KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 29 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * 2026 NAIA Men's Tennis National Championship Field Released The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the 24-team field for the 74th Annual UTR Sports NAIA Men's Tennis National Championship. The event will be held at the Mobile Tennis Center in Mobile, Ala., from May 12-16, for the 22nd consecutive year  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 29 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes and Secretary Fontes Issue Statement on Dismissal of DOJ's Lawsuit Demanding Arizona's Voter Rolls Attorney General Kris Mayes and Secretary of State Adrian Fontes issued the below statement following Judge Susan Brnovich's dismissal of the DOJ's lawsuit against Arizona demanding the state's voter rolls: Today, Judge Susan Brnovich rightfully dis  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 29 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Bloc  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 29 -- The Arizona Supreme Court issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Court Says One-Year Limitations Statute Does Not Apply to Claims Brought by Public Entities The Arizona Supreme Court today issued its opinion in City of Chandler v. Roosevelt Water Conservation District, addressing whether the one-year statute of limitations in A.R.S. Sec. 12-821 applies to claims brought by one public entity against another. The Court held that the law does no  more

YUMA, Arizona, April 28 -- Arizona Western College issued the following news: * * * Arizona Western Business Club earns second place at state competition Phoenix, Ariz. (April 27, 2026) - On April 10, 2026, four teams from the Arizona Western Business Club traveled to the University of Arizona Eller School of Business to compete in the annual Arizona Community College Excellence (ACCE) Case Competition, where one team advanced to win second place overall. The students spent months practicing  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Bipartisan Effort Urging Credit Card and Payment Processing Companies to Combat Illegal Sales of Tobacco and Nicotine Products * Coalition also requests meetings with each company to comprehensively address the unlawful sales OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced co-leading a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general   more

ALBANY, New York, April 28 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Leads Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products * New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Block   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 28 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on Credit Card Companies, Payment Apps to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products * Attorney General Dave Sunday led a bipartisan coalition of 24 other Attorneys General and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors -including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Vis  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 28 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products * Attorney General William Tong joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Block (operat  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, April 28 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * ATU Robotics Finishes Top 2 in the World for 2026 * Arkansas Tech University finished runner-up in the 2026 VEX U Robotics World Championship at the America's Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, Mo., April 25-27. The No. 2 in the world finish is the latest milestone in the rapid rise of ATU robotics. The team made its first appearance in the VEX U World Championship in 2023, and behind the ing  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 29 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom announces appointments Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Jessica Crowley, of Los Angeles, has been reappointed to the California State Board of Pharmacy, where she has been serving since 2022. Crowley has been a Pharmacy Preceptor at University of Southern California since 2020 and a Pharmacist at Albertsons Companies   more

CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, April 28 -- The University of Prince Edward Island issued the following news release: * * * Celebrating Women in the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering * While UPEI's Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (FSDE) aims year-round to build a community that reflects the various branches of society it serves, there are several dates between February and June when they intentionally consider how equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI)-in particular, t  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following news release: * * * CFTC Sues Wisconsin to Reaffirm its Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Prediction Markets * WASHINGTON -The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin in response to the state's lawsuits against Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood, and Coinbase, five CFTC-regulated prediction markets. Less than one week ago, Wisconsin filed civil suits against the companies, as  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Biggs Introduces the TRUE Accountability Act * WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05) introduced the Taxpayers Resources Used in Emergencies (TRUE) Accountability Act - a bipartisan piece of legislation to require agencies to develop plans to prevent fraud during an emergency or crisis. Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) joined as a co-lead on the bill. The bill requires th  more

TUCSON, Arizona, April 28 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * Drone radar reveals buried glaciers on Earth, guiding the search for water on Mars * Understanding how to explore hidden glaciers on Mars begins not in a laboratory, but in remote field camps across Alaska and Wyoming. Armed with mosquito repellent, bear spray and drone batteries charged by a generator the night before, a team of researchers at the University of Arizona spent long days driving o  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 28 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Faculty and Staff Notables | May 2026 * College of Education Dr. Karyn Allee, associate professor of elementary education, with Dr. Brittany Adams of the University of Alabama and Dr. Nance Wilson of SUNY Cortland, co-authored the paper " The Climb Model of Reading: A strategic framework for comprehension, metacognition, and classroom practice," published in the Early Childhood Education Journal. Dr. Robert   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 28 [Category: ThinkTank] (TNSrep) -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * Goldwater Report: Off-Cycle Elections Cost Arizona Billions and Empower Special Interests * On Election Day, millions of Americans turn out to vote for their representatives in state government, Congress, and the White House. But in Arizona-and indeed, across the country-local governments routinely place billions of dollars in spending on the ballot during lesser-known off-cy  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 28 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hobbs Announces Statewide Initiative with Rasa Legal to Expand Second Chance Opportunities for Arizonans * Phoenix, AZ - Governor Katie Hobbs today announced an initiative with Rasa Legal, a mission-driven legal technology organization, to allow Arizonans to check their eligibility for record clearance for free across the state. Across Arizona, more than two million people have crim  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, has issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Schweikert's Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act * April 28, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. -Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 7971, the Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act, legislation introduced by Congressman David Schweikert (AZ-01) to modernize IRS customer service and give taxpayers more information about their calls, returns and refunds. The bill requir  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Kelly Pens Wall Street Journal Letter to the Editor Defending Public Schools, Pushing Back on Voucher Programs * "Every kid deserves the chance to chase their dream too, and that starts with good public schools." This week, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) published a letter to the editor in the Wall Street Journal pushing back on the paper's editorial board defense of large-scale voucher p  more

TUCSON, Arizona, April 28 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * Investigate the possibility of alien life at Flandrau's newest exhibit * The community is invited to the University of Arizona campus this weekend for the opening of "Mysteries of the Cosmos: Life in the Universe," a new exhibit at the Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium that explores one of humanity's most enduring questions: Are we alone in the universe? Open to the public beginning Saturday  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Warren, Blumenthal, and Gillibrand Investigate Hegseth's Failure to Protect Troops in Middle East After Fatal Attack * Troops injured in strike on Kuwait post reportedly received no warning to evacuate, denied requests for additional protections Read more on ABC News: Senate Democrats say Pentagon wasn't ready for Iranian retaliation on US troops Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Elizabeth Warre  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Launched to Protect Imperiled Mexican Spotted Owls from Arizona Copper Mine Project * MAMMOTH, Ariz.- The Center for Biological Diversity, the San Carlos Apache Tribe and the Lower San Pedro Watershed Alliance today filed a notice of their intent to sue the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the Copper Creek Exploration Proje  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 29 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Unlawful Vaping Products Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe,  more

NEW YORK, April 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Mike Tomlin Joins NBC Sports' "Football Night in America" * Mike Tomlin, the Super Bowl-winning former head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers and one of the NFL's most respected leaders, is joining NBC Sports' Football Night in America as a studio analyst.  From the preseason to the postseason, Tomlin will draw on his 19-year head coaching career and just-off-the-sideline persp  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Warns Local Leaders Against Bringing Deadly ICE Facilities Into Their Communities * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on Tuesday sent letters to 21 local governments throughout the United States that are actively considering whether to allow Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)   more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, April 28 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU music professor wins silver at Global Music Awards * New Mexico State University music professor Jacob Dalager earned a silver medal at the Global Music Awards for Originality and Creativity for his album, "3jutures for Trumpet and Orchestra," funded by a seed grant from NMSU's Office of Research, Creativity and Economic Development. The seed grant program is designed to help faculty  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * NTSB Names New Directors of Highway Safety and Research and Engineering Offices The NTSB announced Tuesday the promotion of Dave Helson to director of the agency's Office of Highway Safety and named Akbar Sultan as the director of the Office of Research and Engineering. The highway safety office investigates crashes on U.S. roadways that have significant safety implicat  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Ciscomani Honors Arizona Leaders During National Crime Victims' Rights Week * Washington, D.C. - The bipartisan Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus, co-chaired by Reps. Juan Ciscomani of Arizona and Jim Costa of California, today recognized outstanding leaders from across the nation at its 2026 Awards Ceremony, held as part of CommUNITY Day during National Crime Victims' Rights Week. Among   more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Greg Stanton Joined by Mesa Teacher as Guest for King Charles III's Address to Congress * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Greg Stanton (AZ-04) was joined by Hermosa Vista Elementary School teacher Juanita Hernandez for King Charles III's address to Congress. The address came as the United States commemorates the 250th anniversary of American independence, a milestone that honors the n  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 [Category: Energy] (TNSrep) -- The American Clean Power Association posted the following news release: * * * REPORT: Clean Power Grew U.S. Economy by $150B and Supported 1.4M Jobs in 2025 * ACP 2025 Annual Clean Power Market Report Showcases Sustained Growth for Industry, Despite Headwinds The U.S. clean power industry delivered a year of sustained growth, according to the latest Annual Clean Power Market Report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP). In 2025,   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Senators McCormick, Smith, Tillis, and Gallego Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program for Seven Years U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA), Tina Smith (D-MN), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) today introduced the bipartisan Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026, which is essential to economic security  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Department Invests $20 Million to Deliver Regional Transportation Infrastructure at the Speed of Trump * 20 recipients selected across 17 states to accelerate delivery of infrastructure projects WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Transportation Department's Build America Bureau is investing $20 million into the development of infrastructure projects across the country. USD  more