Tuesday - September 8, 2026

News Tipoffs - Colorado Editors

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A Lifelong Learner Comes Home to Lead CALL
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Calvin University posted the following news: * * * A Lifelong Learner Comes Home to Lead CALL * For Erin Reynolds, learning has never been limited to a classroom or to a particular stage of life. A 1988 Calvin graduate, Reynolds' career spans hospital communications, corporate consulting, higher education, organizational development, teaching, and more. Now, she has returned to her alma mater as the new program manager of the Calvin Academy for Lifelong L  more
A.G. Mayes Sues Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme Harming Small Businesses in Arizona
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 2 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Sues Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme Harming Small Businesses in Arizona Attorney General Mayes announced Arizona has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 21 states in suing Amazon alleging the company has for years artificially inflated the prices of ads on its e-commerce platform and misrepresented how the company sets ad prices. T  more
ARAMARK: Mark This! Episode 48 - Everton F.C.
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 2 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following transcript of a podcast involving Tom Ford, vice president for Marketing, Strategy, and Culinary and Jay Morrison, vice president for International Sports and Entertainment Operations: * * * Mark This! Episode 48: Everton F.C. Mark This! is a podcast in which we peel back the corporate curtain to reveal the cool and innovative people, progra  more
Arapahoe Community College: Villegas Selected for NACUBO Emerging Leaders Program
LITTLETON, Colorado, Sept. 1 -- Arapahoe Community College issued the following news: * * * Villegas Selected for NACUBO Emerging Leaders Program Author: Jeff Duggan Arapahoe Community College (ACC) Assistant Controller Christine Villegas has been selected to participate in the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) 2026-27 Emerging Leaders Program. The Emerging Leaders Program is an immersive professional development experience for high-potential, mid-lev  more
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Calls for Statewide Pause on Data Centers, Announces Town Hall on Ahwatukee Data Center Project
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 1 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Calls for Statewide Pause on Data Centers, Announces Town Hall on Ahwatukee Data Center Project Attorney General Kris Mayes today called for a statewide pause on the approval and construction of new data centers, particularly hyperscale AI projects, and urged lawmakers and Governor Hobbs to pass legislation to halt data center approvals until Arizon  more
At the Start of Suicide Awareness Month, Congresswoman Pettersen Introduces Legislation to Increase Awareness for 988 Crisis Helpline
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * At the Start of Suicide Awareness Month, Congresswoman Pettersen Introduces Legislation to Increase Awareness for 988 Crisis Helpline * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) introduced bipartisan legislation to increase awareness for the 988 helpline with a public awareness campaign for those experiencing mental health crisis. The Public Transit Mental Health Awareness   more
Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Continued Efforts to Weaken U.S. Nuclear Safety Regulations
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 1 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Continued Efforts to Weaken U.S. Nuclear Safety Regulations * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined two multistate comment letters opposing the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) proposals that would drastically reduce nuclear radiation protection regulations and reactor safety oversight. The proposed rul  more
Attorney General Bonta Slams EPA's Proposed Rule to Weaken Regulation of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Pollution
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 31 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Slams EPA's Proposed Rule to Weaken Regulation of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Pollution * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) led a multistate comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to loosen regulations that control the emissions of smog-forming nitrogen oxides (NOx)  more
Attorney General Bonta Sues Amazon for Deceptive Digital Advertising Sales
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 31 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Amazon for Deceptive Digital Advertising Sales * Lawsuit alleges Amazon illegally overcharges businesses that use its platform to advertise their products OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general in challenging deceptive conduct by Amazon.com, Inc.  more
Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Lawsuit Against Amazon for Overcharging by Tens of Billions for Advertising
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 31 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Lawsuit Against Amazon for Overcharging by Tens of Billions for Advertising * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she has joined a bi-partisan lawsuit against Amazon for secretly and systematically overcharging small businesses for advertising on their platform since 2019. Based on internal documents describing its "hidden" "surcha  more
Attorney General Clark Sues Amazon for Ad Surcharge Scheme
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 31 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Amazon for Ad Surcharge Scheme * Attorney General Charity Clark and a bipartisan coalition of 21 other state attorneys general today joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in filing a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that inflated prices in its online search advertising auctions. The complai  more
Attorney General James Sues Amazon for Fraudulently Overcharging Advertisers More Than $20 Billion
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 31 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues Amazon for Fraudulently Overcharging Advertisers More Than $20 Billion * August 31, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 other states and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in suing Amazon for secretly overcharging its advertising customers more than $20 billion by manipulating the system that i  more
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Amazon Over $20 Billion Ad-Rigging Scheme
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 31 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Amazon Over $20 Billion Ad-Rigging Scheme * Leads to Higher Costs for Customers for Groceries and Other Essential Goods RALEIGH - Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued Amazon today, alleging that the company has run an illegal advertising pricing scheme that's overcharged more than 1.2 million advertising customers over $20 billion since 2  more
Attorney General Phil Weiser joins FTC and other states in suing Amazon for illegally overcharging ad prices for over half a million small businesses
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 31 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser joins FTC and other states in suing Amazon for illegally overcharging ad prices for over half a million small businesses * Aug. 31, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser has joined the Federal Trade Commission and a group of 22 state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce platform, for illegally overcharg  more
Attorney General Weiser and law enforcement partners take down Denver-metro area drug ring, seize over 6.5 kilograms of illicit drugs
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 1 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Weiser and law enforcement partners take down Denver-metro area drug ring, seize over 6.5 kilograms of illicit drugs * Sept. 1, 2026 (DENVER) - The statewide grand jury indicted six defendants on a total of 38 counts, each for a range of alleged drug distribution-related crimes in the Denver-metro area between October of 2025 and June of 2026, Attorney General Phil Wei  more
BMW M Motorsport News, 1st September 2026.
MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 1 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BMW Group, a manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles, posted the following news release: * * * BMW M Motorsport News, 1st September 2026. * Bjorn Lellmann, Head of Customer Racing at BMW M Motorsport: "The past two weeks have been a great success story on both sides of the world. Turner Motorsport has shone in both the IMSA Series and the GT World Challenge America. Congratulations to the team and drivers! I myself was a   more
BREAKING: House Adopts Rep. Crank's Resolution to Condemn Socialism
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * BREAKING: House Adopts Rep. Crank's Resolution to Condemn Socialism * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Representative Jeff Crank's (CO-05) resolution to condemn socialism in all its forms and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), passed the U.S. House of Representatives with a vote of 220-192. Socialism is one of the most destructive ideologies in world history, and the DSA have permeated elections ac  more
CDPHE Marks Environmental Justice Act Anniversary by Highlighting Community-Led Grant Projects
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 1 -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the following news release: * * * CDPHE marks Environmental Justice Act anniversary by highlighting community-led grant projects Following the fifth anniversary of the Environmental Justice Act, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is highlighting community-led projects supported through the Environmental Justice Grant Program. The program is one of several tools created under law   more
College of Charleston Welcomes New Faculty
CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Sept. 1 -- The College of Charleston issued the following news: * * * College of Charleston Welcomes New Faculty The College is excited to introduce its new faculty members! Alicia Lutz The College of Charleston is proud to welcome its newest faculty members. With a diversity of expertise in a variety of disciplines, they come excited and ready to teach, mentor and inspire students across campus. Over the fall 2026 semester, The College Today will introduce the  more
Colo. Secretary of State: Proposed Initiative #256 Qualifies for General Election Ballot
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 1 -- The Colorado Secretary of State issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * Proposed Initiative #256 Qualifies for General Election Ballot The Elections Division of the Colorado Secretary of State's Office announced today that proponents of Proposed Initiative #256 "Congressional Redistricting," have submitted the required number of signatures to appear on the November 3, 2026 General Election Ballot. Proposed Initiative #256 proposes to change the   more
Colorado Highlights Resources for Job Seekers and Employers During Workforce Development Month
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 1 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Highlights Resources for Job Seekers and Employers During Workforce Development Month * DENVER -This September, Governor Polis, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) and the state workforce system, known as Workforce Colorado, are celebrating Workforce Development Month. To commemorate the tradition celebrated across the country, Gov. Jared Polis issued a proclamation  more
Colorado Mountain College Trustees Discuss Future of Higher Education as College Records Largest Summer Graduating Class
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado, Aug. 31 -- Colorado Mountain College issued the following news release: * * * CMC trustees discuss future of higher education as college records largest summer graduating class Leadville, Colo. -- As Colorado Mountain College celebrated the largest summer graduating class in its history, the college's Board of Trustees met for its annual retreat August 26-27 where they examined the demographic, economic and technological trends expected to shape higher education ov  more
Congressman Biggs's Statement on U.S. House Passage of Kayleigh's Law
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Biggs's Statement on U.S. House Passage of Kayleigh's Law Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 8481, Kayleigh's Law, by voice vote. The legislation, introduced by Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08), requires federal courts to issue permanent no-contact orders prohibiting certain convicted violent and sex offenders from contacting their victims if requested by th  more
Congresswoman Pettersen Introduces Bipartisan Resolution to Designate Overdose Awareness Day Ahead of National Recovery Month
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pettersen Introduces Bipartisan Resolution to Designate Overdose Awareness Day Ahead of National Recovery Month * Today, as co-chairs of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force, Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), alongside Representatives Lori Trahan (D-MA) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), introduced a resolution designating August 31st as Overdose   more
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences: Antarctica is Home to Microbes Found Nowhere Else on Earth
BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news: * * * Antarctica is home to microbes found nowhere else on Earth The results provide more evidence that life in Antarctica is different from the rest of the world - Scientists have often wondered about species that are unique to Antarctica. But the focus has mainly been on animals, like cute feathery penguins. But CIRES researchers wanted to dig deeper -- into t  more
DeGette Statement on the Passage of the Continuing Resolution
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette Statement on the Passage of the Continuing Resolution * WASHINGTON D.C. -Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after voting for the stopgap funding bill: "I supported the Senate's stopgap funding bill that passed in the House today. Not only will it avert a harmful government shutdown, but it also delays a dangerous rule proposed by Office of Manageme  more
Del. A.G. Jennings Sues to Stop Trump Administration From Cutting Family Planning Funding
DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 1 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * AG Jennings sues to stop Trump Administration from cutting family planning funding Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that she, as part of a coalition of 23 other states, has sued to block new federal policy that threatens to strip federal family planning funding from states and providers unless they meet a variety of unlawful conditions. The lawsuit, file  more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: On the 62nd Anniversary of SNAP, Gabe Evans, Jeff Crank, Jeff Hurd, and Lauren Boebert Are Taking Food Off the Plates of Coloradans
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * On the 62nd Anniversary of SNAP, Gabe Evans, Jeff Crank, Jeff Hurd, and Lauren Boebert Are Taking Food Off the Plates of Coloradans * Since passage of Republicans' Big, Ugly Bill last year, roughly 36,000 Coloradans have lost food assistance On this day 62 years ago, America's nutrition assistance program was signed into law, helping generations of Colorado families and children   more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: On the 62nd Anniversary of SNAP, Juan Ciscomani and Eli Crane Are Taking Food Off the Plates of Arizonans
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * On the 62nd Anniversary of SNAP, Juan Ciscomani and Eli Crane Are Taking Food Off the Plates of Arizonans * Since passage of Ciscomani and Crane's Big, Ugly Bill last year, roughly 500,000 Arizonans have lost food assistance - the sharpest decline in the nation On this day 62 years ago, America's nutrition assistance program was signed into law, helping generations of Arizona fam  more
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: On the 62nd Anniversary of SNAP, Ryan Mackenzie is Taking Food Off the Plates of Lehigh Valley Families
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * On the 62nd Anniversary of SNAP, Ryan Mackenzie is Taking Food Off the Plates of Lehigh Valley Families * Since passage of Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill last year, more than 210,000 Pennsylvanians have lost food assistance On this day 62 years ago, America's nutrition assistance program was signed into law - helping generations of Pennsylvania families and children afford f  more
Department of Energy Awards University of Houston-led Team $2.88M to Use AI to Strengthen America's Critical Mineral Supply Chain
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * Department of Energy Awards UH-led Team $2.88M to Use AI to Strengthen America's Critical Mineral Supply Chain Grant Awarded to Discover Next-Generation Permanent Magnets Key Takeaways * The University of Houston is leading a multidisciplinary coalition backed by a $2.88 million Department of Energy grant to discover and synthesize next-generation permanent magnets using advanced artificial intelligence.   more
EPA Proposes Lower Cleanup Level for Pueblo Homes
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Proposes Lower Cleanup Level for Pueblo Homes * EPA proposal lowers the existing residential cleanup level and initiates a 30-day public comment period DENVER - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection EPA (EPA) proposed changes to the residential cleanup level for lead at the Colorado Smelter Superfund site. EPA's proposal lowers the cleanup level for lead in residential soil to 240 parts p  more
Faegre Drinker Issues Insight: Federal Court Upholds Oregon's Extended Producer Responsibility Law Against Constitutional Challenge
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 2 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following insight on Aug. 31, 2026, by associates Amani B. Khoury, Amy L. Waite, Thayer Elizabeth Ellis and Grace Rybak: * * * Federal Court Upholds Oregon's Extended Producer Responsibility Law against Constitutional Challenge Ruling Could Serve as Persuasive Authority for Future Challenges under the Dormant Commerce Clause or the Due Process Clause At a Glance * On August 27, 2026, a federal court i  more
FCC Fines Cogito Tech $25,000 Over Unanswered Security Inquiry
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The Federal Communications Commission Enforcement Bureau issued a forfeiture order penalizing Cogito Tech Co. Limited $25,000 for failing to respond to an official inquiry regarding national security concerns. The regulatory action against Cogito Tech Company Limited (File No.: EB-SED-26-00040760) stems from the company's non-compliance with a Letter of Inquiry issued by the bureau. Officials sought information to determine whether the firm directly or indirectly marketed  more
Federal Court Rules Oregon's EPR Law is Constitutional
NEW YORK, Aug. 31 [Category: Business] -- The Toy Association posted the following news: * * * Federal Court Rules Oregon's EPR Law is Constitutional On August 27, a federal judge upheld Oregon's Recycling Modernization Act (RMA), ruling that the state's extended producer responsibility (EPR) law does not violate the U.S. Constitution. The decision marks the first full-record federal ruling to test an EPR law against constitutional challenges and could have implications for similar programs i  more
FTC, States Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC, States Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme * Today, 22 states joined the Federal Trade Commission in filing suit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that secretly inflated prices in its online search advertising auctions. The complaint alleges that, for over seven years, Amazon has covertly and substantially increased the prices that more th  more
House Administration Chairman Steil Leads Debate on Resolution Condemning Socialism
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Chairman Steil Leads Debate on Resolution Condemning Socialism Today, Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) led debate on the House Floor in support of Representative Jeff Crank's (CO-05) resolution condemning and denouncing socialism. Chairman Steil's full remarks as prepared for delivery: Mr. Speaker, I'd   more
House Ways & Means Committee Sets Sept. 2 Hearing on Strategic Partnerships to Secure Critical Resources & Supply Chains
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The House Ways and Means Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Strategic Partnerships to Secure Critical Resources and Supply Chains" at 10 a.m. on Sept. 2, 2026, at 390 Cannon House Office Building: Witnesses * Ambassador John Herbst, Senior Director, Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center * Dr. Gracelin Baskaran, Director of the Critical Minerals Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) * Mr. Daniel F. Runde. Aut  more
How Getting an EdD at CU Denver Can Advance Your Career in Education
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 31 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * How Getting an EdD at CU Denver Can Advance Your Career in Education * If you're ready to make a bigger impact as an education professional who's passionate about equity and social justice, CU Denver's doctor of education (EdD) program might be the place for you. The four-year, part-time, online program is competitively priced and designed for working professionals. Read on to learn more about what an Ed  more
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Visits Southwest Colorado, Talks Tribal Issues, Innovation, Drought, Wildfires, Childcare, More
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Hickenlooper Visits Southwest Colorado, Talks Tribal Issues, Innovation, Drought, Wildfires, Childcare, More * COLORADO - In case you missed it, Senator John Hickenlooper took to the road this week to meet with Coloradans in Durango, Towaoc, Dolores, Ouray, and Ridgway. Hickenlooper arrived in Durango on Wednesday for a full day of events. He started the day at Agile Space Industries   more
ICYMI: Rep. Crank's Resolution to Condemn Socialism in All Its Forms
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Crank's Resolution to Condemn Socialism in All Its Forms * WASHINGTON, D.C. -ICYMI: Last Friday, Representative Jeff Crank (CO-05) introduced a resolution condemning socialism in all its forms and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), whose policies seek to fundamentally change America's elections and political system. In an interview with Fox News Digital, Representative Crank hig  more
ICYMI: Senator Gallego Brings Fight for Arizona's Future to Southern Arizona, Hears Directly From Nogales Constituents
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Senator Gallego Brings Fight for Arizona's Future to Southern Arizona, Hears Directly from Nogales Constituents Senator Gallego Discusses Arizona's Water Future at Southern Arizona Water Summit, Opens New Tucson Office - ARIZONA -- This weekend, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) traveled to Southern Arizona, to hear directly from residents and discuss some of the issues that mat  more
Keysight Helps Equip the Future Home of UCCS Engineering
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Sept. 2 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Keysight helps equip the future home of UCCS engineering Students in the College of Engineering and Applied Science (EAS) will have even greater opportunities to learn, explore and succeed thanks to the generosity from Keysight Technologies Inc., a longstanding supporter of the university. A recent donation of instruments from the electronic measurement company will add significant meas  more
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $1.11 Million Sale of Multifamily Property in Arvada, Colorado
ENCINO, California, Sept. 2 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $1.11 Million Sale of Multifamily Property in Arvada, Colorado ARVADA, Colo. -- 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 6030 Yarrow St., a six-unit apartment property in Arvada, Colorado, for $1.11 million. "This   more
Maryland, FTC Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * Maryland, FTC Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme Coalition Of Attorneys General and FTC Allege Amazon Concealed Unfair Charges in Its Digital Advertising Auction Pricing - Today, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, 21 other attorneys general, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed suit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive  more
Md. A.G. Brown Opposes EPA's Proposed Rule to Weaken Regulation of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Pollution
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 2 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Opposes EPA's Proposed Rule to Weaken Regulation of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Pollution Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a multistate comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to loosen regulations that control the emissions of smog-forming nitrogen oxides (NOx) from semi-trucks and other heavy-duty  more
Mike Ulisse: Running for a Purpose as a St. Jude Hero
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 1 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release: * * * Mike Ulisse: Running for a Purpose as a St. Jude Hero * Mike Ulisse is a Chief Technical Leader for KBR's Mission Technology Solutions team, but outside of work, he is dedicated to making a difference one mile at a time. An accomplished runner, Mike has completed 16 marathons and has participated in two marathons and two half  more
N.J. A.G. Davenport Sues Amazon With FTC and 21 States for Rigging Advertising Auctions, Reaping Billions in Illegal Profits
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 1 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * AG Davenport Sues Amazon with FTC and 21 States for Rigging Advertising Auctions, Reaping Billions in Illegal Profits Amazon's Manipulation of Auctions Overcharged Businesses and Trickled Down to Consumers, Bipartisan Coalition Alleges - Today, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) joined the Federal Trade Commissio  more
N.M. A.G. Torrez Opposes Trump Administration's Rapid and Drastic Overhaul of Nuclear Energy Regulation
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 2 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Attorney General Raul Torrez Opposes Trump Administration's Rapid and Drastic Overhaul of Nuclear Energy Regulation * * * Albuquerque, NM - Attorney General Raul Torrez today took action to oppose U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposals, which are part of a wholesale, rapid revision of its long-standing regulations. In comments submitted to the NRC, At  more
NDIA SWF: USSPACECOM leaders emphasize allied and commercial integration as critical to countering space threats
PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colorado, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Space Command issued the following news: * * * NDIA SWF: USSPACECOM leaders emphasize allied and commercial integration as critical to countering space threats * COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - U.S. Space Command leaders convened at the National Defense Industrial Association Space Warfighter Forum, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, August 26-27, 2026. Department of War leaders, industry experts, and allied military space professionals came t  more
OCC Releases CRA Performance Evaluations for 23 National Banks and Federal Savings Associations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * OCC Releases CRA Performance Evaluations for 23 National Banks and Federal Savings Associations The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released a list of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance evaluations that became public during the period of August 1, 2026, through August 31, 2026. Under the CRA, the OCC ass  more
President Mordecai Brownlee to Conclude More Than Five Years of Leadership at Community College of Aurora
AURORA, Colorado, Sept. 1 -- The Community College of Aurora issued the following news release: * * * President Mordecai Brownlee to Conclude More Than Five Years of Leadership at CCA Dr. Mordecai Ian Brownlee, the sixth president of the Community College of Aurora (CCA), announced today that he will conclude his presidency in December 2026, following more than five years of leadership at the college. Brownlee joined CCA in July 2021 as the college and its communities were emerging from the   more
R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Amazon Over Deceptive Advertising Scheme
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 1 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Amazon over deceptive advertising scheme Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in suing Amazon.com, Inc., over deceptive practices that cost advertisers billions. The coalition alleges that Amazon inflated advertiser costs by enter  more
Ralph J. Hexter appointed interim provost at the University of California
BERKELEY, California, Sept. 1 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * Ralph J. Hexter appointed interim provost at the University of California * University of California President James B. Milliken today announced the appointment of Ralph J. Hexter as systemwide interim provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs, effective September 1, 2026. Hexter will serve in the role until the University's next permanent provost is appointed. "Ralph is a  more
Rand Issues Commentary to San Francisco Chronicle: Not All 'Magic' Mushrooms Are the Same
SANTA MONICA, California, Sept. 1 -- Rand issued the following commentary on Aug. 29, 2026, by Beau Kilmer, codirector of the RAND Drug Policy Research Center, and research project specialist Michelle Priest to the San Francisco Chronicle: * * * Not All 'Magic' Mushrooms Are the Same Mushrooms are everywhere in California--literally and figuratively. Some are edible, some are psychoactive, some are toxic. And in the case of Amanita muscaria mushrooms, they can be all three. You may not yet h  more
Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Depoliticizing Public Employee Pension Plans - Building Robust Legal and Structural Guardrails for Sustainability
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by Rod Crane, senior fellow at the Pension Integrity Project: * * * Depoliticizing public employee pension plans: Building robust legal and structural guardrails for sustainability Many political vulnerabilities that threaten sound design and funding of public pensions can be addressed with apolitical guardrails. - The hard-won public pension reforms of recent years remain vulnerable to constant polit  more
REP BOEBERT'S OFFICE ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER MOBILE OFFICE HOURS AND REMINDS STUDENTS OF SEPT. 18 SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATION DEADLINE
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * REP BOEBERT'S OFFICE ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER MOBILE OFFICE HOURS AND REMINDS STUDENTS OF SEPT. 18 SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATION DEADLINE * Lone Tree, CO -Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's office today announced upcoming staff-hosted Mobile Office Hours and reminded Fourth District students that applications for congressional nominations to the U.S. Service Academies for the Class of 2031 close September 18  more
REP. BOEBERT: SURVEILLANCE ON EVERY CORNER IS NOT FREEDOM
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * REP. BOEBERT: SURVEILLANCE ON EVERY CORNER IS NOT FREEDOM * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (R-CO) today published an op-ed in The Daily Caller marking the approaching 25th anniversary of September 11 and warning that networks of fixed automatic license plate readers are turning American streets into zones of constant, warrantless monitoring. In the piece, titled "Surveillance On   more
Rep. Gabe Evans' Open-Source AI Leadership Act Passes Energy & Commerce Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Evans' Open-Source AI Leadership Act Passes Energy & Commerce Subcommittee * WASHINGTON -Today, Congressman Gabe Evans' Open-Source AI Leadership Act passed the the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, advancing the legislation for consideration by the full Committee. Rep. Evans introduced the legislation to strengthen America's leadership in open-s  more
REP. LAUREN BOEBERT ANNOUNCES TELETOWNHALL ON MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * REP. LAUREN BOEBERT ANNOUNCES TELETOWNHALL ON MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST * Washington, D.C.\-Congresswoman Lauren Boebert will be hosting a teletownhall on Monday, August 31st at 6:30 pm Mountain Time to discuss her work in Congress for the 4th District, as well as answer submitted and live questions from callers. Constituents interested in participating can sign up at the link HERE to ensure they rece  more
Republican Attorneys General Association Highlights New Ad Attacking Kris Mayes
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Highlights New Ad Attacking Kris Mayes * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today highlighted a new Arizona ad taking aim at Democrat Attorney General Kris Mayes' record on public safety. "Kris Mayes is one of the most vulnerable Democrat AGs in the country," said RAGA Executive Director Adam Pi  more
Republican Attorneys General Association Showcases New Ad Supporting Keith Faber for Attorney General
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Showcases New Ad Supporting Keith Faber for Attorney General * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today showcased a new ad from its affiliated group, Safer Ohio Fund, highlighting Keith Faber's record of fighting fraud, catching criminals, and protecting Ohio taxpayers. "Keith Faber has spent hi  more
Richard Schweigert Returns as FAMU Interim CFO; Search for Permanent Appointment Continues
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 31 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, posted the following news: * * * Richard Schweigert Returns as FAMU Interim CFO; Search for Permanent Appointment Continues * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -Florida A&M University (FAMU) has contracted the services of Richard W. Schweigert to serve as interim chief financial officer (CFO) and vice president of Finance and Administration while the University focuses on its national search for   more
Service unites Newman's newest St. Newman full-tuition scholars
WICHITA, Kansas, Sept. 1 -- Newman University posted the following news: * * * Service unites Newman's newest St. Newman full-tuition scholars * More than 60 students applied for the St. Newman Scholarship, and five were awarded the scholarship for the 2026-27 academic year. The scholarship, which is the university's most prestigious academic award, covers full tuition for up to five years for high-achieving first-year students who demonstrate a commitment to leadership, service and Newman'  more
Summer 2026 graduates announced
RUSTON, Louisiana, Aug. 31 -- Louisiana Tech University posted the following news: * * * Summer 2026 graduates announced * Louisiana Tech University has announced graduates from its Summer 2026 commencement ceremonies held August 15. Graduates are listed below by the state/territory they have reported in their Workday profile, with Louisiana listed first. LOUISIANA Alexandria * Jamal Sami Farhat - Bachelor of Science * Madisyn Danielle Mcclanahan - Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studie  more
Summer Study Abroad Recap: CAP Students Travel to Rome, Chile, and Japan
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 1 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * Summer Study Abroad Recap: CAP Students Travel to Rome, Chile, and Japan * Students visited Rome, Chile, and Japan this summer as part of the CU Denver Global Education program. These opportunities for international study provide students with immersive experiences, introducing them to cultures and perspectives that they will carry with them throughout their lives and careers. #Rome | CU Denver in Ital  more
Transactional Tax Partner Michael Farrell Joins Holland & Hart in Salt Lake City
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 2 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Transactional Tax Partner Michael Farrell Joins Holland & Hart in Salt Lake City Holland & Hart LLP announced today that Michael Farrell has joined the firm as a partner in its Salt Lake City office, deepening the firm's Tax practice with significant experience in mergers and acquisitions, investment funds, and private equity transactions. Michael represents clients in all facets of   more
TSA Accepts MyColorado MDLs During Identity Verification
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release: * * * TSA accepts myColorado mDLs during identity verification DENVER - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) now accepts myColorado mobile driver's licenses (mDLs) for identity verification at all Colorado airports where TSA screens passengers, including Denver International Airport (DEN). Coloradans with a state-issued driver license or identif  more
University of Colorado: Celebrating Fifteen Years and 148 Graduates of the Research Experience for Undergraduates Summer Program
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Sept. 2 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Celebrating fifteen years and 148 graduates of the Research Experience for Undergraduates summer program In July 2026, Jugal Kalita, Ph.D., UCCS Computer Science Professor, completed his fifteenth year of leading a 10-week National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) summer program. Undergraduate students from across the nation applied for the program ho  more
University of Denver: Sturm College of Law Welcomes 2026 Incoming Class
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 1 -- The University of Denver issued the following news: * * * Sturm College of Law Welcomes 2026 Incoming Class Students kicked off the fall quarter with remarks from Colorado Supreme Court Justice Susan Blanco and a day of community service. - Monday, August 24, marked the start of the fall semester for students at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. This year, admissions officers reviewed 2,554 applications before enrolling the incoming class of 276 JD  more
Video & Analysis: Hickenlooper Calls Out High Gas Prices, Trump Corruption
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Video & Analysis: Hickenlooper Calls Out High Gas Prices, Trump Corruption * While the average Colorado family has paid $583 more in gas since the Iran War began, Trump has made up to $15.5 million from oil & gas stocks WASHINGTON - As President Trump's war with Iran continues, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper highlighted how Coloradans are paying the price at the pump while President Trump co  more
Washington joins FTC lawsuit alleging Amazon inflated ad pricing
OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 2 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington joins FTC lawsuit alleging Amazon inflated ad pricing * A new lawsuit filed today by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states, including Washington, alleges that Amazon has for years artificially inflated the prices of ads on its e-commerce platform and misrepresented how the company sets ad prices. "Many small business owners in Washington rely on Amazon   more
Westmont College: Faculty Bring Faith, Excellence to Classroom
SANTA BARBARA, California, Sept. 2 -- Westmont College issued the following news: * * * New Faculty Bring Faith, Excellence to Classroom By Scott Craig Five tenure-track professors, including a returning alumnus and an international design expert, join the Westmont faculty this fall, bringing a shared commitment to integrating faith with academic excellence. The new tenure-track appointments include Stephen Owusu (economics and business), Gregg Ten Elshof '92 (philosophy), Demetrius Tucker (  more
Wyden Urges Google, Meta and TikTok To Stop Putting Small Businesses At Risk of Violating State Privacy Laws
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden Urges Google, Meta and TikTok To Stop Putting Small Businesses At Risk of Violating State Privacy Laws * #Surveillance Ad Tracking Tools Collect Users' Sensitive Information by Default, Big Tech Tracking Tools Won't to Follow Universal Opt-Out required by Oregon California and Colorado WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., urged major tech companies to stop putting small businesses at  more