Wednesday - September 23, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Idaho

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Federal Water Quality Coalition Criticizes EPA's Proposed Stormwater Discharge Regulations for Lack of Clarity and Legal Compliance
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Federal Water Quality Coalition September 17, 2026 VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION Mr. Greg Schaner Office of Wastewater Management 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20460 schaner.greg@epa.gov Re: Comments of the Federal Water Quality Coalition on Notice;  more
Idaho Psychological Association Urges CMS to Improve Reimbursement and Access for Rural Behavioral Health Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 14, 2026 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1848-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2027 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medi  more
IRS Direct File Program Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13314) on Sept. 17, 2026, by public finance analyst Victoria M. Martinez: * * * The IRS Direct File Program The IRS Direct File (DF) program provided certain taxpayers with the option of electronically filing (e-filing) their federal tax return through a free, secure portal on the IRS website during the 2024 and 2025 filing seasons. The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) su  more