Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Michigan
10,000 Corewell Health East Nurses Ratify First Teamsters Contract
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:
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10,000 Corewell Health East Nurses Ratify First Teamsters Contract
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Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Phone: (347) 208-2279 Email: LMelentijevic@teamster.org
(WASHINGTON) - Registered nurses at Corewell Health East, represented by Teamsters Local 2024, have voted to ratify their first union contract after more than 13 months of negotiations, delivering a historic vict
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2026 Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Award recipients
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 20 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news:
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2026 Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Award recipients
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Two remarkable Michigan 4-H volunteers were named the 2026 Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Award winners for their outstanding contributions to both county and state 4-H programs: Jean Martin of Washtenaw County and Bryan Shirk of Branch County. These individuals join an elite group of 4-H volunt
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AFP-MI on Benson-Brinks Ticket: Two Records of Making Life Harder in Michigan
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP-MI on Benson-Brinks Ticket: Two Records of Making Life Harder in Michigan
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LANSING, MI -Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) State Director Tim Golding released the following statement after Jocelyn Benson named Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks as her running mate:
"Jocelyn Benson and Winnie Brinks have both spent the last several years making everyday li
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African Growth & Opportunity Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49187) on Aug. 14, 2026, entitled "African Growth and Opportunity Act" by international trade and finance analyst Liana Wong.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is a key pillar of U.S. trade policy with sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Congress enacted AGOA as part of the Trade and Development Act of 2000 (Title I of P.L. 106-200, as amended). AGOA is a n
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Alpha Sigma Tau's Beta Eta Chapter at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Recognized with Three National Awards at 46th Convention
EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois, Aug. 20 -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus posted the following news:
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Alpha Sigma Tau's Beta Eta Chapter at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Recognized with Three National Awards at 46th Convention
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's Beta Eta Chapter of the Alpha Sigma Tau was recently recognized by the National Organization for demonstrating excellence within the 2024-2026 biennium. Awards were announced at the sorority's 46t
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Americans for Tax Reform President Norquist Appears on Fox Business Network's Kudlow to Discuss Ending Inflation Tax on Capital Gains
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following news:
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Norquist and Kudlow: Help the Middle Class by Ending the Inflation Tax on Capital Gains
ATR President Grover Norquist appeared on Fox Business Network's Kudlow to discuss ending the inflation tax on capital gains.
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Norquist: "The government creates inflation, the government shouldn't profit by the inflation they create by raising taxes on people who own crypto, or the more than fifty percent of peopl
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Announcing the Michigan First-Generation Farm Mentorship Program
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news:
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Announcing the Michigan First-Generation Farm Mentorship Program
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Farmers who didn't grow up on a farm and have limited agricultural experience are invited to apply for the new Michigan First-Generation Farm Mentors Program. If selected, they will be paired with an experienced farmer mentor and receive 20 hours of paid mentorship time, thanks to a Partne
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Barrett Finishes Full Week of Engaging with Constituents Across Mid-Michigan, Including an Interactive Town Hall
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, issued the following news release:
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Barrett Finishes Full Week of Engaging with Constituents Across Mid-Michigan, Including an Interactive Town Hall
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Lansing, Mich. -This week, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) met with manufacturing workers, builders, military service members, and engaged with thousands of other local residents during a week of meetings across mid-Michigan that featured an interactive town hall event.
On Tuesday, Bar
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Better Markets Analysis: Crypto Companies and Prediction Markets are Advising the CFTC
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, issued the following analysis:
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Crypto Companies and Prediction Markets are Advising the CFTC
By Benjamin Schiffrin - Director of Securities Policy
Introduction
Voters are broadly skeptical of the crypto industry. Over 70% of voters believe crypto benefits insiders, criminals, and scammers. 63% of adults say cr
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Detroit students learn about healthy movement at MSU
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan State University posted the following news:
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Detroit students learn about healthy movement at MSU
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Over 70 Detroit children, ages 5 through 14, spent a day of summer vacation at Michigan State University to learn how movement can keep them healthy and even turn into a career. They also toured MSU athletic facilities and had a surprise visit from Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo and Football Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald.
"These children learned h
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Gov. Whitmer Secures Funding for 75 Local Parks and Outdoor Recreation Projects
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 20 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release:
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Gov. Whitmer Secures Funding for 75 Local Parks and Outdoor Recreation Projects
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August 20, 2026
Contact: press@michigan.gov
Bipartisan budget marks 50 years of the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund with grants for land in Keweenaw, Northeast Lower Peninsula, and elsewhere
LANSING, Mich.-Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer celebrated the passage of the balanced and bipartisan budge
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Governor Lombardo Appoints Mike Neubecker to Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Aug. 20 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Governor Lombardo Appoints Mike Neubecker to Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board
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CARSON CITY, Nev. -Today, Governor Joe Lombardo announced the appointment of longtime hospitality and gaming executive Mike Neubecker to the Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board.
Neubecker brings more than three decades of experience in the gaming and hospitality industry, rising from finance roles to overseeing s
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GRCC Honors 2026 Excellence in Education Award Recipients
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Grand Rapids Community College posted the following news:
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GRCC Honors 2026 Excellence in Education Award Recipients
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Three Grand Rapids Community College employees whose work strengthens the student experience, supports their colleges and extends GRCC's impact into the community have been selected as the 2026 Excellence in Education Award recipients.
The awards were presented during GRCC's Opening Day celebrations, which bring faculty and staff toge
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Hope College's Great Performance Series Announces 2026-27 Season
HOLLAND, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Hope College posted the following news:
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Hope College's Great Performance Series Announces 2026-27 Season
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Hope College's Great Performance Series (GPS) returns for the 2026-27 season with six performances featuring internationally acclaimed artists in dance, chamber music, jazz, theater and vocal performance. GPS continues its 50+ years of bringing internationally acclaimed artists who perform and work with our students.
Season subscriptions and tickets
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House Education & Workforce Committee Sets Aug. 25 Hearing on Defending Servicemembers in Our Schools
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee issued the following information for a field hearing entitled "Deployed, Not Disqualified: Defending Servicemembers in Our Schools" at 11:30 a.m. on Aug. 25, 2026, at Richmond City Hall, 36725 Division Road, Richmond, Michigan 48062:
Witnesses:
* Mr. Chris Neeley, Superintendent, South Carolina Public Charter School District, Columbia, South Carolina
* Mrs. Amy Stier, Richmond, Michigan
* Mr. Jonathan Butcher, Acting Director
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ICYMI From WLNS: "Unknown US House Candidate Who Secured Green Party Nod With Little Vetting Donated to Republicans in 2023"
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
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ICYMI from WLNS: "Unknown US House candidate who secured Green Party nod with little vetting donated to Republicans in 2023"
WLNS has reported that Shane Dedrick, the Green Party nominee in Michigan's 7th congressional district, donated to Republican Perry Johnson and that "party officials say they have not been able to reach him" following his nomination - raising concerns from "a spokesperso
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ICYMI: Mini Timmaraju Joins Ali Vitali to Discuss How Heidi Overton and Todd Blanche Are Shaping Abortion Ahead of the Midterms
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: Mini Timmaraju Joins Ali Vitali to Discuss How Heidi Overton and Todd Blanche Are Shaping Abortion Ahead of the Midterms
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Today, Reproductive Freedom for All President and CEO Mini Timmaraju joined Way Too Early with Ali Vitali to discuss two Trump administration picks who are set to play key roles in shaping access to abortion car
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ICYMI: U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Hannity on Fox News
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: U.S. Senator Katie Britt Joins Hannity on Fox News
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined Hannity on Fox News last night on a panel with Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) where the pair discussed how the Democratic Socialists of America are no longer on the fringe of the Democratic Party, but have taken over the Democratic Party entirely. Senator Britt touted Republican wins th
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Md. A.G. Brown Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 22 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the unlawful imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants,
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Michigan Medicine: Drug Combination May Help Treat Advanced Prostate Cancer
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release:
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New drug combination may help treat advanced prostate cancer
Researchers find a promising way to slow the growth of treatment-resistant prostate cancer by targeting two key cancer pathways simultaneously
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About one in eight men are diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime.
Although many survive, it can develop into meta
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Michigan Medicine: Gift to Benefit All - Bill and Sally Martin's Visionary Support for Sports Medicine
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 22 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release:
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A Gift to Benefit All: Bill and Sally Martin's Visionary Support for Sports Medicine
With strong ties to athletics and a goal to advance health care for everyone, Bill and Sally Martin are pleased that their $1 million gift to kick off fundraising efforts for a sports medicine facility at the University of Michigan is helping Michigan Medicine
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Michigan Medicine: Rogel Cancer Center Names Kaffenberger to Deputy Director Role
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 22 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release:
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Rogel Cancer Center names Kaffenberger to deputy director role
The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center has named Samuel Kaffenberger, MD, as deputy director for cancer clinical services, a role that complements his current position as senior medical director for cancer services at Michigan Medicine. Kaffenberger was also named medical di
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Michigan Municipal League Foundation Board of Directors Welcomes Bryan Barnett and Tamara Flake
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- The Michigan Municipal League issued the following news release:
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Michigan Municipal League Foundation Board of Directors Welcomes Bryan Barnett and Tamara Flake
Bryan Barnett and Tamara Flake have been named to serve on the Michigan Municipal League Foundation's Board of Directors. MML Foundation board members may serve up to three, three-year terms.
Bryan K. Barnett has served as mayor of Rochester Hills since 2006, the longest serving mayor in the his
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Michigan Officials Encourage Students to Utilize OK2SAY
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 20 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Michigan Officials Encourage Students to Utilize OK2SAY
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LANSING - As schools across the state welcome students back for the new academic year, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, State Superintendent Dr. Glenn Maleyko, and Michigan State Police (MSP) Director Col. James F. Grady II are reminding parents and students that Michigan's student safety program, OK2SAY, is a valuable re
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Moolenaar to FDA: "Chinese Clinical Data Poses Real Risks for Patients"
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release:
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Moolenaar to FDA: "Chinese Clinical Data Poses Real Risks for Patients"
Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee on China (R-MI) and Congressman Ben Cline (R-VA) have sent a letter to Acting Commissioner Kyle Diamantas of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) calling on th
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N.J. A.G. Davenport Co-Leads Fight to Protect Law Enforcement Funding
TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 22 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026:
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AG Davenport Co-Leads Fight to Protect Law Enforcement Funding
Multistate Coalition Sues Trump Administration for Illegal Conditions on Law Enforcement Grants
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Today, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit challenging the federal governmen
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National Election Committee sets election dates
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO National Association of Letter Carriers issued the following news:
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National Election Committee sets election dates
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The National Election Committee, appointed at the Los Angeles convention to conduct the election of national officers for NALC, has met to set the rules and procedures for the election.
The election will be conducted by mail ballot in accordance with the NALC Constitution and applicable federal law. Under the oversigh
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New LakeCare initiative expands MSU Extension's shoreline stewardship work in northern Michigan
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news:
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New LakeCare initiative expands MSU Extension's shoreline stewardship work in northern Michigan
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Michigan State University Extension is collaborating with state agencies, Tribal Nations and federal conservation partners on LakeCare, a new effort to enhance protection of inland lakes, shorelines and watersheds across Michigan's Upper Peninsula and norther
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Peters Calls on Defense Department to Swiftly Address Concerning Watchdog Findings on PFAS Contamination at Military Installations
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (TNSbrep) -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026:
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Peters Calls on Defense Department to Swiftly Address Concerning Watchdog Findings on PFAS Contamination at Military Installations
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, is calling on the Department of Defense (DOD)
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Protect Borrowers Issues Commentary: Worst of Both Worlds - State Student Loans Are Not the Friendly and Safe Alternative States Claim They Are
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Protect Borrowers (formerly Student Borrower Protection Center) issued the following commentary by Sophie Laing, a fellow and legal aid attorney working on issues of consumer debt:
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Worst of Both Worlds: State Student Loans Are Not the Friendly and Safe Alternative States Claim They Are
The student loan landscape is changing: with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), there are new federal lending limits that will significantly impact current and future student l
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Reproductive Freedom for All Launches New Digital Ad on Todd Blanche's Confirmation and Threats to Reproductive Freedom in Michigan
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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Reproductive Freedom for All Launches New Digital Ad on Todd Blanche's Confirmation and Threats to Reproductive Freedom in Michigan
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Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org
Washington, DC -Reproductive Freedom for All launched a new digital ad in battleground districts in Michigan, slamming the confirmation of anti-abortion extremis
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Sanford to open first dedicated walk-in clinic in Mandan
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Aug. 20 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release:
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Sanford to open first dedicated walk-in clinic in Mandan
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MANDAN, N.D. - Sanford Health is expanding access to convenient, same-day care in the Mandan community with the addition of the Sanford North Mandan Walk-In Clinic, scheduled to open Sept. 1, 2026, at 910 18th St. NW.
The new walk-in clinic will be the first dedicated Sanford walk-in location in Mandan, providing pat
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Sen. Blumenthal, 29 Co-Signers Issue Letter to HHS Secretary Kennedy
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following letter with 29 co-signers to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.:
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Here is the text of the letter:
August 12, 2026
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Secretary of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Dear Secretary Kennedy,
We write to express our profound concern and unequivocal opposition to the recent mass cancelations of lifesavin
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Sens. Peters, Slotkin, Rep. Bergman Issue Letter to Air Force Assistant Secretary Borders
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following letter with Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, and Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, to Assistant Secretary of the Air Force Michael J. Borders:
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Here is the text of the letter:
July 31, 2026
The Honorable Michael Borders
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force
300 Air Force Pentagon
Washington, DC 20350
Dear Assistant Secretary Borders,
For decades, at Wurtsmith and across the country, the Air Force used
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Social Impact Fellows program places students at WNY nonprofits
BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 20 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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Social Impact Fellows program places students at WNY nonprofits
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Social Impact Fellow Emily Dickey at a Habitat for Humanity house under construction. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
Students help partners address housing issues, food insecurity and more during summer internship program
By Charles Anzalone
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Though she's just beginning the law po
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Sodexo Elevates Patient Nutrition for McLaren Health Care as New Food Services Provider
GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, Aug. 22 -- Sodexo USA, a food services and facilities management company, issued the following news release:
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Sodexo elevates patient nutrition for McLaren Health Care as new food services provider
New agreement brings Sodexo's integrated ecosystem for patient dining, retail, and digital solutions to 12 hospitals and 1 corporate office in Michigan.
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NORTH BETHESDA, Md. - Sodexo, a leading provider in high-quality food and facilities management solutions, today
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Study Estimates Northwood's Economic Impact Across Michigan is Nearly $895 Million
MIDLAND, Michigan, Aug. 21 (TNSrpt) -- Northwood University posted the following news:
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New Study Estimates Northwood's Economic Impact Across Michigan is Nearly $895 Million
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Independent report finds Northwood University supported more than 9,300 jobs statewide, including 3,007 in the Great Lakes Bay Region, in fiscal year 2024-25.
Northwood University added $894.6 million in income to Michigan's economy during fiscal year 2024-25, according to a newly released independent economic i
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Susan G. Komen: Finish Line Is a World Where No One Dies of Breast Cancer
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 21 -- Susan G. Komen, an organization that says it addresses breast cancer on fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives, posted the following news on Aug. 20, 2026:
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The Finish Line Is a World Where No One Dies of Breast Cancer
Susan G. Komen(R) Nationwide Fall Event Season Unites Communities to Fund Research, Improve Access to High-Quality Care and Save Lives; Andy Grammer to Headline Second Annual Party in Pink Gala on
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UM-Flint launches athletics program with $5M grant from Mott Foundation
FLINT, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- The University of Michigan-Flint posted the following news:
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UM-Flint launches athletics program with $5M grant from Mott Foundation
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Students at the University of Michigan-Flint will soon experience new possibilities for collegiate competition, enhanced wellness and a more vibrant campus, thanks to a $5 million grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to launch an intercollegiate athletics program and support renovations to the university's Recreation
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University Address: Mantella Outlines Dimensions of the University GVSU Chooses to Become
ALLENDALE, Michigan, Aug. 19 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news:
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University Address: Mantella outlines dimensions of the university GVSU chooses to become
By Thomas Chavez
President Philomena V. Mantella opened the annual University Address with a quote from former GVSU President Arend "Don" Lubbers saying, "Grand Valley is always becoming."
As she discussed GVSU's future in a dynamic landscape, Mantella said it was crucial that, together, the university choose
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University of Copenhagen: Patience and risk appetite shape young people's choice of education
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news:
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Patience and risk appetite shape young people's choice of education
Why do some upper secondary graduates choose a long degree with a steep career trajectory, while others pick something shorter and safer? A new international study led by researchers at CEBI shows that patience and appetite for risk shape young people's choice of higher education almost as strongly as their school grades.
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UNM researcher joins national effort to listen for ripples in spacetime
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 20 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news:
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UNM researcher joins national effort to listen for ripples in spacetime
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A new University of New Mexico faculty member is joining a national research effort aimed at better understanding one of the universe's most mysterious phenomena: gravitational waves.
Timothy Dolch, an associate professor in UNM's Department of Physics and Astronomy, is part of the North American Nanohertz Observatory for
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VA. A.G. JONES BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL JAY JONES BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION
Attorney General Jones and a coalition of 21 attorneys general announced a U.S. District Court judge granted a temporary restraining order that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sens
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Walberg, Allen Escalate Oversight of Autism Therapy Provider
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026:
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Walberg, Allen Escalate Oversight of Autism Therapy Provider
After receiving no response to the Committee's initial oversight inquiry, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick W. Allen (R-GA) today sent a second letter to Simcha Bendet,
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Wayne State University: Doctoral Student Presents Research on Political Rhetoric at International Conference
DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 22 -- Wayne State University issued the following news:
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Doctoral student presents research on political rhetoric at international conference
Who excels in politics?
If politics is the competitive art of influencing policy, then successful politicians must be arbiters of story. It's a trend studied by Robert Swetlic, a Ph.D. student in communication at the Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts, under the guidance of Associate P
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White House: President Trump's Cabinet Champions America First Successes Nationwide
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The White House issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2026:
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President Trump's Cabinet Champions America First Successes Nationwide
From the heartland to the coasts, members of President Donald J. Trump's Cabinet are on the ground across the nation to engage with Americans and showcase the Administration's signature achievements. From energy dominance and infrastructure modernization to manufacturing growth, veterans' care, and border security, these visits deliver
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