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$50 Million Gift Will Accelerate Growth of CU Anschutz Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Program (10)
AURORA, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- The University of Colorado School of Public Health posted the following news release:
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$50 Million Gift Will Accelerate Growth of CU Anschutz Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Program
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University of Colorado Anschutz has received an anonymous $50 million gift to transform care for patients with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, one of the most underdiagnosed and undertreated neurological conditions in medicine.
Inspired by the life-changing work of Andrew Callen, MD, his neurosurgical partner Peter Lennarson, MD, more PR
AFPI Urges Supreme Court to Protect Parents' Right to Challenge Government Interference in Their Child's Care (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release:
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AFPI Urges Supreme Court to Protect Parents' Right to Challenge Government Interference in Their Child's Care
September 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to allow parents to challenge Washington state laws they contend undermine their authority over their children's care.
Filed on behalf of Colorado mother and parental rights advocate Erin Lee, the b more PR
AG Campbell Wins Lawsuit Protecting Essential Social Services From Trump Attack (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 22 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Wins Lawsuit Protecting Essential Social Services From Trump Attack
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Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell released the following statement after winning her lawsuit stopping the Trump Administration's unlawful attempt to gut essential health, education, and social service programs for low-income families.
"This victory protects access to a high-quality education, adequate healthc more PR
AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION: EMISSIONS FROM THE PAST DECADE HAVE MADE EUROPE'S RECENT HEAT WAVES WORST (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release:
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EMISSIONS FROM THE PAST DECADE HAVE MADE EUROPE'S RECENT HEAT WAVES WORST
Using artificial intelligence, climate models, and weather observations, researchers find strong evidence that greenhouse gases emitted since the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement have intensified Europe's recent heat waves.
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* Researchers trained a generative AI model to predict how extreme heat waves in Europe could unfold under different global emissions le more PR
An Even Dozen: ASU Named No. 1 in Innovation for 12th Straight Year (10)
TEMPE, Arizona, Sept. 23 -- Arizona State University issued the following news:
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An even dozen: ASU named No. 1 in innovation for 12th straight year
University also garners No. 1 spot in U.S. for supply chain management, plus 24 more top-20 rankings among public institutions
By Mary Beth Faller | September 21, 2026
Story highlights
* ASU has placed first every year since the "Most Innovative Schools" category was created by U.S. News & World Report magazine.
* W. P. Carey School of Business' undergraduate supply-chain management pr more PR
Ariz. Game & Fish Dept.: New Batch of Black-Footed Ferrets Released in Arizona (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 23 -- The Arizona Department of Game and Fish issued the following news:
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New batch of black-footed ferrets released in Arizona
SELIGMAN, Ariz.- Eighteen endangered black-footed ferrets have new homes in Yavapai and Coconino counties this week after the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) released a group of the captive-born critters onto the landscape to join the wild population.
On the evening of Sept. 14, AZGFD staff and volunteers released the endangered ferrets at sites in the Garland Prairie and Aubre more PR
Ask An Expert: Why Don't People React to Emergency Warnings? (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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Ask An Expert: Why Don't People React to Emergency Warnings?
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If you've ever received an emergency alert warning and didn't act immediately, there may be a reason for that.
CU Denver Department of Communication Chair and Professor Hamilton Bean, PhD, has spent his career researching national security and public alert and warning systems. He's found that the process of "milling" is the reason people don't always immediately act when they receive an em more PR
Attorney General Bonta Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 22 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced co-leading a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grounded in science and medical evidence more PR
Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Proposed Rule That Would Unlawfully Disrupt How Medicaid Is Currently Funded, Shift More Costs to States (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 22 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Proposed Rule That Would Unlawfully Disrupt How Medicaid Is Currently Funded, Shift More Costs to States
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OAKLAND -As part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta submitted a comment letter opposing a proposed Trump Administration rule that would unlawfully force states to change how they fund Medicaid. Medicaid is the nation's safety net more PR
Attorney General James Encourages New Yorkers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Encourages New Yorkers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
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September 22, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan group of 47 other attorneys general in urging eligible consumers to submit claims for compensation from generic drug manufacturers that illegally colluded to raise prices. The U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut recentl more PR
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures Settlement Blocking AmeriCorps Cuts (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 22 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Secures Settlement Blocking AmeriCorps Cuts
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"AmeriCorps programs are critical to helping communities across our state, including as we continue to rebuild in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene," said Attorney General Jeff Jackson. "This win helps make sure that AmeriCorps members and the organizations they serve have the support and stability they need to do this important work more PR
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 22 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Mike Hilgers Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
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Lincoln - Attorney General Hilger is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. This month, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut granted preliminary approval of a plan, filed by Nebraska and a coalition of 47 other more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, BIPARTISAN COALITION URGE CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 22 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, BIPARTISAN COALITION URGE CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general, is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases, and to submit a claim for compensation.
Raoul and the coalition filed to seek preliminary approval to distribute settle more PR
Attorney General Rayfield Secures Patient Relief Over Inflated Drug Prices (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 22 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Rayfield Secures Patient Relief Over Inflated Drug Prices
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As Oregon families deal with skyrocketing costs for everyday necessities like prescription drugs, Attorney General Dan Rayfield is urging Oregonians to check if they're owed money(Opens in a new tab/window) from pharmaceutical corporations who were caught secretly conspiring to drive up prices to pad their profits.
For years, Oregon and a coalition of 47 other more PR
Attorney General Tong Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 22 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
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Attorney General Tong, along with the Attorneys General of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs.
(Hartford, CT) - Attorney General more PR
Baylor Jumps to No. 3 in U.S. News Rankings for Learning Communities, Remains Top 10 for First-Year Experiences (10)
WACO, Texas, Sept. 23 -- Baylor University issued the following news:
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Baylor Jumps to No. 3 in U.S. News Rankings for Learning Communities, Remains Top 10 for First-Year Experiences
Baylor bolsters its standing as a Top 50 private university, Top 100 national university
By Lori Fogleman, Media & Public Relations
September 22, 2026
Baylor University's Learning Communities and First-Year Experiences remain firmly among the nation's Top 10 in the latest U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges rankings. With Baylor's Learning Commun more PR
CAIR Welcomes Charges for Bomb Threat Targeting Virginia Mosque, Urges Community Vigilance (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR Welcomes Charges for Bomb Threat Targeting Virginia Mosque, Urges Community Vigilance
September 21, 2026
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed charges brought against a Spotsylvania County, Virginia, man in connection with an alleged bomb threat made against the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) Center.
According to the Loudoun Cou more PR
CAIR-Michigan Welcomes Charges Against Roseville Woman for Threats to Mosque, Dearborn Mayor (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR-Michigan Welcomes Charges Against Roseville Woman for Threats to Mosque, Dearborn Mayor
September 21, 2026
The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed charges brought against a Roseville woman who allegedly threatened violence against a local mosque and Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud.
According to stat more PR
Can a species evolve fast enough to avoid extinction under a changing climate? (10)
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Sept. 22 [Category: Environment] -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release:
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Can a species evolve fast enough to avoid extinction under a changing climate?
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New WHOI-led study of black-browed albatrosses finds that climate mitigation may matter more than evolution for population persistence
Woods Hole, Mass. (Sept. 22, 2026) -As the climate changes, species face a critical question: Can they evolve quickly enough to keep pace with their changing environment?
A new study publ more PR
Clarkson University Earns Inaugural Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability (10)
POTSDAM, New York, Sept. 23 -- Clarkson University issued the following news:
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Clarkson University Earns Inaugural Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability
September 22, 2026
Clarkson University has earned the Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability, becoming one of the first institutions nationwide to receive this new recognition for its longstanding commitment to integrating sustainability throughout the University.
Clarkson is one of just 14 institutions nationwide to earn the classification through its 2025 more PR
Colorado Education Association Announces Recommendations for 2026 General Election (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 22 [Category: Union] -- The Colorado Education Association issued the following news release:
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Colorado Education Association Announces Recommendations for 2026 General Election
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DENVER, CO - Today, the Colorado Education Association (CEA) released its recommendations for the upcoming 2026 general election, which will take place on Tuesday, November 3.
Our nearly 40,000 members urge Coloradans to back candidates and ballot measures focused on increasing funding for our public schools, protecting public educati more PR
Crow Passes Funding Authorization to Upgrade Water Infrastructure in Aurora (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, posted the following news release:
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Crow Passes Funding Authorization to Upgrade Water Infrastructure in Aurora
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AURORA -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO) recently voted and secured authorization for millions of dollars in federal funding to improve water infrastructure and help prevent flooding in Colorado.
The House of Representatives recently passed the Water Resources Development Act. Included in the bill was authorization for $15.6 million championed by Congressman Crow for the co more PR
CU Denver Rankings (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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CU Denver Rankings
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CU Denver is committed to helping students meet their moment, graduate, and pursue meaningful careers that contribute to the communities they live in.
Our students change the world by changing their own lives because we are a highly accessible institution that propels students into higher earnings. That means students who might not otherwise have access to higher education are able to leverage their experience here to realize the more PR
Federal Judge Blocks Sweeping Reorganization of USDA (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 22 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association issued the following news:
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Federal Judge Blocks Sweeping Reorganization of USDA
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Last year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced in a management-directed reassignment (MDR) letter that it plans to relocate 2,600 employees in the food assistance programs from the Washington, D.C. region to five new hubs across the country. These new hubs are in Indiana, North Carolina, Missouri, Co more PR
Federal Register: Justice Dept. Lands Antitrust Settlement Prohibiting Pinnacle Property Management Services From Using RealPage Inc. Price-Fixing Software (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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United States of America, et al. v. RealPage, Inc., et al.; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement
Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act, 15 U.S.C. 16(b)-(h), that a proposed Final Judgment, Stipulation, and Competitive Impact Statement have been filed with the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina in United State more PR
George Mason University earns Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- George Mason University issued the following news:
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George Mason University earns Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability
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George Mason University has earned the Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability, becoming one of the first 14 institutions to receive the new classification for integrating sustainability across the curriculum, research, operations, career preparation, and community engagement.
George Mason is the only institution in Virginia and the only public R1 university more PR
GPO Names University of Colorado Boulder Libraries With Best Federal Depository Website (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Government Publishing Office issued the following news release:
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GPO Names University of Colorado Boulder Libraries with Best Federal Depository Website
WASHINGTON -The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) honors the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries for having the best website in the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) for 2026. The award recognizes creativity and the ways libraries are providing easy access to Federal Government information on their websites.
University Libraries' "Kee more PR
Hickenlooper Statement on Detainee Accounts of Tuberculosis Exposure at Aurora ICE Detention Center (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Hickenlooper Statement on Detainee Accounts of Tuberculosis Exposure at Aurora ICE Detention Center
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DENVER - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement in response to a report by the Denver Post that an entire pod was placed on quarantine after being exposed to tuberculosis (TB) at the Aurora ICE Detention Facility. Neither ICE nor local health officials confirmed the report.
"Public health officials can't stop more PR
Holland & Hart Named a 2026 Law360 Colorado Regional Powerhouse (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 23 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news:
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September 22, 2026
Holland & Hart Named a 2026 Law360 Colorado Regional Powerhouse
Holland & Hart is proud to be recognized by Law360 as a 2026 Colorado Powerhouse.
In its profile of the firm, Law360 highlighted Holland & Hart's nearly 80-year history in Colorado, its work on significant matters across litigation, real estate, energy, and infrastructure, and its continued focus on emerging industries such as data centers and technology.
The publi more PR
HVS Advises Ownership on Disposition of Baymont by Wyndham Odessa (10)
LOVELAND, Colorado, Sept. 22 [Category: BizConsulting] -- HVS, a consulting, valuation and research firm, posted the following news release:
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HVS Advises Ownership on Disposition of Baymont by Wyndham Odessa
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HOUSTON, TX, September 22, 2026 - HVS Brokerage & Advisory announces the sale of the 72-key Baymont by Wyndham Odessa, located at 4101 Parks Legado Road in Odessa, Texas. The property, built in 2014, was purchased by Paxmi and Madhav, based in Portland, Oregon, from Odessa Hospitality, LLC, based in Odessa, Texas.
"We are extre more PR
Leeds Remains in the Top 6% of Public and Private Business Schools in 2027 U.S. News & World Report Rankings (10)
BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 21 -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business posted the following news:
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Leeds Remains in the Top 6% of Public and Private Business Schools in 2027 U.S. News & World Report Rankings
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Leeds continues to shine in the U.S. News & World Report "2027 Best Colleges Rankings of Undergraduate Business Programs," adding real estate to the school's recognition.
Leading in Business Education
* #33 Undergraduate Business School (among U.S. public and private institutions)
* #21 Public Undergradu more PR
Maine State Rep. Murphy Joins Panel as Policy Expert at Hunt Institute 2026 Early Childhood Leadership Summit (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 23 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release:
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Murphy joins panel as policy expert at Hunt Institute 2026 Early Childhood Leadership Summit
9/22/2026
AUGUSTA -- Last week, Rep. Kelly Murphy, D-Scarborough, joined a select group of state leaders from across the country to share their 2026 policy achievements for children and families at The Hunt Institute's 9th Annual Early Childhood Leadership Summit in Colorado.
This past year, Murphy sponsored several bills in partnership with the Maine D more PR
Mizzou Continues to Rise in the U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 22 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:
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Mizzou continues to rise in the U.S. News Best Colleges rankings
Record student success and tremendous growth in breakthrough research fuel the university's climb to a Top 100 national university.
Sept. 22, 2026
The University of Missouri is cementing its place on the national stage, ranking among the top 100 in U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges list.
The recognition reflects a remarkable climb. Since 2020, Mizzou has surged 44 spots more PR
N.C. State: How Amateur Naturalists Are Helping Scientists Track What Everything Eats (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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How Amateur Naturalists Are Helping Scientists Track What Everything Eats
September 22, 2026
An interdisciplinary team of researchers has created an open-source website to learn what different organisms eat, and what eats them. The site - called Who Eats Whom - draws on data from a worldwide citizen science platform and serves as both a valuable resource for ecological research and an educational tool to advance public unde more PR
New Report: CO Families Have Spent $4,500 More On Goods & Services Under President Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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New Report: CO Families Have Spent $4,500 More On Goods & Services Under President Trump
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Hickenlooper: "This isn't the 'Golden Age' President Trump pretends it is"
WASHINGTON - As President Trump's tariffs and war with Iran continue to hurt Colorado families, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper highlighted the cost-of-living emergency that's plaguing the state.
According to a report from the Joint Economic Committee Minority, Colorado familie more PR
NLC President Kevin Kramer Appoints 2026 Nominating Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National League of Cities issued the following news release:
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NLC President Kevin Kramer Appoints 2026 Nominating Committee
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NLC President and Louisville, Kentucky Councilmember Kevin Kramer has appointed the 2026 Nominating Committee to recommend a slate of officers and board members to lead NLC in 2027. These leaders will be elected during the Annual Business Meeting at City Summit on Saturday, Nov. 21.
NLC's Past President and Athens, Ohio Mayor Steve Patters more PR
Polis Administration Awards $23.2 Million to Fill Gaps in Colorado's Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Network (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Polis Administration Awards $23.2 Million to Fill Gaps in Colorado's Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Network
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These state and federally funded grants will add 270 fast-charging ports at 35 sites across the state, further enabling statewide travel in an electric vehicle
Statewide \- Today, the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) and Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced $23.2 million in grant awards Tuesday to further build out the more PR
Polis Administration Urged to Confront Unchecked Air Pollution From State's Largest Coal Mine (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Polis Administration Urged to Confront Unchecked Air Pollution From State's Largest Coal Mine
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DENVER-Environmental and health groups today called on officials in Gov. Jared Polis' administration to confront ongoing clean air violations at the West Elk coal mine in western Colorado.
"It's time for the Polis administration to finally put an end to lawless air pollution at the West Elk coal mine," said Jeremy Nichols, a s more PR
Prescribed Burning Planned at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release:
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Prescribed Burning Planned at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
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September 21, 2026
Contact: Office of Communications, fws_press_r6@ios.doi.gov
COMMERCE CITY, Co. -Weather permitting, prescribed burning will begin Monday, Oct. 19, at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. Burns will take place over several weeks between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
The Service plans to burn up to 1,462 acres. Smoke more PR
SBA: FAST Awards Will Expand Access to America's Seed Fund and Help Small Businesses Turn Ideas Into Commercial Capability (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release:
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FAST Awards Will Expand Access to America's Seed Fund and Help Small Businesses Turn Ideas into Commercial Capability
September 22, 2026
WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it awarded more than $8 million in grants to 50 organizations through the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program. The FAST Program provides small businesses and startups with specialized training, mentoring, and more PR
Sen. Hickenlooper, Co-signers Issue Letter to Senate Armed Services Committee, House Armed Services Committee Chairmen, Ranking Members (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSletter) -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following letter with co-signers to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, Ranking Member Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, and Ranking Member Adam Smith, D-Washington:
and House Armed Services Committee Chairman,
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 16, 2026
The Honorable Roger Wicker
Chairman
Senate Committee on Armed Services
United States Senate
Washin more PR
Southwest Airlines Medical Flight Network Awards Nearly $5.2 Million in Donated Flights, Bringing Patients Closer to Life-Changing Care (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 22 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Southwest Airlines posted the following news release:
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Southwest Airlines Medical Flight Network Awards Nearly $5.2 Million in Donated Flights, Bringing Patients Closer to Life-Changing Care
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Today, Southwest Airlines announced nearly $5.2 million in donated flights across 83 hospitals and medical transportation organizations through its Medical Flight Network for the 2026-2027 grant year- the largest single cohort in the program's history. The Medical Flight Network connects patient more PR
Space Dynamics Lab to Provide Deep Space Communications for NASA Moon Mission (10)
LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 22 -- Utah State University issued the following news:
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Space Dynamics Lab to Provide Deep Space Communications for NASA Moon Mission
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SALT LAKE CITY -Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory announced at the 40th Annual Small Satellite Conference that it has been selected by Advanced Space LLC to provide deep space communications and time-keeping technology for NASA's CAPSTONE 02 mission. This technology demonstration will further develop autonomous navigation, spacecraft-to-spacecraft communications and p more PR
Space Utilization Working Group Membership, New Tenant for Independence Plaza (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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Space Utilization Working Group Membership, New Tenant for Independence Plaza
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Following CU's acquisition of Independence Plaza, CU Denver is focused on the vision not only for the space along 16th Street, but for all of CU Denver's physical footprint that will further the university's role as the Denver metro area's anchor higher education partner.
As part of this process, and as Chancellor Kenneth T. Christensen, PhD, shared in a Sept. 4 memo, the more PR
Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability: Emissions From the Past Decade Have Made Europe's Recent Heat Waves Worse (10)
STANFORD, California, Sept. 23 -- The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability issued the following news:
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Emissions from the past decade have made Europe's recent heat waves worse
Using artificial intelligence, climate models, and weather observations, researchers find strong evidence that greenhouse gases emitted since the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement have intensified Europe's recent heat waves.
September 22, 2026
By Katie Jewett
In brief
* Researchers trained a generative AI model to predict how extreme heat waves in Europe could more PR
The materials we rely on every day could become more reliable thanks to AI (10)
BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news:
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The materials we rely on every day could become more reliable thanks to AI
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Humans trust dozens of tiny materials each day with their lives and livelihoods-without being able to see the fine details of how durable they are.
Tiny carbon particles mixed with rubber in car tires help distribute heat when we speed up on a highway. And billions of nanoscale switches run the chips in our smartphones. But how long will these important materi more PR
U.S. Department of Energy Selects Two Colorado Companies For Important Geothermal Data Collection Efforts (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Department of Energy Selects Two Colorado Companies For Important Geothermal Data Collection Efforts
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DENVER \- The U.S. Department of Energy's Geothermal Energy Office recently announced support for 21 initiatives to expand geothermal energy across the United States, by collecting new subsurface data that will help deploy more affordable and reliable geothermal energy across the country. Two Colorado-based companies, DAVINCI EP LLC an more PR
U.S. News & World Report Ranks DU as a Best Value School in 2027 Rankings (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 23 -- The University of Denver issued the following news:
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U.S. News & World Report Ranks DU as a Best Value School in 2027 Rankings
Author(s) Nika Anschuetz, Nika.Anschuetz@du.edu
The ranking recognizes how DU delivers value to students and prepares them for life after graduation.
September 22, 2026
The University of Denver ranks among the top 100 Best Value Schools in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, released today. DU ranked No. 93, climbing four spots from last year's ranking.
"At the Univers more PR
University of Nebraska is Among First to Earn New Carnegie Sustainability Classification (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 23 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news:
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September 22, 2026
Nebraska is among first to earn new Carnegie sustainability classification
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the first 14 institutions in the nation to earn a new Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability. Announced Sept. 22, the recognition reflects the university's long-standing commitment to sustainability.
Nebraska was one of 21 colleges and universities selected for the 2025 pilot program that led to the ne more PR
UNLV Earns Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 22 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news:
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UNLV Earns Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability
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Extreme heat and water scarcity are part of life in Southern Nevada. At UNLV, they also shape how the university approaches sustainability, from research and classroom projects to campus operations and community partnerships.
That work helped UNLV become one of 14 institutions in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to earn the new Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability more PR
USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Wearable Breast Pumps, Associated Milk Storage Containers, and Components Thereof (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release:
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USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Wearable Breast Pumps, Associated Milk Storage Containers, and Components Thereof
September 22, 2026
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain wearable breast pumps, associated milk storage containers, and components thereof. The products at issue in the investigation are described in the USITC's notice of investigation.
The invest more PR
USSPACECOM members participate in RAMIS (10)
PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colorado, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Space Command issued the following news:
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USSPACECOM members participate in RAMIS
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - U.S. Space Command personnel attended the three-day Redstone Arsenal Mission Integration Seminar (RAMIS) held in Huntsville, Alabama, September 15-17, 2026.
RAMIS is a command-sponsored seminar designed to accelerate readiness, strengthen key partnerships, and prepare U.S. Space Command personnel for potential future operational responsibilities at Redstone Arsenal. Pa more PR
Vanderbilt Health to lead nationwide initiative to improve outcomes for critically ill patients (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 22 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center posted the following news release:
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Vanderbilt Health to lead nationwide initiative to improve outcomes for critically ill patients
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Vanderbilt Health has been awarded a federal contract providing up to $11.2 million over five years to establish and operate a first-of-its-kind critical illness clinical trials acceleration platform aimed at improving outcomes for patients in the ICU.
Each year, more than 4.6 million people in the United States are treated in hospit more PR
WA consumers urged to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 22 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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WA consumers urged to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices
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Attorney General Nick Brown is urging Washington consumers and businesses to check their eligibility for compensation under a recent settlement for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here.
Following litigation by Washington and a coalition of 47 other states and territories, the U.S. District Court for the Distri more PR
Whiting - Surrey Satellite Technology U.S. is Where (10)
ENGLEWOOD, Colorado, Sept. 23 -- Surrey Satellite Technology U.S., a subsidiary of Surrey Satellite Technology, issued the following news:
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Calem Whiting - SSTL is where...
22 Sep 2026
When Calem Whiting moved from Sydney to London on a whim, working in the space industry was still more aspiration than career plan.
He had studied space engineering at university and always been interested in it but hadn't really considered it a credible career path. Then he discovered there was a small satellite company just down the road in Guildford. more PR
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