LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding from Illegal Conditions Imposed by Federal Government * LANSING - Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit (PDF) over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-aut  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 21 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Public Safety Funding * Today, Attorney General Clark joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants. Last year, the Trump Adminis  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION * 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 sensitive personal information of 17 million drivers and from terminating more than $10 million   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION TO PROTECT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a multistate coalition in filing an updated lawsuit over the Trump administration's illegal attempt to hold critical public safety funding hostage unless states comply with its immigration enforcement priorities. These public safety grants, authorized by Congress t  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 21 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding * (Hartford, CT) - Today, Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally authorized public safety grants,   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * FACT SHEET: Republican Senate Candidates' Corruption Takes Center Stage in Battleground Races GOP Senate candidates are facing scrutiny over extensive lobbying ties and corporate conflicts, mired in corruption and ethics scandals, and caught red-handed in self-dealing Across key Senate battleground states, GOP Senate candidates have a corruption problem - with records chock-full of et  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DSCC FRIDAY TAKEAWAYS: Get Out of My Swamp, Sullivan is Ruined in Alaska, Crumbling Little Bigot Mike Collins, and All-Inclusive Ashley TGIF. Welcome back to Friday Takeaways from the DSCC - your weekly update from the DSCC Press Team on what you need to know across the Senate battlegrounds. There are 74 days until the midterms. DROP US A LINE: press@dscc.org. GET OUT OF MY SWAMP! Dam  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan State University College of Natural Science posted the following news: * * * Hands-on graduate course gives students access to MSU's most advanced research tools * For graduate students in MGI 991: "Metals in Biology," the lab is their classroom, and that classroom houses some of the most advanced scientific equipment at Michigan State University. The facility is known as QBEAM, the Quantitative Bio Element Analysis and Mapping center, in MSU's Ele  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Former Congressman Mike Rogers, Senate Agriculture Chairman John Boozman Discuss Agricultural Economy in Grand Rapids * Grand Rapids, MI -Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) hosted dozens of Michigan farmers, ranchers, and small-business owners today for a panel discussion on the agricultural economy with Former Congressman Mike Rogers and U.S. Senator John  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 22 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * James and DeBoyer Protect Pedophiles: MDP Runs Mobile Billboard at MIGOP Convention Detroit News: DeBoyer used House committee to scrutinize Democrats, but not Epstein MOUNT PLEASANT -- Today, as Republicans gather for their 2026 Nominating Convention, the Michigan Democratic Party launched a mobile billboard truck in Mount Pleasant calling out John James and Jay DeBoyer for protecting pedop  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 22 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * MDP Chair on Trump Escalating His Price-Hiking Trade War With Canada Last night, Donald Trump escalated his reckless trade war with Canada, allowing trade talks to collapse while imposing sweeping 50% tariffs on the United States' largest trading partner. In response, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "This ongoing Trump trade war is B.S. and these   more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 22 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * The Blue Book: Benson and Brinks Will Bring Down Costs and Win Back The Democratic Trifecta Hello and welcome to The Blue Book, the Michigan Democratic Party's weekly recap to keep you in the know about Michigan politics. Every Friday, we'll bring you the latest in how Democrats are delivering for Michiganders and standing up to Republican extremism in the Great Lakes State. * * * FIVE THING  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Michigan universities partner to improve beach water testing * Michigan is home to more than 1,000 public beaches that draw millions of visitors to the Great Lakes every summer. But recent heavy rains and severe weather throughout the region have triggered increased stormwater runoff, exposing the vulnerability of the state's shorelines to microbial contamination. During the Fourth of July weekend,  more

MIDLAND, Michigan, Aug. 22 -- Northwood University posted the following news: * * * Northwood University Honors David and Patricia Kepler with Naegele Award * Community leaders recognized for philanthropy, service and commitment to improving lives throughout Midland County. Northwood University honored longtime community leaders and philanthropists David and Patricia Kepler with the Robert E. and Patricia L. Naegele Distinguished Community Service Award in recognition of the Keplers' extrao  more

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, Aug. 22 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School issued the following news: * * * Notre Dame Law School Welcomes New Faculty Members for 2026-27 Academic Year Notre Dame Law School is pleased to welcome six new faculty members and one visiting professor for the 2026-27 academic year. Collectively, they bring extensive scholarly, teaching, and practical experience across a wide range of legal fields. "Our new faculty bring extraordinary breadth to Notre Dame Law School,  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Lansing DSA Started at Socialist William Lawrence's House It's no surprise that Socialist William Lawrence hosted the Lansing DSA founding meeting in his living room. Self described Socialist, William Lawrence, is a radical far-left liberal who is all-in for the DSA agenda which includes abolishing the police, prisons, and borders. "Socialist William Lawrence is a far-left liberal who he  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, Aug. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * PPE, Medications Depart for DRC Ebola Response, Solar Power Strengthens Haiti Hospital, and More * Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 365 shipments of requested medical aid to 39 U.S. states and territories and 23 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 13.9 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications and supplies shipped this week included antibiotics, d  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Aug. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Sports Performance opens registration for fall 2026 * BISMARCK, N.D. -Sanford Sports Performance in Bismarck is now accepting registrations for its Fall 2026 training programs for elementary, middle school and high school athletes. Designed to help young athletes build strength, speed, agility and confidence, the programs provide age-appropriate training in a structur  more

PORTLAND, Maine, Aug. 22 -- The University of Maine School of Law issued the following news: * * * Two Maine Law students helping shape the future of higher education in Maine For Laura Prince and Blake Shepherd, serving on the University of Maine System Board of Trustees is about more than attending meetings or reviewing budgets. It is an opportunity to advocate for their peers, learn how public institutions are governed, and help shape decisions that affect thousands of students across Main  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: "GOP's Senate Map Gets Shakier" as IA and TX Races Shift Toward Dems - Creating "Multiple Paths" to the Senate Majority Cook Political Report's Jessica Taylor on CNN: "Democrats have increasingly expanded the competitive battlefield and are putting Republicans on the defensive in more states in double-digit Trump states that really should not be competitive" MS NO  more