National Trademark Expo to be held at USPTOs Alexandria Campus April 10-12- April 10, 2008 U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Jon Dudas will formally open the National Trademark Expo on Thursday, April 10. Joining Under Secretary Dudas will be Alexandria Mayor William D. Euille, Smokey Bear, the Pillsbury Doughboy, Sprout and other iconic trademarked characters. Also on hand will be Anson Williams, who played Potsie on the 1970s TV series, Happy Days. His firm Starmaker Products is an...http://communitydispatch.com/Announcements_9/National_Trademark_Expo_to_be_held_at_USPTO_s... Ten-Digit Telephone Numbering For Internet-Based Telecommunications Relay Services: FCC hold Workshop- April 7, 2008 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that it will hold a stakeholder workshop on solutions for implementing a ten-digit numbering plan for the Internet-based forms of telecommunications relay service (TRS), including Video Relay Service (VRS) and IP Relay.http://communitydispatch.com/Announcements_9/Ten-Digit_Telephone_Numbering_For_Internet-Ba... Free Genealogy Fair: National Archives Hosts Free Genealogy Fair- April 4, 2008 The National Archives will host its fourth annual Genealogy Fair. This years program will highlight Federal records located at the National Archives relating to general genealogy, World War I, and the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Sessions will offer guidance on topics including Civil War pension files, Freedmens Bureau marriage records, World War I draft registration records, and New Deal publications. National Archives staff will demonstrate how to use databases including the Archival..http://communitydispatch.com/Event_Announcements_34/Free_Genealogy_Fair.shtml |