WASHINGTON, July 6 -- Attorneys general in 13 states submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Energy expressing objections to the agency's notice of proposed rulemaking entitled "Zero-Based Regulating." The letter challenges DOE's proposal to add conditional sunset dates to regulations across 28 parts of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations pursuant to Executive Order No. 14270, issued on April 9, 2025, which directs agencies to include expiration provisions in specific energy-related regulations. The letter argue t more ST

DURHAM, North Carolina, July 4 -- The American Association of Independent Professional Baseball issued the following news release: * * * All-Stars, Hall of Famers Announced: Ten Things to Know in the American Association of Professional Baseball This Week 'Last Man In' Voting Today, Tomorrow, Highlighting Week for the MLB Partner League - MOORHEAD, Minn. - The American Association of Professional Baseball (@AA_Baseball) All-Star festivities are a couple of weeks away, and this week the league announced the game's starters and reserves as w more PR

WASHINGTON, July 6 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture released the following written testimony by Travis Joseph, president and CEO of the American Forest Resource Council, Portland, Oregon, from a July 25, 2026, hearing entitled "Reviewing Partnerships to Enhance Management of the National Forest System": * * * Chairman Newhouse and Ranking Member Salinas, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for this opportunity. On behalf of the forest products industry and those that steward our federal lands, it is an more PR

WASHINGTON, July 6 -- Friends of Animals, a non-profit international advocacy organization based in New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service opposing a proposed rule to expand hunting and sport fishing across 111 units of the National Wildlife Refuge System for 2026-2027. The organization warns that the proposal contradicts the conservation mission of the NWRS and could jeopardize numerous wildlife species and their habitats. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service oversees the more ST

GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado, July 3 -- Colorado Mesa University posted the following news: * * * Mavericks For Life: Beach Volleyball * A look at the people whose connection to CMU extends far beyond their time as student-athletes. The only landlocked team to win a National Championship in beach volleyball is made up of a coaching staff that was once Maverick student-athletes themselves. Colorado Mesa University (CMU) first introduced beach volleyball as an NCAA sport in 2016. Coaching the team today is David Skaff, a former CMU graduate, cl more PR

WASHINGTON, July 6 -- Safari Club International, a nonprofit organization representing over 100,000 hunters and advocates worldwide, has expressed support for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's 2026-2027 Station-Specific Hunting and Sport Fishing Regulations. The proposed rule seeks to open and expand hunting on 103 National Wildlife Refuges and four National Fish Hatcheries across 32 states, including opening hunting for the first time on ten refuges and three hatcheries. If finalized, the proposal would make more than 92 million acres-ove more ST