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10 things to know about the property market: June 2026

IRVINE, California, June 29 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * 10 things to know about the property market: June 2026 Cotality, a leading property information, analytics, and data-driven solutions provider, has released its latest market update. Underneath the national baseline, local real estate markets are telling conflicting stories. While the national price trend suggests a slow-moving market, strong gains are defining the more

AbilityOne Commission Updates Procurement List With Battery Products, Service Awards, Product Deletions

WASHINGTON, June 29 (TNSFR) -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, operating as the U.S. AbilityOne Commission, has added battery products and janitorial and hazardous materials services to the Procurement List while removing office supplies, calendars, electrical tape and hand sanitizer products, according to a Federal Register notice published June 25. The changes take effect July 26, 2026, under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act, which authorizes qualified no more

Actors' Equity and California Arts Advocates Thank Governor Gavin Newsom for Restoring Arts Funding in California

NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release: * * * Actors' Equity and California Arts Advocates Thank Governor Gavin Newsom for Restoring Arts Funding in California Los Angeles - Actors' Equity Association, the union representing more than 51,000 professional performers and stage managers working in live theatre across the country, released the following statement regarding the news that the budget agreement released late Frid more

AECOM secures eight lots on Scotland Excel's Engineering and Technical Consultancy Framework

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release: * * * AECOM secures eight lots on Scotland Excel's Engineering and Technical Consultancy Framework DALLAS - AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced its appointment to Scotland Excel's Engineering and Technical Consultancy Framework. Through Scotland Excel, a leading procurement organization serving Scotland's local government sec more

AECOM strengthens UK & Europe Defence team as Andy Thorne is appointed Client Director

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release: * * * AECOM strengthens UK & Europe Defence team as Andy Thorne is appointed Client Director Mr. Thorne brings over 30 years of experience as an engineer, having led infrastructure programmes for the British Army and Royal Air Force. LONDON (June 26, 2026) - AECOM, the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced it has appointed Andy Thorne as Client Di more

AFPI Congratulates Robert Lighthizer and Mike Garcia on Appointments to the Defense Policy Board

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * AFPI Congratulates Robert Lighthizer and Mike Garcia on Appointments to the Defense Policy Board The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) proudly congratulates Robert Lighthizer, chair for American Trade at AFPI, and Mike Garcia, AFPI chairman of America First California on their appointments as chair and member, respectively, to the Defense Policy Board. Lighthizer has long c more

AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: Porch Problems, Moms, and The Trouble with Swings (7/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/11/26)

BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: Porch Problems, Moms, and The Trouble with Swings (7/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/11/26) * SUNDAY, JULY 19 8:02-8:33 p.m. EDT - AFV: So Many Laughs, So Little Time: "Porch Problems, Moms, and The Trouble with Swings" (3314A) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/11/26) Logline: In this week's heaps of laughs, videos include cats and dogs faci more

AG Brown sues over unlawful federal implementation of Medicaid work requirements

OLYMPIA, Washington, June 29 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues over unlawful federal implementation of Medicaid work requirements * The federal administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements will make it even harder for people with challenging medical conditions to get the healthcare they need, Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 23 other attorneys general and two governors argue in a more

AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Medicaid Work Requirements Rule

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 30 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Medicaid Work Requirements Rule Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 26 states in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The lawsuit challenges provisions of more

America 250: At a Pivotal Moment for the Nation, Intel is Advancing U.S. Innovation, AI, and Manufacturing

SANTA CLARA, California, June 29 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * America 250: At a Pivotal Moment for the Nation, Intel is Advancing U.S. Innovation, AI, and Manufacturing * NEWS HIGHLIGHTS: * The U.S. is at an inflection point. Artificial intelligence is reshaping global competition and increasing the need for secure, domestic semiconductor pr more

America's Funniest Home Videos: Senior-itis, Tooth Pulls, and That's an Unusual Problem (7/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 11/16/25)

BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * America's Funniest Home Videos: Senior-itis, Tooth Pulls, and That's an Unusual Problem (7/19) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 11/16/25) * SUNDAY, JULY 19 7:00-8:02 p.m. EDT - America's Funniest Home Videos: "Senior-itis, Tooth Pulls, and That's an Unusual Problem" (3607) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 11/16/25) Logline: It's a knee-slapping compilation of senior slip-ups, kids turn more

American Samoa Gov. Pula Testifies Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee released the following written testimony by American Samoa Gov. Pula'ali'i Nikolao Iuli Tuiteleleapaga Pula from a June 17, 2026, hearing on the state of the U.S. territories: * * * Chairman Lee, Ranking Member Heinrich, and distinguished Members of the Committee: Talofa Lava and warm greetings from the people of American Samoa. Thank you for the invitation to submit written testimony regarding the opportunities, challen more

American Trucking Associations President Spear Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Subcommittee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines and Safety released the following testimony by Chris Spear, president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations, from a June 9, 2026, hearing entitled "The Need for Speed: How Technological Advances are Driving Transportation Innovation": * * * Chairman Young, Ranking Member Peters, and members of the Subcommittee, I am grateful for the opportunity to testify to more

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Sues Federal Government Over Unlawful Implementation of Medicaid Work Requirements for Medically Frail Individuals

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 30 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Sues Federal Government Over Unlawful Implementation of Medicaid Work Requirements for Medically Frail Individuals As part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors, Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced a lawsuit over the Trump Administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements included in the One Big Be more

Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Water & Science Travnicek Testifies Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued the following testimony by Andrea Travnicek, assistant secretary of the Interior for water and science, from a June 10, 2026, hearing on the oversight of the Colorado River Basin and future operations decisions: * * * Chairman Lee, Ranking Member Heinrich, and Members of the Committee, I am Andrea Travnicek, Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the U.S. Department of the Interior (Department). Thank you for more

At Four Seasons Napa Valley, New Chef Evan Neumann Earns Auro Its Fourth Consecutive Michelin Star

TORONTO, Ontario, June 29 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * At Four Seasons Napa Valley, New Chef Evan Neumann Earns Auro Its Fourth Consecutive Michelin Star * At the Michelin Guide California ceremony in San Diego on June 24, 2026, Auro at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley earned a Michelin star for a fourth consecutive year, its first under Executive Chef Evan Neumann. The kitchen has a sharper, more refined poin more

Attorney General Alan Wilson responds to U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on mail-in ballots

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 29 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson responds to U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on mail-in ballots * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on mail-in ballots: " Today's decision in Watson v. RNC is deeply disappointing. By allowing states to count mail-in ballots received after Election Day, the Court h more

Attorney General Bonta Files Supplemental Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's New Funding Restrictions for Permanent Housing Projects

SACRAMENTO, California, June 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Supplemental Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's New Funding Restrictions for Permanent Housing Projects * OAKLAND - As part of a coalition of 19 attorneys general and two governors, California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a supplemental complaint challenging the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 more

Attorney General Bonta Slams Trump Administration's Proposed Non-Disclosure Agreement for Federal Employees

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Slams Trump Administration's Proposed Non-Disclosure Agreement for Federal Employees * OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta co-led a coalition of 15 attorneys general in opposing the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) proposed government-wide Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) that would silence federal civil servants. The proposed more

Attorney General Bonta: U.S. Supreme Court Decision Affirms State Authority Over Mail Ballot Deadlines

SACRAMENTO, California, June 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: U.S. Supreme Court Decision Affirms State Authority Over Mail Ballot Deadlines * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Watson v. Republican National Committee, which affirmed states' authority to count ballots cast by Election Day and received by election offi more

Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Implementation Of Medicaid Work Requirements For Medically Frail Individuals

MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 29 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Implementation Of Medicaid Work Requirements For Medically Frail Individuals * As part of a coalition of 23 other attorneys general and two governors, Attorney General Charity Clark today announced a lawsuit over the Trump Administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements included in the One Big more

Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Protect Medicaid Coverage for Vulnerable New Yorkers

ALBANY, New York, June 29 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Protect Medicaid Coverage for Vulnerable New Yorkers * June 29, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 24 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration over a new federal rule that threatens to take health care away from vulnerable Medicaid recipients. The more

Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration for unlawful implementation of Medicaid work requirements for medically frail individuals

DENVER, Colorado, June 29 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration for unlawful implementation of Medicaid work requirements for medically frail individuals * June 29, 2026 (DENVER) - As part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors, Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced a lawsuit over the Trump administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements inclu more

Attorney General Rayfield Sues Trump Administration over Unlawful Implementation of Medicaid Work Requirements for Medically Frail Individuals

SALEM, Oregon, June 29 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Sues Trump Administration over Unlawful Implementation of Medicaid Work Requirements for Medically Frail Individuals * AG Rayfield: "Eligible people will lose coverage despite doing nothing wrong." Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a lawsuit today over the Trump Administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements that would strip hea more

Banner Health announces sale agreement for Banner Lassen Medical Center

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 29 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Banner Health announces sale agreement for Banner Lassen Medical Center * SUSANVILLE, Calif. - Banner Health announced it has signed an asset purchase agreement to sell Banner Lassen Medical Center to an affiliate of Quorum Health. The transaction is expected to be completed in December 2026, pending required regulatory approvals. The agreement represents both organizations' commitment more

BIA Approves Colusa Rancheria Tribe Leasing Ordinance Under HEARTH Act

WASHINGTON, June 30 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs approved the leasing ordinance of the Cachil DeHe Band of Wintun Indians of the Colusa Indian Community of the Colusa Rancheria, California, under the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership Act, allowing the tribe to enter into qualifying leases without further approval from the Secretary of the Interior. The approval was issued on June 22, 2026, according to a notice published in more

BIA Director Mercier Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Bryan Mercier, director of the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs, from a June 3, 2026, hearing on the Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act (S. 630), Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act (S. 1514), Albuquerque Indian School Act (S. 3219), Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act (S. 2796), Pit River Land Transfer Act (S. 2871), and the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim (S. 3475): more

Biology Student Receives $10,000 Award From Aquarium of the Pacific

FULLERTON, California, June 29 -- California State University Fullerton campus issued the following news: * * * Biology Student Receives $10,000 Award From Aquarium of the Pacific * Cal State Fullerton biology graduate student Julianna Colucci is conducting fieldwork this summer at Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge to understand how environmental factors affect the breakdown of oyster shells in coastal waters. To help support her academic and research pursuits, Colucci is the recipient o more

BLS: Unemployment Rates Were Lower in 6 States Over the Year Ended May 2026

WASHINGTON, June 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on June 29, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates were lower in 6 states over the year ended May 2026 South Dakota had the lowest jobless rate in May 2026, 2.1 percent. The District of Columbia had the highest unemployment rate, 6.1 percent, followed by California, 5.3 percent. In total, 18 states had unemployment rates lower than the U.S. figure of 4.3 percent more

Brad Hubbard, Hillary Holmes Provide Testimony Before Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs on SB 2337

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Brad Hubbard, Hillary Holmes Provide Testimony Before Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs on SB 2337 * Partner Brad Hubbard testified before the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs on SB 2337, the proxy advisory firm disclosure law, on June 23. The hearing was on the question of whether proxy advisors including Institutional Shareholder Services and Gla more

Budd Leads Bipartisan Letter to Protect U.S. Specialty Crop Producers & Restore Competitive Trade Balance with Mexico

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Budd Leads Bipartisan Letter to Protect U.S. Specialty Crop Producers & Restore Competitive Trade Balance with Mexico U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) led a coalition of bipartisan Senators in sending a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, calling for measures to restore a more competitive trade balance for U.S. specialty crops with Mexico. In the letter, the Senators advocate allevia more

Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces a First-of-its-Kind Partnership, Providing Anthropic Tools to State Agencies and Improving Services for Californians

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom announces a first-of-its-kind partnership, providing Anthropic tools to state agencies and improving services for Californians Claude is the first AI productivity tool that will be available to all state agencies -- as well as cities and counties. The new partnership builds on the Governor's executive orders on generative artificial intelligence and g more

Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments on June 29, 2026

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom announces appointments 6.29.2026 Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Anna Naimark, of Sacramento, has been appointed Undersecretary at the California Environmental Protection Agency. Naimark has been Deputy Secretary and Special Counsel for Water Policy at the California Environmental Protection Agency since 2022. She was more

Calif. Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation on June 29, 2026

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom signs legislation 6.29.26 Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills: * AB 182 by Assemblymember Gail Pellerin (D-Santa Cruz) -- November 3, 2026, statewide general election: ballot measures. * AB 1571 by Assemblymember Michelle Rodriguez (D-Ontario) -- Product safety: recreational water safety: wearable personal flot more

Calif. Newsom Signs Bipartisan Measure Giving Judges Stronger Tools to Protect Public Safety, Preserve Access to Mental Health Treatment

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom signs bipartisan measure giving judges stronger tools to protect public safety, preserve access to mental health treatment What you need to know: Governor Newsom signs bill to restore clarity to California's mental health diversion statute, ensuring judges can fully consider public safety when deciding whether diversion is appropriate. - Governor Gavi more

California Leaders on Supreme Court Upholding Access to Democracy for Millions of Americans

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * California leaders on Supreme Court upholding access to democracy for millions of Americans California leaders respond to the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the current vote-by-mail process used by millions of Americans, regardless of political party -- helping ensure mail-in-ballots get counted and people's voices are heard through the democratic process. * * * This i more

California State Parks Launches "(Re)Returning to the River" Podcast Featuring the San Joaquin Watershed

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- The California Department of Parks and Recreation State Parks unit issued the following news release: * * * California State Parks Launches "(Re)Returning to the River" Podcast featuring the San Joaquin Watershed California State Parks is excited to announce the release of "(Re)Turning to the River," a new podcast exploring powerful connections between people and water within the San Joaquin Watershed from its Sierra Nevada headwaters out to San Francisco Ba more

California's Historic Investment in Youth Behavioral Health Delivers Results Across the State

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * California's historic investment in youth behavioral health delivers results across the state New findings show California's children and youth behavioral health investments are making a difference What you need to know: New findings across multiple reports highlight the impact of the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI) -- a more than $4 billion in more

Celebrity Family Feud: Sheila E. vs En Vogue and Lisa Lisa vs Taylor Dayne (7/16)

BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Celebrity Family Feud: Sheila E. vs En Vogue and Lisa Lisa vs Taylor Dayne (7/16) * THURSDAY, JULY 16 8:00-9:01 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Family Feud: " Sheila E. vs En Vogue and Lisa Lisa vs Taylor Dayne" (1202) Logline: Hosted by Steve Harvey, it's a musical throwback, featuring singer-songwriter Sheila E. facing off against girl group En Vogue, followed by sin more

Celebrity Jeopardy! All Stars: QUARTERFINAL #4: Mina Kimes, Andy Richter and Timothy Simons (7/17) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/17/26)

BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Celebrity Jeopardy! All Stars: QUARTERFINAL #4: Mina Kimes, Andy Richter and Timothy Simons (7/17) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/17/26) * FRIDAY, JULY 17 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Jeopardy! All Stars: " QUARTERFINAL #4: Mina Kimes, Andy Richter and Timothy Simons" (402) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/17/26) Logline: Hosted by Ken Jennings and featuring returning celebrity more

Center for Immigration Studies Senior Legal Fellow Fishman Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (Part 2 of 2)

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following testimony by George Fishman, senior legal fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, from a June 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting American Citizenship III: Denaturalization and its Constitutional Limits": * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) They considered that, if loyalty was unable to stand the test of an armed conflict against the naturalized person's country of origin, it was absent more

Coalition Celebrates Historic State Investments to Protect Access to Transgender Health Care in California

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 [Category: Sociological] -- Equality California posted the following news release: * * * Coalition Celebrates Historic State Investments to Protect Access to Transgender Health Care in California SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A coalition of LGBTQ+, health care, civil rights, and community organizations, including Equality California, celebrated Governor Gavin Newsom's announcement of the 2026-27 California State Budget, which includes a historic $26 million investment more

Colorado River Authority of Utah Executive Director Haas Testifies Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued the following testimony by Amy Haas, executive director of the Colorado River Authority of Utah, from a June 10, 2026, hearing on the oversight of the Colorado River Basin and future operations decisions: * * * Chairman Lee, Ranking Member Heinrich, and Members of the Committee: thank you for the opportunity to testify this morning. My name is Amy Haas. I am the Executive Director of the Colorado River Authority o more

Congressman Valadao Opposes Governor Newsom's Annual Gas Tax Increase

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Valadao Opposes Governor Newsom's Annual Gas Tax Increase Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) led members of the California delegation in sending a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom, urging him to suspend the state's upcoming gas excise tax increase on July 1, 2026. Beginning next month, the tax will rise from 61.4 cents per gallon to 63.4 cents per gallon, meaning drivers will pay a comb more

Congresswoman Luz Rivas Urges USCIS to Address Backlog in DACA Renewal Applications

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Luz Rivas, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Luz Rivas Urges USCIS to Address Backlog in DACA Renewal Applications Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) is urging U.S. Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow to address the backlog in renewal applications for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applicants. Congresswoman Rivas' letter comes after her constituents experienced delays in their DACA renewal ap more

Constangy Welcomes New Attorneys to Chicago, Jacksonville, Los Angeles and Raleigh Offices

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Constangy Welcomes New Attorneys to Chicago, Jacksonville, Los Angeles and Raleigh Offices * Constangy is pleased to announce the addition of four new attorneys- Katrice Curls, Sara Herbek, Sandra Lepson, and Ryan Patterson -strengthening the firm's Employment Litigation, Immigration, Advice & Counsel, Wage and Hour, and Investigations practices in more

Cotality earns two top honors at the 2026 PropertyCasualty360 Insurance Luminaries Awards

IRVINE, California, June 29 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * Cotality earns two top honors at the 2026 PropertyCasualty360 Insurance Luminaries Awards The awards recognize individuals, teams and organizations for exceptional contributions to the property and casualty insurance industry - Cotality(tm), a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, announced its Insurance Solutions te more

Cotality Introduces Cash Flow Analysis to Streamline Income Verification for Non-QM Lending

IRVINE, California, June 23 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * Cotality Introduces Cash Flow Analysis to Streamline Income Verification for Non-QM Lending Cotality(tm), a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, today announced the launch of Cash Flow Analysis, a new feature within the AutomatIQ(r) Borrower solution. The new tool helps lenders serve the growing market of borrowers wit more

CSUSB Receives Historic Archive Gift From Congregation Emanu El

SAN BERNARDINO, California, June 30 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * CSUSB receives historic archive gift from Congregation Emanu El The William Russler Memorial Archives of Congregation Emanu El Collection, which documents 135 years of Jewish life in the Inland Empire, will be housed at the John M. Pfau Library. - California State University, San Bernardino has received an extraordinary collection of historical archives from Congregation more

Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro: (SERIES PREMIERE) - The Journey Begins: Technique with Derek Hough (7/13)

BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro: (SERIES PREMIERE) - The Journey Begins: Technique with Derek Hough (7/13) * MONDAY, JULY 13 8:00-9:01 p.m. EDT - Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro: "The Journey Begins: Technique with Derek Hough" (101) (Series Premiere) Logline : Host Robert Irwin challenges 12 exceptional dancers to the ultimate audition for a pro s more

DENSO North America Foundation Awards Nearly $200,000 to Expand Hands-On Engineering Opportunities

POMONA, California, June 29 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news: * * * DENSO North America Foundation Awards Nearly $200,000 to Expand Hands-On Engineering Opportunities * Cal Poly Pomona's College of Engineering has received a $198,100 grant from the DENSO North America Foundation (DNAF) to expand access to advanced manufacturing tools and hands-on project experiences for engineering students. The grant helps fund the college's BEYOND Initiative, wh more

Department of Justice Files Complaints Against Massachusetts and Rhode Island Challenging State Laws That Provide In-State Tuition to Illegal Aliens

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * The Department of Justice Files Complaints Against Massachusetts and Rhode Island Challenging State Laws that Provide In-State Tuition to Illegal Aliens Today, the Department of Justice's Civil Division filed complaints against Massachusetts and Rhode Island to challenge state laws that provide in-state tuition and financial assistance to illegal aliens. These laws unconstitutionall more

Doctoral grad wins Ivy+ Three Minute Thesis competition

ITHACA, New York, June 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Doctoral grad wins Ivy+ Three Minute Thesis competition * Cornell 2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) winner Ellen van Wijngaarden, Ph.D. '26, has done it again, taking home first place in a 3MT competition with an engaging, succinct presentation on her mechanical engineering dissertation research. But this time, rather than being up against seven other Cornell competitors, she faced off against students representi more

DOE Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Meet EcoBOT - Autonomous Lab Standardizing Plant-Microbe Research

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Meet EcoBOT: The Autonomous Lab Standardizing Plant-Microbe Research Berkeley Lab's new "self-driving" laboratory, EcoBOT, automates complex plant experiments to eliminate human error, solve biology's replication crisis, and accelerate bioenergy research. - To harness biological systems (plants and microbes) for next-generation energy production and advanced materials, more

Eastern Michigan University Alum Makaiya Snead Turns Years of Public Service Preparation Into Legislative Fellowship

YPSILANTI, Michigan, June 30 -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Eastern Michigan University alum Makaiya Snead turns years of public service preparation into legislative fellowship Written by: Melissa Thrasher Since arriving at Eastern Michigan University as a first year student, Westland, Michigan native Makaiya Snead has pursued every opportunity to deepen her commitment to public service and policymaking. Snead, who graduated with Honors and a combined Bachelo more

Experienced Real Estate Finance Partner Daniel Katz Joins Holland & Knight in Century City

MIAMI, Florida, June 30 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Experienced Real Estate Finance Partner Daniel Katz Joins Holland & Knight in Century City LOS ANGELES - Holland & Knight has bolstered its leading real estate practice in California with the addition of Daniel Katz as a partner in the Firm's Century City office. Mr. Katz advises clients on a wide range of commercial real estate transactions across asset classes and geographies. He was previous more

FDA Grants Priority Review To Genentech's Application for Enspryng, the First and Only At-Home Subcutaneous Treatment Option for Thyroid Eye Disease

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 30 -- Genentech, a member of Roche Group, issued the following news release: * * * FDA Grants Priority Review To Genentech's Application for Enspryng, the First and Only At-Home Subcutaneous Treatment Option for Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) * The filing application is based on improvements seen across key efficacy endpoints from the global Phase III SatraGO-1 and SatraGO-2 studies, including proptosis (bulging eyes) and diplopia (double vision) in active TED more

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: California Local Minimum Wage Increases Effective July 1, 2026

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 30 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 29, 2026: * * * California Local Minimum Wage Increases Effective July 1, 2026 Minimum wage rates will increase on July 1 for many of California's cities and counties. The following cities will see new bumps take effect this week: Alameda, Berkeley, Cupertino, Emeryville, Fremont, Los Angeles (LA County's rate will also increase), Malibu, Milpitas, Oakland, Pasadena, San Francisco, and Santa Monica. more

For America's 250th, We Created Commemorative Stamps of Trojan Builders

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * For America's 250th, We Created Commemorative Stamps of Trojan Builders * In honor of America's 250th birthday, the U.S. Postal Service announced a new series of commemorative stamps, celebrating American icons from Mister Rogers to Barbie to Alexander Hamilton. Even Ralph Lauren got in on the action. Conspicuously missing, though? USC Trojans. So, in more

Four Forever Friends: A Catawba Bond That Became a Legacy

SALISBURY, North Carolina, June 29 -- Catawba College posted the following news: * * * Four Forever Friends: A Catawba Bond That Became a Legacy * By Annalisa Berta, who was inspired to write this story as a good friend of Joann Stang's and fellow traveler. They recently returned from a fabulous trip to Scotland in March 2026 with Catawba College alumni, faculty, staff, and friends. When three of the four women behind Catawba College's "Four Forever Friends" Scholarship returned to campus more

Getty Presents "Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions"

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 -- The J. Paul Getty Trust posted the following news release: * * * Getty Presents "Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions" * The J. Paul Getty Museum presents "Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions," an exhibition featuring the French artist's fantastical works from mysterious darkness to luminous color. On view at the Getty Center from July 14 through Oct. 18, 2026, the exhibition features an exceptional group of charcoal drawings, lithographs, and pastels from more

Gov. Newsom Signs Historic Balanced State Budget, Cementing California's Fiscal Strength and Investing in the State's Future

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom signs historic balanced state budget, cementing California's fiscal strength and investing in the state's future Releases video message highlighting historic record of fiscal responsibility, economic growth, and transformative investments What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today signed California's 2026-27 state budget, delivering a balanced more

Graduate Center Professor Joins DOE Visiting Faculty Program at Los Alamos

NEW YORK, June 29 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news: * * * Graduate Center Professor Joins DOE Visiting Faculty Program at Los Alamos * Professor Eugene S. Mananga (GC/Bronx Community College, Chemistry, Physics ) was selected for the U.S. Department of Energy's Visiting Faculty Program at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The competitive program, administered by the Department of Energy's Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists, more

Greenberg Traurig Orange County Expands Litigation Practice, Adds Andrew Gray

MIAMI, Florida, June 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Orange County Expands Litigation Practice, Adds Andrew Gray Gray is a past president of the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers IRVINE, Calif. -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Litigation Practice, adding leading securities and commercial litigator Andrew Gray as a shareholder in Orange County. more

Hachette Book Group Sponsors Asian American Journalists Association's 2026 National Convention With Raising Readers Activation Featuring Workman Kids Author & Illustrator Vicky Fang

NEW YORK, June 30 -- Hachette Book Group issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Hachette Book Group Sponsors Asian American Journalists Association's 2026 National Convention with Raising Readers Activation Featuring Workman Kids Author & Illustrator Vicky Fang Hachette sponsored seven aspiring student storytellers in Minneapolis - Hachette Book Group (HBG) proudly returned as a sponsor of the Asian American Journalists Association's (AAJA) 2026 National Convention in more

HOUSE PASSES MATSUI'S BILL TO KEEP THE LIGHTS ON, STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S ENERGY GRID

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Doris O. Matsui, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * HOUSE PASSES MATSUI'S BILL TO KEEP THE LIGHTS ON, STRENGTHENING AMERICA'S ENERGY GRID * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) successfully passed the SECURE Grid Act in the House. The bill improves long-term planning for America's electric grid, helping reduce costly outages, strengthen reliability during extreme weather, and keep electricity affordable for families in S more

HRSA Publishes 95 Vaccine Injury Compensation Petitions Filed During May

WASHINGTON, June 29 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has published a notice listing 95 petitions filed under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program between May 1 and May 31, 2026, as required by federal law. The filing provides the names of petitioners, their cities and states, and docket numbers assigned by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. The notice fulfills a requirement under the Public Health Service Act di more

ICYMI: California's Best-in-Class Workforce Drove Nation-leading Productivity Growth in 2025

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * ICYMI: California's best-in-class workforce drove nation-leading productivity growth in 2025 What you need to know: California continues to lead the nation in economic output, with new data showing California workers increased productivity by 4.2% in 2025, delivering the largest contribution of any state to national productivity growth. - California continues to dri more

ICYMI: Sens. Schiff, Curtis Press CFTC on Reports of Deceptive Marketing by Prediction Market Operator

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Sens. Schiff, Curtis Press CFTC on Reports of Deceptive Marketing by Prediction Market Operator Letter requests information concerning Wall Street Journal reporting on Polymarket marketing tactics - U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) sent a letter to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael S. Selig requesting answers following recent report more

ILRC Condemns Decision Blocking Harris County's Immigrant Legal Services Fund

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 30 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * ILRC Condemns Decision Blocking Harris County's Immigrant Legal Services Fund (Houston, Texas)--The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) condemns the Texas Supreme Court's decision on Friday temporarily blocking Harris County's Immigrant Legal Defense Fund (ILSF). The court's decision cuts off a vital lifeline for Harris County families that has been in place s more

In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott Outlines Next Steps for SAVE America Act on FOX News Sunday

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott Outlines Next Steps for SAVE America Act on FOX News Sunday * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Senator Rick Scott joined Shannon Bream on FOX News Sunday to discuss President Trump's meeting with Senate Republicans, next steps for the SAVE America Act, and the President's efforts to bring peace in the Middle East. Watch the full interview HERE or by clicking bel more

In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus and Former Dean Jere French

POMONA, California, June 29 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news: * * * In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus and Former Dean Jere French * The College of Environmental Design is mourning the loss of Professor Emeritus and former dean Jere Stuart French, FASLA, whose decades of service and leadership helped establish and shape what we now know of as the College of Environmental Design at Cal Poly Pomona. French, who was 97, joined the university in 1957 as more

ITA Lists April Scope Ruling Applications in Antidumping, Countervailing Duty Cases

WASHINGTON, June 30 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration published a monthly notice identifying scope ruling applications filed during April 2026. The notice lists requests asking ITA to determine whether specific imported products fall within the scope of existing antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders. The agency emphasized that publication of the list does not mean scope inquiries have been initiated. Under ITA regulations, if an application more

ITC Seeks Public Comments on Dermatological Device Patent Complaint

WASHINGTON, June 29 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has received a patent-related complaint from Serendia, LLC, Los Angeles, California, alleging violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act involving imports of dermatological treatment devices and components and is seeking public comments on the potential impact of the requested trade remedies. The complaint, filed on June 22, 2026, alleges infringing imports, sales for importation and post-import sales of dermatological treatment more

ITC Seeks Public Input on Child Carrier Patent Complaint

WASHINGTON, June 29 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has received a patent complaint involving adjustable child carriers and is inviting public comments on whether requested import restrictions would affect public health, competition, domestic production or U.S. consumers. The complaint was filed on June 22, 2026, by The Ergobaby Carrier, Inc., Los Angeles, California, under Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. It alleges patent violations involving the importation, sale for impo more

Justice Department to Rename Division as Energy and Natural Resources Division

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Justice Department to Rename Division as Energy and Natural Resources Division The Justice Department will rename one of its divisions the Energy and Natural Resources Division (ENRD). The announcement was originally made yesterday by Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Adam Gustafson of ENRD in an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal. more

Justice Dept. Issues Letter to to Law Firm Arnall Golden Gregory

WASHINGTON, June 29 (TNSletter) -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following letter to Arnall Golden Gregory LLP: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 10, 2026 Brian Stimson Arnall Golden Gregory LLP 2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 350S Washington, DC 20037 Re: United States' Title VI Inquiry Findings Dear Mr. Stimson: We write to notify you ofthe findings ofthe U.S. Department ofJustice (the "Department") after its investigation to determine whether the admissions more

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law: Supreme Court Rules States Can Count Ballots Mailed by Election Day

WASHINGTON, June 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * Supreme Court Rules States Can Count Ballots Mailed by Election Day The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the right for states to decide whether to count ballots postmarked before or on Election Day but received after Election Day. Robert Weiner, the Voting Rights Project director of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, which filed an amicus brief with more

Learning Policy Institute: 'How Supercourses Are Used to Prepare Paraprofessionals to Become Teachers'

PALO ALTO, California, June 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Learning Policy Institute issued the following research brief on June 17, 2026 by April Holton entitled "How Supercourses Are Used to Prepare Paraprofessionals to Become Teachers." Here are excerpts: * * * The brief from EdPrepLab describes how the Teaching Fellows program at Arizona State University (ASU) creates an accelerated pathway for paraeducators to earn a teaching degree and certification while continuing to work in schools. Designed in more

Learning Policy Institute: 'Teacher Residencies in California: Enrollment, Preparation, and Outcomes of Residency-Prepared Teachers'

PALO ALTO, California, June 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Learning Policy Institute issued the following research brief on June 22, 2026 by Susan Kemper Patrick, Tiffany S. Tan, Julie Fitz and Cathy Yun entitled "Teacher Residencies in California: Enrollment, Preparation, and Outcomes of Residency-Prepared Teachers." Here is the summary: * * * Teacher residencies offer a comprehensive preparation model addressing local needs. Residents work alongside an experienced mentor teacher for a full year while more

Littler Issues Commentary: Looking Forward to October 2026 - Next Phase of Changes Under the UK Employment Rights Act 2025

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 30 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 29, 2026, by partner Stephanie Compson and knowledge lawyer Emily Bodger: * * * Looking Forward to October 2026: Next Phase of Changes under the UK Employment Rights Act 2025 What key changes can employers expect from the ERA 2025 this Autumn 2026? - The next phase of significant reforms under the UK Employment Rights Act 2025 ("ERA 2025") is expected in August and early October 2026, which in more

Local Guest Hits $60,917 Jackpot at Par-A-Dice Casino

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 29 [Category: BizEntertainment Industry] -- Boyd Gaming, operator of gaming entertainment properties, posted the following news release: * * * Local Guest Hits $60,917 Jackpot at Par-A-Dice Casino * EAST PEORIA - An ordinary visit to Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino turned into a big moment on Monday, June 22, when a local guest scored a $60,917 jackpot. Around 4 p.m., the guest placed a $9 bet on Everi's Aztec Treasure slot machine and hit the winning combination for the mo more

Los Angeles Director And Writer Sentenced To Prison For $11 Million Production Fraud

NEW YORK, June 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Los Angeles Director And Writer Sentenced To Prison For $11 Million Production Fraud * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced that CARL ERIK RINSCH, a Los Angeles-based director and writer, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff to 30 months in prison for fraudulently stealing $11 million from a sub more

Lujan, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Restore USDA Food Security Supplemental Survey

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Restore USDA Food Security Supplemental Survey U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) introduced the Food Assurance and Security Act to reinstate the Food Security Supplemental Survey and resume publication of annual household more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $7.23 Million Sale of Washington State Government-Leased Property in Moses Lake

ENCINO, California, June 30 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $7.23 Million Sale of Washington State Government-Leased Property in Moses Lake MOSES LAKE, Wash. -- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a 24,240-square-foot office property leased to the Washington State Depar more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 689-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Decatur, Texas

ENCINO, California, June 30 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 689-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Decatur, Texas DECATUR, Texas - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Decatur Self Storage, a 121,650-square-foot self-storage facility located in Decatur, Texas. "We h more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $15.9 Million San Fernando Valley Multifamily Sale

ENCINO, California, June 30 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $15.9 Million San Fernando Valley Multifamily Sale LOS ANGELES - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 11925 Kling St., a 48-condominium property in the Valley Village neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The more

Mattel Powers Up San Diego Comic-Con 2026 With Collectibles Available July 23

EL SEGUNDO, California, June 30 -- Mattel, a toy manufacturing company, issued the following news on June 29, 2026: * * * Mattel Powers Up San Diego Comic-Con 2026 With Collectibles Available July 23 Mattel Creations Debuts New Action Figures and Dolls Inspired by Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters, along with Monster High, Jurassic World, and Masters of the Universe - Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), a leading global play and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand por more

Md. A.G. Brown Opposes Trump Administration's Proposed Non-Disclosure Agreement for Federal Employees

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 30 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Opposes Trump Administration's Proposed Non-Disclosure Agreement for Federal Employees Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a multistate comment letter by 16 attorneys general opposing the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) proposed a government-wide Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) that would silence federal civil serv more

Md. A.G. Brown Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Implementation of Medicaid Work Requirements for Medically Frail Individuals

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 30 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Sues Trump Administration over Unlawful Implementation of Medicaid Work Requirements for Medically Frail Individuals Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors in filing a lawsuit over the Trump administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements included in t more

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Colorado River Resources Manager Hasencamp Testifies Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued the following written testimony by William Hasencamp, manager of Colorado River resources for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, from a June 10, 2026, hearing on the oversight of the Colorado River Basin and future operations: * * * Chair Lee, Ranking Member Heinrich, Senator Padilla, and other members of the Committee, I appreciate the opportunity to testify today. Metropolitan has a long hist more

Michigan Medicine: Rogel Research Team Receives $3.2M Grant to Cascade Genetic Testing to Relatives

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 30 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rogel research team receives $3. 2 M grant to cascade genetic testing to relatives A team of researchers based at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center and Stanford University received $3.2 million from the National Cancer Institute for a clinical trial to help patients with a hereditary-based cancer diagnosis extend genetic t more

Millions of New Yorkers consume cannabis; far fewer understand details, such as content and dosage

BUFFALO, New York, June 29 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Millions of New Yorkers consume cannabis; far fewer understand details, such as content and dosage UB researchers publish study revealing low recognition of cannabis labels By Laurie Kaiser In 2023, about 2 million adults in New York state reported consuming some form of cannabis. However, only a small portion has a full understanding of cannabis products labe more

National Dialogue Calls for Stronger Support for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems in Cambodia

MONROVIA, California, June 30 -- World Vision International posted the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * National Dialogue Calls for Stronger Support for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems in Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Around 120 representatives from government institutions, civil society organizations, development partners, and farmer groups gathered today for a national policy dialogue to promote farmer-led innovation and agroecology as key pathways toward sustainabl more

New study shows table sugar could hold a cheaper, quicker key to making vital drugs for diabetes, heart failure and chronic kidney disease

BRISTOL, England, June 29 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * New study shows table sugar could hold a cheaper, quicker key to making vital drugs for diabetes, heart failure and chronic kidney disease * These drugs currently rely on a chemical bond, which has been notoriously difficult, slow and expensive to manufacture. But a study, co-led by scientists at Scripps Research in the US and the University of Bristol in the UK and published in the journal Nature more

NMSU Foundation announces new board leadership, members

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, June 29 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU Foundation announces new board leadership, members * The New Mexico State University Foundation begins its new fiscal year July 1 with Margaret Hardin '94, former CEO of Ergobaby, commencing her first year as board chair. Louis A. Vega '91, president of Dow North America, transitions to the role of outgoing chair. Joining Hardin on the executive committee of the Foundation are Carol S more

OCC Announces Senior Personnel Changes

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * OCC Announces Senior Personnel Changes The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced two senior personnel changes to support the evolution of the agency's technology and information infrastructure and to elevate experienced supervisory leadership within our most complex portfolios. Megan Crespi will join the OCC a more

Pac-12 Commissioner Gould Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following written testimony by Pac-12 Commissioner Teresa Gould from a June 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting College Sports: Supporting Student Athletes, Restoring Fair Competition, and Saving the Games Fans Love": * * * 1. Witness Introduction & Opening Statement Chairman Cruz, Ranking Member Cantwell, and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today re more

Pacific Legal Foundation: Plum Island homeowners push back on town warning over July 4 flags

SACRAMENTO, California, June 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Plum Island homeowners push back on town warning over July 4 flags Newbury, Massachusetts: Less than two weeks before the nation's 250th birthday, Plum Island property owners, including Marc Sarkady, received letters from the Town of Newbury warning that flying American flags and patriotic banners on their own property could violate state and federal endangered specie more

Padilla Statement on SCOTUS Protecting Vote By Mail and Absentee Voters

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Statement on SCOTUS Protecting Vote By Mail and Absentee Voters * SAN FRANCISCO, CA -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee with jurisdiction over federal elections, issued a statement after the Supreme Court ruled that states are allowed to count ballots received after Election Day. In a 5-4 decision in Watson v. Repub more

Paul Hastings Advises Francisco Partners on Acquisition of EfficientIP

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises Francisco Partners on Acquisition of EfficientIP * Paul Hastings LLP advised Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm, on its acquisition of EfficientIP, a global leader in DNS, DHCP and IP Address Management (DDI) and DNS security solutions, from its founders and minority investors TempoCap and Jolt Capital, in partnership with management more

Paul Hastings Bolsters M&A Platform with Addition of Premier Executive Compensation Partner in New York

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Bolsters M&A Platform with Addition of Premier Executive Compensation Partner in New York * Further enhancing its Chambers -ranked global Executive Compensation, Benefits & ERISA practice and broader public company M&A and corporate platform, Paul Hastings LLP announced today that premier executive compensation and benefits lawyer Sasha Belinkie has joined as more

Paul Hastings Represents Brera Holdings in Successful Defense Against Vote No Campaign by RBCH

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Represents Brera Holdings in Successful Defense Against Vote No Campaign by RBCH * Paul Hastings LLP recently represented Brera Holdings PLC (d/b/a Solmate Infrastructure) in its successful defense against a vote no campaign launched by RBCH Ltd. in connection with the Company's 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM). At the AGM, Brera's sharehold more

Penn State: Addressing workforce challenges to strengthen US power grid

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 29 (TNSrpt)) -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Addressing workforce challenges to strengthen US power grid The nation's electric grid faces mounting pressures from aging infrastructure, growing energy demand and increasingly frequent extreme weather events. A team led by Penn State researchers is working to address a less visible but equally critical challenge: the future workforce needed to keep the power flowing. The Amer more

Pomona College: Faculty in Politics, Chemistry, Biology and English Appointed to Endowed Professorships

CLAREMONT, California, June 29 -- Pomona College posted the following news: * * * Faculty in Politics, Chemistry, Biology and English Appointed to Endowed Professorships * Four faculty members have been awarded endowed professorship positions. "These donor-funded professorships are a vital resource for supporting faculty research and teaching excellence, and appointments are made to recognize exemplary scholarship and service to the College," says Brent Carbajal, interim vice president for more

President Trump Issues Memo on Lowering Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- President Trump issued the following memorandum on June 29, 2026: * * * LOWERING THE COST OF LIVING BY PROMOTING THE FREEDOM TO FIX MEMORANDUM FOR THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby direct: Section 1. Purpose. During the previous administration, crushing environmental regulatory burdens caused the average cost of vehicles to soar more

Press Your Luck: Feels So Good in the Showwah (7/16)

BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: Feels So Good in the Showwah (7/16) * THURSDAY, JULY 16 9:01-10:02 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: " Feels So Good in the Showwah" (708) Logline: Host Elizabeth Banks has a sneaking suspicion the WHAMMY is going to turn up the heat as our contestants try to snag those BIG BUCKS and prizes! (TV-PG) Stream episodes next day on Hulu. *** Origina more

Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility: Industrial Chemical Accidents Rise Amid Safety Rollbacks

WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: Environment] (TNSrpt) -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release: * * * Industrial Chemical Accidents Rise Amid Safety Rollbacks The number of industrial chemical accidents, explosions, and fires in the U.S. is increasing, according to official statistics now being gathered as a result of a lawsuit by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) and allied groups. At the same time, the Trump administration more

Puerto Rico Gov. Gonzalez-Colon Testifies Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee released the following written testimony by Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon from a June 17, 2026, hearing on the state of the U.S. territories: * * * Chairman Lee, Ranking Member Heinrich, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to discuss the significant progress we have achieved for Puerto Rico during the first eighteen months of my administration, as well as our ongoing work to address the more

QuantHub CEO Jones Testifies Before Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Subcommittee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Education and the American Family released the following testimony by Joshua Jones, CEO of QuantHub, Birmingham, Alabama, from a June 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Future of K-12 Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence": * * * Chairman Tuberville, Ranking Member Rochester, members of the Subcommittee -- thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I'm Joshua Jones, CEO of QuantHub, an Alabama-base more

R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Trump Administration for Unlawful Implementation of New Medicaid Work Requirements

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 30 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration for unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors in filing a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for its unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements included in more

R.J. Decker: Pilot (7/13) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/3/26)

BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * R.J. Decker: Pilot (7/13) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/3/26) * MONDAY, JULY 13 9:01-10:00 p.m. EDT - R.J. Decker: "Pilot" (101) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/3/26) Logline : Ex-con photographer R.J. Decker becomes a PI in South Florida, solving strange cases with help from his journalist ex, her cop wife, and an enigmatic woman from his past who may help or destroy him. (TV more

R.J. Decker: Twenty Pounds of Clem in a Ten-Pound Bag (7/13) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/10/26)

BURBANK, California, June 29 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * R.J. Decker: Twenty Pounds of Clem in a Ten-Pound Bag (7/13) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/10/26) * MONDAY, JULY 13 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - R.J. Decker: "Twenty Pounds of Clem in a Ten-Pound Bag" (102) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/10/26) Logline : Wish enlists R.J.'s help on a bizarre case when his late cellmate's son is wrongly accused of murder. (TV-14, DV) Stream episodes more

Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Building Networks of Managed Lanes in Big Cities to Reduce Traffic Congestion

LOS ANGELES, California, June 30 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by Baruch Feigenbaum, senior managing director of transportation policy: * * * Building networks of managed lanes in big cities to reduce traffic congestion Toll lanes have been a game-changer for improving mobility in large metro areas. - Traffic congestion is a never-ending problem in large U.S. regions. While new non-priced lanes can help reduce congestion, they are not a long-term solution as they more

RELEASE: House Passes Friedman Bill to Name Glendale Post Office After Glendale-born Paul Ignatius

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Laura Friedman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: House Passes Friedman Bill to Name Glendale Post Office After Glendale-born Paul Ignatius * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, June 29, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congresswoman Laura Friedman's (CA-30) legislation to designate the United States Postal Service facility on San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office." The bill now heads to the more

Rep. Lofgren, 24 Co-Signers Issue Letter to National Science Foundation

WASHINGTON, June 30 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, with 24 co-signers issued the following letter to the National Science Foundation: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 15, 2026 Mr. Brian Stone Chief of Staff, Performing the Duties of the Director National Science Foundation 401 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Dear Mr. Stone, We write to you regarding the report that the National Science Fou more

Rep. Mullin Condemns Supreme Court Decision Allowing President to Fire FTC Commissioner

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mullin Condemns Supreme Court Decision Allowing President to Fire FTC Commissioner * Washington, D.C.- Today, the Supreme Court once again overturned longstanding precedent, this time allowing President Trump to fire leaders of independent federal agencies. Congress deliberately created agencies, such as the Federal Trade Commission, at issue in today's ruling, to be bipartisan and insulated more

Rep. Young Kim Bill to Rename Tustin Post Office After Mayor Ursula Ellen Kennedy Passes the U.S. House of Representatives

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Young Kim Bill to Rename Tustin Post Office After Mayor Ursula Ellen Kennedy Passes the U.S. House of Representatives * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation introduced by Representative Young Kim (CA-40) to rename the Tustin Post Office after the late Mayor Ursula Ellen Kennedy. This legislation would designate the U.S. Post Office at 340 East 1st Stre more

Reps. Garamendi and Whitesides Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Wildfire Response

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Garamendi and Whitesides Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Wildfire Response * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA-08) and Rep. George Whitesides (D-CA-27), Lance Gooden (R-TX-05), Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24), and Jason Crow (D-CO-06) introduced the bipartisan Wildfire Response Modernization Act. This bill would expand the United States government's ability to detect, more

Reps. Khanna, Moolenaar Issue Letter to Commerce Dept.

WASHINGTON, June 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, and Chairman John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 10, 2026 The Honorable Howard W. Lutnick Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick: We more

Reps. Salinas and Fong's AI Education Bill Passes Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Salinas and Fong's AI Education Bill Passes Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Last week, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology unanimously passed Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Congressman Vince Fong's (CA-20) bipartisan National Science Foundation Artificial Intelligence Education Act (NSF AI Education Act), bipartisan legislation designed to strengthen America's leader more

Researchers Create First-Of-A-Kind Laser Spring With LLNL's Highest-Precision Optics to Date

LIVERMORE, California, June 30 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Researchers create first-of-a-kind laser spring with LLNL's highest-precision optics to date When a high-intensity laser interacts with plasma, the charged particles typically oscillate back and forth like waves on the ocean. But what if the laser itself could twist like a whirlpool? Researchers have now demonstrated a rotating, spring-shaped laser p more

San Diego State University: At 250, new insights on America's origin story

SAN DIEGO, California, June 30 -- California State University San Diego State University posted the following news: * * * At 250, new insights on America's origin story * It's a busy year for Edward Blum, San Diego State University history professor and American Revolution and Constitutional scholar. With the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence this week, research by Blum and his students is drawing widespread attention. Through The American Revolution and C more

Schiff Joins Kelly, Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Remove Wildfire Fuel from Forests

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Schiff Joins Kelly, Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Remove Wildfire Fuel from Forests U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined Senators Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), John Curtis (R-Utah), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) in introducing bipartisan legislation, the Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Act to help communities and forest managers remove woody bi more

Schneider Electric Selected by Southern California Edison to Deploy SF6-free Substation Technology

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, June 30 -- Schneider Electric, a developer of connected technologies and solutions to manage energy, issued the following news release: * * * Schneider Electric Selected by Southern California Edison to Deploy SF6-free Substation Technology * New substation technology supports faster grid expansion and reliable, affordable service as electricity demand grows * Bringing SF6-free, gas-insulated substation technology into U.S. utility operations at scale - Costa Mesa more

SCOTUS 2A RULINGS CONSISTENTLY SMACK DOWN ANTI-GUNNERS: CCRKBA

BELLEVUE, Washington, June 29 [Category: Political] -- The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms issued the following news release: * * * SCOTUS 2A RULINGS CONSISTENTLY SMACK DOWN ANTI-GUNNERS: CCRKBA The U.S. Supreme Court's newest Second Amendment ruling once again shows that proponents of restrictive gun control policies are on the wrong side of history as well as the Constitution, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said. "For the fifth time sinc more

Scripps Research scientists demonstrate a faster, cheaper route to making critical drugs using common table sugar

LA JOLLA, California, June 29 [Category: Environment] -- The Scripps Research Institute posted the following news: * * * Scripps Research scientists demonstrate a faster, cheaper route to making critical drugs using common table sugar * New method illustrates how to build a tough chemical bond found in carbohydrate-based drugs, such as those for treating diabetes. June 29, 2026 LA JOLLA, CA- Some of the world's best-selling diabetes drugs depend on a chemical bond that has long been noto more

SEMI Projects 300mm Memory Equipment Investment to Surpass $50 Billion in 2026

MILPITAS, California, June 30 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * SEMI Projects 300mm Memory Equipment Investment to Surpass $50 Billion in 2026 AI-driven Demand for HBM, DDR5 and Data Storage Lifts Memory Investment Outlook, With Spending Projected to Approach $80 Billion by 2029 - Worldwide 300mm fab equipment investment in the memory sector is projected to s more

SEMICON West 2026 to Spotlight Key Innovations and Market Drivers Powering the Semiconductor Industry Beyond $1 Trillion

MILPITAS, California, June 23 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, issued the following news release: * * * SEMICON West 2026 to Spotlight Key Innovations and Market Drivers Powering the Semiconductor Industry Beyond $1 Trillion Registration Now Open for SEMI's Flagship Exposition Returning to San Francisco, October 13-15 - SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply c more

Sen. Peters, 48 Co-Signers Issue Letter to Postal Service

WASHINGTON, June 29 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, with 48 co-signers issued the following letter to the U.S. Postal Service: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 23, 2026 David Steiner Postmaster General United States Postal Service 475 L'Enfant Plaza SW Washington, D.C. 20260 - The Honorable Amber McReynolds Chairwoman, Board of Governors United States Postal Service 475 L'Enfan more

Senate Environment Committee Ranking Member Whitehouse Issues Opening Remarks at Hearing on FY 2027 Budget for Federal Highway Administration

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following opening remarks from a June 3, 2026, hearing on the fiscal 2027 budget for the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration: * * * Thank you, Chair Capito, for calling this hearing. Administrator McMaster, thank you for being here today. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provided a bipartisan blueprint for fede more

Senate Environment Committee Ranking Member Whitehouse Issues Opening Remarks at Hearing on FY 2027 Budget for U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following opening remarks from a June 10, 2026, hearing on the fiscal 2027 budget for the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service: * * * Thank you, Madam Chair. The Fish and Wildlife Service is our nation's oldest conservation agency, dating back to 1871, and it's the only agency whose primary responsibility is to conserve and prot more

Seven books by CSULB faculty worth packing this summer

LONG BEACH, California, June 29 -- California State University Long Beach campus posted the following news: * * * Seven books by CSULB faculty worth packing this summer * Summer is here, and the sound of waves rolling into the shoreline can be a beckoning call to spend a relaxing day at the beach with a good book. Anyone looking for something to read can turn to, well, The Beach. Cal State Long Beach has many writers among its faculty who share knowledge and creativity on the page. Recent more

Shingo Institute Recognizes Research Advancing Understanding of Behavior in Continuous Improvement

LOGAN, Utah, June 29 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Shingo Institute Recognizes Research Advancing Understanding of Behavior in Continuous Improvement * LOGAN, Utah -The Shingo Institute, part of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, has announced that "When Yes Is a No: Navigating the Facade of Conformity in Continuous Improvement," published in the Journal of Operations Management and authored by Vijaya Sunder M and Kevin Linderman, has more

Skanska USA Building Appoints Bryan Northrop as General Manager of Its Advanced Technology Operating Unit

NEW YORK, June 30 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Skanska USA Building Appoints Bryan Northrop as General Manager of its Advanced Technology Operating Unit Extensive Experience Managing Complex Builds Brings Valuable Expertise to Drive Continued Growth - Skanska, a leading global development and construction firm, today announced the appointment of Bryan Northrop to executive vice president and general manager of more

Southern California Mining Expansion Challenged for Blocking Puma Movement

WASHINGTON, June 29 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Southern California Mining Expansion Challenged for Blocking Puma Movement * VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. -The Center for Biological Diversity is challenging a Ventura County decision allowing a rock quarry to expand mining operations. A Center appeal filed with the county's board of supervisors notes that the expansion would block a critical connectivity area for the region's mo more

State Dept.: U.S. Welcomes Botswana's Signing of the Artemis Accords

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * United States Welcomes Botswana's Signing of the Artemis Accords The Department of State congratulates the Republic of Botswana on joining the Artemis Accords. Botswana is the 68th country to sign the Accords to date, pledging its commitment to peaceful exploration and use of space. Botswana's Minister of Communication and Innovation David Tshere signed the Accords on behalf of the Re more

TAMIU Faculty Highlight Research Progress at Quarterly Showcase

LAREDO, Texas, June 25 -- Texas A&M International University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, issued the following news release: * * * TAMIU Faculty Highlight Research Progress at Quarterly Showcase Faculty at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) are advancing knowledge across a broad range of disciplines and pursuing innovative projects that address regional, national, and global challenges. Their work is the focus of a new quarterly digital project aimed at showcasing the more

Teamsters Deputy Political Director Scandaglia Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following testimony by Cole Scandaglia, deputy director of Political and Legislative Action at the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, from a June 9, 2026, hearing entitled "The Need for Speed: How Technological Advances are Driving Transportation Innovation": * * * Chairman Young, Ranking Member Peters, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on "The Need f more

Trump Is No King: Attorney General Bonta Celebrates Lisa Cook SCOTUS Decision

SACRAMENTO, California, June 29 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Trump Is No King: Attorney General Bonta Celebrates Lisa Cook SCOTUS Decision * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court holding that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook could keep her position on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. The decision allows Governor Cook to remain in her positio more

U.S. Forest Service Deputy Chief Crockett Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by John Crockett, deputy chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, from a June 3, 2026, hearing on the Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act (S. 1514), Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act (S. 2796), and the Pit River Land Transfer Act (S. 2871): * * * Chairwoman Murkowski, Ranking Member Schatz, and Member of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to provide tes more

UC-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Marine Microbiologist Farooq Azam Receives Kyoto Prize

LA JOLLA, California, June 30 -- The University of California-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography issued the following news: * * * Marine Microbiologist Farooq Azam Receives Kyoto Prize UC San Diego distinguished professor emeritus receives prestigious international award for his groundbreaking discoveries on the microbial loop at Scripps Institution of Oceanography Author: Jade Griffin University of California San Diego marine microbiologist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus more

UC-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Scientists Identify Houston Power Plant as Dominant Source of Cloud-Forming Aerosols

LA JOLLA, California, June 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of California-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography issued the following news: * * * Scientists Identify Houston Power Plant as Dominant Source of Cloud-Forming Aerosols Power plant particles are also the size frequently associated with respiratory illnesses Author: Robert Monroe Research by atmospheric scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography and colleagues pinpointed an individual coal-fired power pl more

UC-Santa Cruz Alumna Maria Ramos Bracamontes champions indigenous farmworker health and justice

SANTA CRUZ, California, June 29 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Alumna Maria Ramos Bracamontes champions indigenous farmworker health and justice * Maria Ascencion Ramos Bracamontes (Merrill '02, language studies and Latino American and Latino studies) is a community activist and advocate who has spent her career giving back to indigenous and BIPOC communities. She is a certified nurse midwife at Watsonville Community Hospital and Salud Para more

UCLA Law School: Why Second Amendment expert Adam Winkler thinks the Supreme Court has 'made a mess' of gun laws

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 -- The University of California at Los Angeles School of Law posted the following news: * * * Why Second Amendment expert Adam Winkler thinks the Supreme Court has 'made a mess' of gun laws * The U.S. Supreme Court added two opinions to its growing Second Amendment jurisprudence in June, when it ruled in the cases U.S. v. Hemani, holding that people cannot be denied guns because they unlawfully use controlled substances, and Wolford v. Lopez, expanding the ri more

UCLA team uses 3D printing to develop zinc-ion hybrid battery with 7 times more energy

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * UCLA team uses 3D printing to develop zinc-ion hybrid battery with 7 times more energy * Key takeaways * Banking renewable energy for electricity requires technology with high power output, fast recharging, long overall life and low cost. * Aiming to check all of those boxes, a UCLA-led research team has unveiled a hybrid zinc-ion battery that uses 3D printing to store over seven t more

UConn Foundation CEO Amy Yancey to depart this summer

STORRS, Connecticut, June 29 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Foundation CEO Amy Yancey to depart this summer * Dear Husky Nation, I hope everyone is enjoying a wonderful summer! When I became UConn's President, I made a commitment to undertake a significant fundraising effort with the goal of raising $1.5 billion for our university. Last year, we launched the "Because of UConn" campaign, and we have thus far raised over $900 million toward that goa more

USC Brings the World's Control and AI Researchers to Campus - Together

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * USC Brings the World's Control and AI Researchers to Campus - Together * Picture a Waymo stuck in a four-way standoff, unable to decide who goes first. It's a small glitch with a simple cause: the car's AI is great at learning patterns, but less effective at reasoning through novel situations with any guarantee it will get them right. That gap between sys more

USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Systems, Devices, Software, Compositions, Chemicals, and Laboratory Supplies for Studying Proteins

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Systems, Devices, Software, Compositions, Chemicals, and Laboratory Supplies for Studying Proteins The U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission or USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain systems, devices, software, compositions, chemicals, and laboratory supplies for studying proteins. The products at issue in the in more

Venable Adds Employee Benefits Counsel Stacey Bradford in Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Venable, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * Venable Adds Employee Benefits Counsel Stacey Bradford in Washington, DC Venable LLP announced today that Stacey A. Bradford has joined the firm's Washington, DC office as counsel in its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation practice. Bradford brings extensive experience advising employers, private equity firms, and tax-exempt organizations on a wide range of employee benefits matters more

Warnock, Colleagues Demand USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Restrict Mail-in Ballots

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock, Colleagues Demand USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Restrict Mail-in Ballots Senator Reverend Warnock joined his Senate colleagues in condemning unlawful restrictions to mail-in voting access President Trump has co-opted the United States Postal service to further incite skepticism over the nation's voting process using baseless claims of election fraud Senator Warnock continues to fig more

White House Fact Sheet: Expanding Americans' Freedom to Fix Their Own Vehicles

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on June 29, 2026: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Lowers the Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix EXPANDING AMERICANS' FREEDOM TO FIX THEIR OWN VEHICLES: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum expanding Americans' freedom to fix their own vehicles. * The Memorandum directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue guidance clarifying what acti more

WLF Asks Supreme Court to Overrule PruneYard vs. Robins

WASHINGTON, June 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * WLF Asks Supreme Court to Overrule PruneYard v. Robins " PruneYard is the property-taker's preferred precedent and the speech-compeller's best friend. It's time for it to go." -Zac Morgan, WLF Senior Litigation Counsel - Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review in Majestic Realty v. Salazar, a case that asks the Court to overrule more

World Cup Medicine: Keeping Team USA Healthy

LOS ANGELES, California, June 29 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news: * * * World Cup Medicine: Keeping Team USA Healthy * Bert Mandelbaum, MD As the United States men's national team competes on soccer's biggest stage, Bert Mandelbaum, MD, is helping oversee the health, performance and wellbeing of the team's players throughout the tournament. A longtime leader in sports medicine, Mandelbaum has been involved w more

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