SACRAMENTO, California, April 15 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition in Support of Federal Rule to Increase Transparency in Prescription Drug Pricing * Comment letter supports stronger disclosure requirements for PBMs, seeks clarity that proposed rule doesn't preempt state PBM transparency laws OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 16 -- Curtis Institute of Music issued the following news: * * * Curtis Institute of Music Announces Recipients of Fifth Annual Daniel W. Dietrich II Young Alumni Fund Curtis awarded 26 grants totaling $130,000 to recent graduates for creative and community-based projects; travel and professional expenses; and instrument needs. * Curtis Institute of Music is proud to announce its fifth annual Daniel W. Dietrich II Young Alumni Fund grantees. This impactful   more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, April 16 -- DuPont issued the following news release on April 15, 2026: * * * DuPont Announces Regularly Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of twenty cents ($0.20) per share on the outstanding Common Stock of the Company (par value $0.01 per share) payable on May 29, 2026, to holders of record of said stock at the close of business on May 15, 2026. * * * About DuPont DuPont  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 16 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on April 15, 2026: * * * Carr Pushes for Federal Rule to Increase Transparency in Prescription Drug Pricing Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a bipartisan coalition in submitting a comment letter in support of a proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Labor that requires greater transparency from pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). Specifically, those PBMs that service employer-fun  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 16 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 15, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests $284.2 Million Across 20 Counties through PENNVEST to Ensure Pennsylvanians Have Clean Drinking Water and Safe Water Infrastructure The funding will support 33 drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and non-point source projects across the Commonwealth to strengthen water systems and improve water quality for Pennsylvania communiti  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 15 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Josh Gladden appointed to two national research leadership roles * Temple's vice president for research will serve as board member and Finance Committee chair for the Southeastern Universities Research Association, as well as board member and chair of the Council of Sponsoring Institutions for Oak Ridge Associated Universities. Josh Gladden, Temple's vice president for research, was recently appointed  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 15 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * Kazeem announces nearly $1 million in state funding approved for local youth programs * CHESTER, April 15 -Two Chester City organizations, the Chester Education Foundation and the Make a Change Group, were awarded a total of nearly $1 million to expand their after-school programs for at-risk youth in the city, state Rep. Carol Kazeem, D-Delaware, announced today. The competitive   more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 15 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Leading Researchers and Advocates Honored by Maria Shriver and The Women's Alzheimer's Movement at Cleveland Clinic * The Women's Alzheimer's Movement (WAM) at Cleveland Clinic has announced the recipients of the 2026 WAM Awards and WAM Research Grants, recognizing leading researchers and advocates working to move the needle on women and Alzheimer's disease. The WAM Awards will   more

SAN DIEGO, California, April 15 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * More Than 130 Organizations Express Concern Over Changes to CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Charter * Contact: mediarelations@apha.org, Lisa Robinson, lrobinson@aap.org or Alex Hulvalchick, ahulvalchick@aap.org On April 9, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a revised Advisory Committee on Immunization Prac  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, April 16 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on April 15, 2026: * * * Attorney General Formella, Coalition Push for New Rule to Increase Transparency in Prescription Drug Pricing Attorney General John M. Formella, along with a bipartisan coalition of 44 of his fellow attorneys general, submitted a letter today supporting a proposed U.S. Department of Labor (Department) rule that would require greater transparency from pharm  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 16 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture issued the following news on April 15, 2026: * * * Shapiro-Davis Administration Invests $500,000 to Support Urban Farmers and Break Down Barriers to Accessing Fresh Food in Cities Across Pennsylvania Twenty-one Urban Ag Grants will invest in solutions to long-standing challenges in city neighborhoods, from soil quality to storage and land availability. Projects in Allegheny, Berks, Cambria, Chester, Dauphin, Del  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * PepsiCo to Pay $270,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit * Company will also work with consultant to help accommodate employees with visual disabilities GREENSBORO, N.C. - PepsiCo Beverage Sales, LLC, a Delaware company operating a facility in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, agreed to pay $270,000 and work with an accessibility consultant to settle a disability discrimination l  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Mccormick & McBride Introduce Legislation to Expand Biotechnology Education * WASHINGTON, D.C -Today, Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) and Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), members of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, introduced the bipartisan Biotechnology for All High School Students Act. The legislation aims to increase access to hands-on biotechnology education, helpin  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on April 15, 2026: * * * Senator Coons Statement on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) released the following statement after voting against the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval of American weapons sales to Israel: "Earlier today I voted to end President Trump's war of choice with Iran that has plunged the Middle East into chaos. Unfortunately, Republicans have decided t  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on April 15, 2026: * * * Senator Coons statement supporting War Powers Resolution U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, issued the following statement regarding his support for the fourth effort by Senate Democrats to pass a War Powers Resolution constraining President Trump's war of choice with Iran: "I just voted once again to end Pres  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Smithsonian Institution Libraries and Archives issued the following news release on April 15, 2026: * * * Tricia Edwards Named Director of Smithsonian Libraries and Archives The Smithsonian has announced the appointment of Tricia Edwards as director of Smithsonian Libraries and Archives, effective Monday, April 20. Edwards has served as interim director since September 2025. "Tricia brings deep institutional knowledge and a lifelong commitment to education and pub  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The White House issued the following Presidential permit on April 15, 2026: * * * PRESIDENTIAL PERMIT: AUTHORIZING ENBRIDGE ENERGY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THREE EXISTING PIPELINE FACILITIES AT PEMBINA COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA, AT THE INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America (the "President"), I hereby grant this Presidential permit, subject to the co  more