WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Pushes Toward Recession, Heinrich & Lujan Demand Answers on Cuts to New Mexico Manufacturing Center WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) are demanding answers on the Administration's decision to cancel funding for ten National Institute of Standards and Technology Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers across the country, including in  more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Pettersen, Colorado Delegation Call On President Trump to Fund Head Start Program Denver -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Colorado U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen and Colorado's Democratic Congressional Delegation to urge President Donald Trump to fully fund the Head Start program in the upcoming budget. The lawmakers' letter comes amid reports that the Trump admin  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 19 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 24A-0460CP-SUSP Palisade Plunge Cycle and Shuttle IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF RAPID CREEK CYCLES & SPORTS LLC DOING BUSINESS AS PALISADE PLUNGE CYCLE AND SHUTTLE FOR AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSION AUTHORIZING A SUSPENSION OF CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY NO. 55955. Filing Date and Party: 04/11/2025 Pali  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 18 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Lt. Governor Primavera Urges Congress to Protect AmeriCorps and Critical Services Across the State DENVER -- Today, Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera expressed deep concern over the Trump administration demobilizing AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) teams and placing 85% of the AmeriCorps federal agency staff on administrative leave -- moves that would immediately impact  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 18 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Parks and Wildlife Launches New Round of Outdoor Equity Grant Funding DENVER -- T oday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced its Outdoor Equity Grant funding opportunity, aimed at increasing access to outdoor recreation activities for underserved Colorado youth and families. From April 18-June 2, organizations helping instill a sense of wonder, excitement and responsibility for  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 19 -- The Colorado Department of Natural Resources' Division of Parks and Wildlife issued the following news release on April 18, 2025: * * * Colorado Parks and Wildlife launches new round of Outdoor Equity Grant funding DENVER -- Today, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced its Outdoor Equity Grant funding opportunity, aimed at increasing access to outdoor recreation activities for underserved Colorado youth and families. From April 18-June 2, organizations help  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Evans' Bipartisan Bills Advance in House Committees Congressman Gabe Evans celebrated two key wins as two of his bills passed important milestones in the U.S. House. The Law Enforcement Support and Counter Transnational Repression Accountability Act (H.R. 1690) passed through the Homeland Security Committee, and The Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act (H.R. 1681) cleared t  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for April 18, 2025 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY US Foods Inc., La Mirada, California, has been awarded a maximum $173,565,952 firm-fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for full-line food and beverage items. This was a sole-source acquisition using justification 10 U.S. Code 3204 (a)(1), as stated in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1. This  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from the American Pharmacists Association: * * * To: Derek Maltz Acting Administrator Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) 8701 Morrissette Drive Springfield, VA 22152 RE: [RIN 1117-AB40] Special Registration for Telemedicine and Limited State Telemedicine Registration * * * Dear Acting Administrator Maltz, The American Pharmacist  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from American Psychological Association Services Inc.: * * * To: Derek S. Maltz Acting Administrator U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 8701 Morrissette Drive Springfield, VA 22152 Re: Docket No. DEA-407, Special Registrations for Telemedicine and Limited State Telemedicine Registrations * * * Dear Administrator Maltz, On b  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 24, 2025, from Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams, Utah House of Representatives Speaker Mike Schultz: * * * To: Adrienne Sandoval Director Air and Radiation Division US EPA Region 8 1595 Wynkoop Street Denver, Colorado 80202 Subject: Deseret Generation and Transmission Cooperative, Bonanza Power Plant Permit #SMNSR-UO-000004-2023.006, Proposed Synthetic Minor M  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 18 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Signs Bills Into Law DENVER - Governor Polis signed the following bills into law administratively. * HB25-1133 \- Requirements for Sale of Firearms Ammunition, sponsored by Representatives Monica Duran and Lindsay Gilchrist, and Senators Judy Amabile and Cathy Kipp * HB25-1201 \- Model Money Transmission Modernization Act, sponsored by Representative Bob Marshall, and Sena  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Bill would streamline FDA approval process for generic drugs WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Maggie Hassan, Rand Paul, and Mike Lee reintroduced the bipartisan Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act to lower prescription drug prices for patients by streamlining the approval process for   more

CORONADO, California, April 19 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * MAKO Sentry 2025-2: Generating Warfighting Capability and Lethality in the Pacific From Capt. Christopher Lopez, U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs Over 300 Navy Reserve Component Sailors on staff at U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT), U.S. 7th Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet and U.S. 10th Fleet participated in MAKO Sentry 2025-2 in Coronado, California, and other Department of Defense locations including Norfolk, Virginia,  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Evans, Boebert Introduce Fairer USDA Payment System for Ranchers and Farmers Congressman Gabe Evans and Congresswoman Lauren Boebert have introduced the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) Improvement Act to help ranchers and farmers receive a fairer payment structure from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and responsibly manage water resources in agricultural areas. U.S. Senators   more