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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Tennessee Newsletter for Monday April 27, 2026 ( 4 items )  

Honors Convocation recognizes excellence in students, faculty and staff as academic year nears conclusion
GREENVILLE, Tennessee, April 26 -- Tusculum University posted the following news: * * * Honors Convocation recognizes excellence in students, faculty and staff as academic year nears conclusion * GREENEVILLE - With the end of the academic year approaching, Tusculum University recognized the accomplishments of its students as they become career-ready professionals and of the faculty and staff for their one-on-one work with these Pioneers. Dr. Scott Hummel, left, presented the President's A  more

National Seating & Mobility Urges CMS for Targeted Measures Against Medicare Fraud
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- National Seating and Mobility Inc., Franklin, Tennessee, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services responding to the agency's request for information regarding the Comprehensive Regulations to Uncover Suspicious Healthcare initiative. NSM, a national supplier specialized in Complex Rehab Technology with over 25 years of experience and 172 locations, addresses concerns about fraud, waste, and abuse in the Medicare program withi  more

NFL: Howie Roseman, Makai Lemon Detail How Eagles Swooped in Front of Steelers to Draft USC WR
CANTON, Ohio, April 24 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Howie Roseman, Makai Lemon detail how Eagles swooped in front of Steelers to draft USC WR Grant Gordon, Digital Content Editor With the Pittsburgh Steelers on the phone, Makai Lemon was moments away from taking center stage and drinking in a raucous ovation from the host city of the 2026 NFL Draft. Then came another call that changed the trajectory of his burgeoning NFL career. The Keystone State's othe  more

Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation Urges USDA to Enhance Agricultural Data Reporting and Accessibility
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation, Columbia, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service addressing opportunities, challenges, and emerging areas in statistical data, analysis, and research. The letter responded to USDA's request for information aimed at improving the scope and delivery of its economic and statistical products, encouraging the agency to consider the needs of diverse farm operations and the evolving   more