FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 7 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * 22nd Annual Legislative Fish Fry highlights Kentucky State University's land-grant service to the Commonwealth Indoor-raised shrimp, bass, bluegill, pawpaw ice cream, and cake helped tell Kentucky State University's story on March 4, as more than 150 guests gathered for the University's 22nd Annual Legislative Fish Fry and a firsthand look at how its land-grant mission serves the Commonwealth. Held in   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 6 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures Court Order Requiring Trump Administration To Restore Billions In Disaster Mitigation Funding * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 23 states today secured a court order requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to promptly take steps necessary to reverse the termination the Building Resilien  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Enterprise Institute issued the following report on March 5, 2026 by Edward J. Pinto entitled "AEI State Housing Supply Legislative Update." Here are excerpts: * * * AEI State Legislative Update as of March 5, 2026 By: Ed Pinto, AEI senior fellow and co-director of the AEI Housing Center This is the year (and hopefully decade) of: "It's Supply, Stupid" and "Small Lot, Small Lot, Small Lot." As of today, there are bills or ones pending introdu  more

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, March 6 -- The Campaign for Southern Equality issued the following news: * * * Anti-Trans Forces Increasingly Target Healthcare Access for Transgender Adults By Emma Chinn After years of escalating attacks at the state and now federal level, restrictions on gender-affirming healthcare for youth are widespread, and their impacts are undeniable. Twenty-seven states have passed outright bans on gender-affirming care for youth, and clinics in states without bans are en  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 6 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Secures Conviction of West Memphis Woman for Medicaid Fraud * Griffin: 'Those who attempt to cheat Medicaid for personal gain will be prosecuted and held accountable' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing the conviction of Kimberly Rios, 40, of West Memphis, on one count of Medicaid fraud, a Class B felony:   more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Barr Congratulates Judge Greg Van Tatenhove on Appointment as Dean of the Rosenberg College of Law at UK * Lexington, KY- Today, Greg Van Tatenhove, U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky, was named the new Dean of the Rosenberg College of Law at the University of Kentucky. U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-Ky) released the following statement: "I want to congratulate my friend,  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by Managing Editor and Director of Content Ken Braun: * * * The opposition to emissions-free nuclear power There are more than 700 nonprofits and other advocacy groups in the United States that oppose the use of carbon free nuclear energy. Editorial note: What follows is a reproduction of the InfluenceWatch report for the Opposition to Nuclear Energy movement. * * * Opposition to Nuclear En  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Morgan McGarvey on War Powers Resolution Vote * WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 5, 2026) - Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey released the following statement on his vote in favor of H. Con. Res. 38, a war powers resolution to direct the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Iran: "The decision to go to war is so consequential that our founders were clear:   more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Rogers Supports Presidential War Powers and Urges Washington Democrats to End the Shutdown on Homeland Security * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) voted in support of President Trump's military action in Iran. Six days after President Trump took decisive action to disarm Iran's deadly terrorist regime through Operation Epic Fury, the House of Representatives voted  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * MeidasTouch Network Presents "State of the States" With Governors Beshear, Shapiro, Sherrill, Healey, Hochul, and Lujan Grisham On the heels of Donald Trump's disastrous State of the Union, The MeidasTouch Network hosted a "State of the States," where Governors Beshear, Shapiro, Sherrill, Healey, Hochul, and Lujan Grisham outlined how Democratic governors across the country are continuing to fight for  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 7 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Disaster-preparedness research by Kentucky State students spotlights recovery challenges When severe weather hits, recovery depends on more than the storm itself. It depends on whether communities have the infrastructure, communication systems, and economic resilience to respond. That is the focus of Kentucky State University student research highlighted in a recent WAVE3 story by Marresa Burke during K  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Vance Can't Face the American People After 180 on Iran New reporting reveals that JD Vance postponed a scheduled town hall with CBS News as Americans express outrage and frustration with Donald Trump and Vance's war with Iran. Vance -- who has been largely silent, including on social media, since the war began -- owes the American people answers. Here are four issues the Americ  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, March 6 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * Following the data: Terry Bunn's public health mission in Kentucky * Terry Bunn has spent her career following the data. Repeatedly, that discipline -careful analysis, pattern recognition and an insistence on asking what comes next -has carried her into new territory. But beneath the charts, surveillance systems and peer-reviewed papers are two deeply personal life events that quietly redirected her p  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 6 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Gatton Academy Students to Compete in Olympiada of Spoken Russian * Ten Gatton Academy students taking Russian courses at WKU will represent the university and the Potter College of Arts & Letters (PCAL) at the American Council of Teachers of Russian's Olympiada of Spoken Russian at Ohio State University on Saturday, March 7. Launched in the late 1960s, the ACTR Olympiada of Spoken Russian is t  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: New York Post Feature: House's Medicaid fraud probe expands to 10 states - including New York, California: 'Combat rampant waste' In case you missed it, the New York Post recently published an article highlighting letters sent to ten states, authored by Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce,  more

HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Juniata College issued the following news: * * * Juniata Among Elite Schools Fielding Two Teams at Mock Trial Nationals Two of Juniata College's Mock Trial Teams have earned spots in the Opening Round of the National Championship Series, joining a select group of schools -- including Princeton, Cornell, Duke, Ohio State, and Penn State -- that field multiple teams at this national Tournament. After victories at American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) regi  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 7 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Free hay testing lab delivers rapid, no-cost results to more than 120 producers across 26 counties Good hay is money in the bank for livestock producers. Kentucky State University's Hay Testing Lab in Glasgow helps farmers and ranchers verify forage quality quickly and make more informed feeding and management decisions, with high-precision testing paired with expert interpretation. While the lab was s  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Kandice MaKayla Nixon, graduate student in the MA clinical mental health counseling program at Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education opposing a proposed rule that would exclude counseling programs from professional degree status. Nixon, who is currently enrolled in the Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, provides firsthand insight into the challenges faced by counseling stude  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Susannah Coaston, counselor educator at Northern Kentucky University and licensed mental health counselor, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education opposing a proposed rule that would exclude counseling programs from the definition of professional degrees The letter underscores that counseling master's programs require rigorous academic preparation, demanding more than 60 credits and 2 to 3 years of intensive clinical training, as mandated by   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: * * * NRC Announces Opportunity to Request a Hearing on Paducah Laser Enrichment Facility License Application The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced the opportunity to request a hearing on an application from Global Laser Enrichment LLC for a license to construct and operate the proposed Paducah Laser Enrichment Facility in McCracken County, Kentucky. In a notice and order approved by the C  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The White House Office of Management and Budget issued the following statement of administration policy on a House resolution (H.Con.Res. 38) that aims to direct the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Iran. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, and 84 cosponsors. * * * The Administration strongly opposes passage of H. Con. Res. 38, a resolution that would direct the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with  more

ROHNERT PARK, California, March 7 -- California State University Sonoma State University issued the following news: * * * SSU to host major conference for bioscience undergrads Sonoma State University will serve as host for the 49th annual West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, bringing together some of the nation's most promising undergraduate scientists for a dynamic celebration of discovery, collaboration, and innovation. For nearly five decades, the conference   more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, March 6 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * UK UNITE Research Showcase 2026 is April 28 The University of Kentucky will host the 2026 UNITE Research Showcase Tuesday, April 28, to highlight impactful science dedicated to advancing the development of children, youth and families across the Commonwealth.  The event brings together investigators, trainees and colleges from across the university to focus on impactful research vital to the Commonwe  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 7 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * New USDA agreement underscores public value of 1890 land-grant universities, including Kentucky State University MOU follows a national observance of the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act of 1890 * A new memorandum of understanding between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Council of 1890 University Presidents is the latest federal affirmation of the public value delivered by 1890 l  more

ERLANGER, Kentucky, March 6 [Category: National Defense] (TNSrpt) -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * Veterans Independent Budget seeks to address VA funding shortfalls For nearly 40 years, DAV and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) have partnered to provide a clear assessment of the financial resources the Department of Veterans Affairs needs to serve those who served. The Veterans Independent Budget for fiscal year (FY) 2027 arrives at a critical juncture, as the   more

OLYMPIA, Washington, March 6 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington secures court order to enforce ruling that requires FEMA to restore billions in disaster mitigation funding * Attorney General Nick Brown and a multistate coalition today secured a court order requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to take concrete steps to reverse the termination of the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program (B  more