Public Policy Tipoffs Involving California
ACLJ Exposes NEW California Election Scandal
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary by Director of Media Logan Sekulow:
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ACLJ Exposes NEW California Election Scandal
Our legal team filed a California Public Records Act (CPRA) request to demand answers about election integrity issues in California. As a result, we've discovered that Governor Gavin Newsom's state does not keep records of any noncitizens who have been removed from voter rolls.
The California Secretary of State ju
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AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Rule That Undermines Affordable Care Act Protections
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 31 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Rule That Undermines Affordable Care Act Protections
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Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that wo
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Americans for Tax Reform: List of Entities Providing Contributions to Trump Accounts for Kids
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary:
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List of Entities Providing Contributions to Trump Accounts for Kids
John Kartch and Rachel Loren
Americans for Tax Reform's tracker of Trump Accounts announcements has reached 93.
As documented below at least 93 companies, foundations, individuals and states have announced contributions to the accounts or in the case of foster children, establishment of the accounts.
Trump Accounts for kids were enacted
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Americans for Tax Reform: New York Data Center Moratorium Will Hurt Economy, Jobs, Innovation, & Risk Higher Electricity Prices
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary:
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New York Data Center Moratorium Will Hurt Economy, Jobs, Innovation, & Risk Higher Electricity Prices
Kiran Subramanian
New York's government seems keen on destroying the state's business community. On July 14th, New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order instituting a 1-year moratorium on new hyperscale data centers. This comes after numerous municipalities have passed their own data center
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine Affordable Care Act Protections
SACRAMENTO, California, July 31 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine Affordable Care Act Protections
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Coalition sues over federal rule that reinstates provisions blocked by a federal court and adds new harmful changes
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 21 attor
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Attorney General James Sues to Block HHS Rule That Will Strip Health Insurance from Millions of Americans
ALBANY, New York, July 31 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Sues to Block HHS Rule That Will Strip Health Insurance from Millions of Americans
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July 31, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined 21 other states in suing U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., over a new rule that will make it harder and more expensive for millions of Americans to
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Attorney General Phil Weiser sues over Trump administration's latest attempt to undermine Affordable Care Act protections
DENVER, Colorado, July 31 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser sues over Trump administration's latest attempt to undermine Affordable Care Act protections
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July 31, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 22 states in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that once again illegally undermines the Affordable Care
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER ITS EFFORT TO UNDERMINE CRITICAL AFFORDABLE CARE ACT PROVISIONS
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 31 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER ITS EFFORT TO UNDERMINE CRITICAL AFFORDABLE CARE ACT PROVISIONS
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Federal Rule Makes Harmful Changes to Affordable Care Act Protections; Attempts to Reinstate Provisions Already Blocked by a Federal Court
Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to challenge a federal ru
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Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Block Trump's Latest Effort to Raise Health Care Costs for Millions of People
SALEM, Oregon, July 31 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Block Trump's Latest Effort to Raise Health Care Costs for Millions of People
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Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit challenging a new federal rule that would make health insurance more expensive and harder to get for millions of Americans - the latest in a series of at
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Attorney General Tong Joins Lawsuit Challenging Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine ACA Protections
HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 31 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Joins Lawsuit Challenging Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine ACA Protections
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Press Releases
Coalition Sues Over Federal Rule That Reinstates Provisions Blocked by a Federal Court and Adds New Harmful Changes
(Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Gov
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Bourns Releases LTCC Low Pass Filters for Wireless Communication Applications Covering DC to 3800 MHz
RIVERSIDE, California, Aug. 1 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release on July 30, 2026:
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Bourns Releases LTCC Low Pass Filters for Wireless Communication Applications Covering DC to 3800 MHz
Nine LTCC filter models provide compact multilayer construction for IoT, LTE, GNSS and 5G frequency bands while supporting operation from -40 degrees C to +85 degrees C
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Bourns today announced the release
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California Dept. of Parks & Recreation to Repatriate Native American Human Remains, 1,853 Funerary Object Lots Under NAGPRA
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- California Department of Parks and Recreation, Sacramento, will repatriate Native American human remains and associated funerary objects under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
The action follows completion of an inventory that determined a cultural affiliation between Native American human remains and associated funerary objects in its collections and the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, California, according to a notice pu
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California Dept. of Transportation to Repatriate Funerary Objects Affiliated With Kumeyaay Tribes Under NAGPRA
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- The California Department of Transportation, San Diego, is repatriating associated funerary objects to affiliated Tribal nations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), following completion of an inventory establishing cultural affiliation.
According to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service, Caltrans identified 16 lots of associated funerary objects recovered from three archaeological site
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California Lawmakers Urge OMB to Rescind Proposed Federal Grantmaking Regulation Over Concerns of Politicization and Harm to Research Innovation
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 8, 2026
The Honorable Russell Vought
Director
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
Dear Director Vought:
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) serves the critical role of ensuring that federal agencies administer funding to advance federal policy goals in an objective and fa
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California Mountain Biking Coalition Urges USDA Forest Service to Withdraw Proposed Rule Reducing Public Participation in Trail Management
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 31, 2026
Director, Policy Office
USDA Forest Service
Sidney Yates Building
1400 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20250
Re: Comments on Proposed Rule, RIN 0596-AD74, "Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Public Notice and Comment for Standards, Criteria, and Guidance Applicable to Forest Service Programs,"
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Caltrans to Repatriate Sacred Cultural Items to Kumeyaay-Affiliated Tribes
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- The California Department of Transportation, San Diego, intends to repatriate seven lots of sacred objects and objects of cultural patrimony to affiliated Native American Tribes under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.
The cultural items, represented by 22 catalog entries, include shell, chipped stone, soil samples, tools, lithics and post
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CGRS Decries Gutting of Unaccompanied Children Program
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 1 -- The Center for Gender and Refugee Studies issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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CGRS Decries Gutting of Unaccompanied Children Program
Today marks the final day of the U.S. government's contract with the Unaccompanied Children Program, a network of more than 100 organizations, administered by the Acacia Center for Justice, that provides crucial legal services to immigrant and refugee children in the United States.
By allowing the cont
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CMS Interim Final Rule on Medicaid Community Engagement Offers Inadequate Protections for Medically Frail Individuals, Says Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Action Network
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
CMS-2026-2047-0002 Medicaid Community Engagement
Requirement for Certain Individuals
Table of Contents
Comment Summary
Infection-Associated Chronic Conditions and Illnesses
The medical frailty of ME/CFS
Self-attestation of medical frailty should not be sunset in 2028
Regulations will increase disability from IACCIs an
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Common Cause Condemns Proposed Expansion of TANF Data Use as Illegal Mass Surveillance and Threat to Vulnerable Families
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 31, 2026
Mr. John Talieri
Senior Official for Privacy
Administration for Children and Families
330 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20201
RE: Common Cause's Opposition to the Privacy Act System of Records Notice (System Number: 09-80-0375),
91 Fed. Reg. 37406 (June 23, 2026)
Dear Mr. Talieri:
For more than 55 years,
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DOE-NSF Rubin Observatory opens a deep window on a famous cosmic field
MENLO PARK, California, July 31 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release:
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DOE-NSF Rubin Observatory opens a deep window on a famous cosmic field
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Read this release on the Vera C. Rubin Observatory website(external link)
Packed into this single image from Rubin Observatory are many different kinds of galaxies: spirals with delicate arms, smooth elliptical galaxies, distorted merging galaxies, and faint red galaxies from the distant universe. Only a
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East Asia and Pacific Chair Young Kim Leads Delegation to South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan to Reaffirm America's Indo-Pacific Alliances
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-California, issued the following news release:
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East Asia and Pacific Chair Young Kim Leads Delegation to South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan to Reaffirm America's Indo-Pacific Alliances
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -House Foreign Affairs East Asia and Pacific Chair Young Kim (CA-40) led a bipartisan congressional delegation to the Republic of Korea, Japan, and Taiwan to reaffirm key alliances and strengthen America's partnerships across the Indo-Pacific. She wa
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FAA Amends V-108 Airway Ahead of Concord Navigation Aid Retirement
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has amended Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal Airway V-108 in the vicinity of Concord, California, to maintain the National Airspace System as the Concord VOR/Distance Measuring Equipment navigation aid is scheduled for decommissioning under the VOR Minimum Operational Network program.
The rule becomes effective at 0901 UTC on October 29, 2026, and updates the federal airway
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Federal Register: Agricultural Marketing Service Issues Interim Final Rule With Request for Comments on Clingstone Peach Diversion Program Regulations
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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This interim final rule amends the regulatory requirements for the Clingstone Peach Diversion Program. The Program is voluntary, consists of payments for peach tree removal, and is implemented under clause (3) of section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act Amendment of 1935, as amended. The Program is expected to reestablish the purchasing
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Federal Register: FCC Issues Final Rule Modernizing National Alert Systems and Enhancing Communications Cybersecurity
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- In the Report and Order, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) seeks to preserve the public's trust in the Emergency Alert System (EAS) by requiring targeted cybersecurity improvements that will help protect against hijacking by cybercriminals and our nation's adversaries.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This is a summary of the Commission's Report and Order (Order) in PS Docket Nos. 22-329 and 25-224, FCC 26-38, adopted on June 25, 2026, and released on June 29,
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Florida Woman Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Orchestrating Multimillion-Dollar Federal Student Aid Loan Forgiveness Fraud Scheme
NEW YORK, July 31 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release:
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Florida Woman Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Orchestrating Multimillion-Dollar Federal Student Aid Loan Forgiveness Fraud Scheme
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Education Office of Inspector General's Eastern Regional Office ("DOE OIG"), Jamila Davis, and Insp
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Four Tribes Alliance Opposes Forest Service Proposal to Reclassify Handbooks as Non-Binding Guidance
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July __, 2026
Attn: Director, Regulatory and Management Services
U.S. Forest Service, USDA
Docket ID: FS-2026-0067
Proposed Rule: Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Public Notice and Comment for Standards, Criteria, and Guidance
I am writing on behalf of the Four Tribes Alliance to express our opposition to the pr
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From the Dean's Desk - University of Tulsa College of Law, July 2026
TULSA, Oklahoma, July 28 -- The University of Tulsa College of Law issued the following news:
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From the Dean's Desk: Law, July 2026
The 2025-26 academic year marked a significant step forward for The University of Tulsa's College of Law. Across every measure that matters - student success, academic excellence, professional outcomes and institutional investment - the college continued to build momentum and strengthen its position as a leader in legal education.
Among the year's most nota
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Gibson Dunn Leads IMC Rare Earths IPO
LOS ANGELES, California, July 31 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Gibson Dunn Leads IMC Rare Earths IPO
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Gibson Dunn represented IMC Rare Earths Ltd. in its initial public offering and listing on NYSE American.
IMC is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the exploration, development, and long-term supply of rare earth elements. Its principal asset is the Itarantim Project, a large-scale ionic adsorption
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HACU hosts virtual Emerging Leaders' Summit
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 31 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release:
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HACU hosts virtual Emerging Leaders' Summit
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The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities hosted a virtual Emerging Leaders' Summit focused on preparing students for internships and career opportunities in various fields.
HACU's Emerging Leaders' Summit provides students from HACU-member institutions with opportunities to develop their
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Korean Mystery Thriller 'Mousetrap' Teaser Trailer and Poster Unveiled Ahead of August 28 Premiere
LOS GATOS, California, Aug. 1 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news on July 31, 2026:
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Korean Mystery Thriller 'Mousetrap' Teaser Trailer and Poster Unveiled Ahead of August 28 Premiere
In an old Korean folktale, when a rat eats someone's clipped fingernails, they turn into that person. This jarring premise lies behind Netflix's new mystery thriller series Mousetrap, premiering August 28.
In the newly revealed teaser trailer, audiences are introduced to Moon-jae, a
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Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History to Repatriate Cultural Patrimony to Morongo Band
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- The Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, California, intends to repatriate three objects of cultural patrimony to the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, California, under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.
The collection consists of two pot sherds and one scraper. The pot sherds were removed from Morongo Valley in San Bernardino Cou
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 28-Unit Mixed-Use Property in Chicago
ENCINO, California, Aug. 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 28-Unit Mixed-Use Property in Chicago
CHICAGO - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 5655 West Fullerton Avenue, a mixed-use property featuring 24 multifamily units and four retail suites, in the Belmont
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Phoenix Car Wash Property
ENCINO, California, Aug. 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Phoenix Car Wash Property
PHOENIX -- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Dash Car Wash, a 1,965-square-foot net-leased property in Phoenix, Arizona.
"The sale-leaseback enabled our client to unlock equ
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of South Shore Boston Self-Storage Property
ENCINO, California, Aug. 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release:
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of South Shore Boston Self-Storage Property
ROCKLAND, Mass.- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Pleasant Storage, a 231-unit self-storage property in the Boston MSA.
"This sold sub 5% cap rate and shows the continued app
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Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Copper Mountain Apartments in Killeen, Texas
ENCINO, California, Aug. 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Copper Mountain Apartments in Killeen, Texas
KILLEEN, Texas -- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Copper Mountain, a 214-unit multifamily property.
"Investor demand for well-located workforce housing r
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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences: Rehab With Robotics - PT Helps Patients Walk Again
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 1 -- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences issued the following news:
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Rehab with Robotics: PT Helps Patients Walk Again
By Jennifer Persons
Dr. Michael Vu uses cutting-edge technology and mindfulness practices to help patients with neurological conditions restore mobility.
Patients often see Dr. Michael Vu for physical therapy because they've lost one of the most essential parts of their life--the ability to walk.
Many of them have multiple
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Netflix and AMC Global Media Announce Global Streaming Licensing Agreement for All Series in AMC's 'The Walking Dead' Universe
LOS GATOS, California, Aug. 1 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news:
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Netflix and AMC Global Media Announce Global Streaming Licensing Agreement for All Series in AMC's 'The Walking Dead' Universe
Multi-Year Agreement Expands Netflix's Streaming Rights for the Original
The Walking Dead Series and all Six Spin-Off Series
The Walking Dead Will Come to AMC+ for the First Time Early Next Year
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* On Thursday, 30 July, Netflix and AMC Global Media announced a multi-ye
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Netflix Introduces the 'Chumbak' Family, Moving Into Every Home on August 28
LOS GATOS, California, Aug. 1 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news:
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Netflix Introduces the 'Chumbak' Family, Moving Into Every Home on August 28
~ Aatish Kapadia and JD Majethia present a neighbourhood where everyone's invited, and family extends well beyond the front door ~
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Every neighbourhood has that family. The one borrowing sugar, dropping in unannounced, celebrating your wins louder than you do, and somehow knowing your business before you do. Now imagine
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New England fishermen urge court to uphold rollback of illegal fishing ban
SACRAMENTO, California, July 31 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release:
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New England fishermen urge court to uphold rollback of illegal fishing ban
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Washington, DC; July 31, 2026: Today, two New England fishermen filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit over a fishing ban encompassing 5,000 square miles of the Atlantic Ocean. Frank Green and Bob Conrad argue that the fishing ban was illegally enacted under the Antiquities Act and
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Open Markets Institute: FTC Faces Criticism for Policy Statement on AI Accuracy and State Law Preemption
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 30, 2025
Andrew Ferguson
Chair
Federal Trade Commission
Re: FTC Seeks Public Comment on Policy Statement Addressing AI Accuracy [Docket
No. FTC-2026-0859]
The Center for Media & Digital Governance at Open Markets Institute submits this letter in response to the FTC's request for comment on its Proposed Policy Stat
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Pepperdine's Center for Digital Learning Takes Online Education to New Level
MALIBU, California, Aug. 1 -- Pepperdine University issued the following news:
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Pepperdine's Center for Digital Learning Takes Online Education to New Level
Jessica Curtis-Castillo
As technology continues to evolve and transform the educational landscape, Pepperdine has proactively developed virtual and hybrid learning opportunities with a clear goal in mind: to create exceptional educational experiences for all students, whether online or in person.
To meet the growing demand for stro
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Privacy Rights Clearinghouse: FTC Faces Opposition Over Proposed Policy Statement on Federal Preemption of State AI Laws
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 31, 2026
Submitted via regulations.gov
Federal Trade Commission
Office of the Secretary
600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20580
Re: Comment on the Proposed Policy Statement Concerning the Suppression of Accuracy in Artificial Intelligence Systems, Matter No. P264200 (Docket No. FTC-2026-0859)
To the Commi
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Public Health Leaders Urge HHS to Withdraw Medicaid Work Requirement Rule, Warning It Could Strip Coverage from Millions
SAN DIEGO, California, July 31 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release:
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Public Health Leaders Urge HHS to Withdraw Medicaid Work Requirement Rule, Warning It Could Strip Coverage from Millions
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Contact: gwmedia@gwu.edu, mediarelations@apha.org
A coalition of leading public health organizations and health policy scholars has submitted public comments urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to withdraw i
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Reclamation Announces Public Comment Period on Cachuma Project Contract Amendment
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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Reclamation announces public comment period on Cachuma Project contract amendment
FRESNO - The Bureau of Reclamation invites public comment on a proposed third amendment to the Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board's Operation and Maintenance Contract (Contract No. 14-06-200-5222RC), dated July 21, 2026.
The amendment would extend the contract term up to
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Registered nurses to protest layoffs at 17 CommonSpirit Health hospitals in California
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 31 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:
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Registered nurses to protest layoffs at 17 CommonSpirit Health hospitals in California
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Registered nurses will hold a press conference and rally at California Hospital Medical Center (CHMC), in Los Angeles, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 3, to protest owner and operator CommonSpirit Health's planned layoffs at 17 hospitals in California. Nurses say layoffs will jeopardize patient c
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Report From World Vision International: Child and Family Wellbeing Among Refugee and IDP Returnees in Ukraine and Syria
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- BEYOND RETURN: Child and Family Wellbeing among Refugee and IDP Returnees in Ukraine and Syria - A report from World Vision International, Monrovia, California - June 2026 (36 pages)
Here are excerpts:
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BACKGROUND
Ukraine and Syria remain among the world's largest and most protracted displacement crises. Across both contexts, millions of children and families face the cumulative effects of years of conflict, repeated displacement, economic hardship, disru
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Rothera Urges CFTC to Harmonize Event Contract Reporting With SEC and Withdraw Real-Time Public Data Requirement
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 31, 2026
SUBMITTED VIA WEBSITE
Christopher Kirkpatrick
Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Three Lafayette Centre
1155 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20581
Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Data Reporting Requirements for Certain Event
Contracts (RIN 3038-AF73; Docket No. CFTC-2026-1453-0001; 91 Fe
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San Bernardino County Museum to Repatriate Trade Beads to Morongo Band
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- San Bernardino County Museum, Redlands, California, intends to repatriate an object of cultural patrimony to the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, California, under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.
The cultural item consists of one lot of trade beads from archaeological site CA-SBR-00216 (SBCM-126), also known as Coyote Holes Canyon, Coyo
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San Diego State University to Repatriate Native American Human Remains, Funerary Objects
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- San Diego State University, California, will repatriate Native American human remains and associated funerary objects under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act after completing an inventory that found cultural affiliation with multiple federally recognized Kumeyaay tribes, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.
The university determined that human remains representing at least three Nativ
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SARAH SILVERMAN, ARSENIO HALL, JOEL MCHALE, JACOB ELORDI, NIECY NASH-BETTS WITH GUEST HOSTS TIFFANY HADDISH, COLMAN DOMINGO AND IKE BARINHOLTZ ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' AUG. 3-7
BURBANK, California, July 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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SARAH SILVERMAN, ARSENIO HALL, JOEL MCHALE, JACOB ELORDI, NIECY NASH-BETTS WITH GUEST HOSTS TIFFANY HADDISH, COLMAN DOMINGO AND IKE BARINHOLTZ ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' AUG. 3-7
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ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, a
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SEMI Announces New Spring Schedule for SEMICON West Beginning March 30-April 1, 2027
MILPITAS, California, July 30 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, issued the following news release:
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SEMI Announces New Spring Schedule for SEMICON West Beginning March 30-April 1, 2027
Phoenix to Become the Long-term Home of North America's Premier Semiconductor Industry Event
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SEMI, the global industry association serving the semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced a significant ev
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SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 7.4% Year-on-Year in Q2 2026
MILPITAS, California, July 29 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, issued the following news release:
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SEMI Reports Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 7.4% Year-on-Year in Q2 2026
Growth in Global Silicon Wafer Shipments Driven by AI Demand as Industrial and Automotive Markets Show Signs of Recovery
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The SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reported today, in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry, that wo
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Sickle Cell Disease Association: Medicaid Community Engagement Rule Risks Coverage for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 23, 2026
Mehmet Oz, MD
Administrator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Department of Health and Human Services
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244
Attention: CMS-2454-IFC
Re: Medicaid Program: Community Engagement Requirement for Certain
Individuals
Dear Dr. Oz,
I write today on behalf of the S
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UC Professor: Federal Proposed Rule on Financial Assistance Criticized for Reducing Transparency Increasing Bureaucracy and Undermining Research
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site, by Leander Anderegg, Associate Professor, cology, Evolution and Marine Biology, University of California Santa Barbara.
To whom it may concern,
I am writing with substantial concerns over the Proposed Rule, Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance, 91 Fed. Reg. 32198. I am an Associate Professor at the University of Cali
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Washington challenges Trump administration rule that will make it more difficult and expensive to obtain health insurance through the ACA
OLYMPIA, Washington, July 31 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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Washington challenges Trump administration rule that will make it more difficult and expensive to obtain health insurance through the ACA
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Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that illegall
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