IRVINE, California, April 30 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * 10 things to know about the property market: April 2026 * IRVINE, Calif., April 30, 2026 - Cotality, a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, released its latest list on the 10 things to know about the property market for April 2026. The U.S. housing market is entering the second quarter with warning signs. Sellers ar  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- A group of 20 state Attorneys general submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security opposing the department's proposed rule titled Employment Authorization Reform for Asylum Applicants. The letter challenges DHS's proposed amendments to the processing and eligibility criteria for Employment Authorization Documents for asylum seekers. The group opposes key provisions of the proposal that would increase the waiting period to apply for an ini  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 30 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Joins Litigation to Stop Nexstar-TEGNA Merger that Would Limit Pennsylvanians' Broadcast TV Options * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday and a coalition of attorneys general have filed a lawsuit to unwind and remedy the anticompetitive effects of Nexstar's recent acquisition of TEGNA. Nexstar and TEGNA are two major media companies and their merger could cut co  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by John Kartch: * * * Examples of Good News Arising from Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provisions In addition to across-the-board tax cuts for households, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4 provides full business expensing for American businesses. In their own words, U.S. employers describe the benefits of the expensing provisions in the bill: Wideman Pools (Festus  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Welcomes New States and Files Amended Complaint in Nexstar/Tegna Challenge, Lawsuit Now Bipartisan * Five additional states -Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Vermont -join AG Bonta's lawsuit SACRAMENTO -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today as part of a now bipartisan coalition of 13 attorneys general, filed an amended complaint ag  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 30 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser urges CFTC to recognize state authority over sports-related prediction markets * April 30, 2026 (DENVER) -Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general in urging federal regulators to reaffirm that jurisdiction over sports-related "event contracts" belongs to the states. "The protection of consumers from irrespon  more

SALEM, Oregon, April 30 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Announces that Purdue/Sackler $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement Takes Effect * Oregon to receive almost $66 Million, funds to be distributed over 15 years Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that a $7.4 billion settlement reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, has become legally effective, capping nearly a decade of work by attorn  more

SALEM, Oregon, April 30 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield, Expanding Bipartisan Coalition of State AGs Challenge Nexstar-Tegna Merger * Attorney General Dan Rayfield alongside a now bipartisan coalition of 12 other attorneys general today filed an amended complaint against Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nexstar) and Tegna Inc. (Tegna) in the ongoing challenge of the broadcast giants' merger. Last month, a state coalition fi  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper, Whitehouse Force Vote on Senate Floor to Overturn EPA's Disapproval of Colorado Regional Haze Plan * Senate Republicans Vote to Back Trump's EPA, Undermine State's Rights Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet, John Hickenlooper, and Rhode Island U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, f  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Merkley, Wyden, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Block Sale of Federal Public Lands * Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology, led Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on the Budget, Ron Wyden (D-Ore), Ranking Member o  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, May 1 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Student takes top honors in Art of Science contest First Friday show planned for contest's 10th anniversary By Katie Liu Cancer cells that resemble stained glass windows. Tiny fruit flies wrestling the nectar from the corpse of a bee. Canyons, bathed in sunset, that look like whorls of cotton candy. For the past 10 years, Binghamton University's annual Art of Science competition has honored the striking   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * CAUGHT ON TAPE: Gabe Evans Praises Republicans' Price-Spiking War as "Best Foreign Policy That We've Seen in Decades" * As if he couldn't be more out-of-touch from Colorado families who are getting crushed under rising costs, Gabe Evans went on air and doubled down on House Republicans' reckless war of choice in Iran - praising it as "the best foreign policy that we've seen in dec  more

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 30 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School posted the following news: * * * Class of 2026 Commencement Feature: Thomas MacPhee * For Thomas MacPhee, a steadfast commitment to faith and service has long guided his path to law school and a legal career. Tom was born and raised in Conifer, Colorado, and spent his childhood hearing about both of his parents' careers as lawyers. At first, Tom thought he would choose a different path than his parents, but participatio  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 30 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Class of 2027 sparks traditional spirit on Hey Day * Crisp spring weather and partly cloudy skies met a spirited crowd of Penn third-years sporting bamboo canes, red T-shirts, and mock skimmer hats on Thursday, April 30, as the Class of 2027 marked the University's 110th Hey Day. The annual tradition, which started in 1916, threads Penn students together in celebration across time and plac  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSletter) -- Public policy letter - Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, and eight co-signers. To: Markwayne Mullin, Secretary of Homeland Security - Nominee, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, MS 0525 Department of Homeland Security, 2707 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20528-0525, markwayne_mullin@mullin.senate.gov - March 9, 2026 As the nominee for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the undersigned Secretaries of State seek your confir  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 1 -- The Colorado League of Charter Schools issued the following news on April 30, 2026: * * * Colorado Senate Bill 26-145 Takes a Step Toward Leveling the Playing Field Colorado lawmakers are moving a bill this session that could reshape how school districts plan and present local funding measures by requiring districts to engage charter schools earlier and more formally in the process. Senate Bill 26-145 ("Concerning Charter School Involvement in Local Ballot Question  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSletter) -- Public policy letter - Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, and 44 co-signers. To: John Thune, Senate Majority Leader, 511 Dirksen Senate Building, Washington, DC 20510; Mike Johnson, House Speaker, 521 Cannon House Building, Washington, DC 20515; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, 322 Hart Senate Building, Washington, DC 20510; Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader, 2267 Rayburn House Building, Washington, DC 20515; Marsha Blackburn, Senate Judiciary   more

BOULDER, Colorado, May 1 (TNSjou) -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news: * * * Phase of El Nino-Southern Oscillation foreshadows U.S. wildfire activity up to a year in advance New CIRES and NOAA research shows a link between cool La Nina phases and increased wildfires * The Pacific Ocean's El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is arguably the most influential climate driver on Earth. Its cycles of warm and cool waters in the central and   more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on April 30, 2026: * * * Name of Product: Segmart 4-Drawer Dressers Hazard: The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in risks of serious injuries or death to children. The dressers violate the mandatory safety standard as required by the STURDY Act. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: April 30, 2026 Units: About 16,440   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Presses Secretary Pete Hegseth Over Defense Department Corruption, Conflicts of Interest * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO), a former paratrooper and Army Ranger, pressed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth about conflicts of interest swirling around a top advisor Hegseth described as a "long term friend" and "great patriot" during his appearance before the House Armed Services Committee  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Democrats Oppose Trump Admin Proposal to Deny Homeowners Thousands of Dollars in Interest Earnings * WASHINGTON, DC - In an effort to save consumers thousands of dollars and prevent the Trump Administration from providing a giveaway to big banks at homeowners' expense, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today led a letter to the head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) urging the wi  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Denver Housing Authority has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regarding the proposed rule titled "Establishing Flexibility for Implementation of Work Requirements and Term Limits." DHA expressed support for HUD's goal to promote economic mobility and reduce long-term reliance on housing assistance but stressed the need for the rule to account for the varied circumstances of assisted households. DHA emphasized that  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Division of Fire Prevention and Control Presents Colorado's 2026 Wildfire Outlook and Preparedness Plan to Governor Polis * Broomfield, CO - Earlier today, the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC), along with state and federal partners, presented Colorado's 2026 Wildfire Preparedness Plan to Governor Jared Polis. DFPC Director Mike Morgan discussed the 2026 wildfire outlook  more

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, April 30 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * Do youth gangs exist in rural America? * Christopher Fleming is a professor of social work at the University of Illinois Urbana- Champaign and the first author of a recent study that explored gang involvement among youths from rural and small communities in the U.S. Fleming spoke with News Bureau research editor Sharita Forrest. What sparked your interest in examining gangs   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Files Second Subpoena Enforcement Action Against Gallup-McKinley County Schools Following Refusal to Comply * Federal agency seeks court order compelling GMCS to produce information relating to its employment practices ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today that it has filed a second action in federal court to enforce a third  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, May 1 -- First National Bank of Omaha, a subsidiary of First National of Nebraska Inc., issued the following news: * * * FNBO Donates $150,000 to Western Nebraska Wildfire Aid FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha) has announced a $150,000 donation to organizations in Western Nebraska to support wildfire relief, providing critical resources to ranchers, farmers and rural communities working to recover from devastating spring wildfires that have burned hundreds of thousands of ac  more

HAYS, Kansas, May 1 -- Fort Hays State University issued the following news: * * * Fort Hays State University Informatics, TMN students earn national honors Students from the Department of Informatics and Tiger Media Network continue to represent Fort Hays State University well regionally and nationally in prestigious competitions. For the third year in a row, the TMN sports production team won top honors for a live production of a sporting event in the Student Production Awards of the Natio  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Gabe Evans Votes to Pass Historic 2026 Farm Bill -- Delivers Relief for Colorado Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Producers * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Gabe Evans (CO-08) voted to pass the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 -securing necessary and long overdue relief for farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers. This legislation builds on the wins delivered in the Worki  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Polis Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments * Air Quality Control Enterprise The Commission develops and maintains a comprehensive program for the prevention and control of air pollution in Colorado. The major goal of this program is to meet national ambient air quality standards. for a term expiring January 1, 2027: * Hunter Dorn of Denver, Colorado, to serve as a represe  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis, Business Leaders Highlight Positive Role of Immigrants in Colorado's Strong Workforce and Economy * DENVER - Today, Governor Jared Polis and FWD.us joined business leaders from across Colorado to discuss a new report that details how immigrants strengthen Colorado's workforce and are driving economic growth across the state. "Hardworking and law-abiding immigrants make impor  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Grassley, Bennet Lead Legislation to Extend Rural Hospital Program * WASHINGTON - Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) introduced the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Reauthorization Act to extend the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration (RCHD) for another five years. RCHD provides a lifeline to rural hospitals by allowing them to test innovative hospital payment m  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Ground Water Protection Council has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency endorsing the State of Colorado's application for primacy under the UIC Class VI Program. This program governs the regulation of Class VI injection wells used for geologic carbon storage. The GWPC, which represents state UIC regulatory programs nationwide, commended the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) for its authorization under state  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Hickenlooper Fights Trump's Attacks on Colorado's Clean Air * Hickenlooper: "The Trump administration thinks we must choose between clean air and affordable energy. But Colorado has shown that's a false choice." WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper took to the Senate floor to urge lawmakers to support his Congressional Review Act to overturn the Environmental Protection  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, April 30 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Research and Innovation: April 2026 * High Point University (r) pre-dental students Jordan Havert and Tyler Janick recently co-presented their original research and received the Undergraduate Poster Award at Fungal Genetics 2026, a major international research conference in Pacific Grove, California. Both students are sophomores. HIGH POINT, N.C., April 30, 2026 - High Point Universit  more

MONTREAL, Quebec, April 29 -- McGill University posted the following news release: * * * McGill researchers engineer faster, more effective blood clots * Researchers at McGill University have developed a rapid way to engineer blood clots that stop severe bleeding and support tissue healing more effectively. Their technique, called "click clotting," links red blood cell surface proteins through a chemical reaction, resulting in a biocompatible clot that is 13 times more resistant to fracturin  more

RAPID CITY, South Dakota, April 30 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: * * * Mines Students Shine at Regional Chemical Engineering Conference * Students from the Karen M. Swindler Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at South Dakota Mines demonstrated innovation, teamwork and technical excellence at the recent American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Rocky Mountain Regional Conference held at the University of Utah. Com  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSletter) -- Public policy letter - New York Attorney General Letitia James and 17 co-signers. To: Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House, H-232, The Capitol, Washington, D.C. 20515; John Thune, Majority Leader, United States Senate, SD-511, Washington, DC 20510; Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Leader, 2267 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader, 322 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510 - March 18, 2026 We write in regard  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency urging the agency to approve Section 3 product registration of NovoFly, an innovative tool designed to combat the New World screwworm pest threatening U.S. cattle. The NCBA, representing approximately 26,000 direct members and nearly 178,000 through state affiliates, described the immediate need for effective measures to protect the national cattle herd   more

GOLDEN, Colorado, April 30 -- Colorado School of Mines posted the following news: * * * Nature Water study reveals how climate change is reshaping who gets water and when * Climate change is not only altering how much water flows through rivers, but also when that water is available, according to a new study published today in Nature Water. The issue of when the water is flowing from snow fields to rivers is an often-overlooked variable that has significant implications for water users acr  more

CENTENNIAL, Colorado, May 1 -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following statement on April 30, 2026: * * * NCBA Encouraged by House Passage of Farm Bill Today, the House passed the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 with bipartisan support. National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Ethan Lane thanked the House for passing the Farm Bill and urged Senate action: "Thank you to Chairman GT Thompson, House leadership,  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * New Aerospace Company Launches in Fremont County with Support from the Rural Jump-Start Program * FREMONT COUNTY - Today, Governor Polis and the Business Funding and Incentives (BF&I) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Narravity, Inc., an aerospace research and technology company, will expand in Fremont County with support fr  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * New Report: Further Cuts to NIH by Trump Admin Threaten to Harm Colorado Economy, Halt Groundbreaking Medical Research * 12% cut to NIH budget in Colorado could lead to loss of 837 jobs, $200 million in economic activity WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper highlighted the ongoing threat to scientific research in Colorado following release of the White House's 2027 budget request, w  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation posted the following news release: * * * NFWF Announces $5.4 Million in Grants from Walmart's Acres for America Program * WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 30, 2026) - The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced the award of $5.4 million in grants through Walmart's Acres for America program, the nation's leading public-private land conservation partnership. The seven awards announced today will support community-d  more

GOLDEN, Colorado, April 30 -- Colorado School of Mines posted the following news: * * * NSF program to sponsor undergraduate scholarships in ceramic engineering at Mines * Advanced ceramic and glass materials are critical to aerospace, semiconductor manufacturing - including hardware for quantum computing - clean energy systems, healthcare and more. Renowned for their ability to perform where other materials fail, ceramics are inorganic, nonmetallic materials offering perhaps the widest ra  more

NEW YORK, April 30 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * On the Second Indictment of James Comey * New York City Bar Association Statement The New York City Bar Association (the "City Bar") is deeply troubled by the new indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. [1] As the City Bar warned during the previous prosecution of Mr. Comey, weaponization of the Justice Department to exact retribution against the President's perceiv  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * One of La Plata County's Most Wanted Captured During Joint Tactical Operation * Durango, CO - A multi-agency tactical operation conducted early this morning culminated with the arrest of one of La Plata County's most wanted fugitives who had been on the run and evading arrest for over two years. Jesse Rowe, 47, of Hesperus, Colorado, was wanted on multiple felony warrants by bot  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, April 30 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Policies intended to protect trade secrets may limit late-career wages * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Labor market policies intended to protect trade secrets and spur research and development may instead limit late-career wages and encourage firms to replace human labor with machines and other automation equipment, according to a study in the journal Labour Economics by researchers at Penn Stat  more

PLANO, Texas, April 30 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * President's Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias in Government Releases Shocking Report, Exposes Biden Hostility * Washington, DC -President Donald Trump's Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias in the Federal Government released its report today detailing hundreds of examples of   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * REP. BOEBERT APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF FARM BILL AND SECURES MAJOR WINS FOR COLORADO * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-04) voted in favor of advancing the Farm Bill, delivering critical support for farmers and ranchers across Colorado's Fourth Congressional District and the entire state. The House of Representatives passed H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Chu, Meng, Vargas, and Sen. Padilla Introduce Language Access Board Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Chair Emerita of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), introduced the Language Access Board Act of 2026 with Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), Chair of CAPAC, and Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-52). This bill would establish an independent board of community leaders and fe  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 30 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Rishika Kartik: Advancing accessibility through a blend of science, art and advocacy * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -When Rishika Kartik arrived at Brown University, she thought she had a plan. Art and robotics had been her primary interests in high school, and she envisioned pursuing a concentration that could marry the two -perhaps engineering or computer science. After all, Brown had been her   more

BASEL, Switzerland, May 1 (TNSrep) -- Roche, a biotech company, issued the following news release on April 30, 2026: * * * Roche to present extensive data showcasing its industry-leading ophthalmology portfolio at ARVO 2026 * New real-world data confirm Vabysmo's potent retinal drying in nAMD and DME * Key data for Susvimo demonstrate its potential to provide lasting disease control through continuous delivery, while reducing treatment burden * Roche will present more than 45 abstracts at A  more

CARBONDALE, Illinois, April 30 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * Saluki Pride: Brent Pease receives Early Career Faculty Excellence Award Brent Pease has an impressive start to his career at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. His research into the effects of light pollution on avian activity has gained national and international media attention - and he's the first faculty member in the forestry program to be published in the prestigious journal Sc  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs released the following testimony by Andrew Gallegos, member of the Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council, on behalf of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, from an April 22, 2026, hearing entitled "Tribal Natural Resource Development: Barriers and Successes": * * * Good morning, Chairman Hurd, Ranking Member Leger Fernandez, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, my name is Andrew Gallegos. I am a Mem  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Spacecom Takes Operational Control of Facility in Alabama * During a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday, Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, announced the command's operational control over a facility located at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. This announcement marks yet another step in the command's transition from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Huntsville. "Today,   more

POTSDAM, New York, May 1 -- The State University of New York Potsdam campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY Potsdam Students Win Two Trophies at International Business Ethics Case Competition Four SUNY Potsdam students drove from campus early one cold morning in April to catch a flight in Syracuse to Los Angeles to participate in the Intercollegiate International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition (IBESCC). They arrived on a sunny warm afternoon in southern California.   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Tahirih Justice Center, joined by 52 organizations supporting survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other gender-based violence, submitted a public comment letter opposing the Department of Homeland Security's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Employment Authorization Reform for Asylum Applicants. The letter was addressed to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services expressing concerns about the proposed rule's impact on asylum-seek  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * The Big Long List of U.S. AI Laws * Did you ever think that AI, as a new technology, is barely regulated in the U.S.? Think again! Below, we catalog certain state laws regulating the development and use of AI systems and technologies, passed between 2019-2026. This list focuses on legislative initiatives that are currently in effect, or are expected to take effect soon, that impa  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Trahan Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Marking National Fentanyl Awareness Day * WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) was joined by U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-07), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01), Joe Neguse (D-CO-02), and Addison McDowell (R-NC-06) in introducing bipartisan legislation recognizing April 29, 2026 as National Fentanyl Awareness Day in   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrests Oklahoma Murder Suspect in Alamosa * Alamosa, CO - A fugitive wanted on a first-degree murder charge was taken into custody Tuesday following a coordinated effort by federal and local law enforcement agencies. Charles Shamblin, 35, was arrested Tuesday by members of the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Colorado Violent Offender Task Force (COVOTF) fr  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 1 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * UMKC Student Awarded Fulbright France Grant Taylor Trudell will earn a master's degree through the prestigious program Earth and environmental science student Taylor Trudell (Class of 2026) is one of just three students in the United States to receive the Fulbright France Award through Fulbright-Universite Grenoble Alpes (UGA). Taylor Trudell Anticipated graduation: 2026 UMKC deg  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 1 -- The University of Utah issued the following news release: * * * Biochemist Brenda Bass wins Rosenblatt Prize Distinguished professor helped reveal the inner workings of RNA, the molecule that carries genetic instruction for building proteins. * Over the course of a half-century career in science, Brenda Bass helped unlock some of the deepest mysteries of ribonucleic acid, or RNA. RNA had primarily been defined as a carrier of instructions for DNA to synthesize  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 1 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown posted the following news on April 30, 2026: * * * Utah-Led Coalition to Secure Final Approval in $700 Million Google Settlement over App Store Monopoly Today, a federal court stated that it will approve a $700 million settlement in a Utah-led antitrust lawsuit against Google. The lawsuit challenged Google's control over Android app distribution and in-app payments. The approval of the settlement ends a five-year case and gives   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 1 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on April 30, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Opposes Federal Effort to Strip Housing Support for Mixed-Status Immigrant Households Attorney General Jay Jones recently co-led 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 from living in publi  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Padilla Presses Interior Secretary Burgum on Reckless Proposed Cuts to Environmental Programs Amid Unpopular Offshore Drilling Push * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, questioned Interior Secretary Doug Burgum about President Trump's proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget. Padilla highlighted that the Tr  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 30 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release: * * * What's New at Aramark Destinations for 2026 * As several iconic destinations within its portfolio mark milestone anniversaries in 2026, Aramark Destinations is highlighting the strength of its longstanding partnerships across national parks and scenic locations nationwide. Building on de  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Emmer Touts More Than 500 Key Stakeholders Supporting the House-Passed Farm Bill * House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today announced that more than 500 key stakeholder groups came out in support of H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, ahead of the bill's successful passage through the U.S. House of Representatives. H.R. 7567, or the Farm Bi  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, April 30 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy gains approval for natural gas plant in southwest Minnesota * MINNEAPOLIS (April 30, 2026) -Xcel Energy will start constructing a new natural gas peaking plant this summer to support grid reliability, delivering service to customers when renewable energy in southwest Minnesota isn't available and at times of peak demand, after receiving approvals this week from the Minne  more