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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Utah Newsletter for Saturday June 06, 2026 ( 8 items )  

46 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000
MIAMI, Florida, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 46 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 * NEW YORK - June 5, 2026 - Forty-six attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were recognized in the 2026 edition of Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) 's Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Professionals. The firm was also recognized nationally in the United States and in nine regions   more

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: President Camille N. Johnson Invites Religious Educators to Exemplify, Teach Peacemaking
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 6 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * President Camille N. Johnson Invites Religious Educators to Exemplify, Teach Peacemaking Help students understand deeply and personally their identity as children of God, worldwide Church leader says - At a time when contention infects the media, classroom, politics and workplaces, Relief Society General President Camille N. Johnson reiterated the call from God and his pr  more

From Classroom to Community: SEED Transforms Learning Into Service
LOGAN, Utah, June 5 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * From Classroom to Community: SEED Transforms Learning Into Service * The first time Justin and Leslie Haskell joined a SEED trip to the Dominican Republic, they expected to observe a meaningful student experience. What they found instead was something far more transformative -for the students, for the entrepreneurs they served and for their own family. Justin, founder of Maximum Senior Benefits, and Leslie, who s  more

Lee, Tuberville Introduce Protections for Homeopathic Medicine with FDA Approval Framework
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee, Tuberville Introduce Protections for Homeopathic Medicine with FDA Approval Framework * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Tommy Tuberville (R- AL) today introduced legislation building an FDA framework for homeopathic medicine to protect Americans' access to natural health solutions. The Homeopathic Drug Product Safety, Quality, and Transparency Act will provide a pathway for homeopathic m  more

Padilla Leads Effort to Defeat Republican Attempts to Pass Anti-Voter SAVE Act in the Dead of Night
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Leads Effort to Defeat Republican Attempts to Pass Anti-Voter SAVE Act in the Dead of Night * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, led his Senate colleagues in defeating Republicans' efforts to include the SAVE Act voter suppression bill in their anti-immigrant reconciliation bill. Padilla took to the Senat  more

Reps. Hill, Huizenga Issue Letter to President Trump
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Michigan, vice chairman, issued the following letter to President Trump: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 2, 2026 The Honorable Donald J. Trump President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President, We urge you to determine, pursuant to Section 13(p)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act o  more

Rise and Shine: USU Interdisciplinary Team Receives NSF Grant Toward Predicting Solar Activity
LOGAN, Utah, June 5 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Rise and Shine: USU Interdisciplinary Team Receives NSF Grant Toward Predicting Solar Activity * Logan, Utah -NASA's Apollo missions were a combination of tragedy and triumph, but a chilling hazard of which many are unaware occurred Aug. 4, 1972, halfway between the Apollo 16 crew's return to Earth and the launch of the Apollo 17 mission. On that date, scientists detected a major solar energetic particle event -k  more

USU Researchers Explore Mini Vegetable Plants for Urban Agriculture
LOGAN, Utah, June 5 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Researchers Explore Mini Vegetable Plants for Urban Agriculture * As cities grow and farmland becomes increasingly distant from consumers, Utah State University researchers are exploring innovative ways to bring food production closer to home. New research on dwarf vegetable crops suggests that compact plant varieties could play a key role in improving urban food production. Research by USU graduate student A  more