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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Monday April 13, 2026 ( 4 items )  

CableLabs and SCTE to Address Spectrum, 6G and Network Security at COWA-Con
LOUISVILLE, Colorado, April 6 -- CableLabs, an innovation and R&D lab for the cable industry, issued the following news: * * * CableLabs and SCTE to Address Spectrum, 6G and Network Security at COWA-Con CableLabs will participate in COWA-Con, a half-day event hosted by the Colorado Wireless Association, with a session focused on the future of spectrum and the development of next-generation wireless technologies. Titled "The Future of Spectrum and 6G," the session will take place in Denver on   more

Center for Immigration Studies Director Vaughan Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following testimony by Jessica M. Vaughan, director of policy studies at the Center for Immigration Studies, from a March 25, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting American Citizenship II: Federalism, Sanctuary Cities, and the Rule of Law": * * * Thank you, Chairman Schmitt, for the opportunity to testify. Today there are 13 states and about 100 localities that have adopted sanctuary policies. We estimate th  more

Colo. Higher Education Dept. Seeks Clarification on Pell Grant Exclusion Rules to Protect State Aid Programs
WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The Colorado Department of Higher Education submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing concerns over proposed rules related to Pell Grant eligibility when other non-Federal grant or scholarship aid equals or exceeds a student's cost of attendance (COA). The letter addresses the department's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published in March 2026 and highlights the possible unintended consequences of the rule on Colorado's state l  more

More Than Just Parks Criticizes U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Colorado Gray Wolf Program
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- More Than Just Parks has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service concerning the implementation of the gray wolf nonessential experimental population rule under the Endangered Species Act in Colorado. The organization raises concerns about the Service's approach to evaluating the state's wolf reintroduction program. In the letter, More Than Just Parks emphasizes that the program is successfully advancing the ESA's core mandate by establishi  more