Tuesday - October 28, 2025
*Colorado Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday October 01, 2025 ( 16 items )  

Albertsons Companies Voluntarily Recalls Select Store-Made Deli Items Containing Bowtie Pasta Supplied by Fresh Creative Foods Due to an Ingredient Recall for Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Albertsons Companies Voluntarily Recalls Select Store-Made Deli Items Containing Bowtie Pasta Supplied by Fresh Creative Foods Due to an Ingredient Recall for Possible Listeria monocytogenes Contamination Summary Company Announcement Date: September 29, 2025 FDA Publish Date: September 30, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reaso  more

Bennet Introduces NDAA Amendment to Ensure Intelligence Support for Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet Introduces NDAA Amendment to Ensure Intelligence Support for Ukraine * 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   more

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: * * * Bennet, Booker, 40 Democratic Colleagues Urge State Department to Resume Medical and Humanitarian Visas for Civilians in Gaza * 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  more

Colo. Public Health & Environment Dept.: State Health Department and Southern Colorado Nonprofit Partner to Nourish and Empower Families Recovering From Domestic Violence
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 1 -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the following news release: * * * State health department and Southern Colorado nonprofit partner to nourish and empower families recovering from domestic violence The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has partnered with Advocates Against Domestic Assault, a domestic violence shelter serving Southern Colorado for over 40 years, to raise awareness of the Colorado Food Program, a resou  more

Colorado House District 14 Vacancy Nomination Paperwork Found to Be Deficient, Rejected
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 1 -- The Colorado Department of State issued the following news release: * * * Colorado House District 14 Vacancy Nomination Paperwork Found to Be Deficient, Rejected The Department of State has rejected nominating paperwork from the vacancy committee for Colorado House District 14. On Monday, September 15, 2025, House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese (R) resigned from her seat in the legislature with immediate effect. Under Colorado law (C.R.S. 1-12-203(2)), a vacancy co  more

Congressman Crow Statement on Quantico Meeting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Crow Statement on Quantico Meeting * 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  more

Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Hosts Military Service Academy Day for Students and Families in Texas' Seventh Congressional District
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Hosts Military Service Academy Day for Students and Families in Texas' Seventh Congressional District * On Saturday, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) held a military service academy resource fair for high school students and their families in Texas' Seventh Congressional District. "Nominating outstanding young Houstonians to the United States military service a  more

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: * * * EEOC Sues Montrose Regional Health for Age Discrimination and Retaliation for Second Time * 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,   more

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: * * * Hickenlooper, Welch Introduce Bill to Help Communities Build Modern Energy Grid, Lower Costs * 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   more

MDS Airman earns recognition for volunteer leadership in the community
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * MDS Airman earns recognition for volunteer leadership in the community * HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - A member of the 66th Medical Squadron has been recognized by base officials for her volunteer efforts after leading and coordinating local community and on-base professional events. Senior Airman Ma'Kaila Eckermann, an MDS oral preventive assistant, was recently named  more

National Park Service: Tourism to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument Contribute $635.4 Million to Local Economy. New Report Shows Visitor Spending Impacts
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Tourism to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument contribute $635.4 million to local economy. New report shows visitor spending impacts PAGE, AZ - A new National Park Service report shows that 4.72 million visitors to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument in 2024 spent $518.2 million in communit  more

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: * * * Rep. Neguse: "Democrats don't work for Donald Trump. We work for the American people." * 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  more

Senators Collins, Bennet Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Extend Tax Relief to Early Childhood Educators
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, Bennet Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Extend Tax Relief to Early Childhood Educators * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Michael Bennet (D-CO) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Supporting Early-Childhood Educators' Deductions (SEED) Act to ensure that early childhood educators can claim the same federal tax deduction currently available to K-12 t  more

Senators Marshall & Reed Introduce Legislation to Increase Cancer Screening Options for Rural Communities
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall & Reed Introduce Legislation to Increase Cancer Screening Options for Rural Communities * Washington - On Monday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Senator Jack Reed, M.D. (D-Rhode Island) in introducing the Mobile Cancer Screening Act. This legislation will establish a federal grant program for hospitals and healthcare centers to increase the availability of d  more

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.   more

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  more