NORTHRIDGE, California, April 21 -- California State University Northridge issued the following news release: * * * 'California Holly's' Climate-Change Resiliency Offers Insight for Its Impact on Chaparral, CSUN Prof Says * Media Contact: Carmen Ramos Chandler, carmen.chandler@csun.edu, (818) 677-2130 With the help of their own TARDIS, California State University, Northridge environmental biologists have been studying climate change's impact on the state's iconic toyon plants -popularly kn  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 21 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Wins Lawsuit Protecting Gender-Affirming Care * Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 22 states secured a federal court order blocking an unlawful attempt by the Trump Administration to threaten healthcare providers that provide care for youth with gender dysphoria. A federal district court issued a written opinion and judg  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Calls on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Abandon Plan to Decimate Enforcement, Consumer Protection * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to scale back its plans that would severely reduce staffing, undermine the agency's statutory obligation to superv  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Amid Trump's War in Iran, Cortez Masto Fights for Fair and Transparent Energy Prices * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced legislation to help combat high gas and energy prices in Nevada and across the country. The Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act, which would require the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate anti-competitive, collus  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 21 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Continues Opposition to Trump Administration's Mandatory Immigration Detention Without Due Process * OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday co-led a multistate coalition in filing an amicus brief in support of challenges to the Trump Administration's no-bond policy, which mandates the indefinite detention of vast numbers of non-citizens   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 20 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Pushes For Changes to Make Rental Housing More Affordable * Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan group of attorneys general are urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to ban hidden and surprise fees that drive up rent costs for North Carolinians. "So much of people's money goes to paying rent, and renters need to know upfront   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES FEDERAL EFFORT TO STRIP HOUSING SUPPORT FOR MIXED-STATUS IMMIGRANT HOUSEHOLDS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter opposing a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposed rule that would prohibit mixed-status families from living in public housing and   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 22 -- Banner Health issued the following news release: * * * Banner Health announces plans to expand OB-GYN services in Northern Colorado Expanded team of providers will deliver comprehensive maternity and women's health care * FORT COLLINS, Colo. - Banner Health announced plans Wednesday to expand its obstetrics and gynecology services in Northern Colorado through a strategic partnership. The initiative will grow the current team to 13 providers, with recruitment un  more

ADRIAN, Michigan, April 21 -- Adrian College issued the following news release: * * * Brigadier General Ravindra V. Wagh to speak at Adrian College Spring Commencement Brigadier General Ravindra V. Wagh, the Assistant to the Adjutant General-Army for the Michigan National Guard, will deliver Adrian College's Spring Commencement address at 3 p.m., Sunday, May 3. Wagh also serves as the special assistant to the vice chief of the National Guard Bureau for Pacific initiatives. Wagh's awards inc  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 21 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson Ph.D. traces the evolution of snake venom from ancient origins * The College of Science is highlighting some of its Ph.D. students in honor of National Dissertation Day, which is April 26\. For as long as Ramses Rosales-Garcia can remember, the natural world has captivated him. While he was growing up in Jerez, Zacatecas, a small town in Mexico, he was fascinated by animals. Like many future   more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman on the Job: Horsford Suits Up at Station 52 to See How Federal Dollars Save Lives * NORTH LAS VEGAS - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) continued his "Congressman on the Job" series, a district-wide initiative where he steps directly into Nevada workplaces to experience firsthand the challenges facing workers, small businesses, and families across the Fourth District. Following pr  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Democratic Colleagues Urge Senate Committee to Block the Trump Dollar Coin * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and six of her Democratic colleagues sent a letter to the Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, urging them to include language in next year's govern  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, April 21 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lombardo Releases Statement on Nevada Ranking #1 in Job Growth * Governor Joe Lombardo released a statement following the announcement from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) that Nevada ranks number one in the nation for job growth: "Nevada's position as the nation's fastest-growing job market highlights my administration's efforts to transit  more

LIVERMORE, California, April 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Big Ideas Lab podcast explores JASPER and the science of measuring plutonium under extreme conditions In less than a microsecond, a projectile traveling thousands of meters per second strikes its target, generating pressures and temperatures too extreme to observe directly. At Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), scientists use that moment to answe  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 22 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 21, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Opposes Federal Effort to Strip Housing Support for Mixed-Status Immigrant Households Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter opposing a proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that would prohibit mixed-status families - families  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, April 21 -- The University of Missouri School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Missouri School of Journalism Professor Marty Steffens wins SABEW's highest honor, the 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award * Martha "Marty" Steffens, a professor at the Missouri School of Journalism, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Distinguished Achievement Award from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW), the organization's highest indiv  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Marty O'Donnell Calls For Eliminating Protections for Nevadans With Pre-existing Medical Conditions * O'Donnell says protections for patients with cancer, diabetes, other pre-existing conditions "should be dead and gone" Extremist Marty O'Donnell can't go a day without proving just how out of touch he is with Nevada families. While Nevadans are struggling with higher cos  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Omar, Titus Introduce the Higher Education Marijuana Research Act * Washington, DC - Cannabis Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Dina Titus (D-NV) yesterday introduced the Higher Education Marijuana Research Act to eliminate barriers to the academic research of cannabis, protect universities and researchers, and promote the responsible study of marijuana. "As Co-Chair of t  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Titus, Omar Introduce the Higher Education Marijuana Research Act * Cannabis Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) yesterday introduced the Higher Education Marijuana Research Act to eliminate barriers to the academic research of cannabis, protect universities and researchers, and promote the responsible study of marijuana. "The legal, responsible  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 21 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * The Course: Global Nutrition and Cultural Food Practices * In one of the most diverse cities in the United States, UNLV is the ideal university for a class that explores food and the impact it has on culture, religion, and health. Global Nutrition and Cultural Food Practices, or NUTR 301, is a course within the School of Integrated Health Sciences that examines how food systems operate  more

LA JOLLA, California, April 21 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Is Wilderness Orientation the Ultimate Digital Detox? This year marks the 35th year that UC San Diego's Wilderness Orientation has run its pre-fall-quarter trips for new students. * Before their first term even begins, incoming UC San Diego students have the chance to sign up for an overnight orientation trip with a twist. Now in its 35th year and available to all incoming studen  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 21 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Under Joe Lombardo, Nevada Among LEAST AFFORDABLE States in the U.S. * New reporting shows that Nevada is one of the least affordable states in the U.S. under Joe Lombardo's failed leadership. From a weak economy to health care outcomes to public safety, Nevadans are struggling "across multiple measures that make day-to-day life harder." Instead of offering plans to lower costs, Lombardo caves  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: During Senate Hearing, Rosen Presses FTC Chair About Companies Using Consumer Data to Increase Prices * Watch the full video HERE. WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) pressed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Andrew Ferguson and Commissioner Mark Meador on actions they're taking to protect consumers from "surveillance pricing," which is the use of personal consumer data to cr  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on April 21, 2026: * * * Wrap Up: Burdensome Regulations Harm Farmers and Ranchers Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a roundtable on "Farming on Trial: A Roundtable on the Growing Use of Lawfare Against American Agriculture." During the roundtable, members heard directly from participants who have confronted a  more