WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 26, 2026 Docket Operations, M-30 U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Room W12-140 West Building Ground Floor Washington, DC 20590-0001 RE: Docket No. FAA-2026-9736: Request for Information: Siting New Spaceports and Use of Priority Airspace for Critical Space Launch Corridors Dear Department of Transportation and the Federal  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * A Time for Choosing: Wisconsin, Eliminate the Income Tax Daniel Abrahams and Jack Guidi 10/27/2026 Nearly three out of four Wisconsin voters support eliminating the state's individual income tax by 2030. Next week voters have a choice: Will Wisconsin go down the path of tax cuts and growth? Or tax hikes and decline? Wisconsin is currently behind its neighbors in terms of income tax competitiveness. Its top individual income tax bracket is a whopping 7.6 more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49486) on Oct. 14, 2026, entitled "Clean Water Act Permitting - Overview and Policy Issues:" (Continued from Part 1 of 3) * * * Section 404 Dredge and Fill Permits The other permitting program authorized under the CWA is the CWA Section 404 permitting program for the discharge of dredged or fill material into WOTUS./88 Dredged material includes material dredged or excavated from waterbodies, such as coastal waters, lakes, rivers, and stream  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49486) on Oct. 14, 2026, entitled "Clean Water Act Permitting - Overview and Policy Issues:" (Continued from Part 2 of 3) * * * Congressional Interest - Hearings and Legislation in the 119th Congress Many Members have shown interest in policy issues pertaining to CWA permitting-especially permitting reform-in recent Congresses. Congress has held hearings that have included discussion of CWA permitting, and some Members have introduced legisl more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Outline of Topics for Public Hearing REG-119986-25, Racial Nondiscrimination in Private Schools, 91 FR 56811 (September 4, 2026); notice of hearing, 91 FR 58615 (September 16, 2026). Docket ID IRS-2026-1189. Telephonic hearing December 2, 2026, 10:00 a.m. ET. Organization Coalition of Mothers, Winter Haven, Florida Speaker Rebekah Ricks, President Contact rricks@thec more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Publicis and LiveRamp; Analysis of Proposed Agreement Containing Consent Order To Aid Public Comment The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of Federal law prohibiting unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis of Proposed Agreement Containing Consent Order to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the complaint and the terms of the consent order--embodied in the consent agreem more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; List of Petitions Received HRSA is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended. While the Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all proceedings brought by the filing of petitions for compe more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tennessee, issued the following news: * * * Gov. Lee Appoints Interim Commissioner at Tennessee Department of Correction * NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Today, Governor Bill Lee announced the appointment of Christopher Hansen as interim commissioner at the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC), effective immediately. Hansen will serve as interim commissioner while maintaining his current duties as assistant commissioner of community supervision. "Chris Hansen is a committed public servant with dec more PR

DANIA BEACH, Florida, Oct. 27 -- The International Game Fish Association issued the following news: * * * IGFA Names Dennis Triana Recipient of the Master Angler Award South Florida angler recognized for 194 IGFA World Records & Gold Tier achievements across five IGFA World Record and Trophy Fish Club categories October 27, 2026 Dania Beach, Fla. - The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) today announced Dennis Triana as a recipient of the IGFA Master Angler Award, the highest distinction available within the IGFA Master Angler Prog more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 23, 2026 Attention: Document ID USBC-2026-0628-0001 Designation: ADDEMO/FRN, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20746 Re: Docket USBC-2026-0628; Proposed Rule and Request for Public Comment - Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions Justice in Aging submits the follo more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. N2L, INC. | 1241 DAVIS RD., NEW MARKET, AL 35761 TROY.SKINNER@N2LINC.COM Page 1 of 3 October 28, 2026 Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation Attn: Amy Hanson, Environmental Protection Specialist Blue Origin SLC-36 EA Subject: Comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment for the Blue Origin New Glenn Cadence Increase at Space Laun more ST

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Oct. 28 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * NSF Awards Embry Riddle $2 Million to Fund Scholarships in Computational Math, Meteorology and Data Science Author: Michaela Jarvis October 28, 2026 With a $2 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Embry Riddle Aeronautical University is offering scholarships in Computational Mathematics, Meteorology and Data Science to help students overcome financial barriers as they pursue their degrees. The project, offered throu more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 26, 2026 Docket Operations, M-30 U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590-0001 RE: Docket No. FAA-2026-9736 - Siting New Spaceports and Use of Priority Airspace for Critical Space Launch Corridors Responder Information: Name: Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA) Address: 110 N. Rob more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 29, 2026 Docket No. NPS-WASO-DTS#NPS0042897 National Park Service Division of Regulations 7206 National Seashore Lane Berlin, M.D. 21811 Re: Comments on Proposed Rule - Bicycle Use in Park Areas, 36 CFR Part 4, RIN 1024-AE97; Docket No. NPS-WASO-DTS#NPS0042897 On behalf of the PeopleForBikes Coalition, representing bicycle manufacturers, retailers, and mo more ST

BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 27 -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news: * * * QUT students jet to Florida for NASA International Lunabotics Championship 27th October 2026 A team of QUT students and their lunar construction robot 'Perseus' are in Florida competing in the first NASA International Lunabotics Championship - a prestigious invite-only rover contest for just seven top uni teams from around the world. Held at the Florida Space Institute in Orlando until Friday, the event is testing how well student-built more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following letter to Senate and House Armed Services committee leaders: * * * Here is the text of the letter: November 1, 2025 The Honorable Roger Wicker Chairman Committee on Armed Services U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 - The Honorable Jack Reed Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 - The Honorable Mike Rogers Chairman Committee on Armed Services U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 - T more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Deploys Boots on the Ground and Launches Creative Campaigns in Battleground States Ahead of Election Day * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ahead of Election Day, RAGA has deployed staff and Republican Attorneys General to key battleground states, launched an organic digital campaign with affiliated groups, and is rolling out mobile billboard trucks and outdoor advertising with creative from  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49487) on Oct. 14, 2026, entitled "Russia's Arctic Military Posture: Considerations for Congress" by Russian and European affairs analyst Andrew S. Bowen. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The Arctic is a key strategic region for Russia with significant military and economic implications. Russia is the largest of the Arctic states in terms of territory, stretching over 24,000 kilometers of coastline. The Arctic is central to Russian strategic more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 28, 2026 Ms. Amy Hanson c/o ICF 1902 Reston Metro Plaza Reston, VA 20190 Re: Blue Origin New Glenn Cadence Increase at Space Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida I am reaching out on behalf of the Southeastern Fisheries Association, representing a diverse group of members and companies in the Southeast involved in commercial fi more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Ave Montgomery, AL 36104 splcenter.org October 22, 2026 George Cook, Deputy Under Secretary U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Washington, DC 20233 Submitted via Regulations.gov Re: Opposition to Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions in the Decenn more ST

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 31 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Student Press Law Center posted the following news: * * * SPLC names Mary Ellen Ritter its first Stark Student Press Freedom Intern * The Student Press Law Center has selected Mary Ellen Ritter as the inaugural Rosalind G. Stark Student Press Freedom Intern. The paid internship is funded by a permanent endowment SPLC announced in August in honor of former board chair Rosalind "Roz" Stark. Ritter joins SPLC on the internship's journalism track, where she will report this academic yea more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 26, 2026 Docket Operations, M-30 U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W12-140 West Building Ground Floor Washington, DC 20590-0001 Re: Request for Information (RFI) on Siting a New Spaceport and Priority Airspace for Critical Space Launch Corridors, Docket No. FAA-2026-9736 To the U.S. Department of Transportation (the Department more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Submitted Online via Regulations.gov Docket Operations, M-30 U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Room W12-140 West Building Ground Floor Washington, DC 20590-0001 RE: Siting New Spaceports and Use of Priority Airspace for Critical Space Launch Corridors Docket No. FAA-2026-9736 United Launch Alliance (ULA) submits these comments as  more ST

CORAL GABLES, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The University of Miami issued the following news: * * * From Hurricane Wilma to hurricane research Inspired by his childhood encounter with one of the most powerful storms in recorded history, University of Miami doctoral student Cameron Pine studies the structure of hurricanes and how some storms overcome disruptive wind shear and rapidly intensify. By Robert C. Jones Jr., rcjones@miami.edu 10-26-2026 The storm still packed quite a punch. It had swept across Florida starting from the state's west coast more PR

CORAL GABLES, Florida, Oct. 28 -- The University of Miami issued the following news: * * * Toddlers' language learning in an age of digital media A research team that includes the principal investigator of the University of Miami's Object and Word Learning Lab revealed surprising findings about how increased digital media exposure affects toddlers' language acquisition. By Michael R. Malone m.malone@miami.edu 10-28-2026 Digital media consumption among toddlers has spiraled upwards for more than a decade--and spiked during the pandemic--pro more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, Nov. 2 -- The University of Queensland posted the following news: * * * UQ to support development of mobile launcher for high-speed flight R&D * The University of Queensland's advanced engineering expertise will assist a Queensland Government-funded consortium to develop a mobile launch capability for high-speed flight research, development and testing in the state. Queensland Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has announced the project, to be led by Lockheed Martin's Advanced Systems & Technologies, and including Airways T more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 1 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * USC Gets Signature Win * USC wide receiver Trent Mosley caught a screen pass and scampered 69 yards for a touchdown on the game's second play, giving the Trojans a lead they would never relinquish. Ohio State had more passing yards and rushing yards than USC, and controlled the time of possession, but the Trojans controlled the most important thing, the score, beating the Buckeyes 30-18. The win moved USC up to No. 17 in this more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 1 -- The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law posted the following news: * * * Utah Law faculty updates: October 2026 * Each month, we share notable updates--including presentations, publications, panels, and other accomplishments--from Utah Law faculty members. Associate Professor Daniel Aaron * Publications * Daniel Aaron, "Reimagining FDA's Corporate Funding: Pathways to Reform or Abolition of User Fees" (draft white paper, 2026). * Daniel Aaron, "Fireproofing the FDA: Power, Politics, and Public  more PR