NEW YORK, Aug. 14 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release: * * * Actors' Equity Announces David Kolen as New Assistant Executive Director for the Central Region * Chicago - Actors' Equity Association, the national union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has named David Kolen as the new assistant executive director for the Central Region of the union, effective immediately. "Through his t  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 15 -- Actors' Equity Association, a labor union that says it represents more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers, issued the following news release: * * * Actors' Equity Announces David Kolen as New Assistant Executive Director for the Central Region Chicago - Actors' Equity Association, the national union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has named David Kolen as the new assistant executive director for the Cen  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report (No. P20-590) by Leslie K. Davis and Erik L. Hernandez entitled "Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2024:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * METHODS OF VOTING Most states have policies in place that allow eligible voters to cast their vote prior to Election Day, either by casting an absentee ballot (e.g., by mail), by voting in-person during an early voting period, or both. The CPS has asked  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before July 25, 2026, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. Comments are due on August 31, 2026, according to a Federal Register notice. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The properties listed in this notice are   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 14 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * Liberty In Action Weekly: A Monumental Supreme Court Term * Was individual liberty strengthened or weakened during the Supreme Court's monumental term? That's the all-important question the Goldwater Institute's top legal minds grappled with this week in a webinar exploring some of the term's most interesting cases and their implications for Americans. During the webinar, Timothy Sand  more

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 13 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Statement on DOE's Announcement to Cancel Critical Grid Connector Corridor * DENVER -Today, Governor Jared Polis released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) canceled the proposed Southwestern Grid Connector Corridor, which included parts of Colorado, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. The Department previously found that the corridor could improve reliabili  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 12 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news wrap-up entitled "Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ": * * * Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ This page summarizes recent news about the many houses of the Lord being built around the world by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. August 12 * Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple Opens to the Public August 11 * President Oaks Will Dedicate the Belo H  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBC Sports Announces Its Complete 2026-27 NBA Regular-Season Schedule * Jalen Brunson and defending NBA champion New York Knicks are scheduled for the maximum 11 appearances as are LeBron James and 76ers, Victor Wembanyama and Spurs, Stephen Curry and Warriors, Luka Doncic and Lakers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Thunder, Kevin Durant and Rockets, and Nikola Jokic and Nuggets. Au  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 14 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Page looks to make support more accessible as GPSA President * The University of New Mexico's Graduate and Professional Student Association has welcomed Marisa Page as the organization's new president ahead of the 2026-27 school year. "Nawa Tirastapiwahat, tatasa Marisa Page, tatakita Skidi Pari a Rihita a Rarihta. Taticahkaku Tsiga/Tamaya," Page said. "Tatacikstehu. Nawa iri." Page, a citize  more

SEMINOLE, Oklahoma, Aug. 14 -- Seminole State College posted the following news: * * * SSC Builds on 95 Years at Fall In-Service * Members of SSC's Administrative Council participated in a panel discussion Aug. 12 in the Utterback Ballroom, addressing topics including enrollment, campus security, accreditation and the implementation of new technology across campus. Pictured from left are President Lana Reynolds, Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs Dr. Bill Knowles, Vice President  more

SEMINOLE, Oklahoma, Aug. 14 -- Seminole State College posted the following news: * * * SSC Extends Office Hours for Fall Semester Start * With fall classes beginning Aug. 17 and regular enrollment open through Aug. 21, Seminole State College will offer extended office hours to provide students and prospective students additional opportunities to complete enrollment and prepare for the semester. To accommodate busy schedules, SSC will keep Admissions, Advising, Financial Assistance, the Test  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * The Cognitive Weapon System: Under Secretary's AFSA speech champions authentic leadership, Deliberate Learning * Orlando, Fla. (AFNS) -Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier implored Airmen to pursue continuous personal growth, authentic leadership and intentional intellectual development during a keynote address at the Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen's Conference. Lohmeier turned directly  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * The Cognitive Weapon System: Under Secretary's AFSA speech champions authentic leadership, Deliberate Learning * Under Secretary of the Air Force Matt Lohmeier implored Airmen to pursue continuous personal growth, authentic leadership and intentional intellectual development during a keynote address at the Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen's Conference.   more

TULSA, Oklahoma, Aug. 14 -- The University of Tulsa Collins College of Business issued the following news: * * * Training America's future athletics industry leaders * The Sports Leadership master's program in The University of Tulsa's Oxley College of Health & Natural Sciences is beginning its fourth year. Conceived, developed and directed by Clinical Professor of Athletic Training Greg Gardner, the program enrolls approximately 40 students. "In creating a truly interdisciplinary curriculu  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 14 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * UPDATE: Federal Court Strikes Down Unconstitutional Firearm Registration Regulations in Win for West Virginia * UPDATE: Last year, Congress reduced the $200 tax on silencers, short-barreled rifles, shotguns to $0 in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Still, it kept the related federal paperwork, photograph, and fingerprinting requirements for those items. West Virginia joi  more