SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Jan. 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * 26th annual Cares for Kids Radiothon starts Thursday * FARGO, N.D. - Midwest Radio Fargo Moorhead stations Froggy 99.9 (99.9 FM), Y94 (93.7 FM), 101.9 Jack FM (101.9 FM), and KFGO-AM (790 AM/94.1 FM, 104.7 FM) are joining forces Jan. 29 and 30 to raise money during the 26th annual Cares for Kids Radiothon presented by Corwin Automotive Group benefiting Sanford Children's Hosp more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * America First Legal Files U.S. Supreme Court Brief on Behalf of U.S. Senators and Representatives Supporting President Trump's Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship * America First Legal (AFL), in partnership with Boyden Gray PLLC, has filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of twelve U.S. Senators and sixteen U.S. Representatives -led by Senat more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Jan. 29 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson continues support for President Trump's birthright citizenship policy * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today he has joined a friend-of-the-court brief with a coalition of 26 attorneys general in support of President Trump's birthright citizenship executive order. On his first day in office, President Trump issued an execut more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 28 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Continues Support for President Trump's Birthright Citizenship Policy * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she is co-leading with Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti a coalition of 26 states and territories in support of President Trump's birthright citizenship executive order. On his first day in office, President Trump issued a more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 26 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Demands More Action from xAI to Stop Grok Chatbot from Producing Inappropriate Images to Protect Children and Adult Users * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 34 other attorneys general demanded that xAI take additional steps to protect users from inappropriate images and content created by its AI chatbot Grok and s more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 26 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Demands Action from xAI over Grok's Creation of Nonconsensual Sexual Content * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a bipartisan group of 35 attorneys general have sent a letter (PDF) demanding that xAI, the company that owns both the X social media platform and the AI chatbot Grok, take additional action to prevent its AI chatbot, Grok, from gen more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 26 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday Co-Leads Letter to xAI Demanding Change to Grok's Unchecked Creation of Nonconsensual Sexual Content * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday is co-leading a bipartisan group of 35 attorneys general demanding that xAI -the company that owns both the X social media platform and the AI chatbot Grok -take additional action to prevent Grok from generating  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Introduces the No Climate Treaties Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, led 23 senators in introducing the No Climate Treaties Act. The bill, which was introduced on the same week the United States officially withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement, would mandate U.S. Senate approval for the United States to join or rejoin any interna more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Questions Secretary Rubio on Venezuela, Iran and Subsea Cable Security * Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso question Sec. Rubio WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Venezuelan oil-for-loan deals to China, Iranian oil shipments to China, and bipartisan legislation he introduced with Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Rejects Democrat Attempt to Defund American Security * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke at a press conference about the chaos a Democrat shutdown would cause across the country. In order to avoid a damaging shutdown, Senator Barrasso called on Democrats to vote for the six bipartisan appropriations bills that are currently under cons more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Our Country Deserves Safety and Security, Not Another Government Shutdown * "Republicans will keep working with Democrats to keep the government open. Our country deserves safety and security - not another government shutdown." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor ahead of voting on a motion to proceed to the bipar more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- State Job Openings and Labor Turnover November 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Jan. 26, 2026 (22 pages) * * * Job openings rates decreased in 7 states in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires rates decreased in 4 states and increased in 1 state. Total separations rates increased in 6 states and decreased in 2 states. Nationally, the job openings, hires, and total separation more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Jan. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in Wyoming -- 2024 Private industry employers reported 4,300 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in Wyoming in 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table A.) Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that this resulted in a more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Hageman Introduces Legislation to Revoke Tax-Exempt Status for Organizations that Provide or Fund Abortions * Washington, D.C. -Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-WY), alongside Congressman Greg Steube (R-FL), introduced a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to revoke the tax-exempt status of organizations performing or funding abortions. Original cosponsors include Repre more PR

LOGAN, Utah, Jan. 26 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Down to Earth: Research Encourages Savvy Interpretation of Fertilizer Recommendations * Alongside many of life's essentials, the cost of fertilizer has jumped significantly in recent years, with some components doubling or tripling in price due to supply chain disruptions and global competition. Fertilizer is one of the most expensive parts of crop production, and that cost comes out of farmer's pockets and profit more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance released the following testimony by Scott Dexter, a former Wyoming, Minnesota, police officer and fraud investigator with the Minnesota Department of Human Services, from a Jan. 21, 2026, hearing entitled "When Public Funds Are Abused: Addressing Fraud and the Theft of Taxpayer Dollars": * * * Chair, Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. My name is Sco more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Families Will See Bigger Tax Refunds This Year * "The Tax Foundation estimates that the average refund this year will be $3,800. That's $1,000 more than last year. And Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent believes refunds for working families will be even bigger." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor as tax filing season begins  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48390) on Jan. 14, 2026, entitled "Federal Reserve - Policy Issues in the 119th Congress:" (Continued from Part 3 of 4) * * * Payments Because banks and select other institutions maintain master accounts at the Fed to hold their reserves, those accounts are used to facilitate interbank payments. To that end, the Fed operates the following interbank payment settlement systems for those instit more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: * * * FEMA Approves $19 million to Support Recovery in Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia Philadelphia, PA.-- Under the leadership of President Trump and Secretary Noem, FEMA recently approved $19,585,828.05 in funding to support recovery for past disasters in Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia for Public Assistance projects, which includes debris  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 30 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Joined by 21 States in Defending Georgia's Ban on Taxpayer-Funded Sex Changes for Prisoners Attorney General Chris Carr is defending Georgia's law that bans taxpayer-funded sex changes for inmates, and now a 21-state coalition has filed a brief supporting his case. "It's absurd that this is even a conversation. Under no circumstance should Georgia taxpayers be forced to cover the co more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 29 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Protects Federal Funding for Students with Disabilities Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is continuing to protect federal funding for students with disabilities, ensuring 504 plans remain intact for Georgia families and K-12 schools after joining a successful multistate challenge to a Biden-era rule that put those dollars at risk. "Our lawsuit was about one thing - fighting the B more PR

DANVILLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 27 [Category: BizHospital] -- Geisinger Health posted the following news release: * * * Geisinger receives Comprehensive Stroke Center recertification * DANVILLE, Pa. - The Joint Commission has recertified Geisinger Medical Center in Danville and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre as Comprehensive Stroke centers. The designation, which is the highest level of stroke center certification, recognizes the high level of care both hospitals prov more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Jan. 31 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2026: * * * Governor Mark Gordon, Wyoming and Governor Spencer Cox, Utah Attend Historic Meeting To Discuss Colorado River Compact, Encouraged by Results Governors Mark Gordon (R-WY) and Spencer Cox (R-UT) attended a historic meeting today in Washington D.C., with governors and representatives of seven Western states to discuss the Colorado River Compact. "I want to thank Secretary Burgu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham Stands for Pregnant Students' Rights * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today voted to advance the Pregnant Students' Rights Act on the floor of the U.S. Senate. This legislation, of which Graham is a co-sponsor, would require colleges and universities receiving federal funds to inform their campuses of the rights and resources available to pregnant student more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: President Trump Has Delivered More Results in 1-Year Than Most Presidents Have In 4 Cheyenne, WY--U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) this week published an op-ed in Cowboy State Daily celebrating the one-year mark of President Trump's historic return to the White House. Read the full op-ed here (https://cowboystatedaily.com/2026/01/19/guest-column-president-trump-has-delivered-more-resul more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 30 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * The Immersive Landscape Architecture Studio Designs for Food Sovereignty on the Wind River Reservation * Landscape architecture students traveled to the Wind River Reservation to design with-not just for-the land. Through an immersive studio experience, they explored food sovereignty, water scarcity, and community-centered design firsthand. Each fall semester, students in the master's program in landsc more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, posted the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Kansas Legislature Introduces Major Labor Reform to Expand Worker Freedom Legislation modeled on Independent Women's "Voluntary Portable Benefits Act" would modernize benefits for today's workforce and protect Independent Contracting Status * TOPEKA, KS -- Today, Kansas Representative Laura Williams introduced HB 2602 mod more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Judiciary Committee Democrats Demand DOJ Answer for Its Refusal to Investigate Homicides of American Citizens in Minneapolis by Law Enforcement Letter Calls on Attorney General Bondi to Explain Why DOJ Killed Civil Rights Investigation, Targeted Victim's Family, and Obstructed State Law Enforcement Investigation After Federal Agents F more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Praises President Trump's Fed Chair Selection U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Senate Banking Digital Assets Subcommittee Chair, released the following statement reacting to President Trump selecting Kevin Warsh to serve as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve. "Now more than ever, we need a Federal Reserve that embraces digital assets and financial innovation, not one that shuns 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

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 27 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * Acting AG Davenport Demands Immediate Action from xAI to Stop Production of Nonconsensual Intimate Images and Child Sexual Abuse Material Bipartisan Multistate Coalition Tells Grok It Must Stop Abusive and Illegal AI Images * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today that she is partnering with a bipartisan coalition of 35 attorneys more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The National Parks Conservation Association issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Erasure of History and Science Spreads At National Parks Across the Country Today, The Washington Post reported that the administration's efforts erase history and science at national parks has spread to parks like the Grand Canyon, Glacier, and beyond. Per the Post, this month "Trump officials instructed staff to remove or edit signs and other informational materials  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced a proposal to amend its existing agreement with Wyoming, potentially shifting more oversight of radioactive materials to state control. Under the proposed amendment, the commission would discontinue its regulatory authority over source material recovered from mineral resources processed primarily for purposes other than uranium or thorium content. Wyoming would assume this responsibility, expanding on an agreement establ more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * Drummond demands xAI take action to protect children, prevent abuse of AI technology Attorney General Gentner Drummond today is demanding that xAI, the company that owns both the X social media platform and the AI chatbot Grok, take action to prevent the chatbot from generating nonconsensual intimate images and child sexual abuse material. Drummond and a co more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 30 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Jan. 28, 2026, by transportation policy analyst Neliann Rivera: * * * Despite increased funding, transit ridership hasn't returned in most areas States where transit continued to support local, all-day travel generally saw steadier post-pandemic recoveries than those focused primarily on peak-hour commuting into downtown job centers. * Before 2020, much of U.S. transit planning, especially in metrop more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Jan. 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Children's Therapies advances DMI care in Bismarck * BISMARCK, N.D. -Sanford Children's Therapies is leading the region in introducing innovative approaches to pediatric rehabilitation, including Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI), a specialized, hands-on therapy designed to help children build strong movement foundations. Dynamic Movement Intervention is a structu 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

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Jan. 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford recognized with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation * Sanford Bismarck provides necessary care, resources to patients with heart attack symptoms BISMARCK, N.D. -The American College of Cardiology has recognized Sanford Bismarck for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Sanford was awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation bas more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Jan. 30 (TNSrpt) -- BlackFog, a company that says it protects data and privacy and strengthens regulatory compliance, issued the following news release: * * * Shadow AI Threat Grows Inside Enterprises as BlackFog Research Finds 60% of Employees Would Take Risks to Meet Deadlines Productivity pressure is pushing senior leaders to bypass AI safeguards, increasing exposure to data leakage. * San Francisco, California - BlackFog, the leader in AI security and anti data exfilt more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Jan. 23 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release: * * * Tenth District Services Activity Rose Modestly in January The Services Survey monitors services firms selected according to geographic distribution, employment mix and size. The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the January Services Survey today. According to Cortney Cowley, assistant vice president and Oklahoma City Branch executive, results from the survey showed th more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Jan. 31 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming posted the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * U.S. Attorney's Office Collects Nearly $1.9 million in Civil and Criminal Actions in Fiscal Year 2025 The U.S. Attorney's Office collected $1,859,147.53 in criminal and civil actions in fiscal year 2025. Of this amount, $1,722,362.25 was collected in criminal actions and $136,785.28 was collected in civil actions. The U.S. Attorneys' Offices, alo more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Departments of Education and Treasury Release Joint Fact Sheet on Historic Education Freedom Tax Credit * As the Trump Administration continues its celebrations of National School Choice Week, the U.S. Departments of Education and Treasury today released a joint fact sheet on the Education Freedom Tax Credit that was created by President Trump's historic Working Families Tax Cuts Act. The  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 30 (TNSrpt) -- The UCLA School of Law Williams Institute issued the following news release: * * * More than half of transgender youth live in a state with at least one law or policy restricting their rights According to a new report by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law, 53% of transgender youth ages 13 to 17 in the U.S.--approximately 382,800 young people--live in 29 states with laws or policies that restrict access to gender-affirming care, sports, ba more PR

LOGAN, Utah, Jan. 29 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Ecologists Offer Expert Perspective About Gray Wolves Found in Cache Valley * State officials recently killed three gray wolves near Avon, Utah, in the southwestern corner of Cache County. Wildlife ecology experts from the Department of Wildland Resources at Utah State University answered questions about wolves in Utah. Q. Is it surprising to find gray wolves in the state? A. No, not surprising, according  more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Jan. 29 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2026: * * * WDE Announces Special Monitoring of Sweetwater County School District #1 The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) today announced it will initiate a special monitoring process of special education practices and procedures at Sweetwater County School District #1 (SCSD #1). This system-wide investigation, scheduled to take place onsite from February 23-27, 2026, aims to e more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 30 -- The West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia leads fight against efforts by climate activists to improperly influence federal judges West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey is leading a coalition of 27 attorneys general calling for the Federal Judicial Center to immediately withdraw an inappropriate new addition to the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence that deals with "climate science. more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 30 -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, posted the following news release: * * * Western governors issue statement on Colorado River meeting * SANTA FE - Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham attended a historic meeting today in Washington, D.C. with governors and representatives of seven Western states to discuss the Colorado River Compact. The governors of New Mexico, California, Colorado, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming and Nevada were convened by U.S. Interior Secr more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 31 -- The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news on Jan. 30, 2026: * * * WVDEP responding to transformer oil spill in Wyoming County The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) is responding to a transformer oil spill at an Appalachian Power substation in the Clear Fork area of Wyoming County. A transformer at the facility was observed leaking oil that escaped the concrete containment pad and entered more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Jan. 31 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Mark Gordon and JPMorganChase Security and Resiliency Initiative Meets with State Leaders, Business Executives and Financiers at Wyoming Resilience Summit in Laramie Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY) joined elected and business leaders from across the state and nation, including Wyoming's Legislative leadership, in Laramie to explore strategies in key sectors to rebuild and reenergize Americ more PR