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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for 2026-03-27 ( 34 items )  
AFOSI investigation is a tale of contract assurance as ICBM modernization begins (10)
BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, March 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * AFOSI investigation is a tale of contract assurance as ICBM modernization begins * MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, Mont. - A two-year investigation here into an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) service contract shows the dedication the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) has for ensuring Air Force Global Strike Command's no-fail missions are never compromised.  more PR

Attorney General Bonta Backs D.C.'s Large Capacity Magazine Ban (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, March 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Backs D.C.'s Large Capacity Magazine Ban * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 18 attorneys general, filed a brief in support of the District of Columbia in Benson v. United States which is pending before the D.C. Court of Appeals. The District of Columbia's law bans the possession, sale, or transfer of large-capacit more PR

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Tariff Refunds (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 25 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Tariff Refunds * RALEIGH - After the Supreme Court ruled the federal government's tariffs unlawful last month, Attorney General Jeff Jackson is calling on Congress to refund businesses and consumers for increased costs. Those tariffs imposed $3.5 billion in costs on North Carolina businesses and consumers. "North Carolina's busin more PR

Attorney General Tong Calls on Congress to Close Loophole Enabling Federal Mass Surveillance (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 26 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Calls on Congress to Close Loophole Enabling Federal Mass Surveillance * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of seventeen state attorneys general urging Congress to take immediate action to halt federal agencies' use of commercially purchased data and artificial intelligence tools that enable mass surveillance of Americans w more PR

Baylor Ranked Among Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2025 (10)
WACO, Texas, March 27 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Ranked Among Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2025 National Academy of Inventors celebrates universities that play a large role in advancing U.S. innovation and invention By Lori Fogleman, Media & Public Relations Baylor University is ranked No. 81 among the Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2025, a list published by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). This is the f more PR

Bennet Statement on Threats to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet Statement on Threats to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument * Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on congressional Republicans' effort to overturn the Bureau of Land Management's Resource Management Plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: "For time immemorial, Indigenous people living on the Colorado Plateau ha more PR

Biopharmaceutical Research Consortium Files Membership Updates With Justice Department (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 (TNSFR) -- The Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium, Summerville, South Carolina, has filed written notifications with the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division to update its membership status. These filings, also submitted to the Federal Trade Commission, were made in accordance with the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, which provides legal protections for joint ventures. This latest update adds a diverse group of domesti more PR

Brookhaven National Laboratory: Physicist Mary Bishai Named AAAS Fellow (10)
UPTON, New York, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Physicist Mary Bishai Named AAAS Fellow Recognition honors distinguished contributions to neutrino physics * The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has recognized Mary Raafat Mikhail Bishai, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, as a 2025 AAAS Fellow. Each year, AAAS bestows this honor on sel more PR

Cable Television Laboratories Filed Written Notifications of Membership Changes to the Justice Department (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 (TNSFR) -- Cable Television Laboratories Inc., Louisville, Colorado, filed written notifications to the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division. This filing, submitted simultaneously to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission, was made pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The Act provides legal protections, such as limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages, for joint research and production ventu more PR

Colorado: Data Finds No Evidence of Underage Cannabis Sales at Licensed Retailers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Colorado: Data Finds No Evidence of Underage Cannabis Sales at Licensed Retailers * Denver, CO: Employees at licensed cannabis retailers strictly enforce the state's minimum age requirements and nearly always deny entry to those without proper identification, according to data provided by state regulators. Annual data provided by Colorado's Ma more PR

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Proposes Additions to Procurement List for Base Operations (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 (TNSFR) -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled is seeking public comment on several proposed changes to the federal procurement list. The primary addition involves base operations and maintenance services at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska. If approved, the U.S. Air Force will source these services from Skookum Educational Program, based in Bremerton, Washington. This proposal is part of the ongoing effort to provide more PR

CU Denver Rankings (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 26 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * CU Denver Rankings * CU Denver is committed to helping students meet their moment, graduate, and pursue meaningful careers that contribute to the communities they live in. Our students change the world by changing their own lives because we are a highly accessible institution that propels students into higher earnings. That means students who might not otherwise have access to higher education are abl more PR

Evans Puts TSA Officers And Critical Agencies First, Votes to Show Support and Pay Hardworking Americans in DHS (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Evans Puts TSA Officers And Critical Agencies First, Votes to Show Support and Pay Hardworking Americans in DHS * WASHINGTON -Today, Congressman Gabe Evans voted for a third time to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and supported a resolution backing the hardworking Americans keeping our homeland safe. The two pieces of legislation voted on today: H.Res 1128: Resolution calling  more PR

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City: Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Increased Moderately in March (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 27 (TNSrep) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on March 26, 2026: * * * Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Increased Moderately in March The Manufacturing Survey monitors manufacturing plants selected according to geographic distribution, industry mix and size. * The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the March Manufacturing Survey (https://www.kansascityfed.org/surveys/manufacturing-survey/tenth-district-ma more PR

Fisher Phillips Issues Commentary: 7 Themes Driving Data Privacy in 2026 - What Tech Companies Need to Know (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 26 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 25, 2026, by counsel Logan S. Booth and partner Brett P. Owens: * * * 7 Themes Driving Data Privacy in 2026: What Tech Companies Need to Know As AI use accelerates, regulators are focusing more on data privacy enforcement - which means businesses need to make compliance a strategic priority. For tech companies in particular, the volume and sensitivity of data flowing through their systems creat more PR

Georgia Homicide Suspect Captured by U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Denver (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * Georgia Homicide Suspect Captured by U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Denver * Denver, CO - The U.S. Marshals Service Colorado Violent Offender Task Force located and arrested a Georgia homicide suspect around 3 p.m. Wednesday in Denver. Tylar Oglesby, 27 of Warner Robins, Georgia, is wanted by the Perry, Georgia, Police Department on a felony arrest warrant for first-degree more PR

Governor Healey Details Public Safety and Public Health Preparations for 2026 FIFA World Cup in Massachusetts (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 26 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Details Public Safety and Public Health Preparations for 2026 FIFA World Cup in Massachusetts * Framingham -The Healey-Driscoll Administration today detailed Massachusetts' extensive public safety and public health preparations underway ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including coordination across more than 70 agencies and the securing of nearly $76 million in fed more PR

Governor Jared Polis Hands Out 3 Millionth Book with Colorado Department of Early Childhood Highlighting the Imagination Library of Colorado's Statewide Impact (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 26 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Jared Polis Hands Out 3 Millionth Book with Colorado Department of Early Childhood Highlighting the Imagination Library of Colorado's Statewide Impact * COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO -Today, Governor Jared Polis marked a major milestone for early childhood literacy by handing out the 3 millionth book delivered to a Colorado child through the Imagination Library of Colorado. He was joine more PR

Governor Polis Celebrates Overall Population Increase, Population Increased in Counties with Most Housing Construction (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 26 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Celebrates Overall Population Increase, Population Increased in Counties with Most Housing Construction * DENVER - Today, new county-level Census data shows that Colorado counties with some of the biggest increases in new housing construction are seeing the greatest increase in population growth. This latest U.S. Census Bureau data reflects the strongest positive net migration  more PR

Governor Polis Signs Bills Into Law (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 26 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Signs Bills Into Law * DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed the following bipartisan bills into law administratively. * HB26-1013 \- Ratio Utility Billing Systems, sponsored by Representatives Emily Sirota and Javier Mabrey, and Senators Lisa Cutter and Mike Weissman. * HB26-1020 \- Colorimetric Field Drug Tests in Drug Possessions, sponsored by Representatives Lindsay G more PR

Leaders Say Nuclear Forces, Space Domain Paramount to National Security (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Leaders Say Nuclear Forces, Space Domain Paramount to National Security * Protecting America's space systems is essential for national security because so many military capabilities rely on them -including precision navigation, global communications, missile warning and real-time intelligence, said Space Force Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, who testified today in Washington before t more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Washington Post: Great Salt Lake Is Drying Up. Utah Has an Ambitious Plan to Save It. (10)
NEW YORK, March 26 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 24, 2026, by senior fellow Shawn Regan to the Washington Post: * * * The Great Salt Lake Is Drying Up. Utah Has an Ambitious Plan to Save It. It could be a blueprint for a West that is running out of water and time. * The Great Salt Lake is in trouble. After the lake's water level reached a historic low in 2022, Utah is experiencing its worst snowpack on record. The lake is plunging toward a more PR

MLCommons Files Membership Changes to Justice Department (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 (TNSFR) -- MLCommons Association, Dover, Delaware, filed written notifications to the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division disclosing changes in its membership. These filings, submitted under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, allow the venture to limit the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specific circumstances. The following parties have been added to the venture: * Inventec Corp., Taoyuan City, Taiwan * Greenb more PR

NOAA: Groundbreaking Atmospheric River Forecasting Collaboration Crosses the Finish Line (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 27 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Groundbreaking atmospheric river forecasting collaboration crosses the finish line New system delivers more accurate forecasts of rainfall, runoff, and flooding * A cutting-edge forecast system developed by NOAA, Colorado State University, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego is now fully operational and providing improved p more PR

People-driven Preservation Transforming Colorado Communities (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 27 -- The History Colorado issued the following news release: * * * People-driven Preservation Transforming Colorado Communities History Colorado is celebrating exceptional, community-powered historic preservation and archaeology projects, innovations and advocacy with an awards ceremony and exhibition opening on April 8 from 5 - 8 pm at the History Colorado Center. As home to the State Historic Preservation Office, History Colorado is responsible for identifying, rec more PR

Rep. Evans Exposes Democrats' Defund-The-Police Agenda During Hearing on Longest Partial Government Shutdown in American History (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Evans Exposes Democrats' Defund-The-Police Agenda During Hearing on Longest Partial Government Shutdown in American History * WASHINGTON -Forty days into the longest partial government shutdown in American history, Congressman Gabe Evans took to the microphone to speak on the harmful and devastating impacts the Democrats' defunding of the Department of Homeland Security has had on our nation.  more PR

Rep. Neguse Presses Trump Administration for Answers on Deteriorating Forest Service Trail Conditions (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Neguse Presses Trump Administration for Answers on Deteriorating Forest Service Trail Conditions * Washington, D.C. - Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse, Ranking Member of the Federal Lands Subcommittee, joined over 20 colleagues in demanding answers from the Trump Administration on deteriorating Forest Service trail conditions due to insufficient maintenance by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS),  more PR

Reps. Crank and Kennedy Introduce Bill to Protect Access for Public Land Recreation (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Crank and Kennedy Introduce Bill to Protect Access for Public Land Recreation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Recently, Representative Jeff Crank (CO-05) and Representative Mike Kennedy (UT-03) introduced the Public Lands Access Restoration Act (PLARA), which received a legislative hearing today by the House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Before 2005, public lands genera more PR

Reps. Kennedy and Crank Co-Lead Bill to Protect Access for Public Land Recreation (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Kennedy and Crank Co-Lead Bill to Protect Access for Public Land Recreation * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Mike Kennedy (UT-03) and Congressman Jeff Crank (CO-05) introduced the Public Lands Access Restoration Act (PLARA) to restore broad access to public lands for recreation. Before 2005, public lands generally operated under an "open unless posted closed" policy, meaning roads and trails w more PR

STB Proposes Comprehensive Permitting Reform to Streamline Its Processes and Lower Infrastructure Costs (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following news release on March 25, 2026: * * * STB Proposes Comprehensive Permitting Reform to Streamline its Processes and Lower Infrastructure Costs The Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) today issued a unanimous decision proposing a comprehensive rule to modernize and reform its permitting process, accelerating the approval of rail infrastructure projects, cutting unnecessary b more PR

Syracuse University: Conventional Oil Drilling Leaves Deeper Mark on Waterways (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, March 26 (TNSjou) -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Conventional Oil Drilling Leaves Deeper Mark on Waterways Researchers in the department of earth and environmental sciences found that traditional oil and gas extraction methods may take a greater toll on stream health than fracking. Dan Bernardi As the United States continues to lead global oil and gas production--accounting for roughly 20% of worldwide output in 2024--understanding how different  more PR

Three Questions for Two of CU Denver's Award-Winning Poets (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 26 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * Three Questions for Two of CU Denver's Award-Winning Poets * CU Denver's English Department recently collected some impressive awards. In the fall 2025 semester, Wayne Miller, professor and department chair, and Nicky Beer, professor, were named honorary members of Sigma Tau Delta, an international honor society of writers that also includes influential literary figures like Ursula K. Le Guin, Dave Egge more PR

Tuberville Receives Update on Timeline for SPACECOM Moving to Huntsville (10)
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Receives Update on Timeline for SPACECOM Moving to Huntsville * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with U.S. Space Command Commander, General Stephen Whiting, and U.S. Strategic Command Commander, Admiral Richard Correll during a Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) hearing. During the hearing, they spoke about the plans to move Space Command to Huntsville, Ala more PR

VA. A.G. JONES CHALLENGES UNLAWFUL RESCISSION OF LANDMARK 2009 GREENHOUSE GAS ENDANGERMENT FINDING (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 27 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on March 26, 2026: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL JAY JONES CHALLENGES UNLAWFUL RESCISSION OF LANDMARK 2009 GREENHOUSE GAS ENDANGERMENT FINDING Coalition of States, Counties, and Cities Across the Country Mount Legal Challenge in Opposition to EPA's Unlawful Rollback, Threatening Health and Safety of Virginians * Attorney General Jay Jones today joined a coalition of 24 states, the District of Colu more PR