LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, May 8 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Continues Fight against Shipment of Abortion Pills into Arkansas, Joins Amici Briefs Challenging FDA Rule * Griffin: 'I have fought for the rights of the unborn my entire political career, which is why I was proud to join these amici briefs in support of Louisiana' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing he has   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 9 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in Utah Third Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - May 8, 2026 * * * From June 2025 to September 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 97,980, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 93,100, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commis  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following tip sheet on May 7, 2026: * * * Public School Spending Per Pupil Reaches Historic High in 2024 Nationally, public school current spending per pupil rose 6.6% from $16,526 in fiscal year (FY) 2023 to $17,619 in FY 2024, according to new data from the 2024 Annual Survey of School System Finances released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. Statistics are not adjusted for inflation or cost-of-living differences between geogra  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * CMSAF Wolfe emphasizes readiness, modernization, Airmen, families during Hill AFB all-call * HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah (AFNS) - As part of a four-day tour to review mission-critical operations across the state, the Air Force's top enlisted leader, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Wolfe, held a May 1 all-call at Hill Air Force Base.  Speaking to a crowded hangar of Total Force personnel, he addressed the realit  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Files Subpoena Enforcement Action Against Psychological Dimensions, LLC Federal agency seeks court order compelling contractor to produce information relating to its hiring investigation  DENVER - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today the filing of a federal court action to enforce two administrative subpoenas issued against Psychological Dimension  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 8 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Announces Proposed Settlement in Agri Stats Antitrust Case * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined the U.S. Department of Justice and a bipartisan coalition of states in announcing a proposed settlement with Agri Stats, Inc. resolving allegations that the company illegally drove up prices of chicken, pork, and turkey for consumers. I  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Mike Lee, Introduce Repeal of Inflated Government Spending Models U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) and several of their colleagues in introducing legislation to repeal the outdated Davis-Bacon Act to curb inflated government spending on construction projects.  "The Davis-Bacon Act is a nearly century-old, outdated law," said Senator Britt. "  more

BOULDER, Colorado, May 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus issued the following news: * * * Why older adults are turning to weed By Lisa Marshall Older adults are increasingly turning to cannabis to avoid taking pharmaceuticals, or as a "last resort" for pain, sleep, mental health issues and other age-related problems. But they have real concerns about the drug's potentially intoxicating effects, according to new CU Boulder and University of Utah research. The study was   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * Study Reveals Why Older Adults Are Using Cannabis Edibles For adults over 60, cannabis use is increasing faster than in any other demographic. But science has yet to keep up with why older adults are using cannabis products, which products they choose, and how they make decisions about which products to use. A new study by researchers from University of Utah Health and University o  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 8 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Utah State Leaders Announce Collaborative Effort to Strengthen Accountability * SALT LAKE CITY (May 8, 2026) -Gov. Spencer J. Cox, President J. Stuart Adams, Speaker Mike Schultz, and Chief Justice Matthew Durrant issue the following statement: "The judicial, executive, and legislative branches are committed to working together on potential reforms to the Judicial Conduct Commission-ensurin  more