WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Chairman Johnson to Hold Hearing: One Year After Disaster: Experts Weigh in on the Palisades Fire * WASHINGTON - On Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. ET, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) will hold a hearing entitled "One Year After Disaster: Experts Weigh in on the Palisades Fire. more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 28 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL: JUDGE RULES USDOT ILLEGALLY WITHHELD FUNDS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a federal judge issued a final ruling that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) illegally withheld around $1 billion in funding for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program from Illinois, as more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Shaheen, Moore Lead Effort to Support Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined Representative Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) in introducing the Mental Health and Making Access More Affordable (MAMA) Act, legislation to make mental health and addiction services for pregnant and postpartum women more affordable. The bill more PR

PASADENA, California, Jan. 28 (TNSrpt) -- CALSTART, an organization that says it works with member companies to build a clean transportation industry, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * California, Washington, and Wisconsin Best Accelerate ZET Adoption, According to a New Normalized ZET Score in CALSTART's Updated Zeroing in on ZETs Report The findings declare that coordinated efforts to remove adoption barriers are essential for market transformation. * Today, CALSTA more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following tip sheet: * * * Data Show Fewer Women Gave Birth While Unmarried in the Past Decade The percentage of women with a recent birth who were unmarried decreased by 4.8 percentage points, from 35.7% (or under 1.5 million) in 2011 to 30.9% (or 1.2 million) in 2023, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau report titled Social and Economic Characteristics of Currently Unmarried Women With a Recent Birth: 2023 (https://www.cens more PR

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 28 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * JCDRP Family Foundation grant expands access and adaptive athletics at PennWest Edinboro * PennWest Edinboro has received a $50,000 grant from the JCDRP Family Foundation, administered by Glenmede Trust Co., to support accessibility services and adaptive athletics for students with disabilities. The grant, facilitated by the Edinboro University Foundation, marks the eighth consecutive year of JCDRP support for pro more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 29 -- The Juvenile Law Center issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2026: * * * Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake Youth Facilities Found in Compliance, Triggering End to Court-Ordered Monitoring Set in Place by 2017 Lawsuit Community-based alternatives to incarceration and closure of the facility remain the best solutions, advocates say * Madison, WI (January 28, 2026) - Today, the court-appointed monitor overseeing Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake submitte more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Marketplace 2026 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that 23.0 million consumers have signed up for 2026 individual market health insurance coverage through the Marketplaces since the start of the 2026 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period (OEP) on November 1 more PR

TAMPA, Florida, Jan. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * New York Man Admits Fencing Jewelry Stolen from Mall Stores and Kiosks Across the U.S. * David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and P.J. O'Brien, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that SALIM SAKAL, 55, of Brooklyn, New York, waived his right to be indic more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * NEW: Senator Baldwin Calls on Kristi Noem to Resign Immediately * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign in light of lawless Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, the killing of two U.S. citizens on her watch, and her subsequent lies in response to the Americans' deaths. In a virtual press confe more PR

FARGO, North Dakota, Jan. 29 -- North Dakota State University issued the following news: * * * Soybean symposium set for March 5 The event will feature research presentations, student competitions and networking opportunities, and it is supported by the North Dakota Soybean Council and industry partners. * Researchers, Extension professionals, students and industry partners are invited to participate in the 2026 NDSU Soybean Symposium on March 5 at NDSU's Memorial Union in Fargo, North Dako more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Researchers Advance Understanding of Female Sexual Anatomy to Improve Pelvic Cancer Radiotherapy * Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with other leading institutions across the country, have published an innovative study that provides radiation oncologists with practical guidance to identify and protect female sexual organs during pelvic ca more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Jan. 28 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Fargo named top heart program * FARGO, N.D. - Sanford Medical Center Fargo has been recognized as having one of the best heart programs in the country. Sanford Fargo was named to the B ecker's Hospital Review's "100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Heart Programs." All nominated programs are known for their exceptional cardiovascular care, strong patient outc more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 28 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Secretary Naig Leads Bipartisan, Multi-State Letter Emphasizing the Importance of Competition Across Agriculture * DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 28, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig led a bipartisan, multi-state letter to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) urging a careful, thorough evaluation of the proposed merger between Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and Norfolk  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 28 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * Undergraduate research inspires community, confidence and growth By Elise Mahon You don't have to be a professor or a graduate student to be a researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Undergraduate students across campus, and across disciplines, also play important roles in labs. Lauren Jacobs is a University of Wisconsin-Madison junior from Oak Creek, Wisconsin with goals of becoming a s more PR

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Jan. 29 -- The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee campus issued the following news release: * * * UWM opens Stritch Family Literacy Center to support local youth reading and writing skills The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Stritch Family Literacy Center, a local reading and writing tutoring program with an 80-year history, is opening on UWM's campus Jan. 27. The center welcomes students with literacy challenges and will offer individualized learning plans implement more PR

MONONA, Wisconsin, Jan. 29 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * Wildly Unpopular Donald Trump Endorses Lackey Tom Tiffany Tiffany's blind loyalty to Trump and his disastrous agenda are hurting all Wisconsinites * With his job approval ratings cratering, wildly unpopular Donald Trump has weighed in on Wisconsin's 2026 gubernatorial race with an endorsement of his right-wing lackey, U.S. Repres more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Jan. 29 -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy opens new Bushland Service Center New facility enhances operations and supports Amarillo's westward growth * AMARILLO, Texas (Jan. 28, 2026) -- Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) is marking the opening of its new Bushland Service Center, an investment that will improve service for customers and support Amarillo's westward growth. The 45,000-square-foot facility includes modern office areas, warehouse more PR

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, Jan. 28 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * Your neighborhood, plus emotional stress, may be aging you prematurely * CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -While scientists have long known that living in a disadvantaged neighborhood is associated with biological symptoms of accelerated aging, emotional distress accounts for a significant portion of these effects, researchers found in a recent study. "Consistent with a chains-of-risk framewo more PR