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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2026-02-06 ( 169 items )  
'I can't say how much Buffalo State has done for me': Q&A with Ryan Gadzo, '13, '15 (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 9 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * 'I can't say how much Buffalo State has done for me': Q&A with Ryan Gadzo, '13, '15 * After earning his undergraduate degree in political science at Buffalo State, Ryan Gadzo, '13, '15, became a graduate of Buffalo State's master of public administration and nonprofit management program. As a Buffalo State student, Gadzo completed an internship with the Erie County Department for the Aging-where he more PR

2025 Saw Stark Losses in Clean Energy Manufacturing Investments and Jobs - New Report (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: Environment] (TNSrpt) -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * 2025 Saw Stark Losses in Clean Energy Manufacturing Investments and Jobs - New Report * (Washington, D.C. - February 5, 2026) The U.S. saw clean energy manufacturing cancellations of more than $29 billion in 2025 resulting in the loss of more than 39,000 announced jobs, largely due to cancellations following hostile policy changes from the Trump administration. Those n more PR

70th Commission on Status of Women: Access to Justice & Role of Women Lawyers (10)
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Feb. 6 -- Lawyers for Lawyers issued the following news: * * * 70th Commission on the Status of Women: Access to justice and the role of women lawyers The seventieth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), held in New York from 9 to 19 March, will focus on the theme "Ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls, including through inclusive legal systems, the elimination of discriminatory laws and practices, and the removal  more PR

Accenture Federal Services Selected to Support the Mission-Critical Modernization of Veteran Health Records for the Department of Veterans Affairs (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Accenture Federal Services Selected to Support the Mission-Critical Modernization of Veteran Health Records for the Department of Veterans Affairs ARLINGTON, VA - Accenture Federal Services, a subsidiary of Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has been selected to support the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program. This innovative 4.5-yea more PR

Adjunct Professor Christina Hitchcock Named New York Times Best-Selling Author (10)
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Feb. 5 -- Marywood University posted the following news: * * * Adjunct Professor Christina Hitchcock Named New York Times Best-Selling Author * Marywood University is proud to celebrate adjunct professor Christina Hitchcock, who recently earned a spot on the New York Times Best-Seller list, ranking #3 in Young Adult Paperback for her book The Super Easy Teen Cookbook, published in December 2025. The book was inspired by Hitchcock's experience as a parent of a teenag more PR

AFTER TRUMP THREATENED TO ELLIMINATE FEDERAL HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM LEAVING NEW YORKERS OUT IN THE COLD, SCHUMER SUCCESSFULLY PROTECTS AND BOOSTS FUNDING FOR LIHEAP TO HELP FAMILIES AND SENIORS... (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AFTER TRUMP THREATENED TO ELLIMINATE FEDERAL HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM LEAVING NEW YORKERS OUT IN THE COLD, SCHUMER SUCCESSFULLY PROTECTS AND BOOSTS FUNDING FOR LIHEAP TO HELP FAMILIES AND SENIORS... * Schumer Has Long Fought To Protect And Boost Funding For Federal LIHEAP Program Which Helps Seniors And Families Keep Their Homes Heated In The Winter And Cool In The S more PR

Ahead of Hearing, Warren Presses Bessent to Terminate $20 Billion Line of Credit for Argentina's Government (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Ahead of Hearing, Warren Presses Bessent to Terminate $20 Billion Line of Credit for Argentina's Government Trump Administration opened $20 billion credit line to bail out Argentina's financial markets, and its global investors in order to prop up Trump political ally ahead of an election. * U.S. Sen more PR

Ahead of the Super Bowl and Winter Olympics, UB concussion experts discuss what's known and not known about head injuries (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 5 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Ahead of the Super Bowl and Winter Olympics, UB concussion experts discuss what's known and not known about head injuries * John J. Leddy, MD, (left) is clinical professor of orthopaedics and director of the Concussion Management and Research Center at UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, and M. Nadir Haider, MD, PhD, is assistant professor of orthopaedics, both in more PR

AICPA to Seek Comment on Proposed Changes to Attestation Standards (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release: * * * AICPA to Seek Comment on Proposed Changes to Attestation Standards Comprehensive Proposal Updates Baseline Standards and Addresses Sustainability and Other Emerging Assurance Areas * The Auditing Standards Board, a key standard-setting body of the American Institute of CPAs, has voted to seek public comment on proposed updates to attestation standards, in part to address sustainability information an more PR

Albany Convention Center Authority Inks Five-Year Management Contract With Legends Global for the Albany Capital Center (10)
SCHENECTADY, New York, Feb. 6 -- The Capital Region Chamber, an advocate for policies that will create jobs and community prosperity, posted the following member news on Feb. 4, 2026: * * * Albany Convention Center Authority Inks Five-Year Management Contract with Legends Global for the Albany Capital Center The Albany Convention Center Authority (ACCA) and Legends Global today announced a five-year contract renewal extending Legends Global's management of the Albany Capital Center (ACC) thro more PR

Alstate Process Service Warns Proposed Rule Change Could Undermine Federal Subpoena Service And Small Businesses (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Alstate Process Service Inc., a process serving agency with decades of experience, has submitted a public comment letter to the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedures at the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. The letter raises serious concerns over proposed amendments to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45, which could fundamentally alter the process for subpoena delivery. In the letter dated January 31, 2026, the agency highlights the potential economic reper more ST

American Association of Physics Teachers: Samantha Gordon Received 2026 Barbara Wolff-Reichert Travel Grant (10)
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Feb. 5 -- The American Association of Physics Teachers issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2026: * * * Samantha Gordon Received 2026 Barbara Wolff-Reichert Travel Grant The 2026 recipient of the Barbara Wolff-Reichert Travel Grant is Samantha Gordon. The award was presented by the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) at the AAPT 2026 Winter Meeting in Las Vegas, NV. Gordon is a New York State Master Teacher and Director of the Nassau County section more PR

APHIS Issues Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for Garlic Mustard Biological Control (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: * * * APHIS Issues Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for Garlic Mustard Biological Control * Agency Will Issue Permits for the Environmental Release of Ceutorhynchus scrobicollis The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is issuing an Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No  more PR

Arizona Advanced Practice Clinicians Challenge Laws Barring Them from Providing Abortion (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Arizona Advanced Practice Clinicians Challenge Laws Barring Them from Providing Abortion * PHOENIX -A group of Arizona advanced practice nurses filed a lawsuit yesterday challenging the state's ban on the provision of abortion by trained  more PR

Arnold & Porter Announces Election of 12 New Partners, 5 New Counsel, 1 New Managing Director (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Arnold & Porter Announces Election of 12 New Partners, 5 New Counsel, 1 New Managing Director Arnold & Porter is pleased to announce the election of twelve new partners, five new counsel, and one new managing director. Arnold & Porter Global Co-Chair Michael Daneker said, "We are proud to recognize this year's exceptional class of promotions, whose advancement reflects their dedication to excellence in lega more PR

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general, four cities, and one county, in submitting a comment letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opposing its proposal to weaken corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) stand more PR

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Stronger Federal Staffing Standards at Senior Health Care Facilities (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 5 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Stronger Federal Staffing Standards at Senior Health Care Facilities * RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a coalition of 18 attorneys general are calling on the federal government to reinstate critical staffing standards and protections designed to keep senior citizens safe in long-term health care facilities. The coalition more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ROLLBACK OF FUEL ECONOMY STANDARDS (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 5 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ROLLBACK OF FUEL ECONOMY STANDARDS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general, four cities and one county on Wednesday in submitting a comment letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opposing its proposal to weaken corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards for more PR

Attorneys General Request Extension for Public Comments on Hazardous Materials Guidelines (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Offices of the Attorneys General from Rhode Island, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, New York, and Nevada have submitted a public comment letter to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). The letter requests an extension of the deadlines for public comments related to Exxon Mobil Corporation's application concerning common law tort claims related to gasoline transportation, which was notified in the Federal Register on January 9, 202 more ST

Australia's Albanese Should Raise Israeli Crimes With Herzog (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Australia's Albanese Should Raise Israeli Crimes With Herzog * In the wake of the Bondi Hannukah attack, the deadliest mass shooting in Australia in three decades, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese invited Israeli President Isaac Herzog to visit, to " engage with members of the Jewish community who are grieving the loss of 15 innocent lives." President Herzog is Israel's head of state, with a co more PR

Award-winning Galvin Cello Quartet at SBU's Quick Center Feb. 20 (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Feb. 5 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Award-winning Galvin Cello Quartet at SBU's Quick Center Feb. 20 * Feb 05, 2026 As part of its 30th anniversary performance season, the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at St. Bonaventure University will welcome the award-winning Galvin Cello Quartet at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20. The program features works drawn from diverse cultural traditions. The concert is the fourth performanc more PR

Bank of America Announces Full Redemption of Its Series DD Preferred Stock and Related Depositary Shares (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 5 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Announces Full Redemption of Its Series DD Preferred Stock and Related Depositary Shares * CHARLOTTE, NC - Bank of America Corporation announced today that it will redeem all outstanding shares of its Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series DD (CUSIP No. 060505EV2), liquidation preference $25,000 per sh more PR

Barrasso Slams Democrats' List of 23 Demands (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Slams Democrats' List of 23 Demands * "Democrats want to abolish ICE. They want to abolish borders. And they want to turn America into a sanctuary country. If Democrats had their way, removing illegal immigrants from our communities would become nearly impossible." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today blasted Democrats' new list of radical de more PR

Barrick Declares Increased Dividend and Announces New Dividend Policy (10)
OTTAWA, Ontario, Feb. 6 -- Barrick Gold, a gold and copper producer, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Barrick Declares Increased Dividend and Announces New Dividend Policy Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) ("Barrick" or the "Company") today announced the declaration of a $0.42 per share dividend in respect of performance for the fourth quarter of 2025, representing an increase of 140% over the third quarter, and announced a new dividend policy. The Q4 2025  more PR

Beloved Holiday Tradition Raises More Than $90k for the Brian Halpin Pediatric Cancer Center at Staten Island University Hospital (10)
NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Feb. 6 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Beloved holiday tradition raises more than $90k for the Brian Halpin Pediatric Cancer Center at Staten Island University Hospital Continuing a tradition in honor of Joseph DiMartino's late wife, the family's holiday display shattered fundraising records this year * What began as a promise after unimaginable loss has grown into a cherished Staten Island holiday tradition. Lights for Life was founded  more PR

Binghamton's Kaschak Institute Provides Students With the Opportunity to Promote Climate Action (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Feb. 5 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton's Kaschak Institute Provides Students with the Opportunity to Promote Climate Action Through new initiatives and training materials, Kaschak gives students the opportunities to contribute to gender-responsive climate action. By Emily Ciarlo '26 Binghamton University's Kaschak Institute for Social Justice for Women and Girls is offering Binghamton students multiple opportunities to learn about g more PR

Bracewell's Charles Mills Contributes to the Newly Updated Derivatives Regulation, Second Edition (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 6 -- Bracewell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Bracewell's Charles Mills Contributes to the Newly Updated Derivatives Regulation, Second Edition WASHINGTON, DC - Charles R. Mills, a partner in Bracewell's Washington, DC office, is a co-author of Derivatives Regulation, Second Edition, the leading treatise on US derivatives law published by Wolters Kluwer. Mills brings more than three decades of experience across derivatives, commodities and securiti more PR

Brooklyn Law School: Producer and Director David Yarnell '51 Leaves Notable Mark on Entertainment Industry (10)
BROOKLYN, New York, Feb. 5 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: * * * Producer and Director David Yarnell '51 Leaves Notable Mark on Entertainment Industry David Yarnell '51, a prolific producer and director whose work spanned classic early TV and radio programs--including the practical joke reality series Candid Camera--to the critically acclaimed 2018 Melissa McCarthy drama Can You Ever Forgive Me?, has died. He was 96. Yarnell passed away on Jan. 28, 2026 at his home in Los  more PR

Canon's PowerShot Compact Digital Camera Turns 30 (10)
LAKE SUCCESS, New York, Feb. 6 -- Canon USA issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2026: * * * Canon's PowerShot Compact Digital Camera Turns 30 Limited Edition PowerShot G7 X Mark III Camera Available * MELVILLE, N.Y., - Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that its parent company, Canon Inc. celebrates that 2026 marks the 30 year anniversary of Canon's PowerShot compact digital camera. To commemorate this anniversary, a limited edition PowerShot more PR

Capital Research Center Issues Commentary: Labor's Radical Dream of the 'General Strike' (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Labor's radical dream of the "general strike" Big Labor in Europe, particularly in France, can launch strikes against the whole of society, rather than just a specific employer. Left-wing labor activists want to bring this institutionalized revolution to America. By Michael Watson There is one power organized labor craves above all others. One power to rule all workers, willing or not; o more PR

Catholic League Issues Commentary: Responses To Church Invasion Are Alarming (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary on Feb. 5, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * RESPONSES TO CHURCH INVASION ARE ALARMING The church invasion that took place at Cities Church on January 18 in St. Paul, Minnesota was a flagrant violation of constitutional law, federal law and common decency. It more PR

Chair Cassidy Launches Oversight Into Zohran Mamdani Emboldening Antisemitism, Endangering Jewish New Yorkers (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Chair Cassidy Launches Oversight into Zohran Mamdani Emboldening Antisemitism, Endangering Jewish New Yorkers Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, launched oversight into socialist New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his recent actions t more PR

Chairman Joyce Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Schemes (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. John Joyce, R-Maryland, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Joyce Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Schemes Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing titled Common Schemes, more PR

Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand Introduce CLEAR LABELS Act to Protect American Patients Through Drug Origin Transparency and Stronger Supply Chain Oversight (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand Introduce CLEAR LABELS Act to Protect American Patients Through Drug Origin Transparency and Stronger Supply Chain Oversight Today, Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand introduced the Consumer Labeling for Enhanced API Reporting and Legitimate Accountability for more PR

Chartis Once Again Named Overall Best in KLAS for IT Services by KLAS Research (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Chartis, a healthcare consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * Chartis once again named Overall Best in KLAS for IT Services by KLAS Research Chartis is honored to be awarded an overall Best in KLAS award for the sixth straight year. In this time of industry AI & digital transformation, Chartis has been awarded Overall Best in KLAS IT Services Firm for the second year in a row. Chartis also ranked Best in KLAS in HIT Core Clinical Implementation Leadership more PR

Circle and Polymarket Partner to Strengthen Onchain Financial Markets (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 5 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Circle Internet Financial, a financial technology firm, issued the following news release: * * * Circle and Polymarket Partner to Strengthen Onchain Financial Markets * Native USDC to Power Transparent, Always-On Settlement for Polymarket Users NEW YORK, February 5, 2026 - Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), one of the world's leading internet financial platform companies, today announced a partnership with Polymarket more PR

Citigroup Announces Full Redemption of Series X Preferred Stock (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release: * * * Citigroup Announces Full Redemption of Series X Preferred Stock Citigroup Inc. is redeeming, in whole, all $2.3 billion aggregate liquidation preference of Series X Depositary Shares representing interests in its 3.875% Fixed Rate Reset Noncumulative Preferred Stock, Series X (the "Preferred Stock"). The redemption date is F more PR

Clark-Esposito Law Firm Urges FDA To Ease PMTA Burdens For Small E-Cigarette Manufacturers (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Clark-Esposito Law Firm has submitted a public comment letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the Premarket Tobacco Product Application (PMTA) process for electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). The letter was prompted by concerns over the challenges faced by manufacturers, particularly small and mid-sized companies, under the current regulatory framework. In its correspondence, the law firm highlights the inherent difficulties manufacturers en more ST

CNN Original Series Releases First Look and Introduces "Craig Ferguson: American On Purpose" (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Original Series Releases First Look and Introduces "Craig Ferguson: American On Purpose" * NEW YORK - (February 5, 2026) - CNN announced today that Emmy(r) and Peabody-winning comedian and host Craig Ferguson will host a new CNN Original Series, Craig Ferguson: American On Purpose, a cross-country journey to explore the topics and people who make up modern America and ask what it really means to be Amer more PR

CNN: "You Have To Be Really Worried If You're Mike Lawler" (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * CNN: "You Have To Be Really Worried If You're Mike Lawler" * New polling shows 'huge rebound' for Democrats in New York New analysis is spelling trouble for House Republicans in New York, highlighting a "huge Democratic rebound" that puts vulnerable incumbent Mike Lawler squarely in the danger zone. According to CNN, New York Democrats running for the House are polling ahead by more PR

Colorado Lawmakers Introduce Innovative Legislation to Stop the Spread of Illegal 3D-Printed Firearms and Accessories (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Colorado Lawmakers Introduce Innovative Legislation to Stop the Spread of Illegal 3D-Printed Firearms and Accessories * HB 1144 Would Update Colorado's Ghost Gun Law to Keep Pace With Emerging Technology and Protect Public Safety Hundreds of Student Advocates with Students Demand Action to Rally at State Capitol on Wednesday, February 11 in Support of HB 1144 DENVER -Today, Colo more PR

Congressman Langworthy Introduces Dietary Supplement Regulatory Uniformity Act Legislation to Protect Consumer Health and Rein in Burdensome State Overregulation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Langworthy Introduces Dietary Supplement Regulatory Uniformity Act Legislation to Protect Consumer Health and Rein in Burdensome State Overregulation * WASHINGTON, D.C. -February 4, 2026...Congressman Nick Langworthy today introduced the Dietary Supplement Regulatory Uniformity Act, legislation aimed at protecting consumer health while restoring common sense to dietary supplement regu more PR

Congressman Langworthy Secures $5 Million for Newstead Community Center (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Langworthy Secures $5 Million for Newstead Community Center * "I'm enormously grateful to Congressman Langworthy for securing this substantial funding," said Newstead Town Supervisor Dawn Izydorczak. "This new center will be a tremendous boon for the community, bringing together residents of all ages, and is only made possible because of this $5 million federal investment. We can't wa more PR

CONGRESSMAN MORELLE, CONGRESSWOMAN GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, AND SENATOR LUJAN CONTINUE FIGHT FOR CONSUMERS' RIGHT TO REPAIR (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN MORELLE, CONGRESSWOMAN GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, AND SENATOR LUJAN CONTINUE FIGHT FOR CONSUMERS' RIGHT TO REPAIR * (Rochester, N.Y.)-Today, Congressman Joe Morelle (D, NY-25), Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D, WA-03), and Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D, NM) introduced the Fair Repair Act, legislation authored by Morelle to guarantee consumers and small businesses a right to repair their own more PR

Congresswoman Pou Demands Noem Explain ICE License Plate Manipulation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Nellie Pou, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Pou Demands Noem Explain ICE License Plate Manipulation * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today called on DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to explain why ICE agents are systemically manipulating and hiding vehicle license plates to mask their work and identities. "I write to express grave concerns over recent reports that federal law enforcement agents operating under th more PR

Congresswoman Tenney Introduces Legislation to Rename Martville Post Office in Honor of Fallen Sergeant Starrett John Ingleston (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Introduces Legislation to Rename Martville Post Office in Honor of Fallen Sergeant Starrett John Ingleston * Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today introduced legislation to rename the Martville, New York Post Office in honor of Sergeant Starrett John Ingleston, a New York native, who gave his life in service to the United States during the Vietnam War.  more PR

CONSTANCE ZIMMER, NICHOLAS BRAUN, SARAH PIDGEON, HILARIE BURTON, YERIN HA, ROBERT HERJAVEC AND KYM JOHNSON-HERJAVEC HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF FEB. 9-13 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' (10)
BURBANK, California, Feb. 5 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * CONSTANCE ZIMMER, NICHOLAS BRAUN, SARAH PIDGEON, HILARIE BURTON, YERIN HA, ROBERT HERJAVEC AND KYM JOHNSON-HERJAVEC HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF FEB. 9-13 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' * Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Feb. 9-13. Monday, Feb. 9 - CONST more PR

Consumer Reports Backs Introduction of Federal Right to Repair Legislation (10)
YONKERS, New York, Feb. 6 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports backs introduction of federal right to repair legislation Consumer Reports announced its support for the Fair Repair Act, federal legislation introduced today in the Senate by U.S. Senator Lujan of New Mexico and in the House by U.S. Rep. Joseph Morelle of New York. The companion bills would guarantee consumers the right to have their electronic devices repaired by a service more PR

Cortez Masto, Moran Introduce Legislation to Boost Tourism Between United States, Mexico, and Canada (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Moran Introduce Legislation to Boost Tourism Between United States, Mexico, and Canada * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) introduced the USMCA Travel and Tourism Resiliency Act to ensure that the United States is working with Canada and Mexico, America's two largest trading partners, to support our travel and touri more PR

Could a common nutrient reduce pregnancy inflammation? (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Could a common nutrient reduce pregnancy inflammation? * Pregnancy is, biologically speaking, a state of controlled upheaval. The immune system recalibrates. Blood volume surges. And sometimes, inflammation rises to unsafe levels, with potential adverse health effects for both parent and child. A new study suggests that choline, a nutrient many pregnant people consume too little of, may play an underappreciated more PR

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Andy & Evan Children's Pajama Sets (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Name of Product: Andy & Evan Children's Pajama Sets Hazard: The recalled children's pajamas violate the mandatory flammability standard for children's sleepwear posing a risk of serious burn injuries or death. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: February 05, 2026 Units: About 500 Consumer Contact: Andy & Evan by email at recall@andyandevan.com or online at https://www.andyandevan. more PR

CUNY: Moral Inclusion in an Age of Division (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * Moral Inclusion in an Age of Division In a time of widening social and political rifts, Professor Susan Opotow argues that expanding our circle of concern -- especially to those who are different or vulnerable -- is essential for a just society. Last August, social psychologist Susan Opotow spoke in front of more than 1,000 psychologists on the opening day of the annual convention of the Amer more PR

Dartmouth College: Scott Jennings and Ana Navarro Debate Over the GOP (10)
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Feb. 6 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Scott Jennings and Ana Navarro Debate Over the GOP The Republican analysts differ on some key Trump administration actions. * With nine months to go before the 2026 midterms, and one year into the second Trump presidency, a major issue already facing the Republican Party is how to prepare for a post-Trump world. The future of the GOP was the subject of a Dartmouth Political Union debate on Feb. 3 between f more PR

DEC Sets Youth Conservation Program Dates (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 5 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Sets Youth Conservation Program Dates * New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Regional Director Cathy Haas today announced a two-day, hands-on youth hunting safety course to be offered in April by DEC's Hunter Education Program. The event is part of the State's Youth Conservation Program and designed to introduce youth between the ages o more PR

Delaware North Appointed Hospitality Services Provider for the Victoria Racing Club in Melbourne, Australia (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 6 -- Delaware North issued the following news release: * * * Delaware North appointed hospitality services provider for the Victoria Racing Club in Melbourne, Australia Delaware North, a global hospitality and entertainment company with nearly 40 years of operations in Australia, has been appointed as the hospitality services provider for the Victoria Racing Club (VRC), home of the iconic Flemington Racecourse, following a competitive tender (bidding) process. The mul more PR

Democrats Expand the House Battlefield As More Republicans Drop Out of Race for Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Democrats Expand the House Battlefield As More Republicans Drop Out of Race for Congress * House Democrats are on offense ahead of the November midterm election, united behind a commonsense message, powered by grassroots support, and rallying behind the American people disgusted by the GOP-controlled Congress. As The New York Times reports, "All across the country, the Democrats t more PR

DGA Statement on Governor Hochul's Selection of Adrienne Adams as Lieutenant Governor (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on Feb. 4, 2026: * * * DGA Statement on Governor Hochul's Selection of Adrienne Adams as Lieutenant Governor Today, Democratic Governors Association Executive Director Meghan Meehan-Draper released the following statement on Governor Kathy Hochul's selection of former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate: "In Adrienne Adams, Governor Kathy Hochul has selected a Lieutenant Governor more PR

Dinner & A Show pays a visit to early-1900s New York City (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * Dinner & A Show pays a visit to early-1900s New York City * Soaring skyscrapers, roads bustling with carriages and streetcars -New York City was bursting with growth at the turn of the 20 th century. That history came to life on a recent night out for American Express' Dinner & A Show series, which pairs Broadway performances with Resy restaurants that match the vibe. We were tra more PR

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Calls Out The Rampant Fraud Perpetrated By The Trump Administration * February 04, 2026 Durbin: "If we're serious about fighting fraud, let's talk about the President, who has more than doubled his net worth since his return to office." WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks in today's S more PR

Durbin Calls Out The Rampant Fraud Perpetrated By The Trump Administration (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2026: * * * Durbin Calls Out The Rampant Fraud Perpetrated By The Trump Administration U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks in today's Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights hearing on fraud in Minnesot more PR

Durbin Calls Out Weaponization Of The Justice Department Under AG Bondi's Leadership One Year Since Her Confirmation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Calls Out Weaponization Of The Justice Department Under AG Bondi's Leadership One Year Since Her Confirmation * February 04, 2026 WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, spoke about the weaponization of the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the leadership of Attorney General (AG) Pam more PR

Durbin Calls Out Weaponization Of The Justice Department Under AG Bondi's Leadership One Year Since Her Confirmation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2026: * * * Durbin Calls Out Weaponization Of The Justice Department Under AG Bondi's Leadership One Year Since Her Confirmation In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, spoke about the weaponization of the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the leadershi more PR

Durbin Condemns The Trump Administration For Ignoring The Constitution, Overwhelming The Judicial System Amid DHS's Lawless Immigration Operation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Condemns The Trump Administration For Ignoring The Constitution, Overwhelming The Judicial System Amid DHS's Lawless Immigration Operation * February 05, 2026 Durbin: "If we have reached the point in this country [where the Executive Branch ignores the Constitution], for God's sake, are we anything less than an authoritarian state?" WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbi more PR

Durbin Condemns The Trump Administration For Ignoring The Constitution, Overwhelming The Judicial System Amid DHS's Lawless Immigration Operation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Durbin Condemns The Trump Administration For Ignoring The Constitution, Overwhelming The Judicial System Amid DHS's Lawless Immigration Operation U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered an opening statement during today's Senate Judiciary Committee executive busin more PR

Empire Center Report Makes the Case Against Further Tax Hikes (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 6 (TNSrep) -- Empire Center, a non-profit think tank, issued the following news release: * * * Empire Center Report Makes the Case Against Further Tax Hikes Adding to New York's already high tax burden would be both unnecessary and dangerous for the state's economy, according to a new report from the Empire Center. Titled "Seven Reasons Not to Raise Taxes in New York," the report (https://www.empirecenter.org/publications/seven-reasons-not-to-raise-taxes-in-new-york/)  more PR

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LAKE SUCCESS, New York, Feb. 6 -- Canon USA issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Experience Efficient and Flexible Scanning Solutions with Canon's New imageFORMULA R40II Office Document Scanner MELVILLE, N.Y., --Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the launch of the new imageFORMULA R40II Office Document Scanner. Building on the success of the previous iteration, the imageFORMULA R40, the new R40II is designed to help increase producti more PR

FFRF Action Fund: D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton Honored as 'Secularist of the Week' (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 6 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton honored as 'Secularist of the Week' The FFRF Action Fund honors as its "Secularist of the Week" for her illustrious career D.C. congressional Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton following her recent announce more PR

Flagstar Bank Supports OCC's Proposed Preemption Rules on Escrow Laws (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Flagstar Bank, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) regarding its proposed preemption determinations related to state interest-on-escrow laws and real estate lending escrow accounts. In the letter dated January 29, 2026, Flagstar expressed strong support for the OCC's initiative, emphasizing its significance for the banking industry. The proposed preemption rules aim to clarify how state laws on escrow accou more ST

Food for thought: Missouri School of Journalism students search for soul of food culture with podcast series, 'Who Owns the Flavor?' (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 5 -- The University of Missouri School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Food for thought: Missouri School of Journalism students search for soul of food culture with podcast series, 'Who Owns the Flavor?' * The students prepare to order at Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous, a famous Memphis barbecue restaurant known for its unique dry-rub ribs. By Austin Fitzgerald COLUMBIA, Mo. (Feb. 5, 2026) -Seniors in Professor Ron Stodghill's capstone Journali more PR

Fordham Focus on AI: Finding Patterns in Apps and Fashion Trends (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Fordham University issued the following Q&A on Feb. 5, 2026, by Patrick Verel with Yilu Zhou, associate professor in the Gabelli School of Business: * * * A Fordham Focus on AI: Finding Patterns in Apps and Fashion Trends For our series, A Fordham Focus on AI, we're speaking with faculty experts from a range of disciplines about the impact of this rapidly evolving technology and what to expect next. In this installment, we sat down with Yilu Zhou, PhD, an associate profe more PR

Fordham University: Stories of Bronx African Americans Draw Worldwide Attention (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Fordham University issued the following news: * * * Stories of Bronx African Americans Draw Worldwide Attention By Patrick Verel Every day, countless people around the world hear up-close and personal stories of the residents of the Bronx, thanks to Fordham's Bronx African American History Project (BAAHP). And interest in those stories is growing fast. The project recently surpassed 30,000 downloads of its oral histories in a single year--from users in 120 countries. " more PR

Fordham University: Why Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Show Changes the Game for Latino Artists (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Fordham University issued the following news: * * * Why Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Show Changes the Game for Latino Artists By Alex Williamson When Bad Bunny takes the Super Bowl halftime stage this Sunday, he will do so at a peak moment in his career. Just days ago, the Puerto Rican singer took home three Grammy Awards, including one for Album of the Year. In September, he wrapped a sold-out residency in Puerto Rico that drew fans from around the world--and generated hundred more PR

Former NYPD Supervisor Pleads Guilty To Bribery Conspiracy (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Former NYPD Supervisor Pleads Guilty To Bribery Conspiracy * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations ("HSI"), Michael Alfonso, and Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI" more PR

From Classroom to Byline: Students Publish Paid Stories in Local Media Outlets as Part of Point Park News Service Class (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 5 -- Point Park University issued the following news: * * * From Classroom to Byline: Students Publish Paid Stories in Local Media Outlets as Part of Point Park News Service Class At Point Park University, School of Communication courses combine academic study with real-world experiences, allowing students to begin building their portfolios in their freshman year. Last semester, students enrolled in the Point Park News Service class developed the skills required more PR

Gillibrand Celebrates Full Funding Of Health Program For 9/11 Survivors And First Responders (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Celebrates Full Funding Of Health Program For 9/11 Survivors And First Responders * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference to celebrate Congress' passage of her legislation to fully fund the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP). "Fully funding the World Trade Center Health Program honors our promise to never forget 9/11 survivors and the brave  more PR

Gillibrand Statement on GUARD Act Passing Out Of Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement on GUARD Act Passing Out Of Committee * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the top Democrat on the Senate Aging Committee, released the following statement on the passage of her legislation, the Guarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Deception (GUARD) Act, out of the Senate Judiciary Committee. "Today's committee passage brings us one step closer to giving law enf more PR

Gillibrand, Marshall Host The 74th National Prayer Breakfast (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Marshall Host The 74th National Prayer Breakfast * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) hosted the 74th National Prayer Breakfast this morning at the United States Capitol, continuing a bipartisan tradition that dates back to the Eisenhower administration. President Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first president to attend the event in 1953.  more PR

Global Commercial Insurance Rates Fall 4% in Q4 2025, Marking the Sixth Consecutive Quarterly Decrease (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Marsh, a subsidiary of Marsh and McLennan Companies, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2026: * * * Global commercial insurance rates fall 4% in Q4 2025, marking the sixth consecutive quarterly decrease According to the latest Global Insurance Market Index released today by Marsh Risk, a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) and the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, global commercial insurance rates fell, on average, by 4% in the fourth quarter of 2025. more PR

Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $35 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in Downtown Rochester (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 5 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $35 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in Downtown Rochester * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced completion of a $35 million transformative affordable and supportive housing project in downtown Rochester. Located next to historic St. Joseph's Park, the Alta Vista development includes 76 affordable and supportive units and was part  more PR

Governor Hochul Awards More Than $38 Million to Help Counties Prepare for Transition to Next Generation 911 (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 5 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Awards More Than $38 Million to Help Counties Prepare for Transition to Next Generation 911 * Governor Kathy Hochul today awarded more than $38 million to support the strengthening of the fiber-optic network infrastructure 911 centers need in place to be able to upgrade to Next Generation 911. Through the state's Emergency Services IP Network (ESInet) Readiness Grant Program, e more PR

Greenberg Traurig Continues Expansion of Financial Regulatory & Compliance, Blockchain & Digital Assets Practices with Erika Cabo (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Continues Expansion of Financial Regulatory & Compliance, Blockchain & Digital Assets Practices with Erika Cabo * MIAMI - Feb. 05, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. continues to expand its Financial Regulatory & Compliance and Blockchain & Digital Assets practices with the addition of Erika Cabo as of counsel in the firm's Miami office. She more PR

Gross Domestic Product by County and Personal Income by County, 2024 (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Gross Domestic Product by County and Personal Income by County, 2024 * Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased in 2,273 counties, decreased in 809 counties, and was unchanged in 24 counties in 2024, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The percent change in real GDP ranged from a 76.6 percent increase in Carter County, MT, to more PR

HBO Original Comedy Series ROOSTER, Starring Steve Carell, From Bill Lawrence And Matt Tarses, Debuts March 8 (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Comedy Series ROOSTER, Starring Steve Carell, From Bill Lawrence And Matt Tarses, Debuts March 8 * * The HBO Original comedy series ROOSTER debuts SUNDAY, MARCH 8 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. New episodes of the 10-episode season, from Warner Bros. Television, will debut weekly through Sunday, May  more PR

HBO Original MURDER IN GLITTERBALL CITY, A Two-Part Documentary, Debuts February 19 (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original MURDER IN GLITTERBALL CITY, A Two-Part Documentary, Debuts February 19 * * The HBO Original two-part documentary MURDER IN GLITTERBALL CITY, directed by award-winning filmmakers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato (HBO's "Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures" and "The Eyes of Tammy Faye") debuts THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO im more PR

House Administration Committee Issues Report on Stop Insider Trading Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The House Administration Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-479) on the Stop Insider Trading Act (H.R. 7008). The report was advanced by Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, on Feb. 3, 2026. * * * Here are excerpts: Purpose and Summary Introduced on January 12, 2026, by Representative Bryan Steil, H.R. 7008, the Stop Insider Trading Act, would amend the Ethics in Government Act to prohibit Members of Congress, their spouses, and their dependent children from purchasing ind more ST

House Natural Resources Committee Issues Report on Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The House Natural Resources Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-455) on the Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act (H.R. 5103). The report was advanced by Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, on Jan. 14, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE OF THE LEGISLATION The purpose of H.R. 5103 is to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission. BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR LEGISLATION Pie more ST

House Oversight & Government Reform Committee Issues Report Recommending to Hold Ex-Secretary of State Clinton in Contempt Over Subpoena Refusal (Part 1 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-469) on a resolution recommending that the House find ex-Secretary of State Hillary R. Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the committee. The report was advanced by Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, on Jan. 27, 2026. * * * EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Hillary R. Clinton, former Secretary of State (Secretary Clinton), willfully failed to comply with a depositi more ST

House Oversight & Government Reform Committee Issues Report Recommending to Hold Ex-Secretary of State Clinton in Contempt Over Subpoena Refusal (Part 1 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-469) on a resolution recommending that the House find ex-Secretary of State Hillary R. Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the committee. The report was advanced by Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, on Jan. 27, 2026. * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) Congress has held individuals in contempt for failing to comply with duly issued subpoenas. In the more ST

House Oversight & Government Reform Committee Issues Report Recommending to Hold President Clinton in Contempt Over Subpoena Refusal (Part 1 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-468) on a resolution recommending that the House find President William J. Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the committee. The report was advanced by Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, on Jan. 27, 2026. * * * EXECUTIVE SUMMARY William J. Clinton, former President of the United States (President Clinton), willfully failed to comply with a depositi more ST

House Oversight & Government Reform Committee Issues Report Recommending to Hold President Clinton in Contempt Over Subpoena Refusal (Part 2 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-468) on a resolution recommending that the House find President William J. Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with a subpoena duly issued by the committee. The report was advanced by Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, on Jan. 27, 2026. * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) President Clinton has not properly asserted any claims of privilege, nor has he asserted any basis for immunit more ST

How "invisible" vaccine scaffolding boosts HIV immune response (10)
LA JOLLA, California, Feb. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Scripps Research Institute posted the following news: * * * How "invisible" vaccine scaffolding boosts HIV immune response * Scripps Research scientists designed a DNA scaffold that carries HIV vaccine proteins into the body and sharpens the immune response against the virus. February 05, 2026 LA JOLLA, CA- One of the biggest hurdles in developing an HIV vaccine is coaxing the body to produce the right kind of immune cells and a more PR

How Do New Employees Learn Workplace Norms and Organizational Culture? (10)
RENO, Nevada, Feb. 6 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * How do new employees learn workplace norms and organizational culture? Assistant Professor Madeline Pringle discusses how people become part of new workplace environments and suggests ways to maintain individuality * Starting a new job is both an exciting and potentially anxiety-inducing experience. Uncertainty might stem from not yet knowing work norms, questioning what is or isn't appropriate work attire or  more PR

Human Rights Watch Issues Statement at ICRC Consultation on IHL and Peace (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following statement by senior arms advisor Bonnie Docherty: * * * Statement at ICRC Consultation on IHL and Peace This statement was delivered at a consultation of the International Committee of the Red Cross' Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law, which 100 states haved joined. * * * Thank you. Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to contribute to this consu more PR

ICYMI: Bresnahan: Hospital Sale "Testament to the Dedication and Collaboration of Local, State, and Community Partners" (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Bresnahan: Hospital Sale "Testament to the Dedication and Collaboration of Local, State, and Community Partners" * SCRANTON, PA: This week, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) penned an opinion editorial (link is external) on the approval and sale of Regional Hospital of Scranton, Moses Taylor Hospital, and Wilkes-Barre General to Tenor Health from their current owner, Commonw more PR

IHeartMedia's My Cultura Podcast Network and Bad Bunny's Rimas Sports Announce New Podcast Production and Original Content Collaboration Spanning Sports and Latin Culture (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 6 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * iHeartMedia's My Cultura Podcast Network and Bad Bunny's Rimas Sports Announce New Podcast Production and Original Content Collaboration Spanning Sports and Latin Culture Professional baseball outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. to host first show coming early 2026 * New York - iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher according to Podtrac, and Rimas Sports, Bad Bunny's premiere sports management and b more PR

Interview: Investigating the Downfall of El Fasher, Sudan (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Interview: Investigating the Downfall of El Fasher, Sudan * Laetitia Bader, Human Rights Watch's deputy Africa director, and Jean-Baptiste Gallopin, senior Crisis and Conflict advisor, traveled to eastern Chad in mid-December 2025 where they interviewed dozens of refugees who had fled El Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state, following the takeover of the city in late October 2025 by more PR

IRC reaction to latest Sudan IPC alert confirming famine conditions in two additional localities (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * IRC reaction to latest Sudan IPC alert confirming famine conditions in two additional localities * Khartoum, Sudan, February 5, 2026 - The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) alert confirming that Um Baru and Kernoi localities in North Darfur, Sudan are now experiencing famine-level malnutrition is nothing short of a national tragedy. This devastati more PR

Lawler Introduces Bipartisan Tech-Neutral Permitting Certainty Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Introduces Bipartisan Tech-Neutral Permitting Certainty Legislation * Washington, D.C. - 2/4/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler joined Reps. Josh Harder (CA-09), Adam Gray (CA-13), Chuck Edwards (NC-11), and Don Bacon (NE-02) in introducing the Fighting for Reliable Energy and Ending Doubt for Open Markets (FREEDOM) Act expedites judicial review, creates new protections for fully-permitted p more PR

LEADERS JEFFRIES AND SCHUMER DELIVER URGENT ICE REFORM DEMANDS TO REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADERS JEFFRIES AND SCHUMER DELIVER URGENT ICE REFORM DEMANDS TO REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent the following letter to Leader Thune and Speaker Johnson laying out clear legislative actions to rein in ICE and stop the violence. The full text of the letter can be seen he more PR

LEADERS JEFFRIES AND SCHUMER DELIVER URGENT ICE REFORM DEMANDS TO REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADERS JEFFRIES AND SCHUMER DELIVER URGENT ICE REFORM DEMANDS TO REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent the following letter to Leader Thune and Speaker Johnson laying out clear legislative actions to rein in ICE and stop the violence. The full text of the letter can be seen here and below: Dear Speak more PR

Let's Do This! Or Not? Baruch Professor Studies Effects of Online Competitions (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- Baruch College posted the following news: * * * Let's Do This! Or Not? Baruch Professor Studies Effects of Online Competitions * Associate Professor Maria Halbinger and her co-authors used Thingiverse, a three-dimensional (3D) printing platform, to examine the tensions between collaboration and competition when user-generated communities introduce challenges. Maria Halbinger, an associate professor in the Lawrence N. Field Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation,  more PR

Lloyd's Marketplace Underscores Importance to U.S. Economy as Risks Intensify (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: Insurance] -- The Insurance Information Institute issued the following news release: * * * Lloyd's Marketplace Underscores Importance to U.S. Economy as Risks Intensify * MALVERN, Pa., February 6, 2026 -As climate, cyber, artificial intelligence, and geopolitical risks accelerate, the Lloyd's insurance marketplace is reinforcing the need for innovation, capital resilience, and collaboration to address emerging threats, according to the Insurance Information Instit more PR

Longyear Museum Hosts Annual Alasitas Festival Celebration (10)
HAMILTON, New York, Feb. 5 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Longyear Museum Hosts Annual Alasitas Festival Celebration * On a table in Alumni Hall, a small Iqiqu figurine stands with its mouth open, arms outstretched, and surrounded by miniatures of everyday objects. This statue of Iqiqu, the Tiwanakan god of abundance, is an essential part of the Bolivian Alasitas Festival. The Alasitas Festival is celebrated at Colgate as a collaboration with the Longyear Museum of  more PR

Malliotakis, Scarcella-Spanton Push Bipartisan Solution to Tackle SNAP Fraud (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis, Scarcella-Spanton Push Bipartisan Solution to Tackle SNAP Fraud * (STATEN ISLAND, NY) -Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) and New York State Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton are announcing a joint bipartisan effort to combat Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fraud impacting their constituents and communities across New Y more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Opposes Trump Administration Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 6 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Opposes Trump Administration Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general, four cities, and one county in submitting a comment letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opposing its proposal to weaken corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards for passenger ca more PR

MENG SEEKS MORE DAYS OF MOBILE LIBRARY SERVICE FOR REGO PARK LIBRARY WHILE FACILITY IS CLOSED AND REBUILT OVER NEXT SEVERAL YEARS (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MENG SEEKS MORE DAYS OF MOBILE LIBRARY SERVICE FOR REGO PARK LIBRARY WHILE FACILITY IS CLOSED AND REBUILT OVER NEXT SEVERAL YEARS * QUEENS, NY - U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that she asked the Queens Public Library to provide more days of mobile library service for the Rego Park Library while the facility is closed and rebuilt over the next several years. The current 7,500-square- more PR

Minutes of the Meeting of the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee February 3, 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release: * * * Minutes of the Meeting of the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee February 3, 2026 The Committee convened in a closed session at the Department of the Treasury at 9:00 a.m. All members except Jill Funk and Anastasia Titarchuk were present. Rudy Gopinath from Citigroup was also present to assist the Committee Chair. Director of Policy & Planning Hunter McMaster, Deputy Assistant Secretary for F more PR

Morrison Foerster Opens Seattle Office, Welcomes 15 Litigation Partners, and Establishes Market-Leading Presence in the Pacific Northwest (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Morrison and Foerster, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morrison Foerster Opens Seattle Office, Welcomes 15 Litigation Partners, and Establishes Market-Leading Presence in the Pacific Northwest Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that it has opened an office in Seattle, a significant expansion that establishes a presence in one of the nation's most important innovation markets. The firm will welcome 15 partners, most res more PR

Muscular Dystrophy Association Supports National Launch of Champion Insights Study to Investigate ALS Risk in Fire Fighters and Other High-Performance Populations (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 6 -- The Muscular Dystrophy Association issued the following news release: * * * Muscular Dystrophy Association Supports National Launch of Champion Insights Study to Investigate ALS Risk in Fire Fighters and Other High-Performance Populations NEW YORK, NY - The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) announced its support of the nationwide launch of Champion Insights, a new research initiative designed to understand why high performance groups including fire fighters and more PR

Mutation in one Parkinson's protein eases cellular traffic jams caused by another (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 5 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Mutation in one Parkinson's protein eases cellular traffic jams caused by another * Concept of Parkinson disease research featuring a tanslucent human head and brian with points of light representing neuron activity. The center area of the brain is blank, in the shape of puzzle pieces. A study led by University at Buffalo researcher Shermali Gunawardena has found a more PR

Nancy Grace returns to Mercer for Founders' Day address (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 5 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Nancy Grace returns to Mercer for Founders' Day address * Mercer University held its annual Founders' Day event in Toney Auditorium on Feb. 4, with alumna Nancy Grace, a television personality, author and former prosecutor, delivering the keynote address. Founders' Day is a tradition at Mercer where prominent alumni return to campus to share their experiences at the University and how it has impacted their life  more PR

NBC Sports' 'Sunday Night Basketball' Premiere Sets Viewership Records Across Platforms (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBC Sports' 'Sunday Night Basketball' Premiere Sets Viewership Records Across Platforms NBC Sports' first Sunday Night Basketball doubleheader delivered strong ratings for the network. The debut of Sunday Night Basketball featured a tipoff Knicks vs. Lakers game drew 4.5 million viewers across NBC, Peacock, and Telemundo [1] - it was the most-watched single game of the 2025-26 regu more PR

New Whole Foods Market in Holbrook, New York, to Open March 5 (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 4 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Whole Foods Market issued the following news release: * * * New Whole Foods Market in Holbrook, New York, to Open March 5 * Holbrook, NY (Feb 4, 2026) - Whole Foods Market will open a new 43,000-square-foot store, located in the Shops at SunVet at 5801 Sunrise Hwy, on March 5, 2026. The store will open at 8:00 a.m. on opening day, and regular store hours will be 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. daily. The 8 th Whole Foods Market location on Lo more PR

New York Man Charged in Multi-State Organized Cargo-Theft Conspiracy (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * New York Man Charged in Multi-State Organized Cargo-Theft Conspiracy * BOSTON - A New York man has been arrested and charged for allegedly conspiring to infiltrate email accounts of legitimate truck-load carriers, using the hacked accounts to book cargo with shippers and selling the items for illicit profit. The goods allegedly stolen include over 33,000 more PR

News Corp to Host Dow Jones Investor Briefing (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- News Corp., a diversified media and information services company, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * News Corp to Host Dow Jones Investor Briefing News Corp announced today it will host an Investor Briefing for Dow Jones on Monday, March 16, 2026, in New York City. Presentations will begin at 4:00 PM EDT (Sydney: March 17, at 7:00 a.m. AEDT). News Corp Chair Lachlan Murdoch and Chief Executive Robert Thomson will be joined by Dow Jones Chief Executiv more PR

Nurses, community allies to highlight connection between ICE violence and Palantir (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Feb. 5 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses, community allies to highlight connection between ICE violence and Palantir * Registered nurses and community allies in Palo Alto, Calif. will hold a vigil on Thursday, Feb. 5 to honor the lives lost to federal immigration agents, including that of Alex Pretti, a fellow RN who was killed while observing immigration forces in Minneapolis, Minn. The vigil and march will t more PR

NWRA Celebrates Hall of Fame Class Of 2026 (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 5 -- The National Waste and Recycling Association issued the following news release: * * * NWRA Celebrates Hall of Fame Class Of 2026 Three Industry Leaders to Be Recognized June 10 at the Inaugural Waste Leadership Summit * The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) is proud to announce the Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Frank Antonacci and Jerry Antonacci, and Dennis Pantano. These industry leaders will be formally inducted during NWRA's Annual Awards Gala on more PR

NYSNA Nurses at Samaritan Medical Center, Carthage Area Hospital, and Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center Ratify New Four-Year Contracts (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- The New York State Nurses Association issued the following news release: * * * NYSNA Nurses at Samaritan Medical Center, Carthage Area Hospital, and Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center Ratify New Four-Year Contracts NYSNA nurses at Samaritan Medical Center, Carthage Area Hospital, and Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center voted to ratify new contracts that defend patient care in the North Country NYSNA nurses at four other North Country hospitals continue bargaining for fair contrac more PR

Oklahoma Small Business Files Lawsuit Challenging State's Unconstitutional Restrictions on Selling Caskets (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 6 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Oklahoma Small Business Files Lawsuit Challenging State's Unconstitutional Restrictions on Selling Caskets OKLAHOMA CITY--Today, a Hughes County small business filed a lawsuit challenging an Oklahoma law that arbitrarily restricts who can and cannot sell caskets in the state. Caskets of Honor owners Candi Mentink and her husband Todd Collard have partnered with the Institute for J more PR

People use enjoyment, not time spent, to measure goal progress (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * People use enjoyment, not time spent, to measure goal progress * It stands to reason that the longer or more diligently you work at something, the better you get at it. But researchers from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business found that consumers don't necessarily see it that way. In nine studies, the research team - co-authored by Kaitlin Woolley '12, professor of marketing at the Samuel Curtis Johnson  more PR

PHOTO RELEASE: Senators Marshall & Gillibrand Host the 74th National Prayer Breakfast (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTO RELEASE: Senators Marshall & Gillibrand Host the 74th National Prayer Breakfast * Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York) hosted the 74th National Prayer Breakfast this morning at the United States Capitol, continuing a bipartisan tradition that dates back to the Eisenhower administration. President Dwight D. Eisenhower was the firs more PR

Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration: A Generation Threatened - New Data Highlights Challenges Facing Undocumented High School Graduates (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (TNSrpt) -- The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2026: * * * A Generation Threatened: New Data Highlights Challenges Facing Undocumented High School Graduates Research from the Presidents' Alliance and the Migration Policy Institute shows declines in the number of undocumented students graduating high school annually. * A new fact sheet released by the Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigra more PR

Prime Food Processing Issues Allergy Alert and Safety Warning Regarding Uneviscerated Dried Croaker Fish (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Prime Food Processing LLC Issues Allergy Alert and Safety Warning Regarding Uneviscerated Dried Croaker Fish Summary Company Announcement Date: February 03, 2026 FDA Publish Date: February 05, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Product was not adequately eviscerated and may harbor harmful bacteria or toxi more PR

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER February 6 Episode Lineup (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER February 6 Episode Lineup * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable gu more PR

Rep. Pfluger Has Experts Confirm Pipeline Capacity is Critical to Delivering Affordable, Reliable Energy to Americans During Severe Weather (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger Has Experts Confirm Pipeline Capacity is Critical to Delivering Affordable, Reliable Energy to Americans During Severe Weather * WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) questioned FERC Chairman Laura Swett on how to prevent a repeat of several failures witnessed during Winter Storm Fern during a House Energy and Commerce Energy Subcommittee hearing on oversight of the Federal  more PR

REPS. CLARKE AND NEGUSE INTRODUCE THE MAGNUS WHITE AND SAFE STREETS FOR EVERYONE ACT OF 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * REPS. CLARKE AND NEGUSE INTRODUCE THE MAGNUS WHITE AND SAFE STREETS FOR EVERYONE ACT OF 2026 * WASHINGTON, D.C. -This week, Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Joe Neguse (CO-02) introduced the Magnus White and Safe Streets for Everyone Act of 2026, legislation that would require passenger motor vehicles manufactured for sale in the United States to be equipped with automatic emergency bra more PR

Reps. Lawler, McBride Introduce Legislation to Ensure Expanded Access to Hygiene Products (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lawler, McBride Introduce Legislation to Ensure Expanded Access to Hygiene Products * Washington, D.C. - 2/5/26... Today, Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Sarah McBride (DE-At large) introduced the TANF Hygiene Access Act, bipartisan legislation to establish a five-year demonstration pilot program aimed at helping low-income families access essential hygiene materials such as soap, diapers, femini more PR

Retired Educators Donate $13,000 to SC State's College of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Concert Choir (10)
ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Feb. 6 -- South Carolina State University issued the following news: * * * Retired educators donate $13,000 to SC State's College of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Concert Choir Walter and Bernice Tobin designated $10,000 for the college and $3,000 for the Concert Choir's trip to Carnegie Hall. Author: Sam Watson, Executive Director of Strategic Communications and Marketing Retired educators Dr. Walter L. Tobin and Mrs. Bernice Tobin have donated $13, more PR

Roswell Park Launches New 'Research Matters' Commercial (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 5 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Roswell Park Launches New 'Research Matters' Commercial * BUFFALO, N.Y. -Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is spotlighting research and the role it plays in advancing cancer care with its new 'Research Matters' commercial. The ad, set to make its television debut during Sunday's big game, marks the beginning of a campaign focusing on the importance more PR

S.T.O.P. Condemns MTA AI Gate Pilot Tracking Alleged Fare Evasion (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * S.T.O.P. Condemns MTA AI Gate Pilot Tracking Alleged Fare Evasion Today, the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a New York-based privacy and civil rights group, condemns an MTA pilot program testing AI-driven subway gates that track alleged fare evasion. According to reporting by Gothamist, MTA is currently working with three firms to test new fare gate more PR

Safer Streets: Governor Hochul Announces Lowest Levels of Gun Violence on Record as Shootings Fall 61 Percent Since 2021 (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 5 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Safer Streets: Governor Hochul Announces Lowest Levels of Gun Violence on Record as Shootings Fall 61 Percent Since 2021 * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that communities participating in New York State's Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative reported the lowest levels of shooting incidents on record last year Year-end data shows that shooting incidents with injury, the nu more PR

Santos-Smith Named a 2026 SUNY Leadership Institute Fellow (10)
GENESEO, New York, Feb. 6 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: * * * Santos-Smith Named a 2026 SUNY Leadership Institute Fellow Joanna Santos-Smith '14, '15 MSEd, EdD, assistant dean for strategic initiatives at SUNY Geneseo, was named a fellow in the 2026 cohort of SUNY's Leadership Institutes, strengthening Geneseo's leadership presence within the SUNY system. Twenty-nine faculty and staff from 20 campuses will be participating in the programs. SU more PR

SEC Charges Marat Likhtenstein in Connection With $4 Million Offering Fraud (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 25-civ-05412; E.D.N.Y. filed Sept. 26, 2025) involving Marat Likhtenstein: * * * On September 26, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges against Marat Likhtenstein for perpetrating an offering fraud scheme primarily targeting the Russian-American Jewish community. According to the SEC's complaint, from at least April 2017 through June 2024, Likhtenstein, while acting a more PR

SEC Obtains Final Consent Judgments Against Two Florida Residents Charged With Insider Trading in DWAC Securities (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 23-cv-5567; S.D.N.Y. filed June 29, 2023): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Bruce Garelick, Michael Shvartsman, Rocket One Capital LLC, and Gerald Shvartsman, No. 23-cv-5567 (PGG) (S.D.N.Y. filed June 29, 2023) On January 28, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered final judgments against brothers Gerald Shvartsman and Michael Shvartsman in t more PR

Senator Schmitt Highlights Tragic Consequences of Democrats' Open Border Policies on Senate Floor (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Highlights Tragic Consequences of Democrats' Open Border Policies on Senate Floor * Shares Stories of Victims of Illegal Immigration, Announces Plan to Protect America WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) spoke from the Senate floor to share the stories of victims of illegal immigration, condemn the political exploitation of "suicidal empathy" to enable radical polic more PR

Seton Hall Experts Shape National Headlines in January (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 5 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Seton Hall Experts Shape National Headlines in January * Seton Hall University rang in the new year with another strong month of media presence, with faculty experts featured across top national, regional and broadcast outlets. The University's position as a trusted, go-to source for timely, expert commentary was underscored by reach in the millions -all in thanks to the incredible faculty who provided more PR

Seton Hall Student Starts Perfume Brand (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 5 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Seton Hall Student Starts Perfume Brand * Finding a signature scent takes trial and error. Jeimy Simon's new perfume brand aims to change that. Simon is a senior public relations major who also earned a Business Certificate from the Stillman School of Business. She was born and raised in the Dominican Republic and she and her mother moved to the U.S. in 2019, making Simon a proud first-generation col more PR

Seton Hall Students Showcase Their Research (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Seton Hall Students Showcase Their Research * Seton Hall University continues to advance student scholarship and experiential learning opportunities by providing undergraduate researchers with special opportunities to present their work externally. These efforts, supported through programming coordinated by the Office of the Provost, are intentionally aligned with key priorities of Seton Hall's Strat more PR

Sikh Coalition Urges U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to Strengthen Protections for Religious Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Sikh Coalition has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) concerning the Interim Final Rule published on Jan. 16, 2026. The organization, which advocates for the civil rights and religious freedom of Sikhs in the United States, emphasizes the importance of providing stability for religious workers who are vital to sustaining Sikh communities. In its letter, the Sikh Coalition recognizes the Administration's efforts in more ST

Skidmore College: When AI Meets Creative Thought Matters (10)
SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York, Feb. 6 -- Skidmore College issued the following news: * * * When AI meets Creative Thought Matters By Angela Valden Artificial intelligence stirs intense emotions and vigorous intellectual debate. It's not uncommon to feel excited and energized by the possibilities of AI while simultaneously feeling deep concern about its potential consequences. But most tend to agree on one thing: AI is present and rapidly evolving -- in our day-to-day activities, our workplaces more PR

Soldier Killed in 2013 to Be Awarded Medal of Honor (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 4 [Category: National Defense] -- The Association of the U.S. Army posted the following news: * * * Soldier Killed in 2013 to Be Awarded Medal of Honor * Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, a 10th Mountain Division soldier who was killed in Afghanistan in 2013 while shielding a Polish military officer from an explosion, will be awarded the Medal of Honor. President Donald Trump announced the award in a call Tuesday with Ollis' parents, Robert and Linda Ollis, according to t more PR

Statement on Humanitarian Disarmament at Global IHL Initiative Consultation (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 4 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Statement on Humanitarian Disarmament at Global IHL Initiative Consultation * This statement was delivered at a consultation of the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law (IHL). The initiative was launched by the International Committee of the Red Cross, Brazil, China, France, Jordan, Kazakhstan, and South Africa and has brought together more than 1 more PR

Staying Close While Letting Go | Olivet The Magazine (10)
BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Feb. 5 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news: * * * Staying Close While Letting Go | Olivet The Magazine * Every year, early autumn brings a curious emotional weather system to neighborhoods across the country. It's a strange mix of pride, hope, sadness and displacement -parents standing curbside after the minivan is unloaded, wondering how to feel now that the child they raised is sleeping in a stranger-filled dorm and ordering Uber Eats at midnight. more PR

Stevens Institute of Technology: AI Degree Launches Fall 2026 (10)
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Feb. 6 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New AI Degree Launches Fall 2026 Stevens to offer a dedicated undergraduate degree and minor in artificial intelligence * Beginning in Fall 2026, Stevens Institute of Technology will offer a bachelor's degree in artificial intelligence, preparing graduates to design, build and lead with one of the most in-demand skill sets in the modern economy. "Artificial Intelligence is no longer a niche spec more PR

Study: Childhood war exposure leaves lasting pain (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 5 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Study: Childhood war exposure leaves lasting pain * A U.S. Air Force North American F-100D Super Sabre in flight over a target in South Vietnam. Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Air Force By Bert Gambini BUFFALO, N.Y. - Children who experience malevolent wartime living conditions, and wartime violence in particular, are more likely than adolescents or young adu more PR

Subcommittee on Energy Holds Hearing on the Oversight of FERC (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following news release: * * * Subcommittee on Energy Holds Hearing on the Oversight of FERC Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, led a hearing titled Oversight of FERC: Advancing Affordable and Reliable Energy for All Americans. "Now, as our nation stands at the precipice of substantial change in the global economy, it is imperative  more PR

SUNY University at Albany: 5Q With Richard F. Hamm - History, Law and the Good Society (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 5 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following Q&A on Feb. 5, 2026, by Michael Parker with Richard F. Hamm, distinguished teaching professor of History and Collins fellow: * * * 5Q with Richard F. Hamm: History, Law and the Good Society Distinguished Teaching Professor of History and Collins Fellow Richard F. Hamm has spent his career examining the interaction of law and society in the American past, especially the 19th and 20th centuries. At UAlbany, Hamm explores more PR

SUNY University at Albany: Graduate Pathway for Scholars Program Welcomes 2026 Cohort (10)
ALBANY, New York, Feb. 5 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * Graduate Pathway for Scholars Program Welcomes 2026 Cohort By Erin Frick Six exceptional early-career STEM researchers shared their work as part of the Graduate Pathway for Scholars program at a presentation and awards ceremony held last week in the D'Ambra Auditorium in the Life Science Research Building. Representing the Departments of Biological Sciences and Chemistry, the speakers comprised the 2025 an more PR

Task force recommends restraint in use of institutional voice (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Task force recommends restraint in use of institutional voice * Adopting a faculty task force's guidance, Cornell leadership will apply principles of institutional restraint to decisions about when and how the university should weigh in publicly on matters of social and political significance. Official statements or other communications on the university's behalf, the Task Force on Institutional Voice concluded more PR

The Tide is Turning on Child Mutilation (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * The Tide is Turning on Child Mutilation * WASHINGTON D.C. - In a significant and long-overdue reversal, the American Association of Plastic Surgeons and the American Medical Association have concurred with what Independent Women has been sounding the alarm on all along-that pediatric gender surgeries should not be a common procedure offered to minors and should never have more PR

Three Distinguished Visiting Journalists head to campus (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Three Distinguished Visiting Journalists head to campus * The College of Arts and Sciences will bring three Zubrow Distinguished Visiting Journalists (DVJ) to campus this semester: Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Bret Stephens, New York Times White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs and ProPublica investigative reporter and Pulitzer finalist and Oscar nominee Keri Blakinger '14. "This will b more PR

Tradeweb Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Tradeweb Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results Quarterly Cash Dividend Raised by 16.7% to $0.14 Per Share $500 Million Share Repurchase Program Authorized * Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today  more PR

Tradeweb Reports Record January 2026 Total Trading Volume of $65.5 Trillion and Record Average Daily Volume of $3.1 Trillion (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Tradeweb Reports Record January 2026 Total Trading Volume of $65.5 Trillion and Record Average Daily Volume of $3.1 Trillion January 2026 ADV up 26.2% YoY * Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today reported record total tr more PR

Troy University Libraries to Host Public Lecture Series on Jewish History Feb. 16-19 (10)
TROY, Alabama, Feb. 6 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * Troy University Libraries to host public lecture series on Jewish history Feb. 16-19 Troy University Libraries will host a public lecture series tracing 4,000 years of Jewish history, migration and resilience from the ancient world to the present thanks to grants from The Alabama Holocaust Commission and the Alabama Humanities Alliance. The grants, written by TROY Social Sciences Librarian Stephanie White, will allow f more PR

Trump Administration Illegally Seeks to Cancel Millions in Funding For Electric Vehicle Charging, Again (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Illegally Seeks to Cancel Millions in Funding For Electric Vehicle Charging, Again * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, the New York Post reported that the Trump administration is targeting elimination of over $900 million in federal funding from the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) grant program. In response, Sierra Club Clean Transportation for All Director Kath more PR

U.N. Secretary-General Guterres Issues Statement on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued the following statement on Feb. 6, 2026, on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: * * * Female genital mutilation violates the universal human rights to life, health and bodily integrity -- and causes lasting harm to over 230 million women and girls worldwide. It is rooted in the same gender bias that restricts girls' access to education, narrows women's opportunities for employment,  more PR

U.S. Attorney Announces Fentanyl Importation And Firearms Charges Against Major Fentanyl Producer For The Chapitos (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Attorney Announces Fentanyl Importation And Firearms Charges Against Major Fentanyl Producer For The Chapitos * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, and Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA"), Terrance C. Cole, announced the unsealing of an Indictment today charging IVAN VALERIO SAINZ SALAZAR,  more PR

UB's international design competition selects winning team (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 5 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB's international design competition selects winning team By Darra Kubera BUFFALO, N.Y. - The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning has selected the winner for The Resilient Campus, an international design competition. LTL Architects + Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects + Derive Engineers were awarded first place, followed by Stoss Landscape more PR

UBS Declares Coupon Payments on 8 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * UBS declares coupon payments on 8 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes UBS Investment Bank today announced coupon payments for 5 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes traded on the NYSE Arca and expected coupon payments for 3 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes traded on NASDAQ (together, the "ETNs"). * * * NYSE Ticker ... ETN Name and Prospectus Supplement/a ... Coupon Valuation Date ... Ex-Date ... Re more PR

UC San Diego Announces Illustrious Alumni Award Recipients (10)
LA JOLLA, California, Feb. 5 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Announces Illustrious Alumni Award Recipients * Janice Durbin Chaffin '78 Political Science | Revelle College Board Chair, PTC; Board Member, Synopsys A distinguished technology executive with more than three decades of experience, Janice Durbin Chaffin has led large-scale global hardware and software businesses through periods of growth and transformation. She h more PR

UC San Diego Extended Studies Welcomes Tech Evangelist Guy Kawasaki (10)
LA JOLLA, California, Feb. 5 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Extended Studies Welcomes Tech Evangelist Guy Kawasaki * This winter, UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies will debut UC Your Future, a bold new masterclass created for individuals navigating transition and ready to move forward with intention. Designed to empower adults ages 45-60 years and older to navigate mid-life transitions, explore personal growth, and reim more PR

Universal Studios Hollywood Announces "Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift" Will Open This Summer (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Universal Studios Hollywood Announces "Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift" Will Open This Summer It's official: Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift, Universal Studios Hollywood's first high-speed outdoor roller coaster will open this summer.  The eagerly awaited news coincides with the launch of an exciting media campaign that includes a dynamic :30 spot featuring narration by Fast & Fu more PR

University of Virginia Karsh Institute of Democracy: Insurrection Act, Explained - History, Powers, and the Risks for Democracy (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Feb. 6 -- The University of Virginia Karsh Institute of Democracy issued the following news: * * * The Insurrection Act, Explained: History, Powers, and the Risks for Democracy As President Trump considers invoking this statute of last resort, and some members of Congress and White House advisers urge him to do so, experts examine the law's history and what domestic troop deployment could mean. By Natalie Ermann Russell In a recent post on Truth Social, President  more PR

VA sets new record for customer satisfaction in memorial services (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following news release: * * * VA sets new record for customer satisfaction in memorial services * WASHINGTON -The Department of Veterans Affairs' National Cemetery Administration earned the highest customer satisfaction score ever achieved by any public or private organization measured by the American Customer Satisfaction Index, as part of the group's 2025 report. NCA's 2025 score of 98 out of 100 is based on feedbac more PR

Virginia House of Delegates Passes Slate of Gun Safety Bills; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Volunteers Celebrate Monumental Victory for Public Safety (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Virginia House of Delegates Passes Slate of Gun Safety Bills; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Volunteers Celebrate Monumental Victory for Public Safety * Bills Include a Ban on the Sale of Assault Weapons and High-Capacity Magazines, Industry Accountability, Ghost Gun Regulations, Secure Storage Requirements, and Measures to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence RICHMO more PR

Want to strengthen your relationship? Try talking about money (10)
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Want to strengthen your relationship? Try talking about money * Managing financial challenges can feel stressful for many couples. But recent research from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business shows that transparent, collaborative financial habits can build trust, reduce anxiety and strengthen commitment for long-term romantic partners.  "There are many positive effects to being open to talking about mon more PR

WCS HOSTS 10TH ANNUAL YOUTH JIVE CAREER EXPO AT BRONX ZOO THIS SATURDAY, FEB. 7/STARTING AT 10:30AM (10)
BRONX, New York, Feb. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * WCS HOSTS 10TH ANNUAL YOUTH JIVE CAREER EXPO AT BRONX ZOO THIS SATURDAY, FEB. 7/STARTING AT 10:30AM * Bronx, NY, Feb. 5, 2026 - Hundreds of youth will gather at the Bronx Zoo Saturday, Feb. 7, STARTING AT 10:30AM, for a career expo organized by the Wildlife Conservation Society. All media are invited to attend. Registration is closed at this time as the event is ful more PR

World Trademark Review Recognizes Troutman Pepper Locke's Intellectual Property Practice and Nine Attorneys in WTR 1000 Rankings (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * World Trademark Review Recognizes Troutman Pepper Locke's Intellectual Property Practice and Nine Attorneys in WTR 1000 Rankings * ATLANTA - Troutman Pepper Locke and nine attorneys have been recognized among the world's leading national and international trademark practitioners in World Trademark Review 's 2026 edition of the WTR 1000. The World's Leading Trademark Profe more PR

Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights: A New Case, the Same Harm - ICE Continues to Put Children at Risk and Violate Their Rights (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 5 -- The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2026: * * * A New Case, the Same Harm: ICE Continues to Put Children at Risk and Violate Their Rights NEW YORK, NY -- Early last month, federal immigration agents detained five year old Genesis Ester Gutierrez Castellanos--a U.S. citizen--alongside her mother, Karen, after approaching their home in Austin. Agents took them into custody and transported them nearly 80 mile more PR