WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining released the following testimony by Leah Baker, acting assistant director of resources and planning at the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, from a July 15, 2026, legislative hearing. The legislation includes the Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection Act (S. 1791), Douglas County Economic Development and Conservation Act (S. 4200), Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act (S. 4383 more PR

OXFORD, Mississippi, July 28 -- The University of Mississippi posted the following news: * * * Ole Miss Strengthens Campuswide Fight Against Hazing * OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi Division of Student Affairs has completed the three-year Hazing Prevention Consortium program, designed to benefit students across campus. Ole Miss is the only Mississippi university and among only a handful in the SEC to do so. Some may think that hazing occurs only in fraternities and sororities, but it can be a campuswide problem. "'Hazing is  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel released the following testimony by Micah Lansford, owner of Roden-Smith Pharmacy, Clovis, New Mexico, from a July 15, 2026, hearing entitled "The TRICARE Pharmacy Program": * * * Chairman Tuberville, Ranking Member Warren, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify regarding the TRICARE Pharmacy Program managed by Express Scripts, Inc. (ESI). My name is Dr. Micah Lansford. I am a pharmacist and the owner of Roden-Smith Pharmacy in Clovi more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 28 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Space Dynamics Lab Innovates Layered Defense Against Unmanned Aircraft Systems * NORTH LOGAN, Utah -As unmanned aircraft systems become more capable and widely available, Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory is helping protect against this emerging threat by developing new technologies. Engineers at SDL are inventing systems that address multiple stages of the counter-UAS mission, from detection and tracking to identification and defeat. "The challe more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining released the following testimony by John Crockett, deputy chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, from a July 15, 2026, legislative hearing. The legislation includes the Dalles Watershed Development Act (H.R. 655), Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection Act (S. 1791), Critical Mineral Dominance Act (H.R. 4090), Douglas County Economic Development and Conservation Act (S. 4200), Caja del Rio Protection Act (S. 4458 more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, July 29 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release on July 27, 2026: * * * WA leads SCOTUS brief supporting responsible and informed hazardous waste disposal * Attorney General Nick Brown led a coalition of 11 attorneys general in an amicus brief filed today before the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing the federal government must make informed decisions about how to store, treat, and dispose of hazardous waste. The case, Department of the Air Force v. Prutehi Guahan, concerns whether th more PR