LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 22 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Urges Legislature to Protect Witnesses and Crime Victims After Court Rule Revision Threatens Their Safety * LANSING - Yesterday, the Michigan Supreme Court adopted a revision to Michigan Court Rule 6.201, which leaves personal information of victims and witnesses, including addresses and phone numbers, unprotected during discovery. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issue more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Julia Brownley, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Brownley Statement on Extreme GOP Bills Advancing Trump's Anti-Choice Agenda * Washington, DC -Today marks the 53rd anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade, which for nearly half a century provided constitutional protection for abortion and affirmed the right to make personal health care decisions free from government interference. That protection was dismantled by the Suprem more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Health Care] (TNSrpt) -- The National Health Law Program issued the following news: * * * California Future of Abortion Council Releases Latest Report Amid Unprecedented Federal Attacks on Reproductive Freedom * SACRAMENTO - The California Future of Abortion Council (FAB Council), comprised of more than 50 organizations from across California, released a new report highlighting 48 policy recommendations that state leaders and lawmakers can pursue to protect and more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 23 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Competing 'pressers' expose a dangerous lack of coordination between local and federal law enforcement leaders in Operation Metro Surge By David Zimmer Yesterday morning a group of local law enforcement leaders gathered at the State Capitol for a press conference drawing attention to their concern  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Sociological] -- The Alliance for Retired Americans posted the following news release: * * * Department of Justice Acknowledges Misconduct by Trump-Vance Administration, DOGE Employees by Unlawfully Accessing and Misusing Social Security Data * Baltimore, Md. - After a bombshell filing in federal court made by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), wherein DOJ admitted to multiple inaccuracies and misrepresentations it made to federal courts in a case challengin more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies issued the following news release: * * * DFI Files Amicus Brief Supporting U.S. Department of Education's Federal Funding Cuts to New York City Schools Violating Title IX The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) filed an amicus brief urging a federal court to uphold the U.S. Department of Education's decision to discontinue Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) funding to New York City Public School more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear Statement on the Anniversary of Roe v. Wade On the 53rd anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, DGA Chair Governor Andy Beshear released the following statement: "In the years since Donald Trump's hand-picked Supreme Court judges overturned Roe v. Wade, Democratic governors have remained the last line of defense to protect millions of Americans from attacks more PR

PLANO, Texas, Jan. 22 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * District Court Urged to Vacate Old Ruling That Barred a Ten Commandments Monument from Indiana Capitol Grounds * Indianapolis, IN -First Liberty Institute filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana on behalf of The Fraternal Order of Eag more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Jan. 22, 2026: * * * On Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Women Leading Red State Democratic Parties Slam Donald Trump for Banning Abortion 13 states have enacted abortion bans since Roe v. Wade was struck down Reminder: Trump said 'I was able to kill' Roe v. Wade in a Truth Social post in 2023. * Today, State Democratic Party Chairs Jane Kleeb of Nebraska, Nikki Fried of Florida, Lauren Necochea of Id more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following statements on Jan. 22, 2026: * * * Statements on Anniversary of Roe v. Wade On the 53rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, DNC Chair Ken Martin joined Alexis McGill Johnson, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Action Fund, Mini Timmaraju, President and CEO of Reproductive Freedom for All President, and Jessica Mackler, President of EMILY's List, in releasing the following statements. DNC Chair Ken Martin: "Today serv more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Statement on Anniversary of Roe v. Wade * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today marks the 53rd anniversary of the Roe v. Wade U.S. Supreme Court decision that established abortion as a constitutional right. Since Republican-appointed justices overturned this decision in June 2022, Republicans have worked relentlessly to further criminalize abortion care. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler rele more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Garrity Stands With Trump Administration as They Gut Health Care for Over 310,000 Pennsylvanians * This week, Stacy Garrity quite literally stood squarely behind the face of the Trump Administration's efforts to gut access to health care and drive up medical costs for over 310,000 Pennsylvanians. At an event with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Garrity wholeheartedly embraced the administrati more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden statement on the 53rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today released the following statement on the 53rd anniversary of the Supreme Court's historic Roe v. Wade decision: "Every American deserves the freedom to choose how and when to start a family, but that right was stolen from countless women when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade," Golden s more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * HHS Adds Former U.S. Attorney for Fraud Efforts * WASHINGTON, D.C.-January 22, 2026- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) General Counsel Mike Stuart today announced the addition of a second former United States Attorney to the Office of General Counsel. Scott Brady, the former United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, will focus on the HHS-wid more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Hoosier CLE Funds Benefit IU McKinney Law Students The 2025 Annual Hoosier CLE/Indiana Law Survey raised $42,750 in funding for IU McKinney Law student scholarships. The proceeds from the annual event help to fund four renewable $5,000 scholarships for 1L students. There are currently 12 IU McKinney Law students across all three years of the JD program taking advantage of t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Ranking Member Maxine Waters, House Democrats Hold Press Conference Ahead of SCOTUS Oral Arguments on Trump's Unlawful Attempt to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook This week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, held a press conference outside the Supreme Court of more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE COST OF LIVING IS WAY UP, AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS WAY DOWN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke at a press conference, where he emphasized that while Republicans are focused on issues that distract from the affordability crisis they have created, Democrats are committed to lowering the high cost of livin more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE COST OF LIVING IS WAY UP, AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS WAY DOWN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke at a press conference, where he emphasized that while Republicans are focused on issues that distract from the affordability crisis they have created, Democrats are committed to lowering the high cost of living in America. LEADER JEF more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Limited Partners Win Self-Employment Tax Battle, War Continues, Bloomberg Law * Partner Jennifer Breen was quoted in a Bloomberg Law article discussing the Fifth Circuit's ruling in Sirius Solutions LLLP v. Commissioner, which ruled that limited partners in limited liability partnerships should be exempt from paying self-employment taxes. Despite the ruling pro more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Sanders, Wyden Demand HHS Rescind Transphobic Rule Discriminating Against Those with Gender Dysphoria Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) this week wrote to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Director of the HHS Office for Civil Rights Paula M. Stannard in strong opposition to the Department of Healt more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Michigan Dems Statement on the Anniversary of Roe v. Wade On the 53rd anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "Fifty-three years ago today, the Supreme Court affirmed the constitutional right for women to make decisions about their own bodies. Then Michigan Republicans and their allies i more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Jan. 22 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release: * * * National Right to Work Foundation Issues Legal Notice to NYC Nurses Subject to NYSNA Strike Order * As strike continues, notice reminds nurses wishing to return to work that they must resign their union memberships to avoid potentially ruinous strike fines Washington, DC (January 22, 2026) - Today, the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation issued a special more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The National Fair Housing Alliance issued the following news release: * * * NFHA Stands with Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) stands with Federal Reserve Governor Dr. Lisa Cook as the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in the Trump Administration's unlawful attempt to remove her from her post. The Trump Administration is attempting to remove the first Black woman to serve as governor in the Board's 111-year history over unpr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Political] -- The National Organization for Women issued the following statement: * * * What Roe's Anniversary Means Today January 22, 2026, marks 53 years since the U.S. Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade, recognizing the constitutional right to privacy and guaranteeing access to abortion across the United States. But that right was stripped away in 2022, when the votes of three Trump-appointed justices overturned Roe. Since then, 23 states have implemented fu more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 23 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Andrea J. Martin participates in law faculty trip to Israel The delegation included 23 law and interdisciplinary faculty from leading institutions nationwide * Professor Andrea J. Martin was selected to participate in the Academic Engagement Network's (AEN) inaugural delegation of U.S. law faculty to Israel in November 2025--a highly selective initiative recogn more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Maxine Waters: "Today, Republicans Are Advancing a Slate of Proposals that Weaken Our Banking System, Undermine National Security, and Allow Bad Actors to Slip Through the Cracks, All While Increasing Harm to Investors." Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Servi more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Larson, Neal, Morelle, and Garcia Call to Investigate 'DOGE' Data Theft from Social Security, Vow to Launch New Inquiry into Musk Scheme to Share Records with MAGA Election Subversion Group * "Republicans were in a great deal of rush to make sure you knew about Hillary Clinton's emails and Hunter Biden's laptop, but when it comes to the people, whose data and information has be more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Says Trump's Tariffs are 'Making an Economic Mess for U.S. Consumers & Businesses,' Vows Bipartisan Action to Block Trump's Threats Against U.S. Allies * CRANSTON, RI - Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed condemned President Trump's reckless, chaotic, and irresponsible tariff policies for fueling inflation, raising prices, and financially squeezing American families and businesses alike. "Trump's more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news: * * * SCOTUS hears arguments in challenge from dismissed Fed governor * The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Trump v. Cook Wednesday, a lawsuit to determine whether Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook can remain in her position while the lower courts determine if President Donald Trump's August 2025 removal was "for cause." The administration argued the president should have ne more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Murray Sounds Alarm Over Trump's EEOC Eliminating Anti-Harassment Guidance, Abandoning Robust Enforcement of Workplace Sexual Harassment * Senator Murray forcefully opposed Andrea Lucas's nomination and Trump's illegal firings of Commissioners Burrows & Samuels; In July hearing, Murray grilled Andrea Lucas on EEOC's shocking dismissal of discrimination cases under her tenure- MORE HERE  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 [Category: Business] -- The National Federation of Independent Business issued the following news release: * * * Small Businesses Seek to Protect Shipping Industry at Supreme Court NFIB filed an amicus brief in the case Shawn Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, et al. at the United States Supreme Court. The case questions whether freight brokers can be held liable under state law for a contracted motor carrier's negligent hiring decisions. NFIB joined the U.S. Chamber more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Stand Up America, an organization was born in 2016 as a digital-first grassroots community working to resist what they say is Donald Trump's corruption, racism and his threats to democracy, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026: * * * SUPREME COURT TO HEAR CASE TESTING TRUMP'S POWER TO FIRE INDEPENDENT OFFICIALS, UNDERMINE FED INDEPENDENCE * Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Trump v. Cook, a case that could expand presidential power and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Rep. Neguse Leads Colleagues in Marking 16 Years Since Citizens United Ruling, Highlights Effort to End Corruption in Government * Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse led his colleagues in a Special Order Hour on the House Floor marking 16 years since the Supreme Court's Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (FEC) decision, which opened our elections to un more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, Jan. 22 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Wil Haygood to launch latest book, 'The War Within a War: The Black Struggle in Vietnam and at Home,' at Miami University * Wil Haygood will launch "The War Within a War: The Black Struggle in Vietnam and at Home" at Miami University in February. It is his 10th nonfiction book. The acclaimed author and journalist explores how the war became a mirror for the struggle of Black Americans -fighting for freedom abroad wh more PR