BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 6 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures Court Order Requiring Trump Administration To Restore Billions In Disaster Mitigation Funding * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 23 states today secured a court order requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to promptly take steps necessary to reverse the termination the Building Resilien  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 6 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Defends Access to Birth Control and Other Contraceptive Care * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief (PDF) challenging the first Trump Administration's 2017 and 2018 regulations undermining the Affordable Care Act's guarantee of no-cost contraception coverage by employer healthcare plans. The   more

DENVER, Colorado, March 6 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser announces settlement with Texas-based debt collection company for using deceptive collection practices * March 6, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced a settlement with Credence Resource Management, LLC (CRM), resolving allegations that the company engaged in deceptive and unlawful debt collection practices affecting Colorado consume  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Schmitt, Duckworth's Bipartisan Bill to Boost U.S.-Taiwan Space Ties Passes Commerce Committee * Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, joined U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) to announce that their bipartisan Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act (TASA) passed out of the Committ  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by Managing Editor and Director of Content Ken Braun: * * * The opposition to emissions-free nuclear power There are more than 700 nonprofits and other advocacy groups in the United States that oppose the use of carbon free nuclear energy. Editorial note: What follows is a reproduction of the InfluenceWatch report for the Opposition to Nuclear Energy movement. * * * Opposition to Nuclear En  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Children's Hospital Colorado submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education opposing a proposed rule affecting federal student loan eligibility and repayment for certain graduate healthcare programs, warning that the policy could weaken the pipeline for essential pediatric healthcare workers. In their public comment letter, the organization underscores the vital role that advanced practice professionals play in delivering high-quality healthcare wit  more

HAILEY, Idaho, March 7 -- The Western Watersheds Project posted the following news release: * * * New Colorado Bill Protects Beavers to Reduce Wildfire, Drought Risks DENVER-- Conservation groups joined state lawmakers Representative Lindsay, Representative Velasco, Senator Kipp and Senator Cutter today to introduce House Bill 26-1323, a first-of-its-kind measure that would protect beavers on public lands and support their proven role in building drought and wildfire resilience. The bill is e  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, March 7 -- WildEarth Guardians posted the following news release on March 5, 2026: * * * New Colorado Bill Protects Beavers to Reduce Wildfire, Drought Risks The bill is especially important as historically low snowpack heightens drought and wildfire danger across Colorado * DENVER-- Conservation groups joined state lawmakers Representative Lindsay, Representative Velasco, Senator Kipp and Senator Cutter today to introduce House Bill 26-1323, a first-of-its-kind measur  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Colorado Bill Would Protect Beavers, Reduce Wildfire, Drought Risks * DENVER-Conservation groups joined state Rep. Mandy Lindsay, Rep. Elizabeth Velasco, Sen. Cathy Kipp and Sen. Lisa Cutter Thursday to introduce a first-of-its-kind bill to protect beavers on public lands and support their proven role in building drought and wildfire resilience. The bill is especially impor  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Colorado Ski Country USA submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service addressing proposed changes to regulations governing the administrative review process for project decisions. In the letter dated March 4, CSCUSA highlights the importance of efficient decision-making for its member resorts, which collectively host millions of recreation visits annually and operate under long-term permits on National Forest System lands. The pro  more

YONKERS, New York, March 7 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports applauds the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for launching investigation into surveillance pricing The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, led by Chairman James Comer, announced today an investigation into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and personal data by companies to conduct surveillance pricing of consumers on the prices of g  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Presses Pentagon on Servicemembers Following Unlawful Orders * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence & Special Operations, pressed Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby on following the law, defending the Constitution, and whether servicemembers should follow unlawful orders. Under questioning from Crow   more

WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following report on Feb. 20, 2026 by Sujai Shivakumar, Charles Wessner, Thomas Howell, Phillip Singerman, Hideki Tomoshige and Giulio Busulini entitled "A National Asset: The Colorado Quantum Ecosystem." Here is the introduction: * * * Quantum technologies have long served as the foundation for the development of key modern technologies, including lasers, atomic clocks, transistors, and semiconduct  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette Statement on Iran War Powers Resolution * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after the House considered resolutions regarding military action in Iran: "Iran has been the largest state sponsor of terrorism globally and a significant destabilizing force in the Middle East for decades. However, that does not give Donald Trump the au  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Denver Regional Council of Governments submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation urging it to prioritize open standards, interoperability and multimodal data sharing as it researches the creation of a national Transportation Digital Infrastructure. In the correspondence, DRCOG staff outlined critical recommendations aimed at defining and prioritizing research on Transportation Digital Infrastructure (TDI). They advocate for the creatio  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following Beige Book on March 4, 2026: * * * Summary of Economic Activity Economic conditions across the region increased slightly from the previous month, reflecting generally stable but cautious activity among firms and households. Labor conditions remained steady overall, with some firms utilizing technology and workflow improvements to raise productivity and ease operational constraints, rather than to reduce head c  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Friends of Animals submitted a public comment letter to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration opposing an application by the Metals Company for a deep seabed mining exploration license in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, warning that the activity could damage fragile marine ecosystems and create long-term environmental and economic risks. The CCZ, spanning approximately 6 million square kilometers, contains abundant polymetallic nodules rich in critical minerals  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 6 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Polis, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and The Conservation Fund Acquire Pristine Wildlife Habitat in Gilpin and Boulder Counties, Land Will Become Colorado's Next State Wildlife Area * DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and The Conservation Fund announce the conservation of Tolland Ranch in an important victory for wildlife habitat and public land access. Locat  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 7 -- The Colorado Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Wildlife issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Gov. Polis, CPW, The Conservation Fund acquire pristine wildlife habitat in Gilpin, Boulder counties Gov. Polis, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and The Conservation Fund Acquire Pristine Wildlife Habitat in Gilpin and Boulder Counties, Land Will Become Colorado's Next State Wildlife Area * Today, Governor Jared Polis, Colorado Parks   more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Crank Sound Alarm on Air Force Academy Faculty Cuts, Propose Funding Fix * After faculty reductions, concerns remain about potential effects on military readiness and educational offerings WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and Representative Jeff Crank sent a bipartisan letter to the Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink expressing concerns about reported and proposed  more

LOVELAND, Colorado, March 7 [Category: BizConsulting] -- HVS, a consulting, valuation and research firm, posted the following news release: * * * HVS Brokerage & Advisory Closes Sale of Holiday Inn San Antonio North - Stone Oak Area HVS Brokerage & Advisory announces the sale of the 111-key Holiday Inn San Antonio N - Stone Oak Area, located at 19280 Redland Road, San Antonio, Texas 78259. The property, built in 2010, was purchased by Schreiner and Kwon Inc., based in Richland, Washington, f  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: New York Post Feature: House's Medicaid fraud probe expands to 10 states - including New York, California: 'Combat rampant waste' In case you missed it, the New York Post recently published an article highlighting letters sent to ten states, authored by Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce,  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Neguse's "Consequential Questioning" of Kristi Noem on $200M+ Taxpayer-Funded Ad Campaign Leads to Her Termination * Washington, D.C. - Colorado Congressman joined CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper to give his live reaction on President Donald Trump firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Her ousting comes less than 48 hours after House and Senate hearings in which she attempted   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Lindsey Randol, core associate professor in the mindfulness-based transpersonal counseling program at Naropa University, Boulder, Colorado, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education opposing a proposed rule that would exclude counseling programs from the definition of professional degrees. The letter, authored by a representative from Naropa University's Mindfulness-based Transpersonal Counseling Program, outlines the potential pitfalls of the   more

DURHAM, North Carolina, March 5 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Center for Responsible Lending issued the following news release: * * * Oregon State Legislature Passes Bill to Stop Predatory High-Interest Loans * Portland, OR -Today, the Oregon Senate passed House Bill 4116, which stops online lenders from exploiting a loophole in federal law to charge consumer loan interest rates above Oregon's 36% cap through "rent-a-bank" schemes. The bill now moves to Governor Tina Kotek's desk to   more

DENVER, Colorado, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado posted the following news release: * * * Philadelphia Man Sentenced To 78 Months For COVID Relief Fraud And International Money Laundering The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado announces that Adepoju Babtunde Salako, 34, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of wire fraud conspiracy and one count of money   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Pueblo Community Health Center Inc. submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services expressing opposition to the proposed rebate-based payment model for the 340B Drug Pricing Program. In its letter, PCHC outlined the significant reliance on the current 340B model, which offers predictability in pricing and efficiency in operations. The organization maintains that the savings generated through the program directly support their mission  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Heinrich and Merkley Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Efforts to Erase History on Public Lands * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, sent a letter t  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Heinrich and Merkley Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Efforts to Erase History on Public Lands * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, sent a letter to   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Heinrich and Merkley Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Efforts to Erase History on Public Lands Heinrich, Merkley, colleagues to Burgum: Removing or sanitizing exhibits that depict the realities of our past sets a dangerous precedent by signaling that history can simply be erased or altered when those  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pettersen Votes to Rein in Trump's Military Operations in Iran * Today, U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) voted for H.Con. Res. 38, a bipartisan War Powers Resolution that reaffirms that only Congress - not the executive branch - has the constitutional power to declare war. The vote follows President Trump's unilateral decision to launch military strikes in Iran without co  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Garamendi, Peters Introduce Legislation to Combat Drought, Build Local Water Infrastructure * WASHINGTON, DC -Yesterday, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) a senior member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-50), Rep. Jim Costa (CA-21), Rep. Raul Ruiz (CA-25), Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-52), Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) introduce the Drought Relief Obtained   more

LA JOLLA, California, March 6 (TNSjou) -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release: * * * Overcoming ovarian cancer's resistance to immunotherapy Study shows promising preclinical results from a triple combination therapy and reveals how blocking a signaling protein helps mobilize an anti-tumor immune response * Cells in our immune system are best known for providing security against external invaders such as bacteria and viruses. These immune cells also guard against intern  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Noem Fired After Congressman Neguse Exposes "Wholesale Corruption" at DHS * Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, President Donald Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over reported " frustrations (link is external) " with her involvement in a $220 million, taxpayer-funded ad campaign featuring Noem on horseback in front of Mount Rushmore. Congressman Neguse was part of the tipp  more

ROHNERT PARK, California, March 7 -- California State University Sonoma State University issued the following news: * * * SSU to host major conference for bioscience undergrads Sonoma State University will serve as host for the 49th annual West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, bringing together some of the nation's most promising undergraduate scientists for a dynamic celebration of discovery, collaboration, and innovation. For nearly five decades, the conference   more

AURORA, Colorado, March 6 -- The University of Colorado School of Public Health posted the following news release: * * * Study Reveals Multiple Types of Post-Amputation Pain, Each Needing Different Treatment * Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz have identified a critical gap in how post-amputation pain is evaluated and treated. The study shows that pain after lower limb amputation is not a single uniform condition but a set of distinct experiences that change depending on act  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Continues Rapid Expansion in Phoenix, Attracting Top Talent Across the Region * Since combining with Taft on January 1, 2025, what was formerly Sherman & Howard's Phoenix office has grown by 130%. "We want Taft to be a household name for every business in the state. We are the best client service law firm, and we want all the lawyers out there who want to go someplace where t  more

LOGAN, Utah, March 6 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Equine Experience Earns Accredited Center Status * Utah State University's Equine Experience program has achieved a distinction 5 years in the making: designation as a Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) Premier Accredited Center. This recognition places USU's among an elite group of equine-assisted service programs nationwide that meet the highest standards for sa  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, March 6 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington secures court order to enforce ruling that requires FEMA to restore billions in disaster mitigation funding * Attorney General Nick Brown and a multistate coalition today secured a court order requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to take concrete steps to reverse the termination of the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program (B  more