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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Utah Newsletter for 2026-03-10 ( 28 items )  
A.G. Brown: Utah Wins Federal Court Ruling in Housing Energy Standards Case (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 10 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news on March 9, 2026: * * * Utah wins federal court ruling in housing energy standards case A federal court has ruled in favor of Utah and a coalition of states in a lawsuit challenging federal agencies' implementation of expensive new energy efficiency standards for residential construction. The lawsuit challenged actions by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Depar more PR

AG Brown vows to continue case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, March 9 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown vows to continue case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry * Attorney General Nick Brown released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services: "In May 2024, a bipart more PR

AG Campbell Vows To Continue Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation Despite DOJ Settlement (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 9 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Vows To Continue Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation Despite DOJ Settlement * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today released the following statement affirming her commitment to continue her office's ongoing antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, despite the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)'s announcemen more PR

AG Sunday Will Continue Pursuit of Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster for Illegal Monopoly Over Live Entertainment (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 9 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Will Continue Pursuit of Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster for Illegal Monopoly Over Live Entertainment * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday and a bipartisan coalition of Attorneys General will continue to pursue a lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ticketmaster, LLC., regarding monopolistic practices -despite an announce more PR

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Vows to Continue Case Against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry, Despite DOJ Settlement (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following statement on March 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Vows to Continue Case Against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry, Despite DOJ Settlement Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes released the following statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and conc more PR

Ask an Expert -- Spring 2026 Gardening Checklist (10)
LOGAN, Utah, March 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Ask an Expert -- Spring 2026 Gardening Checklist * It's almost spring, and it's time to start thinking about gardening season. Consider these tips to help you prepare. Included are links from the Utah State University Extension Gardeners Almanac. * Consider taking soil samples to determine fertilizer needs. * Plant seeds of cool-season vegetables (peas, lettuce, and radishes) as soon as the soil is workable. more PR

Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the right of churches to be free from unnecessary litigation (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 9 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the right of churches to be free from unnecessary litigation * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a 23-state friend-of-the-court brief to the Supreme Court supporting churches' right to autonomy in decisions touching on religious faith, doctrine, leadership, membership, and internal affairs. "Churches have a clearly d more PR

Attorney General Bonta and State Attorneys General Carry on the Fight Against Live Nation/Ticketmaster (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, March 9 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta and State Attorneys General Carry on the Fight Against Live Nation/Ticketmaster Vow to protect consumers, businesses, and artists nationwide  NEW YORK -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a bipartisan group of attorneys general today announced their intent to continue with the landmark antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation/Ticketmaster, rejecting the more PR

Attorney General James Releases Statement on Live Nation Trial (10)
ALBANY, New York, March 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Statement on Live Nation Trial NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement on new developments in her ongoing lawsuit against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry:  "For years, Live Nation has made enormous profits by exploiting its illegal monopoly and raisin more PR

Attorney General Nessel Vows to Continue Antitrust Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry (10)
LANSING, Michigan, March 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Vows to Continue Antitrust Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry * LANSING - Today, following the announcement of a settlement reached between Live Nation and the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve antitrust claims brought by the federal authority alongside a broad, bipartisan coalition of states, Attorney General Ne more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL VOWS TO CONTINUE CASE AGAINST LIVE NATION/TICKETMASTER FOR ILLEGALLY MONOPOLIZING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 9 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL VOWS TO CONTINUE CASE AGAINST LIVE NATION/TICKETMASTER FOR ILLEGALLY MONOPOLIZING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of state attorneys general today issued a multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment i more PR

Attorney General Schwalb Joins State Attorneys General to Continue Live Nation Lawsuit (10)
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Schwalb Joins State Attorneys General to Continue Live Nation Lawsuit * Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb released the following statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services: "DC's live entertainment scene is vital to ou more PR

Attorney General Tong to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 9 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services more PR

Cedars-Sinai Expands Virtual Second Opinion to Patients in 39 States (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, March 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news: * * * Cedars-Sinai Expands Virtual Second Opinion to Patients in 39 States * Cedars-Sinai has expanded availability of its Virtual Second Opinion program to residents of 39 states, giving people across the U.S. fast, Shoma Desai, MD convenient, at-home access to expert medical insights on treatment options for more than 600 health conditions.  more PR

CitiesSpeak Podcast Features Clarence Anthony, NLC CEO and Executive Director, on Local Leadership in Challenging Times (10)
WASHINGTON, March 9 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National League of Cities issued the following news release: * * * CitiesSpeak Podcast Features Clarence Anthony, NLC CEO and Executive Director, on Local Leadership in Challenging Times * Boston -A new episode of the CitiesSpeak podcast from the National League of Cities (NLC) features Clarence E. Anthony, NLC CEO and Executive Director, in conversation with Boston journalist Crystal Haynes from the Massachusetts Munici more PR

Congress, Courts, State AGs Must Stop Corrupted DOJ From Letting Live Nation-Ticketmaster Off the Hook (10)
WASHINGTON, March 9 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Congress, Courts, State AGs Must Stop Corrupted DOJ From Letting Live Nation-Ticketmaster Off the Hook * Washington, D.C. - In response to news that the Trump-Vance Department of Justice Antitrust Division has negotiated a settlement to its landmark monopolization suit against Live Nation-Ticketmaster, just weeks after allegedly corrupt DOJ leadership pushed out an more PR

Curtis, Coons Introduce Legislation to Protect Tropical Forests and Coral Reef Ecosystems (10)
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Curtis, Coons Introduce Legislation to Protect Tropical Forests and Coral Reef Ecosystems U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Chris Coons (D-DE), introduced the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the debt-for-nature swap program that allows developing countries that meet certain criteria to be relieved of debt owed to the United more PR

Five Former Multi-Sport Athletes Headline 2026 Class of the National High School Hall of Fame (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 10 -- The National Federation of State High School Associations issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Five Former Multi-Sport Athletes Headline 2026 Class of the National High School Hall of Fame Five former standout high school athletes, including baseball star Joe Carter and football standout Patrick Willis, along with volleyball stars Alisha Glass Childress and Jordan Larson and ice hockey standout Krissy Wendell-Pohl, highlight the 2026 cla more PR

Four exclusive NHL games this week on ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Four exclusive NHL games this week on ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * * The Point continues Thursday at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+ * All NHL on ESPN games stream on the ESPN App via DTC or pay TV authentication * 46 NHL Power Play out-of-market games streaming on ESPN+ this week The NHL season continues this week with four exclusive games across ABC, ESPN+, D more PR

Multistate Coalition Successfully Challenges Biden Administration Housing Rule that Would Increase Construction Costs (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 9 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Multistate Coalition Successfully Challenges Biden Administration Housing Rule that Would Increase Construction Costs * Attorney General Hilgers announced today that a federal court in Texas has vacated a rule implemented by the Biden Administration that would have imposed spiked housing costs by imposing radical energy codes on home construction. The Biden Administration conceded th more PR

Okla. A.G. Drummond Pursues Motion to Support Trump Administration's Rollback of Extremist Vehicle Emissions Standards (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 10 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Drummond pursues motion to support Trump Administration's rollback of extremist vehicle emissions standards Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion to intervene with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in support of the Trump Administration's efforts to eliminate radical regulations of carbon emissions. At issue is a decision by the more PR

Senators Coons, Curtis Lead Bipartisan Group of Colleagues to Reauthorize Conservation Legislation Protecting Tropical Forests and Coral Reef Ecosystems (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Senators Coons, Curtis lead bipartisan group of colleagues to reauthorize conservation legislation protecting tropical forests and coral reef ecosystems U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), co-chair of the International Conservation Caucus, and John Curtis (R-Utah) today introduced the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2026. This legislation r more PR

Taft Earns Top Ranks in 2025 Bond Buyer Rankings (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Earns Top Ranks in 2025 Bond Buyer Rankings * Taft has been recognized in the Bond Buyer 2025 Annual Review, which ranks the nation's leading public finance law firms based on the volume and value of municipal bond transactions they handle from the previous year at the state and national levels, published by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (fka Refinitiv). The ranking ra more PR

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and FAA Unveil Eight Selections for Pilot Program Testing Next-Gen Aircraft in America's Skies (10)
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release: * * * THE FUTURE OF AVIATION IS HERE: Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and FAA Unveil Eight Selections for Pilot Program Testing Next-Gen Aircraft in America's Skies U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced eight proposals were selected as part of the brand-new Advanced Air Mobility and El more PR

University of Utah: AI Tool Streamlines Drug Synthesis (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Utah issued the following news release: * * * AI tool streamlines drug synthesis A machine-learning system trained on sparse data predicts how molecules form, cutting months of lab work to days, at a fraction of the cost. * Drug discovery is like molecular Tetris. Chemists snap atoms together, adjusting the pieces until everything fits and suddenly, a molecule makes a promising new medicine. Normally, creating better molecules con more PR

Utah Bill Allowing Students to Refuse Coursework Threatens Academic Freedom (10)
NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Utah Bill Allowing Students to Refuse Coursework Threatens Academic Freedom * (NEW YORK) -Utah is poised to become the first state to mandate that college students be allowed to refuse coursework based on "sincerely held religious" or "conscience" beliefs, if HB 204, a bill passed by sta more PR

Vermont to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 9 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Vermont to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry * Attorney General Charity Clark today released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services: "In May 2024, a bipartisan more PR

White House: President Trump Has Secured Trillions of Dollars in New Investments - and the List Keeps Growing (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * President Trump Has Secured Trillions of Dollars in New Investments - and the List Keeps Growing Since President Donald J. Trump took office, his bold America First economic policies have unleashed an unprecedented wave of private-sector investment. Companies worldwide are racing to onshore production, strengthen domestic supply chains, and build the future here at home -- delivering trillions of dollars in new investme more PR