NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 18 -- Albertus Magnus College issued the following news release: * * * Albertus Magnus College Announces Faculty Promotions Fulfilling the Strategic Priority of Leading Academic Innovation in the College's Second Century of Excellence - Albertus Magnus College is proud to announce the promotion of three distinguished faculty members across key academic disciplines, effective for the 2026-2027 academic year. Evaluated against the highest benchmarks of teaching e  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 18 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: * * * Interior Faces Widespread Backlash Over Effort to Weaken Wilderness Protections Across Millions of Acres of Public Lands Public comments urge the administration to abandon its review and preserve longstanding safeguards for America's public lands - Washington, D.C. -- The public was forced to navigate five separate comment processes across three federal agencies as the Department of the Interior laun  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 17 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Start of $24.5 Million Project to Replace Two Bridges Connecting Interstates 84 and 684 * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that work is underway on a $24.5 million project to replace two 59-year-old bridges along the ramp from Interstate 84 westbound to Interstate 684 southbound in the Town of Southeast, Putnam County. The project will replace the aging structur  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Asian Americans Advancing Justice issued the following news release: * * * Multi-Racial Coalition of Boston Students and Parents Defend Equal Access to Selective Boston Public Schools * Contact Aleisha Flores (771)-233-8202 aflores@advancingjustice-aajc.org BOSTON - Today, Boston Education Justice Alliance (BEJA), the Asian Pacific Islanders Civic Action Network (APIs CAN), NAACP Boston Branch, and NAACP New England Area Conference filed a b  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 18 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * U-M Clements Library acquires original Revolutionary War-era sermons The University of Michigan's William L. Clements Library recently acquired an archive of 192 original sermons written between 1765 and 1780 by a Revolutionary War chaplain. Coinciding with the final years of the First Great Awakening and continuing through the American Revolution, many of Rev. Joseph Bowman's sermons were delivered t  more