Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado
10 Small Business Groups Urge FTC to Clarify Personalized Pricing Rules to Avoid Unintended Burdens
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 25, 2026
National Small Business Association | 1156 15th St NW, Suite 502, Washington, D.C. 20005 | NSBAadvocate.org
The Honorable Andrew Ferguson
Chair, Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20580
Re: Comment on FTC Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Personalized Pricing
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2026 Faculty Tenure and Promotion Luncheon Celebrates Professional Milestones
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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2026 Faculty Tenure and Promotion Luncheon Celebrates Professional Milestones
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So much of what CU Denver faculty members do focuses on our students and their success, as well as the innovative research and creative work that will change our communities. And on Sept. 22, CU Denver had a chance to shine a light on their professional achievements during the annual Tenure and Promotion Lunch.
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Advancement Project: Civil Rights Organizations Urge Governors to Reject the Trump Administration's Federal Private School Voucher Scheme
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (TNSida) -- The Advancement Project, a non-profit that develops community-based solutions based on legal analysis and public education campaigns, issued the following news release:
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Civil Rights Organizations Urge Governors to Reject the Trump Administration's Federal Private School Voucher Scheme
September 29, 2026
The Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the Advancement Project, and 14 other civil rights organizations today urged governors in all fifty states and the Distric
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American Society for Radiation Oncology: Radiosurgery Linked to Longer Survival for Small Cell Lung Cancer With Brain Metastases
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 29 (TNSxrep) -- The American Society for Radiation Oncology issued the following news release:
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Radiosurgery linked to longer survival for small cell lung cancer with brain metastases
First randomized phase 3 comparison challenges long-standing reliance on whole brain treatment for SCLC brain metastases
BOSTON, September 28, 2026
ASTRO Expert Perspective: "Patients with small cell lung cancer have largely been left out of the randomized trials that establishe
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Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: Colorado Proposition NN Would Destroy Taxpayers Bill of Rights Protections
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary:
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Colorado Proposition NN Would Destroy Taxpayers Bill of Rights Protections
Russell Christoff
09/29/2026
This November, Colorado voters will vote on Proposition NN, a ballot question that will destroy the state's Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR) spending limit by allowing the state to retain and spend additional revenue rather than return that money to taxpayers.
Proposition NN would significantly raise t
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Attorney General Alan Wilson urges consumers to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 29 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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Attorney General Alan Wilson urges consumers to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices
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Attorney General Wilson, along with the attorneys general of 47 other states and territories, announces preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic d
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Urging Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 29 (TNSida) -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Urging Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys general in sending a letter urging congressional leaders to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget request for security needs. Amid the ala
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Unlawful DHS Rule Fast-Tracking Asylum Seekers into Removal Proceedings Without an Interview
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Unlawful DHS Rule Fast-Tracking Asylum Seekers into Removal Proceedings Without an Interview
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta, leading a coalition of 21 attorneys general, submitted a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) new rule limiting affirmative asylum applicants' opportunity to participate i
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 29 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
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DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. The bipartisan letter from 45 state attorneys general to
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Attorney General Nessel Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement With Labcorp Over AMCA Data Breach
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement With Labcorp Over AMCA Data Breach
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Nessel today announced a $2.3 million multistate settlement (PDF) with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau d/b/a
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Attorney General Phil Weiser sues to halt new immigrant detention camp in Hudson
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser sues to halt new immigrant detention camp in Hudson
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Sept. 29, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today sued to halt the Trump administration's plans to open and operate a new immigrant detention camp at the site of a former state prison in the town of Hudson about 30 miles northeast of Denver.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S.
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND SUPREME COURT SECURITY
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND SUPREME COURT SECURITY
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general, sent a comment letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's 2027 fiscal year security request, warning that threats against justices and their families have become a serious and escalating dang
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Attorney General Skrmetti Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 29 (TNSida) -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news:
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Attorney General Skrmetti Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security
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Attorney General Skrmetti leads a letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. In the bipartisan letter to congressional leaders, the att
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Banner Health named a 2026 Healthiest Employer of Colorado
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 29 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release:
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Banner Health named a 2026 Healthiest Employer of Colorado
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GREELEY, Colo. (Sept. 29, 2026) - Banner Health has been named one of the 2026 Healthiest Employers of Colorado, an annual recognition program presented by Healthiest Employers(r) in partnership with Springbuk, a Truven Health analytics solution. Banner Health was honored in the 5,000+ employee category, alongside nine other
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Bennet, Cortez Masto, Scott Celebrate Passage of Hispanic Heritage Month Resolution
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Bennet, Cortez Masto, Scott Celebrate Passage of Hispanic Heritage Month Resolution
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Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) to pass a resolution recognizing and celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, which takes place every year from September 15th to October 15th. Hispanic Heritage Month honors the contrib
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Bennet, Duckworth, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Extend and Redesignate Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Bennet, Duckworth, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Extend and Redesignate Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians
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The senators call for an 18-month extension and redesignation as TPS for Ukrainians is set to expire next month
Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and a bipartisan group of 29 Senate colleagues to demand that
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BMW M Motorsport News, 29th September 2026.
MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 29 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BMW Group, a manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles, posted the following news release:
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BMW M Motorsport News, 29th September 2026.
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Bjorn Lellmann, Head of Customer Racing at BMW M Motorsport:
"The season finales in the US racing series are taking center stage these weeks. Both in the IMSA Series next weekend at Road Atlanta and the following weekend in Indianapolis in the GT World Challenge America and the Inte
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CableLabs Delivers DOCSIS 4.0 PHY Specification That Enables 25 Gbps Downstream
LOUISVILLE, Colorado, Sept. 30 -- CableLabs, an innovation and R&D lab for the cable industry, issued the following news:
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September 28, 2026
CableLabs Delivers DOCSIS 4.0 PHY Specification That Enables 25 Gbps Downstream
CableLabs, together with member operators and vendor partners, has completed a new optional annex to the DOCSIS(R) 4.0 PHY specification that extends downstream operation from 1.8 GHz up to 3 GHz. The addition -- which also touches the Media Access Control (MAC), Opera
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Carrie Nobles to Study Effects of Contaminants on Fertility and Pregnancy
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Sept. 29 -- The University of Massachusetts Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences posted the following news:
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Carrie Nobles to Study Effects of Contaminants on Fertility and Pregnancy
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Carrie Nobles
Carrie Nobles, assistant professor of environmental health sciences, will examine the effects of certain long-lasting chemicals and heavy metals on fertility and pregnancy under a five-year, $2.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
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Case Seeks Applicants For Appointments To Our Nation's Service Academies For The 2027 Incoming Class
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
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Case Seeks Applicants For Appointments To Our Nation's Service Academies For The 2027 Incoming Class
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(Washington, DC) -U.S. Representative Ed Case (HI-01) is seeking qualified applicants for his Congressional nomination to our nation's four service academies: the U.S. Military Academy (West Point/Army); U.S. Naval Academy(Annapolis/Navy); U.S. Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs/Air Force) and U.S. Mer
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CCU Climbs Into Top 50 in U.S. News & World Report's 2027 Best Colleges Rankings
LAKEWOOD, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- Colorado Christian University issued the following news:
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CCU Climbs Into Top 50 in U.S. News & World Report's 2027 Best Colleges Rankings
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CCU rises more than 20 spots, ranking among the West's leading private universities and Best Value Schools.
LAKEWOOD, Colo. -Colorado Christian University has moved into the top 50 Regional Universities in the West in U.S. News & World Report's 2027 Best Colleges rankings, continuing a period of significant academic
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Center for Biological Diversity: Controversy Over Gila Chub Delisting Sparks Debate Over Species Classification and Scientific Authority
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 25, 2026
Attn: Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2022-0001
Policy and Regulations Branch
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
MS: PRB (JAO/3W)
5275 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22041-3803
RE: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of Gila Chub From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
To Whom it
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Chancellor Forum Provides Updates on Strategic Plan Refresh, Budget, and CU Denver's Path Forward
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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Chancellor Forum Provides Updates on Strategic Plan Refresh, Budget, and CU Denver's Path Forward
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A common thread during the Sept. 23 Chancellor Forum was that CU Denver must continue looking for ways to innovate and grow to attract and retain students amidst a rapidly changing higher education landscape. The university's refreshed 2030 Strategic Plan aims to do just that. "It is more direct in the ac
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Civil Rights Organizations Urge Governors to Reject the Trump Administration's Federal Private School Voucher Scheme
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news:
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Civil Rights Organizations Urge Governors to Reject the Trump Administration's Federal Private School Voucher Scheme
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The Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the Advancement Project, and 14 other civil rights organizations yesterday urged governors in all fifty states and the District of Columbia to reject the invitation for their respective states to opt into the federal "Educati
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CMU and Lighthouse Program Celebrate Partnership
GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- Colorado Mesa University posted the following news:
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CMU and Lighthouse Program Celebrate Partnership
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On Sept. 18, 2026, supporters and partners of the Lighthouse Program gathered for the Lighthouse Program Reception and inaugural presentation of the Beacon of Light Award, presented to a public servant whose vision, leadership and commitment have created lasting opportunities for children, youth and families to thrive.
President John Marshall ope
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Cold Weather Rule takes effect Oct. 1
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 29 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release:
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Cold Weather Rule takes effect Oct. 1
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MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 29, 2026) -As the Minnesota Cold Weather Rule takes effect Thursday, Xcel Energy aims to ensure residential customers who need assistance paying their energy bills this winter can get the help they need.
Under the rule, residential customers are protected from service disconnection from Oct. 1 through the following April 30
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Colorado Farm Bureau President Currier Testifies Before House Agriculture Committee
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Colorado Farm Bureau President Carlyle Currier from a Sept. 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Increasing Demand and Opportunities for Homegrown Products Here and Abroad":
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Good morning, Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and distinguished members of the House Committee on Agriculture. My name is Carlyle Currier, and I serve as the President of Colorado Farm Bureau. I am also here today representing
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Colorado Mountain College Awarded $1.86 Million Annually Over 5 Years to Transform Rural Health Care Workforce Education
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- Colorado Mountain College issued the following news release:
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Colorado Mountain College awarded $1.86 million annually over 5 years to transform rural health care workforce education
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. -- Colorado Mountain College, in partnership with seven partner hospitals, have been awarded $1.86 million annually over the next five years through Colorado's Rural Health Transformation Program to expand high-demand health care education and b
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Congressman Bentz Explains the Military Service Academy Nomination Process
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Bentz Explains the Military Service Academy Nomination Process
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Because of the importance and value of our Military Service Academies and the educational opportunity they offer, Congressman Cliff Bentz (OR-02) wishes to share the annual process of nominating Oregon students for attendance at these academies.
Said Congressman Bentz: "Our Military Academies (U.S. Milita
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Congressman Gonzalez Secures Major Wins for South Texas Water Resources in House-Passed Legislation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Gonzalez Secures Major Wins for South Texas Water Resources in House-Passed Legislation
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Contact: Alexis Torres(link sends email)
Washington, D.C.-Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced that he secured several South Texas initiatives in the House-passed H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026. This biannual legislation authorizes the Army Corps o
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Continental Divide Trail Coalition Warns Against Roadless Area Rescission Threatening Scenic and Economic Resources
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
710 10th Street, Suite 200 Golden, CO 80401
September 5, 2026
Brooke Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture
1400 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20250
RE: Draft Environmental Impact Statement - 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Recission
Dear Secretary Rollins,
Thank you for the opportunity to comment on th
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Crow Earns Perfect Score on Stop Corruption Now Congressional Scorecard
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, posted the following news release:
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Crow Earns Perfect Score on Stop Corruption Now Congressional Scorecard
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AURORA -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO), co-chair of the End Corruption Caucus, earned a perfect 10/10 score from anti-corruption, pro-democracy group Democracy Defenders Action on their Stop Corruption Now Congressional Scorecard. The legislative score reflects Crow's work to end corruption, defend the rule of law, and protect
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CSBS Launches Nonbank Industry Advisory Council
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Conference of State Bank Supervisors posted the following news release:
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CSBS Launches Nonbank Industry Advisory Council
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Washington, D.C. - The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) today announced the formation of the Nonbank Industry Advisory Council (NIAC), a forum designed to foster dialogue among industry experts and state supervisors.
The NIAC will convene industry members to share their experience and engage wit
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CU Denver's Commitment to Workforce Development and Ways to Get Involved
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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CU Denver's Commitment to Workforce Development and Ways to Get Involved
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CU Denver is focused on making sure all students are workforce-ready by the time they graduate. From internships to unique partnerships with industry that provide real-life experience, students are exposed to their potential careers early. The university is continually looking for ways to broaden those opportunities for students,
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Democracy Forward: Court Rules in Favor of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors, Protecting Crucial Grants to Support Victims of Violence Nationwide
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release:
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Court Rules in Favor of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors, Protecting Crucial Grants to Support Victims of Violence Nationwide
Final Ruling Follows Series of Court Orders Blocking Unlawful Administration Attempt to Weaponize Violence Prevention Funding
Sep
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Democratic Governors Association: Victor Marx's "History of Explosive Anger and Violent Incidents [Are] Raising Questions About His Fitness for Office"
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news:
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Victor Marx's "History of Explosive Anger and Violent Incidents [Are] Raising Questions About His Fitness for Office"
Sep 29, 2026
Victor Marx's "History of Explosive Anger and Violent Incidents [Are] Raising Questions About His Fitness for Office"
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New reporting from The New York Times and The Daily Beast dives into Colorado Republican nominee for governor Victor Marx's violent past and disturb
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Discovery Channel October Programming Highlights
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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Discovery Channel October Programming Highlights
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Week of September 28, 2026
Friday, October 2
* "Gold Rush" New Season Debuts on Discovery Channel - 8pm ET/PT.
* This season, the stakes have never been higher for gold miners Parker Schnabel, Tony Beets and Rick Ness. With the price of gold reaching a staggering $5,000 an ounce, more than $13
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DOE Office of Environmental Management: Moab Marks Removal of 17 Million Tons of Uranium Mill Tailings
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release:
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Moab Marks Removal of 17 Million Tons of Uranium Mill Tailings
September 29, 2026
MOAB, Utah -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Project recently achieved a milestone by removing 17 million tons of uranium mill tailings from the banks of the Colorado River near Moab.
Since 2009, crews have tr
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EEOC Sues Wagner Equipment for Disability Discrimination
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues Wagner Equipment for Disability Discrimination
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Federal lawsuit alleges company used discriminatory qualification standards and failed to accommodate an employee's disability
DENVER -Aurora, Colorado-headquartered Wagner Equipment, an industrial machinery and equipment company providing heavy machinery for sale and rent in Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, violated federal
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Experts at GW Law Discussed Pending U.S. Supreme Court Cases
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The George Washington University Law School posted the following news:
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Experts at GW Law Discussed Pending U.S. Supreme Court Cases
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Questions before the U.S. Supreme Court this term include whether felony defendants in all 50 states are guaranteed 12-member juries and whether assault weapons are protected by the Second Amendment. These and other issues were discussed at GW Law's annual SCOTUS preview held on or near Constitution Day, which commemorates the sig
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Federal Register: Eastern Carolina Vocational Center Added as Government Supplier for Batteries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSFR) -- The Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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Procurement List; Additions and Deletions
This action adds product(s) and service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes product(s) and service(s) from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.
SUPPLEM
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Federal Register: Interior Dept. Issues Notice of Reestablishment of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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Reestablishment of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee
The U.S. Department of the Interior is reestablishing the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee. The Secretary of the Interior, after consultation with the General Services Administration, is reestablishing the Committee charter for 2 years. The Committee provides advice related, and no
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Governor Polis and Colorado Proud Celebrate Healthy Habits, Support Local Farms During Colorado Proud Farm to School Meal Month in October
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Governor Polis and Colorado Proud Celebrate Healthy Habits, Support Local Farms During Colorado Proud Farm to School Meal Month in October
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Broomfield, Colo. (Sept. 29, 2026) - October kicks off Colorado Proud Farm to School Meal Month, and students across the state are getting a front-row seat to how their meals journey from local fields to cafeteria plates. As part of the state's broader "
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Governor Polis, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Announce 2026 Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Grant Recipients, Keeping Colorado Communities Safe and Protecting Wildlife
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Governor Polis, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Announce 2026 Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Grant Recipients, Keeping Colorado Communities Safe and Protecting Wildlife
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DENVER - Today, Governor Polis and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced the 2026 funding recipients of the Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant, which will distribute $1 million to 17 efforts around the state. The
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Governor Polis, CPW Announce 2026 Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Grant Recipients, Keeping Colorado Communities Safe and Protecting Wildlife
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 30 -- The Colorado Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Wildlife issued the following news release:
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Governor Polis, CPW Announce 2026 Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Grant Recipients, Keeping Colorado Communities Safe and Protecting Wildlife
September 29, 2026
DENVER - Today, Governor Polis and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced the 2026 funding recipients of the Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant, which will distribute $1 mill
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GroAway Submits Public Comment on Proposed Waters of the United States Definition
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
HUERFANO RIVER STREAM-GAGE DATA: COMMENT ON THE SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE
Public comment of GroAway LLC, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0322 2026-09-24 . V.07.01.003
To: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0322
Re: Supplemental notice of proposed rule
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Hickenlooper Applauds Passage of Protect College Sports Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Hickenlooper Applauds Passage of Protect College Sports Act
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Bill includes Hickenlooper provisions to protect Olympic and non-revenue generating sports
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper welcomed the Senate passage of the Protect College Sports Act, which includes a Hickenlooper negotiated compromise requiring schools that participate in the bill's new collective media right
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Hickenlooper Calls on Trump, AI CEOs to Work with Congress on Responsible AI Guardrails Ahead of White House Meeting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Hickenlooper Calls on Trump, AI CEOs to Work with Congress on Responsible AI Guardrails Ahead of White House Meeting
"Now is the time to move beyond warnings and start writing the guardrails"
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WASHINGTON - Ahead of President Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson's expected meeting with leading technology executives Tuesday, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) sent a letter to the presi
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Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Litigator Joins Dinsmore in Denver
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Dinsmore and Shohl, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Litigator Joins Dinsmore in Denver
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Licensed across three states, Brian P. Kershaw brings more than 10 years representing both insurers and policyholders in high-stakes coverage and liability matters
National law firm Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has welcomed experienced insurance coverage and litigation attorney Brian P. Kershaw to the Fi
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Meet Bethel's Newest Faculty Members
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 30 -- Bethel University issued the following news:
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Meet Bethel's newest faculty members
New faculty and academic support staff join the Bethel community this fall, bringing valuable expertise and a shared commitment to helping students learn, grow, and prepare for what's next.
By Heather Schnese S'12
September 28, 2026
At Bethel, professors are central to the student experience. They're experts who know students by name, invest in their success, and create
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Minnesota Credit Union Network: Wings Credit Union Triples Hoops for Hunger Impact for Minnesota Lynx Playoff Run
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 30 -- Wings Credit Union, a member company of the Minnesota Credit Union Network, issued the following news:
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Wings Credit Union triples Hoops for Hunger impact for Minnesota Lynx playoff run
9/29/2026
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. - As the Minnesota Lynx begin their playoff run Sunday, Sept. 27, Wings Credit Union is tripling the impact of its Hoops for Hunger program, increasing the credit union's donation from $20 in the regular season to $60 for every 3-point basket
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Miss. A.G. Fitch Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation From Generic Drug Settlement
JACKSON, Mississippi, Sept. 30 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release:
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September 28, 2026
AG Fitch Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation from Generic Drug Settlement
(Jackson, Mississippi) Attorney General Lynn Fitch is urging Mississippians to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. This month, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut gr
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N.D. Gov. Armstrong, Co-signers Issue Letter to Senate Environment & Public Works Committee, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Sept. 30 (TNSletter) -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following letter with co-signers to Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Ranking Member Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Ranking Member Rick Larsen, D-Washington:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 28, 2026
The Honora
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N.J. A.G. Davenport Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security Amid Rising Threats
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 30 (TNSida) -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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AG Davenport Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security Amid Rising Threats
September 29, 2026
TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a bipartisan multistate letter to Congress calling for full funding of the U.S. Supreme Court's fiscal year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their fam
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National Association of State Energy Officials: U.S. Department of Transportation Urged to Incorporate State Energy Offices in America's Great Corridors of Commerce Initiative
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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September 25, 2026
Morteza Farajian, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Build America Bureau
U.S. Department of Transportation
Docket Operations, West Building 5th Floor, Room W58-213
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590
RE: Comments for U.S. DOT's Request for Information on America's Great Corridors of Commerce
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National Head Start Association Urges Final Rule to Preserve Federal Standards and Support for At-Risk Children
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Our mission is to coalesce, inspire, and support the Head Start field as a leader in early childhood development and education.
September 28, 2026
Office of Head Start
Attention: Director of Policy and Planning
330 C Street SW, 4th Floor
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs, RIN 09
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New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones will discuss the social roles of horror on Oct. 29
DECORAH, Iowa, Sept. 29 -- Luther College posted the following news:
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New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones will discuss the social roles of horror on Oct. 29
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Luther College's Center for Ethics and Public Engagement invites the public to "An Evening with Stephen Graham Jones on the Social Roles of Horror" at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, in the Center for Faith and Life Recital Hall. The lecture is a free event, but tickets are required.
"Stephen Graham Jones is one
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North Carolina's Food Banks Have Received All of the 3M Eggs After Attorney General Jackson's Antitrust Enforcement Action
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 29 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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North Carolina's Food Banks Have Received All of the 3M Eggs After Attorney General Jackson's Antitrust Enforcement Action
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RALEIGH -Nearly 150,000 eggs were delivered to MANNA FoodBank in Henderson County, marking the final delivery of nearly three million eggs brought to North Carolina as part of Attorney General Jeff Jackson's settlement with three of the nation's la
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Peter J. Delfyett, Sterling Backus and Frederique Vanholsbeeck will serve on Optica's Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release:
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Peter J. Delfyett, Sterling Backus and Frederique Vanholsbeeck will serve on Optica's Board of Directors
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Each brings a legacy of leadership, service and partnership with the Society.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Optica announces three new members to its board of directors. Peter J. Delfyett, CREOL, University of Central Florida, USA, was elected by Optica'
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REP. BOEBERT COMMENDS SUPREME COURT DECISION ALLOWING HOMELAND SECURITY TO USE SOCIAL SECURITY DATA TO VERIFY CITIZENSHIP AND MAKE ELECTIONS MORE SECURE
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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REP. BOEBERT COMMENDS SUPREME COURT DECISION ALLOWING HOMELAND SECURITY TO USE SOCIAL SECURITY DATA TO VERIFY CITIZENSHIP AND MAKE ELECTIONS MORE SECURE
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LONE TREE, CO -Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court on September 25, 2026, granted a stay allowing the Department of Homeland Security to continue using the Systematic Alien Verification for En
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REP. BOEBERT: HOUSE REPUBLICANS KEPT ANOTHER PROMISE -- TRUMP ADMINISTRATION DELIVERS $169.6 MILLION TO STRENGTHEN RURAL HEALTH CARE IN COLORADO
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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REP. BOEBERT: HOUSE REPUBLICANS KEPT ANOTHER PROMISE -- TRUMP ADMINISTRATION DELIVERS $169.6 MILLION TO STRENGTHEN RURAL HEALTH CARE IN COLORADO
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LONE TREE CO -Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (R-CO) today welcomed the Trump Administration's announcement that $169.6 million in Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding is being delivered to 91 grantees and roughly 250 projects statewide -in
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Rep. Guthrie: E&C Republicans Introduce Critical Fraud-Fighting Package to Protect Vulnerable Americans and Safeguard Taxpayer Dollars
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release:
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E&C Republicans Introduce Critical Fraud-Fighting Package to Protect Vulnerable Americans and Safeguard Taxpayer Dollars
Sep 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, released one of the most critical health care packages of the 119th Congress that puts American patien
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Report From House Committee on Energy & Commerce: Examining Program Integrity Requirements and Exposing Fraud in Medicare and Medicaid
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (TNSCrpt) -- THE REAL COSTS OF FRAUD: Examining Program Integrity Requirements and Exposing Fraud in Medicare and Medicaid - A report from House Committee on Energy and Commerce - September 2026 (87 pages)
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Contents
I. Executive Summary ... 4
II. Table of Acronyms ... 7
III. Findings ... 9
IV. Background ... 11
A. Overview of the Medicaid Program ... 12
B. Overview of the Medicare Program ... 15
C. Types of Health Care Fraud ... 17
D. Federal Health Care Fraud
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Rev. Dr. Garrett Mostowski, MDiv '18, Joins Princeton Seminary's Alumni Team
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sept. 29 -- The Princeton Theological Seminary posted the following news:
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Rev. Dr. Garrett Mostowski, MDiv '18, Joins Princeton Seminary's Alumni Team
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Princeton Theological Seminary is pleased to welcome Rev. Dr. Garrett Mostowski, MDiv '18, as its new Associate Director of Alumni Engagement. In his new role, Mostowski will create additional opportunities for alumni to connect with their alma mater and their fellow seminarians, extending the reach of Princeton
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama Held Its First, Two-day Animal Behavior Symposium in September
PANAMA CITY, Panama, Sept. 30 -- The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute issued the following news:
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Gathering
First Animal Behavior Symposium
September 29, 2026
The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama held its first, two-day Animal Behavior Symposium in September
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In 1973, three scientists won the Nobel Prize for transforming the study of animal behavior: Karl von Frisch, Konrad Lorenz, and Niko Tinbergen. These researchers were the first to define the field of mo
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Software & Information Industry Association Urges FTC to Clearly Define Operative Terms and Limit Disclosure Duties to Above-Baseline Prices
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
SIIA.NET
September 25, 2026
Office of the Secretary
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20580
Re: Comment on Proposed Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Personalized Pricing, Docket No. FTC-2026-1057
Dear Secretary Tabor:
The Software & Information Industry Association ("SI
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Strengthening Colorado's Creative Economy: 187 Arts Organizations Awarded Colorado Creates Grants
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Strengthening Colorado's Creative Economy: 187 Arts Organizations Awarded Colorado Creates Grants
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DENVER -Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced 187 new recipients of the Colorado Creates Grants. These grants support arts programs, services, and activities associated w
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Students Nationwide Invited to Compete in 46th College Television Awards Offering Aspiring Creators the Hollywood Spotlight
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 [Category: Entertainment Industry] -- The Television Academy posted the following news release:
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Students Nationwide Invited to Compete in 46th College Television Awards Offering Aspiring Creators the Hollywood Spotlight
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The Television Academy Foundation today announced submissions are open for its 46th College Television Awards, which rewards excellence in student-produced programs from colleges and universities nationwide and the establishment of the "Vin Di Bon
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The Business of Generosity: Civic Leader-in-Residence Mowa Haile on Leadership, Ownership and Opportunity
BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business posted the following news:
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The Business of Generosity: Civic Leader-in-Residence Mowa Haile on Leadership, Ownership and Opportunity
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In a wide-ranging Fireside Chat moderated by Julie Gibson, Sherman R. Miller Executive Director of the Klump Center for Real Estate, Leeds' 2026 Civic Leader-in-Residence Mowa Haile spoke to a full audience in Koelbel on Sept. 25, sharing a key theme that ties tog
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U.S. Space Command headquarters relocation advances with award of Owner's Advisor support agreement
PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colorado, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Space Command issued the following news:
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U.S. Space Command headquarters relocation advances with award of Owner's Advisor support agreement
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - U.S. Space Command continues to make progress in the construction of its dedicated, purpose-built Command and Control Facility (C2F) on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama with the announcement of a Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement establishing an experienced te
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UVA Law Alumni Break Clerkships Record
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Sept. 30 -- The University of Virginia School of Law issued the following news:
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UVA Law Alumni Break Clerkships Record
UVA Holds No. 5 Ranking in Supreme Court Clerkships
September 29, 2026 Mike Fox
A record 129 University of Virginia School of Law alumni are clerking across the country this term, including four at the U.S. Supreme Court, surpassing the Law School's previous high of 116 set in 2021.
Also in the 2026 term, 37 alumni are clerking in federal a
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Virginia Tech Leads Multimillion-dollar Project for Women's Health
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 30 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Virginia Tech leads multimillion-dollar project for women's health
A team of researchers from across the country will investigate the connection between hormones and tissue health in a project funded by the National Institutes of Health.
By Alex Parrish
29 Sep 2026
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has funded a Virginia Tech-led research project to better understand and predict women's health outcomes b
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Water Environment Federation: EPA Guidance on Reducing PFAS Risks in Biosolids Sparks Industry Feedback
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 25, 2026
Tess Richman
Engineering and Science Division
Office of Water (Mail Code 4504-T)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Water Environment Federation Comments related to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2026-2509; Guidance: Reducing Risk from Perfluorooctan
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Where grads become good for the world
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Sept. 29 -- Calvin University posted the following news:
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Where grads become good for the world
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David Clough is one of the most influential Christian scholar advocates in the world working on food systems transformation. On October 1, he'll be on Calvin's campus.
"I just love the fact that Calvin is a place where one of the world's best, most celebrated Christian theological ethicists wants to come to share ideas first," said Matt Halteman, professor of philo
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WIU Art Gallery to Feature Anders Johnson's "Sea Legs" Exhibition
MACOMB, Illinois, Sept. 29 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:
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WIU Art Gallery to Feature Anders Johnson's "Sea Legs" Exhibition
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MACOMB, IL - - The Western Illinois University Art Gallery will present "Sea Legs," a solo exhibition by Kentucky-based artist and educator Anders Johnson, Tuesday, Oct. 6 through Thursday, Nov. 12.
An artist reception will be held 4:30-6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12. Johnson will speak about his work at 5 p.m.
Johnson is an arti
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