Monday - July 7, 2025
*Colorado Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Monday July 07, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Colo. PUC Issues Weekly Meeting Agenda for July 9, 2025
DENVER, Colorado, July 6 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 22A-0253R Aerotropolis Regional Transportation Authority IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF AEROTROPOLIS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT THE AEROTROPOLIS PARKWAY GRADE SEPARATED CROSSING OVER THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD (UPRR) AND SMITH ROAD IN THE CITY OF AURORA, ADAMS COUNTY, STATE OF COLORADO. F  more

GAO Upholds Air Force Contract Decision, Citing Unacceptable Proposal
WASHINGTON, July 6 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest filed by SysCom Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, concerning the rejection of its proposal for support services across multiple U.S. Air Force bases. The decision was issued on May 19, 2025. SysCom Inc. had asserted that the U.S. Air Force unreasonably evaluated its proposal, leading to its elimination from the competition. The Air Force's solicitation, issued on September 20, 2024, sought fixed-price contract serv  more

GAO Upholds U.S. Navy Contract Award for Space Command Support
WASHINGTON, July 6 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest filed by Open SAN Consulting LLC dba OSC Edge, Atlanta, Georgia, challenging the U.S. Navy's award of a task order to Scientific Research Corp., Atlanta, Georgia. The contract is for technical engineering and installation services to support a new command and control facility at the U.S. Space Command in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The decision was issued on April 25, 2025. OSC Edge protested the evaluation of the o  more

U.S. Retail Food Price Data - Frequently Asked Questions & Issues for Congress Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, July 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48589) on July 2, 2025, entitled "U.S. Retail Food Price Data: Frequently Asked Questions and Issues for Congress" by agricultural policy analyst Christine Whitt. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY U.S. consumers, particularly low-income consumers, may face challenges during periods of rising food prices. Policymakers may find it helpful to understand federal sources for U.S. retail food price   more