WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * 18 Minutes. 47 Minutes. A Troubling Pattern of Insider Trading That the Trump Administration Can't Explain. * WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today pressed U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at the Ways and Means Committee nearly a year since his last public hearing demanding answers on potential market manipulation and insider trading within the Donald Trump's Adminis  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Administrator Zeldin Wraps Up 6-Stop Nevada Swing * U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin spent three days in Nevada, for a variety of events focused on EPA equities in the state.  His first stop on Friday, April 17 th, was to tour the Symphony Park Brownfields site, which is the largest brownfields site in the city. Formerly a Union Pacific Railroad maintenanc  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 [Category: Union] -- The Transport Workers Union of America issued the following news release: * * * Air Ambulance Crews in Nevada and California Unionize with the TWU * Flight nurses and flight paramedics who carry out dramatic high-risk rescues in northern Nevada and California voted overwhelmingly today, April 22, 2026, to join the Transport Workers Union of America. (photo attached) The air ambulance crews - who respond by helicopter and small plane to medical emer  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 (TNSLrpt) -- State Employment and Unemployment February 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - April 22, 2026 (18 pages) * * * Unemployment rates were higher in Febraury in 1 state and stable in 49 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Thirteen states and the District had jobless rate increases from a year earlier, 2 states had decreases, and 35 states had little change. The national une  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, April 21 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * Carter, Muller Earn Top Business Student Awards * Josiah Carter of Sanford, Fla., and Ashley Muller of Cabot received the top two annual student awards presented by the Arkansas Tech University LeMoyne Smith School of Business during an awards reception at Chambers Cafeteria West Dining Room on Tuesday, April 21. Carter is the winner of the 2026 ATU LeMoyne Smith School of Business Ambassador Awar  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 22 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * CommonSpirit Health named to 'Dirty Dozen' list of employers that put profits over safety * Today CommonSpirit Health has been named to the " Dirty Dozen 2026 " list by the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (NCOSH), a national organization dedicated to strengthening workplace health and safety. The annual list from NCOSH names 12 companies whose disturbing   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 22 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Jobs Increase In 30 States And D.C. Between February 2025 And February 2026; 22 States Have One-Month Gain In Construction Jobs * Texas and Montana Have the Largest Number and Percent of 12-Month Increases, While California and Alaska Trail; Florida and Montana Lead in Monthly Gains, While New Jersey and Delaware Have the Biggest and Steepe  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 23 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on April 22, 2026: * * * OSHA Updates its Heat Emphasis Program: How to Protect Your Staff From the Summer Heat and Comply with OSHA in 6 Practical Steps The federal workplace safety watchdog agency recently announced on April 10 it was renewing its special enforcement focus on heat risks to workers via an updated National Emphasis Program (NEP) ahead of the summer season, ramping up the urgency for employ  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 22 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * How UNLV's English Language Center Builds Community Through Kindness * For Valerie Pierce, director of UNLV's English Language Center (ELC), helping English-language learners can look different from day to day. Her work can range from helping first-year students with composition class placement to testing new students for an intensive language and culture program to playing games with in  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 23 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on April 22, 2026: * * * In celebration of Earth Day, Governor Newsom and First Partner Siebel Newsom announce plan to create three new state parks In the face of federal threats, California is advancing conservation and expanding access to the outdoors What you need to know: Governor Newsom today announced State Parks Forward, adding three new state parks in the Central Valley -- pushing t  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, April 23 -- Mars Inc., a manufacturer of snacks, food and pet care products and services issued the following news release on April 22, 2026: * * * Mars partners with Google Cloud to empower global Associates with Gemini Enterprise * Mars is pioneering a new model where AI acts as a "collaborative partner" for its workforce, providing sophisticated AI assistants to help employees work more efficiently and creatively. * The partnership gives Mars Associates the digital to  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree, Massie Team Up to Strip Big Chemical Immunity from Farm Bill * Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Congressman Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) are teaming up to introduce an amendment to the Farm Bill that fights back against immunity for chemical companies and protects the health of Americans. Republicans' Farm Bill, which is expected to be taken up by the House next week, includes provisi  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Energy released the following testimony by Quaise Energy President and CEO Carlos Araque from an April 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Subsurface Science and Technology: American Energy and Mineral Dominance": * * * Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Ross, and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on the critical role geothermal energy must play in meeting America's energy future.   more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar Joins Bipartisan Lawmakers and Real Voices from Across America to Demand Action on the Dignity Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This morning, U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) joined bipartisan lawmakers, veterans, families, farmers, faith leaders, employers, and the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) for a press conference at the U.S. Capitol urging passage of th  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 22 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV's New Energy Manager Puts Focus on Emissions Cuts * Ashley Lamb has made plenty of ski runs in her life. Lately, she's been thinking less about the slopes and more about whether the snow itself will keep showing up for years to come. "Seeing the climate shift firsthand, especially with something like skiing that's so dependent on the weather, just makes me even more determined to   more

WASHINGTON, April 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey issued 'Ungulate Migrations of the Western United States, Volume 6,' led by authors Matthew Kauffman, Blake Lowrey, and Jennifer L. McKee among dozens of contributors, as Scientific Investigations Report 20265123. Produced by the Corridor Mapping Team--a partnership of State agencies, Tribes, and Federal entities--the volume follows Secretarial Order 3362 to track big game movements. Released in 2026, it  more

DAVIS, California, April 22 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * Wildfire-Driven Deforestation Rates in California Among Highest in World * California has one of the highest rates of wildfire-driven deforestation in the world, and the trend has accelerated over the past three decades, according to a study from the University of California, Davis. The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, assessed the state's wildfire-drive  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Energy released the following testimony by Joel Edwards, chief technology officer and co-founder of Zanskar Geothermal and Minerals Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah, from an April 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Subsurface Science and Technology: American Energy and Mineral Dominance": * * * Chairman Weber, Ranking Member Ross, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you   more