LOS ANGELES, California, July 23 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * American Indian and Alaska Native adults in California struggle with chronic disease and substance use, study finds * Key takeaways * More than one-third of American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) adults in California live with elevated blood pressure, and 32% live with hypertension, heart disease, diabetes or a combination of these conditions, according to new research from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. * AIAN adul more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 13, 2026 The Honorable Steve Pearce, Director Bureau of Land Management U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C St. NW Room 5646 Washington, DC 20240 RE.: Public Comment on the 2026 Proposed Rule: Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska Dear Director Pearce, The Border Soil and Water Conservation District (BSWCD) appreciate the op more ST

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. US Department of the Interior, Director (630) Doug Burgum Attn: Bureau of Land Management, Director Steve Pearch 1849 C St. NW, Room 5646 Washington, DC 20240 Regarding: Proposed Rule: Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska. Docket BLM-2026-0001; A2407-014-004-065516, #O2509-014-004-125222; LLHQ220000 To: Steve Pearce, Director of the more ST

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Nicholas J. Begich III, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Begich Applauds House Passage of Stop Insider Trading Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 22, 2026 - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 7008, the Stop Insider Trading Act, legislation to strengthen transparency and accountability in Congress by prohibiting Members of Congress and their immediate families from purchasing individual stocks. Congressman Nick Begich, a proud co-sponsor of the legislation, praised the bi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 13, 2026 Steve Pearce, BLM Director Bureau of Land Management 1849 C St. NW, Room 5686 Submitted through regulations.gov Re: Batched comments on the Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska, BLM-2026-0001 Dear Director Pearce, Defenders of Wildlife informed its members about the proposed revisions to the grazing regulations and  more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration amended instrument flight procedures and related takeoff and departure requirements at airports across the U.S. in a final rule published July 23, 2026, to support safe and efficient operations within the National Airspace System. The rule establishes, amends, suspends or removes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs), Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs) at airports where revised criteria, navigational facility ch more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has issued a final rule amending standard instrument approach procedures, takeoff minimums and obstacle departure procedures for dozens of airports across the U.S. to reflect changes in the National Airspace System and maintain safe instrument flight operations. The rule, effective July 23, 2026, updates 14 CFR Part 97 by amending, suspending or removing Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, known as SIAPs, along with associated takeoff mini more PR

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 24 -- GCI, a telecommunications company, issued the following news release: * * * GCI strengthens mobile connectivity on Alaska's road system Keeping Alaskans connected on the highways between home, work and weekend adventures - Alaskans are always on the go, especially during summer. In a place where a 2+ hour drive after work to fish for an evening--and making it home in time for work the next day--doesn't raise any eyebrows, mobile connectivity matters. That's why GCI has been strengthening its mobile network acr more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 13, 2026 Bureau of Land Management and Office of Hearings and Appeals Department of Interior Re: Proposed Rule - Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska Docket No. BLM-2026-0001 RIN 1004-AF72 Submitted electronically via Regulations.gov Dear Bureau of Land Management, The Greater Yellowstone Coalition appreciates the opportunity more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 17, 2026 Dr. Mehmet Oz Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 7500 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: CMS-2454-IFC; Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals Submitted electronically via regulations.gov. Dear Administrator Oz, The Health Alliance of Northern California (HANC) is pleased to offer comments  more ST

DENVER, Colorado, July 24 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news on July 22, 2026: * * * Holland & Hart Deepens Federal Affairs Team and Environmental Capabilities with Jake Tyner Holland & Hart LLP announced today that Jake Tyner has joined the firm as Of Counsel & Senior Director of Federal Affairs in its Washington, DC office, strengthening the firm's bipartisan Federal Affairs team and Environmental and Natural Resources practice. Jake is a lawyer and strategic policy advisor who has spent more than a decade working more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. RE: Revolutionary FAR Overhaul: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 6, 7, and 10; FAR Case 2026-002, Docket No. FAR-2026-0002 (91 Fed. Reg. 37636 (June 23, 2026)) I. Introduction And Interest Of HunaTek Holding, LLC HunaTek Holding, LLC ("HunaTek"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Huna Totem Corporation, respectfully submits these comments in response to the Notice  more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service issued the following news release: * * * Indian Health Service Announces Selection of Projects for the Capital Infrastructure Program The Indian Health Service is announcing the selection of seven projects for the fiscal year 2026 Capital Infrastructure Program (CIP). $5 million was provided for the IHS to fund projects that support improvements to existing health care facilities to reduce operating costs, improve energy and water efficiency, and en more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Challenges Permit to Bulldoze Road Through Alaska's Izembek Refuge * ANCHORAGE, Alaska -The Native Village of Hooper Bay, the Native Village of Paimiut, Chevak Native Village, and the Center for Biological Diversity sued the Trump administration today over a permit that allows construction of a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge. "Climate change is already making the geese and other birds more more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * MDHHS alerts Healthy Michigan Plan beneficiaries of steps to prepare for federally required changes to Medicaid State working to ensure families keep their health care coverage - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is preparing to implement federally required changes to Medicaid due to the passage of H.R. 1. Among the changes are new work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks for  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 13, 2026 U.S. Department of the Interior, Director Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C St. NW, Room 5646, Washington, DC 20240, Attention: Acting, BLM Director. RE: Grazing Administration-Exclusive of Alaska, 43 CFR Part 4 43 CFR Parts 1700 and 4100 [Docket No. BLM-2026-0001; A2407-014-004-065516, #O2509-014-004-125222; LLHQ220000] RIN 1004-AE82 Of all the west more ST

BOZEMAN, Montana, July 23 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State's Community Design Center marks 50 years of empathetic architecture * BOZEMAN -Inspired architecture breathes new life into small towns across Montana. Laying the groundwork in nearly every corner of the state is Montana State University's student-run Community Design Center, which marks its 50th anniversary this year. Whether it's a Boys and Girls Club in Sidney, a downtown revitalization in Big Sandy or a fire station in Ronan, the CDC h more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 4350 North Fairfax Drive Suite 810 Arlington, VA 22203 Tel: 202-296-9680 www.nasda.org July 13, 2026 U.S. Department of the Interior Director Steve Pearce Bureau of Land Management 1849 C Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20240 Submitted via Regulations.gov Re: Request for Comments on Revision of Regulations f more ST

NEW YORK, July 24 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * National alliance urges Congress to reject industry efforts to weaken nation's chemical safety law Proposed changes could weaken protections from PFAS and other toxic chemicals linked to cancer, Parkinson's disease, learning disabilities, and other chronic illnesses - Washington, D.C. -- Today, 250 organizations and groups from across the country urge leaders of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) to reject i more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 12, 2026 Via Federal eRulemaking Portal ATTN: Steve Pearce, BLM Director U.S. Department of the Interior, Director (630) Bureau of Land Management 1849 C Street NW, Room 5646 Washington, DC 20240 Subject: Comments to Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska [Docket No. BLM-2026-0001; A2407-014-004-065516, #O2509-014-00 more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Comments on Proposed Rule for: 43 CFR Part 4 Bureau of Land Management 43 CFR Parts 1700 and 4100 [Docket No. BLM-2026-0001; A2407-014- 004-065516, #O2509-014-004-125222; LLHQ220000] RIN 1004-AE82 Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska Dear Director Pearce, Our family has ranched in southeastern New Mexico since the early 1900's. more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife 4034 Fairview Industrial Dr SE Salem, OR 97302-1142 Oregon Department of Agriculture 635 Capitol St NE Salem, OR 97301-2532 Department of the Interior (630) Bureau of Land Management 1849 C St. NW, Room 5646 Washington, DC 20240 Attention: Acting BLM Director Re: Comments on Proposed Rule - Revision of Regulations for Grazi more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 17, 2026 Superintendent Brooke Merrell Denali National Park and Preserve Planning Team PO Box 9 Denali National Park, Alaska 99755 Submitted via Regulations.gov Re: RIN 1024-AF11 - Denali National Park and Preserve; Vehicle Use Dear Superintendent Merrell, Paul Shearer ("Shearer"), prior bus driver and current in-holder in Denali National Park, submits these  more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 13, 2026 Doug Burgum Secretary Department of Interior 1849 C Street NW Washington, DC 20240 RE: Docket No. BLM-2026-0001, Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska Dear Secretary Burgum: The REALTORS(R) Land Institute (RLI) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) proposed rule to  more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, and Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 17, 2026 The Honorable Doug Burgum Secretary U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20240 Dear Secretary Burgum, As Ranking Members of the House Natural Resources and Se more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 (TNSLrpt) -- Private equity's joint venture takeover of nonprofit healthcare - A report from Private Equity Stakeholder Project - July 2026 (47 pages) Here are excerpts: * * * Table of Contents Introduction ... 3 Legal and Regulatory Background ... 5 Policy Recommendations ... 7 Case Studies ... 9 Lifepoint Health ... 9 Ascension ... 16 Compassus ... 22 Ardent Health ... 26 Conclusion ... 31 Endnotes ... 32 * * * Introduction Behind nonprofit partnerships, private equity firms are building a growing footprint more ST

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusive of Alaska A Proposed Rule by the Land Management Bureau on 05/12/2026 Department of the Interior O?ice of the Secretary Bureau of Land Management 1. 43 CFR Part 4 2. 43 CFR Parts 1700 and 4100 3. [Docket No. BLM-2026-0001; A2407-014-004-065516, #O2509-014-004-125222; LLHQ220000] 4. RIN 1004-AE82 AGENCY more ST

DALLAS, Texas, July 22 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Southwest Airlines posted the following news release: * * * Southwest Airlines Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results; Earnings Power on Full Display * * Strong year-over-year margin expansion despite fuel expense up nearly $900 million * All-time record operating and managed business revenues * Record Rapid Rewards membership and tier qualifiers * Expect full-year adjusted earnings per share (fn1,2) of $3.25 to $4.25 DALLAS, TEXAS - July 22, 2026 - Southwest Airlines Co. today rep more PR

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. WESTERN STATES WATER COUNCIL 682 East Vine Street, Suite 7 / Murray, Utah 84107 / (801) 685-2555 / FAX (801) 685-2559 Web Page: www.westernstateswater.org July 13, 2026 Mr. Steve Pearce, Director Bureau of Land Management U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C Street NW, Room 5646 Washington, DC 20240 Re: Revision of Regulations for Grazing Administration, Exclusi more ST