WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Attorneys general in 13 states and three city legal officers submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requesting an extension of the comment period on the proposed rule titled "Revision of Tier 4 Criteria Pollutant Standards, Part 1: Amendments to Phase-In Schedule for Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles." The letter headquarters span multiple states with principal offices cited in New York, NY and Denver, CO among others. The coalition more ST

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- A coalition of 42 advocacy organizations submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) strongly opposing proposed changes to tenant protections under the HOME Investment Partnerships Program. These groups raised concerns about a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published by HUD on April 30, 2026, which seeks to roll back tenant protection regulations finalized in January 2025. The coalition urged HUD to fully impl more ST

MIAMI, Florida, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 46 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 * NEW YORK - June 5, 2026 - Forty-six attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were recognized in the 2026 edition of Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) 's Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Professionals. The firm was also recognized nationally in the United States and in nine regions  more PR

GREELEY, Colorado, June 2 -- Aims Community College issued the following news release: * * * Aims Receives Maverick TwinJet Donation for Aircraft Maintenance Training Aims Community College received a donation of a rare Maverick TwinJet 1500 aircraft, which will provide students in the Aircraft Maintenance Training program with hands-on experience working with advanced aviation technology. * The aircraft was donated to the Aims Foundation by Longmont resident and aircraft owner Mike Seavall more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 4 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Arizona Chamber of Commerce honors Banner as Corporate Citizen of the Year * The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry named nonprofit Banner Health as the state's Corporate Citizen of the Year during ceremonies held in Phoenix this week.  The Arizona Chamber, whose membership represents more than 300,000 employees from small to large companies across the state, on June 2 honored b more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 5 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Banner appoints Dr. John Rares Almasan as chief AI, data and infrastructure officer * PHOENIX (June 5, 2026) - Banner Health, one of the nation's largest fully integrated nonprofit health systems, today announced the appointment of Dr. John Rares Almasan as senior vice president, chief artificial intelligence, data and infrastructure officer. In this newly created role, effective June 1 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper Celebrate Colorado Selection for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program * Denver -Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper celebrated Colorado being chosen as one of 10 states to participate in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Medicaid Demonstration Program as a result of the Bipartisan Safer Co more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Pettersen, Colorado Democratic Delegation Demand Answers from President Trump as Iran War Spikes Gas Prices Ahead of Summer Travel Season * Colorado Ranks in Top 10 Most Expensive U.S. Gas Markets Denver -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen and the Colorado Democratic delegation in a letter to President Trump demanding answers about his a more PR

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, June 5 -- Briar Cliff University issued the following news: * * * Briar Cliff University Welcomes Four Presidential Scholars from the Class of 2030 During Freshman Orientation on May 29, Briar Cliff University formally recognized four incoming students as members of its 2026 Presidential Scholars. The students were recognized by Briar Cliff President Dr. Matthew Draud as they committed to joining the University in the fall. The Presidential Scholarship is Briar Cliff Univer more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression posted the following news release: * * * Colorado repeals e-filing requirement that attorneys pledge not to assist federal immigration enforcement * DENVER, June 5, 2026 - After a public outcry, Colorado has repealed the state's recently imposed requirement that private attorneys seeking to access the state's court system pledge under penalty of perjury not to assist federal immigration enforcement. O more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 2 -- The Colorado Symphony issued the following news release: * * * Colorado Symphony Presents Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra: The Night Blooms World Tour Beloved actor, musician, and jazz bandleader brings an unforgettable evening of music, charm, and improvisation to Boettcher Concert Hall on October 13, 2026. - The Colorado Symphony is thrilled to announce that acclaimed actor and jazz pianist Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra will brin more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 6 -- The Colorado Symphony issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * Colorado Symphony Returns to Red Rocks With a Celebration of Hans Zimmer and John Williams On July 21, experience iconic music from Star Wars, Harry Potter, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, and More! - The Colorado Symphony returns to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre for an unforgettable evening celebrating two of film music's greatest composers: John Williams and Hans Zimmer. On Tuesday, more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 5 -- 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 able  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on June 5, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: While Democrats Go On Offense to Expand the Map, Trump and His Extremist Republicans Continue Jacking Up Costs and Hurting Working Families This week once again proved that Democrats are going on offense across the country. From Iowa and Montana to California and New Jersey, Democratic candidates -- for Governor, Senate, and House -- are expanding the map and forcing more PR

MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- Millersville University issued the following news: * * * From MU to the Mountains: Kaden Hunter's Summer in Solar Physics Research * Millersville University mathematics and physics student Kaden Hunter is spending his summer in Boulder, Colorado, participating in the Boulder Solar Alliance Research Experience for Undergraduates. Funded by the National Science Foundation, the program provides students with hands-on research experience in solar and space p more PR

LANSING, Michigan, June 4 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions * June 4, 2026 Contact: press@michigan.gov LANSING, Mich. - Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointments to the following boards and commissions: Michigan Board of Respiratory Care; Michigan Board of Audiology; Michigan Board of Acupuncture; Human Trafficking Commission; Michigan Barrier Free Design Board; Human  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper Bashes MAGA Republicans for Blocking Amendment to End Trump's Slush Fund for Tina Peters * Hickenlooper plans to vote NO on ICE funding bill Submits additional amendments to redirect funding from ICE to protect Coloradans from wildfires, the increasing prices caused by the war with Iran, Trump's tariffs WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following s more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 6 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on June 5, 2026: * * * Institute for Justice Supports Passage of Colorado Legislation that Reins in Policing for Profit Yesterday, Gov. Jared Polis signed HB 26-1250 into law, taking a significant step forward in protecting Coloradans from having their property unjustly confiscated by law enforcement agencies. The bill, which passed with near-unanimous bipartisan support, closes a loophole in the civil  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 6 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has instituted a patent infringement investigation involving imported pickleball paddles and related components. The investigation stems from a complaint filed by Sport Squad, Inc., doing business as JOOLA, of North Bethesda, Maryland, alleging violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 through the importation and sale of pickleball paddles that infringe two U.S. patents. According to the Commission, the complaint was fi more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kilpatrick Attorneys Earn 103 Rankings in 2026 Chambers USA and Global Guides Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP earned continued recognition in the 2026 editions of the Chambers USA Guide and the Chambers Global Guide. In total, the Firm's practices achieved rankings across 40 USA Nationwide and State categories and three Global categories, and Kilpatrick attorneys earned 103 ra more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Lawmakers Demand FEMA Release of Withheld Disaster Mitigation Funds During Fire Season * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Sam Liccardo (CA-16) and Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02) led a coalition of twenty-five Members of Congress urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to release disaster assistance funds. Their push follows reporting by The Washington Po more PR

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 6 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Robinson III to serve as UCCS Interim Chief of Police To ensure continuity of leadership and maintain the highest levels of service and support, Murphy Robinson III will serve as the UCCS Interim Chief of Police while the university conducts a search for its next permanent chief. Robinson currently serves the entire university system as the Chief Security Officer in a consultant  more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 5 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Proposition 123 Equity Funds to Support Affordable Housing in Four Communities Across Colorado * DENVER - Today, Gov. Jared Polis, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) announced four new recipients of voter-approved Proposition 123 Equity funds. These awards are intended to provide below market rate invest more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Boebert Secures Key Wins for Colorado Farmers and Rural Communities as House Passes Agriculture Appropriations Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-04) celebrated the House passage of H.R. 8646, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027, which delivers critical support for America's farmers, ranch more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Crank Votes to Advance NDAA; Package to Include Pay Raise for Servicemembers, Revitalization in Defense Industrial Base * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Jeff Crank (CO-05) voted in the House Armed Services Committee to advance the Fiscal Year (FY) 27 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to the House Floor. America's national security is dependent on our ability to produce the capabiliti more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Neguse Receives Public Service Award for Leadership in Protecting Public Lands, Parks, and Water Resources * Washington, D.C. - Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse was awarded the National Park Trust's prestigious Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award, an annual national award that recognizes an elected official for exemplary service, skill, and innovation in protecting and preserving America's publ more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 6 -- The Colorado Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Wildlife issued the following news release: * * * Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation selected by the Colorado Wildlife Council as the 2026 Conservationist of the Year The Colorado Wildlife Council (CWC) is thrilled to announce that the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Conservationist of the Year Award. This award recognizes organizations that have made  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:26-cv-04778; S.D.N.Y. filed June 5, 2026) involving an ex-New York investment analyst for alleged insider trading: * * * On June 5, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged JianQing Li, a former investment analyst at a New York-based investment adviser, with allegedly insider trading in the securities of at least twelve healthcare companies from February 2024 through October  more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 2 -- The Colorado Education Association issued the following news release: * * * Sheridan School District Educators File PROPWA Complaint Over District Retaliation following the Strike Teachers in the Sheridan Educators Association (SEA) today filed a formal Protections for Public Workers Act complaint against Sheridan School District No. 2 for violating statutory rights of SEA, its members, and district staff through ongoing acts of intimidation and retaliation tied to more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Recognized in Chambers USA 2026 Guide With 143 Attorneys and 54 Practices Ranked * Taft continues to earn recognition from Chambers USA for its exceptional performance across the legal industry. This year, the firm achieved 143 attorney rankings and 54 practice rankings, reflecting the depth and breadth of its capabilities. Notably, 27 Taft attorneys received Band 1 individual r more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * U.S. Grid Reliability Improves This Summer * Key Takeaways 1 FERC has issued its annual summer assessment covering markets and reliability, which finds that grid reliability will improve from last year. 2 A large increase in capacity - the largest one-year increase in over a decade - combined with a slowdown in unit retirements, results in adequate operating reserves across al more PR

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 6 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * System and community response to faculty special election Following the Faculty Assembly's special election resulting in a vote of no confidence in three members of the executive leadership team, members of the University of Colorado system and community leaders issued statements regarding the outcome and the university's path forward. These statements acknowledged concerns raised by facu more PR

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, June 2 -- The University of Louisville issued the following news release: * * * UofL selects ETSU's Jess Vodden as new vice president for communications and marketing University of Louisville President Gerry Bradley has named Jessica (Jess) Vodden the university's vice president for communications and marketing. Vodden joins UofL from East Tennessee State University, where she served as the inaugural vice president for marketing and communications. In her role at ETSU, more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 6 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Hernan Bucheli named interim leader for VCU Global Education Office Hernan Bucheli, Ed.D., has been named interim leader for the VCU Global Education Office, effective June 19. In addition to the interim role, Bucheli will continue to serve as vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success. "As VCU's international footprint continues to grow, strategically aligning our enr more PR