DANIA BEACH, Florida, March 20 -- The International Game Fish Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 IGFA World Record Game Fishes Book 83rd edition showcases record-breaking achievement, expanded angler recognition, and cutting-edge conservation science * The International Game Fish Association (IGFA), the global authority on game fish conservation, world records, and angling rules, is proud to announce the release of the 2026 IGFA World Record Game Fishes book. First published   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on March 18, 2026, by Jack Sepulvado: * * * Washington Legislature Reverses on Nation's Highest Death Tax, Replaces It with Even Worse Income Tax Last year, Democrats passed a law increasing the estate tax (also known as the death tax) to as high as 35%. The death tax targets the transfer of assets from a deceased person to their heirs. In other words, Washington Democrats are jealous that your recently deceased   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Analysis: Cannabis Use Associated With Significant Reductions in Patients' Daily Anxiety * Fort Myers, FL: The consumption of state-authorized medical cannabis products is associated with significant decreases in daily anxiety levels, according to longitudinal data published in the journal Nature: Scientific Reports. Investigators affiliated w  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 19 [Category: Political] -- The Simon Wiesenthal Center posted the following news: * * * Argentina Assumes Presidency of IHRA * LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (March 19, 2026) -The Simon Wiesenthal Center congratulates Argentina on assuming the presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, especially now as Holocaust distortion and antisemitism continue to rise globally. IHRA's leadership is critical in advancing education, preserving historical tr  more

TROY, Alabama, March 19 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * ATO Walk Hard raises record-breaking $200K for veterans * After six days and 128.3 miles on the road, 44 brothers from Troy University's Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity reached the shoreline at Panama City Beach and ran into the water together. Tired, proud and united by a cause bigger than themselves, this year's "March to the Sea" raised a record-breaking $200,000 for Jeep Sullivan's Wounded Warrior Outdoor Adventures.   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Bilirakis, Hellenic Caucus Introduce the Bipartisan U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act * March 19, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today Representatives Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Chris Pappas (NH-01), Dina Titus (NV-01), and Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), co-chairs and vice co-chairs of the Hellenic Caucus, introduced the U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act, bipartisan legislation   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Buchanan, Moody Lead Letter Urging Trump Administration to Protect Florida Growers in USMCA Review * "Florida's Farmers Are Being Squeezed Out of Their Own Market by a Flood of Low-priced Imports from Mexico." Lawmakers Call for Targeted Tariff Measures to Stop Unfair Mexican Trade Practices WASHINGTON -Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and a  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Jimmy Patronis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Patronis Issues a Statement on Democrats' Blocking Balanced Budget Amendment Today, Congressman Patronis issued a statement regarding House Democrats' refusal to support H.J. Res 139, a proposed constitutional amendment to require a balanced federal budget. Congressman Patronis said, "For too long, Washington has spent without limits, wasting your hard-earned dollars while families ti  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Donalds Secures Win For Florida Condo Borrowers And Owners: FHFA Eliminates Limited Review Process * WASHINGTON - Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) and Director Bill Pulte of the United States Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) led the effort to successfully eliminate the restrictive Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Limited Review process for condominium borrowers and owners in the State of Florida.   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, March 20 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy invests $500,000 to strengthen storm preparedness across North Carolina * Funding will help communities better prepare for severe weather, natural disasters and emergency response challenges * Local nonprofit and government organizations can apply by April 30 * Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $500,000 in grants to support local storm preparedness and emergency readiness initiatives ac  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, March 20 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy partners with colleges to train next generation of lineworkers Through the Duke Energy Foundation, Duke Energy is awarding Lake-Sumter State College, Seminole State College of Florida, Valencia College, St. Petersburg College and South Florida State College each $50,000 to support their electrical lineworker training programs. Why it matters * Each program provides students with industry-  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Duval Family Health Center, Jacksonville, Florida, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services addressing proposed changes in the Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027. The organization is advocating for the continuation of state flexibility to include adult dental services as an Essential Health Benefit (EHB) and the retention of the current 35 percent Essential Community Provider (ECP) participation requirement.   more

OXFORD, Ohio, March 19 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Electric! Elmer, RedHawks advance past SMU on unforgettable night in Dayton * This story originally appeared on MiamiRedHawks.com. DAYTON, Ohio -Every time it didn't seem like the building could get louder, it did. Every time Miami hit a big shot, somehow the RedHawks followed it up with an even bigger one. Every time SMU made a run, the Red and White had an answer. And every time Eian Elmer buried a three-po  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the receipt of three environmental impact statements filed between March 9, 2026, and March 16, 2026. The following projects have been filed for review: * EIS No. 20260027, Final, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Utah, Gould Wash Flood Protection Project, Review Period Ends: 05/04/2026, Contact: Ammon Boswell 435-459-1621. * EIS No. 20260028, Final Supplement, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, South Carolin  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 20 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis: * * * Varied unemployment insurance criteria make for uneven worker experiences Workers' ability to receive income support during job loss depends on the state they live in Article Highlights - Shortened benefits duration has contributed to reduced unemployment insurance (UI) eligibility over time - Many potential recipients believe they're ineligible for UI because of insufficient ea  more

NEW YORK, March 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Florida Man Sentenced To Five Years For Orchestrating Multimillion-Dollar Medicare Billing Fraud Scheme * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced today that TED ALBIN was sentenced to five years in prison for his role in orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme. The defendant was convicted on June 24  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 19 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University and Apalachee Center enter partnership to advance behavioral health research * Florida State University and Apalachee Center have established a new partnership to improve mental health care across the state, with a particular focus on Northwest Florida. The Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two institutions unites Apalachee Center's more than 80 years of hands-on exp  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 19 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University launches new Civics and Liberty Studies degree * Interdisciplinary program prepares students for civic leadership and data-driven decision making through the Institute for Governance and Civics at FSU Florida State University's Institute for Governance and Civics (IGC) announced the launch of a new undergraduate degree in Civics and Liberty Studies (CLS), an interdiscipli  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 19 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University ranks No. 60 nationally for U.S. utility patents, bolstering global innovation standing * Florida State University has been named one of the top 100 universities in the nation for securing U.S. utility patents, according to the latest rankings released by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Coming in at No. 60 on the list, FSU continues to solidify its reputation as a p  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Florida: Supreme Court Sides With DeSantis Administration in Legalization Ballot Measure Fight * Tallahassee, FL: The Supreme Court will not entertain arguments challenging the DeSantis administration's decision to invalidate tens of thousands of signatures in support of a proposed 2026 adult-use marijuana legalization ballot measure. Election  more

TORONTO, Ontario, March 19 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Hotel Houston Presents the 7th Annual Celebrity Chefs Against Cancer Benefit on April 22, 2026 * Four Seasons Hotel Houston and the Camp H-Town board of directors will host the 7th annual Celebrity Chefs Against Cancer event on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Benefitting Camp H-Town, this much-anticipated evening is one of the city's premier philanthropy events  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Lois Frankel, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Frankel Convenes Security Briefing with Sheriff Bradshaw * Last evening, March 18, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) convened a Zoom briefing with special guest Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw, bringing together more than 80 local elected officials, law enforcement personnel, and faith leaders in response to growing public concern about potential security threats. "My office convened this  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom marks 10 years of nation-leading red flag law, new data shows California setting the pace on gun safety California doubles its use of gun violence restraining orders in three years What you need to know: Governor Newsom marked the 10-year anniversary of California's nation-leading Gun Violence Restraining Order (GVRO) law, with new data confirming th  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 19 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Protect Florida's Coasts * BRADENTON, Fla.-Today, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed two pieces of legislation aimed at protecting Florida's coasts and strengthening coastal resilience and restoration efforts. The governor also announced plans to reopen the Sunshine Skyway fishing piers following reconstruction and rehabilitation projects. "M  more

MIAMI, Florida, March 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, Practices Named to Chambers Europe and Germany 2026 * NEW YORK - Sixty-two lawyers and 28 practices from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers Europe, and 20 lawyers and six practices are recognized in Chambers Germany 2026\.  Chambers, a U.K.-based publisher, selects lawyers for inclusion i  more

MIAMI, Florida, March 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers * NEW YORK - March 19, 2026 - Eight lawyers from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were recognized as Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers. According to the publication, the lawyers "are the advisors who can keep their cool for co  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI, AL.com: 'Selfless sacrifice' of 6 killed in Iraq refueling plane crash honored on floor of Congress * WASHINGTON - Today, AL.com published a story regarding U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03) leading a moment of silence on the House Floor to honor the KC-135 crew who were killed in Iraq in support of Operation Epic Fury. Rep. Rogers was joined by the entire Alabama House Delegation and members of   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Buchanan Chairs Hearing on Improving Kidney Health Through Better Prevention and Innovative Treatment * "We've Got to Find a Way to Help People, Educate People... To Make Better Choices Themselves." Discusses Rise of Chronic Kidney Disease, Need for Prevention and Innovative Treatments WASHINGTON -Yesterday, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 20 -- The Florida Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release on march 19, 2026: * * * In Case You Missed It: Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Protect Florida's Coasts Today, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed two pieces of legislation aimed at protecting Florida's coasts and strengthening coastal resilience and restoration efforts. The governor also announced plans to reopen the Sunshine Skyway fishing piers following recon  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Insurance Marketing Coalition (IMC) has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services expressing concerns regarding the proposed rule concerning the Health Insurance Marketplaces and marketing standards. The IMC emphasizes the importance of ethical marketing and believes that clear regulations are essential for the continued success of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The IMC commends CMS for its goals aimed at enhancing program inte  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by former Rep. Ted Yoho, senior advisor of the Kyle House Group, Welaka, Florida, from a March 11, 2026, hearing entitled "Foreign Dependence: How China Captured America's Drug Supply": * * * Thank you, Chairman Scott, and Ranking Member Gillibrand, for this opportunity to address your committee on this extremely important and timely topic. The US population especially seniors should expect the highe  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Stop AI Chatbots from Impersonating Doctors, Lawyers & Licensed Professionals * Washington, D.C. - With vulnerable users increasingly being influenced by artificial intelligence, Rep. Kevin Mullin (CA-15) introduced legislation to prohibit AI chatbots from impersonating licensed professionals in the medical, legal, and financial fields. The CHATBOT Act (H.R. 7985) a  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 20 -- TheDream.US, a college and career success program for immigrant youth, issued the following news release: * * * Letter to Congress: Growing Threats to DACA Recipients Maria Gabriela "Gaby" Pacheco, President and CEO of TheDream.US, has sent the following letter to Members of Congress outlining urgent concerns affecting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients nationwide. The letter raises alarm about increasing delays in DACA renewal processing  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Luna's Latest Lunacy: Tanking Bipartisan Housing Negotiations * Anna Paulina Luna continues to be more of a Twitter Representative than a Representative for Florida's 13th Congressional District. After the Senate successfully passed sweeping affordable housing legislation, Anna Paulina Luna is hellbent on destroying it in the House. The bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Ac  more

MIAMI, Florida, March 20 -- Miami-Dade County Public Schools issued the following news release: * * * M-DCPS Announces New "SportsPLEX" at Miami Killian: A First-of-Its-Kind Sports Industry Magnet Powerhouse Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is turning "Game Day" passion into "Career Day" reality. Launching in Fall 2026, the new SportsPLEX at Miami Killian Senior High is a first-of-its-kind Magnet powerhouse designed to prep students for high-level careers in medicine, law, finance, a  more

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, March 19 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Mayo Clinic study demonstrates safety, feasibility of delivering chemotherapy at home * JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -In a study published in NEJM Catalyst, Mayo Clinic researchers have demonstrated that chemotherapy can be safely delivered in patients' homes. The study evaluated Mayo Clinic's Cancer CARE Beyond Walls (Connected Access and Remote Expertise), a model that combines virtua  more

MIAMI, Florida, March 19 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Miller School of Medicine Researchers Build Real-World Model of Alzheimer's Risk * A new research platform integrates health records, social data and analytics to reveal how chronic conditions shape Alzheimer's disease risk and progression. As Alzheimer's disease and related dementias continue to rise alongside an aging population, researchers are confronting a central challenge.   more

IRVINE, California, March 19 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * National rent growth cools, but pressure remains on renters * U.S. single-family rent prices increased by 1.3% year over year in January 2026. * Chicago (+4.6%) and Philadelphia (+3.5%) logged the strongest annual gains in single-family rents among major metros. * Single-family rent growth cooled in 74% of metros, and 38% saw year-over-year declines. * Fl  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 20 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following news release: * * * Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Farm Bureau's Harvest for All Makes a Difference Farm and ranch families from across the nation donated 50 million pounds of food and raised more than $870,000 to help fight hunger and assist in other community service outreach in 2025 through Farm Bureau's "Harvest for All" program. Combined, the monetary and food donations totaled the equivalent of 13 m  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW DATA: Floridians Are Paying $150 More on Electricity Thanks to Maria Elvira Salazar, Anna Paulina Luna, Cory Mills, and Laurel Lee * New data released earlier this week proves that House Republicans' reckless policies are spiking energy costs on Florida families - and Maria Elvira Salazar, Anna Paulina Luna, Cory Mills, and Laurel Lee are to blame. Under total GOP control of  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 19 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release: * * * New Momentum Behind Menhaden Research in Virginia in Crucial Budget Year * Critical Funding at Stake as Lawmakers Prepare for Special Session After legislative proposals to study a controversial fish failed three years in a row, Virginia House Speaker Don Scott (D-Portsmouth) this week threw his support behind researching menhaden in the Chesapeake Bay. Scott's comments are a positive   more

WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSFR) (TNSrpt) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission released a final environmental impact statement regarding the proposed license renewal for St. Lucie Plant Units 1 and 2, Florida. The document entitled "Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants, Supplement 11, Second Renewal, Regarding Subsequent License Renewal for St. Lucie Plant, Units 1 and 2, Final Report" evaluates the potential effects of extending operations at the facility fo  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water and Wildlife released the following written testimony by Property and Environment Research Center CEO Brian Yablonski from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Challenges and Opportunities with Implementing the Endangered Species Act": * * * Main Points: * More than 50 years after the Endangered Species Act was enacted, it is clear that preventing extinction and recovering species require different  more

STANFORD, California, March 19 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Pythons' feast-and-famine life hints at new weight-loss pathway Pythons eat huge meals after monthslong fasts. Researchers identified molecules that skyrocket in their blood after a meal. One caused obese mice to eat less and lose weight, similar to semaglutide. * Pythons don't nibble. They chomp, squeeze and swallow their prey whole in a meal that can approach 100% of their body weight  more

NEW YORK, March 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER March 20 Episode Lineup * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, MARCH 20 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable gues  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 19 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * REMINDER: "Lines of Communication" meetings to be held next week * The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Marine Fisheries reminds fishermen that the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold its Lines of Communication meetings in North Carolina next week. Lines of Communication is a new council initiative to build relationships   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Laurel Lee, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Laurel Lee Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Ensure Only U.S. Citizens Vote in Federal Elections * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee introduced a constitutional amendment to establish a clear and permanent requirement that only United States citizens may vote in federal elections. Congresswoman Lee is joined by Representative Lance Gooden (TX-05), Mike Haridopolis (FL-08),   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Salazar, Magaziner Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Establish a House Committee Focused on America's Seniors * WASHINGTON, DC - This week, U.S. Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) and Seth Magaziner (D-RI-02) introduced H.Res. 1013 (), a resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives and establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging, a bipartisan effort to creat  more

TAMPA, Florida, March 19 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news: * * * Rising nuclear risks: USF conference brings top national security leaders to Tampa * By Tina Meketa, University Communications and Marketing, and Glenn Beckmann, USF Global and National Security Institute As nuclear tensions rise around the world, the University of South Florida is bringing together some of the nation's most influential voices in national security. Hosted by the USF Global and Na  more

SAINT LEO, Florida, March 19 -- Saint Leo University issued the following news on March 18, 2026: * * * Saint Leo University to Host 'Breakfast with Tom Sullivan' on April 10 Community invited to join conversation on entrepreneurship, public policy, and the future of small business * Saint Leo University invites the local community to attend "Breakfast with Tom Sullivan" on Friday, April 10, at 8 a.m. for a conversation on the policy environment shaping small businesses and entrepreneurship  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 19 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * Sameera Fazili, Andrew Hammond, Kyla Scanlon, and Joel Thayer Join Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator as Senior Fellows * Growing its expertise in economic policy, the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator (VPA) today announced the addition of four new senior fellows: Sameera Fazili, Andrew Hammond, Kyla Scanlon, and Joel Thayer. Fazili will work on a project on supply chain crises and resilience, while Hammond will   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following transcript: * * * Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Air Force Gen. Dan Caine Hold a Press Briefing * SECRETARY OF WAR PETE HEGSETH: Good morning. Yesterday at Dover Air Force Base, President Trump, the chairman and I stood in solemn silence as heroes came home. Flag-draped caskets, we honored them. We grieved with their families and we listened. What I heard through tears, through hugs, throu  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott Calls for Review of CCP Involvement in U.S. Clinical Trials and Drug Approvals * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott sent a letter to the heads of the Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, and Food and Drug Administration calling for a review of the Chinese Communist Party's involvement in the United States' clinical trials and drug approvals  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Senate Democrat Shutdown Fuels Airport Disruptions, Heightens Security Risks Nationwide Thanks to Senate Democrats, the Department of Homeland Security has now been shut down for 34 days. DHS employees missed their first full paycheck last week, and the strain of the shutdown continues to ricochet across American national security effort  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Senator Moody Urges Passage of SAVE America Act Today, Senator Moody took to the Senate Floor to urge the passage of the SAVE America Act. BACKGROUND: * Senator Moody is an original cosponsor of the SAVE America Act. * The SAVE America Act is a critical measure supported by President Trump that ensures Americans and Americans only are voting in American elections. * Sena  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Senator Moody Votes Mullin DHS Secretary Nomination Out of Committee Senator Ashley Moody today voted to pass Senator Markwayne Mullin's nomination for Department of Homeland Security Secretary out of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. "Democrats jeopardized our national security with four years of reckless border policies under Biden, and now they co  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Florida, issued the following news release on March 18, 2026: * * * Soto Announces Over $9.2 Million in FTA Buses and Bus Facilities Program Funding for LYNX The funds are granted to support transit agencies in buying and rehabilitating buses, as well as building and rehabilitating bus facilities * KISSIMMEE, FL -- Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) announced that LYNX will receive $9,270,640 in funding from the U.S. Federal Transit Administra  more

MIAMI, Florida, March 19 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Sylvester Brings Life-Saving Colorectal Cancer Screening to South Florida Firefighters * Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is bringing advanced colorectal cancer screening directly to South Florida firefighters, using research-driven outreach, AI-assisted colonoscopy and coordinated care to detect cancer earlier and save lives. As a South Florida firefighter exposed to dangero  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple University hosts roundtable on Pennsylvania's teaching shortage * Local educators and politicians discussed ways to rebuild the pipeline of teachers. When Monika Williams Shealey graduated from the University of South Florida in 1995 and became a special education teacher, she learned that the field faced a crisis.  Shealey was informed about the significant need for more special education te  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 20 -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release: * * * Trust for Public Land Partners with Lake County, Cities of Tavares and Mount Dora to Officially Pursue Wekiva Transportation & Infrastructure Corridor Trust for Public Land, Lake County, the City of Tavares, and Mount Dora are proud to announce a major milestone for the Wekiva Transportation & Infrastructure Corridor, also known as the Wekiva Corridor. Trust for Public Land has secured   more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Gen., Randall Reed, commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, from a March 12, 2026, hearing entitled "The Posture of United States European Command and United States Transportation Command in Review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program": * * * Introduction: The Global Mobility Provider United States Transportation Command projects, mane  more

ORLANDO, Florida, March 19 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF Researchers Receive Meta Support to Study Motor Learning in EMG-Based Interfaces * UCF researchers are partnering with Meta Platforms Inc. to study how people learn to control digital systems using muscle signals, work that could improve human-computer interaction in virtual and augmented environments. Supported by a gift from Meta, the two-year project uses electromyographic (EMG)-based hu  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSFR) -- The University of California San Diego campus intends to repatriate two historic cultural items to the Kiowa Tribe in compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The university identified the items as objects of cultural patrimony that hold ongoing historical and traditional importance to the tribe. The items consist of two double-sided historic ledger drawings. These works were originally created by Koba, a Kiowa artist and one of  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSFR) -- The University of California San Diego campus plans to repatriate human remains to Seminole Tribe of Florida in compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The university identified the remains of 97 individuals of Native American ancestry recovered from various Florida counties. The remains were originally removed between 1989 and 1992 from sites in Nassau, Leon, Alachua, Duval and Columbia Counties, Florida. Many of these individ  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Warren Probes Trump Fed Nominee Kevin Warsh on Appearances in the Epstein Files U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, sent a letter to President Trump's Fed Nominee, Kevin Warsh, requesting answers following reports that  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Mamdani Team Up to Call for Universal Child Care as Essential "Basic Infrastructure" in New USA Today Op-Ed * "With universal child care, we can transform our economy, transform the lives of parents and children, and transform how Americans see government." Op-Ed in USA Today Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani publ  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, March 20 -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * Unpaved roads connect scrub lizard habitat Unpaved roads in northern Florida may provide ecological corridors for scrub lizards in areas where timber harvest has interrupted the forest regrowth cycle. "[The unpaved roads] are going to allow these lizards to persist in these mature stands managed for wood pulp," said David Tevs, a PhD student at the University of Montan  more