WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, March 3 -- Air Force Institute of Technology issued the following news on March 2, 2026: * * * AFIT Alumnus Promoted to Major General Maj. Gen. Matthew S. Woodruff (M.S. Logistics Management, 2004), Ohio adjutant general, stands while his wife, Lindsay, places the rank insignia of major general on his shoulder epaulettes, as Gov. Mike DeWine looks on during Woodruff's promotion ceremony at the Maj. Gen. Robert S. Beightler Armory in Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 27, 2026. W  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by Emma Coyne: * * * No Tax on Overtime Testimonials Americans for Tax Reform has compiled testimonials on the impact of the No Tax on Overtime provision successfully enacted by President Trump and House and Senate Republicans: "We have 5 children. And me and my husband work a lot of over time to take care of our family. It has been a large amount of money in our household to help take care of our family." Selen  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 2 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hanaway, Nebraska, Iowa File Brief To Support Uniform Labeling Requirements For Herbicides Used In Farming * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway led a 15-state coalition that filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court to support uniform labeling requirements for herbicides used in farming. This action supp  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS COALITION IN OPPOSING FEDERAL RULE THAT WOULD LIMIT STUDENT LOAN ACCESS FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS * Chicago - Attorney General Raoul, as part of a coalition of states, submitted a comment letter opposing a proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Education that would cap federal student loans for graduate students in nursing, physician assistance and other he  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following written testimony by Elyse Shaw, director of the Education, Labor and Worker Justice Team at the Center for Law and Social Policy, from a Feb. 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave": * * * Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Omar, and members of the Workforce Protections Subcommittee. My name is Elyse Shaw. I a  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following news release: * * * CFTC Chairman Selig Announces Alan Brubaker as Director of the Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs * WASHINGTON -Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael S. Selig today announced Alan Brubaker will serve as the CFTC's Director of the Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs. "I'm delighted to welcome Alan to the CFTC as the director of OLIA," said  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on March 2, 2026: * * * Comer and Fallon Lead Investigation into Efforts to Obstruct Federal Law Enforcement in Minnesota House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas), and Committee Republicans are examining the sources of funding for efforts to create social unrest and obstruct fed  more

ERLANGER, Kentucky, March 2 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * DAV programs are empowering businesses that hire veterans * Methella Green is an Army spouse and military program manager at Cox Enterprises. For over a decade, she has been attending DAV job fairs to make personal connections with job seekers that would be a fit at her company. "I like coming to the job fairs because they bring the community together," Green said. "You m  more

RICHMOND, Kentucky, March 3 -- Eastern Kentucky University issued the following commentary on March 2, 2026, by President David McFaddin: * * * Building Kentucky's Healthcare Future at EKU The health and wellness of Kentucky is dependent upon our ability to deliver world-class care, and Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is ready to answer that call. EKU has been working for three years on a bold proposal to improve healthcare access, especially in rural Kentucky, with plans for the state's fi  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 2 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Jillian Tabler Prepares to Study Art--and Life--in Florence * For Jillian Tabler, a visual arts major from Louisville, Kentucky, studying abroad wasn't always a guaranteed part of college-it was a dream waiting for the right support to come to life. "I'd always kind of wanted to study abroad, but it didn't feel like a very achievable thing," Jillian admitted. "It was just like, 'Oh yeah, maybe   more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The Antitrust Division received notifications from the Defense Industrial Based Consortium disclosing updates to its membership with the addition of numerous parties and the withdrawal of one entity. These filings were submitted to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission in accordance with section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The purpose of these notifications is to invoke the provisions of the Act that limit   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 3 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on March 2, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Leads Coalition in Opposing Federal Rule That Would Limit Student Loan Access for Healthcare Workers Attorney General Anthony G. Brown co-led a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors in submitting a comment letter opposing a proposed rule under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) by the United States Department of Educatio  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following written testimony by Julie Squire, vice president of policy and general counsel at the National Association of State Workforce Agencies, from a Feb. 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave": * * * Chairman Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting me here today to testify  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 2 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri File Brief in Support of Effort to Stop California from Imposing Labeling Requirements on Critical Farming Inputs * LINCOLN -Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today led a 15-State coalition that filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court to support uniform labeling requirements for critical farming inputs, ensuring farmers have access t  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Charles D. Myers III, Program Director, Nurse Anesthesia Program, at Northern Kentucky University, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education, urging the inclusion of nurse anesthesia doctoral degrees-such as the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP), and PhD-as professional degrees in the forthcoming Reimagining and Improving Student Education proposed rule. The letter highlights the vital role that Cer  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 3 (TNSjou) -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Rural Resilience and Farm Economics Take Center Stage as Kentucky State University Researchers Shine at Southern Rural Sociology Conference At a conference framed by the theme "Distilling Change: Rural Roots & River Currents in the New South," Kentucky State University researchers and students earned broad recognition for a strong showing in Louisville. The Kentucky State contingent delivered   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 2 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * South Arkansas College Becomes First Community College in Arkansas to Launch One Pill Can Kill Initiative * Griffin: 'Since launching the One Pill Can Kill initiative in the fall of 2024, we have trained approximately 1,450 college students to understand the very real danger of using unknown substances' EL DORADO - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement afte  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 2 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Student Success, Summer Hours and Complimentary Tickets * Dear Colleagues, During the past several years, we have engaged in thoughtful conversations about what success truly means for WKU. Institutions of higher education are often judged by the number of students they enroll. However, as I have shared before, we have intentionally shifted away from measuring ourselves primarily by headcount t  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 2 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU English Alum Emily Shulten Weekley Takes Poetry From the Florida Keys to Hungary * Emily Shulten Weekley has pursued her love of writing from seemingly every possible direction. She has published three books of poetry and is the winner of the 2023 Wine Poetry Prize. She is the 2024-2026 poet laureate of Key West, Florida, and is currently studying folk and fairy tales in Hungary on a Fulbrigh  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 2 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU Student Scholar Showcase * Dear Faculty and Staff, The is right around the corner-taking place on Saturday, April 11 -and we need your support to make this a truly outstanding celebration of student achievement. As part of WKU's proud tradition, the Showcase provides our graduate and undergraduate students with the opportunity to present their research, creative projects, and scholarly wor  more