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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Idaho Newsletter for 2026-10-28 ( 13 items )  
370+ Amentum Programs Honored with a National Safety Council Award (10)
GERMANTOWN, Maryland, Oct. 27 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: * * * 370+ Amentum Programs Honored with a National Safety Council Award * Amentum has established an industry-leading Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) organization, built upon the exceptional skills and talents of our people. Our expansive network of professionals enriched with local market insights and global partnerships, excel at delivering goods and services to some of the world' more PR

Agnes Scott's Inaugural White Coat Ceremony: A new chapter in the college's health care education (10)
DECATUR, Georgia, Oct. 27 -- Agnes Scott College posted the following news release: * * * Agnes Scott's Inaugural White Coat Ceremony: A new chapter in the college's health care education * Thirty students in the Mary Lou Cornwall Hawkes '65 and James B. Hawkes Physician Assistant Program bring a combined 84,060 hours of patient care experience to their graduate training. DECATUR, Ga. -- Before receiving their white coats, the 30 students in Agnes Scott's inaugural physician assistant (PA) cohort had logged a combined 84,060 hours of patie more PR

Amentum to Host Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Conference Call on November 24, 2026 (10)
GERMANTOWN, Maryland, Oct. 27 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: * * * Amentum to Host Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Conference Call on November 24, 2026 * Amentum has established an industry-leading Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) organization, built upon the exceptional skills and talents of our people. Our expansive network of professionals enriched with local market insights and global partnerships, excel at delivering good more PR

Ashlee Harrison Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Huntsman Cancer Foundation (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 27 -- Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, the designated National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center for Utah, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Ashlee Harrison Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Huntsman Cancer Foundation Oct 26, 2026 Takeaways: * Ashlee Harrison, MPA, will serve as President and Chief Operating Officer of Huntsman Cancer Foundation. * Huntsman Cancer Foundation is a charitable organization with a singular mis more PR

Celebrating A Decade of Pharmacy Education in The Last Frontier (10)
POCATELLO, Idaho, Oct. 27 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * Celebrating A Decade of Pharmacy Education in The Last Frontier * Alaska's access to pharmacy care was shrinking fast in the mid-2000s. Open pharmacist positions took months to years to fill--if they ever did--leaving some hospitals and rural clinics without a pharmacist for extended periods of time. Bringing a pharmacy program to The Last Frontier was critical for remediating this decline in care, as the majority of students who left Alaska for their pharm more PR

Eagle Bank & Trust Chairman and CEO Catherine Owen Elected as New ABA Chair (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * Eagle Bank & Trust Chairman and CEO Catherine Owen Elected as New ABA Chair * SALT LAKE CITY -- The American Bankers Association today announced the election of Catherine Owen as its chair for the 2026-2027 association year at ABA's annual convention in Salt Lake City. Owen is chair, president and CEO of State Holding Company, the holding company for Eagle Bank & Trust Company in Little Rock, Ark. She also serves a more PR

Energy IG: Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC's Costs Incurred and Claimed for Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023 Under Contract No. DE-AC07-05ID14517 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Inspector General issued the following report (No. DOE-OIG-27-03) entitled "Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC's Costs Incurred and Claimed for Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023 Under Contract No. DE-AC07-05ID14517." Here are excerpts: * * * This audit was performed by the Department of Interior, Interior Business Center (DOI IBC), on behalf of the Department of Energy Office of Inspector General. DOI IBC audited Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC's (BEA) costs incurred and claimed for fiscal yea more PR

Federal Register: U.S. Copyright Office Issues NPRM on Exemptions To Permit Circumvention of Access Controls on Copyrighted Works (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSFR) -- The Library of Congress Copyright Office issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Exemptions To Permit Circumvention of Access Controls on Copyrighted Works The United States Copyright Office is conducting the tenth triennial rulemaking proceeding under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), concerning temporary exemptions to the DMCA's prohibition against circumvention of technological measures that control access to copyrighted works. Having carefully considered the petitions for new a more PR

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: It's a Quiet Year for Workplace Ballot Measures - Here's What Employers Should Still Watch in 2026 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * It's a Quiet Year for Workplace Ballot Measures: Here's What Employers Should Still Watch in 2026 Oct 27, 2026 Many employers are focused on how the outcomes of federal and state races will impact workplace laws and regulations. But state and local ballot measures can have a more immediate effect. Although 2026 is a relatively light year for these measures, they can address topics ranging from paid sick leave and gig-worker classification to collec more PR

MEMO: How Democrats Are Using Abortion in Their Closing Pitch (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * MEMO: How Democrats Are Using Abortion in Their Closing Pitch * RE: How Democrats Are Using Abortion in Their Closing Pitch DATE: October 27, 2026 With one week until Election Day, Democrats in races up and down the ticket are making reproductive freedom a central closing argument. Across ads, debate stages, and campaign events, candidates are exposing Republicans' support for abortion  more PR

Virginia Tech: $1.15 Million USDA-funded Project Could Transform Dairy Nutrition Through Precision Feeding Technology (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * A $1.15 million USDA-funded project could transform dairy nutrition through precision feeding technology Led by a multi-university team, the project will use real-time robotic milking data to create self-learning feeding systems tailored to individual cows, building on decades of research by Virginia Tech's Mark Hanigan. By Julie Shlisky 27 Oct 2026 A four-year, $1.15 million USDA-funded project brings artificial intelligence and precision agriculture togethe more PR

Western Watersheds Project: Secretarial Order Prioritizes Grazing Above All Else on Public Lands (10)
HAILEY, Idaho, Oct. 28 -- The Western Watersheds Project posted the following news release: * * * October 27, 2026 New Secretarial Order Prioritizes Grazing Above All Else on Public Lands WASHINGTON - Interior Secretary Doug Burgum issued a Secretarial Order ("SO") today restating the Administration's desire to giving public lands ranchers their full wish list, including fast-tracked permits, maximized livestock use, and loosened protections on killing native wildlife. While much of the Secretarial Order simply restates the same messaging a more PR

Wyoming Arts Council Announces Public Art Call for Sheridan College Science Center (10)
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Oct. 28 -- The Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources has issued the following news release: * * * Wyoming Arts Council Announces Public Art Call for Sheridan College Science Center SHERIDAN, Wyo. - Oct. 27, 2026 - The Wyoming Arts Council has opened a public art call for the Sheridan College Science Center through the State of Wyoming's Art in Public Buildings program. Artwork will be commissioned for the facility as part of a building expansion that will provide additional classrooms and instructional s more PR