WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet Urges Secretary Rollins to Work With Colorado on Summer Wildfire Recovery Effort * Denver -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet urged U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins to deliver fast, coordinated assistance to Colorado's livestock producers to help recover from this summer's wildfires. Livestock production is Colorado's largest agricultural commodity, wit  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Introduce Legislation to Restore Federal Funding to Planned Parenthood * Trump's Big, Bad Bill put nearly 200 Planned Parenthood clinics at risk of closure by blocking the clinics from being reimbursed by Medicaid WASHINGTON --U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) to introduce the R  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Introduce Legislation to Restore Federal Funding to Planned Parenthood * Trump's Big, Bad Bill put nearly 200 Planned Parenthood clinics at risk of closure by blocking the clinics from being reimbursed by Medicaid WASHINGTON --U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) to introduce the R  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. William Seay * Army Sgt. William Wayne Seay risked his life numerous times to save his comrades as their convoy was ambushed during an important mission in the Vietnam War. He didn't survive the firefight to tell his story, but his selfless actions led to a posthumous Medal of Honor. Seay was born Oct. 24, 1948, in Brewton, Alabama, to Pauline and William Seay. He had an   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: * * * Reclamation lowers Lake Mohave water level to aid with annual razorback sucker harvest BOULDER CITY, Nev. -- The annual effort to harvest razorback suckers (Xyrauchen texanus) from lakeside rearing ponds will coincide with the planned lowering of water levels in Lake Mohave. The Bureau of Reclamation lowers water levels each year at this time to prepare for the potential  more

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 26 -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the following news release on Aug. 25, 2025: * * * Youth Suicide Rate in Colorado Drops to Lowest Level since 2007, CDPHE Committed to Ensuring Trend Continues The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's Office of Suicide Prevention announced today that the suicide rate for youth ages 10-18 has fallen to its lowest level since 2007. In 2024, there were 39 suicide deaths among youth ages  more