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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for 2026-09-30 ( 26 items )  
American Family Field unveils new menu items for 2026 Postseason (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 29 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * American Family Field unveils new menu items for 2026 Postseason * MILWAUKEE - With October baseball back in Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Brewers and foodservice partners Delaware North and Black Shoe Hospitality have cooked up an array of new menu items that will be available throughout the postseason, giving fans even more reasons to arrive hungry at American Family Field. Throughout the entire postseason, fans can dig into an all-sta more PR

Attorney General Alan Wilson urges consumers to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 29 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson urges consumers to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices * Attorney General Wilson, along with the attorneys general of 47 other states and territories, announces 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. (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wi more PR

Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Urging Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 29 (TNSida) -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Urging Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys general in sending a letter urging congressional leaders to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget request for security needs. Amid the alarming rise in threats against judges across the ju more PR

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Unlawful DHS Rule Fast-Tracking Asylum Seekers into Removal Proceedings Without an Interview (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Unlawful DHS Rule Fast-Tracking Asylum Seekers into Removal Proceedings Without an Interview * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta, leading a coalition of 21 attorneys general, submitted a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) new rule limiting affirmative asylum applicants' opportunity to participate in an asylum officer interview and explain why they more PR

Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 29 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. The bipartisan letter from 45 state attorneys general to congressional leaders, called for the resources n more PR

Attorney General Nessel Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement With Labcorp Over AMCA Data Breach (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement With Labcorp Over AMCA Data Breach * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Nessel today announced a $2.3 million multistate settlement (PDF) with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau d/b/a American Medical Collection Agency ("AMCA"). The  more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND SUPREME COURT SECURITY (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND SUPREME COURT SECURITY * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general, sent a comment letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's 2027 fiscal year security request, warning that threats against justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. In the letter to congressional leaders, Raou more PR

Attorney General Skrmetti Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 29 (TNSida) -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Skrmetti Urges Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security * Attorney General Skrmetti leads a letter urging Congress to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. In the bipartisan letter to congressional leaders, the attorneys general called for the resources necessary  more PR

Bridgestone Arena unveils what's new for the 2026-27 season (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 29 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * Bridgestone Arena unveils what's new for the 2026-27 season * NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Bridgestone Arena, home of the Nashville Predators and in partnership with hospitality provider Delaware North, is introducing an expanded lineup of food, beverage, retail and fan-experience enhancements for the 2026-27 season. With a new sausage concept, refreshed Nashville hot chicken offerings, shareable family-sized favorites, and unique souvenir ves more PR

Coast Guard: Additional Action Needed to Address Marine Firefighting Challenges (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Government Accountability Office issued the following report: * * * Coast Guard: Additional Action Needed to Address Marine Firefighting Challenges * #Fast Facts Fires on vessels are extremely dangerous and difficult for firefighters to respond to. In 2023, a marine vessel fire resulted in the deaths of 2 firefighters. After this, the U.S. Coast Guard worked to address firefighting risks-but it could do more. For example, the Coast Guard works with local port officials, land-based firefighters, and o more PR

DSU holds 4th Annual White Coat Ceremony (10)
DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 29 -- Delaware State University posted the following news: * * * DSU holds 4th Annual White Coat Ceremony * Delaware State University students received more than white coats at the University's 4th Annual White Coat Ceremony. They also received advice from health care professionals who have already traveled many of the paths they hope to follow. Held Tuesday, September 29, the ceremony brought together students from the College of Agriculture, Science and Technology and the Wesley College of Health and Behavioral Sci more PR

LinkMind Foundation Urges EPA to Classify Trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene as Unreasonable Risk Due to Health Hazards (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Public Comment on the Environmental Protection Agency's request for comment on draft risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for trans -1,2-dichloroethylene. The LinkMind Foundation submits the following comment regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's request for comment on draft risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)  more ST

Meta Issues Letter to Sen. Rochester (10)
MENLO PARK, California, Sept. 28 (TNSletter) -- Meta issued the following letter to Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 10, 2026 Dear Senator Blunt Rochester, Thank you for the opportunity to address the important issues raised in your letter. As you note, earlier this summer, a misconfiguration by Irregular, a contractor Meta hired to conduct cybersecurity evaluations, inadvertently allowed one of our pre-released AI models, Muse Spark 1.1, access to the open internet during an evaluatio more PR

Miss. A.G. Fitch Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation From Generic Drug Settlement (10)
JACKSON, Mississippi, Sept. 30 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release: * * * September 28, 2026 AG Fitch Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation from Generic Drug Settlement (Jackson, Mississippi) Attorney General Lynn Fitch is urging Mississippians 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 Att more PR

N.J. A.G. Davenport Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security Amid Rising Threats (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 30 (TNSida) -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * AG Davenport Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for Congress to Fully Fund Supreme Court Security Amid Rising Threats September 29, 2026 TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a bipartisan multistate letter to Congress calling for full funding of the U.S. Supreme Court's fiscal year 2027 security request, warning that threats against the Justices and their families have become a serious and escalating danger. more PR

New season brings a fresh look, new flavors and more to TD Garden (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 29 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * New season brings a fresh look, new flavors and more to TD Garden * From Reimagined Suites to Can't-Miss Food, Retail and Amenities, TD Garden Delivers More This Season Boston, MA (Sept. 29, 2026) - Hockey season is arriving earlier than ever in Boston this year - and TD Garden is ready for it. As the Boston Bruins return to the ice, fans will find reimagined premium suites, new food and beverage options, several new retail offering more PR

OpenAI Issues Letter to Sen. Rochester (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 28 (TNSletter) -- OpenAI, an Artificial Intelligence research and deployment company, issued the following letter to Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware: * * * Here is the text of the letter: Dear Senator Blunt Rochester: Thank you for your August 6, 2026 letter concerning recent incidents involving OpenAI models during internal cybersecurity evaluations. In the aftermath of the Hugging Face incident, we conducted an extensive investigation with support from external experts and undertook substantial chang more PR

Princeton Professors Ellora Derenoncourt and Elizabeth Ellis Awarded MacArthur 'Genius' Grants (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sept. 30 -- Princeton University issued the following news: * * * Princeton professors Ellora Derenoncourt and Elizabeth Ellis awarded MacArthur 'genius' grants Sept. 29, 2026 Princeton professors Ellora Derenoncourt and Elizabeth Ellis have been awarded 2026 MacArthur Fellowships, known informally as MacArthur "genius" grants. The fellowships recognize individuals who have demonstrated "exceptional originality in and dedication to their creative pursuits," according to the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundat more PR

Rep. McBride, Co-signers Issue Letter to Secretary of State Rubio on Trafficking in Persons Report (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following letter with co-signers to Secretary of State Marco Rubio on trafficking in persons report: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 18, 2026 The Honorable Marco Rubio Secretary U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20520 Dear Secretary Rubio, We write to raise serious concerns regarding the Department of State's failure to release the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, which is now more than two months past its statu more PR

San Diego Padres and Delaware North unveil new postseason menu items at Petco Park (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 29 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * San Diego Padres and Delaware North unveil new postseason menu items at Petco Park * Surf and Turf Sandwich, Tuna Poke Crunchy Taco among limited-time offerings for October baseball. Photos are available for media use by clicking here. Photo Credit: San Diego Padres SAN DIEGO (Sept. 29, 2026) - The San Diego Padres and hospitality and retail partner Delaware North Sportservice are introducing four specialty food items for fans to en more PR

Shapiro Administration Celebrates Progress of DrinkPAK's Flagship East Coast Manufacturing Facility in Philadelphia (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 30 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Celebrates Progress of DrinkPAK's Flagship East Coast Manufacturing Facility in Philadelphia September 29, 2026 DrinkPAK's expansion will be an anchor for the Bellwether District, a state-of-the-art commercial redevelopment project in South and Southwest Philadelphia that is part of the Shapiro Administration's PA Fast Track initiative. The canned beverage manufacturer's $195 millio more PR

Southern Miss Receives Coursera Engagement Excellence Award (10)
HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, Sept. 29 -- The University of Southern Mississippi posted the following news: * * * Southern Miss Receives Coursera Engagement Excellence Award * The University of Southern Mississippi has been named the North American regional winner of the 2026 Coursera Outstanding Achievement Award in the Engagement Excellence category. The award recognizes organizations across business, higher education and government that sustain learner participation and connect learning with academic, professional and community goals. This i more PR

Statement: Senator Blunt Rochester Opposes the Protect College Sports Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * September 28, 2026 STATEMENT: Senator Blunt Rochester Opposes the Protect College Sports Act U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) today released the following statement on S.4668, the Protect College Sports Act: "The landscape of college sports is changing by the day, and Congress undoubtedly has a responsibility to come together to find a path forward. However, while I appreciate the bipartisan work put into this bill, I remain c more PR

Students Take a Bus Ride to a Different Rutgers (10)
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 30 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Students Take a Bus Ride to a Different Rutgers By Kitta MacPherson September 29, 2026 A new seminar helps undergraduates connect their interests to research they never knew existed - For Dave Bushek, the obstacle to bringing students to Rutgers' field stations across New Jersey was getting them there. A visitor to Rutgers' shellfish research facilities wondered why more students weren't seeing them, too. Bushek, a professor of marine and coastal  more PR

University of Delaware's First Surgeon General to Headline Jefferson Life Sciences Lecture (10)
DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 30 -- The University of Delaware issued the following research news: * * * Delaware's first surgeon general to headline Jefferson Life Sciences Lecture Dr. Neil Hockstein to discuss public health, healthcare and the factors shaping the wellbeing of communities at Oct. 7 lecture - Delaware's first Surgeon General will bring his expertise in medicine, public health and healthcare leadership to the University of Delaware for the Edward G. Jefferson Life Sciences Lecture on Oct. 7. Dr. Neil Hockstein will speak from 1-2 more PR

UVA Law Alumni Break Clerkships Record (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Sept. 30 -- The University of Virginia School of Law issued the following news: * * * UVA Law Alumni Break Clerkships Record UVA Holds No. 5 Ranking in Supreme Court Clerkships September 29, 2026 Mike Fox A record 129 University of Virginia School of Law alumni are clerking across the country this term, including four at the U.S. Supreme Court, surpassing the Law School's previous high of 116 set in 2021. Also in the 2026 term, 37 alumni are clerking in federal appellate courts, 73 are clerking at U.S. District  more PR