DETROIT, Michigan, April 6 (TNStalk) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan issued the following statement on April 5, 2023: * * * The ACLU of Michigan applauds the state Legislature for passing, and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for signing into law, the repeal of the 1931 abortion ban statute, which criminalized abortion in nearly all cases. The action comes in the wake of a Michigan Court of Claims ruling last year that recognizes the right to an abortion is protected under the state Con more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 7 (TNSjou) -- The American Association for Cancer Research issued the following news release: * * * Researchers partnered with Gift of Life Michigan to analyze healthy pancreata from deceased donors * * * Pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN) lesions were detected in a majority of healthy pancreata from deceased donors of diverse age and harbored features of pancreatic cancer, according to a study published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the Ameri more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Armenian Assembly of America issued the following news: With Artsakh and Armenia in focus, activists from coast to coast came together in the nation's capital as part of the Armenian Assembly's successful 2023 Advocacy Summit, reported the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly). Advocates from California, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Florida, Texas, Tennessee, Ohio, Virginia, and Maryland gathered at t more PR

CANTON, Michigan, April 6 (TNSgov) -- The International Dairy Foods Association issued the following news release on April 5, 2023: On behalf of U.S. milk processors, the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) will announce today the establishment of the Healthy School Milk Commitment, a pledge by dairy companies to deliver milk's 13 essential nutrients to America's students while reducing calories and added sugars in flavored milk. Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, 37 school milk more PR

NEW YORK, April 5 (TNSres) -- The Insurance Information Institute issued the following news release: Michigan's personal auto insurers are paying out less in claims and drivers are paying less in premiums since changes were made to the state's no-fault system in 2020 and policyholders are benefiting, two non-resident scholars at the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) have found. "Our initial evaluation of the likely effects of the reform legislation indicates that it is significantly r more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 6 (TNStalk) -- NARAL Pro-Choice America issued the following statement on April 5, 2023: * * * Governor Gretchen Whitmer made history by signing into law bills to repeal Michigan's 92-year-old total ban on abortion - a malignant threat to the health and well-being of Michiganders. With abortion access under attack across the country, this is a monumental victory for reproductive freedom. * * * NARAL Pro-Choice America President Mini Timmaraju released the following s more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, April 7 (TNSgov) -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy issued the following news release on April 6, 2023: The New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, filed a lawsuit to stop the U.S. Department of Education's unlawful pause on student loan payments. The lawsuit, Mackinac Center for Public Policy v. U.S. Department of Education, Miguel Cardona, and Richard Cordray, was filed on behalf of the Center in the U.S. District Court for the Easte more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 6 (TNStalk) -- NextGen America issued the following statement on April 5, 2023: * * * In response to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signing the repeal of the state's 1931 abortion ban into law, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez released the following statement: "We are so proud to see Michigan officially repeal the dangerous and antiquated abortion law that puts the lives of thousands of people who can give birth across the state at risk. more PR

LEE'S SUMMIT, Missouri, April 5 (TNSper) -- The Aircraft Electronics Association issued the following news release on April 4, 2023: The Aircraft Electronics Association has named Nick Brown as its director of workforce development. He will be in attendance at the AEA International Convention & Trade Show in Orlando, April 24-27, and will formally assume the role of this new position effective June 15. Brown currently serves as the aviation electronics instructor for Kent Career Technical Cent more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 8 (TNStalk) -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following statement on April 7, 2023: * * * Please see the following statement from PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo regarding just released federal documents that revealing four new serious animal welfare violations at the University of Michigan: The animal experimentation oversight committee at the University of Michigan (U-M) should be fired and the animal laboratories closed. Rogue  more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, April 5 (TNSres) -- The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments issued the following news release: Anne Marie Graham-Hudak, Canton Township Supervisor, and Robert McCraight, City of Romulus Mayor, have been named Taubman Fellows. As a Fellow, each will attend the prestigious program for Senior Executives in State and Local Government at Harvard University this summer. Administered through SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, the Taubman Fellowship for Exe more PR