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'I think a lot of my students don't realize that college is actually an option for them until I tell them'

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of Southern California Rossier School of Education posted the following news: * * * 'I think a lot of my students don't realize that college is actually an option for them until I tell them' * As high school seniors begin navigating college applications, financial aid and decisions about life after graduation, USC College Advising Corps (USC CAC) advisers help them understand their options and take the next step toward their futures. Behind more

'It's Like Writing a Book': Chief Campus Curator Jess Berlanga Taylor on Bringing Vision to Life

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * 'It's Like Writing a Book': Chief Campus Curator Jess Berlanga Taylor on Bringing Vision to Life * Story by: As executive director and chief campus curator, Jess Berlanga Taylor brings new artistic voices and perspectives to UC San Diego's Stuart Collection, the university's collection of permanent, site-specific public art. That vision takes shape at the new Triton Center with t more

'Sundown towns' linked to lingering racial bias

RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California Riverside campus posted the following news: * * * 'Sundown towns' linked to lingering racial bias * More than 150 years after the end of slavery and a generation after Civil Rights reforms, a new study finds that places designated as "sundown towns" in the past are more racist today. The study was led by UC Riverside psychology professor Jimmy Calanchini, who researches intergroup bias. A sundown town is a community that prohibi more

1st Step in Dealing with Burnout is Acknowledging You're Burned Out, CSUN Prof Says

NORTHRIDGE, California, Oct. 13 -- California State University Northridge posted the following news release: * * * 1st Step in Dealing with Burnout is Acknowledging You're Burned Out, CSUN Prof Says * Media Contact: Carmen Ramos Chandler, carmen.chandler@csun.edu, (818) 677-2130 Feeling constantly exhausted? Struggling to focus? Feeling irritable, anxious or overwhelmed? Experiencing headaches, stomach issues or muscle tension? Dread doing something that used to excite you? Are there days t more

2027 Toyota Camry Brings Hybrid Power and Standout Style to Every Drive

PLANO, Texas, Oct. 13 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * 2027 Toyota Camry Brings Hybrid Power and Standout Style to Every Drive * * 225 Net-Combined Horsepower on FWD Models; 232 Net-Combined Horsepower on AWD-Equipped Models * Manufacturer-Estimated 51 MPG Combined Rating on LE FWD * Five Distinct Grades: LE, SE, Nightshade, XLE and XSE * Grades, Features and Options Carryover for the 2027 Model Year PLANO, Texas (Oct. 13, 2026) - T more

3 Truck Safety Advocates Back FMCSA Proposed English Proficiency Out of Service Rule

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 09, 2026 DOT Docket No. FMCSA-2026-0826 U.S. Department of Transportation West Building, Ground Floor Room W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C. 20590-0001 Filed via www.regulations.gov Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) English Language Proficiency; Out of Service Criteria # FMCSA-20 more

A Healthier Triton Experience, All in One Place

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * A Healthier Triton Experience, All in One Place * New building represents the most significant investment in student health in campus history Every Triton deserves to feel well -- and the Triton Health and Wellness Building is making that easier than ever for students and our campus community. Since opening in mid-July, more than 17,300 students have already accessed the comprehe more

A New Place to Gather

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * A New Place to Gather * In partnership with the Kumeyaay Nation and with support from Sandra Timmons '81 and Richard L. Sandstrom '72, PhD '79, the Triton Alumni and Welcome Center's sixth floor gathering space has been named Enyawaap Nekaakap Mat Aayum Story by: A sense of belonging often begins with a place to gather: a space to create new connections, reunite with old friends more

AG Brown multistate letter supports internet for schools and libraries as FCC considers cuts

OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 13 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown multistate letter supports internet for schools and libraries as FCC considers cuts * Washington led a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing a comment letter with the Federal Communications Commission today advocating that they maintain the E-Rate program, which provides over $3 billion a year to discount the cost of internet expenses for schools and libraries more

Agenda 2026-2027: The RFS Increases Domestic Diesel Supplies and Saves Consumers Money

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Oct. 13 [Category: Energy] -- Clean Fuels Alliance America posted the following news release: * * * Agenda 2026-2027: The RFS Increases Domestic Diesel Supplies and Saves Consumers Money * U.S. diesel prices broke records in September, raising concerns for consumers across the country. Solving the price problem will require boosting domestic fuel supply and production capacity. Biodiesel and renewable diesel producers are already contributing significant supply and more

Allied Universal Hiring Armed Security Professionals to Support Transport of Individuals in Custody in Florida

SANTA ANA, California, Oct. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Allied Universal, a security and facility services company that provides smart technology to deliver solutions to businesses, posted the following news release: * * * Allied Universal Hiring Armed Security Professionals to Support Transport of Individuals in Custody in Florida * WHAT: Allied Universal(r), North America's leading security and facility services provider, is hiring armed security professionals to support the t more

American Public Health Association and Epstein Becker Green to Launch a Comprehensive 50-State Assessment of U.S. Immunization Laws and Policies

SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 13 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * American Public Health Association and Epstein Becker Green to Launch a Comprehensive 50-State Assessment of U.S. Immunization Laws and Policies * New Immunization Law Compendium Will Provide Public Health Practitioners, Advocates, and Policymakers with Searchable Database of Law and Regulations Related to Immunization The American Public Health Associati more

Americans for Prosperity Foundation: EPA and Army Proposed Rule on Narrowing Federal Waters Definition to Respect Constitutional Limits

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 9, 2026 Re: Updated Definition of ''Waters of the United States,'' Dkt. No. EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0322, 91 Fed. Reg. 57,284 (Sept. 9, 2026) The Honorable Lee M. Zeldin Administrator Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 - The Honorable Adam Telle Acting Secretary Depart more

Apple announces the next generation of HomePod mini with support for Siri AI, beautiful new colors, and rich sound

CUPERTINO, California, Oct. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple announces the next generation of HomePod mini with support for Siri AI, beautiful new colors, and rich sound * With a profoundly more capable and conversational Siri AI, new ways to enjoy music, and a more immersive home theater experience, HomePod mini does more than ever before CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Ap more

Apple unveils the new Apple TV 4K, supercharged by Siri AI

CUPERTINO, California, Oct. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple unveils the new Apple TV 4K, supercharged by Siri AI * A more capable and conversational Siri, faster performance, and an even more immersive home theater setup elevate the entertainment experience CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced the next generation of Apple TV 4K, delivering its most immersi more

Associated Oregon Loggers Applaud Rescission of 2001 Roadless Rule to Enhance Forest Management and Wildfire Resilience

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Associated Oregon Loggers, Inc. PO Box 12339, Salem, Oregon 97309 www.oregonloggers.org Office: (503) 364-1330 aol@oregonloggers.org October 5, 2026 Joshua White Acting Director, Ecosystem Management Coordination US Forest Service 201 14th Street SW Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 Re: Docket FS-2025-0001 (RIN more

Attorney General Bonta Holds Press Conference in Los Angeles on Security of Mail Voting, Key Upcoming Deadlines, and Publication on Voting Access for People with Disabilities

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Holds Press Conference in Los Angeles on Security of Mail Voting, Key Upcoming Deadlines, and Publication on Voting Access for People with Disabilities * OAKLAND -- With just three weeks until the Tuesday, November 3, 2026, General Election, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today held a press conference in Los Angeles to reaffirm the safety and securit more

Attorney General Bonta Moves to Hold Martin Shkreli, Infamous Pharma Bro, in Contempt for Defying Lifetime Pharmaceutical Industry Ban

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Moves to Hold Martin Shkreli, Infamous Pharma Bro, in Contempt for Defying Lifetime Pharmaceutical Industry Ban * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a bipartisan coalition of seven attorneys general in filing a motion and brief with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New Yor more

Attorney General James Urges Court to Punish Martin Shkreli for Brazenly Violating Lifetime Ban from Pharmaceutical Industry

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Court to Punish Martin Shkreli for Brazenly Violating Lifetime Ban from Pharmaceutical Industry * Shkreli Traded Pharmaceutical Stocks and Broadcasted His Activities on Social Media AG James and Bipartisan Coalition Seek Court Order Forcing Shkreli to Sell All Pharmaceutical Stocks and Forfeit All Trading Profits NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Let more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS FTC, COALITION OF STATES IN ASKING FEDERAL COURT TO HOLD MARTIN SHKRELI IN CONTEMPT FOR ALLEGEDLY VIOLATING LIFETIME BAN FROM PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 13 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS FTC, COALITION OF STATES IN ASKING FEDERAL COURT TO HOLD MARTIN SHKRELI IN CONTEMPT FOR ALLEGEDLY VIOLATING LIFETIME BAN FROM PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of seven states and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in asking a federal judge to hold Martin Shkreli in contempt for his alleged flagrant a more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S REVISED ATTEMPT TO LOOSEN NATIONAL CLEAN WATER PROTECTIONS

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 13 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S REVISED ATTEMPT TO LOOSEN NATIONAL CLEAN WATER PROTECTIONS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 18 attorneys general, submitted a comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Army Corps) supplemental proposed rule that would significan more

Attorney General Tong, Consumer Counsel Coleman Petition PURA for Probe of Artificial Intelligence Use by Public Utilities

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong, Consumer Counsel Coleman Petition PURA for Probe of Artificial Intelligence Use by Public Utilities * (Hartford, CT) - Citing cybersecurity and data privacy risks, algorithmic errors, and generation of false and misleading information widespread across artificial intelligence platforms, Attorney General William Tong and Consumer Counsel Claire Coleman to more

AV and NIOA Sign Agreement to Advance One-Way Attack Localization and Co-Production in Australia

MONROVIA, California, Oct. 13 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- AeroVironment posted the following news release: * * * AV and NIOA Sign Agreement to Advance One-Way Attack Localization and Co-Production in Australia * Companies to explore Australian production, integration, sustainment and support for AV's one-way attack systems. PERTH, Australia, OCTOBER 08, 2026 -- AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV) and NIOA Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore oppo more

Award-winning PBS Documentary 'The Class' Comes to CSUSB for Free Screening and Q&A

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Oct. 14 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * Award-winning PBS documentary 'The Class' comes to CSUSB for free screening and Q&A The PBS documentary series "The Class" follows six students pursuing their college dreams during the pandemic. Join the free screening on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at CSUSB's Performing Arts Center, with a reception at 3:30 p.m., screening at 4 p.m. and a Q&A with the cast and filmmakers afterward. more

Barry Z. Bazian Named to American Bankruptcy Institute's 40 Under 40

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Barry Z. Bazian Named to American Bankruptcy Institute's 40 Under 40 * Goodwin partner Barry Z. Bazian was named to the American Bankruptcy Institute's 2026 40 Under 40 class. The program recognizes 40 professionals under age 40 in the restructuring and insolvency industry for their professional achievements and community leadership. Barry is a partner in Goodwin's Life S more

Biography of RIT Coach and Area Running Pioneer Pete Todd Published

ROCHESTER, New York, Oct. 13 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * October 13, 2026 Biography of RIT coach and area running pioneer Pete Todd published His legacy includes 49 All-Americans and an historic 14-day coast-to-coast run - Pete Todd, a successful track coach at Rochester Institute of Technology from 1964 to 1996 who organized an historic and record-breaking coast-to-coast relay run, is remembered in a new book, My Way: The Life and Legacy o more

California Alliance for Homelessness Solutions Calls for Individualized, Accountable, and Data-Driven Approaches to Reduce Homelessness

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Draft HUD Public Comment | CAHS HUD PUBLIC COMMENT FEDERAL REGISTER DOCKET FR 6628 N 01 COMMENT California Alliance for Homelessness Solutions (CAHS I, 501c4) and the aligned California Alliance for Housing Systems (CAHS II, 501c3) with support from LA Alliance for Human Rights (LA Alliance, 501c3) appreciates the oppor more

California Department of Justice Releases Report on Officer-Involved Shooting of Jason Maccani

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * California Department of Justice Releases Report on Officer-Involved Shooting of Jason Maccani * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), today released a report on Jason Maccani's death from an officer-involved shooting in Los Angeles, California on February 3, 2024. The incident involved an officer from the Los Angeles Police D more

CBU Awarded Nearly $3 Million Grant to Prepare Workforce for AI Future

RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 14 -- California Baptist University issued the following news: * * * CBU awarded nearly $3 million grant to prepare workforce for AI future RIVERSIDE, Calif. (Oct. 13, 2026) -- California Baptist University will expand artificial intelligence education and workforce training across campus after receiving an Institutional Capacity and Workforce Development Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. The five-year grant is valued at nearly $3 million. The goal is to s more

Center for American Progress Urges HHS to Withdraw Proposed Rule Slashing Federal Head Start Standards

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- 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 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services Federal Register Document Number: ACF-2026-0595/RIN 0970-AD30 Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Dear Secretary Kennedy: Head Start is a vital early education and comprehensive more

Center for Gender & Refugee Studies Urges DHS to Rescind Mandatory USCIS Electronic Filing Rule

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 200 McAllister Street | San Francisco, CA 94102 | https://cgrs.uclawsf.edu October 9, 2026 Management Directorate U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 5900 Capital Gateway Drive Camp Springs, MD 20746 Re: CIS No. 2853-26; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0232 (RIN 1615-AD19) Mandatory Electronic Filing (e-Filing) Interim more

Chemistry doctoral student Tugba Selvi looks to bees for new ways to fight fungal infections

RENO, Nevada, Oct. 13 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Chemistry doctoral student Tugba Selvi looks to bees for new ways to fight fungal infections * Long before Tugba Selvi was using mass spectrometry to identify molecules made by bacteria, she was a child in a small town in Tekirdag, Turkey, who wanted to be a teacher. "Since I was little, I had always dreamed of becoming a teacher," Selvi said. Today, Selvi is a fourth-year doctoral student in the Department more

Chicanos Por La Causa Urges Preservation of Head Start Standards Amid Proposed Federal Burden Reduction

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Sept. 25, 2026 Comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs Docket No. ACF-2026-0595 | RIN 0970-AD30 Introduction Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC) is a community development corporation that provides services in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, more

Christendom Student Grows Through Leadership, Faith, and Community

FRONT ROYAL, Virginia, Oct. 12 -- Christendom College posted the following news: * * * Christendom Student Grows Through Leadership, Faith, and Community * When Ignatius Birdsall first heard about Christendom College, he was more than 2,000 miles away in California--and he was not yet convinced it was the college for him. Now, more than two years later, Birdsall has found himself transformed by the school, becoming one of the students helping build the very community that drew him to Christe more

Citizenship and Immigration Services: Justice Department Moves to Strip Citizenship From 40 Criminals in Largest Single-Period Filing Under the Trump Administration

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Moves to Strip Citizenship from 40 Criminals in Largest Single-Period Filing Under the Trump Administration 10/13/2026 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services partnered with the Department of Justice in its filing of denaturalization actions against dozens of individuals accused of serious offenses, including acting as an agen more

Clear skies ahead

SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news: * * * Clear skies ahead * A new measure to prevent bird window collisions on campus resulted from a team effort among UC Santa Cruz faculty, students, and staff This collaboration was for the birds--but literally and in a positive way. Faculty, students, and staff came together to implement a solution to prevent birds from colliding with windows on campus. Over the summer, the Coast more

Coalition for Sludge Free Land Urges EPA to Withdraw Draft Biosolids Guidance and Finalize Quantitative PFAS Risk Assessment

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Coalition for Sludge Free Land October 5, 2026 Administrator Lee Zeldin Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460 Submitted online via Federal Register RE: Docket No. EPA-HQ-OW-2026-2509; Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk From Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane more

Composite Panel Association Urges Maintaining Formaldehyde Emission Standards Amid Review

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. C O M P O S I T E P A N E L A S S O C I A T I O N Advancing the wood-based panel and decorative surfacing industries 19 4 65 Deerfield Avenue, Suite 306, Leesburg, Virginia 20176 Tel 703.724.1128 Fax 703.724.1588 www.CompositePanel.org 1 October 9, 2026 Mr. Robert Courtnage Mr. Maxim Pohl MC 7404M Office more

Conservation Biology Institute Opposes Rescinding Roadless Protections Citing Lack of Science Support for Wildfire Risk Rationale

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 5, 2026 Joshua White, Acting Director Ecosystem Management Coordination USDA Forest Service Re: Docket No. FS-2025-0001 (RIN 0596-AD66) - Scientist comments on proposed changes to the Roadless Area Conservation Rule 1 Dear Mr. White: We appreciate the long history of the USDA Forest Service in the stewardship of more

Continuously Evolving Cells Help Pancreatic Cancer Evade Treatment and Spread

NEW YORK, Oct. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Continuously Evolving Cells Help Pancreatic Cancer Evade Treatment and Spread * An analysis of nearly half a million cells from dozens of patients' tumors reveals how cancer cells continuously reshape their genetic makeup over time, enabling them to evade treatment for one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Led by researcher more

Cooley Advised Freshworks on Agreement to Acquire Torii

PALO ALTO, California, Oct. 14 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Advised Freshworks on Agreement to Acquire Torii October 12, 2026 Cooley advised Freshworks, the AI-powered, unified service operations platform that is fast to deploy, intuitive to use, and enables every employee to be more productive, on its agreement to acquire Torii, a software company helping teams turn hidden SaaS and AI activity into governed, accountable operations. The deal extends more

Cooley Advised Proscia on Agreement to Be Acquired By Agilent Technologies

PALO ALTO, California, Oct. 14 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Advised Proscia on Agreement to Be Acquired By Agilent Technologies October 13, 2026 Cooley advised Proscia, a provider of digital pathology software for clinical and life-sciences customers, on its agreement to be acquired by Agilent, a global leader in analytical and clinical laboratory technologies, for $240 million in all-cash at closing and up to an additional $30 million based on achie more

CORREA INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN BILL TO FREE INNOCENT PARTNERS FROM DEBT THEY DIDN'T CREATE

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * CORREA INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN BILL TO FREE INNOCENT PARTNERS FROM DEBT THEY DIDN'T CREATE * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Lou Correa (D-CA), alongside Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), introduced the bipartisan Bankruptcy Relief for Innocent Partners Act, which would ensure that people are not stuck with debt from fraud their partner committed alone, and that survivors of domestic and financial more

Cotality Launches Claude Connector to Deliver Trusted Property Intelligence in AI Workflows

IRVINE, California, Oct. 14 -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * Cotality Launches Claude Connector to Deliver Trusted Property Intelligence in AI Workflows Powered by the Cotality Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, the new directory-listed connector enables enterprises across mortgage, real estate, insurance, and capital markets to ground Claude in verified property, climate, and market data. - IRVINE, Calif., October 12, 2026- Cotality(TM), a leading more

Council of Large Public Housing Authorities Urges OMB to Withdraw Proposed Federal Financial Assistance Rule

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Page 1 of 18 July 13, 2026 SUBMITTED VIA THE FEDERAL RULEMAKING PORTAL AT WWW.REGULATIONS.GOV Re: Docket OMB-2026-0034 Proposed Rule: Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance To Whom It May Concern: The Council of Large Public Housing Authorities ("CLPHA") and Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC ("Reno & Cavanaugh") hereby subm more

Council of State Community Development Agencies Urges HUD to Prioritize Permanent Housing Over Transitional Models in Homelessness Assistance Incentives

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Striving to Build Better Communities 630 Eye Street, N W, Washington, DC 2001 T: (202) 293-5820 W: www.coscda.org Rebecca Frawley Wachtel, Massachusetts, President Suzanne Barnard, Texas, Vice-President Kimberly Carter, Georgia, Treasurer Kent Archer, Tennessee, Secretary Tess Hembree, Executive Director October 13, more

CSH Challenges HUD's Claims on Effectiveness of Transitional and Supportive Housing Strategies

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. CSH is the national leader in supportive housing. For the past 30 years, we have championed affordable housing paired with essential services like substance use, mental health, and tenancy support, to help people with disabilities experiencing or at risk of homelessness get into and stay housed. Active in over 300 communiti more

Dartmouth College: Tiananmen Square Protest Leader Voices Concern About U.S.

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 14 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Tiananmen Square Protest Leader Voices Concern About U.S. Zhou Fengsuo discusses the landmark 1989 event, advises today's protesters to remain peaceful. 10/13/2026 Written by Steve Hartsoe When Zhou Fengsuo helped organize student protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989, he and his fellow pro-democracy activists looked to the United States as a model of democracy. Today, the U.S. would no longer s more

DOE Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Samuel Williams Honored With E.O. Lawrence Award

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Samuel Williams Honored with E.O. Lawrence Award By Linda Vu October 13, 2026 Samuel Williams, a senior scientist in the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's (Berkeley Lab's) Applied Mathematics and Computational Research Division (AMCR) and the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) is the recipient of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) E more

EdRedesign announces leadership appointments to support next phase of growth and impact

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 13 -- Harvard University posted the following news: * * * EdRedesign announces leadership appointments to support next phase of growth and impact * As the organization enters its next phase of growth, the EdRedesign Lab at Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is announcing a series of new leadership appointments to deepen support for cradle-to-career place-based partnerships, develop the next generation of field leaders, and advance systems change for ch more

Elmhurst U. Welcomes 1,400+ New Students for Fall Term

ELMHURST, Illinois, Oct. 14 -- Elmhurst University issued the following news: * * * Elmhurst U. Welcomes 1,400+ New Students for Fall Term October 13, 2026 A total of 1,458 new students started the 2026-27 academic year at Elmhurst University, including 605 traditional first-year students, one of the larger classes in University history. Members of the first-year class also are academically accomplished and well-rounded. They entered with an average high school GPA of 3.70, the highest to d more

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Wisdom Martin Named Bowie State's 2026 Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal

BOWIE, Maryland, Oct. 13 -- Bowie State University posted the following news release: * * * Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Wisdom Martin Named Bowie State's 2026 Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal * BOWIE, Md. -- Bowie State University is proud to announce that Emmy Award-winning television journalist and longtime Washington-area news anchor Wisdom Martin will serve as grand marshal of the university's 2026 Homecoming Parade, one of the signature events during the institution's annual Homecoming more

Ending Community Homelessness Coalition Critiques HUD's Use of Austin Data in Homelessness Reduction Incentive

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. ECHO Public Comment on HUD's Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Activities to Reduce Homelessness The Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) is the Continuum of Care lead agency for Austin/Travis County, Texas, and the HUD-designated Collaborative Applicant and HMIS Lead for CoC TX-503. more

Energy Innovation's "Soaring Bills" Study Is Nonsense

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Energy Innovation's "Soaring Bills" Study Is Nonsense * The Associated Press recently highlighted a study by Energy Innovation claiming that federal energy policy changes will raise energy costs for American families, reduce jobs, and cause massive economic harm. These claims warrant strong skepticism. When you open up Energy Innovation's model, the headline conclusions crumble more

Enphase Energy Urges Inclusion of Solid-State Transformers and Aggregated Distributed Energy Resources in Bulk-Power System Security Rules

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Copyright (c) 2026 Enphase Energy, Inc. 47281 Bayside Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538 October 9, 2026 Eric Rollison Assistant Director, Technology Development Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response U.S. Department of Energy 1000 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20585-0121 Re: Bulk-Power Sy more

Erik Hollins Found Their Place and Their Voice at CSUSB

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Oct. 14 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * Erik Hollins found their place and their voice at CSUSB Through Model United Nations, student leadership and the guidance of mentors, Erik Hollins (they/them) discovered strengths at CSUSB that now shape their work as executive director of strategic communications at Cal State LA. October 13, 2026 As a student at Cal State San Bernardino, Erik Hollins (they/them) -- then more

Experian Health Integrates Income and Employment Verification Into Patient Financial Clearance to Help Streamline Medicaid Screening

COSTA MESA, California, Oct. 14 -- Experian, an information services company, posted the following news release: * * * Experian Health Integrates Income and Employment Verification into Patient Financial Clearance to Help Streamline Medicaid Screening Added capabilities help healthcare organizations automate income and employment verification, help identify Medicaid and financial assistance eligibility faster, and reduce administrative burden amid regulatory eligibility requirements Key High more

Exposure to 'Safer' Plastic Additive During Pregnancy Linked to Smaller Birth Size

NEW YORK, Oct. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Exposure to 'Safer' Plastic Additive During Pregnancy Linked to Smaller Birth Size * A chemical used to make plastic more flexible, once introduced as a safer substitute for older additives now known to be harmful, may itself also be harmful, slowing babies' growth in the womb, a new study shows. A growing body of evidence more

FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine Issues Warning Letter to John & Nicole Santos Dairy

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to John & Nicole Santos Dairy from its Center for Veterinary Medicine: * * * Recipient: Joao A. Santos, Owner, Nicole Santos, Owner, John & Nicole Santos Dairy, 18235 American Avenue, Hilmar, CA 95324-8305, United States (b)(6), (b)(7)(C) Issuing Office: Center for Veterinary Medicine, United States WARNING LETTER CMS # 735859 Dear Mr. and Mrs. Santos, more

Federal Register: Fed Issues Notice on Mergers & Acquisitions Involving EverBank Financial in Florida

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or th more

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Reminder for California Employers - Post Time-Off-For-Voting Notice By October 24

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * Reminder for California Employers: Post Time-Off-For-Voting Notice By October 24 Oct 12, 2026 With Election Day fast approaching, California employers have a key compliance task to address before November 3 - you must post a notice informing employees of their paid-time-off-to-vote rights by October 24. Here's a quick recap of what you need to know, and four steps you should take to ensure you are i more

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: UK Prime Minister Signals New Limits on Non-Competes - What Employers in England Need to Know

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * UK Prime Minister Signals New Limits on Non-Competes: What Employers in England Need to Know Oct 12, 2026 Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced that he intends to look at restricting employers' use of non-compete agreements following the previous government's review of the issue earlier this year. That review suggested a number of options, including setting a statutory limit on the duration of n more

Former Bakersfield OB/GYN Arthur Park Trial Begins Today in the Death of Bakersfield Mother Demi Dominguez

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 13 [Category: Consumer Services] -- Consumer Watchdog posted the following news release: * * * Former Bakersfield OB/GYN Arthur Park Trial Begins Today in the Death of Bakersfield Mother Demi Dominguez * Bakersfield, CA - The trial for the death of Demi Dominguez is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, marking seven years since the heartbreaking loss of the 23-year-old Bakersfield mother. The case, brought by Demi's mother against her doctor Arthur Park, will be heard more

Foundation Announces 2026 Alex Trebek Legacy Fellows and Media Educators Conference Lineup

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Entertainment Industry] -- The Television Academy posted the following news release: * * * Foundation Announces 2026 Alex Trebek Legacy Fellows and Media Educators Conference Lineup * The Television Academy Foundation today announced registration is open for its 2026 Media Educators Conference to be held Oct. 21-23 at the Television Academy Foundation in North Hollywood, California. In addition, it named 18 professors from across the country who will receive Al more

Four Ways to Connect with Art at Triton Center

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Four Ways to Connect with Art at Triton Center * At UC San Diego's new Triton Center, creativity is built right into the landscape. From monumental public installations to student galleries, inspiration meets you at every turn. Here are four ways you can connect with art throughout the complex. Ponder how knowledge is shared and distributed with the newest addition to UC San Diego more

Fragomen Center for Strategy & Applied Insights Urges DHS to Suspend Mandatory USCIS Electronic Filing Interim Rule

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Bo Cooper Leah L. Rogal Executive Director Senior Director Direct: +1 202 380 1087 Direct: +1 202 380 1080 bcooper@fragomen.com lrogal@fragomen.com October 9, 2026 Samantha L. Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services U.S. Department of Homeland Security 5900 Ca more

Free speech expert Erwin Chemerinsky to speak Oct. 22 at Montana State

BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 13 -- Montana State University posted the following news: * * * Free speech expert Erwin Chemerinsky to speak Oct. 22 at Montana State * BOZEMAN -- Erwin Chemerinsky, a legal scholar and expert on free speech, will give a lecture at Montana State University on Thursday, Oct. 22. The event is free and open to the public. "The First Amendment and the Modern University: A Conversation with Erwin Chemerinsky" will begin at 6 p.m. in MSU's Strand Union Building Ballrooms. more

Geothermal Rising Action Urges Clear Guidelines and Trusted Suppliers in Bulk-Power System Security Measures

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 9, 2026 Eric Rollison, Assistant Director, Technology Development Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response U.S. Department of Energy 1000 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20585-0121 Re: Bulk-Power System Executive Order RFI, Docket No. DOE-HQ-2026-1123, 91 FR 57322 (September 9, 20 more

Gibson Dunn Advised ATL Partners on Acquisition of Precise Metal Products

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised ATL Partners on Acquisition of Precise Metal Products * Gibson Dunn advised ATL Partners on its acquisition of Precise Metal Products, a leading provider of critical airflow management solutions for engine system, auxiliary power unit, and environmental control system applications, from Staple Street Capital. The firm's corporate team was l more

GIFFORDS endorses Xavier Becerra for governor of California

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Political] -- Giffords, an organization dedicated to saving lives from gun violence, posted the following news release: * * * GIFFORDS endorses Xavier Becerra for governor of California * WASHINGTON -- GIFFORDS PAC, the national gun violence prevention organization led by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, released the following statement endorsing Secretary Xavier Becerra for governor of California. "California has been a national leader on gun safety f more

Global 300mm Fab Equipment Spending to Reach $227 Billion in 2029 as Buildout Accelerates, SEMI Projects

MILPITAS, California, Oct. 13 [Category: Electronic Products] (TNSrep) -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * Global 300mm Fab Equipment Spending to Reach $227 Billion in 2029 as Buildout Accelerates, SEMI Projects U.S. Construction Pipeline Expands Amid Strong Global 300mm Investment - SEMICON West - SAN FRANCISCO -- October 13, 2026 -- Global 300mm front-end fab equipment spending is projected t more

GRAY, PADILLA, SCHIFF DEMAND ANSWERS FROM ICE IN RESPONSE TO INCREASED ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY IN MENDOTA

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSida) -- Rep. Adam Gray, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * GRAY, PADILLA, SCHIFF DEMAND ANSWERS FROM ICE IN RESPONSE TO INCREASED ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY IN MENDOTA October 13, 2026 Congressman Adam Gray (CA-13), Senator Alex Padilla, and Senator Adam Schiff are demanding answers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following reports of increased enforcement activity and resident detentions in Mendota beginning on October 5. In a lette more

Hanson Bridgett Names Sandra Urosevic Director of Recruiting and Estella Cisneros Director of Pro Bono and Social Impact

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 14 -- Hanson Bridgett, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Hanson Bridgett Names Sandra Urosevic Director of Recruiting and Estella Cisneros Director of Pro Bono and Social Impact Accomplished attorney recruiter and longtime legal aid leader join the firm's business professional team as it continues to grow across California - SAN FRANCISCO - October 12, 2026 - Hanson Bridgett LLP today announced that the firm has named Sandra Urosevic as its more

Hofstra University: Honors College Marks 25 Years With Visiting Scholar's Exploration of Religion and Justice

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Oct. 14 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Honors College Marks 25 Years With Visiting Scholar's Exploration of Religion and Justice Since 2001, Hofstra University's Stuart and Nancy Rabinowitz Honors College (RHC) has encouraged students to explore ideas across disciplines and consider perspectives beyond their own. On Tuesday, October 20, that tradition will bring students and the public into a conversation about religious encounters in the medieval more

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Strengthens Environment & Natural Resources Practice With Arrival of Julie Cress in San Francisco

LONDON, England, Oct. 14 -- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Hogan Lovells Cadwalader strengthens Environment & Natural Resources practice with arrival of Julie Cress in San Francisco San Francisco, Calif., 13 October 2026 - Global law firm Hogan Lovells Cadwalader announced today that Julie Cress has joined the firm as a partner in its Environment & Natural Resources practice, based in our San Francisco office. A Chambers-ranked environmental la more

House Select Committee on China Ranking Member Khanna Launches Southern Tour to Take China Competition to the Heart of American Manufacturing

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Khanna Launches Southern Tour to Take China Competition to the Heart of American Manufacturing October 9, 2026 WASHINGTON - Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese C more

How Z Supply is investing in CSULB students and their futures

LONG BEACH, California, Oct. 13 -- California State University Long Beach campus posted the following news: * * * How Z Supply is investing in CSULB students and their futures * When Catherine Yi graduated from Cal State Long Beach with a BFA in illustration in 2012, she took a few odd jobs here and there. But an illustration professor at The Beach, Mark Michelon, recommended her to a professional friend of his, who had just started a women's clothing line in Costa Mesa. Yi interviewed and more

Hudson Valley Community College Installs Dr. Michael S. Brophy as Eighth President

TROY, New York, Oct. 13 -- Hudson Valley Community College issued the following news release: * * * Hudson Valley Community College Installs Dr. Michael S. Brophy as Eighth President October 13, 2026 Hudson Valley Community College installed Dr. Michael S. Brophy as the institution's eighth president during an inauguration ceremony Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the McDonough Sports Complex Field House, marking a new chapter in the college's history. The ceremony brought together members of the Hudso more

ICYMI: Mini Timmaraju Kicks Off 'My Body. My Ballot.' October Sprint With Candidates in Pennsylvania

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Mini Timmaraju Kicks Off 'My Body. My Ballot.' October Sprint With Candidates in Pennsylvania * Yesterday, Reproductive Freedom for All President and CEO Mini Timmaraju brought the My Body. My Ballot. campaign to Pennsylvania for the first stop in our "October sprint," the month-long national battleground tour before Election Day. M more

If It's Not Broken, Don't Fix It: Attorney General Bonta Opposes Rule Changes to Reduce Internet Services for Schools

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * If It's Not Broken, Don't Fix It: Attorney General Bonta Opposes Rule Changes to Reduce Internet Services for Schools * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition in opposing efforts by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to significantly narrow, restrict, or terminate the federal E-Rate program (E-Rate), which for the last 30 yea more

Il Fornaio to Pay $3 Million in EEOC Sexual Harassment Suit

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Il Fornaio to Pay $3 Million in EEOC Sexual Harassment Suit * LOS ANGELES -- Il Fornaio (America) LLC, an Italian restaurant chain with 15 locations in California and Nevada, will pay $3,000,000 and provide other relief to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on behalf of a class of female employees, the a more

Infoblox Urges Adoption of DNS and Network Data for Critical Infrastructure Security

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 2390 Mission College Blvd., Ste. 501 Santa Clara, CA 95054 P: 408 986 4000 www.infoblox.com Internal Consultation Reference Request for Information, Securing the United States Bulk-Power System, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER); Docket No. DOE-HQ-2026- more

Internationally Acclaimed Pianist Awadagin Pratt to Perform Recital in Moore Hall

PEMBROKE, North Carolina, Oct. 13 -- The University of North Carolina-Pembroke posted the following news: * * * Internationally Acclaimed Pianist Awadagin Pratt to Perform Recital in Moore Hall * Internationally acclaimed pianist Awadagin Pratt will perform a free piano recital at UNC Pembroke on Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Moore Hall Auditorium. The performance is open to UNCP students, faculty, staff and the public. Pratt has established an extraordinary career as a pianist, conductor and ed more

Introducing Apple Home Collection, a new lineup of smart home accessories

CUPERTINO, California, Oct. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Introducing Apple Home Collection, a new lineup of smart home accessories * Home Collection, a new lineup of smart home accessories In collaboration with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric, Apple brings the simplicity, reliability, and privacy of iPhone and Apple Home to a new suite of smart cameras, thermo more

IRS Issues Notice on Eliminating Unnecessary Internal Revenue Bulletin Guidance

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following notice (No. 2026-58) entitled "Eliminating Unnecessary IRS Internal Revenue Bulletin Guidance". * * * SECTION 1. PURPOSE This notice continues the process of eliminating extraneous and unnecessary items of guidance published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin (I.R.B.) by identifying and obsoleting 71 revenue rulings, revenue procedures, notices, and announcements previously published in the I.R.B. (I.R.B. guidance document more

IRS Issues Notice on Extension of Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account of Drought

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following notice (No. 2026-54) entitled "Extension of Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account of Drought". * * * REPLACEMENT PERIOD UNDER Sec. 1033(e)(2)(B) Notice 2006-82, 2006-2 C.B. 529, provides for extensions of the replacement period under Sec. 1033(e)(2)(B). If a sale or exchange of livestock is treated as an involuntary conversion on account of drought and the taxpayer's replacement period is determined under Sec. more

Jamming the Flow to Enable Memory in Quantum Materials

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Jamming the Flow to Enable Memory in Quantum Materials * Understanding and controlling phase transitions is fundamental to physics and central to many technological revolutions. There is currently strong interest in materials with coupled structural and electronic phase transitions, where controlling the transition plasticity naturally yields built-in memory -- a key step in emulat more

Japan Day 2026: The Highest Performing Students in Stanford E-Japan and the Reischauer Scholars Program Are Recognized at Stanford University

STANFORD, California, Oct. 14 -- Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies issued the following news: * * * October 13, 2026 Japan Day 2026: The Highest Performing Students in Stanford e-Japan and the Reischauer Scholars Program Are Recognized at Stanford University SPICE instructors Waka Takahashi Brown, Naomi Funahashi, and Meiko Kotani recognize their student honorees. Gary Mukai Stanford e-Japan enrolls exceptional high school students from Japan to engage more

Kalmar USA Urges Exclusion of Straddle Carriers From Section 232 Tariff Expansion to Protect U.S. Supply Chain and Port Operations

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 27, 2026 The Honorable Howard W. Lutnick Secretary of Commerce U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20230 Re: Comments on Proposed Expansion of Section 232 Tariff Scope to Derivative Articles HTSUS 8426.12.0000 (Mobile Lifting Frames on Tires and Straddle Carriers) [Docket No. 2608 more

Kentucky Housing Criticizes HUD's Proposed Shift Away From Permanent Supportive Housing

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 13, 2026 Regulations Division Office of General Counsel U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20410 Re: Docket ID FR-6628-N-01 - Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Activities to Reduce Homelessness To Whom It May Concern: Kentuck more

Keysight Expands 1.6T Ethernet Validation Across Edge Routing, High-Density Switching, and AI Workload Emulation

SANTA ROSA, California, Oct. 14 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Keysight Expands 1.6T Ethernet Validation Across Edge Routing, High-Density Switching, and AI Workload Emulation New platforms help accelerate performance validation for AI and data center infrastructure under realistic conditions before production or deployment October 13, 2026 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) t more

Kulicke & Soffa Earns 2026 SEMI Award for North America at SEMICON West

MILPITAS, California, Oct. 13 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * Kulicke & Soffa Earns 2026 SEMI Award for North America at SEMICON West * Company Selected for Technical Leadership in Fluxless Thermocompression Bonding SAN FRANCISCO - Oct. 13, 2026 - SEMI, the industry association advancing the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply more

Landmark Legal Foundation Backs HUD Proposed Rule to Rescind Disparate Impact Standards Under Title VI

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 9, 2026 Secretary Scott Turner U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20410 Submitted via regulations.gov RE: The Department of Housing and Urban Development Request for Public Comments Regarding "HUD's Implementation of the Fair Housing Act's Disparate Impa more

Lane County Administration Intergovernmental Relations Officer Cornwall Urges HUD to Focus on Evidence-Based Strategies and Market Conditions in Homelessness Policy

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. VANESSA CORNWALL Intergovernmental Relations Officer Vanessa.Cornwall@lanecountyor.gov PUBLIC SERVICE BUILDING/ 125 EAST 8TH AVENUE/EUGENE, OR 97401/ (541) 682-6504 Docket Number: Docket No. FR-6628-N-01 Document Citation: 91 FR 57901 Document Number: 2026-18555 Document Type: Notice AGENCY: U.S. Department of Housi more

Large global study examines Alzheimer's blood biomarker across racial and ethnic groups

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Large global study examines Alzheimer's blood biomarker across racial and ethnic groups * A USC study of 15,612 cognitively unimpaired adults screened for an Alzheimer's clinical trial found blood biomarker levels differed across racial and ethnic groups, but the relationship between biomarker levels and brain amyloid was generally similar. A large globa more

Learning Blooms on AU's Green Campus

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- American University issued the following news: * * * Learning Blooms on AU's Green Campus American University's Urban Gardening course takes advantage of the campus arboretum as a living laboratory for Eagles looking to cultivate their green thumbs. By Jack Frederick | October 13, 2026 Across species, budding sprouts stretch toward the sun. This phenomenon, known as phototropism, continues throughout the lifecycle as flora bends around obstacles and out of the shade t more

Littler: Red Light, Green Light - Puerto Rico Law Spells Out That Medical Cannabis Protections Stop at the Wheel

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 14 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Red Light, Green Light: New Puerto Rico Law Spells Out That Medical Cannabis Protections Stop at the Wheel By Sashmarie Z. Rivera-Lopez and Jose L. Maymi October 13, 2026 Puerto Rico law puts guardrails around employment decisions affecting bona fide medical cannabis patients. A new law pumps the brakes when those patients are in the driver's seat. Under Article 24 of Act No. 42 of July 9, 2017, as more

LLNL Scientist Andrea L. Kritcher Earns E.O. Lawrence Award

LIVERMORE, California, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LLNL scientist Andrea L. Kritcher earns E.O. Lawrence Award Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientist Andrea L. Kritcher was named one of nine recipients of the prestigious 2026 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award for exceptional contributions in research and development supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) missions in science, energy and more

LLNL Simulations Explore Nuclear Mitigation of Asteroid Threats

LIVERMORE, California, Oct. 14 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LLNL simulations explore nuclear mitigation of asteroid threats Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers are developing three-dimensional simulations to examine how a nuclear device could be used to deflect or potentially disrupt an asteroid threatening Earth. The work, published recently (https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/ more

Loma Linda University Health awarded $8 million NIH grant to support cutting-edge Cellular Therapy lab construction

LOMA LINDA, California, Oct. 13 -- Loma Linda University Health posted the following news: * * * Loma Linda University Health awarded $8 million NIH grant to support cutting-edge Cellular Therapy lab construction * Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) has been awarded an $8 million federal grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support the construction of a new, state-of-the-art Cellular Therapy Research Facility where advanced treatments will be developed to help patients figh more

MALDEF Opposes HUD Proposal to Rescind Disparate Impact Regulations Under Fair Housing Act

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Washington, D.C. Regional Office 1016 16th Street, NW Suite 100 Washington, DC 20036 Tel: 202.293.2828 Fax: 202.293.2849 National Headquarters Los Angeles Regional Office 634 S. Spring Street Los Angeles, CA 90014 Tel: 213.629.2512 Fax: 213.629.0266 Chicago Regional Office 11 East Adams Suite 700 more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $2.97M Sale of The Learning Tree Child-Care Facility in Huntley, Illinois

ENCINO, California, Oct. 14 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $2.97M Sale of The Learning Tree Child-Care Facility in Huntley, Illinois HUNTLEY, Ill., Oct. 13, 2026 - 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 a net-leased child-care facility occupied by The Learning Tree, in Huntley, Illinois. more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.01M Sale of Mister Car Wash in Port Charlotte, Florida

ENCINO, California, Oct. 14 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.01M Sale of Mister Car Wash in Port Charlotte, Florida PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2026 - 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 a net-leased Mister Car Wash property in Port Charlotte, Florida. The property sold for $6,01 more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $5M Sale of Triple-Net-Leased Caliber Collision Property in Berkeley, California

ENCINO, California, Oct. 14 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $5M Sale of Triple-Net-Leased Caliber Collision Property in Berkeley, California BERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 13, 2026 - 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 a 17,104-square-foot, triple-net-leased Caliber Collision property in Berkele more

Matthew Doherty Consulting: HUD Critics Urge Caution Against Broad Incentives for Homelessness Interventions Without Strong Evidence

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Comments in Response to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Activities to Reduce Homelessness Docket No. FR-6628-N-01 Comments prepared and submitted on October 13, 2026 by: Matthew Doherty Matthew Doherty Consulting Hyattsville, MD matt more

Meet Apple HomeView, a new way to enjoy entertainment, stay connected, and manage the home

CUPERTINO, California, Oct. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Meet Apple HomeView, a new way to enjoy entertainment, stay connected, and manage the home * Apple HomeView is powered by Apple Intelligence with Siri AI and built with privacy and security at its core CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today introduced Apple HomeView, designed to be central to the home and personal more

MORPAC Presents Duane Andrews with the 2026 Kurt Pfotenhauer Award

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Mortgage Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * MORPAC Presents Duane Andrews with the 2026 Kurt Pfotenhauer Award * CHICAGO (October 13, 2026) - The Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (MORPAC) awarded Duane Andrews, CEO and Co-founder of Clear Capital, with the 2026 Kurt Pfotenhauer Award here at MBA's 2026 Annual Convention and Expo. "Duane has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to str more

Mount Pinos Sooty Grouse Designated Candidate for California Endangered Status

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Mount Pinos Sooty Grouse Designated Candidate for California Endangered Status * SACRAMENTO, Calif.-- The California Fish and Game Commission voted today to designate the Mount Pinos sooty grouse as a candidate for protection under the California Endangered Species Act. The vote came in response to a March 2026 petition by the Center for Biological Diversity and Los Padres more

NABTU Urges OSHA to Withdraw Proposed Respirator Rule Changes Over Worker Safety Concerns

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 9, 2026 OSHA Docket Office Docket Nos: OSHA-2025-0019; OSHA-2025-0020; OSHA-2025-0013; OSHA-2025-0017; OSHA-2025-0023; OSHA-2025-0014; OSHA-2025-0011; OSHA-2025-0018; OSHA-2025-0026; OSHA-2025-0025; OSHA-2025-0015 U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-2625 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20210 Subject: more

NASA JPL Testing Readies Voyager Technologies Lander for Moon Mission

PASADENA, California, Oct. 14 -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA JPL Testing Readies Voyager Technologies Lander for Moon Mission Oct. 13, 2026 Shaken, spun, baked, and blasted, the Griffin-1 spacecraft was put through weeks of tests to show it can survive the conditions of launch through lunar landing. A commercial lander that will be at the forefront of NASA's efforts to establish a Moon Base, humanity's first lunar outpost, has passed a series of crit more

National Council of Agricultural Employers Urges FMCSA to Account for Perishable Cargo and Livestock in Driver Out-of-Service Rule

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Before the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration United States Department of Transportation In re: English Language Proficiency; Out of Service Criteria Docket No. FMCSA-2026-0826 RIN 2126-AC99 91 Fed. Reg. 51422 (August 10, 2026) COMMENTS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS Submitted October 9, more

National Fair Housing Alliance Urges HUD to Withdraw Proposal Undermining Disparate Impact Protections and Civil Rights Safeguards

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) is the voice of fair housing. NFHA works to eliminate housing discrimination and to ensure equal housing opportunity for all people through leadership, education, outreach, membership services, public policy initiatives, community development, advocacy, and enforcement. 1331 Pennsy more

National Forest Recreation Association Urges Caution in Rescinding Roadless Area Protections

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. P.O. Box 488 ~ Woodlake, California 93286 ~ Phone (559) 769-8333 NATIONAL FOREST RECREATION ASSOCIATION Responsible Recreational Use of America's Public Lands and Waters October 6, 2026 FS-2026-0100 Director Ecosystem Management Coordination 201 14th Street SW Mailstop 1108 Washington, DC 20250-1124 Re: Comments in resp more

National Women's Shelter Network: HUD Urged to Fund Emergency Shelters and Transitional Housing as Critical Components of Homelessness Response

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 13, 2026 The Honorable Scott Turner Office of the Secretary U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street, SW Washington, DC 20410 Re: Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Activities To Reduce Homelessness [Docket No. FR-6628-N-01] Dear Secretary Turner: The more

Netflix Secures Exclusive Rights in Spain and Andorra to the FIFA World Cup 2030

LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 14 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Netflix Secures Exclusive Rights in Spain and Andorra to the FIFA World Cup 2030(TM) 13 October 2026 Netflix Will Bring All 104 Matches of the 100th Anniversary Tournament to Fans in Spain and Andorra - Netflix has secured the exclusive rights in Spain and Andorra to the FIFA World Cup 2030(TM), bringing all 104 matches of the world's biggest football tournament live to Netflix. The FIFA World more

Netflix Sets Release Date and Unveils First Look at 'Toos: The Van Der Valk Kidnapping'

LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 14 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Netflix Sets Release Date and Unveils First Look at 'Toos: The Van der Valk Kidnapping' 13 October 2026 Toos van der Valk has it all: wealth, status, a close-knit family, and the unconditional love of her husband Gerrit. Together, they run the largest hotel empire in the Netherlands. But on November 26, 1982, tragedy struck: Toos became the victim of one of the most notorious kidnappings in Dutch more

Netflix Unveils the Official Trailer for 'The Child'

LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 14 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Netflix Unveils the Official Trailer for 'The Child' 13 October 2026 THE FILM HITS THEATERS ON NOVEMBER 13, BEFORE ITS PREMIERE ON NETFLIX ON NOVEMBER 27 - Netflix has unveiled today the official trailer for The Child, the new film by Mariano Barroso (Ecstasy, Todas las mujeres, La linea invisible) and starring Goya Award winners Belen Cuesta (The Endless Trench, Money Heist) and Karra Elejalde more

Netflix Unwraps First Look at Swedish Holiday Film 'The Christmas Switch'

LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 14 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Netflix Unwraps First Look at Swedish Holiday Film 'The Christmas Switch' 13 October 2026 'Tis the season! Today, Netflix unveiled a first look at the Swedish holiday film Christmas Switch, starring real-life sisters Felice and Happy Jankell in the lead roles alongside cast members Christian Fandango, Celie Sparre and Anastasious Soulis. The film launches globally on Netflix on November 12, 2026. more

Netflix: 'The Devil's Plan - Dead Again' Set for Nov 10 Premiere Main Poster & Teaser Trailer Mark the Return of the Real Showdown!

LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 14 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * 'The Devil's Plan: Dead Again' Set for Nov 10 Premiere Main Poster & Teaser Trailer Mark the Return of the Real Showdown! 13 October 2026 From reigning brain survival legends to fierce newcomers, The Devil's Plan: Dead Again sets a bigger stage for unpredictable twists, where only one will prevail. While Season 2 centered on space with its "Death Room" concept (The Devil's Plan: Death Room), Seaso more

Netflix: How Newfoundland and Labrador Played a Starring Role in 'BELOW'

LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 14 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * How Newfoundland and Labrador Played a Starring Role in 'BELOW' 14 October 2026 BELOW marks the most-viewed debut of a Netflix Canadian title, at #1 on the Global Top 10 English TV list. - There's something in the water in the new Netflix limited series BELOW. Set against the stunning, dramatic backdrop of coastal Newfoundland and Labrador, the show was also shaped by the province's culture and more

Newmark Assists KBS in the Sale of the Largest Multi-Tenant Office Sale in San Jose, California Since 2020

NEW YORK, Oct. 14 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Assists KBS in the Sale of the Largest Multi-Tenant Office Sale in San Jose, California Since 2020 October 12, 2026 Newmark announces the Company has assisted KBS with the sale of The Almaden, a three-building, 416,126-square-foot office campus at 1, 55 and 99 Almaden Boulevard in Downtown San Jose. Newmark Pr more

Oct. 15 talk: Developing new materials for applications in human health

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Oct. 15 talk: Developing new materials for applications in human health * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Adrianne Rosales, associate professor of chemical engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, will give the talk "Multiscale control of dynamic covalent hydrogels for bioinspired applications" at 3:05 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, in 10 Sparks Building on the University Park campus. The t more

Oracle Commits $1 Million to Dona Ana County Flood Recovery

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 14 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release: * * * Oracle Commits $1 Million to Dona Ana County Flood Recovery Funding will help meet urgent needs and support longer-term recovery in communities affected by flooding and natural disasters Dona Ana County, New Mexico and Austin, Texas--Oct 13, 2026 Oracle is making a $1 million commitment to support residents and communities affected by recent flooding in Dona more

Oracle Proposes Plan That Could Deliver at Least $155M to Offset Customers Utility Costs in New Mexico

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 14 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release: * * * Oracle Proposes Plan that could deliver at least $155M to offset customers utility costs in New Mexico Proposed energy service agreement with El Paso Electric anticipates at least $100 million spend on power over 10 years to support affordable electric rates Oracle additionally proposes a credit of $55 million annually for up to three years for the utility's more

Oracle: Project Jupiter is Expected to Generate More Than $13 Billion in Economic Impact for New Mexico

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 14 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release: * * * Project Jupiter is Expected to Generate more than $13 Billion in Economic Impact for New Mexico Updated analysis finds the data center campus is projected to support more than 3,100 direct, indirect, and induced jobs for the county once fully operational Austin, Texas--Oct 13, 2026 Oracle today announced that Project Jupiter is projected to drive more than $ more

Organization of Agreement States Call for Consistent Decommissioning Timelines and Clarification on Abandoned Uranium Mine Waste Definitions

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, more

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: 'U.S. Pacific Coast Workshop Report on Preconstruction Research Recommendations'

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following report on Sept. 22, 2026, entitled "U.S. Pacific Coast Workshop Report on Preconstruction Research Recommendations." Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract In May 2022, the U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) project team hosted a stakeholder workshop focused on preconstruction (baseline) research needs for potential floating offshore wind (OS more

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: 'Update on NREL's 2020 Offshore Wind Resource Assessment for the California Pacific Outer Continental Shelf'

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following report on Sept. 22, 2026, entitled "Update on NREL's 2020 Offshore Wind Resource Assessment for the California Pacific Outer Continental Shelf." Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract This short report provides a time-sensitive update on the 20-year wind resource data set (named "CA20") produced in 2020 by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for the outer continent more

Patients' Advocate Urges FDA to Maintain Rigorous Standards Before Fast-Tracking Psychedelic Drugs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Dear FDA Leaders, As the founder of Patients' Advocate, and Legislative Rep. of American College of Cardiology (ACC) and California Medical Association (CMA), I am deeply concerned with the fast-tracking of the review and approval process of psychedelics by FDA. I urge FDA to employ the same rigorous standards applied to a more

PennWest finance students gain industry insights during Pittsburgh trip

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 13 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest finance students gain industry insights during Pittsburgh trip * Two-day experiential learning opportunity connects students with financial planning professionals and explores career pathways Four PennWest University students gained firsthand insight into the financial planning industry during a two-day experiential learning trip to Pittsburgh, where they visited four financial firms and networked with i more

Philip Lubin to explain going 'DEEP-IN' to space during URI Honors Colloquium lecture

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Oct. 13 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Philip Lubin to explain going 'DEEP-IN' to space during URI Honors Colloquium lecture * KINGSTON, R.I. - Oct. 13, 2026 - As spaceflight continues to evolve, direct energy propulsion for interstellar exploration--or DEEP-IN, which uses photonic laser propulsion to propel spacecrafts into outer space--could be a gamechanger for humans to travel into deep space. Philip Lubin, a physics professor more

PMOS/PCOS may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and dementia

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Medical] -- The Endocrine Society posted the following news release: * * * PMOS/PCOS may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and dementia * PMOS/PCOS may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and dementia Washington, DCOctober 13, 2026 PMOS is a common condition that impacts women's reproductive and metabolic health Alzheimer's disease and dementia may be more common in women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly known as polycystic ovary sy more

Pomona Students Embrace Vision Behind Center for Global Engagement

CLAREMONT, California, Oct. 13 -- Pomona College posted the following news: * * * Pomona Students Embrace Vision Behind Center for Global Engagement * With the Center for Global Engagement (CGE) scheduled to open in fall 2028, current sophomores will be the only students to have walked both the halls of the former Oldenborg Center and the new CGE during their time at Pomona College. A regular at the Oldenborg language tables her first year on campus, Jessica Zhang '29 sees the CGE--with its more

Protect Borrowers: Many AI Customer Service Chatbots May Already Break the Law, Former Regulators Warn

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Protect Borrowers (formerly Student Borrower Protection Center) issued the following news release: * * * Many AI Customer Service Chatbots May Already Break the Law, Former Regulators Warn A New Brief Urges State Enforcers and Private Plaintiffs to Use Existing Law Against Chatbots That Give Wrong Answers, Trap Customers in "Doom Loops," or Fail to Fix Problems. - October 13, 2026 | NEW YORK, NY -- Companies are replacing human customer service workers with AI chatbot more

Qualcomm Launches 2027 Innovation Fellowship Program for North America

SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 14 -- Qualcomm Technologies, a part of Qualcomm, issued the following news release: * * * Qualcomm Launches 2027 Innovation Fellowship Program for North America Flagship fellowship program continues to empower the next generation of innovators tackling breakthrough research challenges Oct 13, 2026 Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. this week officially launched the 2027 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF) North America Program, opening applications for one of the compa more

Qualcomm Statement on Trial Verdict Win

SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 14 -- Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, issued the following news release: * * * Qualcomm Statement on Trial Verdict Win Oct 14, 2026 We are gratified that the jury found Arm breached its long-standing Architectural License Agreement (ALA) with Qualcomm, failed to honor its commitments, and intentionally acted to disrupt Qualcomm's businesses. Together with Qualcomm's prior court victory, this outcome f more

Reason Foundation: How Local Governments Force Short-Term Rental Platforms to Turn Over User Data

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news: * * * How local governments force short-term rental platforms to turn over user data State lawmakers should act to make clear that online platforms are not supplements to aid in the administration of overly burdensome local requirements. Nicole Shekhovtsova Technology Policy Analyst Caden Rosenbaum Managing Director of Technology Policy October 12, 2026 Across the country, local governments have set up more

Reason Foundation: Rent-Setting Algorithms Require Targeted Regulation, Not New Laws

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news: * * * Rent-setting algorithms require targeted regulation, not new laws Fragmented, vague legislation creates unnecessary risk and uncertainty about how platforms and users can operate without triggering legal penalties. Eliza Terziev Housing Policy Analyst Max Gulker Managing Director October 12, 2026 The use of algorithms in housing rental markets to help assess and determine market pricing has come u more

Rep. Huffman releases statement on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Decision to livestream execution

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Huffman releases statement on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Decision to livestream execution * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Representative Jared Huffman released the following statement regarding Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's remarks linking Nidal Hasan's religious beliefs to the decision to livestream his execution: "Most Americans will be appalled at the sheer barbarity and bread-and more

Representative Tran Issues Statement on GKN's $125 Million Settlement

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Tran Issues Statement on GKN's $125 Million Settlement * Orange County, CA - Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) released the following statement in response to an announcement from the Orange County District Attorney's Office that it has reached a $125 million settlement agreement with GKN Aerospace following the toxic chemical tank emergency in May 2026 that resulted in the evacuatio more

Reps. Tlaib, Correa Reintroduce Resolution Honoring Alex Odeh

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Tlaib, Correa reintroduce resolution honoring Alex Odeh Oct 09, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Reps. Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) and Lou Correa (CA-46) today reintroduced a resolution remembering and honoring the life and legacy of Alex Odeh. The resolution acknowledges Alex's impact on his community and the country, and reaffirms the importance of pursuing justice against those responsible for his d more

Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians Urges Rejection of Proposed Water Protections That Threaten Arid Region Waters

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians One Government Center Lane | Valley Center | CA 92082 (760) 749-1051 | Fax: (760) 749-8901 | rincon-nsn.gov Steve Stallings Chairman Joseph Linton Vice Chairman Laurie E. Gonzalez Council Member John Constantino Council Member Alfonso Kolb, Sr. Council Member October 6, 2026 Stacey Jens more

RNs in Tennessee, Arizona, Illinois, and California file petitions for union elections

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 13 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United posted the following news release: * * * RNs in Tennessee, Arizona, Illinois, and California file petitions for union elections * Registered nurses across the country continue to build their union movement, asserting their collective power against a profit-driven health care system and a corporate-aligned federal government. California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC) announced toda more

Ropes and Gray: In Law360, Litigation & Enforcement Attorneys Discuss California Banking Developments in Q3 2026

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * In Law360, Litigation & Enforcement Attorneys Discuss California Banking Developments in Q3 2026 October 13, 2026 In a Law360 article, litigation & enforcement partners Amy Jane Longo and Rocky Tsai and associate Tristan Lim discussed the notable litigation, enforcement, and regulatory developments from California's financial regulators in the third quarter of 2026. The authors discuss a 10-state more

Sacramento Area Sewer District Urges EPA To Contextualize PFAS Risks And Support Sustainable Biosolids Management

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 2, 2026 Tess Richman Engineering and Science Division Office of Water (Mail Code 4504-T) United States Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Sacramento Area Sewer District Comments on USEPA's Draft Guidance for Reducing Risk from Peruorooctanoic Acid (PFOA more

Safe and Healthy New York Starts With Protecting Last-Mile Delivery Workers

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 14 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: * * * October 13, 2026 A Safe and Healthy New York Starts With Protecting Last-Mile Delivery Workers Mega-warehouses can be better employers and neighbors with the Delivery Protection Act, the Clean Deliveries Act, and Intro 53 New York, NY -- Today, labor union and environmental justice advocates, alongside city and state lawmakers, urge for the passage of protections for both workers and neighbors of las more

San Jose State University: Writer Barbara Kingsolver to Receive the 2026 In the Souls of the People John Steinbeck Award on October 22

SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 14 -- San Jose State University issued the following news: * * * Writer Barbara Kingsolver to Receive the 2026 In the Souls of the People John Steinbeck Award on October 22 By Julia Halprin Jackson | Oct 13, 2026 Key Takeaways: * Writer Barbara Kingsolver will receive the 2026 In the Souls of the People John Steinbeck Award at Hammer Theatre on October 22. * SJSU pianist Crystal Liong will perform a selection of piano pieces featured in Kingsolver's latest book, more

Scientists Reveal How Pancreatic Cancer Evolves to Evade Treatment

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Scientists Reveal How Pancreatic Cancer Evolves to Evade Treatment * Single-cell study of pancreatic tumors led by UC San Diego researchers reveals how tumor evolution, subtype transitions and microenvironment interactions shape disease. Key Takeaways * Pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to treat, in part because of the genetic diversity present in pancreatic more

Senator Blunt Rochester Returns From Congressional Delegation Visits on Coast Guard, AI, National Security

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * October 13, 2026 Senator Blunt Rochester Returns from Congressional Delegation Visits on Coast Guard, AI, National Security U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, & Fisheries, completed a congressional delegation visit to San Francisco, California. more

SFSU Guardian Scholars celebrate 20 years of helping former foster youth earn degrees and build their futures

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 13 -- California State University San Francisco State University posted the following news: * * * SFSU Guardian Scholars celebrate 20 years of helping former foster youth earn degrees and build their futures * Alumnae Kesia Williams and Jessie Peterson reflect on the friendships and support that have remained with them long after graduation Kesia Williams and Jessie Peterson met 16 years ago through San Francisco State University's Guardian Scholars Program. more

Sidley Expands San Diego Office to Iconic Torrey Pines at Science Park

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Expands San Diego Office to Iconic Torrey Pines at Science Park * San Diego - Sidley has announced plans to relocate its San Diego office to Torrey Pines at Science Park, located at 11077 North Torrey Pines Road in 2028. The new office boasts sweeping views of the Pacific coast and the historic Torrey Pines reserve. Sidley will serve as the anchor tenant of the bu more

SLAC researcher receives DOE Early Career Research Program award

MENLO PARK, California, Oct. 13 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * SLAC researcher receives DOE Early Career Research Program award * Adam Nielander will pursue research on light-powered catalysts for next-generation energy technologies. By Carol Tseng Key Takeaways: * SLAC staff scientist Adam Nielander has been selected for the Department of Energy's Early Career Research Program award. * Nielander will tackle environmental remediation more

Southern California Association of Non-Profit Housing Criticizes HUD Proposal to Shift Focus Away From Housing First Model

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Southern California Association of NonProfit Housing 340 E. 2nd St., Suite 406 | Los Angeles, CA 90012 www.scanph.org October 13, 2026 Regulations Division, Office of General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th St. SW, Washington, DC 20410 RE: HUD-2026-1453-0001: FR-6628-N-01 Notice of Research Ju more

Southern California University of Health Sciences: Keeping Kids in the Game - Preventing Injury and Burnout in Youth Sports

WHITTIER, California, Oct. 14 -- The Southern California University of Health Sciences issued the following news: * * * October 13, 2026 Keeping Kids in the Game: Preventing Injury and Burnout in Youth Sports Sports can offer tremendous benefits for children and adolescents--helping to build strength, confidence, teamwork skills, emotional resilience, and lifelong healthy habits. Yet as youth sports have become more competitive and time-intensive, both physical injuries and emotional challen more

Southwest Celebrates a New Chapter at Hollywood Burbank Airport

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 13 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Southwest Airlines posted the following news release: * * * Southwest Celebrates a New Chapter at Hollywood Burbank Airport * Southwest Airlines is celebrating a new chapter at Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) as the airport opens a new passenger terminal this morning. As one of the regional airports Southwest serves in California, BUR plays an important role in connecting Customers to what matters most in their lives through a convenient ne more

Step inside Hollywood Burbank Airport's stunning new terminal

SEATTLE, Oct. 13 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, posted the following news release: * * * Step inside Hollywood Burbank Airport's stunning new terminal * Hollywood Burbank Airport's new 355,000-square-foot terminal opens to guests Oct. 13, offering Alaska Airlines travelers a brighter, more spacious and more modern airport experience. Summary The new terminal features one centralized ticketing hall, one TSA checkpoint and one indoor baggage cl more

Storage Powering America: DOE Urged to Leverage Existing Cybersecurity Frameworks and Minimize Risks to Battery Storage Projects

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 9, 2026 U.S. Department of Energy Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response 1000 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20585-0121 Securing the United States Bulk-Power System Docket No. DOE-HQ-2026-1123 | RIN 1901-AB79 COMMENTS OF STORAGE POWERING AMERICA Storage Powering America (SPA more

Student helps veterans with estate planning

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 13 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * Student helps veterans with estate planning * When Ronald Walters volunteered to help veterans prepare their wills, he saw an opportunity to learn. Working alongside his PennWest University professor, he also discovered how much that learning could mean to someone else. Walters, a legal studies student from Connellsville, traveled to the American Legion in Clarion for a Wills for Heroes clinic. There, he assisted more

Study finds diet and culture influences Hispanic children's exposure to 'forever chemicals'

FAIRFAX, Virginia, Oct. 13 -- The George Mason University College of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Study finds diet and culture influences Hispanic children's exposure to 'forever chemicals' * * George Mason researchers studied PFAS exposure in Hispanic children in Northern Virginia, focusing on an understudied population from primarily Central American households. * School meal participation was linked to lower blood levels of certain PFAS, while eating more animal-based f more

Study of Early Education through Partnerships Warns Proposed Head Start Regulation Changes Could Undermine Program Quality and Workforce Stability

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary of United States Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C. 20528 RE: Comment on Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs (RIN: 0970-AD30; Docket ID: ACF-2026-0595) Dear Secretary Kennedy, We write as researchers from the Study of Early Education th more

Sutter Health Welcomes Four Leading Spine Surgeons to Build a New Model for Complex Spine Care

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 14 -- Sutter Health issued the following news release: * * * Sutter Health Welcomes Four Leading Spine Surgeons to Build a New Model for Complex Spine Care Oct 12, 2026 SAN FRANCISCO - Sutter Health is reshaping how complex spine care is delivered in Northern California by bringing together nationally recognized surgeons, advanced technology and a coordinated multidisciplinary approach. Drs. Sigurd Berven, Shane Burch, Aaron Clark and Alekos Theologis, four hig more

TEGNA and Disney Entertainment Television Renew ABC Affiliation Agreements in 13 Markets

TYSONS, Virginia, Oct. 14 -- TEGNA Inc., a broadcast, digital media and marketing services company, issued the following news release: * * * 10/13/26 TEGNA and Disney Entertainment Television Renew ABC Affiliation Agreements in 13 Markets The multi-year deal covers stations across the U.S. - MCLEAN, Va. and BURBANK, Calif. - TEGNA Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and Disney Entertainment Television (NYSE: DIS) today announced that they have entered into a comprehensive, multi-year deal that renews stat more

Tesla Jeltema named a 2026 American Physical Society Fellow

SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news: * * * Tesla Jeltema named a 2026 American Physical Society Fellow * Jeltema's work focuses on observational cosmology and particle astrophysics, including constraints on the nature of dark matter and dark energy and studies of the evolution of galaxies. Physics professor Tesla Jeltema has been elected a 2026 fellow by the American Physical Society's Division of Astrophysics, citing h more

Texans Uniting for Reform & Freedom Applaud Federal Crackdown on Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver's Licenses to Enhance Highway Safety

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Submitted by: Terri Hall - Founder/Executive Director Texans Uniting for Reform & Freedom (TURF) & Texans for Toll-free Highways ADDRESS: 317 Sidney Baker St. S., #400-308, Kerrville, TX 78028 EMAIL: terri@texasturf.org PHONE: (210) 275-0640 www.texasturf.org & www.tollfreehighways.com Texans Uniting for Reform a more

Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine: The Dog Behind The Discovery

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Oct. 14 -- Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * The Dog Behind The Discovery Oct. 13, 2026 The research that earned Lea Poellmann first place in Texas A&M's Three Minute Thesis competition is helping veterinarians better understand an overlooked parasite that may be far more common than previously believed. - In 2023, a Labrador retriever named Drake arrived at the Texas A&M College of V more

The Boat Company Requests Conditions on Foreign-Built Passenger Vessel Operating in U S Coastwise Trade

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Boat Company Comment: Conditional Non-Opposition October 5, 2026 Maritime Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. MARAD-2026-1387, Request for Determination, S/V NALU (Official No. 1351388), Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in Unite more

The Boat Company Supports Conditional Use of Foreign-Built Passenger Vessel in U S Coastwise Trade

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Boat Company Comment: Conditional Non-Opposition October 5, 2026 Maritime Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Docket No. MARAD-2026-1389, Request for Determination, M/V MIDLIFE CRISIS (Official No. 1349234), Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vesse more

The UN must reckon honestly with the antisemitic legacy of Durban

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 13 [Category: Political] -- The Simon Wiesenthal Center posted the following news: * * * The UN must reckon honestly with the antisemitic legacy of Durban * Statement from Jim Berk, CEO of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. The United Nations rose from the ashes of the Holocaust, built on the promise that human dignity and fundamental rights would never again be denied to any people. For Jews, that promise was not abstract, it was a lifeline, a vow that their sufferi more

The University of Dubuque Honors Seven Alumni and Friends at Homecoming

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Oct. 13 -- The University of Dubuque posted the following news release: * * * The University of Dubuque Honors Seven Alumni and Friends at Homecoming * DUBUQUE, Iowa - The University of Dubuque recognized seven outstanding alumni and friends for their achievements on campus, in their communities, and around the world during the 2026 Alumni Award Presentation at the President's Homecoming Celebration on Friday, October 9, 2026, in Babka Theatre, Heritage Center. Award winners w more

TikTok's Halloween Travel Guide: Haunting Destinations Inspired by #FilmTok, #BookTok and More

LOS ANGLES, California, Oct. 14 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following news: * * * October 13, 2026 TikTok's Halloween Travel Guide: Haunting Destinations Inspired by #FilmTok, #BookTok and More Halloween season is upon us, and TikTok creators are spotlighting the best destinations to visit during this time of year. According to new data from TikTok's 2026 Economic Impact Report, one in three TikTok users have made travel plans as a result of watching a more

Treasury Targets Cartel Del Noreste's Horse Racing Enterprise and Expansive Criminal Network

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release: * * * Treasury Targets Cartel del Noreste's Horse Racing Enterprise and Expansive Criminal Network October 13, 2026 Sanctions Disrupt CDN's Integrated Commercial Operations Supporting Violenceand Cross Border Corruption - WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four individuals and 11 entities connected to the U.S.-designated Fo more

UC Davis Secures $953 Million in Annual Research Funding to Advance Discoveries, Services and Solutions

DAVIS, California, Oct. 13 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * UC Davis Secures $953 Million in Annual Research Funding to Advance Discoveries, Services and Solutions * The University of California, Davis, received $953 million in external research awards in the fiscal year 2025-26, supporting a broad range of research to enhance lives through advancements in healthcare, food supply, energy solutions, education and more. The overall amount received is simi more

UC-San Francisco: Does Lithium in Drinking Water Cause a Rare Heart Condition?

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * October 13, 2026 Does Lithium in Drinking Water Cause a Rare Heart Condition? Children living in areas with higher levels of lithium in drinking water were more likely to be diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a rare heart condition that can cause a dangerously fast heartbeat, according to a new study led by UC San Francisco researchers. The fi more

UCF-Led Team Receives $19.2 Million Army Research Office Award to Advance the Science of Light

ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 13 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF-Led Team Receives $19.2 Million Army Research Office Award to Advance the Science of Light * * UCF Professor of Optics and Photonics Guifang Li is leading a five-year, $19.2 million Army Research Office-funded program to advance the understanding and control of light traveling through complex environments. * The multi-institutional team will combine optical sensing, computational imaging, inv more

UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center: Scientists Identify Clues to Making Immunotherapy More Effective Against Glioblastoma

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * Scientists identify clues to making immunotherapy more effective against glioblastoma Two UCLA-led studies identify features of effective immune responses in glioblastoma and introduce a preclinical model that more closely mirrors the human disease October 13, 2026 Two new studies led by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center p more

UCLA Health Welcomes Back NICU 'Graduates,' Families, and Care Teams for a Heartwarming Reunion Celebration

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * UCLA Health welcomes back NICU 'graduates,' families, and care teams for a heartwarming reunion celebration October 12, 2026 Nearly 600 former patients, family members, and health care staff attended UCLA Health's 32nd NICU reunion, an event held every two years in celebration of the "graduates" of UCLA Health's neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Patients and families who were cared for extended more

UCLA School of Law Williams Institute: LGBT Gen Z Adults and the 2026 Midterm Elections

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The UCLA School of Law Williams Institute issued the following report on Oct. 14, 2026, entitled "LGBT Gen Z Adults and the 2026 Midterm Elections." Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Generation Z's (Gen Z) eldest members turn 29 years old in 2026. Nearly 50 million Gen Z Americans--20% of the electorate--will be eligible to vote in this year's midterm elections. Gen Z will make history as the most diverse generation in U.S. history to go more

Undergraduates make their mark in Auburn summer research program

AUBURN, Alabama, Oct. 13 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Undergraduates make their mark in Auburn summer research program * Putting AI to the test: Undergraduates make their mark in Auburn summer research program Published: Oct 13, 2026 12:25 PM By Joe McAdory How do you solve problems without answers? How do you test an idea that might fail? How do researchers turn ideas into results? Three computer science students, including two from Auburn more

University of San Diego Receives Educating Character Initiative Grant

SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 14 -- The University of San Diego issued the following news release: * * * University of San Diego Receives Educating Character Initiative Grant October 13, 2026 The University of San Diego has received an Institutional Impact Grant from the Educating Character Initiative (ECI), a project of The Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University. The Educating Character Initiative is funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. The three-year, $463,510 grant will s more

Up to $51.7M ARPA-H Award Backs Georgetown University and Buck Institute Co-led 'Super Team' To Predict and Intervene in Harmful Protein Changes Before Disease Begins

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Georgetown University Medical Center issued the following news: * * * Up to $51.7M ARPA-H Award Backs Georgetown University and Buck Institute Co-led 'Super Team' To Predict and Intervene in Harmful Protein Changes Before Disease Begins SEEDS team unites protein science, artificial intelligence and computational modeling with expertise in neuroscience and cancer to study proteins implicated in some neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. - WASHINGTON and NOVATO, Ca more

USC Shoah Foundation Opens D.C. Center to Strengthen Engagement With Policymakers

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 -- The University of Southern California issued the following news: * * * USC Shoah Foundation opens D.C. center to strengthen engagement with policymakers The Goldrich Family Center for Holocaust Memory and Contemporary Affairs at the USC Capital Campus will house the foundation's CEO office, Countering Antisemitism Lab, government relations and leadership training programs, and original art and testimony exhibitions. October 13, 2026 The USC Shoah Foundati more

Utah Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office Supports Rescinding 2001 Roadless Rule to Enhance Forest Management and Wildfire Response

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1594 W. North Temple Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 Telephone (801) 537-9801 publiclands.utah.gov The Honorable Stephen Alexander Vaden Deputy Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Forest Service 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250 October 6, 2026 Subject: Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation FS- more

Want More Women CEOs? Start with Company Structure, Research Finds

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Oct. 13 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Want More Women CEOs? Start with Company Structure, Research Finds * Women managers are significantly more likely to be promoted to CEO at companies organized into separate business units--each with its own revenues, costs and bottom line--than at companies that operate as a single, stand-alone entity, a new study led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst finds. Women still hold fewer th more

Washington & Lee University: Sven Bernecker is the Next Speaker in the Mudd Lecture Series

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 14 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Sven Bernecker is the Next Speaker in the Mudd Lecture Series A leading philosopher of memory, Bernecker will explore the memory conditions of responsibility in his Oct. 22 lecture. October 13, 2026 Sven Bernecker, Chancellor's Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Irvine, will deliver a lecture at 5:15 p.m. on Oct. 22 in Stackhouse Theater in Elrod Commons as part of the Washin more

Westmont College: New Book Examines 'Leadership and the Liberal Arts'

SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 14 -- Westmont College issued the following news: * * * New Book Examines 'Leadership and the Liberal Arts' By Scott Craig October 13, 2026 What kind of education prepares graduates not just for a first job, but for a lifetime of meaningful leadership? A compelling new book, "Leadership and the Liberal Arts: An Education to Last a Lifetime," edited by Westmont President Gayle D. Beebe, makes the case for the enduring power of the Christian liberal arts. The 2 more

Whitehouse, Padilla, Schiff, Carbajal Lead Colleagues in Brief Challenging Trump Administration's Illegal Overreach to Restart the Sable Offshore Oil Pipeline

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse, Padilla, Schiff, Carbajal Lead Colleagues in Brief Challenging the Trump Administration's Illegal Overreach to Restart the Sable Offshore Oil Pipeline October 13, 2026 Lawmakers' brief urges Ninth Circuit to reverse district court's decision, issue preliminary injunction - Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators S more

Women in Higher Education Gather at Cal State LA for Leadership Conference

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 -- California State University issued the following news release: * * * Women in higher education gather at Cal State LA for leadership conference October 13, 2026 With the theme of "Capable. Ready. Deserving of Leadership," the 2026 American Council on Education (ACE) Women's Network of Southern California Annual Conference drew more than 200 higher education professionals to Cal State LA on Oct. 9. Held in the university's Golden Eagle Ballrooms, the daylo more

WORST OF THE WORST: Over Columbus Day Weekend, ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, Rapists, Drug Traffickers, and Drunk Drivers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * WORST OF THE WORST: Over Columbus Day Weekend, ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, Rapists, Drug Traffickers, and Drunk Drivers * Under President Trump and Secretary Mullin, if you break the law, you will face the consequences. Illegal aliens are not welcome in the U.S. WASHINGTON - Over Columbus Day weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more public safety threa more

Yale School of Medicine Co-Leads New National Consortium for Rare Skin Disorders

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 14 -- The Yale University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Yale Co-Leads New National Consortium for Rare Skin Disorders By Allison Greco October 12, 2026 Yale School of Medicine will jointly lead a new national research consortium focused on epidermal differentiation disorders, a large group of rare, inherited skin diseases formerly known as ichthyoses and palmoplantar keratodermas. The Consortium for Hereditary Epidermal Differentiation Dis more

Years of Proven Results Drive Continued Partnership Between Pyung Hwa Holdings and Rimini Street

PLEASANTON, California, Oct. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Rimini Street, a provider of independent enterprise software support services, issued the following news release: * * * Years of Proven Results Drive Continued Partnership Between Pyung Hwa Holdings and Rimini Street * Leading Korean automotive parts manufacturer achieves 50% annual maintenance savings, improved service responsiveness and long-term stability for its highly customized SAP and Oracle environments LAS VEGAS more

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