WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The American Enterprise Institute issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: American Enterprise Institute (AEI) President Robert Doar announced today that AEI's Beth and Ravenel Curry Chair in Public Policy has been renewed and will be maintained by AEI Resident Scholar Yuval Levin. Levin directs AEI's Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies (SCCS) research division and is the founding editor of National Affairs. He is also a senior editor of the New Atlant  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 2 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on March 1, 2024: * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after filing an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of Texas on behalf of 21 other state attorneys general in support of a Texas law prohibiting pediatric gender-transition procedures: "States are responsible for protecting the health and safety of their children from dangerous and experimental medical pr  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 27 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Feb. 26, 2024: * * * Following a successful multi-agency operation targeting human trafficking in northeast Arkansas, Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement: "Earlier this month, member agencies of the Arkansas Human Trafficking Council--including my office--conducted a human trafficking recovery operation in Jonesboro. This operation led to one suspected trafficker a  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 2 (TNSres) -- The Association of the U.S. Army issued the following news: As Israel continues to wage war on Hamas, it "would do well" to carefully consider the lessons learned by the United States in its response to the 9/11 attacks, writes the author of a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army. While author Lt. Col. Jay Figurski concedes that Israel's response to the violent ambush by Hamas on Oct. 7 is understandable, civilian and military leaders  more

MOUNDRIDGE, Kansas, Feb. 29 -- The Combat Antisemitism Movement issued the following news: The Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) is encouraging mayors across the United States to officially proclaim and celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) at the municipal level this May. Partnering with CAM in these efforts, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley sent a letter to fellow city leaders in the U.S. Conference of Mayors this week urging them to initiate and participate in JAHM activities. In hi  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today delivered a speech on the Senate floor calling on his Republican colleagues to stop delaying the reauthorization of the President's Emergency Plan forAIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a Bush-era program that has saved more than 25 million lives worldwide in conjunction with its companion effort, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. In his speech, D  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 2 -- Florida State University issued the following news: By Seamus Toner Emilio T. Gonzalez, an international affairs specialist who has spent most of his career in foreign affairs and international security policy issues, will speak at Florida State University on Tuesday, March 5, about U.S. immigration policy and national security. This event is part of the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy's Ruth K. & Shepard Broad International Lecture Series and the  more