SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 27 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield Commends Congressional Leaders for Backing States in Tariff Fight * Attorney General Rayfield Commends Congressional Leaders for Backing States' Supreme Court Fight Over Trump's Unlawful Tariffs AG Rayfield: "This case is about the limits of presidential power." Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield today commended congressional leaders for filing a powerful amicus brief wi more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Oct. 27 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Murrill Joins Support for President Trump's Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship * Attorney General Liz Murrill joined a coalition of 24 states in support of President Trump's birthright citizenship policy. On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to stop birthright citizenship for illegal immigrants and birth tourists. Three district more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 28 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * Wheelock Program Aims to Broaden Who Stands in Front of Classrooms BU's Holmes Scholars chapter is part of a national effort to create a more representative educational workforce By Alene Bouranova For the past decade, Boston University's Wheelock College of Education & Human Development has been home to a chapter of a national scholars program that is working to broaden who stands at the front of classroom more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Oct. 27, 2025: * * * A conversation with BakerHostetler's Andrew Grossman (Part 2 of 2) The attorney and think-tank fellow talks to Michael E. Hartmann about the government's high burden to prove a grantmaker's criminal liability for the activities of a grantee, the narrow circumstances under which any such liability would be found, and steps to avoid risking liability. By Michael E. Hartmann Editorial not more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Oct. 28 -- The Illinois Supreme Court issued the following news release on Oct. 27, 2025: * * * Chief Justice P. Scott Neville Jr. of the Illinois Supreme Court Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr., assumed the office of Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court effective Sunday, October 26. He will serve a three-year term, succeeding Justice Mary Jane Theis. Justice Neville's formal installation and swearing-in was held on Friday, Oct. 24, at the Apostolic Faith Church in t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dentons Secures Major Victory at Iowa Supreme Court Dentons Davis Brown attorney Maggie Hanson and alumna Kacy Flaherty-Tarpey secured a significant victory before the Iowa Supreme Court on behalf of a Dentons client in a high-profile civil rights case. The case, Rheeder v. City of Marion et al., involved claims of sexual harassment and retaliation under the Iowa Civil Rights Act. The plaintiff, a former janitor for more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * IN THE STATES: With Less Than Two Weeks to Election Day, Democrats Are Fired Up and Ready to Win Across the Board With less than two weeks until Election Day, this week, the DNC launched major investments into the New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Democratic coordinated campaigns as part of its ongoing commitment to elect Democrats up and down the ballot. With these investments, the DNC is e more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 28 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * FFRF Action Fund backs Sen. Tammy Baldwin in opposing 7th Circuit nominee The FFRF Action Fund is urging U.S. senators to vote against the confirmation of Rebecca Taibleson to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. At Taibleson more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Fights to Lower Costs for New Hampshire, Files Supreme Court Brief Challenging Unlawful Tariffs That Are Jacking Up Costs * Concord, N.H. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander today announced that she filed an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court challenging costly and unlawful tariffs unilaterally and unlawfully imposed by the Trump Administration. Goodlander argues the more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * House Democrats' Litigation Task Force Submits Bicameral Amicus Brief to Supreme Court, Challenging Trump's Unlawful IEEPA Tariffs 171 House Democrats and 36 Senators took their fight against President Donald Trump's sweeping and chaotic on-again-off-again tariffs to the highest court in the land, filing an amicus brief before the United States more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 27 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release: * * * Iran's Rappers: Voices of Dissent, Targets of the State * Artists Face Arrests, Torture, Forced Confessions, Prison October 27, 2025 In Iran, rap music has become a powerful and peaceful form of dissent, with many rappers using their lyrics to express social and political grievances and criticize the government. As their music increasingly resonates with the country's more PR

BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 27 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * Labrador Letter: Defending Idaho's Pro-Life Laws * Dear Friends, Last week, my office filed a motion asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Idaho's Defense of Life Act. The plaintiff claims that Idaho's pro life laws are unconstitutional and prevent doctors from providing necessary emergency medical care. However, the evidence tells a remarkably different story. The  more PR

HERNDON, Virginia, Oct. 27 [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

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Mike Rogers Takes $12K Donation From "Billionaire Accused in Florida Prostitution Sting" "Rogers' campaign didn't immediately respond to questions about the campaign contribution." * New reporting from The 'Gander reveals that failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers accepted a $12,000 campaign donation from John W. Childs, a "billionaire GOP megadonor and former private equity executive" who more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Neal Statement on Latest Democratic Action in the Fight to Lower Prices Neal spearheaded new amicus brief before the Supreme Court challenging the unlawful IEEPA tariffs that are ravaging American wallets and businesses * SPRINGFIELD, MA -- Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Neal, House Democrats' Litigation Task Force Submits Bicameral Amicus Brief to Supreme Court, Challenging Trump's Unlawful IEEPA Tariffs 171 House Democrats and 36 Senators took their fight against President Donald Trump's sweeping and chaotic on-again-off-again tariffs to the highest court in the land, filing an amicus brief before the U more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 27 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * NY Supreme Court Rules the State Must Issue Climate Regulations * Albany, NY - In a landmark decision issued Friday, October 24, 2025, the New York State Supreme Court-Albany County, ruled that the state is violating its nation-leading climate law and directed the NYS-Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to put forward new regulations to reduce climate emissions by Fe more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Oct. 28 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond supports President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship Attorney General Gentner Drummond is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to decide in favor of President Trump's birthright citizenship policy. On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to stop birthright citizenship for illegal immigrants and birth tourists. Three district c more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Pakistan: Drop Charges Against Outspoken Journalist * (Bangkok) - An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad, Pakistan, is scheduled to indict Matiullah Jan, a journalist who has long reported on police abuse, on October 31, 2025, on apparent politically motivated charges, Human Rights Watch said today. The Pakistani authorities should immediately drop the baseless charges against Jan under several s more PR

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 27 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * Chief Justice Gesmundo Administers Oath to New Deputy Court Administrators Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo administered the oath of office to Deputy Court Administrators (DCA) Leo T. Madrazo, Lilian C. Barribal-Co, and Rainelda H. Estacio-Montesa, on October 27, 2025 at the Supreme Court (SC) Session Hall in Manila. DCA Madrazo's appointment as Deputy Court Administrator for Oper more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Prominent Scholars Highlight Congressional Authority on Tariffs in Supreme Court Brief * Case Probes Court's Precedent on Major Questions Doctrine Washington, D.C. - With the U.S. Supreme Court poised to hear a critical case on November 5 regardi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Launches $5 Million Electoral Program to Mobilize Voters and Protect Reproductive Freedom in 2025 Elections, Including Activations Across Pennsylvania * : October 27, 2025 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Washington, DC Reproductive Freedom for All announced the launch of the "Your Vote, Your Fr more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 28 -- The Maine Senate Democrats issued the following news on behalf of Maine State Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot: * * * Sen. Mark Lawrence celebrated for perfect voting record on reproductive rights Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, earned a perfect score from Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund for votes to protect reproductive rights and improve access to fundamental health care. Sen. Lawrence is one of 20 senators to earn a perfect score for their 2025 voting record. "With more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 27, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Wyden, House Democrats' Litigation Task Force Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Amicus Brief Challenging Trump's Unlawful and Inflationary Tariffs Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Ron Wyden (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee,  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 28 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor Offers Advice, Insight to BU Law Students at Annual Shapiro Lecture She spoke with her former law clerk Cesar Lopez-Morales (LAW'14) in a wide-ranging conversation at the Tsai Performance Center By Molly Glass As any law student would be, the Boston University School of Law students gathered to hear this year's Shapiro Lecture were curious about how to secure more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Thurman Dickerson Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits * Oakvale, WV - 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. 2026 West Virginia house  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Prop bet peril: NBA sting exposes pitfalls in sports gambling's gold mine The arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier for alleged sports betting and rigged schemes underscore the threat that unregulated gambling poses to the integrity of professional sports, according to the University of Michigan's Michal Lorenc. "While the legalization of sports bet more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden Leads Bipartisan Amicus Brief Challenging Trump's Unlawful and Inflationary Tariffs * Amicus brief to the Supreme Court also signed by Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, and Oregon U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas, and Maxine Dexter Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said today he is leading Senate and House colleagues in filing a bipartisan amicus brief before the U.S more PR