SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, April 14 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Businesses invited to "Light Up the Sky" to honor nurses * #NursesLightUpTheSky initiative aims to unite community in shared message of support BISMARCK, N.D. - In honor of National Nurses Week, May 6-12, local businesses across the community are invited to take part in a highly visible show of appreciation by lighting their buildings, storefronts or signage with red light  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Energy] -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release: * * * EEI and Axios Live Host Event on the Policies and Investments Needed to Keep the Grid Resilient, Affordable, and Powering the Energy of Every Day * This morning, Axios Live and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) hosted an event Electricity in Transition: Strengthening the Grid for What's Next. The event explored how surging demand, extreme weather, emerging technologies, and w  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak, Goodlander lead bipartisan freshman letter urging vote on the Withhold Member Pay During Shutdowns Act * Washington, D.C. -Today, Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) led a bipartisan group of freshman Members in urging House leadership to advance for a floor vote legislation to withhold Member pay during government shutdowns. In a let  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 15 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on April 14, 2026: * * * Institute for Justice Applauds Virginia Governor for Signing Bill Expanding Home Food Sales RICHMOND, Va. -Yesterday, Virgina took a major step in expanding economic freedom to help thousands of cottage food producers grow their business across the state with the signing of HB 402 by Delegate Callsen Previously, cottage food producers were only allowed to sell their products f  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 14 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Professional Selling Program, King's Hawaiian mark sixth year of sales competition with record participation * LAWRENCE -The University of Kansas School of Business Professional Selling Program hosted the sixth annual KU Professional Selling Program/King's Hawaiian Sales Competition April 7-8 at the KU Conference Center, continuing the event's yearly growth. This year's competition outgrew previous y  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 15 -- The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release on April 14, 2026: * * * Clean water and drinking water loans support North Dakota communities The State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs, jointly administered by the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality and the North Dakota Public Finance Authority, awarded eight loans in February and March to support critical water infrastructure. * Garrison Rural Water Distri  more

FARGO, North Dakota, April 14 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * NDSU's Dinesh Katti inducted into 2026 Class of AIMBE College of Fellows * Dinesh R. Katti, professor in civil construction and environmental engineering at NDSU, has been inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering's (AIMBE) College of Fellows. "It is a great honor to be recognized as one of the leading medical and biological engineering researchers in the countr  more

FARGO, North Dakota, April 15 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on April 14, 2026: * * * Trump-Vance Official's comment puts corporations over working families Today, the top economic advisor to the Trump-Vance Administration, Kevin Hassett, said, "While it's very frustrating to go to the pump and see what the price of gasoline looks like, the benefit for oil producers and workers in those industries is significant," when discussing gas prices on CNBC.  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12423) on April 13, 2026, by public finance analyst Nicholas E. Buffie. Here are excerpts: * * * Preliminary Data on the IRA Residential Clean Energy Credit In August 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released preliminary 2023 data on the residential clean energy credit (RCEC) and the energy efficient home improvement credit (EEHIC). The credits were scheduled to expire  more

FARGO, North Dakota, April 14 -- North Dakota State University posted the following Q&A involving Mark Jensen, director of the Center for Banking and Finance: * * * Smart money starts here: A Q&A with NDSU's director of the Center for Banking and Finance * Navigating your financial journey can be overwhelming. Mark Jensen, director of the NDSU Center for Banking and Finance, breaks down what matters most and highlights smart strategies for success. What's changed about money and banking th  more

FARGO, North Dakota, April 14 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * University Distinguished Professor honored with prestigious award * Kalpana Katti, University Distinguished Professor of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, has been named the recipient of the 2026 FMD Distinguished Scientist/Engineer Award. The honor was officially presented by The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) during their annual conference held in San Diego, Californ  more

NEW YORK, April 14 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Woman Wrongly Jailed for Months Based on Faulty Facial Recognition Technology Demands Apology from Maryland Police Departments * MARYLAND -Today, the American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Maryland sent letters to three Maryland pol  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 14 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy expands solar and battery energy storage to manage energy costs and support electric reliability * AMARILLO, Texas (April 14, 2026) -Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) announced new solar generation and battery energy storage systems are now in service. These facilities are located at Xcel Energy's Plant X site near Earth, Texas, and at the Cunningham Generating Station near Hobb  more