OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 4 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown, coalition secure new court order blocking illegal USPS attack on mail-in voting * Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 25 states have secured a preliminary injunction (PI) blocking illegal efforts by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that would have disrupted vote-by-mail systems ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. The block would last indefinitely while  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Sept. 7 -- Eckerd College posted the following news: * * * Eckerd College welcomes its newest shark expert * John Hlavin, Ph.D., is a new assistant professor of marine science at Eckerd College this fall. Photo by Penh Alicandro '22 Students have already begun reaching out to Eckerd College's newest marine science faculty member about a shark lab that doesn't quite exist yet. After the retirement of Professor Emeritus of Marine Science & Biology William A. Szelisto  more

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, Sept. 4 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Enough is Enough: Groups Demand Governor Evers Protect Wisconsin Waters * MILWAUKEE, Wisc. -After the 1.3 million gallon spill from Enbridge Energy's Line 5 in Saxon, Wisconsin, a sign-on letter to Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reveals a troubling truth about Enbridge's documented pattern of noncompliance and secrecy. "Th  more

EMERYVILLE, California, Sept. 5 -- The National Union of Healthcare Workers, a labor union that represents workers in California and Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * San Francisco passes resolution opposing Kaiser contract demands Following Special Hearing, San Francisco Becomes First City to Pass Resolution Opposing Kaiser Contract Demands That Would Allow it to Outsource Behavioral Healthcare and Replace Frontline Therapists with A.I. - SAN FRANCISCO -- The 11-member San   more

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, Sept. 6 -- The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus posted the following news: * * * Welcome Titans! UW-Oshkosh students moving in, preparing for start of fall semester * UW-Oshkosh students, family and friends pose with "selfie" signs as part of Welcome events Sunday outside Reeve Memorial Union and on Leffin Terrace. It's a great time to be a Titan on the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh campus! Sunday featured an ice cream social, pep rally and Titan March before mov  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Wisconsin Families Pay More This Labor Day Weekend Thanks to Bryan Steil * From expensive fill-ups to pricey cookouts, Steil turned Labor Day Weekend into a major financial headache. As Wisconsin families pack up the car and fire up the grill, taking a well-earned end-of-summer break is costing a small fortune. From gas to groceries, Bryan Steil's reckless economic agenda is send  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Wisconsin Families Pay More This Labor Day Weekend Thanks to Derrick Van Orden * From expensive fill-ups to pricey cookouts, Van Orden turned Labor Day Weekend into a major financial headache. As Wisconsin families pack up the car and fire up the grill, taking a well-earned end-of-summer break is costing a small fortune. From gas to groceries, Derrick Van Orden's reckless economi  more