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BLM Invites Additional Public Feedback for February 2027 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in New Mexico and Oklahoma (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release:
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BLM Invites Additional Public Feedback for February 2027 Oil and Gas Lease Sale in New Mexico and Oklahoma
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SANTA FE, N.M.- The Bureau of Land Management today opened a 30-day public comment period to receive public input on plans to include 15 oil and gas parcels totaling 4,054 acres in New Mexico and Oklahoma in a February 2027 sale. The comment period ends Oct. 30, 2026.
The BLM completed scoping on these parce more PR
Center for Biological Diversity: Controversy Over Gila Chub Delisting Sparks Debate Over Species Classification and Scientific Authority (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.
September 25, 2026
Attn: Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2022-0001
Policy and Regulations Branch
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
MS: PRB (JAO/3W)
5275 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22041-3803
RE: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of Gila Chub From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
To Whom it May Concern:
Please consider these comments from more ST
Continental Divide Trail Coalition Warns Against Roadless Area Rescission Threatening Scenic and Economic Resources (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.
710 10th Street, Suite 200 Golden, CO 80401
September 5, 2026
Brooke Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture
1400 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20250
RE: Draft Environmental Impact Statement - 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule Recission
Dear Secretary Rollins,
Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Resciss more ST
EEOC Sues Wagner Equipment for Disability Discrimination (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues Wagner Equipment for Disability Discrimination
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Federal lawsuit alleges company used discriminatory qualification standards and failed to accommodate an employee's disability
DENVER -Aurora, Colorado-headquartered Wagner Equipment, an industrial machinery and equipment company providing heavy machinery for sale and rent in Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, violated federal law when it subjected an employee to unlawful qual more PR
Heinrich Secures Senate Passage of Legislation to Transfer a Portion of the Former Albuquerque Indian School Campus to Pueblos for the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Heinrich Secures Senate Passage of Legislation to Transfer a Portion of the Former Albuquerque Indian School Campus to Pueblos for the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
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WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) announced Senate passage of his Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2026, legislation that places portions of the former Albuquerque Indian School campus, currently managed by the General Services Administration, into trust for the more PR
Heinrich, Vasquez Announce $10 Million to Rebuild Roads Outside of WIPP in Carlsbad (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Heinrich, Vasquez Announce $10 Million to Rebuild Roads Outside of WIPP in Carlsbad
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.) announced $10 million in federal funding to repair the US 285 Relief Route, a critical road for freight trucks transporting nuclear ma more PR
Heritage Foundation Urges Treasury to Address Disparities in Trump Accounts Contribution Limits (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.
Page 1 of 9
September 25, 2026
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Re: REG-101355-26; RIN 1545-BS19 - Comments of The Heritage Foundation Regarding the Annual Limitation on Employer Contributions to Trump Accounts.
To Whom It May Concern:
The Heritage Foundation ("Heritage") respectfully submits this comment regarding the annual limitation on employe more ST
Intel Urges DHS to Withdraw Proposed $103,265 H-1B Fee to Protect U.S. Semiconductor Workforce (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.
intel.com
September 24, 2026
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Samantha Deshommes
Chief Regulatory Officer
Office of Policy & Strategy
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Re: Proposed rule establishing an additional $103,265 fee for cap-subject H-1B petitions (DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0298).
Dear Chi more ST
Lujan, NM Delegation Secure Key Funding to Rebuild Roads Outside of WIPP in Carlsbad (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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September 29, 2026
Lujan, NM Delegation Secure Key Funding to Rebuild Roads Outside of WIPP in Carlsbad
$10 million in federal funding will help improve driver safety and nuclear waste containment
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), and U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) secured $10 million in federal funding to repair the US 285 Relief Route, a critical road for freight truc more PR
N.M. Higher Education Department Completes Authorization Review for 82 Institutions (10)
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 30 -- The New Mexico Department of Higher Education issued the following news release:
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Higher Education Department completes authorization review for 82 institutions
29 Sep, 2026
SANTA FE -- The New Mexico Higher Education Department has completed state authorization renewal for 82 educational institutions for the 2027 academic year, with an additional 11 schools remaining in good standing.
All educational institutions reviewed by the Private Postsecondary Schools Division and its review committee were fo more PR
National Head Start Association Urges Final Rule to Preserve Federal Standards and Support for At-Risk Children (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.
Our mission is to coalesce, inspire, and support the Head Start field as a leader in early childhood development and education.
September 28, 2026
Office of Head Start
Attention: Director of Policy and Planning
330 C Street SW, 4th Floor
Washington, DC 20201
Re: Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs, RIN 0970-AD30
To Whom It May Concern:
The National Hea more ST
NNSA Deputy Administrator Pappano Celebrates Construction Progress at Pit Production Training Facility at Savannah River Site (10)
AIKEN, South Carolina, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Savannah River Site issued the following news release:
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NNSA Deputy Administrator Pappano celebrates construction progress at pit production training facility at Savannah River Site
AIKEN, S.C. (Sept. 29, 2026) - The Savannah River Site (SRS) recently hosted National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Principal Deputy Administrator Scott Pappano to view firsthand the tangible construction progress happening at the High-Fidelity Training and Operations Center (HFTOC) to more PR
Triad National Security to Pay $2.8 Million to Resolve EEOC Religious and Disability Discrimination and Retaliation Charges (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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Triad National Security to Pay $2.8 Million to Resolve EEOC Religious and Disability Discrimination and Retaliation Charges
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New Mexico-based laboratory management company settles federal charges involving its COVID-19 vaccine mandate
MEMPHIS -Triad National Security, LLC, a laboratory management company based in Los Alamos, New Mexico, agreed to resolve charges of discrimination filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Com more PR
Vasquez, NM Delegation Secure Key Funding to Rebuild Roads Outside of WIPP in Carlsbad (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Vasquez, NM Delegation Secure Key Funding to Rebuild Roads Outside of WIPP in Carlsbad
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Thursday, September 24, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM), and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) secured $10 million in federal funding to repair the US 285 Relief Route, a critical road for freight trucks transporting nuclear materials to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) near Carlsb more PR
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