CUPERTINO, California, Dec. 4 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple announces executive transitions * CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced that Jennifer Newstead will become Apple's general counsel on March 1, 2026, following a transition of duties from Kate Adams, who has served as Apple's general counsel since 2017. She will join Apple as senior vice president in  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 5 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following statmeent on Dec. 4, 2025: * * * Attorney General Mayes and Secretary Fontes Win Court Fight to Protect Arizona's Merit-Based Judicial Retention System Attorney General Kris Mayes and Secretary of State Adrian Fontes today issued the following statement after the Arizona Supreme Court rejected arguments by the Goldwater Institute seeking to strike down Arizona's system for retaining Court of Appeals judges:  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Protects Big Beautiful Map in SCOTUS Against Challenges by Left-Wing Groups * Attorney General Ken Paxton successfully supported Republican congressional redistricting efforts by defending Texas's Big Beautiful Map in the U.S. Supreme Court. After a district court enjoined the use of Texas's congressional map, Attorney General Paxton appealed that rul more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL BEGINS SECOND PHASE OF ROBOCALL ROUNDUP; ANNOUNCES INVESTIGATION OF FOUR SERVICE PROVIDERS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul with a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general, today launched the second phase of Operation Robocall Roundup, an effort by the multi-state Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force to crack down on robocalls across the country. As pa more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Statement on Supreme Court's Ruling on Texas Congressional Map * Today, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to keep in place Texas's newly racially gerrymandered congressional map for the 2026 midterm: "It's incredibly disappointing that the Court has rubber stamped a map enacted by Texas Republicans which, simply put,  more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Dec. 2 -- Delaware Deputy Attorney General Dorey L. Cole issued the following opinion (No. 25-IB58): * * * To: Karen Miller, iamthatkaren@proton.me RE: FOIA Petitions Regarding the Town of Greenwood Dear Ms. Miller: We write in response to your three submissions alleging that the Town of Greenwood violated Delaware's Freedom of Information Act, 29 Del. C. Sec.Sec. 10001-10008 ("FOIA"). We treat these submissions as petitions for a determination pursuant to 29 Del. C. Sec. 1 more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Dec. 4, 2025: * * * DNC Condemns the U.S. Supreme Court for Allowing Texas Republicans' Rigged, Racially Gerrymandered Maps to Take Effect Today, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed a lower federal court's ruling that had blocked Texas Republicans' rigged congressional maps. With this decision, these racially gerrymandered maps can now go into effect for the 2026 midterm elections, dealing a major blow to v more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13126) on Dec. 3, 2025, by legislative attorney Jared P. Cole: * * * Due Process and Public University Disciplinary Procedures While colleges and universities have broad discretion to establish codes of conduct for their employees and students, and may impose penalties for disciplinary violations, they are also subject to legal constraints regarding the procedures they use to ad more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Meets With Priests For Justice For Immigrants Amid The Trump Administration's Cruel Immigration Tactics * December 04, 2025 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, met with Priests for Justice for Immigrants from the Chicago-area and members of the Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership (CSPL). During the mee more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Meets With Priests For Justice For Immigrants Amid The Trump Administration's Cruel Immigration Tactics U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, met with Priests for Justice for Immigrants from the Chicago-area and members of the Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership (CSPL).  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Dec. 4 -- Eckert Seamans Cherin and Mellott, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Eckert Seamans Attorneys Named to Virginia Business 2025 Legal Elite National law firm Eckert Seamans is proud to announce that three Members from its Richmond office have been named among Virginia Business' 2025 Legal Elite, a peer-driven ranking of the Commonwealth's top lawyers across 21 legal specialties. Developed in partnership with the Virginia Bar Association, th more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- C-SPAN, a public affairs network providing Americans with unfiltered access to congressional proceedings, issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2025: * * * HAPPENING TODAY: Americans Can Now Access C-SPAN on YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV Streaming Services C-SPAN Launches on YouTube TV Today and Hulu + Live TV Next Week (Dec. 11) * Beginning today, C-SPAN is now available on the YouTube TV streaming platform. Similarly, C-SPAN will join the Hulu + Live TV channe more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, Dec. 5 -- The Kansas Supreme Court issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2025: * * * Kansas District Magistrate Judges Association elects officers The Kansas District Magistrate Judges Association recently elected its officers for 2026 during an annual statewide conference for judges. District Magistrate Judge Rebecca Stewart, Chautauqua County, was elected president of the organization. Chautauqua County is in the 14th Judicial District, which is composed of Chautauqu more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "THESE PEOPLE ARE DESTROYING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IN REAL TIME" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Situation Room, where he made clear that as Donald Trump and Republicans continue to raise prices and fail to address their healthcare crisis, Democrats will continue fighting to lower the high cost of living on behalf of e more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * League of Women Voters Responds to Supreme Court Allowing Texas's Racist Mid-Cycle Redistricting Map to Take Effect * WASHINGTON, DC The US Supreme Court today granted Texas' request for a stay of the three-judge panel's ruling blocking the 2025 congressional map as an illegal racial gerrymander, which means it will be in place for the 2026 congressional election. The League joined more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy, Schiff Introduce Bicameral Bill To Prevent Inexperienced Temporary Immigration Judge Appointments, Close Loopholes Exploited By Trump Administration * WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) joined U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) in introducing the Temporary Immigration Judge Integrity Act, legislation to prevent inexperienced temporary immigration judge appointments in l more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 2 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following statement by Communications Director Matt Mercer: * * * NCGOP Statement on Woke Activist Anita Earls Filing for Reelection "Woke Activist Anita Earls represents everything wrong with radical left-wing judges in North Carolina courts. She is the co-author of the infamous TREC report, which pushed soft-on-crime policies into courtrooms across our state. "She injected woke politics into state Supreme Co more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 5 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following statement on Dec. 3, 2025, by Communications Director Matt Mercer: * * * NCGOP Statement on Woke Activist Anita Earls Filing for Reelection "Woke Activist Anita Earls represents everything wrong with radical left-wing judges in North Carolina courts. She is the co-author of the infamous TREC report, which pushed soft-on-crime policies into courtrooms across our state. "She injected woke politics into more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Roy, Speaker Johnson, Senators Cruz, Cornyn Lead Effort to Defend Ten Commandments Displays in Public Schools * December 4, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. Representative Chip Roy (TX-21) filed an Amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in support of Texas's law to mandate public schools display the Ten Commandments. Representative Roy was joined by Senator Ted Cruz, Sp more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Senators Cornyn, Cruz, Speaker Johnson, Rep. Roy Lead Effort to Defend Ten Commandments Displays in Public Schools * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04), and Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX-21) filed an amicus brief defending the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools. The brief argues that the Ten Commandments are part of the United States's historical fou more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Cruz, Cornyn, Speaker Johnson, Rep. Roy Lead Effort to Defend Ten Commandments Displays in Public Schools * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, John Cornyn (R-Texas), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.-04), and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas-21) filed an amicus brief defending the display  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 [Category: Political] -- Demand Justice issued the following news release: * * * Statement From Demand Justice President Josh Orton on SCOTUS Ruling Upholding Gerrymandered Texas Map * Washington, DC - Today, following an unsigned order from the Supreme Court upholding a gerrymandered congressional map in Texas that could give the Republican party up to 5 additional seats and was put in motion by Donald Trump, Demand Justice President Josh Orton released the following stat more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Dec. 4 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Viking Corporation Employee Slams Steelworkers Union With Federal Charges for "Closed Shop" Firing Threats * Charge: Steelworkers officials' unlawful dues scheme to automatically deduct money from worker paychecks to support union politicking Hastings, MI (December 4, 2025) - Kristen Dickinson, an employee of fire sprinkler manufacturer The Viking Corporation, has  more PR