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This Week in Environment — Washington (#30, 2026)

This Week in Environment — Washington (#30, 2026)

NOAA adopts interim rule for New England groundfish allocations; FERC issues environmental reviews for hydro and land projects; Congressional action on Endangered Species Act, PFAS, and water definitions;

This Week in Fisheries — Washington (#30, 2026)

This Week in Fisheries — Washington (#30, 2026)

NMFS issues interim rule revising Northeast groundfish quotas; Pacific cod halibut PSC reapportioned in Alaska; Coast Guard fleet modernization announced; expedited review concludes for Ecuador shrimp subsidies; EFP proposal for mixed clam catch published.

This Week in Foreign Affairs — Washington (#30, 2026)

This Week in Foreign Affairs — Washington (#30, 2026)

U.S. sanctions actions on Cuba and others; White House unveils $2B mining deals, new tariffs on polysilicon; updated Uyghur Forced Labor Entity List; DHS mining data collections; new Congressional bills target trade practices and Indo-Pacific security.

This Week in Healthcare — Washington (#30, 2026)

This Week in Healthcare — Washington (#30, 2026)

Medicare and Medicaid legislative activity in Congress; Senate passage of ALS and epilepsy reauthorization acts; new bills on patient matching, breast cancer risk, home care, stroke research; no major US federal executive announcements.

This Week in Freight & Transport — Washington (#30, 2026)

This Week in Freight & Transport — Washington (#30, 2026)

PHMSA finalizes rules reducing burden for hazardous materials carriers; Coast Guard receives $25B fleet modernization; Congressional activity covers rail, air, and postal bills; USPS posts $2.5B loss.

This Week in Hospitality & Retail — Washington (#30, 2026)

This Week in Hospitality & Retail — Washington (#30, 2026)

Trump issues executive order to end birth tourism; US Senate considers bill on gift card fraud; major White House action targets travel visa misuse.

This Week in Higher Ed — Washington (#30, 2026)

This Week in Higher Ed — Washington (#30, 2026)

NSF narrows Title VI regulations to intentional discrimination; Trump Administration details new mining workforce investments; NIH advances training and alumni tracking; Federal ED revises vocational reporting; CDC funds global infectious disease capacity.