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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for 2026-05-11 ( 3 items )  
5 Organizations Send Letter to HHS Secretary Kennedy, EPA Administrator Zeldin on Nitrate Contamination in Drinking Water, Public Health Risks (10)
WASHINGTON, May 7 (TNSletter) -- Albert Ettinger, Mississippi River Collaborative sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy and Environmental Protection Administrator Lee Zeldin regarding nitrate contamination in drinking water and public health risks. The letter has 4 co-signers. * * * Here is the text of the letter: To: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Ave. S.W Washington, D.C. 20201 Lee Zeldin, Administrator (1101A) of U.S. Environmental Protecti more PR

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Headcheese Deli Meat Products That May Be Contaminated With Listeria (10)
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the following recall alert: * * * FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Headcheese Deli Meat Products That May Be Contaminated With Listeria * The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for headcheese that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes ( Lm ). A recall was not requested because the products are no longer available for purchase. Headcheese is a ready-to-eat (R more PR

Largest graduating class in recent history marks Kentucky State University Commencement (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, May 10 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Largest graduating class in recent history marks Kentucky State University Commencement * Class of 2026 totals 428 degrees and credentials across summer, fall, and spring graduates FRANKFORT, Ky. -Kentucky State University celebrated the Class of 2026 on Saturday, May 9, recognizing 346 spring degrees and credentials during two Commencement ceremonies held at the William H. Exum Center. The class is the University's largest graduating class in rec more PR