WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Association for Education Finance and Policy 243 Ridge McIntire Road #1083, Charlottesville, VA 22903 (602) 644-1521 | aefpweb.org | info@aefpweb.org Zachary Rogers U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Ave., SW Washington, DC 20202 September 23, 2026 Docket ID ED-2026-OPEPD-2542 "Education Department General Administrative Regulations" To Whom It May Concern: On more ST

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 25 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Russellville Man Following Retail Theft Investigation * #Griffin: 'Retail theft hurts Arkansas businesses, workers, and consumers, and repeat offenders drive up costs for everyone' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin announced the arrest of a Russellville man for felony theft of property: "On May 1, 2026, special agents from my office were contacted by a security official fro more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 24 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Seven Arrests Made by Medicaid Fraud Control Unit * #Griffin: 'Arkansas's MFCU continues their exemplary work ensuring bad actors attempting to defraud Medicaid or abuse our vulnerable populations are held accountable' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing seven recent arrests made by his office's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU): "These cases- more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 25 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Daniels to join conversation at Ford's Theatre on lessons from 9/11 * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -President Mitch Daniels will join Hillary Clinton and Norah O'Donnell of CBS News at Ford's Theatre in Washington on Sept. 29 for a conversation that will mark 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on America and reflect on the leadership and response that followed. Daniels served as director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Geo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: Facilities Management] -- The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association posted the following news release: * * * ELFA Mourns the Passing of Former ELFA President & CEO Rear Admiral William "Woody" Sutton * It is with deep sadness that we share news of the passing of our former President & CEO, Rear Admiral William G. "Woody" Sutton, USN (Ret.), following a brave battle with ALS. Woody served ELFA from 2010 to 2015 with steadfast dedication and integrity, leaving a lasting mark on both our industry and the ma more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 22 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * September 21, 2026 FFRF backs Hegseth impeachment amid escalating Christian nationalist agenda The Freedom From Religion Foundation is denouncing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's latest effort to transform the U.S. military into a vehicle for his brand of Christian nationalism. Hegseth kicked off what the Pentagon is calling the "Send Me Tour" during a visit late last week to Texas A&M University, where he addressed the university more PR

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Sept. 23 -- Rowan University posted the following news: * * * Former NJ Governor Christine Todd Whitman kicks off fall 2026 RIPPAC speaker series * Former New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman spoke before a packed crowd of Rowan students, University employees and community members on September 22 sharing her experience and hopes for the next generation of public servants. Part of the Rowan Institute for Public Policy & Citizenship (RIPPAC) annual speaker series, Whitman was joined by RIPPAC Director Ben Dworkin, Ph more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 22 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news: * * * In the Texas U.S. Senate Race, Talarico Leads Paxton by 1% & In the Texas Gubernatorial Race, Abbott Leads Hinojosa by 4% * A new report from Texas Southern University's Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center, Texas 2026: U.S. Senate, Governor, and Other Statewide Races, provides the vote intention and candidate evaluations of Texas likely voters in the statewide contests for U.S. Senate, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, C more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * September 23, 2026 Johanns recognizes challenges but remains optimistic about Nebraska's future By Russell Shaffer, Rural Prosperity Nebraska Continued investment, strong local leadership and the development of the next generation of Nebraskans will ensure that the state remains an agricultural powerhouse, Mike Johanns told the crowd during the Sept. 22 Heuermann Lecture at the Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center. The event was hosted by th more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 24 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Former White House Press Secretaries to Speak at Mock Convention Parents and Family Weekend Event Dana Perino and Josh Earnest will participate in a fireside chat at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 2 in University Chapel. September 23, 2026 Washington and Lee University's Mock Convention will host former White House press secretaries Dana Perino and Josh Earnest for its Parents and Family Weekend event, "The Road to the White House Runs Through our House." T more PR