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Executive Order Establishes Task Force to Eliminate Fraud

President Biden has issued an Executive Order establishing a Task Force to Eliminate Fraud in federally funded benefit programs. The order aims to address widespread fraud, waste, and abuse, particularly in programs administered by states, and highlights significant issues in states like Minnesota.

VA Adaptive Sports Grant Application Information Collection

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has published a notice regarding an upcoming information collection activity for its adaptive sports grant application. This notice opens a public comment period, allowing stakeholders to provide input on the proposed collection.

Postal Regulatory Commission: New Postal Products Notice

The Postal Regulatory Commission has issued a notice regarding new postal products. The document includes a comment period that ends shortly, providing an opportunity for public input on proposed changes.

SBA Disaster Loans for Oregon Businesses Affected by Rowena Wildfire

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding businesses and private nonprofits in Oregon affected by the Rowena Wildfire that the deadline to apply for low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) is April 16, 2026. These loans provide working capital for economic losses directly related to the disaster.

NSF Agency Information Collection Activities Comment Request

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is requesting public comment on its intention to renew an information collection requirement for the Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology Program. This is the second comment request, following an initial notice where no comments were received.

Presidential Message on James Madison's Birthday

The White House issued a presidential message commemorating the birthday of James Madison, recognizing his foundational role in the U.S. Constitution and the nation's founding principles. The message highlights Madison's contributions to the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and his service as President.

GAO Report on Engineered Biofertilizers and Regulatory Gaps

The U.S. GAO has released a report highlighting the potential of engineered biofertilizers to reduce agricultural input costs and increase crop yields. The report identifies significant regulatory uncertainty and potential gaps in current U.S. regulations that may hinder the adoption of these technologies and impact U.S. competitiveness.

Presidential Proclamation: Women's History Month, 2026

President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed March 2026 as Women's History Month. The proclamation celebrates the achievements of American women and outlines administration policies aimed at supporting women, families, and female athletes. It calls for public observation with appropriate programs and activities.

Colorado Bill: Teacher Licensure for Experienced Out-of-State Teachers

Colorado SB26-126 proposes to amend teacher licensure requirements by removing the 7-year limit for out-of-state teaching experience. It also mandates interstate reciprocity agreements for states participating in the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact.

Colorado Bill Restricts Payment Card Network Fees

Colorado's SB26-134 proposes to restrict payment card networks from establishing or increasing fees based on the gross dollar amount of a transaction that includes taxes. The bill exempts smaller issuers and allows injured parties to bring civil actions against non-compliant networks.