WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 9, 2026 Environmental Protection Agency Attention: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0322 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20460 The Alliance for Chemical Distribution submits the following comments in response to the Environmental Protection Agency's and Department of the Army's Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published September 9, 2026, in the  more ST

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 15 [Category: BizGovernment/Public Administration] -- Battelle, a nonprofit research and development organization, posted the following news release: * * * Battelle Builds on Longstanding CDC and ATSDR Partnerships with New Public Health Awards * COLUMBUS, Ohio (Oct.15, 2026)--Battelle today announced two significant public health awards--one from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and one from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)--reinforcing the organization's longstanding par more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 14 [Category: BizGovernment/Public Administration] -- Battelle, a nonprofit research and development organization, posted the following news release: * * * Battelle, CMC Pharmaceuticals Advance Medical Countermeasure Program for U.S. Department of War * COLUMBUS, Ohio (Oct. 14, 2026) - Battelle and CMC Pharmaceuticals are advancing work with the United States Department of War to develop improved medical countermeasures intended to protect American warfighters from nerve agent threats. The five-year, $40 million Acetyl more PR

BEREA, Ohio, Oct. 19 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * BW Voices: Preparing teachers for AI and a new era of learning * Having spent more than three decades in education, BW professor of education Dr. Susan Finelli-Genovese believes educators should not fear innovation but be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to shape it. Thirty-five years ago, a teacher's most advanced classroom technology might have been a well-organized transparency sheet on an overhead projector. Today, teachers have access to arti more PR

WACO, Texas, Oct. 18 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * BYU takes care of Notre Dame in Top 10 Showdown * BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier hit Walker Lyons with a six-yard touchdown pass with 1:47 left to go in the game, giving the Cougars a 28-24 lead over Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish drove all the way to the BYU four-yard line with four seconds remaining, but their game-winning touchdown pass missed its mark and BYU held on for the win. The Cougars move up five spots to No. 3 i more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 18 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Law's Yaron Covo selected to present at Health Law Scholars Workshop October 16, 2026 Yaron Covo, assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, was selected to present his work at the annual Health Law Scholars Workshop at St. Louis University in late September. Covo was one of four health-law scholars selected for the opportunity through a competitive process. Attendees are invited to present their works in progress to rece more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 18 (TNSjou) -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Mathematics' Daniela Calvetti appointed editorial board member October 16, 2026 Daniela Calvetti, the James Wood Williamson Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics, has been named to the editorial board of Mathematical Biosciences, a peer-reviewed scientific publication published by the Elsevier company. According to the journal's website: "Mathematical Biosciences publishes work providing new concep more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 18 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Nursing Dean Ronald Hickman re-elected to American Academy of Nursing Leadership October 16, 2026 Ronald Hickman, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FNAP, FADLN, FAAN, dean of Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and the Ruth M. Anderson Endowed Professor, has been re-elected to the American Academy of Nursing Leadership team as secretary. Hickman is an advanced practice nurse and nurse scientist whose research focuses on decision support and self-management tech more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 12, 2026 U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Administration 1400 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20250 RE: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: State of Idaho Demonstration Project Docket No. FNA-2026-0301 To whom it may concern, The Corn Refiners Association (CRA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments regarding the U.S.  more ST

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 18 -- The American Dental Association issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Thomas Paumier Installed as 163rd President of the ADA Thomas M. Paumier, D.D.S., assumes ADA presidency in 2026 - CHICAGO, October 15, 2026 -- Dr. Thomas M. Paumier, D.D.S., of Canton, Ohio, is the newly installed President of the American Dental Association (ADA). Prior to being inducted, he served as ADA President-elect. Dr. Paumier has been an active volunteer leader and member of the ADA for more than 35 years, serving as Vice Ch more PR

NOVELTY, Ohio, Oct. 18 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- ASM International posted the following news from Institute for Matter and Systems: * * * Georgia Tech launches center to advance quantum research and innovation October 16, 2026 The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) at Georgia Tech, in collaboration with the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), has launched the Georgia Tech Quantum Applications Research Center (GT QuARC), a new interdisciplinary research center designed to bring together Georgia Tech's quantum research comm more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 18 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Public Schedule Week of Oct. 19 * INDIANAPOLIS - Below find Indiana Governor Mike Braun's public schedule for the week of October 19. Monday, Oct. 19: Innovate Indiana IBJ Event WHAT: Gov. Braun will join business and community leaders in South Central Indiana to discuss how businesses and workforce development are shaping Indiana's future. WHEN: 12:00 PM ET, Monday, Oct. 19 WHERE: Henke Hall of Champions in IU Memorial  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Regulations Division, Office of the General Counsel U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 October 13, 2026 Re: Notice of Research Justifying Additional Incentives for Certain Activities To Reduce Homelessness, FR-6628-N-01 (91 FR 57901; docket HUD-2026-1453) My name is Julian Crown. I work as a P more ST

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 18 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Student Press Law Center posted the following news: * * * Levin: The open records stonewalling is working * As a student journalist, I get exhausted managing my courseload, a newspaper and the records custodians determined to deny us This column was originally published in the Student Press Report, a national news desk covering student media and journalism education in higher ed. It is supported by lead partners Student Press Law Center and Flytedesk, with secondary support from the more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 9, 2026 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, Water Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0322 Re: Comment of 49 Livestock Organizations on "Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Updated Definition of 'Waters of the United States,'" 91 Fed. Reg. 57,284 (Sept. 9, 20 more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1101 30th Street NW, Suite 200; Washington, DC 20007 1 October 15, 2026 Ms. Shiela Corley Acting Administrator Food and Nutrition Administration George Washington Carver Center 5601 Sunnyside Avenue Beltsville, MD 20740 Re: State of Arkansas SNAP Demonstration Project; Request for Public Comments (September 15, 2026); Docket No. FNA-2026-0298 Dear Admin more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1101 30th Street NW, Suite 200; Washington, DC 20007 1 October 15, 2026 Ms. Shiela Corley Acting Administrator Food and Nutrition Administration George Washington Carver Center 5601 Sunnyside Avenue Beltsville, MD 20740 Re: State of Florida SNAP Demonstration Project; Request for Public Comments (September 15, 2026); Docket No. FNA-2026-0299 Dear Admini more ST

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 18 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Nature's blueprints: Inside the ISEB's NeuroRobotics research cluster at Case Western Reserve How a team of Case Western Reserve researchers is drawing on millions of years of evolution to solve urgent problems with robotics October 16, 2026 | Story by: Lydia Coutre This story is the eighth in a series introducing the research, people and building that will define Case Western Reserve's next chapter of discovery. We'll go inside each of the seven r more PR

DANVILLE, Kentucky, Oct. 18 -- Centre College issued the following news: * * * New Trustees join Centre College Board during Fall 2026 meeting October 16, 2026 The Centre College Board of Trustees welcomed four new members during its Fall meeting. Lisa Ramsay Cole P'25, James Zimmerman P'28, Nayef H. Samhat P'16 and Savannah Elpers '20 joined the College's governing body, which is comprised of 20 dedicated alumni, parents and friends committed to the College's long-term success. "I'm thrilled to welcome these new members to our amazing Bo more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Three Rivers Waterkeeper 800 Vinial Street, Suite B314 Pittsburgh, PA 15212 www.3RWK.org October 9th, 2026 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center; Water Docket 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 RE: Supplemental Proposal on Updated Definition of "Waters of the United State"; Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0322 To the U.S. Environme more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * US Department of Labor awards $81.5M in grants to support industry-driven job training programs in rural communities * WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $81.5 million in funding to address the critical workforce needs of employers in high-growth and emerging industries across the Appalachian, Delta, and Northern Border regions. Administered by the department's Employment and Training Administration, the seventh  more PR