BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Oct. 14 (TNSPer) -- Indiana University issued the following news release: Kristin Hahn, a successful movie and television producer, director, screenwriter and author, will visit Indiana University as the Kelley School of Business' Poling Chair of Business and Government this academic year. She will be joined as the Kelley School's Poling Chair this semester by former Maryland Gov. Martin J. O' Malley, whose visits to campus were interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. His t more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 12 (TNSPer) -- Northwestern University issued the following news release on Oct. 11, 2021: Rebecca M. Blank, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin's flagship campus, has been named the next president of Northwestern University, Northwestern's Board of Trustees announced today. She will become Northwestern's 17th president, effective in the summer of 2022. An internationally renowned economist, Blank is a well-known researcher on poverty and the l more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- The Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled has issued a rule (41 CFR Part 51-4), published in the Federal Register on Oct. 12, 2021, entitled: "Prohibition on the Payment of Subminimum Wages Under 14(c) Certificates as a Qualification for Participation as a Nonprofit Agency Under the Javits Wagner O'Day Program". The rule was issued by Michael R. Jurkowski, Acting Director, Business Operations. DATES: The Commission will consider all commen more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Beverly McKittrick, director of the Regulatory Action Center at the FreedomWorks Foundation, has provided a written testimony to the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the U.S. The testimony was written and posted on Oct. 7, 2021: * * * On behalf of the below signed individuals and our activists nationwide, FreedomWorks Foundation appreciates the opportunity to offer these comments regarding the request for public input to the Presidential Commission on the  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 117-41) on the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (S. 1931), which aims to amend Title 23 of the U.S. Code to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs. The report was advanced by Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, on Oct. 6, 2021. Excerpts of the report follow (with changes to the law omitted, and available at https://www.congress.gov/congressional-repo more ST