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API Pennsylvania Statement on Gov. Shapiro's Proposed 2026-27 Budget (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 [Category: Energy] -- The American Petroleum Institute posted the following statement:
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API Pennsylvania Statement on Gov. Shapiro's Proposed 2026-27 Budget
HARRISBURG, PA, February 3, 2026 -- American Petroleum Institute Pennsylvania (API PA) Executive Director Stephanie Catarino Wissman today issued the following statement in reaction to Governor Josh Shapiro's 2026-27 budget plan:
"In energy-rich Pennsylvania, natural gas is critical to our economy and essential to more PR
Board of Regents Approves Operation Tiger Reset to Strengthen Operations and Accountability at Texas Southern University (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 6 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news:
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Board of Regents Approves Operation Tiger Reset to Strengthen Operations and Accountability at Texas Southern University
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Today, the Texas Southern University Board of Regents approved Operation Tiger Reset, a comprehensive 100-day Action Plan designed to achieve full operational compliance, stabilize critical infrastructure, and finalize leadership structures no later than May 1, 2026. The operation was de more PR
Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Barbara Jordan: Meet BJNF Co-Chair Lisa Napper (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 8 -- The University of Texas Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs issued the following news:
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Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Barbara Jordan: Meet BJNF Co-Chair Lisa Napper
Lisa Napper (MPAff '27), first-year Master of Public Affairs student at the LBJ School focusing on child and economic policy, is co-chairing the 30th Barbara Jordan National Forum (BJNF), one of the school's signature events celebrating leadership, civic engagement, and Barbara Jordan's endu more PR
Congressman Al Green to Host Inaugural Black History Month Legislative Update and Introduce Black History Month Resolution (HUNDREDS EXPECTED TO ATTEND) (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Al Green to Host Inaugural Black History Month Legislative Update and Introduce Black History Month Resolution (HUNDREDS EXPECTED TO ATTEND)
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(Houston, TX) -On Saturday, February 7, 2026, Congressman Al Green will host his Inaugural Black History Month Legislative Update with a powerful message to America on "A Century of Black History Commemorations" and discuss resolutions that he will intro more PR
Dexter Brings Crespo-Gonzalez Family Home (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Dexter Brings Crespo-Gonzalez Family Home
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SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Today, U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Dexter, M.D. (OR-03) announced that she is escorting the Crespo-Gonzalez family back to Oregon. The family was detained last month while bringing their sick seven-year-old to urgent care and then taken to the nation's largest family and child detention facility located in Dilley, Texas. Their release cam more PR
ICYMI: Hudson Says Eric Flores Is Built to Win South Texas (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news on Feb. 6, 2026:
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ICYMI: Hudson Says Eric Flores Is Built to Win South Texas
In case you missed it, NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson is saying Texas' 34th District is no longer safe for Democrats, and with Eric Flores on the ballot, Republicans have a prime pickup opportunity deep in the Rio Grande Valley.
"Eric Flores is one of the most exciting candidates in America, a proven prosecutor who too more PR
LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "WE NEED TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE LEGISLATIVE CHANGES ENACTED AS PART OF ANY DHS SPENDING BILL" (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "WE NEED TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE LEGISLATIVE CHANGES ENACTED AS PART OF ANY DHS SPENDING BILL"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's State of the Union, where he emphasized that Democrats will continue pushing back aggressively to rein in ICE and DHS that are using taxpayer dollars to brutalize the American people ins more PR
LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "WE NEED TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE LEGISLATIVE CHANGES ENACTED AS PART OF ANY DHS SPENDING BILL" (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "WE NEED TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE LEGISLATIVE CHANGES ENACTED AS PART OF ANY DHS SPENDING BILL"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's State of the Union, where he emphasized that Democrats will continue pushing back aggressively to rein in ICE and DHS that are using taxpayer dollars to brutalize the American people instead of to make their live more PR
NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Class of 2026 for the Media Sales Academy and Technology Apprenticeship Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026:
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NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Class of 2026 for the Media Sales Academy and Technology Apprenticeship Program
The NAB Leadership Foundation (NABLF) today announced the Class of 2026 participants for its two flagship collegiate programs, the Media Sales Academy (MSA) and the Technology Apprenticeship Program (TAP). These workforce development initiativ more PR
National Cattlemen's Beef Association: CME Group Scholarships Awarded to Future Beef Industry Leaders (10)
CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Feb. 7 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026:
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CME Group Scholarships Awarded to Future Beef Industry Leaders
Recipients Recognized During CattleCon 2026 in Nashville
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NASVHILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 5, 2026) - Ten students pursuing careers in the beef industry were awarded $1,500 scholarships by the National Cattlemen's Foundation (NCF) and recognized during CattleCon 2026 in Nashville, Tenn more PR
NRCC: Sleaze Alert - Bobby Pulido's Creepy Record Exposed (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news:
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SLEAZE ALERT: Bobby Pulido's Creepy Record Exposed
February 3, 2026
In the least surprising news to anyone, a new report exposes Democrat Creep Bobby Pulido's long history of explicit, misogynistic online commentary, including crude posts and sexually suggestive content degrading women. It's not a one-off mistake. It's a pattern.
Instead of taking responsibility, Pulido panicked and DELETE more PR
University of Texas-San Antonio: Compound in 500-Million-year-old Fossils Sheds Light on Earth's Carbon Cycle (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news:
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Compound in 500-million-year-old fossils sheds new light on Earth's carbon cycle
Ryan Schoensee
A UT San Antonio-led international research team has identified chitin, the primary organic component of modern crab shells and insect exoskeletons, in trilobite fossils more than 500 million years old, marking the first confirmed detection of the molecule in this extinct group.
The finding more PR
University of Texas-San Antonio: Through Libraries Program, Students are Learning to Preserve Texas Heritage (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 4 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news:
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Through Libraries program, students are learning to preserve Texas heritage
Germaine Age Williams
A new initiative by the UT San Antonio Libraries is transforming how students learn about cultural preservation while broadening access to historical collections.
Preserving Archives of Texas Heritage (PATH) is a program teaching the university's students to work directly with archival materials, more PR
UT San Antonio Joins Initiative to Develop New Fungal Vaccines and Diagnostics (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 5 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news:
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UT San Antonio joins initiative to develop new fungal vaccines and diagnostics
Ryan Schoensee
Fungal diseases in the United States are associated with about 7,300 deaths, 130,000 hospitalizations and millions of outpatient visits annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Now UT San Antonio is collaborating with institutions across the nation to combat invasive fung more PR
UTEP Press Announces Texas Western and Discovery Book Award Winners (10)
EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 7 -- The University of Texas El Paso campus issued the following news release:
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UTEP Press Announces Texas Western and Discovery Book Award Winners
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EL PASO, Texas (Feb. 2, 2026) - UTEP Press at The University of Texas at El Paso announced today the winners of its first round of book awards since relaunching the press in fall 2025. UTEP Press, which publishes a wide variety of popular and academic books, announced winners in two categories for its inaugural 2026 aw more PR
UTEP Press Announces Texas Western and Discovery Book Award Winners (10)
EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 8 -- The University of Texas El Paso campus issued the following news release:
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UTEP Press Announces Texas Western and Discovery Book Award Winners
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EL PASO, Texas (Feb. 2, 2026) - UTEP Press at The University of Texas at El Paso announced today the winners of its first round of book awards since relaunching the press in fall 2025. UTEP Press, which publishes a wide variety of popular and academic books, announced winners in two categories for its inaugural 2026 aw more PR
Wash. State Health Dept.: State Disciplines Health Care Providers (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb. 7 -- The Washington State Department of Health issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2026:
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State disciplines health care providers
The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges against the following health care providers in our state.
The department's Health Systems Quality Assurance Division works with boards, commissions, and advisory committees to set licensing standards for more than 80 health care pro more PR
WATCH: Sen. Schiff Warns of Trump's Intent to Subvert Midterm Election, Erode Confidence in American Democracy on ABC's This Week (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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WATCH: Sen. Schiff Warns of Trump's Intent to Subvert Midterm Election, Erode Confidence in American Democracy on ABC's This Week
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Schiff: "...We need to make sure to insist, among other things, that we don't have ICE agents at polling places. We're going to make sure that those elections take place and that they're free and that they're fair, because this is what's going to stop this country from more PR
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