BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 16 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Urges Supreme Court To Preserve Block On Trump Administration's Unlawful Termination Of Temporary Protected Status Protection For Haitian Nationals * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Miot, et al. v. Trump, et al. in the Supreme Court of the United State  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * America First Legal Reveals States Lack Evidence of Harm in Lawsuit Challenging the Trump Administration's New Regulations Intended to Prevent Illegal Aliens from Receiving Welfare * America First Legal (AFL) has uncovered that multiple states lacked a plausible basis to plead injuries in their legal campaign against the Trump Administration over new regula  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * America First Legal Urges Congress to Investigate and Legislate Against Blue States Lacking Evidence of Harm in Lawsuits Against the Federal Government * America First Legal (AFL) has sent a letter to U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, urging the committee to address the apparent practice of blue states suing the federal government w  more

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- The American Forest Resource Council has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service regarding the Proposed Rule on the Project-Level Predecisional Administrative Review Process. The organization advocates for improvements to the regulation that governs the Objection Process, raising concerns about stakeholder exclusion and timelines related to public engagement. In its letter, AFRC emphasizes the need for inclusive participatio  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 16 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: New Trump Administration Requirements Would Halt Federally Funded Electric Vehicle Charging Deployment * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general and the state of Kentucky in sending a comment letter to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), opposing its unlawful proposal that would effectively bl  more

ALBANY, New York, March 16 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Protections for Haitian Immigrants * March 16, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in urging the United States Supreme Court to preserve the legal status of hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants, including many who have lived and worked in the Unite  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 16 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser urges court to reject corrupted $14B Hewlett Packard Enterprise/Juniper Networks merger settlement * March 16, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser led a coalition of attorneys general in filing a court brief opposing the $14 billion merger settlement between Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks, the second and third largest providers of  more

SALEM, Oregon, March 16 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Urges Court to Reject Corrupted $14B Hewlett Packard Enterprises/Juniper Networks Merger Settlement * Attorney General Rayfield and a coalition of attorneys general filed a court brief opposing the $14 billion merger settlement between Hewlett Packard Enterprises and Juniper Networks, the second and third largest providers of wireless networking equipment in the   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN announces commentator pairings for exclusive coverage of NCAA March Madness Women's Basketball * Starting Wednesday, March 18, fans can tune in across ESPN networks for exclusive coverage of the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament Presented by Capital One. Along with ESPN's robust studio coverage, 16 top-tier commentator teams will head to host sites   more

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service opposing proposed amendments to the Project-Level Predecisional Administrative Review Process governing decisions affecting national forests and grasslands. FSEEE argues that the proposed changes represent a retreat from the agency's mandate to manage public lands transparently and accountably. The letter contends that the revisions, wh  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 16 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CO-LEADS COALITION URGING SUPREME COURT TO PRESERVE BLOCK OF UNLAWFUL TERMINATION OF TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS PROTECTION FOR HAITIAN NATIONALS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general today in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Miot, et al. v. Trump, et al., opposing the Trump administration's effort  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 17 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Block on Trump Administration's Unlawful Termination of Temporary Protected Status Protection for Haitian Nationals Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Miot, et al. v. Trump, et al. in the Supreme Court of the United States, opposing the Trump admin  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, March 16 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Momentum builds at KSU as Owls return to March Madness * Fresh off its first Conference USA tournament title, the Kennesaw State University men's basketball team joined an exuberant Owl Nation at VyStar Arena to learn its March Madness opponent during a Selection Sunday watch party. The Owls, who earned their second NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament berth in four years, were announced  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 16 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * North Carolina School Library Media Association Awarded AASL ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant * North Carolina School Library Media Association is the recipient of the 2026 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant. Sponsored by Bloomsbury, the $1,750 grant is given to an AASL Chapter for planning and implementing leadership programs at the  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Playing for Phoenix: ESPN is once again the exclusive home of NCAA March Madness Women's Basketball * * All 67 games of the tournament available across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS and the ESPN App, March 18-April 5 * 1 Seeds: No. 1 UConn, No. 1 UCLA, No. 1 Texas, No. 1 South Carolina * Game On: Journey to the NCAA Championship, the one-hour women's basketb  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Salinas Submits Water Infrastructure and Flood Management Projects for Inclusion in WRDA 2026 * Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) announced she submitted a series of water infrastructure and flood management projects for inclusion in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026. The bipartisan bill authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out  more

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement on March 16, 2026: * * * Wyden Statement on Bank of America Settlement with Epstein Survivors Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today issued the following statement on reports that survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring reached a settlement with Bank of America, which they accused of enabling Epstein's crimes. "Bank of America'  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, March 16 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Severe burns present growing threat in overdose epidemic * A new analysis in Oregon reveals a heightened incidence of severe burns requiring hospital-level care as illicit drug use nationwide has shifted from injection to smoking. Researchers analyzed Oregon Medicaid data and found that over half of people treated for burns in hospitals and emergency rooms over nearly a decade also used smok  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus posted the following research: * * * Inappropriate Antibiotic Use for COVID-19 Is Linked to Resistance Study warns that using Azithromycin against viral infections could quickly make it less effective against the bacterial diseases it can actually fight. By Victoria Colliver Taking azithromycin for as little as one day triggers antibiotic resistance in the respiratory tract, according to a fir  more

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Umpqua Watersheds has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Forest Service voicing concerns that the proposed changes could significantly undermine public involvement in federal land management decisions, particularly in the Umpqua National Forest and surrounding areas. In its letter, Umpqua Watersheds emphasized the crucial role it plays in offering a science-based community voice for over thirty years, advocating for the protection and restoration of public for  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 16 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Weiser: Proposed federal EV charger manufacturing rule sets 'impossible' standard * Attorney General Phil Weiser today led a coalition of 20 attorneys general and the governor of Kentucky urging the Federal Highway Administration to withdraw a proposal that would require electric vehicle chargers funded with federal dollars to be made entirely with U.S. components.  "A 100% domestic  more

WASHINGTON, March 17 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on March 16, 2026: * * * Wyden Urges Support for Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act After New Study Finds Widespread Incompetence and Fraud Among Paid Tax Preparers A new "mystery shopper" report released today by the Center for Taxpayer Rights found widespread incompetence and fraud among paid tax preparers resulting in significant errors on sample ret  more