LANSING, Michigan, July 17 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Calls on Federal Regulators to Deny Banking Charters for High-Risk or Predatory Financial Technology Companies * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in sending a letter (PDF) to federal banking regulators raising concerns about granting national banking charters to financial technology companies, often referred to as fin  more

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine, July 16 -- The University of Maine Presque Isle campus issued the following news release: * * * Jupiter moon returns to orbit in Maine Solar System Model After spending part of the summer "out of orbit" for replacement and painting, the University of Maine at Presque Isle is pleased to announce that Jupiter's moon Io is returning to its spot with three other moons in the Maine Solar System Model. The model, which stretches almost 160 miles along U.S. Route 1 from Madawas  more

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- The National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild issued the following news release: * * * Six Days. That's How Long It Took ICE to Kill Someone Else. Earlier this morning, ICE shot and killed Johan Sebastian Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine. It's the second time in six days that ICE has killed someone in this country. The first was Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, shot to death in Houston on July 7. Neither ICE nor DHS has explained why the agent in Maine opened fire.   more

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Walks in Maine Potato Blossom Parade * Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. FORT FAIRFIELD, ME - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins walked in the Maine Potato Blossom Parade in Fort Fairfield. The parade is the centerpiece of the 79th annual Maine Potato Blossom Festival, a nine-day celebration held as potato fields are in bloom to honor Aroostook County's  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 (TNSletter) -- Sens. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, and Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 16, 2026 David Wesling Boston Acting Field Office Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston Field Office 1000 District Avenue Burlington, MA 01803 Dear Acting Director Wesling: We are profoundly alarmed   more