SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 9 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Challenges Trump Administration's Funding Cuts to Unemployment System and Fraud Prevention * Attorney General Dan Rayfield is challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's decision to cut off federal funds for improving Oregon's unemployment insurance system and fraud detection. "If an Oregonian loses their job, they need to be able to navigate the unemployment system, receive benefits on time, and trust that th more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Oct. 8 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Coalition Seeks Court Approval for Settlement With Ascend, Citron, and Mayne Pharma Over Conspiracy to Inflate Generic Drug Prices * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturers engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artif more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 10 -- The Colorado Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Updated Emergency Rule Protects Livestock from New World Screwworm The Colorado Agricultural Commission reviewed a proposed emergency rule designed to safeguard Colorado's livestock industry against the threat of New World Screwworm (NWS). The Commission recommended that Commissioner Kate Greenberg adopt the updated emergency rule no later than October 9 to replace the NWS emergency that expires today. "With ongoing NWS outbreaks in  more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, posted the following news release: * * * Colorado Lands Lockheed Martin Expansion, Reinforcing State's Aerospace Leadership * DENVER - Aerospace is growing in Colorado after Governor Jared Polis announced hundreds of new jobs coming to Lockheed Martin, a leading global security, defense and aerospace contractor. Lockheed's announcement was shared at the Site Selector Feedback Dinner at the 2026 Site Selection Conference on Oct. 8, saying the company's Space division will expand opera more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, posted the following news release: * * * Colorado Pursues SBA Recovery Funding for Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain Fires, Appeals Hazard Mitigation Grant Denial * DENVER -- Today, Governor Jared Polis announced that Colorado has requested U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster assistance to help individuals, families, homeowners, renters, and businesses recover from the Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain Fires and burn scar flooding. The State has also appealed the federal denial more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Polis and Aurora Public Schools Break Ground on New Health Sciences High School in Aurora * AURORA -- Today, Governor Polis joined Aurora Public Schools, Community College of Aurora and UCHealth to break ground on a new health sciences high school made possible from 2024 Bond Investments approved by Aurora voters. Next year, Aurora high schoolers will have the opportunity to gain hands-on learning in health sciences and explore future more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Appoints Maria Gonzalez to Fill House District 32 Vacancy * DENVER -- Today, Governor Polis appointed Maria Gonzalez to represent House District 32. This appointment is effective immediately and fills a vacancy created by the resignation of Manny Rutinel. With this appointment, Gonzalez will serve until the convening of the first regular session of the General Assembly after the 2026 general election. "Today I am appointing Mar more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Takes Executive Action on Gas Prices As Coloradans Face The Cost of Trump's War With Iran At the Gas Pump * DENVER -- Due to President Trump's war with Iran, today on average Coloradans are paying $4.18 per gallon for gas and $6.21 per gallon for diesel. The President's war is costing Colorado families, increasing the cost to transport goods, and hurting farmers and ranchers. In response Governor Polis took Executive Action to h more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Tolbert and Governor Hancock Take Office This October * DENVER - Colorado will have two new governors this month. On Monday, Oct. 12, Governor Angelique Tolbert will take office, followed by Governor Wes Hancock on Wednesday, Oct. 28, as part of the "Governor for a Day" initiative. Governor Polis previously announced the winners of the "Governor for a Day" contest on September 14. "I am thrilled that both Angelique and Wes are joinin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSrpt) -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * New Report: The Dangers of Colorado's Sanctuary Policies October 9, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement released an interim staff report titled, "Colorado: The Dangerous Consequences of Sanctuary Policies." The report focuses on Colorado, which has obstructed federal law enforcement with its sanctuary poli more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 8 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City posted the following news release: * * * Kansas City Fed First Vice President Kim Robbins named Federal Reserve's chief payments executive * KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City announces that Kim Robbins, first vice president and chief operating officer, has been selected chief payments executive of Federal Reserve Financial Services, effective Nov. 16. In this role, Robbins will assume leadership of the Federal Reserve's portfolio of financ more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Oct. 9 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Abuse Doesn't Stop at the State Line. Neither Will We. * This week, October 5 through 9, is Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week. This week is a reminder to us that the misuse of our courts continues to impact small businesses and consumers throughout the state. As Attorney General, I have seen that some of the most consequential abuses of the legal system occur in America and in other state capitals. For too long,  more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 10 -- The New Mexico Department of Health issued the following news: * * * Schools, senior centers & farmers honored for promoting New Mexico-grown food October 9, 2026 SANTA FE - The New Mexico Grown Coalition and partners will honor 136 schools, preschools, senior centers and food producers for their investment in locally grown food at a Golden Chile Awards ceremony Oct. 19 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque. The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) joins representatives from the Depart more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * REP. BOEBERT, 2A CAUCUS CO-CHAIR, CELEBRATES JUSTICE DEPARTMENT DECISION TO DISMANTLE NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT, DELIVERING FOR GUN OWNERS * LONE TREE, CO. -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, Co-Chair of the Second Amendment Caucus, celebrated the Department of Justice and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives guidance that dismantles deep state burdens on gun owners under the National Firearms Act for short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotgun more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48852) on Sept. 15, 2026, entitled "Reverse Warrants and the Fourth Amendment: The Supreme Court Weighs in on Geofence Searches" by legislative attorney Clay Wild. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY From thermal imaging and wiretaps to Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking and various forms of electronic eavesdropping, law enforcement's use of emerging technologies is sometimes in tension with constitutional privacy protections. See, e.g., more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48852) on Sept. 15, 2026, entitled "Reverse Warrants and the Fourth Amendment - The Supreme Court Weighs in on Geofence Searches:" (Continued from part 1 of 2) * * * The Supreme Court's Decision in Chatrie Because a majority of the en banc court in the Fourth Circuit did not resolve the question of whether a geofence search is a Fourth Amendment search, the circuit split that had emerged between the Fourth and Fifth Circuits appeared to ha more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 9 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City posted the following news release: * * * Tenth District Energy Activity Continued to Grow in Q3 * The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the third quarter Energy Survey today. According to Cortney Cowley, assistant vice president and Oklahoma City Branch executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Tenth District energy activity continued to grow, and six-month expectations remained expansionary. "Tenth District drilling activity increased further i more PR