HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Celebrates National Consumer Protection Week with Tips, Warnings, and Highlights from 2025 * HARRISBURG -During National Consumer Protection Week -March 2 through March 6 -Attorney General Dave Sunday is highlighting efforts from his office over the past year to protect, assist, and inform consumers across the Commonwealth. In addition to the highlights and help ave  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The American Land Title Association issued the following news release: * * * American Land Title Association Names Director of Public Affairs & Media Relations The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, announced that Alisa Mairone has joined the association as director of public affairs & media relations. Mairone brings extensive experience in public affairs, media relations and strategic communicat  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

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 2 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson joins two multistate coalitions to preserve access to critical crime-fighting tool * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined two multi-state coalitions in fighting to preserve access to automatic license-plate readers - a critical law enforcement tool that has helped solve murders, kidnappings, and armed robberies. "Law enforcemen  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

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * BCLP Strengthens Transactional Capabilities with Strategic Capital Markets and Sustainability Partner Hire * International law firm BCLP announced today the addition of Partner Abbey Raish to the firm's Corporate Transactions Practice, where she will focus on capital markets, securities and sustainability matters. Abbey joins BCLP from Kirkland & Ellis LLP and   more

GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- Thiel College issued the following news release: * * * Bruce Hartman to present talk on ethical and Christian leadership at Thiel College * GREENVILLE, Pa.-Thiel College will host Bruce Hartman, D.Min., a former Fortune 500 chief financial officer, author and member of the Thiel College Board of Trustees, for a lecture on ethical and Christian leadership at 11:30 a.m. March 5 in Stamm Hall of the James Pedas Communication Center. Hartman's presentation   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The Fox Chase Cancer Center, a part of Temple University Health System, posted the following news: * * * Building a Framework for Truly Patient-Centered Cancer Care * By aligning treatment with patients' values and goals, Fox Chase Cancer Center clinicians are infusing Goal Concordant Care into routine practice, partnering with their patients to honor what matters most when facing serious illness. By Greg Lester For patients   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

HANOVER, New Hampshire, March 3 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna Touts Merits of Bipartisanship The California Democrat also calls for a vote on the war with Iran. Written by Steve Hartsoe In a talk at Dartmouth, U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., called President Donald Trump's weekend attack on Iran "an illegal, unconstitutional war" and vowed to push for a vote on a bipartisan war resolution this week in Congress. Khanna, a progressive Democrat from   more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Designing Transparent Armor * Using a technique inspired by kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, engineers at the University of Pittsburgh have created transparent barriers that block and absorb electromagnetic interference (EMI) while remaining flexible enough to fold. The researchers have harnessed the power of a single laser to both carbonize and cut pol  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 2, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Launches Statewide Public Survey and Listening Tour to Hear Directly from the Women of Pennsylvania The 2026 State of the Women Report will highlight progress women have made in Pennsylvania over the last 60 years and identify the gaps that still exist. Women across Pennsylvania are encouraged to contribute to the report by completing a digi  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, released the following opening statement from a Feb. 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave": * * * Today's hearing will examine the many issues and challenges of our country's paid family leave landscape. While the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) determines when an employee is entitle  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division received notifications from the Customer Experience Hub disclosing updates to its membership with the addition of 35 parties. 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 the recovery of antitrus  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

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division received notifications from the Information Warfare Research Project Consortium disclosing updates to its membership with the addition and withdrawal of numerous parties. 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 o  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division received notifications from the National Armaments Consortium disclosing updates to its membership with the addition of 58 parties and the withdrawal of 10 entities. 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  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division received notifications from the Naval Surface Technology and Innovation Consortium disclosing updates to its membership with the addition of 54 parties and the withdrawal of nine entities. 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 invok  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division received notifications from the Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle disclosing updates to its membership with the addition of 89 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  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Fischbach introduce TEAM USA Act to end the Victory Tax for All American Medalists * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Friday, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA),Chairman of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Tax, Rep. Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), and other lawmakers introduced the Tax Exemption for American Medalists (TEAM USA) Act, legislation designed to ensure that when our athletes dominate the gl  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- La Roche University issued the following news release: * * * La Roche University Expands Global Nursing Collaboration Through Partnership with Sunlin University La Roche University is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sunlin University (opens in a new tab), a leading institution in the Republic of Korea, creating new opportunities for collaborative learning, professional development, and global engagement in nursin  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- Lycoming College issued the following news: * * * Race, sexuality, and nightlife historian to speak at annual Ewing Lecture Lycoming College's 51st Ewing Lecture will host Eric Gonzaba, Ph.D., for a talk entitled, "The Night the Gays Made: American Gay Nightlife after Stonewall," on Tuesday, March 24, at 7:30 p.m., in the Trogner Presentation Room of Krapf Gateway Center. A reception will follow, and the event is free and open to the public. Gonzaba's t  more

MONACA, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- Pennsylvania State University Beaver campus issued the following news: * * * Motivational speaker Noah Galloway to appear at Penn State Beaver, Shenango United States Army veteran also appeared on 'Dancing with the Stars' * United States Army veteran and "Dancing with the Stars" alum Noah Galloway will speak at the Penn State Beaver and Penn State Shenango campuses. The campuses and local communities are invited to attend his talk about resilience, leadersh  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

NEWARK, New Jersey, March 3 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * NJIT Dedicates an Entire Day to AI, Repurposing All Classes for a Campus-Wide Exploration Written by: Mindy Weisberger On March 26, artificial intelligence will be front-and-center at New Jersey Institute of Technology. The university will repurpose all classes so every student, faculty member, instructor and staff colleague can participate. The exploration spans interactive learning, talk  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 2, 2026: * * * Governor Shapiro Helps Break Ground at Westpark Apartments, Building on Housing Action Plan's Calls for More Safe, Affordable Housing The new Westpark campus will comprise 1,000 new housing units, two community spaces, retail space, social services, and four acres of new public open space. Last month, Governor Shapiro unveiled Pennsylvania's first-ever Housing Act  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * Pittsburgh Showcases the Next Era of Real-World AI with $1.275 Million Start-up Prize and Draft Week Showcase * As the Draft brings national and global attention to Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, in partnership with the AI Strike Team and Pittsburgh Steelers, will host a national showcase highlighting the next era of AI systems designed to operate in the real world, at scale. The event  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Pugh Legislation Proposes Tax Credits for Volunteer Fire and Emergency Services Personnel * HARRISBURG - To help struggling firefighters and emergency medical services (EMS) personnel, Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) has introduced bipartisan legislation, House Bill 2235, that would provide a financial incentive in the form of a tax credit to encourage individuals to join their local fire an  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 3 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by senior transportation policy analyst Marc Scribner: * * * How to improve the federal mileage-based user fee grant program Congress should build upon its past work of supporting propulsion-neutral alternatives to fuel taxes. * The continued viability of fuel taxes as a source for a large share of highway funding is threatened by improvements in fuel economy and the prospect of increased electric vehi  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mike Kelly statement on U.S. military operations in Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Saturday, Feb. 28, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) released the following statement regarding U.S. military operations in Iran. "President Trump's decisive military action in Iran once again reinforces his commitment to American security both at home and abroad. Iran has proven time and time again it should not ha  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Routine helps children adjust to school, but harsh parenting may undo benefits * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Starting elementary school is a major milestone, but it can be a difficult transition as children can experience separation anxiety or have trouble adapting to school rules and structure. However, a team led by Penn State researchers found that consistent routines in the home can reduce   more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 2, 2026: * * * SENATORS MCCORMICK AND WELCH INTRODUCE BILL TO MODERNIZE AMERICA'S ELECTRIC GRID AND CUT RED TAPE U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA), Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy, and Peter Welch (D-VT), Chair of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development Energy, and Credit, today introduced the Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infras  more

SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- Shippensburg University posted the following news: * * * Senior civil engineering major Emily Calamia lands position with Woolpert Engineering * As senior Emily Calamia prepares to wrap up her coursework for he r Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, she is also preparing to launch her career as soon as she graduates in May. Calamia has already accepted a position with Woolpert Engineering as a structural designer. But that's not all she has plann  more

SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- Shippensburg University posted the following news: * * * Sherri Blum's journey from classroom teacher to successful entrepreneur * Alumna Sherri Blum, featured this Women's History Month in Shippensburg's "America the Entrepreneurial" campaign, pursued a diverse career path, starting as a high school social studies teacher in Baltimore County, to becoming a celebrity interior designer and then founding the lifestyle Brand, Bourbon Cowgirl. Blum represen  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

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news: * * * Spotlight on Sports: Three qualify for national wrestling championships * Last week in review: For the first time since becoming NCAA postseason eligible in 2017-18, three Wildcat wrestlers qualified in a single season for the Division III National Championships as a result of their top three Region 2 finishes. Meanwhile, for the second time in four years, the season ended for the  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2026: * * * Statement from Governor Josh Shapiro on President Trump's Decision to Strike Iran Today, Governor Josh Shapiro released the following statement in reaction to President Trump's decision to strike Iran: "In our democracy, the American people - through our elected representatives - decide when our nation goes to war. The Framers of the U.S. Constitution, having jus  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 2 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple University Japan (TUJ) to open new Hillside Center * The new eight-story facility will welcome students this fall. Once open, it will offer General Education courses for all students, a First Year Experience program for new students and Bridge Program courses for students who have been conditionally accepted into TUJ's undergraduate program. This fall, Temple Japan will open a second Tokyo-area  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 [Category: Science] -- The Center for Science in the Public Interest issued the following news release: * * * Trump administration distorting science on safety of FDA-approved contraception, former FDA officials tell Appeals Court * Three former Food and Drug Administration officials say the Trump administration distorted the science on the safety of FDA-approved contraceptives when it published final rules expanding religious or moral exemptions for employers who want to  more

ADELPHI, Maryland, March 2 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: * * * UMGC Unlocks Career Momentum for Veteran Law Enforcement Leader * When Jessie Romanchick enrolled at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC), he was already an accomplished law enforcement professional. After nearly two decades with the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), including in senior executive roles, he had built a career grounded in military service, leadership, and public safety  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch, McCormick Introduce Bipartisan REWIRE Act to Modernize America's Electric Grid and Cut Red Tape * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Credit, and U.S. Senator Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy, introduced the Reconductoring Exist  more