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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for 2026-08-24 ( 8 items )  
Cal. State-San Bernardino Issues Faculty In the News Wrap Up for Aug. 21, 2026 (10)
SAN BERNARDINO, California, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following Faculty In the News wrap up: * * * Faculty in the News, Aug. 21 Meredith Conroy (political science) and Stuart Sumida (biology) were included in recent news media coverage. Recently publishing papers were Yasemin Dildar (economics); Guy Hepp (anthropology); Miranda McIntyre (psychology), Jesus Canelon (information and decision sciences), Hani Aldirawi and Youngsu Kim (mathematics), Ki Eun Kang (public administration); and Re more PR

Capital Research Center Issues Commentary: Nonprofit Amici Supporting Boulder's Climate Lawsuit Against Energy Firms (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Aug. 21, 2026, by senior research analyst Robert Stilson: * * * Nonprofit amici supporting Boulder's climate lawsuit against energy firms Anti-energy NGOs and other nonprofits with combined annual revenues of $436 million have filed briefs supporting Boulder, Colorado in a U.S. Supreme Court case arising from its lawsuit against major oil & gas firms. Boulder is seeking to hold the companies liable for what it claims are harms associated with climate change more PR

Colo. Education Dept.: Colorado Student Achievement and Growth Results Show Continued Progress, With Mathematics and Elementary Literacy Leading Gains (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 19 -- The Colorado Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Colorado student achievement and growth results show continued progress, with mathematics and elementary literacy leading gains Building on state assessment results released in May, the Colorado Department of Education today released student growth results and detailed achievement data for student groups from the Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS), PSAT and SAT assessments administered in spring 2026. The results provide a mo more PR

Colorado Children's Campaign Urges Treasury To Maximize Student Access And Accountability In Section 25F Scholarship Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. ColoradoKids.org 303.839.1580 1700 Broadway, Ste 840 Denver, CO 80290 August 20, 2026 Submitted electronically via Regulations.gov Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Department of the Treasury Re: Notice 2025-70; Docket IRS-2025-0466; Section 25F Federal Scholarship Tax Credit To Whom It May Concern: For more than 40 years, The Colorado Children's Campaign more ST

Colorado State Board of Education Approves Emergency Transfer of Six Online Schools to District 49 (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 23 -- The Colorado State Board of Education issued the following news release: * * * Colorado State Board of Education approves emergency transfer of six online schools to District 49 In its August meeting, the Colorado State Board of Education approved the temporary emergency transfer of four multi-district online schools (one of which operates multiple schools) from Education reEnvisioned BOCES (ERBOCES) to District 49 for the 2026-27 school year, providing continuity for thousands of students following the recent di more PR

One of WCC's first students reflects on college's lasting impact (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 24 -- Washtenaw Community College posted the following news: * * * One of WCC's first students reflects on college's lasting impact * As Washtenaw Community College prepares to celebrate its 60th anniversary, we recognize the thousands of alumni who turned opportunity into achievement. For six decades, WCC has opened doors to education, careers, and brighter futures -and these 60 Stories that will be compiled over the year reflect that enduring mission. When Andrea Kay Luchsinger first stepped into a Washtenaw Com more PR

SolvingHealth: Healthcare Innovators Advocate for Verifiable Algorithmic Service Payments and Site-Neutral Policies (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Re: CMS-1850-P - Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems for CY 2027; Software as a Medical Service (section X.B); Payment Status Indicators (section XI); Advance Care Planning eCQM RFI Submitted by: Blaine Warkentine, MD - Founder, SolvingHealth (Boulder, Colorado). We operate a physician review network (ClinicalSwi more ST

USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service seeks proposals for Spatial Ecology and Chronic Wasting Disease Dynamics of Wild White-tailed and Mule Deer in Northern Colorado (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, has opened funding for research focused on the spatial ecology and dynamics of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in wild white-tailed and mule deer populations in Northern Colorado. This initiative aims to enhance understanding of how CWD spreads among these deer species, which is critical for wildlife management and disease mitigation strategies. Potential applicants can vie for awards ranging from $100 to $413,380 to support their r more ST