| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oregon Newsletter for Tuesday March 10, 2026 ( 15 items ) |
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AG Sunday Will Continue Pursuit of Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster for Illegal Monopoly Over Live Entertainment
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 9 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news:
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AG Sunday Will Continue Pursuit of Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster for Illegal Monopoly Over Live Entertainment
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HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday and a bipartisan coalition of Attorneys General will continue to pursue a lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ticketmaster, LLC., regarding monopolistic practices -despite an announce
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Ambitious Experiment Discovers 'Flipped' Genetic Secrets of a Small Fish
STORRS, Connecticut, March 9 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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Ambitious Experiment Discovers 'Flipped' Genetic Secrets of a Small Fish
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When a species lives in two distinct types of habitats, individuals with traits better suited to each habitat will thrive and reproduce, naturally selecting descendants with those traits. But what about mobile, aquatic species that live across a broad range of temperatures and latitudes? How do they maintain their genetic di
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Animal Wellness Action Condemns National Park Service Plan to Restore Baiting of Grizzlies and Black Bears on National Preserves in Alaska
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The Center for a Humane Economy posted the following joint news release on March 9, 2026 with Animal Wellness Action:
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Animal Wellness Action Condemns National Park Service Plan to Restore Baiting of Grizzlies and Black Bears on National Preserves in Alaska
The agency will get people killed by allowing the feeding of black and grizzly bears on lands visited by hikers and other forest users.
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Ariz. A.G. Mayes Secures Court Order Requiring Trump Administration to Restore Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on March 9, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Secures Court Order Requiring Trump Administration to Restore Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding
Attorney General Kris Mayes and a coalition of 23 states have secured a court order requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to promptly take steps necessary to reverse the termination of the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Co
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Cedars-Sinai Expands Virtual Second Opinion to Patients in 39 States
LOS ANGELES, California, March 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news:
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Cedars-Sinai Expands Virtual Second Opinion to Patients in 39 States
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Cedars-Sinai has expanded availability of its Virtual Second Opinion program to residents of 39 states, giving people across the U.S. fast,
Shoma Desai, MD
convenient, at-home access to expert medical insights on treatment options for more than 600 health conditions.
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Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold Leads Letter Seeking Confirmation of Homeland Security Policy on ICE at Polling Locations
DENVER, Colorado, March 10 -- The Colorado Secretary of State issued the following news release on March 9, 2026:
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Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold Leads Letter Seeking Confirmation of Homeland Security Policy on ICE at Polling Locations
Today Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced that Colorado, along with eight other states, has sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Nominee Markwayne Mullin seeking confirmation that immigration enforcement agents would not be at
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Congressman Bentz Introduces Legislation That Would Stop Misuse of the Endangered Species Act
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Bentz Introduces Legislation That Would Stop Misuse of the Endangered Species Act
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Cliff Bentz (R-OR) introduced legislation to stop application of the provisions of the Endangered Species Act to the National Flood Insurance Program.
Congressman Bentz's legislation amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 so that the insurance program remains
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Congressman Bentz meets with U.S. Trade Ambassador Jamieson Greer
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Bentz meets with U.S. Trade Ambassador Jamieson Greer
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WASHINGTON, D.C.- On Wednesday, March 4th, Congressman Bentz attended a Republican member-only briefing with USTR Jamieson Greer. The meeting was held in the Capitol building. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the White House's trade policies. Ambassador Greer made brief remarks and then asked for questions.
Congressman Bent
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Five Former Multi-Sport Athletes Headline 2026 Class of the National High School Hall of Fame
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 10 -- The National Federation of State High School Associations issued the following news release on March 9, 2026:
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Five Former Multi-Sport Athletes Headline 2026 Class of the National High School Hall of Fame
Five former standout high school athletes, including baseball star Joe Carter and football standout Patrick Willis, along with volleyball stars Alisha Glass Childress and Jordan Larson and ice hockey standout Krissy Wendell-Pohl, highlight the 2026 cla
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Marian (Ind.) Captures Back-to-Back NAIA Men's Indoor Track & Field Titles
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 7 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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Marian (Ind.) Captures Back-to-Back NAIA Men's Indoor Track & Field Titles
GAINESVILLE, Fla. [RESULTS] - One NAIA Championship Record was broken on the third and final day of the 2026 NAIA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship as Marian (Ind.) secured its second consecutive Red Banner at the Alachua County Sports and Events Center.
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N.C. State: Study Finds Correlation Between Public Health, Tax Policies
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 10 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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Study Finds Correlation Between Public Health, Tax Policies
A new study finds that the more a state's budget relied on sales tax revenue, the more likely it was to shorten stay-at-home orders during the early stages of the COVID pandemic. The findings suggest that state public-health decisions may have been influenced by unexpected budgetary constraints imposed by public-heal
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OHSU recognized in national effort to improve nutrition training in medical education
PORTLAND, Oregon, March 9 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news:
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OHSU recognized in national effort to improve nutrition training in medical education
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Oregon Health & Science University's School of Medicine has been recognized as part of a nationwide effort among America's leading medical education organizations to incorporate comprehensive nutrition education and training into their curricula.
OHSU's School of Medicine, home to the OHSU Bob and Charlee
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US Department of Labor recovers more than $293K in back wages for 56 construction workers denied overtime by Idaho company
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release:
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US Department of Labor recovers more than $293K in back wages for 56 construction workers denied overtime by Idaho company
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NAMPA, ID - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $293,698 in back wages for 56 workers employed by a Nampa-based residential construction company after a federal investigation found the employer denied them overtime pay in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Vermont to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry
MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 9 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Vermont to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry
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Attorney General Charity Clark today released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services:
"In May 2024, a bipartisan
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Vindman Backs Direct File Act to Guarantee Free, Easy Tax Filing for Americans
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Vindman Backs Direct File Act to Guarantee Free, Easy Tax Filing for Americans
Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) backed the Direct File Act, new legislation that would reverse the Trump administration's decision to end the highly successful Direct File program -which allowed taxpayers to file their taxes online, for free, and directly with the government -and make the program permanent.
"The Di
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