Public Policy Tipoffs Involving California
Beyond Pesticides: EPA Urged to Ban Conventional Pesticides in Favor of Organic Alternatives to Protect Health and Environment
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
September 30, 2026
Office of Pesticide Programs
Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20460-0001
Re: Innovation Challenge: Alternatives to Conventional Pesticides for Crop Desiccation [EPAHQ-OPP-2026-3862]
Dear Madam/Sir,
These comments are submitted on behalf of Beyond Pesticides. F
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California WIC Association Opposes Proposed Head Start Rule Changes Over Concerns About Child Safety and Program Quality
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
1401 21st St #14816 Sacramento, CA 95811
Web www.calwic.org
September 29, 2026
Adam N. Jones
Deputy Chief of Staff
Administration for Children and Families
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Docket No. ACF-2026-0595; RIN 0970
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Goleta City Mayor Perotte Opposes Proposed Head Start Rule Changes Citing Impact on Child Care Quality and Community Needs
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
CITY COUNCIL
Paula Perotte Mayor
Jennifer Smith Mayor Pro Tempore District 3
Luz Reyes-Martin Councilmember District 1
James Kyriaco Councilmember District 2
Stuart Kasdin Councilmember District 4
CITY MANAGER Robert Nisbet October 1, 2026
Immediate Office of the Assistant Secretary
Administration for Children and F
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Niskanen Center Urges Federal Support for Colocation of Critical Infrastructure in Highway and Railway Rights of Way
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 1, 2026
Niskanen Center
1201 New York Ave. NW, Suite 200B
Washington, D.C. 20005
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Ave. SE
Washington, D.C. 20590
Docket ID No. DOT-OST-2026-3269-0001
Re: Request for Information - America's Great Corridors of Commerce
The Niskanen Center (Niskanen) ap
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