BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Feb. 19 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news: * * * 21 Attorneys General, 60 Members of Congress File Amicus Briefs Supporting Louisiana's Lawsuit to Protect Women and Children from Dangerous Mail-Order Abortion Drugs * Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is thanking her fellow Republican attorneys general and 60 U.S. lawmakers for filing amicus briefs in support of her lawsuit against the FDA to vacate a Biden-era rule that removed a  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 19 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-WV to Lawmakers: Oppose the House Finance Bill and Defend Hope Scholarship * Feb 19, 2026 by AFP Charleston, WVa.- Americans for Prosperity West Virginia (AFP-WV) is urging Lawmakers to oppose the House Finance Originating Bill Regarding the Hope Scholarship, in order to protect Educational Freedom for countless families and children in the Mountain State. By givin  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 20 -- Appalachian Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release: * * * Appalachian Power plans open house for transmission upgrades in Huntington Appalachian Power Company (APCo) representatives plan to upgrade the transmission system in Huntington as part of the Darrah-Barnett Transmission Line Rebuild Project. The project involves rebuilding approximately 3 miles of 69-kilovolt (kV) transmission line and upgrading two substation  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 18 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Statement on Live Nation Lawsuit * New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York rejected Live Nation's attempt to have all claims dismissed in an antitrust lawsuit filed by Attorney General James, a bipartisan coalition of 40 other attorneys general, a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman McClain Delaney Will Not Attend State of the Union, Citing Trump's Attacks on Maryland's Working Families * FREDERICK, MD-Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney announced that she will not attend the President's State of the Union address on Tuesday, February 24. Instead, she will join fellow members of Congress at the "People's State of the Union" event on the National M  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 19 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news: * * * Funding Education Opportunity: About one in four students is chronically absent School districts may need to implement new policies to encourage students to attend school more regularly. By Jude Schwalbach When public schools remained closed for months during the COVID-19 pandemic, they sent students and families a harmful message: missing a lot of school is ok. Before the pandemic, only 15% of stud  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Charleston, partners arrest West Virginia man for making terroristic threats * CLARKSBURG, W.Va. -ICE Charleston and its law enforcement partners from the FBI, the U.S. Marshals Service, the U.S. Secret Service and the West Virginia State Police arrested Cody Smith, a U.S. citizen who threatened to kill ICE Officers in West Virginia. "The safety a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Capito Op-Ed: Democrats Turn Their Backs on DHS and ICE When America Needs Them Most * CHARLESTON, W.Va. - In an op-ed published for FOX News, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, underscored her strong support for fully funding the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and standing firmly behind   more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Feb. 19 -- Marshall University posted the following news release: * * * Marshall University School of Pharmacy becomes first in nation to achieve 100% MPJE pass rate * The Marshall University School of Pharmacy has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first school of pharmacy in the nation to record a 100% pass rate on the 2025 West Virginia Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE). The achievement underscores the exceptional quality of pharmacy   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by State and Real Personal Income by State, 2024 * Today, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released new annual statistics on real personal consumption expenditures, real personal income, and regional price parities for all 50 states and the District of Columbia for 2024. Real personal consumption expenditures (PCE) highlights  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2026: * * * Senator Justice Visits Facing Hunger Foodbank, Presents $1.1 Million for Warehouse Renovation HUNTINGTON, WV - Today, Senator Jim Justice visited Facing Hunger Foodbank and presented a check for $1,103,000 to support the renovation of the organization's warehouse distribution center: "West Virginians have always stood together, and Facing Hunger Foodbank represents just that. I  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 19 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following news release on Feb. 17, 2026: * * * Treasurer Pack Joins Del. Leavitt to Resolve National Debt Crisis Urges Congress to Act through House Resolution * State Treasurer Larry Pack today released a joint statement with Del. Tristan Leavitt (R-Kanawha) in support of House Resolution 7, which recognizes the severity of the national debt and threat to national security. "The national debt represe  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 19 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following statement on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Treasurer Pack Releases Statement on House Originating Bill Places Restrictions on the Hope Scholarship Program * State Treasurer Larry Pack today released the following statement after the House Finance Committee considered legislation restricting the Hope Scholarship Program. The bill caps the scholarship amount at $5,000 per student and decouples any futu  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 20 -- The West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2026: * * * West Virginia Attorney General Sues Apple for Role in Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material First-of-its-kind government lawsuit targets tech giant's failure to detect and report CSAM on iCloud * West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey today filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc., alleging the company knowingly allowed its iCloud platform t  more