BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Issues Statement On Supreme Court Decision In NIH v. APHA * BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following statement in response to today's 5-4 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in NIH v. APHA, holding that plaintiffs can seek relief on National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant terminations only in the U.S. Court of Federa more PR

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Aug. 23 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release: * * * 21 states, multiple school officials urge Supreme Court to review child secret social transition case Attorneys with Child & Parental Rights Campaign, ADF represent New England parents after school district hid 'social transition' efforts * WASHINGTON - Multiple parental rights advocates, psychiatrists, and schoo more PR

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Aug. 23 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2025: * * * Pregnancy centers harassed by NJ attorney general make case before US Supreme Court ADF attorneys representing First Choice Women's Resource Centers file opening brief with high court * WASHINGTON - Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed their opening brief Thursday with the U.S. Supreme Cour more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 22 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Issues Guidance on Donor-Funded Scholarships Supporting Protected Classes * OAKLAND - California Attorney General Bonta today joined a coalition of 10 states in releasing guidance on the rights and responsibilities of entities holding charitable scholarship funds for the benefit of members of protected classes such as race, religion, and gender. The coaliti more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 22 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Urges PURA to Reject Creation of New Aquarion Water Authority that Could Double Consumer Bills * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today urged the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to reject the sale of Aquarion Company to a new nonprofit that could double household bills and gut public oversight of water utility rates and consumer protec more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Subramanyam Introduces Legislation to Lower Toll Costs and Protect Commuters, Advocates to Virginia AG for the Continued Defense of Legislation to Prevent Toll Increases in Federal Court * Washington, D.C. - This week, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) introduced the Affordable Commutes Act, legislation designed to address the rising costs of private toll roads and protect comm more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Ross Statement on Trump's NIH Cuts * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision to allow Trump and his administration to cut nearly $800 million in grants for the National Institutes of Health (NIH): "The Supreme Court's decision to allow the Trump administration to slash nearly $800 million in more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro on Supreme Court Allowing Trump to Move Forward with Canceling Life-Saving Research House Appropriations Committee and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision to allow President Trump to cut off National Institut more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following weekly digest: * * * Commission meetings and hearings No open meetings or executive sessions were scheduled this week. * * * Litigation McDonald v. FEC (Case No. 25-10830) On August 20, Plaintiff-Appellant McDonald filed a Memorandum Opposing the Motion for Summary Affirmance in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. National Republican Senatorial Committee, et al. v. FEC, et al. (Case No. 24-621) On Aug more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 23 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary on Aug. 22, 2025: * * * The Other Edinburgh Dream By Mark Nayler Catalonia gets almost everything, except independence. Catalan secessionists are extracting so many concessions from the Spanish government that soon there will be no need to strive for independence. Their latest victory came last month--a tentative agreement (https://www.catalannews.com/politics/item/catalonia-spain-government more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 23 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following news: * * * Yuma County Refunding Illegal Property Tax after Goldwater Legal Challenge By John Thorpe In a win for taxpayers, the Yuma County government in Arizona has agreed to refund over $4 million it unlawfully collected from property owners over three years. The government agreed to the refund after the Goldwater Institute fought its illegal tax scheme in court. The Yuma County Treasurer has described it as "the more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, Blumenthal Call Out Trump Attacks on Veterans Care and Workers at the Newington VA * Newington, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) visited the Newington VA campus to call out the Trump Administration's illegal termination of collective bargaining for workers, the cancellation of approved maternity leave for expecting parents, and 'DOGE' mass f more PR

HERNDON, Virginia, Aug. 21 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Latest Tariff Developments * To see a comprehensive list of what tariffs are currently enacted, view our tariff tracker chart, which provides an easy-to-read overview of tariff impacts by country. View the Tariff Tracker Tariff Letters and Deals Below is an update of ongoing deals that have been announced so far. It is important to note that there are more details to co more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 23 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Aug. 22, 2025, to the National Review Online: * * * Parental Rights Are on the Move By Nicole Stelle Garnett There's reason for cautious optimism It has been 100 years since the Supreme Court's landmark parental-rights decision in Pierce v. Society of Sisters. In Pierce, the Court invalidated an Oregon law requiring parents to educate their children in public schools. "The fundamental theory of lib more PR

VICTORIA, Australia, Aug. 22 -- The Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued the following news: * * * Marion Pearson successfully extradited from New Zealand to Australia to face stealing charges totalling $4 million * Former financial advisor Marion Joan Pearson has appeared in the Perth Magistrates Court over stealing charges related to the alleged misappropriation of approximately $4,100,000 belonging to 13 clients. Ms Pearson was successfully extradited from New Zealand more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 23 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Issues Guidance on Donor-funded Scholarships Supporting Protected Classes Emphasizes Longstanding Legal Obligations for Institutions to Honor a Donor's Intent, Notwithstanding Trump Administration's Attacks on Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion * BALTIMORE, MD (August 22, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 10 states in releasi more PR

MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * SC Hosts National Judicial Colloquium on Intellectual Property Adjudication The Supreme Court (SC), through the SC Sub-Committee on Commercial Courts and the Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA), hosted the National Judicial Colloquium on Intellectual Property Adjudication in the Philippines (Colloquium) held on August 14 and 15, 2025, at Makati Diamond Residences. The Colloquium was more PR

MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * SC Upholds COMELEC's Recognition of Partido Federal's 2022 By-laws The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the ruling of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) recognizing the 2022 Constitution and By-laws of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), which sets a three-year term for its national officers. In a Decision written by Associate Justice Maria Filomena D. Singh, the SC En Banc ruled more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Markey Calls on Trump Administration to Prepare Tariff Refund Plan for Small Businesses (Boston, August 21) - Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today sent a letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, U.S. T more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, Aug. 23 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Praises State Supreme Court for Upholding State Appeal in Drug Testing Case PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley praises the South Dakota Supreme Court for reversing a circuit court ruling dismissing drug possession charges based on the defendant's argument that it took the State Health Lab too long to complete drug testing. A Mi more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, Aug. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * SCOTUS issues partial stay in NIH research case * Contact: Ricardo Mimbela, ACLU, rmimbela@aclu.org ACLU of Massachusetts, media@aclum.org Michael Sandoval, Protect Democracy, michael.sandoval@protectdemocracy.org Jeff Cronin, Center for Science in the Public Interest, jcronin@cspinet.org In a significant setback for public health, the U.S. Supr more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Senator Jerry Stevenson Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Layton, UT - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2025 Utah state Senator Jerry Stevenson (dist more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Senate Majority PAC, an organizations that works to elect Democratic senators who are committed to an economy that provides opportunity and security for America's working families and who stand up to protect the rights of all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * SMP Files Complaints With FEC Over Senate Republicans Campaign Finance Violations Senate Majority PAC filed four complaints with the Federal Election Commission Thursday evening detailing how camp more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights Finds George Mason University Has Violated Title VI * Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced its finding that George Mason University (GMU) violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI). OCR notified GMU President Gregory Washington that, under his leadership and direction, the Univers more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 22 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Union nurses condemn Trump's latest attack on transgender people * National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union of registered nurses in the United States, today condemns one of President Donald Trump's latest moves against transgender people: Ending coverage of gender-affirming care in federal workers' health benefits. Along with all major medical organizations, NNU main more PR