NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Statement on President Trump's Proclamation Restricting Entry of Foreign Nationals * American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, is grateful for the many expressions of support offered by the Trump administration in response to the recent antisemitic terror attacks in Washington, D.C., and Boulder, Colorado. Officials across the admi  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Amie Baca-Oehlert Jumps In Dems' Radical CO-08 Clown Show * It's a day that ends in Y which means another out of touch Democrat has jumped headfirst into the already messy, expensive clown car of a Democrat primary in Colorado's 8th Congressional District. The latest addition to the primary is liberal Amie Baca-Oehlert. Failed Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo, radical Democratic State Rep. Ma  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 6 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by Trent Bush, founder and co-CEO of Artilect, from a May 30, 2025, field hearing entitled "Beyond the Trailhead: Supporting Outdoor Recreation in an Uncertain Economy": * * * Thank you Senator Hickenlooper and distinguished guests- My name is Trent Bush, and my life has revolved around Colorado's outdoor industry since childhood. Growing up, my dad was one of the first emplo  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Cramer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Indo-Pacific Space Cooperation * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, introduced the Quad Space Act to strengthen space cooperation among the four members of the Quad: Australia, India, Jap  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Channelization Project to Help Protect Native Fish in Grand Canyon Completed * News Release Date: June 5, 2025 Contact: Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Basin Region Contact: National Park Service, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area The Bureau of Reclamation and the National Park Service have completed modifications to a warmwater slough in the Colorado River  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 [Category: Political] -- The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights issued the following news release: * * * Civil Rights Coalition Joint Statement on Antisemitic Hate Crimes * Contact: press@civilrights.org WASHINGTON -- The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, along with 59 civil rights organizations, released a statement in response to the antisemitic attacks in Washington, DC and Boulder, Colorado: Two weeks ago, a Jewish event at a Jewish muse  more

FORT COLLINS, Colorado, June 6 (TNSjou) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: * * * Scientists build first genetic "toggle switch" for plants, paving the way for smarter farming Researchers at Colorado State University have developed a tool that can be used to switch a plant's key genetic traits on or off at will. The breakthrough was recently published in ACS Synthetic Biology and represents the first time that a synthetic genetic "toggle switch" has been used in a   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette Statement on Trump Administration Punishing Democratic Ran Cities * WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after House Republicans passed a politically motivated bill that would relocate Small Business Administration offices out of Denver and other Democratic-ran cities. "For years, we have heard Donald Trump whine about political pr  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 6 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by Eagle Creek CEO Travis Campbell from a May 30, 2025, field hearing entitled "Beyond the Trailhead: Supporting Outdoor Recreation in an Uncertain Economy": * * * Chair Ernst, Senator Hickenlooper, and distinguished members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify today about the impacts of current trade and tariff policy on the outdoor recreation economy. M  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 (TNSFR) -- A notice of inventory completion from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service announces that Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, has completed an inventory of human remains. The college has determined cultural affiliation between these remains and numerous Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The inventory identifies human remains from at least four in  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper Statement on New Budget Estimate for Republicans' Plan to Gut Medicaid, Increase National Debt * Republicans' House-passed bill would strip health insurance from 16 million Americans, raise national debt by $2.4 trillion according to CBO WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement on the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) lates  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Colleagues Demand Analysis of Impact of Trump Admin's Layoffs on Federal Water Programs * 25% staff reduction at Bureau of Reclamation threatens dam safety, water delivery WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined seven of his Democratic colleagues on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee to call on Department of the Interior (DOI) Acting Inspector General (  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Bennet Fights Trump Family Corruption * Bennet on the Senate Floor Introducing His Amendment to the GENIUS Act Washington, D.C. -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration with oversight of campaign finance laws, introduced an amendment on Monday to the GENIUS Act to address the rampant corruption seen at the highest levels of the  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Hickenlooper Slams Trump Administration Policies Threatening Colorado Small Businesses, Public Lands, Rural Health Care * WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper made stops in Denver, Estes Park, and Evans last week to call out Trump administration attacks on Colorado's public lands, small businesses, and rural health care. On Tuesday, Hickenlooper held a pre  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 6 -- The History Colorado issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Manzanola United Methodist Church Added to National Register of Historic Places Church has a deep connection to Black homesteading history and has faithfully served its community for more than a century * History Colorado is pleased to announce that the Manzanola United Methodist Church in Otero County has been added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Colorado He  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 6 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following written testimony by Michael Mojica, founder and CEO of Outdoor Element LLC, from a May 30, 2025, field hearing entitled "Beyond the Trailhead: Supporting Outdoor Recreation in an Uncertain Economy": * * * Senator Hickenlooper and distinguished guests--thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. My name is Mike Mojica. I was born on a U.S. Army base in Nurnberg, Germany, where  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Crank Fights for El Paso County and Colorado Springs to be Included in SBA Relocation Efforts, Amendment Included in Bill Passage * WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Jeff Crank (CO-05) voted to pass H.R. 2931, the Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act, which included an amendment authored by Rep. Crank. The Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025 would require the Small Business Administration (SBA) to   more

WASHINGTON, June 6 (TNSFR) -- A notice from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, outlines the intended repatriation of a significant cultural item. The Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO, plans to return a sacred object and object of cultural patrimony to an affiliated Indian Tribe. The item in question is a hide painting, identified as "God the Father," which originated from t  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Trust for Public Land posted the following news release: * * * Statement from Jim Petterson, Vice President of the Mountain West Region for Trust for Public Land, on Colorado Gov. Polis Signing of HB 25-1061 * "Governor Polis's signing of HB 25-1061 marks a transformative moment for Colorado communities. This legislation establishes the Community Schoolyards Grant Program, providing up to $150,000 for planning and design, and u  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, June 6 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Researchers: Sharp-Tailed Grouse in South-Central Wyoming Potentially a Distinct Subspecies For decades, a population of grouse in south-central Wyoming and northwest Colorado has been identified as Columbian sharp-tailed grouse, the same subspecies that can be found in far western Wyoming near Jackson along with Idaho, northern Utah and parts of the Pacific Northwest. But new research led by University  more