ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 28 -- The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries posted the following commentary by John Iekel: * * * Navigating the QDRO Process: PBGC Offers Some Help When the couple who formed a household that has benefited from PBGC protection divorce, that revenue becomes part of the assets that must be considered. The PBGC has issued a guide about dividing the benefits it has provided in such a circumstance. Benefits the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation   more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer Statement On Republican Leadership Extending DHS Shutdown * Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) today issued the following statement after House Republican leadership blocked bipartisan, Senate-passed legislation to fund the law-abiding parts of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) while negotiations over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continue: " House Republicans had the opportunit  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia posted the following news release: * * * Federal jury convicts dual Lebanese-Syrian national for his role in a narco-terrorism conspiracy A federal jury convicted a dual Lebanese-Syrian national today on charges of narco-terrorism conspiracy and conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization after a five day trial. According to court records and eviden  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations released the following written testimony by David Marroni, director of physical infrastructure at the Government Accountability Office, from a March 17, 2026, hearing entitled "Oversight of the Postal Service: The Financial Future Under Postmaster General Steiner": * * * Chairman Sessions, Ranking Member Mfume, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to discuss our wo  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 28 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on March 27, 2026: * * * Federal Court Rules That Fort Bend County Lieutenant Taylor Rollings Arrested Independent Journalist Justin Pulliam in Violation of the First Amendment Victory also confirms that Sheriff Eric Fagan and Fort Bend County violated Pulliam's First Amendment rights when the Sheriff kicked him out of a press conference. * HOUSTON, TX--Yesterday afternoon, Judge George Hanks of th  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 28 -- The Arlington Public Schools issued the following statement on March 27, 2026: * * * Join the Virginia Dept. of Education Listening Tour - April 8 We invite you to participate in an important opportunity to share your voice and help shape the future of public education in Virginia. The Virginia Department of Education, in partnership with the Secretary of Education, is hosting a Listening Session as part of the Commonwealth Listening Tour. This session will t  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Statement on House Republican Rejection of Unanimous Senate Deal to End DHS Shutdown * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after she voted against a House Republican continuing resolution to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protecti  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 28 -- The National Association of State Energy Officials posted the following news on March 27, 2026: * * * Missouri Kicks-Off State Energy Planning Process By Kaitlyn McBride, NASEO On March 6, 2026, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) announced the launch of a six-month effort to develop Missouri's next State Energy Plan in partnership with Guidehouse. The new plan will serve as a roadmap to meet Missouri's growing energy needs, reduce reliance o  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 28 -- The American Telemedicine Association issued the following news release on March 27, 2026: * * * NEXUS 2026, AMERICAN TELEMEDICINE ASSOCIATION'S 30TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, TO FOCUS ON SCALING DIGITAL CARE FIRST 200 SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED * WASHINGTON, DC, AND ORLANDO, FL - The American Telemedicine Association (ATA), the premier organization dedicated to advancing telehealth and virtual care, will hold its 30th Annual Conference - NEXUS 2026 - May 12-14 in Orlando,  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. National Science Foundation issued the following information collection: SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing plans to renew this collection. In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are providing opportunity for public comment on this action. After obtaining and considering public comment, NSF will prepare the submission requesting Office of Management and Budget (OMB) clearance of this co  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 23 -- The Pool and Hot Tub Alliance (formerly the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals) issued the following news release: * * * Pool & Hot Tub Alliance Announces Revision of PHTA-2 Standard for Public Pool and Spa Operations and Maintenance Opens calls for committee participation and change requests * The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), the trade association representing the swimming pool, hot tub, and spa industry, announced today the upcoming review and r  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Subramanyam Statement on DHS Funding Vote * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) released the following statement after voting no on the partisan Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill, that House Republicans brought to the floor instead of the bipartisan DHS funding bill that passed the Senate unanimously last night: "This Republican shutdown shou  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: How Many More People Have to Die Until Democrats Vote to Fully Fund DHS? * Today on the House floor, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) called on Democrats to join with House Republicans and fully fund the Department of Homeland Security, arguing that anything less than full funding is reckless and puts American lives in danger. Click here or the image above   more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: How Many More People Have to Die Until Democrats Vote to Fully Fund DHS? * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today on the House floor, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) called on Democrats to join with House Republicans and fully fund the Department of Homeland Security, arguing that anything less than full funding is reckless and puts American lives in danger. Click here or the image abov  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, March 25 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Allmond joins Spanberger administration as first ever Chief Energy Officer in Virginia Today Governor Abigail Spanberger appointed Josephus Allmond to join her administration as Chief Energy Officer. An Executive Order signed today created this new cabinet-level position to work to keep energy affordable, maintain reliability, and ensure Virginia meets long-term clean energy g  more

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * The Republican Recap: Week of March 23, 2026 * Here's a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Fully Funding DHS and Rejecting Half-Measures on America's Security House Republicans have been clear: Congress must fully fund the Department of Homeland Security. Three times, the House passed a bipartisan, bicameral negotiated bill that would fully f  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, March 28 -- The University of Virginia issued the following Q&A on March 27, 2026, by Alice Berry with Cate Varney, director of obesity medicine in the UVA Health: * * * Q&A: Should you trust trending peptide injections? If you could inject yourself with a substance that purports to make you tanner, fitter and healthier, would you? Many people are saying "yes." Online, social media influencers tout vials of substances with names like BPC-157 or Sermorelin, promisin  more

DALLAS, Texas, March 23 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Virginia Lawyers Weekly Names Randall Parks to Class of 2026 Hall of Fame Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that partner Randall S. Parks has been named to the Virginia Lawyers Weekly's Class of 2026 Hall of Fame. The annual Hall of Fame list recognizes Virginia lawyers who have been in practice for 30 years or more and who have made lasting marks on the legal field across the Commonwea  more

FAIRFAX, Virginia, March 27 -- George Mason University issued the following news: * * * Washington receives Incheon Mayor's Award for contributing to a trusted Korea-U.S. global hub * George Mason University President Gregory Washington received the Incheon Mayor's award for his contributions in helping to raise Incheon's international profile through global cooperation, including the university's Mason Korea campus. Washington was recognized for his contributions in elevating Incheon's in  more

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, March 23 -- The Women In Trucking Association issued the following news release: * * * Women In Trucking Association Names 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking ARLINGTON, Va. - The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today its list of 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking. The editorial staff of Redefining the Road, WIT's official magazine, selected these individuals based upon their character and their significant career accomplishments in the past 12 to 18 month  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 28 -- The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International issued the following news release: * * * XPONENTIAL Europe Advances Global Autonomy and Mobility, Setting the Stage for XPONENTIAL 2026 in Detroit XPONENTIAL Europe 2026 concluded its gathering for the global autonomy and robotics industry, bringing together approximately 360 exhibitors from 43 countries alongside thousands of industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators. The event reflected the ind  more