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ATU Student Leaders Experience Day at State Capitol (10)
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, March 10 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news:
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ATU Student Leaders Experience Day at State Capitol
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Nine leaders from the Arkansas Tech University student body participated in 2026 Student Government Day at the State Capitol in Little Rock on Friday, March 6.
The visit included a tour of the State Capitol and meetings with Secretary of State Cole Jester and Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Nicholas Bronni as well as representatives from the Off more PR
CAIR-NJ Condemns Formal Ethics Complaint Against NJ Municipal Judge Over Religious and Cultural Attire at Judicial Conference (10)
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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CAIR-NJ Condemns Formal Ethics Complaint Against NJ Municipal Judge Over Religious and Cultural Attire at Judicial Conference
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the formal ethics complaint filed by the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct (AC more PR
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: New FDA Guidance on E-Cigarettes Opens Door Wider for Authorization of Flavors That Attract Kids (10)
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids issued the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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New FDA Guidance on E-Cigarettes Opens Door Wider for Authorization of Flavors that Attract Kids
New guidance issued this week by the FDA regarding marketing applications for flavored e-cigarettes opens the door wider for the FDA to authorize flavored products, including flavors like mint that historically have been widely used by youth. This guidance puts kids at risk by lowe more PR
Capital Research Center Issues Commentary: Political Vise - An Incomplete Model (10)
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The Capital Research Center posted the following commentary on March 10, 2026, by Michael Watson, research director and managing editor for InfluenceWatch:
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The Political Vise: An incomplete model
Longtime conservative activist John Tillman's model of the "political vise" explains part of the story of why politics and advocacy behave as they do. But what the model misses matters almost as much as what it explains.
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John Tillman has made an advocacy career as a more PR
Cornyn Questions ATF Deputy Director on Bureau's Hiring Plans, Efforts to Clarify Ambiguous Law, Protect Gun Owner Privacy (10)
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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Cornyn Questions ATF Deputy Director on Bureau's Hiring Plans, Efforts to Clarify Ambiguous Law, Protect Gun Owner Privacy
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today sent a letter to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Deputy Director Robert Cekada following up on his Senate Judiciary Committee testimony last month with further questions regarding the Bureau's plan to hire more more PR
Court Orders Refunds for IEEPA Tariffs (10)
NEW YORK, March 11 -- The Toy Association issued the following news on March 10, 2026:
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Court Orders Refunds for IEEPA Tariffs; Implementation Process Ongoing
As previously shared in an email update to the full Toy Association membership, on March 4, the U.S. Court of International Trade issued an order requiring refunds to importers of goods whose entries were subject to tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
Under the court's order, U.S. Customs more PR
Earthjustice: Supreme Court Will Consider Case Challenging U.S. Air Force's Illegal Decision to Blow Up Bombs on the Beach in Guam (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 10 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:
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Supreme Court Will Consider Case Challenging U.S. Air Force's Illegal Decision to Blow Up Bombs on the Beach in Guam
Oral arguments will take place during fall session
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Washington, D.C. -- The U.S. Supreme Court granted the Trump administration's request to hear a case over the U.S. Air Force's ongoing practice of openly detonating hazardous bombs and other munitions in Guam without the environment more PR
EMILYs List Endorses Chief Justice Megan Cavanagh for Michigan Supreme Court (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List Endorses Chief Justice Megan Cavanagh for Michigan Supreme Court
Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Chief Justice Megan Cavanagh for reelection to the Michigan Supreme Court. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:
"At a moment when the Michigan Supreme Court is vital to protecting people's rights and free more PR
Estate Planning Attorney Presents to Members of the RPPTL Section of The Florida Bar and the Orange County Bar Association (10)
ORLANDO, Florida, March 11 -- Dean Mead, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Estate Planning Attorney Presents to Members of the RPPTL Section of The Florida Bar and the Orange County Bar Association
A recognized presenter on estate planning law, attorney Joseph Percopo shared insights on Tenancy by the Entirety (TBE) via two presentations: "Loumpos v. Bank One - Tenants by the Entirety Florida Supreme Court Case" to the Asset Protection Committee of the Real Property Probate more PR
FFRF Calls on Rep. Ogles to Resign Over Christian Nationalist Attack on Muslims (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, March 11 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:
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FFRF calls on Rep. Ogles to resign over Christian nationalist attack on Muslims
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., to resign following several anti-Muslim statements that are incompatible with the Constitution he has sworn to uphold.
In a letter sent to Ogles, FFRF condemns his March 9 social media post declaring that "Muslims don't belong in more PR
GVSU Research: West Michigan Economy Shows Modest Rebound (10)
ALLENDALE, Michigan, March 11 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news:
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GVSU research: West Michigan economy shows modest rebound
By Brian Vernellis
West Michigan's recent slowdown in economic growth appears to be subsiding, according to data collected by a GVSU researcher.
February's survey of the region's purchasing managers indicates modest growth, said Brian Long, director of supply management research at GVSU's Seidman College of Business.
Long said the improv more PR
Hirono, Peters, Pressley Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Recognize Abortion Providers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
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Hirono, Peters, Pressley Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Recognize Abortion Providers
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Gary Peters (D-MI), and U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) led over 30 of their colleagues in reintroducing a bicameral resolution honoring abortion providers and staff by designating March 10, 2026 as "Abortion Provider App more PR
Littler Issues Commentary: Delaware Affirms Adequacy of Equity Awards as Non-Compete Contract Consideration Despite Forfeiture (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 11 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 10, 2026, by shareholder Scott McDonald and associate Anna C. Bookout:
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Delaware Affirms Adequacy of Equity Awards as Non-Compete Contract Consideration Despite Forfeiture
At a Glance
* Forfeited equity awards can serve as consideration
* Adequacy of consideration is decided at the time of contract formation, not later
* Overly narrow descriptions of the consideration in an agreement c more PR
National Right to Life: Wyoming Enacts Law Protecting Unborn Children After Heartbeat is Detected (10)
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- National Right to Life, a pro-life organization, issued the following news release:
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Wyoming Enacts Law Protecting Unborn Children After Heartbeat is Detected
A new Wyoming law protecting an unborn child once her heart begins to beat has been signed by Gov. Mark Gordon, making the state the fifth in the nation to enact such protections.
The measure prohibits most abortions after a heartbeat can be detected, which occurs approximately 18-22 days after fertilizatio more PR
Philippine Supreme Court Upholds Validity of DOJ Rules Raising Standard of Proof in Preliminary Investigations, Inquests (10)
MANILA, Philippines, March 11 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release:
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SC Upholds Validity of DOJ Rules Raising Standard of Proof in Preliminary Investigations, Inquests
The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the validity of a Department of Justice (DOJ) circular that raised the standard of proof in preliminary investigations and inquest proceedings from probable cause to prima facie evidence with reasonable certainty of conviction.
In a Decision written by more PR
Pressley, Hirono, Peters Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Recognize Abortion Providers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news:
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Pressley, Hirono, Peters Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Recognize Abortion Providers
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), alongside Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Gary Peters (D-MI), led over 30 of their colleagues in reintroducing a bicameral resolution honoring abortion providers and staff by designating March 10, 2026 as "Abortion Provider Appreciation more PR
Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Second-look Laws Allow Courts to Reconsider Long Prison Sentences (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, March 11 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by senior policy fellow Hanna Liebman Dershowitz:
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Second-look laws allow courts to reconsider long prison sentences
Second-look laws offer a needed way to bring our justice system into alignment with both values and practical constraints.
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Since the late 1970s, the United States has been locking up more and more people in prisons for longer periods of time. In fact, according to the National Re more PR
Senator Coons Files Amendment to Add His Housing Tariff Exclusion Act to Housing Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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Senator Coons files amendment to add his Housing Tariff Exclusion Act to housing bill
U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) introduced the Housing Tariff Exclusion Act yesterday as an amendment to the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, legislation aimed at increasing housing supply and improving affordability nationwidethat the Senate is expected to pass this week. Sena more PR
University of Pennsylvania: Look Inside the Political Economy of Early America (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 11 -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news:
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A look inside the political economy of early America
Penn economist Fernando Arteaga shares insights into the factors that led to the American Revolution and the later institutions that created the strong U.S. national economy.
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The modern U.S. economy is a complex machine, made up of imports and exports, gross domestic product and tariffs, interest rates and manufacturing, AI and unemp more PR
W.Va. A.G. McCuskey Wins Court Battle to Protect Medicaid Dollars, Preserve Coverage for Essential Services (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, March 11 -- The West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey issued the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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Attorney General McCuskey wins court battle to protect Medicaid dollars, preserve coverage for essential services
Court upholds state's authority to prioritize taxpayer funds for proven, essential medical care
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West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey announced today that the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling and more PR
Walkinshaw and Randall Lead 42 Democrats in Demanding Answers From OPM Over Decision to Eliminate Coverage for Medically Necessary Trans Health Care (10)
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Walkinshaw and Randall lead 42 Democrats in Demanding Answers from OPM Over Decision to Eliminate Coverage for Medically Necessary Trans Health Care
Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) and Congresswoman Emily Randall (WA-06), co-chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, led a letter alongside 42 Democratic members to the Office of Personal Management (OPM) strongly opposing the agency's de more PR
Welch Refutes Trump's Dangerous Attempts to Eliminate Birthright Citizenship: "It is very clear that the law says if you're born here, you are a citizen here." (10)
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Refutes Trump's Dangerous Attempts to Eliminate Birthright Citizenship: "It is very clear that the law says if you're born here, you are a citizen here."
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, today emphasized the grave dangers of President Trump's executive order aiming to terminate birthright citizenship more PR
What's Happening at WKU (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 10 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news:
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What's Happening at WKU
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Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, March 10 through Saturday, March 28. All times are Central (unless noted). For more events, visit the WKU Events calendar at https://www.wku.edu/events. or follow @wkuevents on Instagram. ( More: How to Place Campus Events on WKU Events Calendar)
Tuesday, March 10
5 p.m.: JCPenney Suit-Up Event. Greenwood Mall, 2625 Scott more PR
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