NEW YORK, March 3 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * 2026 Proxy Season Preview: Fewer Proposals and Less SEC Mediation * The 2026 proxy season begins against a backdrop of declining proposal volume, rising exclusion requests, and reduced SEC staff mediation, according to a new report by The Conference Board. Informing the insights on what to expect in this year's season are data and trends from last year's season. For example, while overall shareholder proposa more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * ACLU of Georgia Calls on Employers to Uphold Expanded Time Off for Voting We sent a letter to major companies and general counsel groups emphasizing their legal obligation to provide time off to vote. * On Tuesday, the ACLU of Georgia sent a letter to major companies and general counsel groups statewide, emphasizing their legal obligation to provide employees  more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, March 3 (TNSjou) -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news: * * * Australians face misinformation online daily: QUT study Australians routinely encounter misinformation in their everyday online lives, and it's not just limited to politics or pandemics, according to new research in collaboration with QUT's Digital Media Research Centre. The study, Everyday encounters with misinformation online: examining sources, topics and modes, has just been  more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Black in Public Policy welcomes former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to Brooks School * Karine Jean-Pierre, 35th White House Press Secretary and former senior advisor to President Joe Biden, visited the Brooks School of Public Policy for "On Being First: A Fireside Chat with KJP" hosted by Black in Public Policy (BIPP), a Cornell student organization that focuses on building access and exposure  more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 3 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on March 1, 2026, by Vice President of Communications Bill Walsh: * * * Poll: Minnesotans support deportations, blame Walz and Frey for heated rhetoric The recent Thinking Minnesota Poll produced some surprising results as Minnesotans weighed in on immigration policy, ICE operations and attitudes about pro more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 2 [Category: Education] -- Chicago Teachers Union issued the following news release: * * * Chicago Teachers Union Response to Farce of a Press Conference by ASPIRA CEO Edgar Lopez * The adults in the room need to be laser-focused on protecting seniors, stabilizing the student experience, and supporting parents with real options Chicago, IL- In response to a press conference where ASPIRA CEO Edgar Lopez did not present a new plan for funding, did not present the rep more PR

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman McClain Delaney is Introducing Legislation to Ban Federal Law Enforcement at Election Polling Sites * WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (MD-06) is introducing legislation imminently to prohibit federal law enforcement officers, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from deploying to polling stations during future elections. While it is more PR

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing With DHS Secretary Kristi Noem * March 03, 2026 Durbin: "Under your leadership, the Homeland Security Department has been devoid of any moral compass or respect for the rule of law." WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * Durbin Delivers Opening Statement In Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing With DHS Secretary Kristi Noem U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered an opening statement at a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing with U.S. Department of Homeland more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Election Commission issued a notice regarding inflation adjustments for coordinated party expenditure limits and lobbyist bundling disclosure thresholds. These updates ensure that political spending caps and disclosure requirements keep pace with economic shifts as measured by the consumer price index. The FEC is required to adjust these limits annually based on price index certifications provided by the Secretary of Labor. For the 2026 election cycle, more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 3 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news on March 2, 2026: * * * Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Responds to Latest Lawsuit from Abrams-Elias Allies Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger today responded to a lawsuit filed by activist groups challenging the cancellation of nearly half a million inactive voter registrations in 2025 as part of Georgia's routine list maintenance procedures under state and federal law. "For years, Geor more PR

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Cassidy Pens Op-Ed Highlighting Support for SAVE America Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) penned an op-ed in State Affairs highlighting his strong support for the SAVE America Act. He also emphasized the need to protect the integrity of American elections by verifying citizenship before registering to vote and urged the U.S. Senate to pass the legislation. "The ri more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, March 3 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Implementing selective immigration and import policies could counter the rise in populism * A study involving the UAB has analysed the effect of foreign trade and immigration on the success of both right- and left-wing populist parties. The analysis reveals how the importation of products that require low-skilled labour plays a key role in the rise of both types of populism, while immigration more PR

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Applauds SCOTUS Ruling Preserving New York's 11th Congressional District * (WASHINGTON, DC) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to keep New York's 11th Congressional District intact. "Today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to keep New York's 11th Congressional District intact helps restore th more PR

LANSING, Michigan, March 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * MDP Opposes House Republican Voter Suppression Bill Today, as the Michigan House of Representatives' Standing Committee on Elections meets, the Michigan Democratic Party formally submitted a comment in opposition to HB4765, which is the latest effort from House Republicans seeking to make it harder for Michiganders to vote. Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel releas more PR

LONDON, England, March 4 [Category: Union] (TNSrep) -- The National Education Union issued the following news release: * * * NEU Cymru publish plans to save education in Wales * National Education Union (NEU) Cymru has published a manifesto to Save Education in Wales, helping political parties to ensure their plans reflect the needs of the education workforce and learners in Wales, ahead of the Senedd elections in May. Speaking about the manifesto (https://neu.org.uk/sites/default/files/20 more PR

NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Turkiye: Leading Opponent of Erdogan on Trial * Timeline of Key Actions Since 2024 against Ekrem Imamoglu and the Republican People's Party (Istanbul, March 3, 2026) - The Istanbul mayor and presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu will stand trial on March 9, 2026, as the central defendant in a politically motivated mass corruption prosecution, Human Rights Watch said today. Most of the 407 def more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 3 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Vote today in primary election on Main Campus * Tuesday, March 3, is Election Day for the joint primary election, where voters select candidates from their political party for many federal, state and county races. The UT San Antonio Main Campus is a designated voting site for the primary election. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to make their voices heard by voting from 7 a.m. to  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Younger voters, particularly Latinos, are becoming the primary architects of the U.S. political landscape according to Voto Latino cofounder and CEO Maria Teresa Kumar. Speaking at the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics one day after the State of the Union, Kumar joined Representative Joaquin Castro to discuss how Gen Z will redefine national elections. According to Pew Research Center data, Hispanics comprise one in four members of Gen Z. Kumar noted that her organiza more PR