WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NON-PARTISAN RACE RATER: Scott Perry Is The 5th Most Vulnerable Republican Incumbent in the Country * Perry ranked as the 5th most vulnerable Republican Congressman in the country in National Journal's latest House Power Rankings New race ratings from non-partisan outlet National Journal's House Power Rankings list Congressman Scott Perry as the 5th most vulnerable Republican i  more

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * A Century and a Half of Connectivity: Professor Mojtaba Vaezi Reflects on the Evolution and Future of Communication Technology * On March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell spoke the first words ever transmitted over telephone: "Mr. Watson, come here; I want you." This simple request to Bell's assistant, Thomas Watson, marked a significant milestone in direct person-to-person communication. Now,   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 4 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: * * * ACLU-PA Reaches Settlement With Upper Pottsgrove Township Over Meritless "SLAPP" Lawsuit As part of the settlement, the township has agreed to cover Mr. Murray's legal fees and ensure that future township managers go through formal training to understand Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know law. * The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania and Kate Harper of the  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

GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Arcadia University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Velazco Publishes Two New Studies on Frugivorous (Fruit-Eating) Bats By Natalie Tursi '27 Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Paul Velazco recently published two new studies, including one with a pair of alumni, on frugivorous, or fruit-eating, bats. The first appears in the Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. Titled "Phylogeny, biogeography, and classification of frugivorous bats in s  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

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 7 (TNSLrpt) -- Delaware Job Openings and Labor Turnover December 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - March 6, 2026 * * * Delaware had 22,000 job openings in December 2025, unchanged from November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the job openings rate in Delaware was 4.2 percent in December and 4.3 percent in the pr  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, March 5 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Firsts, Front Lines, and Fearless Resolve Annie Wright '92 first became friends with Marjorie Mosier '58 through the Bryn Mawr Club of Los Angeles, where Wright served as president. Over the course of their 30-year friendship, Wright discovered the extraordinary path of Mosier's life and recognized that her friend's story deserved to be preserved in her own words. Wright sat down with Mosier for a wide-ran  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Philadelphia Condemns Sens. Fetterman, McCormick for Refusing to Seek Justice for Slain Philadelphia-Born American Muslim civil rights group welcomes Philadelphia City Council resolution honoring Nasrallah Abu Siyam and Governor Shapiro's call for federal investigation The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today condemned Pennsylva  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions Fund issued the following news: * * * CDFI Fund Seeks Public Comment on Opportunity Zone Nomination Tool * The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites state government officials-such as State Chief Executive Officers-and members of the general public to comment on continuing information collections, as required by  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following news release on March 5, 2026: * * * Chairman Thompson Commends Bipartisan Passage of Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) issued the following statement today upon the passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 out of committee: "Today, my colleagues at the House Committee   more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mackenzie Invites High School Students to Participate in the 2026 Congressional Art Competition * Washington, D.C. -Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos, is pleased to announce his office's participation in the 2026 Congressional Art Competition, held in partnership with the Baum School of Art. This annual competition provides high sch  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Sorensen Fights for Corn Growers and Lower Gas Prices with the Sale of Year-Round E-15 * WASHINGTON, DC - This week, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) introduced an amendment to the farm bill that would permit the year-round, nationwide sale of E-15. This change in policy would expand access to markets for corn farmers, increase demand by over 2 billion bushels per year, and add a low-  more

CENTER VALLEY, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- DeSales University issued the following news: * * * DeSales University Earns Silver in 41st Annual Education Advertising Awards for Website Refresh DeSales University has received a Silver Award in the Website Refresh category in the 41st Annual Education Advertising Awards, recognizing the university's recent website redesign and re-platforming project. The Educational Advertising Awards is the largest educational advertising awards competition in the  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

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSrep) -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following research: * * * Secret GRAS: How 100+ food chemicals bypassed government safety review Thousands of everyday food products potentially could contain substances that carry unknown health risks, a new EWG analysis finds. Although Congress intended for most food chemicals to be rigorously reviewed before being introduced into the market, the reality of food chemical review is far different. A flood of unregula  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the receipt of several environmental impact statements filed between February 23, 2026, and March 2, 2026. This release, mandated by the Clean Air Act, ensures that federal evaluations of infrastructure and resource projects remain accessible to the public for evaluation and commentary. The following Environmental Impact Statements involve projects in Arizona, Hawaii, Missouri, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Utah: * E  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Fetterman Secures $8.47 Million for Transit Ahead of the FIFA World Cup This week, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) announced $8.47 million in federal funding to support the Philadelphia area's public transit needs during the FIFA World Cup this summer. "I'm proud to have secured critical funds to support our commonwealth's public transit needs as the biggest soccer stage i  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, March 5 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * A Life Full of Adventures * Evelyn "Evie" Jones Rich '54 likes to tell the story about the time during her senior year when, as the only Black residential student at Bryn Mawr, a Main Line restaurant refused to serve her and a Black friend. Her classmates insisted she tell President McBride, who consulted with the College's lawyers and decided to sue. The restaurant capitulated, and all spring, on McBride'  more

HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Juniata College issued the following news: * * * From Crisis to Catalyst: AI Strategy Takes Center Stage at Juniata Lecture The Office of the Provost at Juniata College will host its annual Will Judy Lecture, presented by Eddie Watson. His talk, titled "From Crisis to Catalyst: Transforming Higher Education Through Intentional AI Strategy," will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Neff Lecture Hall, von Liebig Center for Science, Juniata Co  more

GROVE CITY, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- The Grove City College issued the following news release: * * * The Collegian captures state Keystone news awards * Three current and former staffers of The Collegian, Grove City College's student newspaper won Student Media Keystone Awards from the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association. News Editor Matthew Purucker, a sophomore from Pittsburgh, Pa., won first place in general news for coverage of the September swatting incident on campus. Photographer M  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on March 6, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on February 2026 Jobs Report Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment decreased by 92,000 jobs in February: "Month after month, the data shows Donald Tru  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * ICYMI: From Red to Blue Districts, Local Democrats Are Overperforming and Winning Big Against Trump and Republicans' Toxic Agenda On Tuesday, voters turned out to elect Democratic candidates who are focused on lowering costs, protecting health care, and building a more affordable America for working families. * In Arkansas, Alex Holladay won the Arkansas House District 70 elec  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

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Working Families' Electricity Bills Are Skyrocketing After Trump Broke His Promise to Lower Energy Costs Donald Trump promised to lower costs on "Day One" and said that energy costs would be "cut in half," but according to new data, his disastrous economic agenda is hiking electricity costs for working families across the country. One year later, American households are p  more

INDIANA, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Impact 150: IUP Alumnus Donates $1 Million for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine; Campaign at More than $102 Million Terry A. Serafini, a 1961 mathematics education and physics education graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania from Pittsburgh, has gifted IUP $1 million for IUP's proposed college of osteopathic medicine--bringing IUP's Impact 150 comprehensive fundraising cam  more

INDIANA, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * IUP Center for Civil Discourse and Civic Life Directors Present to Council Of Trustees On March 5, Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Council of Trustees heard an update about IUP's Center for Civil Discourse and Civic Life from codirectors Gwen Torges, Adam Jones, and Elise Glenn and from students Dominick Ditoro, Elizabeth Fox, and Monserrat Lopez Villagomez. Torges is a professor of pol  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

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly backs "The Dalilah Law" to prevent illegal immigrants from getting CDLs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) co-sponsored "The Dalilah Law," which cracks down on states, including Pennsylvania, that give out commercial driver's licenses to illegal immigrants. In February, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) finalized a rule (link is external) to stop unqua  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Californina, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Khanna, Moolenaar Call For Action Against Futurewei in Letter to Administration Officials Today, Select Committee on China Ranking Member Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Defense Secretary Pe  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Kiggans, Virginia Republicans Send Letter to President Trump and Secretary of War Hegseth Regarding State Interference in VMI Governance Rep. Jen Kiggans (VA-02) joined Reps. Ben Cline (VA-06), Rob Wittman (VA-01), Morgan Griffith (VA-09), and John McGuire (VA-05) in sending a letter to President Donald Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to raise serious concerns regarding the governance of Virginia Mil  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- La Roche University issued the following news release: * * * La Roche University to Host Day of Justice Program Featuring Documentary "The Cure for Hate" La Roche University's Ketteler Center for Peace, Justice & Inclusion, in partnership with Classrooms Without Borders (CWB) (opens in a new tab), will host a special Day of Justice program titled "A Former White Supremacist's Journey from Violent Extremism to Radical Compassion" on Friday, March 20, 2026,   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Las Vegas A's, Will Guidara, and Aramark Sports + Entertainment Reveal Vision for First-of-its-Kind Athletic Club Behind Home Plate of A's New Ballpark Acclaimed Restaurateur Guidara to Bring His Award-Winning Hospitality Strategy and Elevated Dining Experience to His First Concept Inside a Professional S  more

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- Marywood University posted the following news: * * * Marywood Launches Innovative Programs for a Changing Workforce Big things are happening at Marywood University. New programs in architecture, legal studies, health, digital media, and music are expanding opportunities for in-demand careers-take a look at the innovative degrees shaping what's next.  Marywood University has expanded its academic offerings with its academic offerings with the launch of seve  more

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- Marywood University posted the following news: * * * The Pacer Investment Fund Continues to Grow in Value * Nearly 20 years since it began, the Pacer Investment Fund at Marywood University continues to grow in value, both from a monetary standpoint and through the real-world professional experience it provides to the students who manage it. A $12,500 seed donation from Marywood benefactor Michael Murray, and his late wife, Mary, a former Marywood trustee,  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Meuser Introduces Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Prices * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) introduced the Most Favored Patient Act, legislation that would build on President Trump's historic 'Great Healthcare Plan' to lower prescription drug costs and save billions of dollars for patients and taxpayers. This bill incentivizes drug manufacturers to negotiate Most Fav  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 6 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Personal tech, social media, and the "decline of humanity" * Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt presented a forceful analysis of the damage smartphones and social media are doing to our cognition, our civic fabric, and our children's wellbeing, while calling for renewed action to ward off their effects, in the latest of MIT's Compton Lectures on Wednesday. "Around the world, peop  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Moolenaar, Khanna Call For Action Against Futurewei in Letter to Administration Officials Today, Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Ro Khanna (D-CA) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Defense Secretary Pete H  more

MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Millersville University issued the following news: * * * MU Grad, Warwick Principal Discusses Building Resiliency on March 26 She is passionate about ensuring everyone understands the impacts of childhood trauma and works tirelessly to develop necessary supports for those impacted by trauma. By Mary Dolheimer Dr. Kristy Szobocsan, principal at Warwick High School and a 2019 graduate of the Millersville/Shippensburg Joint Doctoral Program, will deliver   more

WASHINGTON, March 6 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release: * * * NAACP Files Amicus Brief to Support Access to Affordable Contraception * WASHINGTON - This week, the NAACP signed on to an amicus brief in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al. v. President United States of America, et al. In the case, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are challenging regulations enacted during the first Trump administration that expanded the religious and moral exemptions to the Afforda  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 6 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * New poll: American Heart Association most trusted public health source after personal physician * DALLAS, March 6, 2026 -At time when trust in health information is at unprecedented risk, the American Heart Association today welcomed new findings from the independent Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) at the University of Pennsylvania suggesting that Americans consider  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news on March 6, 2026: * * * Bresnahan Stands with Farmers and Ranchers This week, Congressman Rob Bresnahan made it crystal clear: he will always stand with Pennsylvania's farmers, producers, and rural communities. Bresnahan and the House Agriculture Committee passed a bipartisan Farm Bill that strengthens risk management, expands access to credit, lowers costs, and prioritizes American farmers. "By  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- The Pennsylvania Treasurer issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Treasurer Stacy Garrity Celebrates PA ABLE $200 Million Milestone with CRI, Promotes New Benefit for CRI Employees Erie, PA - Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity marked the achievement of PA ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Savings Program surpassing $200 million in assets during her visit to Community Resources for Independence (CRI), where she announced that th  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news: * * * Penn College Workforce Development offers polymers series * Penn College Workforce Development will host a series of seven polymer workshops that combine classroom lectures with hands-on experience in on-campus labs. The combination is designed to reinforce the lecture and enhance understanding of the material. The college also is co-hosting an eighth workshop at Kiefel Technologies  more

MIDDLETOWN, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg campus issued the following news: * * * Harrisburg to host AI in Sales Symposium II on March 25 The Penn State Harrisburg Lambert Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Harrisburg LaunchBox powered by Penn State, along with the School of Business Administration and the Professional Sales Education Center, will host the second annual AI in Sales Symposium on March 25. The event, which is part of the Truist E  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 7 (TNSrep) -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Pennsylvania One of the Top Three States for Job Growth in 2025 Thanks to Shapiro Administration's Efforts to Bring Economic Development to the Commonwealth Under Governor Shapiro's leadership, Pennsylvania's economy continues to thrive. According to an analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Pennsylvania saw the third highest job growt  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following Q&A on March 5, 2026, involving Bettina Brandt, professor of German and Jewish studies, and Daniel L. Purdy, professor of German studies: * * * Q&A: What can historical theories reveal about modern challenges? In 2022, Bettina Brandt and Daniel L. Purdy brought an esteemed group of scholars to Penn State for a College of the Liberal Arts -funded conference focused on the historical connections between  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSrep) -- Registered voters in Pennsylvania express strong support for constitutional protections and democratic foundations according to data released by the Franklin and Marshall College Poll. The survey, conducted in February and March, reveals widespread opposition to proposed changes in election oversight and specific law enforcement tactics used by federal agents. Berwood Yost, director of the poll, stated that while many residents feel dissatisfied with the current   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release: * * * Philadelphia Correctional Officer and His Former Supervisor Convicted at Trial in Connection with Violation of Inmate's Constitutional Rights Defendants Conspired to Falsify Records Regarding Officers' Violent Assault on Inmate * United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that a correctional officer and his former supervisor were convic  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado posted the following news release: * * * Philadelphia Man Sentenced To 78 Months For COVID Relief Fraud And International Money Laundering The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado announces that Adepoju Babtunde Salako, 34, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of wire fraud conspiracy and one count of money   more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center issued the following news release on March 5, 2026: * * * Pitt Scientists Engineer "Living Eye Drop" to Support Corneal Healing University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers have developed an early-stage, experimental "living eye drop" that uses naturally occurring eye bacteria to support corneal wound healing. The proof-of-concept study, published today in Cell Reports, demonstrates that the harmless  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSrpt) -- Americans maintain higher levels of trust in career scientists at U.S. health agencies than in the leaders of those organizations, according to a report from the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. The survey found that 67% of adults have confidence in career staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA), while only 43% express confidence in a  more

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * Retired Army major general, bestselling author Mari K. Eder to speak at PennWest Edinboro * Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Mari K. Eder, a PennWest Edinboro alumnus and bestselling author, will speak on the Edinboro campus on Tuesday, March 24. The talk will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in Frank G. Pogue Student Center Room 143 and is sponsored by the Office of Community, Opportunity, Responsibility and Engagement. Ed  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 6 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Security Industry Association posted the following news release: * * * Security Industry Association Names Brett Feddersen, Gene Fullano and John Steele as 2026 Industry Advocate of the Year Awardees * Feddersen, Fullano and Steele were recognized for their outstanding leadership and support of SIA's government relations initiatives at Security Hill Day. SILVER SPRING, Md.-The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named B  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden Demands Trump Administration End Government Contracts with Juvenile Detention Facilities That Allow Abuse of Children Letter Calls for Full Investigation Into Trump Administration's $9.2 Million Contract to Abraxas Alliance, Despite Decades of Reported Abuse and Negligence * Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., called on the Tr  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news on March 6, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration to DHS: No Schuylkill or Berks Detention Warehouses Without Complying with State Law Administrative orders issued yesterday direct DHS not to occupy planned detention centers until establishing compliance with state and federal environmental requirements Orders were sent to the Department of Homeland Security, Schuylkill County   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

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Tiny thermometers offer on-chip temperature monitoring for processors The semiconductor chips driving modern-day computer processors are covered in billions of individual transistors, each of which can overheat under stress, causing steep drops in performance. To address this, a team led by researchers at Penn State has developed a microscopic thermometer, smaller than an ant's antenna, th  more

BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- Unisys, a technology solutions company, issued the following news release on March 5, 2026: * * * Unisys to Participate in Upcoming Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference Unisys (NYSE: UIS) will be participating virtually in the Sidoti Small-Cap Conference on March 19, 2026. Management will be available for virtual one-on-one and small group meetings with investors. Investors interested in scheduling meetings with Unisys executives should contact their respec  more

WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Washington and Jefferson College issued the following news: * * * Dr. Elizabeth Sanders and the Importance of Carrying Lessons With You By Anna Mozelewski and Jio Dechicchis Dr. Elizabeth Sanders, the director of Affinity Programs at Washington & Jefferson College, takes something from every interaction she has with people and uses those lessons to guide her along her journey. "I am a personified walking object of everything that has been squeezed into m  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

WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania, March 7 -- Wilkes University issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Daniel R. Green to Present Grace Kimball Memorial Lecture on March 18 Paleoecologist and biological anthropologist, Daniel R. Green, will present this year's Grace Kimball Memorial Lecture, "Chemical Paleontology: Paleoclimate and Evolution from the East African Rift System," at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, in Stark Learning Center 105. The lecture is free and open to the public. Global co  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 6 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Williams Introduces Electricity Ratepayer Protection Act * HARRISBURG - Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester) introduced the Pennsylvania Ratepayer Protection Act. The legislation will lower electricity costs for families and small businesses while preparing the Commonwealth for the rapidly growing energy demand deriving from data center buildout and electrification across the economy.  more