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News Tipoffs - Colorado Editors Newsletter for 2026-08-23 ( 16 items )  
ACC Launches Ad Highlighting Rep. Gabe Evan's Focus on Affordability for Colorado Families (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The American Chemistry Council posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026: * * * ACC Launches Ad Highlighting Rep. Gabe Evan's Focus on Affordability for Colorado Families The American Chemistry Council (ACC) today announced the launch of a new independent expenditure advertisement highlighting Congressman Gabe Evans' efforts to make affordability a top priority for Colorado families, workers, and small businesses. The ad highlights Rep. Evans' support for policies designed to help families save money by expan more PR

AG Nessel Joins Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding from Illegal Conditions Imposed by Federal Government (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding from Illegal Conditions Imposed by Federal Government * LANSING - Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit (PDF) over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants, including grants int more PR

Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Public Safety Funding (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 21 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Public Safety Funding * Today, Attorney General Clark joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants. Last year, the Trump Administration, disregarding the clear letter of the law  more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION * U.S. District Court judge granted a temporary restraining order that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 million drivers and from terminating more than $10 million in federal funding to the American Association of  more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION TO PROTECT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION TO PROTECT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a multistate coalition in filing an updated lawsuit over the Trump administration's illegal attempt to hold critical public safety funding hostage unless states comply with its immigration enforcement priorities. These public safety grants, authorized by Congress to help fight crime, include grants intended to kee more PR

Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 21 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding * (Hartford, CT) - Today, Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally authorized public safety grants, including grants intended to keep law enforcement  more PR

DCCC Launches Digital Ad Campaign Targeting Latino Voters in CO-08 (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Launches Digital Ad Campaign Targeting Latino Voters in CO-08 * Today, the DCCC is launching a six-figure digital ad campaign in English and Spanish targeting Latino voters in CO-08. "Delivering Wins" spotlights Manny Rutinel's record of working across the aisle in the state legislature to put Colorado families first. Manny knows what it's like to have to choose between paying for rent or health care, just like the many Colo more PR

Federal Register: NIST Issues Final Rule on Traffic and Conduct on Grounds of Certain National Institute of Standards and Technology Sites (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * By this rule, NIST amends its regulations governing traffic and conduct at its sites in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Boulder and Fort Collins, Colorado. This rule amends those regulations by removing excessive and redundant restrictions on personal conduct, updating or removing sections with outdated references or requirements, and broadening an exception regarding the use of s more PR

Gabe Evans Is Beholden To Donald Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Gabe Evans Is Beholden To Donald Trump * Colorado Sun: "Evans has never shied away from Trump or the Trump administration" A loyal lapdog, Gabe Evans has consistently put Donald Trump ahead of Coloradans. Whether it's gutting health care, greenlighting price-hiking tariffs, or signing off on a war in Iran, Evans "has never shied away from Trump or the Trump administration," the Colorado Sun reports. REMINDER: Evans campaigned o more PR

Governor Polis Extends Aspen Acres Fire, Gold Mountain Fire Disaster Declarations (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 21 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Extends Aspen Acres Fire, Gold Mountain Fire Disaster Declarations * Provides Update on Status of Wildfires and Floods in Colorado DENVER \- Today, Governor Polis issued an Executive Order extending the written disaster declarations for the Aspen Acres Fire in Pueblo and Custer counties and the Gold Mountain Fire in Ouray County. The Executive Order extends the State of Colorado Emergency Operations Plan and the Office of Emer more PR

House Republicans' "Midterm Message" Is Getting Hosed By The War In Iran (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * House Republicans' "Midterm Message" Is Getting Hosed By The War In Iran * Gas prices are up, Republicans' odds of keeping the majority are down House Republicans have an Iran War problem. After voting in lockstep with the Trump administration to continue their reckless war of choice, Republicans are now panicking that the conflict will spoil their midterm message -whatever that is these days. On the campaign trail, Speaker Mik more PR

Kelly, Gallego Joint Statement on 2027-2028 Colorado River Operating Guidelines (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Gallego Joint Statement on 2027-2028 Colorado River Operating Guidelines * Today, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego released the following statement after the Department of the Interior finalized new operating guidelines for the Colorado River for 2027 and 2028: "This decision provides much-needed certainty for Arizona and the Colorado River over the next two years. The 2027 and 2028 guidelines protect Arizona from even deeper ne more PR

NCBA Statement on President Trump's Truth Social Post (10)
CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Aug. 22 -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following statement on Aug. 21, 2026: * * * NCBA Statement on President Trump's Truth Social Post WASHINGTON - Today, National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Chief Executive Officer Colin Woodall issued the following statement in response to President Trump's post regarding beef imports: "NCBA is disappointed by the President's statement. While America's cattle producers share the goal of keeping groceries affordable for consumers, flooding the market more PR

New botanist aims to revitalize herbarium collections for Texas A&M AgriLife (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 21 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * New botanist aims to revitalize herbarium collections for Texas A&M AgriLife * Dawson White, Ph.D., is bringing his global studies of plant diversity, which combines field observation and collections, herbarium specimens, genomics and emerging spectral technologies, to the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. As a new assistant professor of plant systematics and c more PR

Sens. Gallego, Kelly Issue Joint Statement on 2027-2028 Colorado River Operating Guidelines (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following joint statement on Aug. 21, 2026, with Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona: * * * Gallego, Kelly Joint Statement on 2027-2028 Colorado River Operating Guidelines Today, Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) released the following statement after the Department of the Interior finalized new operating guidelines for the Colorado River for 2027 and 2028: "This decision provides much-needed certainty for Arizona and the Colorado River over the next two years. The 20 more PR

Week in Review: At League of Arizona Cities & Towns Conference, Kelly Meets with Arizona Mayors on Community Priorities (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Week in Review: At League of Arizona Cities & Towns Conference, Kelly Meets with Arizona Mayors on Community Priorities * Kelly stopped by the Greater Arizona Mayors Association's annual meeting to hear from mayors across Northern Arizona on housing, water, and wildfire recovery Kelly also hosted a meet and greet with rural mayors from Central and Southern Arizona to hear directly about the challenges facing their communities This week, Arizona Sen more PR