Examines the legislative accomplishment of the 94th Congress on bills relating to energy, health, research, and topics relating to general science. Includes a diagram of bills introduced, committee and floor action by the house and senate, and the final outcome. (SL)

This issue of ERCMExpress alerts readers of the All-Hazard NOAA weather radio (NWR) network upgrade. In 2004, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) collaborated to enable DHS to disseminate homeland security-related information over the NWR network. DHS's goal was to produce an…

The Assistant Secretary for Education defends the reason for and the role of career education in the United States, and reports on the activities of federally-sponsored career education programs during Fiscal Year 1972. (KM)

In order to help environmentalists promote effective housing and urban development, some of the more significant federally-assisted programs are catalogued. Seventeen programs are reviewed, listing program name, purpose, and legislative authority. (BL)

Indicates that the program has been somewhat successful as an emergency measure to fight rising unemployment. (BH)

The Environmental Protection Agency has started a project to actually picture the environmental movement in the United States. This is an attempt to make the public aware of the air pollution in their area or state and to acquaint them with the effects of air cleaning efforts. (PS)

Excerpts regarding education from the platforms of the Democratic and Republican parties. (GB)

Describes the main features of a Ralph Nader study of the National Institute of Mental Health program of community mental health centers. (AL)

Comments from doctors and other professionals concerning the effects of proposed guidelines for the regulation of methadone distribution are reported. (AL)

What you can do to get your share of the vast range of items declared surplus each year by military and civilian agencies of the government. (Author)

Comprehensive planning, construction management, phased design/construction, systems building, and value analysis are techniques being implemented by architect/engineers. (Author)