| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Wednesday October 01, 2025 ( 11 items ) | 
| Bennet Introduces NDAA Amendment to Ensure Intelligence Support for Ukraine WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Bennet Introduces NDAA Amendment to Ensure Intelligence Support for Ukraine
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Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) directing the Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence to continue sharing information, intelligence, and  
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 Bennet, Booker, 40 Democratic Colleagues Urge State Department to Resume Medical and Humanitarian Visas for Civilians in Gaza WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Bennet, Booker, 40 Democratic Colleagues Urge State Department to Resume Medical and Humanitarian Visas for Civilians in Gaza
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Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) joined U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and 40 of their Senate Democratic colleagues in urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to reverse the State Department's misguided decision last month to suspend issuanc 
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 Colorado Man Pleads Guilty to Aiming a Laser Pointer at Fresno County Sheriff's Helicopter SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California posted the following news release on Sept. 29, 2025:
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Colorado Man Pleads Guilty to Aiming a Laser Pointer at Fresno County Sheriff's Helicopter
Martin Joseph Avila, 66, of Longmont, Colorado, pleaded guilty today, to aiming a laser pointer at a Fresno County Sheriff's Office helicopter, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.
According to court documents, on May 28, 2024, Avila aimed  
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 Congressman Crow Statement on Quantico Meeting WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Crow Statement on Quantico Meeting
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WASHINGTON -- Today, Congressman Crow (D-CO-06) issued a statement following President Trump and Secretary of Defense Hegseth's meeting with military leaders at Quantico. 
In a statement, Congressman Crow said: 
"I went to war three times for this country. I served under some of America's finest military leaders, many of whom attended today's addres 
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 EEOC Sues Montrose Regional Health for Age Discrimination and Retaliation for Second Time WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues Montrose Regional Health for Age Discrimination and Retaliation for Second Time
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Second federal lawsuit says regional health care facility continued to harass older workers and fired them for complaining 
MONTROSE, Colo. - Montrose Memorial Hospital, Inc. doing business as Montrose Regional Health, a regional medical center in the San Juan Valley in southwestern Colorado,  
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 Hickenlooper, Welch Introduce Bill to Help Communities Build Modern Energy Grid, Lower Costs WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Hickenlooper, Welch Introduce Bill to Help Communities Build Modern Energy Grid, Lower Costs
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Peter Welch recently introduced the Energizing Our Communities Act, which invests in communities that upgrade local energy transmission through Department of Energy (DOE)-supported projects. The program would build trust between local governments and  
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 Rep. Neguse: "Democrats don't work for Donald Trump. We work for the American people." WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Neguse: "Democrats don't work for Donald Trump. We work for the American people."
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Washington, D.C. -- As President Trump drives America closer to a government shutdown, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-02) joined MSNBC's Morning Joe to underscore the stakes should Congressional Republicans decide to continue down this reckless path. 
JONATHAN LEMIRE, MSNBC HOST: Let's bring in Assistan 
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 SSTL Announce Further Enabling Satellite Development for AquaWatch-AUK: Water Monitoring Innovation ENGLEWOOD, Colorado, Sept. 30 -- Surrey Satellite Technology U.S., a subsidiary of Surrey Satellite Technology, issued the following news:
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SSTL Announce further Enabling Satellite Development for AquaWatch-AUK: Water Monitoring Innovation
Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL), in partnership with CSIRO, University of Stirling, Pixalytics, RAL Space, Assimila, and Deloitte, is advancing the AquaWatch programme through the UK Space Agency's International Bilateral Fund (IBF) Call 2.  
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 UC-Riverside: Farm Conservation is an Economical Path to Save River Water RIVERSIDE, California, Sept. 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
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Farm conservation is an economical path to save river water
UCR experts examined the costs of hundreds of Colorado River water projects over 20 years
Author: David Danelski
The most cost-effective way to conserve the dwindling waters of the Colorado River may not come from building new reservoirs, canals, or wells, but from changing how water is used on farms that consu 
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 USGS: Green River Parks Continue to Narrow, Study Finds WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the National Park Service, issued Scientific Investigations Report 2025-5078, titled 'Channel and Floodplain Cross-Section and Bed-Elevation Analyses of the Green River in Echo, Island, and Rainbow Parks, Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado and Utah,' with authors David J. Dean, Paul E. Grams, Shannon L. Sartain, Christina M. Leonard, Ronald E. Griffiths, Joel A. Unema, David J. Topping, and John C. Schmidt.  
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 USGS: Tributary Floods Drive Sediment Transport and Fish Habitat Dynamics in Green River Network WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- A document from the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), titled 'Controls on Sediment Transport and Storage in the Little Snake, Yampa, and Green Rivers in the Vicinities of Dinosaur National Monument and Ouray National Wildlife Refuge, Colorado and Utah, with Implications for Fish Habitat in the Middle Green River,' has been issued. The Scientific Investigations Report 2025-5075 was authored by David J. Topping, Ronald E. Griffiths, Joe 
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