This Week in Higher Ed — Washington (#18, 2026) Career Pathways and Teacher Quality grant competitions open; Federal Register notices address loan repayment forms, BABAA waivers, and Title IX; Senate committee hearing scheduled.
This Week in Healthcare — Washington (#18, 2026) Congress debates expanded Medicare home care; House and Senate consider bills on reproductive health, cancer survivorship, and healthcare costs; Federal committee hearings scheduled.
This Week in Hospitality & Retail — Washington (#18, 2026) EPA issues NSR permit for Jamul Casino Resort; Senate adopts gymnastics resolution; House Homeland Security schedules TSA reform hearing.
This Week in ICT & Cybersecurity — Washington (#18, 2026) FCC finalizes new rules for telecom equipment authorization and lab transparency; Satellite broadband spectrum sharing overhaul; Rural Broadband Protection Act becomes law; National ICT supply chain emergency extended;
This Week in Manufacturing — Washington (#18, 2026) Steel antidumping reviews finalized; USTR launches QSP safeguard hearing; Aluminum import monitoring comment request; Congressional hearings on nuclear plant materials; Auto, AI boost US output
This Week in Tribal Affairs — Washington (#18, 2026) HEARTH Act approval enables new tribal land leasing; NAGPRA repatriation notices issued at multiple US institutions; major legislative hearings scheduled on Indian affairs; broadband grant program comment period opens.
This Week in Social Issues — Washington (#18, 2026) Congress considers foster care, maternal health, immigrant standards, forced labor disclosure; committee hearings tackle Native issues, VA reform, diversity in health care.