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

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Moore Announces Minimum Wage Increase for BWI Workers, Emergency Legislation to Reform Secure Maryland Wage Act * ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Moore today announced a minimum wage increase to $18 an hour for direct Maryland Aviation Administration (MAA) contract workers at Baltimore Washington International (BWI) Thurgood Marshall Airport. He also committed to introducing emergency legis  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * McClain Delaney Calls for Answers Following Federal Enforcement Activity in Frederick * Washington D.C. \- What we have seen in Frederick over the past several days is deeply concerning. No family should be afraid to leave their home or feel unsafe in their own neighborhood. The safety and well-being of our residents must come first. My office has been closely monitoring the situation, an  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 6 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Synovus Park to Become Pinnacle Park Beginning in 2027 * Home of the Columbus Clingstones to take on new name as partnership enters next chapter COLUMBUS, Ga., Sep. 6, 2026 - The Columbus Clingstones and Pinnacle Financial Partners today anno  more