BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 'Inside Out Classic' animated presentation of Washington Capitals-New York Rangers headlines seven exclusive NHL games this week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * * ESPN+, Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney XD to present real-time Inside Out Classic animated presentation of Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers on Sunday at 7 p.m. ET ; Inside Out Classic co more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * ACLJ Defends School Board Prayer: How To Respond to Legal Threats By Abigail A. Southerland The ACLJ is once again defending the constitutional rights of local governing bodies to engage in the longstanding and lawful practice of opening meetings with prayer. This time, it is on behalf of a school board in Colorado. Earlier this week, the ACLJ responded to yet another threat made against a schoo more PR

FORT COLLINS, Colorado, March 30 -- Colorado State University posted the following news release: * * * Alumnus and Olympic bobsledder Hunter Powell will be University-wide Commencement speaker * Contact for reporters: Allison Sylte Cell: 720-849-1907 allison.sylte@colostate.edu Hunter Powell had dreamed of being an Olympian for as long as he could remember. But he had no idea the thousands of hours he spent training for the decathlon on Colorado State University's Jack Christianse more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 31 -- The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries posted the following commentary by John Iekel: * * * Expand Availability of Lifetime Income and Boost Financial Education, Says Colorado Senate Retirement income should be more widely available to the state's public employees, and they should avail themselves of financial education as well, says the Colorado Senate. * Retirement income "serves as a reliable economic driver" and should be more widel more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on March 30, 2026, by John Kartch and Rachel Loren: * * * Trump Accounts: List of Companies and Individuals Providing Contributions for Children Trump Accounts for kids were enacted as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also known as the Working Families Tax Cut. Senator Ted Cruz (R - Texas) led the Trump Accounts effort in congress. In addition to the $1,000 provided by the U.S. Treasury, individuals and c more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, March 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Proposal Targeting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing a proposal by the General Services Administration (GSA) that would require recipients of federal funding to comply with the Trump  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 31 (TNSrep) -- Banner Health issued the following news release: * * * Banner Health Annual Report Highlights $1.1 Billion in Community Investments, Medical Breakthroughs Nonprofit model invests every dollar into communities, research and prevention * Banner Health today released its 2025 annual report, detailing how Arizona's largest health care provider and largest private employer invested $1.1 billion into the communities it serves. The report outlines how Banner' more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet Joins Bipartisan Bill to Impose Sanctions on Russian Energy Sector, Shadow Fleet * Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, joined U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, to co-sponsor the Sanctioning Harbors and Dodgers of Western  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power released the following testimony by David Palumbo, deputy commissioner of operations at the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation, from a March 17, 2026, hearing on legislation to address drought and promote water security: * * * Chair Hoeven, Ranking Member Wyden, and members of the Subcommittee, I am David Palumbo, Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) with more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force John F. Bentivegna from a March 25, 2026, hearing entitled "Quality of Life in the Military": * * * Chairman Carter, Ranking Member Wasserman Schultz, and distinguished members of this Subcommittee, thank you for your steadfast dedication to the well-being of our Guardians and their families. Y more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 31 -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Get Ahead Colorado campaign texts Coloradans to connect them to free tax support Beginning today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's Get Ahead Colorado statewide awareness campaign will send text messages to Coloradans to connect them to free tax support and information about the Child Tax Credit, Colorado Family Affordabilit more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Apprenticeship Month 2026: Spread the Apprenticeship Effect * The state celebrates how apprenticeships strengthen local economies, increase business productivity, and uplift communities. (DENVER) -This April, Apprenticeship Colorado and the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) will celebrate Colorado Apprenticeship Month. In a proclamation signed by Governor Jared Pol more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release: * * * Colorado Should Stop Using PFAS-Laden Pesticides * Washington, DC -More than 20 states have taken action to remove persistent, toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from the environment, and Colorado should join this effort by regulating pesticides sprayed in the state, according to a coalition of state legislators and public health groups led  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Calls for Public Hearings on Trump's War with Iran * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO), a former paratrooper and Army Ranger and member of the House Armed Services Committee, is calling on Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers to hold public hearings on Trump's war of choice with Iran. In a letter signed by every Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, Crow and his col more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Trump Administration Keeps Colorado Coal Plant Open to Ensure Affordable, Reliable and Secure Power in Colorado U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today issued an emergency order to keep a Colorado coal plant operational to ensure Americans maintain access to affordable, reliable and secure electricity. The order directs Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association (Tri-Sta more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, March 30 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * Dr. Stephon Fitzpatrick Shares Agricultural Journey Leadership with UAPB MANNRS Students * Students at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) recently had the opportunity to hear from Dr. Stephon Fitzpatrick, executive director of Together We Grow, who shared his personal and professional journey in agriculture during a presentation with members of MANNRS. During the presenta more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Kroger for Firing Employee with Disability After Stripping Her Of Existing Accommodation * Federal lawsuit charges that grocery store terminated employee with neuropathy after denying access to previously settled accommodation HOUSTON - Kroger Texas L.P. - Houston Division, operator of Kroger grocery store #300 in Houston's Clear Lake/NASA area, violated federal employment more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Elisabeth Armstrong named NIH Chief of Staff The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that Elisabeth Armstrong, DBe, has been named chief of staff in the NIH Office of the Director. As chief of staff, Dr. Armstrong will oversee the Office of the Director. She will provide strategic counsel to the NIH Director and other key leaders withi more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule adjusting the transitional airspace over Denver International Airport, Colorado. This update modifies Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface and eliminates the Class E airspace extending upward from 1,200 feet. The adjustments aim to improve the management of instrument flight rules operations. Specifically, the FAA is extending the 700-foot airspa more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau issued the following public notice (Docket No. DA 26-300) on March 30, 2026: * * * With another election season upon us, the FCC's Media Bureau takes this opportunity to remind broadcasters and the public about the FCC's lowest unit charge (LUC) requirements. As discussed below, the LUC requirements are applicable to (1) authorized committees, including authorized committees that engage in joint fundraising with legal more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Celebrates Significant Drop in Auto Theft in 2025 * DENVER - Today, Governor Polis celebrated recent data from the Colorado State Patrol that shows in 2025 auto thefts plummeted. "This data shows what we are doing is working, and we are not stopping here. I'm thrilled that in 2025 auto theft has plummeted, decreasing by 34%, representing a 56% decrease since 2021. We are maki more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Thanks Executive Director Kim Bimestefer's Service to the State of Colorado and Leadership in Health Care for Coloradans * DENVER - Today, Governor Polis announced that Department of Health Care Policy and Financing Executive Director Kim Bimestefer is moving on from her position in state government. Bimestefer has served in this role since January 2018, under Governors Hickenl more PR

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Blackburn Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Rural Health Care * Rural Health Innovation Act establishes a grant program for rural health providers to increase staffing, hours, critical technology, and equipment WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Marsha Blackburn reintroduced their bipartisan Rural Health Innovation Act to increase access to health care in ru more PR

AURORA, Colorado, March 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado School of Public Health posted the following news release: * * * How One 'Forever Chemical' Can Disrupt a Baby's Facial Development * Researchers have long associated per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as "forever chemicals," to certain severe birth defects but exactly how these pollutants harm a developing fetus has remained mostly a mystery. New research now provides the first clear molecular explanat more PR

LOVELAND, Colorado, March 31 [Category: BizConsulting] -- HVS, a consulting, valuation and research firm, posted the following news release: * * * HVS Brokerage & Advisory Closes Sale of La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bay City HVS Brokerage & Advisory announces the sale of the 57-key La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bay City, located at 5300 7th Street, Bay City, Texas 77414. The property, built in 2008, was purchased by Vibrant Hospitality, based in Rosenberg, Texas, from Twiga Hotels B more PR

FORT MORGAN, Colorado, March 30 -- Morgan Community College issued the following news release: * * * MCC Foundation 27th Annual Gala Results The Morgan Community College (MCC) Foundation hosted its 27th annual Gala, "Pathways to Promise" on February 27, 2026. The Gala raised $196,000 through raffle ticket sales; sponsorships; silent, live, and paddle auctions; other Gala activities; and in-kind donations. The net proceeds, estimated at $132,500, will be used to support MCC students by funding more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 31 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * AG Davenport Opposes Unprecedented Barriers to Federal Funding Requests Trump Administration Ties Funding Requirements to Attack on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing a proposal by the General Services Administration (GSA) that would require more PR

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, March 30 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news: * * * NAU geologist set to advise NASA astronauts on the Moon * Kristen Bennett, NAU's newest planetary scientist, has been selected to lend her expertise on NASA's first crewed Moon mission since the 1970s. NASA shared on March 24 that Bennett was one of just 10 scientists from throughout the United States who were chosen to advise astronauts on the mission Artemis IV, scheduled to launch no later than  more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 30 [Category: Health Care] -- National Jewish Health, a respiratory hospital, issued the following news release: * * * New Study Identifies Promising Pathway to Reverse Pulmonary Fibrosis * DENVER - Researchers at National Jewish Health and collaborating institutions have uncovered a critical mechanism driving persistent pulmonary fibrosis and identified a promising strategy to reverse it. The recent study published in Nature Communications (Opens in a new window) rev more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Protecting Public Safety: Governor Polis Signs Social Media Law to Support Law Enforcement and Enhance Safety * DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed SB26-011 \- Search Warrants Provided to Covered Platforms, sponsored by Senators Lisa Frizell and Dylan Roberts, and Representatives Andrew Boesenecker and Jarvis Caldwell. This bipartisan legislation enhances public safety online and provides l more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, from a March 25, 2026, hearing on fiscal 2027 appropriations: * * * Chairman Fleischmann and Ranking Member Kaptur, as you begin your work on the Energy and Water Development appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2027, I strongly urge you to include a language request I have submitted to effectively terminate the propose more PR

WASHINGTON, March 31 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service is initiating a pilot program to test alternative values for modest housing. The initiative aims to support the Section 502 direct loan program by adjusting how area loan limits affect self-help housing and properties receiving third-party affordable housing assistance. The pilot evaluates the impact of allowing property values in the self-help program to exceed current maximum area loan limits. Under the s more PR

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Schreiber Foods, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Tree Nuts (Almonds) in Product Summary Company Announcement Date: March 27, 2026 FDA Publish Date: March 28, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Undeclared almonds Company Name: Schreiber Foods, Inc. Brand Name: Einstein Bros Bagels Product Descripti more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 30 -- Tulane University issued the following news release: * * * Study: An Oregon policy required hospitals to offer more financial assistance. Medical debt plummeted * A policy in Oregon that requires nonprofit hospitals to provide more financial assistance to patients was linked to a meaningful drop in the number of residents with medical bills that end up in debt collections, according to a new study led by a Tulane University researcher. The research, publ more PR

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, March 31 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * UCCS Downtown's Executive Training program continues to thrive UCCS Downtown is gaining momentum with its Executive Training series, a customized 12 course program designed for mid level professionals who need a crash course or refresher on a wide range of business related topics. Participants dive into practical, real world content such as understanding financial documents, navigating more PR

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, March 31 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Springs community gathers around resilience at 2026 GRIT Summit Community leaders, educators, nonprofit professionals and residents from across the Pikes Peak region came together earlier this month at the Ent Center for the Arts for the 2026 GRIT Summit, an annual gathering focused on building resilience through connection, creativity and shared experience. Hosted by the Lyda more PR