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College of Education Strengthens its Partnership Efforts in Idaho Falls (10)
POCATELLO, Idaho, Jan. 20 -- Idaho State University posted the following news:
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College of Education Strengthens its Partnership Efforts in Idaho Falls
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The College of Education has been actively strengthening its partnership efforts with school districts in Idaho Falls. Recently, Interim Dean Esther Ntuli, along with a selected team from the College, participated in a series of meetings in Idaho Falls organized by the College of Education's Office of Field Experience.
The College te more PR
Credit unions stand united against credit card mandate bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news:
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Credit unions stand united against credit card mandate bill
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The credit union movement stands united in opposition to the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA), and America's Credit Unions, the American Association of Credit Union Leagues (AACUL), and all state leagues wrote to House and Senate members Friday. The CCCA- reintroduced last week in both chambers -would bring harmful new more PR
DOE Proposes Streamlined Safety Rules For Advanced Reactors (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy has proposed to amend its worker safety and health regulations to accelerate the deployment of advanced nuclear reactors.
This action follows Executive Order 14301, which aims to restore United States leadership in nuclear innovation by reducing "overregulated complacency" and expediting project reviews.
The proposed changes to 10 CFR part 851 would provide greater flexibility for contractors working on Depar more PR
EPA Delivers 500 Environmental Wins During President Trump's First Year Back in the White House (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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EPA Delivers 500 Environmental Wins During President Trump's First Year Back in the White House
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WASHINGTON - Today, marking exactly one year since President Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin shared 500 top environmental accomplishments EPA has achieved to fulfill the agency ' s statutory obligations and core m more PR
Funding Education Opportunity: How states fund K-12 open enrollment programs (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 20 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news:
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Funding Education Opportunity: How states fund K-12 open enrollment programs
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States are increasingly allowing public school students to find the right school for them. Since 2020, eight states have adopted strong K-12 cross-district open-enrollment laws, allowing students to transfer to public schools other than their assigned schools when open seats are available. Twenty-three states now have robust more PR
Gonzaga to Partner With Dale Carnegie Training to Offer Professional Communication Courses (10)
SPOKANE, Washington, Jan. 21 -- Gonzaga University issued the following news:
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Gonzaga to Partner with Dale Carnegie Training to Offer Professional Communication Courses
Gonzaga University has announced a new partnership with Dale Carnegie Training of Washington and Idaho to offer professional communication courses through the University's Center for Lifelong Learning (CLL), in collaboration with its College of Arts and Sciences (CAS).
The partnership launches with two offerings: Effect more PR
Gov. Little welcomes VA Secretary Doug Collins, strengthening commitment to veterans (10)
BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 20 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Gov. Little welcomes VA Secretary Doug Collins, strengthening commitment to veterans
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Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little and U.S. Senator Jim Risch welcomed U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins in Boise today, highlighting the State of Idaho's strong partnership with the Trump administration in serving the needs of Idaho's veterans.
"Idaho is honored to host Secretary C more PR
Kennedy, Moody, colleagues introduce pro-life bill to protect victims, support parental rights (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:
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Kennedy, Moody, colleagues introduce pro-life bill to protect victims, support parental rights
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WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) and seven colleagues in introducing the Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act, which would protect victims and bolster parental rights in cases where minors cross state lines to re more PR
Memo: Erosion of Reproductive Freedom and Democracy One Year Under Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following memorandum on Jan. 20, 2026:
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TO: Interested Parties
FROM: Reproductive Freedom for All
RE: The Erosion of Reproductive Freedom and Democracy One Year Under Trump
The Erosion of Reproductive Freedom and Democracy One Year Under Trump
One year ago, Donald Trump returned to the White House and launched an onslaught of attacks against reproductive more PR
NCPA Applauds Medicare Part D Reform in New Spending Bill (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Jan. 20 [Category: Pharmaceuticals] -- The National Community Pharmacists Association issued the following news release:
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NCPA Applauds Medicare Part D Reform in New Spending Bill
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Jan. 20, 2026) - The National Community Pharmacists Association released the following statement in response to a spending bill introduced today in Congress that includes a provision requiring the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to develop reasonable and releva more PR
NRIC Report Urges Fuel Fabrication Center for Advanced Reactors (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued report PNNL-31226 Rev.1 and NRIC-22-ENG-003 Rev. 1, titled 'Fuel Fabrication Capability Assessment in Support of Advanced Reactor Deployments,' authored by Ali Zbiba, Cliff J. Yeager, Chad L. Painter, David L. Blanchard, Mark Nutt, Jeff Katalenich, Bruce McNamara, and Stephen Grabinski. Produced by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory for the National Reactor Innovation Center under t more PR
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals: Records Reveal History of Failed Inspections at Grand Barr Dairy (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, Jan. 21 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release:
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New Records Reveal History of Failed Inspections at Grand Barr Dairy
Boise, Idaho - PETA has just obtained records (https://tracking.us.nylas.com/l/b76b24af3dfe4e66b3fb8a659802b143/0/0f86e9fa8ba9c95f52369cbfb2a1eb449a6ef416c43ca869ca4d0d8fbe6bad7a?cache_buster=1768934472) from the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) which reveal that Grand Barr Dairy--where two recent PETA inv more PR
PNNL-INL Report Quantifies Nuclear Role in Grid Reliability Amid Extremes (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory issued report INLRPT-24-79840, 'Light Water Reactor Sustainability Program Value of Nuclear Energy to the Reliability of the North American Power System Results for Western and Eastern Interconnections,' authored by Nader Samaan, Fernando Bereta dos Reis, Kevin Harris, Li He, Konstantinos Oikonomou, Sohom Datta, Abhishek Somani from PNNL, and Timothy R. McJunkin, Binghui Li, Anudeep Medam from IN more PR
Senator Moody Introduces Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act to Empower Parents and Strengthen Accountability (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Jan. 20, 2026:
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Senator Moody Introduces Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act to Empower Parents and Strengthen Accountability
Ahead of March for Life on Friday, Senator Ashley Moody is working to protect children and empower parents by introducing the Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act. This legislation would make it a federal offense to knowingly transport a minor across state more PR
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