COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 9 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the right of churches to be free from unnecessary litigation * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a 23-state friend-of-the-court brief to the Supreme Court supporting churches' right to autonomy in decisions touching on religious faith, doctrine, leadership, membership, and internal affairs. "Churches have a clearly d  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Bacon, Larson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Tax Relief and Lower College Costs for AmeriCorps Volunteers * Washington - Kicking off AmeriCorps Week, Reps. Don Bacon (NE-02) and John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced the bipartisan Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act. Their legislation would provide tax relief for AmeriCorps members who earn Segal Education Awards through their service to  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news: * * * Cedars-Sinai Expands Virtual Second Opinion to Patients in 39 States * Cedars-Sinai has expanded availability of its Virtual Second Opinion program to residents of 39 states, giving people across the U.S. fast, Shoma Desai, MD convenient, at-home access to expert medical insights on treatment options for more than 600 health conditions.   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 10 -- The National Federation of State High School Associations issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Five Former Multi-Sport Athletes Headline 2026 Class of the National High School Hall of Fame Five former standout high school athletes, including baseball star Joe Carter and football standout Patrick Willis, along with volleyball stars Alisha Glass Childress and Jordan Larson and ice hockey standout Krissy Wendell-Pohl, highlight the 2026 cla  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 9 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Gibbon credits Rural Prosperity Nebraska program for grant awards * Gibbon, Nebraska, recently received a $435,000 downtown revitalization grant from Nebraska's Department of Economic Development to update the fronts of local businesses. As the latest milestone in a longer journey of community growth, local leaders attribute the grant to Rural Prosperity Nebraska's Entrepreneurial Communities Activation  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, March 9 -- Creighton University posted the following news: * * * KPop Demon Hunters: How a Netflix Hit Reflects Jesuit Values * By Gintaras Duda and Jessica Forbes If you haven't watched the Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters, then you're probably wondering what all the hype is about. The film is Netflix's most watched movie ever, with 540 million views since its release last June, and the soundtrack is played everywhere. It's a pop-culture sensation: costumes base  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Fischer Urge FCC to Preserve Critical Broadband Service That Boosts Rural and Tribal Broadband, Promotes Military Readiness, and Supports American Manufacturing * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Chair of the Subcommittee on Telecommunica  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 9 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Multistate Coalition Successfully Challenges Biden Administration Housing Rule that Would Increase Construction Costs * Attorney General Hilgers announced today that a federal court in Texas has vacated a rule implemented by the Biden Administration that would have imposed spiked housing costs by imposing radical energy codes on home construction. The Biden Administration conceded th  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 10 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Drummond pursues motion to support Trump Administration's rollback of extremist vehicle emissions standards Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion to intervene with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in support of the Trump Administration's efforts to eliminate radical regulations of carbon emissions. At issue is a decision by the  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, March 10 -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: * * * SDSU pharmacy graduates excel on 2025 NAPLEX By Heather Brown The South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions has continued its long record of excellence, reporting a 94.1% first-time pass rate on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) for the 2025 Doctor of Pharmacy graduates. Of the 54 SDSU Pharm.D. students who took the exam, 51 pas  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * Tuesday/Wednesday Livestreams: ABA's Nichols and Kelly, Fed's Bowman, OCC's Gould, FDIC's Hill, CSBS's Milhorn, Sens. Rounds, McCormick, Moreno and Alsobrooks to Address ABA's Washington Summit * More than 1,400 bank leaders from the across the country will gather in Washington this week for the 2026 American Bankers Association Washington Summit to discuss the bigg  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 8 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Wrestling team cruises to another crown at 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team (15-0, 8-0) rolled through the field to win 2026 Big Ten Championship on March 8 in their very own Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State, hosting the event for the first time since 2021, crowned seven individual championships as well. The Nittany Li  more