COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Feb. 24 -- The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee issued the following news release on Feb. 22, 2026: * * * A Golden Games: Team USA Sets Record with 12 Gold Medals at Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 Milan, ITALY - The Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 came to a close on Sunday after 19 days of world class competition across northern Italy featuring more than 3,000 athletes from over 93 National Olympic Committees. In a Games defined by breakthro  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * After DHS Silence, Hickenlooper Demands Meeting with ICE on "Death Cards" Incident * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) failed to respond to a letter he sent with Senator Michael Bennet and Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, Jason Crow, and Brittany Pettersen demanding a DHS briefing and in  more

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 23 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Supports Lawsuit Challenging IRS Rule That Threatens Wind and Solar Projects and Could Drive Up Energy Bills * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 13 other attorneys general supported a lawsuit challenging a new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rule (PDF) that makes it harder for wind and solar energy projects to qualify for long-standing federal  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Rejects Trump Administration's Tax Policy Limiting Clean Energy Projects and Increasing Costs * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia opposing an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) notice (Notice 2025-42) that limits the eligibil  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUPPORTS LAWSUIT CHALLENGING IRS RULE THAT THREATENS WIND, SOLAR PROJECT DRIVING UP ENERGY BILLS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general supporting a lawsuit challenging a new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) notice that makes it harder for wind and solar energy projects to qualify for long-standing federal tax credits.   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 24 (TNSrep) -- The National Association of State Energy Officials posted the following news on Feb. 23, 2026: * * * Colorado Energy Office Releases Study on Exploring Advanced Energy Solutions for Rural Colorado By Kirsten Verclas, NASEO On December 19, the Colorado Energy Office released a new study on Exploring Advanced Energy Solutions or Rural Colorado. Required under House Bill 23-1247, the study assesses the potential for developing new advanced firm dispatcha  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Immigration Advocate Andrea Loya to Join Bennet at President Trump's State of the Union * Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that Andrea Loya will join him as his guest at President Trump's State of the Union Address to Congress on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Loya currently serves as the Executive Director of Casa de Paz, a Colorado nonprofit that helps  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Simon Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Administration Restore Public Health Grants * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Recently, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (CA-12) co-led 77 of her colleagues, including every Democratic Representative of the California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota delegations in demanding the Trump Administration to immediately restore public health grant funding to t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Women's Caucus Caregiving Task Force Co-Chairs Simon, Dingell, and Pettersen and Rep. Bonamici Demand HHS Secretary Kennedy Withdraw Rule that Undermines Child Care Access * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) Caregiving Task Force Co-Chair Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (CA-12) joined fellow Caregiving Task Force Co-Chairs Debbie Dingell (MI-06), and Brittany  more

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Feb. 23 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Four Colorado Safeway Workers Slam UFCW Union Officials With More Federal Charges for Illegal Strike Fines * Charge: UFCW Local 7 unlawfully subjected nonmember employees to 'internal disciplinary' fines for not abiding by a union boss-ordered strike Denver, CO (February 23, 2026) - Four employees at three separate Safeway grocery stores located near Denver have f  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has published a list of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program from Jan. 1, 2026, through Jan. 31, 2026. This notice identifies individuals seeking compensation for injuries or conditions related to vaccines listed in the Vaccine Injury Table. While the Secretary of Health and Human Services is named as the respondent, the United States  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper Hosts Caroline Dias Goncalves as Guest for State of the Union * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper announced that Caroline Dias Goncalves, a 20-year-old Dreamer who was detained by ICE in Colorado last year, will join him as his guest at President Trump's State of the Union address tomorrow, February 24th. "Dreamers like Caroline have grown up here since they wer  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Demand Trump Reverse Political Termination of $600M in Public Health Grants * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, along with nine of their Senate colleagues, are demanding the Trump administration immediately reverse its recent politically-motivated termination of $600 million of public health grants for Colorado, California,   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * NWLC and Student Advocacy Groups Demand Department of Education Action on Student Sexual Violence Complaints Under Title IX * Today the National Women's Law Center (NWLC), with nine survivor advocacy organizations, delivered a letter to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Kim Richey, demanding that the Department of Education fulfill   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Garamendi Statement on Supreme Court Striking Down Trump's Tariffs After Filing Amicus Brief * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's tariffs, ruling that President Trump violated federal law by exceeding his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Pettersen, Hurd Lead CO Congressional Delegation in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Water Infrastructure Funding * U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) and Jeff Hurd (CO-03) led Members of the Colorado Congressional delegation in introducing the Rural Water Security Act, bipartisan legislation to expand federal water infrastructure assistance to rural communities  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 24 -- NRC Health, a provider of customer intelligence in healthcare, issued the following news: * * * Rethinking Empathy and Trauma-Informed Care in Pediatrics Healthcare moves fast. Decisions arrive in seconds. Clinical skills are essential. But when families are navigating fear, trauma, and uncertainty, the moments they remember most are often not the major medical milestones--they're the "small" ones. A glance that conveys reassurance. A pause long enough to let you  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following statement on Feb. 23, 2026: * * * Sanders: Yes. We Need a Moratorium On Data Center Construction. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today released the following statement following the announcement of a data center moratorium in Denver, Colorado. A few months ago, when I proposed a moratorium on AI data centers, it was perceived as a radical, fringe and Luddite idea. Well, not anymore. Today, the mayor of Denver, Colorado,  more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Feb. 24 -- Space Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Space Foundation Announces Collaboration with BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions for a New Branded Content Series, 'Space Renaissance' Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983 to advance the global space community, today announced its collaboration with BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions to produce a new branded film series, "Space Renaissance." The three-part series will e  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 23 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * Student Spotlight: Meet Colorado's High School Principal of the Year ToniJo Niccoli * When ToniJo Niccoli goes to work as a high school principal, she doesn't spend her day behind a closed door in the biggest office of the administrators' suite. She stands at a podium in the hallway. She wants her students to know her. And, more importantly, to know how much she cares about them. "It's truly like a small  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Study reveals climatic fingerprints of wildfires and volcanic eruptions * Volcanoes and wildfires can inject millions of tons of gases and aerosol particles into the air, affecting temperatures on a global scale. But picking out the specific impact of individual events against a background of many contributing factors is like listening for one person's voice from across a crowded c  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Supreme Court Grants Review of Boulder County's Climate-Change Tort Suit * "Allowing state courts to regulate global climate change through tort suits threatens national economic stability and federal authority." -Cory L. Andrews, WLF General Counsel & Vice President of Litigation (Washington, DC)-Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a decision of the C  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * US Department of Labor report to Congress shows continued growth of employee ownership, details initiative to promote worker-owned businesses * WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Employee Benefits Security Administration issued a report to Congress providing updates on its initiative to promote employee ownership, increase workers' financial security, and enhance their  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 23 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release: * * * Q&A with Vanderbilt's Child Studies alumnae who dominate professional association research awards * Since 2023, graduates of Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development have won five consecutive research awards from the Association of Child Life Professionals. The nine award-winning graduates earned their master's degrees in Child Studies at Vanderbilt and were students in the   more