BELLEVUE, Washington, Feb. 19 [Category: Sociological] -- MomsRising, an online and on-the-ground organization of more than one million mothers and their families, posted the following news release: * * * "Affordable Health Care, Not ICE Cruelty": Care in Action, MomsRising Together Launch Six-Figure Ad Buy Across Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Ohio * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Care in Action and MomsRising Together launched a six-figure CTV campaign across WI-03, PA-07, PA-08, and OH-01. As fa more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Feb. 19 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news: * * * 21 Attorneys General, 60 Members of Congress File Amicus Briefs Supporting Louisiana's Lawsuit to Protect Women and Children from Dangerous Mail-Order Abortion Drugs * Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is thanking her fellow Republican attorneys general and 60 U.S. lawmakers for filing amicus briefs in support of her lawsuit against the FDA to vacate a Biden-era rule that removed a more PR

EVENDALE, Ohio, Feb. 19 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * American Airlines Selects CFM Engines and Services for Airbus A321neo Fleet Expansion * CINCINNATI - February 19, 2026 - American Airlines ("American," NASDAQ: AAL) and CFM International ("CFM"), a 50/50 joint company between GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) an more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 20 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * At Governor Shapiro's Urging, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Votes to Update Railroad Safety Regulations For the First Time in More Than a Decade Three years after the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, Governor Josh Shapiro continues to support impacted communities in Beaver and Lawrence counties, working to update railroad safety regulations to pre more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 18 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Statement on Live Nation Lawsuit * New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York rejected Live Nation's attempt to have all claims dismissed in an antitrust lawsuit filed by Attorney General James, a bipartisan coalition of 40 other attorneys general, a more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Leads Oversight Letter to DHS on ICE's Troubling Mass Surveillance Tech * Washington, DC - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), has led a letter with Oversight Committee colleagues demanding answers regarding the Department of Homeland Security's use of powerful surveillance tools to collect and analyze cellphone location data across entire neighborhoods. Reports indicate that DHS and ICE have more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 20 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * BT Adds National Top-Tier 35-Lawyer Public Finance and Infrastructure Teams, Opens Three New Offices Nearly 50 lawyers and business professionals in the nationally ranked practices joining across 10 markets including new offices in Baltimore, Denver and Phoenix * Barnes & Thornburg is adding 35 lawyers, including 25 partners, to its Government Services and Finance Department. The mo more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 19 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute: Columbus Rental Registry Will Lead to Higher Rents * Columbus, OH - On Thursday, The Buckeye Institute submitted written testimony (see full text below or download a PDF ) to the Columbus City Council on its proposed rental registry ordinance,  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * On the front lines of Alzheimer's outreach Through the Cleveland Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's Academic Ambassador Program, Case Western Reserve University students make a difference in the lives of those affected by neurodegenerative diseases Story by: Kayla Kingston For students at Case Western Reserve University, some of the best lessons stem from some of their hardest moments. That much  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (TNSFR) -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled has proposed to remove 8 services from the procurement list in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia and Washington state. These services were previously furnished by nonprofit agencies that employ individuals who are blind or have other severe disabilities. The following services are proposed for deletion: * Administrative Services: Defense Logistics Agency, Logistics Information Services, Har more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Taylor Accepting Submissions for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor 's office is inviting high school artists to showcase their artistic talents in the 2026 Congressional Art Competition. Held each spring, the competition provides high school students from across the nation the opportunity to represent their Congressional District. One winner  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Feb. 19, 2026: * * * Name of Product: Meijer one-piece footed 12-, 18-and 24-month children's sleepwear Hazard: The recalled sleepwear violates the mandatory flammability standard for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: February 19, 2026 Units: About 211,520 Consumer Contact: Meijer toll-free at 800-927-8699 or online at https://www.m more PR

GREENWOOD, Indiana, Feb. 19 -- College Sports Communicators issued the following news on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * CSC Unite 2026 Attendance Grant Recipients and NCAA Inclusion Grant Winners Announced From more than 130 applicants, 22 members of College Sports Communicators have been selected to receive a CSC Unite 2026 Convention Attendance Grant and will attend the association's annual convention at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas on June 7-10, 2026. For 15 of the recipients, it will be th more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Emotional memory region of aged brain is sensitive to processed foods * Past studies in animals have shown that a highly processed diet is linked to memory problems and inflammation in the aged brain - and the effect can happen fast, after just three days of poor eating. A new study suggests another dietary pitfall could have a similar damaging effect in a similarly short amount of time in older adults: a lac more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Final A-10 prepares to depart Hill AFB, closing a defining chapter in Ogden ALC history * After several decades of sustaining one of the Air Force's most iconic aircraft, the Ogden Air Logistics Complex is preparing to send off its final A-10 Thunderbolt II at the end of February. The departure of the A-10 depot maintenance mission marks the end of an era for the 571st Ai more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 20 -- FlightSafety International, an aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems, and displays to educational, commercial, government and military organizations, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2026: * * * FlightSafety International Receives FAA Approval for Industry-First Cessna Citation Ascend Full-Flight Simulator New device at FSI's Tampa Learning Center expands Citation training capacity to meet growing pilot demand * F more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio posted the following news release: * * * Former Municipal Court Clerk Sentenced on Federal Program Theft Charges A Cleveland man has been sentenced for using his role at a local municipal court to pocket thousands of dollars in cash. Orlando Chappell, 61, was sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay $37,931.47 in restitution by U.S. District Judge John R. Adams after he pleaded guilty more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * FSS Summit strengthens AFMC Force Support enterprise * WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) - Leaders across Air Force Materiel Command gathered for the inaugural AFMC Force Support Squadron Summit at the Air Force Institute of Technology, Feb. 10-11. Hosted by the AFMC's Manpower, Personnel, and Services Directorate, the summit was aimed at strengthening collaboration, improving support capabilities and ens more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 19 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news: * * * Funding Education Opportunity: About one in four students is chronically absent School districts may need to implement new policies to encourage students to attend school more regularly. By Jude Schwalbach When public schools remained closed for months during the COVID-19 pandemic, they sent students and families a harmful message: missing a lot of school is ok. Before the pandemic, only 15% of stud more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2026: * * * Justice Department Seeks to Terminate Federal Oversight of Cleveland Police Department Today, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the City of Cleveland jointly filed a motion to terminate the 2015 police consent decree in the case of United States v. City of Cleveland, marking the parties' recognition of more than a decade-long, successful effort to reform the Cleveland Division of  more PR

MARION, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- Ohio State University Marion Campus posted the following news: * * * Liverpool and Oxford join forces to tackle global challenges * Professor Tim Jones, Professor Irene Tracey, Mayor Steve Rotheram and Councillor Liz Leffman The University of Liverpool has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Oxford, Oxfordshire County Council and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA), committing Liverpool and Oxford to work together to t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Applauds Trump Administration for Filing to End Cleveland Consent Decree * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) applauded the Department of Justice's (DOJ)'s filing to terminate the Obama-era consent decree. The end of the consent decree will finally allow local law enforcement officers to do their jobs and protect our communities. "Radical anti-police liberals kneecapped Clevel more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- The Ohio Bankers League issued the following news on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Dual Banking Bill Introduced Last week, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and Representative Warren Davidson (R-OH) introduced the American Lending Fairness Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation designed to strengthen federal lending standards and preserve the long-standing balance between state and national banking authority. OBL issued a statement supporting the bill's introduction, underscoring it more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- The Ohio Bankers League issued the following news on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * FinCEN Issues Significant Relief on Customer Due Diligence Rule The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) last week issued targeted regulatory relief under the Bank Secrecy Act by easing customer due diligence (CDD) requirements for banks -- a welcome step toward a more practical, risk-based compliance framework. Under the new ruling, banks are no longer required to repeatedly collect  more PR

DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 20 -- The Ohio State Medical Association issued the following news on Feb. 19, 2026: * * * Legislative Advocacy Update The legislative session of 2026 has officially kicked off, with hearings in both the House and Senate over the past several weeks. OSMA has hit the ground running on our legislative priorities and we are picking up right where we left off with the momentum of last year on many critical issues. This week, committee hearings included a handful of our key ins more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Olszewski, MD & VA Members of Congress Urge Public Transparency, Long-term Response Plan from DC Water * Today, U.S. Representative Johnny Olszewski (D-Md.) and 9 additional members of Congress who represent Maryland and Virginia wrote to DC Water CEO and General Manager David Gadis, expressing serious concern over the public health and environmental impacts of the disastrous sewage spill into  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- Ohio State University issued the following news: * * * Researchers find satellite data can't forecast future tremors * Scientists have developed a method to assess whether tiny changes in Earth's gravity can be used to predict oncoming earthquakes. Their conclusion: It can't, which refutes a hypothesis which researchers thought would provide hope for better warnings. As one of the most mysterious of our planet's natural disasters, earthquakes' location and timing more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sanchez on Trump's record-high trade deficit * WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.) issued the following statement after the Commerce Department reported a record-high $1.2 trillion trade deficit under President Trump: "Even the Trump administration's own numbers expose the failure of President Trump's trade agenda. Instead of leveling th more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: * * * Statement From AG Yost on Ruling in STRS Case * (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement regarding today's ruling in State of Ohio v. Wade Steen, et al. "Wade Steen and Rudy Fichtenbaum each took a solemn fiduciary oath, promising they would uphold the highest standards of conduct while serving as STRS board members. But instead of keeping their promis more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R44236) on Feb. 17, 2026, entitled "Supreme Court Appointment Process - Consideration by the Senate Judiciary Committee:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Hearings Supreme Court nominations since 1949 have routinely received public confirmation hearings before either the Senate Judiciary Committee or a Judiciary subcommittee./38 In 1955, hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of John M.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights Secures 31 Agreements with Colleges and Universities to End Partnerships with The Ph.D. Project * Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it has secured thirty-one resolution agreements (RAs) with institutions of higher education to cease their partnerships with The Ph.D. Project, an organization more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Wilmington College has established a transfer pathway for students from Lourdes University to ensure a transition following the announcement that the latter institution will cease operations. The agreement aims to assist students in attaining their education and career goals starting with the fall 2026 semester. According to J. Wynn Alexander, vice president for academic affairs at Wilmington College, the institution intends to support students as they move to a school of more PR