AMES, Iowa, Sept. 4 -- Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * 2026 awards to be presented to CALS alums, friends * The Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the ISU Foundation will present awards to several CALS alums and friends at the 95th annual Honors & Awards Ceremony on Oct. 2. The public ceremony will begin at 1:30 p.m. in Stephens Auditorium, immediately followed by a dessert reception. Registratio  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * 5 Days, 5 Ways Lombardo Embraces Toxic Data Centers: "Commanding Officer" Edition * In response to Joe Lombardo's embrace of deeply unpopular data centers, NV Dems is launching a new series to highlight every way he's sold out Nevadans to keep his billionaire donors and Donald Trump happy. On day four, we're highlighting how Lombardo and Trump are data centers' number one cheerleaders. Since   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 4 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * 5 Days, 5 Ways Lombardo Embraces Toxic Data Centers: "Gold Rush" Edition * Nevada Independent: As his gubernatorial opponent Aaron Ford questions tax breaks for data centers, Lombardo hails the tech "gold rush." It's the final day of "5 Days, 5 Ways Lombardo embraces toxic data centers" and we're debunking his attempts to rewrite history all while giving data centers $240 million worth of blan  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- County Employment and Wages in California First Quarter 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - Sept. 4, 2026 * * * Employment rose in 20 of the 26 largest counties in California with published data from March 2025 to March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. California employment increased 0.9 percent over the year to 18,211,800 in March 2026, as measured by the Quarterly Ce  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- County Employment and Wages in Nevada First Quarter 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - Sept. 4, 2026 * * * Nevada employment increased 2.0 percent over the year to 1,575,700 in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Among the state's two largest counties, employment rose 1.6 percent in Clark County and 1.2 percent in Washoe County from March 2025 to Mar  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Delivers Remarks at Dedication of Nevada's First National Veterans' Cemetery in Elko * Elko, Nev. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) delivered remarks at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) dedication ceremony for Nevada's first national veterans cemetery in Elko. Senator Cortez Masto worked across three presidential administrations to get this project to  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 4, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: Under Trump's Failing Economy, Americans Enter Another Holiday Weekend They Can't Afford As Americans prepare to celebrate Labor Day weekend by hitting the roads or hosting a backyard cookout, they will be spending even more on their holiday plans. Under Trump's failing economy, this year's Labor Day is shaping up to be one of the most expensive ever with gas, cook  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Fralick's Plan on Unchecked Data Centers: "We Have to Go With it" * "So I think we just have to, we have to go with it. And just, you know, roll with the punches" - Adriana Guzman Fralick Adriana Guzman Fralick is telling Nevadans they simply have to "go with" the expansion of data centers and "roll with the punches," despite their impact on water and Nevadans' electricity costs. At a time wh  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 4 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? * 8 News Now: Nearly 70 restaurants closed in six months across Clark County as costs squeeze owners KOLO: Families face sticker shock at grocery stores ahead of Labor Day Welcome back to your weekly rundown of the damage the Lombardo-Trump economy is doing to Nevada -from driving up costs to leaving working families behind.   more

BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 4 -- The Idaho Democratic Party issued the following statement by Chair Lauren Necochea: * * * A Message from the Chair: Republicans abandon public lands protections * In decades past, Idahoans elected leaders who worked to preserve public lands for future generations. Sixty-two years ago, Democratic Senator Frank Church helped pass the Wilderness Act, the most significant land protection law in American history. It now safeguards more than 111 million acres nationwide.   more

LYONS, Nebraska, Sept. 4 [Category: Sociological] -- The Center for Rural Affairs posted the following news release: * * * Iowa CSP, EQIP application deadline set for Sept. 25 * NEVADA, IOWA - Iowa farmers interested in signing up for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) and Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) have until Sept. 25 to apply to be considered for 2027 funding. Administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), C  more

INDIANA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 3 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * IUP College of Osteopathic Medicine Faculty Announced * On September 3, Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Council of Trustees heard an update on IUP's College of Osteopathic Medicine, including an introduction of the college's first four tenure-track faculty members. The new faculty introduced today were Marina Diioia, Cheryl Doane, Sophia Johnson, and Stephanie Klinesmith. "These facul  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 5 -- The California Department of Parks and Recreation State Parks unit issued the following news release: * * * Mono Lake Kootzaduka'a Tribe of California and Nevada and California State Parks Sign Memorandum of Understanding California State Parks and the Mono Lake Kootzaduka'a Tribe of California and Nevada (Kootzaduka'a) gathered on Aug. 29 on the shore of Mono Lake to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize a relationship to promote successful   more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 3 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses announce sympathy strikes, pickets on Sept. 15 at five Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states * Registered nurses at three Prime Healthcare hospitals in two states -Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nev.; West Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, Calif.; and nurses and health care workers at Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding, Calif. -gave notice to  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 3 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Olympia Fields nurses announce strike for Sept. 15. In solidarity, RNs at five other Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states to sympathy strike or picket * Nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Illinois, gave notice to Prime Healthcare today that they will hold a strike for one day on September 15 to protest the administration's retaliation against nurses who  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Polling Shows NV-02 in a Dead Heat * Recent polling shows the race in NV-02 within the margin of error as David Flippo's fraud, dishonesty, and Trump-first agenda catch up to him. This poll is only the latest sign that the district is in play as national forecasters shift NV-02 towards Democrats, outgoing Representative Mark Amodei tears into Flippo, and the NV GOP and NRCC Deputy Chairman stoo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Statement on Dedication Ceremony for Nevada's First-Ever Veterans Cemetery in Elko Which She Helped Secure * In 2023, Senator Rosen Helped Secure More Than Half a Million Dollars In Federal Funding To Finish Building The Cemetery ELKO, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released a statement applauding the dedication ceremony for Nevada's first veterans national cemetery in Elko, which   more

CEDAR CITY, Utah, Sept. 3 -- Southern Utah University posted the following news: * * * SUU Celebrates 10 Years of Great Basin Observatory Partnership * Southern Utah University (SUU) is commemorating a decade of transformative partnership with the Great Basin Observatory (GBO). The collaboration - which brings together SUU, the Great Basin Foundation, and partner institutions like the University of Nevada, Reno - has spent ten years supporting hands-on astronomy research, enhancing student l  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 4 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV Students Are Manifesting a Productive and Fulfilling Next Year * The first week of classes brings a fresh start for incoming and returning Rebels alike. As students adjust to new schedules, meet classmates, and settle into campus life, many are already looking ahead to what they hope to accomplish by the end of the school year. For some, that means earning a 4.0. For others, it's al  more