DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 18 -- The Colorado Public Interest Research Group issued the following news release: * * * Recent foodborne illnesses underscore need to better address food safety DENVER -- After a summer of high-profile outbreaks of foodborne illness, more than half the Americans surveyed in a recent poll said they have "not so much" or no confidence in government oversight of food safety in the United States. With that in mind, public interest advocates with CoPIRG launched a new ca  more

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 20 -- The Colorado Public Interest Research Group Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Victory: Colorado air quality leaders vote again to cut oil and gas emissions Approved proposal will bring healthier, cleaner air DENVER - The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) voted on Friday in favor of a proposal to cut harmful pollution from oil and gas operations in the state. The new policy requires operators to use readily available technology to f  more

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 18 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Following Federal Approval of Colorado's Major Disaster Declaration, FEMA Denies Individual Assistance and the Hazard Mitigation Grant Funding Portions of Original Request * DENVER -Today, following the recent federal approval of Colorado's Major Disaster Declaration, FEMA denied the Individual Assistance (IA) and the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) portions of Colorado's Major Disaste  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 14 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State University Study Seeks to Reduce Suicide Risk Among Heavy Drinkers September 14, 2026 Research funded by a five-year, $3.4 million National Institutes of Health grant ATLANTA -- Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, and the risk is elevated among people who frequently engage in heavy drinking. With the ultimate goal of saving lives, a team of Georgia State University re  more

SEMINOLE, Oklahoma, Sept. 19 -- Seminole State College posted the following news: * * * Going Places and Giving Back Where It All Began * When Hailey Mack arrived at Varnum High School as a freshman, she had two goals: go to college and play basketball. She accomplished both at Seminole State College. Along the way, she visited universities across the country, explored London and Paris and prepared to continue her education more than 700 miles from home at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Col  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper Calls on Trump Administration to Reverse Colorado Disaster Aid Denials * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement calling on the Trump administration to reverse its decision denying Individual Assistance (IA) and Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funding which were part of the State's request following the extensive damage caused by  more