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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Texas Newsletter for 2026-03-20 ( 95 items )  
133 AI, Civil Rights, Labor and Privacy Groups Urge Congress to Oppose FISA Reauth; Stop Mass AI Surveillance (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 20 -- Demand Progress posted the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * 133 AI, Civil Rights, Labor & Privacy Groups Urge Congress to Oppose FISA Reauth; Stop Mass AI Surveillance Before Reauthorizing Government Spying Powers, Congress Must Close Data Broker Loophole * Washington, D.C. -- On Thursday, a coalition of more than 130 leading AI, civil rights, tech and progressive organizations convened by Demand Progress and the Project On Government Over more PR

372nd Training Squadron Revolutionizes Air Force Maintenance Training (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * 372nd Training Squadron Revolutionizes Air Force Maintenance Training SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas - The U.S. Air Force's largest training squadron, the 372nd Training Squadron, is pioneering new training methods and technologies to enhance the skills of aircraft maintainers across the globe. With 604 personnel at 29 locations across eight major commands, the squadron trai more PR

AccuWeather and the Hunt Preservation Society Partner to Support Ongoing Texas Hill Country Recovery Efforts to Improve Severe Weather Preparation and Responsiveness (10)
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- AccuWeather, a provider of commercial weather forecasting services, issued the following news release: * * * AccuWeather(R) and the Hunt Preservation Society Partner to Support Ongoing Texas Hill Country Recovery Efforts to Improve Severe Weather Preparation and Responsiveness AccuWeather to provide camps, first responders and Hill Country community with Severe Weather Warnings and Expert Meteorologist Direct Consultations as part of its philanthropic  more PR

AG Brown challenges illegal axing of greenhouse gas pollution Endangerment Finding (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, March 19 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown challenges illegal axing of greenhouse gas pollution Endangerment Finding Coalition of states, counties, and cities across the country mount legal challenge in opposition to EPA's unlawful rollback * Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 24 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 12 cities and counties to challenge the U.S.  more PR

AG Campbell Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 19 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today led a coalition of 24 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 12 cities and counties to challenge the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) unlawful attempt to rescind its 2009 more PR

AG Nessel Challenges Unlawful Rescission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding (10)
LANSING, Michigan, March 19 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Challenges Unlawful Rescission of EPA's Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a coalition of 24 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 12 cities and counties to challenge the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's unlawful attempt to rescind its 2009 Endangerment Finding (PDF) - the agency more PR

Agilent Showcases Advances in Precision Oncology and Digital Pathology at USCAP 2026 (10)
SANTA CLARA, California, March 19 [Category: BizLaboratory Sciences] -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release: * * * Agilent Showcases Advances in Precision Oncology and Digital Pathology at USCAP 2026 * Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it will feature its latest advances in precision oncology and digital pathology workflows at the 2026 United States and Canadian Academ more PR

Americans for Tax Reform: Washington Legislature Reverses on Nation's Highest Death Tax, Replaces It With Even Worse Income Tax (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on March 18, 2026, by Jack Sepulvado: * * * Washington Legislature Reverses on Nation's Highest Death Tax, Replaces It with Even Worse Income Tax Last year, Democrats passed a law increasing the estate tax (also known as the death tax) to as high as 35%. The death tax targets the transfer of assets from a deceased person to their heirs. In other words, Washington Democrats are jealous that your recently deceased  more PR

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 20 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a coalition of states, counties and cities to challenge the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's unlawful attempt to rescind its 2009 Endangerment Finding - the agency's seminal determination that greenhouse gas pollution  more PR

As President Trump Spends Billions on Iran War and Republicans Increase Deficit by $3.4 Trillion, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against Hypocritical Republican Amendment To Balance Federal Budget (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * As President Trump Spends Billions on Iran War and Republicans Increase Deficit by $3.4 Trillion, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against Hypocritical Republican Amendment To Balance Federal Budget * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) voted against H.J.Res. 139, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution to require annual balanced federal budgets. "If Republicans were s more PR

Attorney General Clark Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 19 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Coalition of States, Counties, and Cities Across the Country Mount Legal Challenge in Opposition to EPA's Unlawful Rollback  * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 24 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 12 cities and counties more PR

Attorney General James Leads Challenge to Trump Administration's Climate Rollback (10)
ALBANY, New York, March 19 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Leads Challenge to Trump Administration's Climate Rollback * March 19, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after co-leading a coalition of 39 other states, counties, and cities in filing a petition challenging the Trump administration's repeal of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2009 endange more PR

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures TRO and Stops Rogue Municipal Utility District From Acting to Support the East Plano Islamic Center Development (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 19 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures TRO and Stops Rogue Municipal Utility District From Acting to Support the East Plano Islamic Center Development * Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a temporary restraining order ("TRO") that stops Double R Municipal Utility District No. 2A of Hunt and Collin Counties ("Double R MUD") from taking any substantive action at its scheduled meeting tomorro more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CHALLENGES UNLAWFUL RESCISSION OF LANDMARK 2009 GREENHOUSE GAS ENDANGERMENT FINDING (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 19 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CHALLENGES UNLAWFUL RESCISSION OF LANDMARK 2009 GREENHOUSE GAS ENDANGERMENT FINDING Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, as part of a coalition of 24 states and 12 local governments, filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) unlawful attempt to rescind its 2009 Endangerment Finding, the agency's seminal determination that greenh more PR

Attorney General Rayfield Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding (10)
SALEM, Oregon, March 19 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding * Coalition of States, Counties, and Cities Across the Country Mount Legal Challenge in Opposition to EPA's Unlawful Rollback Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 36 other states, counties and cities today challenged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's unlawfu more PR

Attorney General Tong Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 19 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Challenges Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Connecticut Co-Leads National Coalition of States, Counties, and Cities Mounting Legal Challenge in Opposition to EPA's Unlawful Anti-Science Rollback  * Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 24 states and 12 counties and cities to challenge the U.S. En more PR

Avangrid Surpasses 11 GW of Installed Capacity Across U.S. Portfolio (10)
ORANGE, Connecticut, March 20 -- Avangrid, an energy company, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Avangrid Surpasses 11 GW of Installed Capacity Across U.S. Portfolio Company operates nearly 100 generation projects from coast to coast, capable of powering more than 3 million homes * Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it has surpassed 11 Gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity across its 25-state portfolio whic more PR

Bird Flu Risk to Danish Cattle - New Tool Can Warn Farmers Before Infection Spreads (10)
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 19 -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news: * * * Bird Flu Risk to Danish Cattle - New Tool Can Warn Farmers Before Infection Spreads * Sudden drop in milk production, thickened milk, and cows under movment restrictions. Since 2024, American farmers have had bitter experiences with the feared bird flu (H5N1), which in several cases has been introduced to cattle - and then spread rapidly among cattle herds. In some instances, humans have been infec more PR

Bush Institute Launches the United States Afghan Women's Coalition (10)
DALLAS, Texas, March 20 -- The George W. Bush Institute issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * The Bush Institute launches the United States Afghan Women's Coalition Today, the George W. Bush Institute announced the formation of the United States Afghan Women's Coalition (USAWC). "I am grateful that the Bush Institute continues to support the women and girls of Afghanistan," said Mrs. Laura Bush. "Despite the brutality of Taliban rule and its attempts to erase Afghan wom more PR

Catholic Organization Denied Right to Build on Own Property Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court (10)
PLANO, Texas, March 19 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Catholic Organization Denied Right to Build on Own Property Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court * Washington, DC- Attorneys of First Liberty Institute, Quinn Emmanuel, and Breidenstein Legal Services, LLC filed a petition for writ of certiorari at the Supreme Court of the United States on behalf of more PR

Cindi Ferguson Shares Life Lessons With ATU Students (10)
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, March 19 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * Cindi Ferguson Shares Life Lessons With ATU Students * On the same day she and her husband were recognized with the naming of the new student union at Arkansas Tech University, Cindi Ferguson took time to tell her story to ATU students in hopes that it might aid them in their journey. "Jimmy and I have always had a very God-driven life," said Mrs. Ferguson when asked what she hoped her audience wo more PR

Congressman Veasey Leads Letter to ICE Demanding Answers on the Death of a Detainee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Veasey Leads Letter to ICE Demanding Answers on the Death of a Detainee * Dallas, Texas - Today, Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) sent a letter to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement regarding the recent death of Afghan father and former U.S military ally Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, raising concerns once again about the circumstances within these facilities. In the letter, Congressman more PR

Congresswoman Escobar Signs Discharge Petition to Pay TSA Agents, Other DHS Employees (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Signs Discharge Petition to Pay TSA Agents, Other DHS Employees * Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) signed the discharge petition to fully fund TSA, FEMA, CISA, and other DHS agencies: "We all want to ensure DHS personnel like TSA, FEMA, CISA and Coast Guard and others get paid. We only need three Republicans to sign onto our bill to get these hard working empl more PR

Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Credible Accusations Against Cesar Chavez (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Credible Accusations Against Cesar Chavez * Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) released the following statement on the credible allegations against Cesar Chavez for rape and sexual abuse: "The credible allegations against Cesar Chavez for rape and sexual abuse are horrific. My heart is with the survivors who, for decades, have seen their abuser lau more PR

Congresswoman Escobar Votes Against Hypocritical Republican Messaging Proposal (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Votes Against Hypocritical Republican Messaging Proposal * Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) voted against the hypocritical Republican effort to amend the Constitution and balance the federal budget offered by the party which voted to add trillions to our national debt in the last year alone. "If Republicans -who control every lever of the federal government -t more PR

Connecticut Teacher Asks Appeals Court to Protect Her Right to Display Crucifix in Workspace (10)
PLANO, Texas, March 19 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Teacher Asks Appeals Court to Protect Her Right to Display Crucifix in Workspace * New York, NY -First Liberty Institute and the law firm WilmerHale filed an appeal brief at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on behalf of 30-year veteran teacher, Marisol Arroyo-Castr more PR

Convicted Child Sex Offender in Texas Denaturalized With Help From USCIS (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following news release: * * * Convicted Child Sex Offender in Texas Denaturalized With Help From USCIS McALLEN, Texas -- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services provided pivotal assistance to the investigation that led to the denaturalization of Carlos Noe Gallegos, a convicted child sex offender. The U.S. attorney's office made the announcement. The U.S. District Court for more PR

Cornyn Calls Out Dems for Opposing SAVE America Act, Wanting Illegals to Vote in American Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Calls Out Dems for Opposing SAVE America Act, Wanting Illegals to Vote in American Elections * WASHINGTON - Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) called out Democrats for opposing the SAVE America Act, landmark legislation currently on the Senate floor that would secure America's elections by requiring individuals to present proof of citizenship when registering to vote as well as photo i more PR

Cornyn Cosponsors the Stop Insider Trading Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Cosponsors the Stop Insider Trading Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) cosponsored the Stop Insider Trading Act, which would prohibit Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from purchasing publicly traded stocks and mandate a seven-day public notice period before any stock sales can be executed: "Members of Congress using information not available to the public in  more PR

Court strikes down federal real estate surveillance rule (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, March 19 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Court strikes down federal real estate surveillance rule * Tyler, Texas: A federal court today struck down a rule that forced title companies to collect and report private details about the people involved in non-financed real estate transactions in residential property, particularly those involving business entities or trusts. Flowers Title Companies, a family-owne more PR

Crapo, Risch Join Cornyn to Introduce Bill to Allow Law Enforcement Officers to Purchase Retired Firearms (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Risch Join Cornyn to Introduce Bill to Allow Law Enforcement Officers to Purchase Retired Firearms * Washington, D.C. \-U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho) joined Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) and nine of their Senate Republican colleagues in introducing the Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, which would allow active and retired federal law enforc more PR

Dallas Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas (10)
BEAUMONT, Texas, March 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Dallas man sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas SHERMAN, Texas -A Dallas man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Esteban Castillo, 26, of Dallas, pleaded gui more PR

Defenders of Wildlife VP Li Testifies Before Senate Environment & Public Works Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water and Wildlife released the following testimony by Jake Li, vice president of conservation policy at Defenders of Wildlife, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Challenges and Opportunities with Implementing the Endangered Species Act": * * * Chairman Ricketts, Ranking Member Schiff, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting me to testify. I am Jake Li, the Vice President of Conserv more PR

Earthjustice: Waterkeeper Moves to Intervene in Texas' Lawsuit Over Dow Chemical's Plastic Pollution (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 20 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Waterkeeper Moves to Intervene in Texas' Lawsuit Over Dow Chemical's Plastic Pollution Local group hopes to join the suit to ensure environmental enforcement that would prevent plastic pollution from entering San Antonio Bay * Victoria, TX -- Today, San Antonio Bay Estuarine Waterkeeper (SABEW), represented by Earthjustice and Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), filed a petition more PR

Employee Benefits Security Administration Issues Final Rule to Implement Judicial Vacatur of Fiduciary Definition (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration issued a final rule implementing the judicial vacatur of the 2024 definition of a retirement investment fiduciary. This administrative action removes the 2024 Fiduciary Rule from the Code of Federal Regulations and restores the previous regulatory framework established in 1975. The action ensures federal regulations align with recent court decisions that struck down the 2024 standards. This re more PR

Entergy Texas declares quarterly dividend on preferred stock (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 19 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Texas declares quarterly dividend on preferred stock THE WOODLANDS, Texas - The Entergy Texas, Inc. board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend payment of $0.3359375 per share on its Series A Preferred Stock. The dividend is payable April 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of April 3, 2026. About Entergy Texas Entergy Texas, Inc. (NYSE: ETI-PR) provides electri more PR

Entergy Texas hosts state emergency management leaders to strengthen disaster response coordination (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 19 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Texas hosts state emergency management leaders to strengthen disaster response coordination * When disasters strike, coordination between utilities and emergency leaders are critical to rapid recovery. To strengthen preparedness across Southeast Texas, Entergy Texas hosted state and local emergency management leaders -including members of the Public Utility Commission of Texas ( more PR

EXIM Chairman Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee on Reauthorization (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. issued the following news release: * * * EXIM Chairman Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee on Reauthorization * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On March 18th, President and Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) John Jovanovic testified before the House Financial Services Committee during a hearing entitled, "Oversight of the Export-Import Bank." The hearing focused on the Bank's reauthorization and the imp more PR

Experimental hookworm vaccine shows promising protection in phase 2 human trial (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 18 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Experimental hookworm vaccine shows promising protection in phase 2 human trial * Researchers at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine report encouraging results from a phase 2 clinical trial evaluating a candidate vaccine to prevent hookworm infection - one of the world's most common parasitic diseases. The findings, p more PR

FAA Amends Fort Worth, Texas Airspace Boundaries to Update Airport Radii, Accommodate Naval Air Station Operations (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule to modify the air traffic boundaries over several major airports in Fort Worth, Texas. The decision adjusts existing Class D airspace and establishes Class E surface areas to improve safety and coordinate with updated aeronautical databases. The changes primarily address a request from the U.S. Navy to transition the Class D airspace at Fort Worth NAS JRB (Carswell Field) fr more PR

Farm Workers Rally Against AEWR Rule Change Before Injunction Hearing (10)
KEENE, California, March 19 [Category: Union] -- The United Farm Workers issued the following news release: * * * Farm Workers Rally Against AEWR Rule Change Before Injunction Hearing * Fresno, CA. -Hundreds of farm workers from California, Georgia, Washington, and Texas rallied at federal court on Wednesday afternoon to support a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration rule that undercuts the jobs and wages of U.S. farm workers and expanding the exploitative H2A agricultural guestworke more PR

First Quarter 2026 Dividend (10)
DALLAS, Texas, March 19 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * First Quarter 2026 Dividend * * Bulletin No: 2026-04 The Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) has declared dividends in the form of capital stock on Class B-1 Stock and Class B-2 Stock for the first quarter of 2026. The annualized dividend rate on Class B-1 Stock (membership and excess stock) is 4.09  more PR

Four Seasons Hotel Houston Presents the 7th Annual Celebrity Chefs Against Cancer Benefit on April 22, 2026 (10)
TORONTO, Ontario, March 19 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Hotel Houston Presents the 7th Annual Celebrity Chefs Against Cancer Benefit on April 22, 2026 * Four Seasons Hotel Houston and the Camp H-Town board of directors will host the 7th annual Celebrity Chefs Against Cancer event on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Benefitting Camp H-Town, this much-anticipated evening is one of the city's premier philanthropy events more PR

Gov. Newsom Marks 10 Years of Nation-Leading Red Flag Law, New Data Shows California Setting the Pace on Gun Safety (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, March 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom marks 10 years of nation-leading red flag law, new data shows California setting the pace on gun safety California doubles its use of gun violence restraining orders in three years What you need to know: Governor Newsom marked the 10-year anniversary of California's nation-leading Gun Violence Restraining Order (GVRO) law, with new data confirming th more PR

Governor Stitt Appoints Dustin Hilliary to the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 19 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt Appoints Dustin Hilliary to the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents * OKLAHOMA CITY (March 19, 2026) - Governor Kevin Stitt today announced the appointment of Dustin Hilliary to the Board of Regents for the University of Oklahoma, pending confirmation by the Oklahoma Senate. Hilliary currently serves as a member of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, having be more PR

IHeartRadio Launches Bob Kingsley's Classic Country Top 40 Digital Station Featuring Classic Episodes of the Legendary Countdown Show (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 20 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * iHeartRadio Launches Bob Kingsley's Classic Country Top 40 Digital Station Featuring Classic Episodes of the Legendary Countdown Show iHeartRadio announced today the launch of Bob Kingsley's Countdown Classics, a new streaming station dedicated to the legendary countdown show hosted by one of country radio's most beloved voices, Bob Kingsley. Kingsley, a member of both the National Radio Ha more PR

IHEP Launches National Project to Reimagine Federal Postsecondary Data Infrastructure (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The Institute for Higher Education Policy issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * IHEP Launches National Project to Reimagine Federal Postsecondary Data Infrastructure Leading experts will inform a blueprint to restore and modernize federal higher education data systems. * The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) today announced the launch of a national project to reimagine the design of our nation's federal postsecondary data infrastructu more PR

Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommJerry Mack, Head Coach - Kennesaw State (10)
WACO, Texas, March 19 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommJerry Mack, Head Coach - Kennesaw State * On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Kennesaw State Head Coach Jerry Mack, who shares an in-depth look at his journey through the coaching profession and the experiences that shaped him into a leader. From his early days as a student-athlete  more PR

Johnson Calls for Answers After Constituent Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal Dies in ICE Custody (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Johnson Calls for Answers After Constituent Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal Dies in ICE Custody * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32), Vice Ranking Member of the House Homeland Security Committee, sent a letter to Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons demanding answers and accountability following the death of her constituent, Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, in ICE custody this past weekend. The lett more PR

KFF Follow-Up Survey of Marketplace Enrollees: Following End of Enhanced Credits, Half of Marketplace Enrollees Now Say Costs Are a Lot Higher, Most Expect to Cut Back on Basic Household Expenses to Afford Coverage (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 20 -- KFF, an organization that says it focuses on health policy, issued the following news release: * * * KFF Follow-Up Survey of Marketplace Enrollees: Following End of Enhanced Credits, Half of Marketplace Enrollees Now Say Costs Are a Lot Higher, Most Expect to Cut Back on Basic Household Expenses to Afford Coverage One in 10 Dropped Their Marketplace Coverage and Are Now Uninsured and Three in 10 Switched ACA Plans, Most Citing High Costs * Following th more PR

Lamar University Launches DBA in Energy Management Program (10)
BEAUMONT, Texas, March 20 -- Lamar University issued the following news: * * * Lamar University launches DBA in Energy Management program By John Rollins For the first time in 15 years, Lamar University will launch a new doctoral program. The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Energy Management is a first of its kind program in the state of Texas and the nation. The DBA in Energy Management is a professional doctoral degree that is designed to provide experienced business professio more PR

Letter to Congress: Growing Threats to DACA Recipients (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 20 -- TheDream.US, a college and career success program for immigrant youth, issued the following news release: * * * Letter to Congress: Growing Threats to DACA Recipients Maria Gabriela "Gaby" Pacheco, President and CEO of TheDream.US, has sent the following letter to Members of Congress outlining urgent concerns affecting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients nationwide. The letter raises alarm about increasing delays in DACA renewal processing more PR

Linking Wells to Facilities: How Digital Tools are Reshaping Oil and Gas Production (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 20 -- Schlumberger, doing business as SLB, issued the following news release: * * * Linking wells to facilities: How digital tools are reshaping oil and gas production New tools are connecting production systems to make data more usable in operations * Oil and gas assets are aging, and operations are becoming more complex. Operators are rethinking how wells, facilities and pipelines are managed. New digital tools are emerging to connect these systems, turning fragmente more PR

Marcus & Millichap Closes Hospitality Asset Sale in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex (10)
ENCINO, California, March 20 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Closes Hospitality Asset Sale in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Courtyard Dallas DFW Airport North/Irving, a 153-room select service hotel in Irving, Texas. "Delivered fully renov more PR

McCaul Statement on FEMA Security Awards for FIFA World Cup (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Statement on FEMA Security Awards for FIFA World Cup * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul -chairman of the Homeland Security Committee's "Task Force on Securing the Homeland Amidst Special Events" -released the following statement on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)'s award of $625 million () to 11 cities hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026. "While the FIFA Wo more PR

McKesson IdeaShare 2026 Invites Independent Pharmacists to Learn, Connect and Grow (10)
IRVING, Texas, March 20 -- McKesson Corp., a provider of healthcare services, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * McKesson ideaShare 2026 Invites Independent Pharmacists to Learn, Connect and Grow Registration is now open for McKesson ideaShare 2026, a premier community pharmacy event for independent pharmacy owners and their teams. Taking place June 18-21, 2026, in Denver, CO, the event will bring together pharmacy professionals from across the country for education, n more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 20 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Rescission of Landmark 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Coalition of States, Counties, and Cities Across the Country Mount Legal Challenge in Opposition to EPA's Unlawful Rollback * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of states, counties and cities in filing a lawsuit th more PR

Mercer On Mission team fits monk injured in peace walk with prosthetic leg (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercer On Mission team fits monk injured in peace walk with prosthetic leg * Bhante Dam Phommasan, one of the monks who went on a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., was fitted with a prosthetic leg at Mercer University on March 18 by the Mercer On Mission team. Phommasan's leg was amputated last year after being hit by a car during the walk in Texas. The Lao Buddhist monk ca more PR

More activity and less sitting may reduce risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (10)
DALLAS, Texas, March 19 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * More activity and less sitting may reduce risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy * Research Highlights : * In a study including nearly 500 pregnant women in three U.S. cities from 2020-2025, sedentary behavior, sleep and physical activity across a 7-day, 24-hour timeframe during each trimester were measured. The amount of time spent sitting and doing light physic more PR

Natural Resources Defense Council Federal Clean Air Director Walke Testifies Before Senate Environment & Public Works Committee (Part 1 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following testimony by John Walke, federal clean air director and a senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, from a March 11, 2026, hearing on the Cold Weather Diesel Reliability Act (S. 3135): * * * Thank you, Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Whitehouse for the opportunity to testify today. My name is John Walke, and I am the Federal Clean Air Director and a senior attorney for the Natur more PR

Navy Medicine participates in OPMED 2026 (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Navy Medicine participates in OPMED 2026 * SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Senior leaders across the Department of War, federal government, academia, and industry attended the 2026 Annual Operational Medicine Symposium & Technology Showcase held at the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, from March 17-18. OpMed is one of the largest and most inf more PR

Navy Talent Acquisition Group San Antonio holds change of command (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Navy Talent Acquisition Group San Antonio holds change of command JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - Navy Talent Acquisition Group San Antonio held a change of command ceremony at the Fort Sam Houston Community Center in San Antonio March 5. Cmdr. Joel D. Strong was relieved by Cmdr. Robert L. Brown Jr. as NTAG San Antonio's commanding officer more PR

Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Farm Bureau's Harvest for All Makes a Difference (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 20 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following news release: * * * Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Farm Bureau's Harvest for All Makes a Difference Farm and ranch families from across the nation donated 50 million pounds of food and raised more than $870,000 to help fight hunger and assist in other community service outreach in 2025 through Farm Bureau's "Harvest for All" program. Combined, the monetary and food donations totaled the equivalent of 13 m more PR

NERC Gives a Grim Assessment of Long-Term Reliability (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * NERC Gives a Grim Assessment of Long-Term Reliability * Key Takeaways 1 The North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) released its long-term assessment and projects a grim outlook based on current utility plans that are focused on retiring firm capacity and adding weather-dependent renewable capacity. 2 Huge projected demand increases, combined with the increasing re more PR

NEW DATA: Texans Are Paying $120 More on Electricity Thanks to Monica De La Cruz (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW DATA: Texans Are Paying $120 More on Electricity Thanks to Monica De La Cruz * New data released earlier this week proves that House Republicans' reckless policies are spiking energy costs on Texas families - and Monica De La Cruz is to blame. Under total GOP control of Washington, Texans are paying $120 more on electricity in 2025 - a more than 6% jump from 2024. Let's no more PR

New PBS Docuseries Adventures Through Protected Texas Lands and Waters (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news: * * * New PBS Docuseries Adventures Through Protected Texas Lands and Waters * This Earth Month, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and The Daytripper are releasing a three-part series, underwritten by H-E-B, titled " Daytripping with The Nature Conservancy in Texas." Daytripper host Chet Garner takes audiences on an unforgettable adventure through TNC's protected landscapes. He travels from  more PR

Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Closes Acquisition of TEGNA Inc. (10)
IRVING, Texas, March 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Closes Acquisition of TEGNA Inc. * Company Receives Approval of Transaction from Federal Communications Commission and U.S. Department of Justice IRVING, TX (Mar. 19, 2026)- Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXST), today announced that it has closed its acquisition of TEGNA Inc. following approval of the transaction fro more PR

NRC Prepares Environmental Review for Project Matador Nuclear Units 1-4 in Carson County, Texas (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is preparing an environmental impact statement to assess a combined license application from Fermi America for the construction and operation of Project Matador Nuclear Units 1-4 located at the Project Matador Advanced Energy and Intelligence Campus in Carson County, Texas. This action involves four AP1000 advanced reactors intended to generate 4 gigawatts of carbon-free power. The proposed units will support large-scale digital  more PR

Paralyzed Veterans of America Wraps Up SXSW 2026 With Important Discussion on Accessibility and Innovation, Urges Public To Keep Conversation Going (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Paralyzed Veterans of America issued the following news: * * * Paralyzed Veterans of America Wraps Up SXSW 2026 with Important Discussion on Accessibility and Innovation, Urges Public To Keep Conversation Going Activation coincides with nonprofit's 80th anniversary as leading advocate for veterans with spinal cord injuries and diseases, and all people with disabilities * Austin, TX (Mar. 18, 2026) -- Paralyzed Veterans of America today led two panel discussions at So more PR

Pfluger, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Americans and Combat Deadly Nitazene (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Pfluger, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Americans and Combat Deadly Nitazene * WASHINGTON, DC - As first reported in The Blaze, Representatives August Pfluger (TX-11), Michael Baumgartner (WA-05), and Eugene Vindman (VA-07) introduced the House version of Senator Schmitt's Detection Equipment and Technology Evaluation to Counter the Threat of Nitazenes Act of 2026 (DETECT Nitazenes A more PR

President Trump Ignores Climate Science, but the Law Will Hold Him Accountable: California Files Lawsuit Challenging EPA's Rescission of Endangerment Finding (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, March 19 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * President Trump Ignores Climate Science, but the Law Will Hold Him Accountable: California Files Lawsuit Challenging EPA's Rescission of Endangerment Finding Representing California in the multistate lawsuit, Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom, and CARB are joined by the City of Los Angeles, the City and County of San Francisco, and the County of Santa Clara  SACRAMENTO -  more PR

Rep. Al Green Exposes Crypto Industry Spending Millions to Control Congress and Evade Oversight (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Al Green Exposes Crypto Industry Spending Millions to Control Congress and Evade Oversight * (Washington, D.C.) -On Thursday, March 19, 2026, Congressman Al Green delivered remarks on the House floor, exposing the crypto industry for spending mega millions to control Congress. You can access and listen to Congressman Al Green's speech on his official YouTube page or by clicking here (). The floor  more PR

Rep. Troy E. Nehls in Flying Magazine: Clearing America's Runway for the Future of Aviation (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Troy E. Nehls in Flying Magazine: Clearing America's Runway for the Future of Aviation * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22), Chairman of the House Aviation Subcommittee, penned an op-ed () in FLYING magazine () highlighting his bipartisan, bicameral legislation, H.R. 7553, the Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act. Congressman Nehls' legislation would enhance transp more PR

Replicating bacteria DNA relies on accordionlike folds to separate (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 19 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Replicating bacteria DNA relies on accordionlike folds to separate * When bacteria cells replicate, they do so a little differently than human cells do. They don't undergo mitosis, a splitting that involves construction of spindles to carefully separate the DNA after replication. Instead, they use a process called binary fission, which is faster and allows them to separate their circular chromosomes as they  more PR

Researchers in Speech and Hearing Sciences Awarded Two Multi-Year Federal Grants (10)
LOGAN, Utah, March 19 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Researchers in Speech and Hearing Sciences Awarded Two Multi-Year Federal Grants * Two Utah State University professors have independently been awarded multi-year grants for research investigating developmental language disorder. Professors Ron Gillam and Sandi Gillam in the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services have spent more than two decades advancing research and intervention for childre more PR

School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation Students represent Hampton University at Lockheed Martin's 9th Annual Ethics in Engineering Case Competition (10)
HAMPTON, Virginia, March 19 -- Hampton University posted the following news: * * * School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation Students represent Hampton University at Lockheed Martin's 9th Annual Ethics in Engineering Case Competition * Hampton, VA - From February 23 - 25, 2026, Lockheed Martin welcomed students from colleges and universities across the United States to its corporate headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland, for the 9th annual Ethics in Engineering Competition. The event, wh more PR

Senator Collins Questions Intelligence Community Leaders on Global Threats (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Questions Intelligence Community Leaders on Global Threats * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins today questioned Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard and FBI Director Kash Patel at a hearing of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) to review the Intelligence Community's annual global threat assessment. Her questioning focused on various thr more PR

Smith-Hutson Scholars Launch Campus-wide Belonging Campaign (10)
HUNTSVILLE, Texas, March 20 -- Sam Houston State University issued the following news: * * * Smith-Hutson Scholars Launch Campus-wide Belonging Campaign The Sam Houston State University Smith-Hutson Scholars, which is celebrating 30 years of changing lives through scholarships and programming, recently launched a belonging campaign titled "Together, We Can Do Heart Things." The word "heart" is intentional. It reflects the spirit of fostering kindness, connection and a culture where students  more PR

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Humans and Animals Have the Same Taste in Animal Mating Calls (10)
PANAMA CITY, Panama, March 20 (TNSjou) -- The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute issued the following news: * * * Sounds attractive! Humans and animals have the same taste in animal mating calls In a gamified citizen science experiment, humans showed preferences for calls animals find the most attractive By Ben Marcus The bright colors of butterfly wings, the sweet aromas of flowers and the euphonious melodies of songbirds all evolved as signals that help individuals propagate, yet hu more PR

Statement on Passage of Legislation Eliminating Financial Barriers to Critical Breast Imaging in Wisconsin (10)
DALLAS, Texas, March 19 [Category: Medical] -- Susan G. Komen, an organization that says it addresses breast cancer on fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives, posted the following news: * * * Statement on Passage of Legislation Eliminating Financial Barriers to Critical Breast Imaging in Wisconsin * Susan G. Komen (r), the world's leading breast cancer organization, issued the following statement on the passage of critical breast imaging legi more PR

TCM Celebrates Texas, Honors Roger Corman's 100th Birthday and Names Sophia Loren Star of the Month in April (10)
NEW YORK, March 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TCM Celebrates Texas, Honors Roger Corman's 100th Birthday and Names Sophia Loren Star of the Month in April * Hollywood, CA - March 19, 2026 - Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will celebrate the state of Texas with a month-long tribute to the Lone Star State and its singular role as the setting for some of the greatest films ever made, commemorate the 100 more PR

Texas Center for Patient Safety to host 2026 Patient Safety Conference at UNT Health (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 19 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Texas Center for Patient Safety to host 2026 Patient Safety Conference at UNT Health * Texas Center for Patient Safety, formerly SaferCare Texas, at UNT Health Fort Worth will host the 2026 Patient Safety Conference on April 2 for the second year, bringing together healthcare professionals, educators and community stakeholders to explore strategies for improving patient safety. T more PR

Texas Rep. Veronica Escobar Staffer Masquerades as an Attorney to Repeatedly Sneak into ICE facility (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Texas Rep. Veronica Escobar Staffer Masquerades as an Attorney to Repeatedly Sneak into ICE facility On March 18, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd M. Lyons sent Texas Rep. Veronica Escobar a letter detailing how one of her staff members repeatedly lied and misrepresented himself as an attorney to illegally gain access to ICE detention facilities on at least 11  more PR

U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan to Speak at TPPF's 2026 Texas Policy Summit (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 19 -- The Texas Public Policy Foundation issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan to Speak at TPPF's 2026 Texas Policy Summit * AUSTIN -Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation announced that U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan will serve as the keynote speaker during the Friday, April 10th closing lunch of this year's Texas Policy Summit. With over 30 years of experience in law enforcement and immigration enforcement-including serving as the Acting  more PR

UA Little Rock Welcomes New Members to Foundation Fund Board (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 19 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Welcomes New Members to Foundation Fund Board * The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has appointed six accomplished business and community leaders to serve on the UA Little Rock Foundation Fund Board. The new members are Anthony J. Brooks, Rob Gunther, Ryan Holder, Brad McBride, Tracey Rancifer Rittelmeyer, and Amy Wren. The Foundation Fund Board plays a key more PR

University of Houston Sets Second Straight Record for Startup Launches (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 20 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * University of Houston Sets Second Straight Record for Startup Launches UH's Innov8 Hub Helps Founders Translate Innovation Into Companies, Economic Opportunity and Real-World Impact By J.J. Adams The University of Houston set a new benchmark for startup creation in 2025, launching 10 companies and marking its second consecutive record-breaking year for venture creation -- a sign of accelerating momentum i more PR

UT MD Anderson opens new Colorectal Center to provide specialized care in healing environment (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 19 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * UT MD Anderson opens new Colorectal Center to provide specialized care in healing environment * Colorectal Center designed to enhance patient experience and bring subspecialty colorectal cancer care together in one dedicated location within the Texas Medical Center The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center announced the opening of its new Colorectal Center, located more PR

UT System ranks No. 3 nationally, No. 4 worldwide for U.S. utility patents (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 19 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * UT System ranks No. 3 nationally, No. 4 worldwide for U.S. utility patents * The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) has again affirmed its standing as a global leader in innovation. The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) announced that The University of Texas System ranked No. 4 in its prestigious list of the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 202 more PR

UTMB extends Master of Science in Aerospace Medicine program (10)
GALVESTON, Texas, March 19 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * UTMB extends Master of Science in Aerospace Medicine program * The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) School of Public and Population Health has launched a new track of the Master of Science in Aerospace Medicine program, expanding access to one of the nation's most specialized areas of health science education and preparing a broader workforce to support the rapidly growing a more PR

War Department continues to encourage civilians to augment Homeland Security border mission (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * War Department continues to encourage civilians to augment Homeland Security border mission * WASHINGTON - Last year, the War Department announced a unique opportunity for department civilians to serve at the Department of Homeland Security and support DHS as it works to keep America safe. Six months in, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth wants department civil more PR

War Department senior leaders prioritize Western Hemispheric security (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * War Department senior leaders prioritize Western Hemispheric security * WASHINGTON - The War Department is prioritizing security in the Western Hemisphere, which is integral to U.S. homeland defense, said Joseph M. Humire, performing the duties of assistant secretary of war for homeland defense and Americas security affairs, who spoke March 17 during a House more PR

Weaning, more than a change of food: it shapes a life-long healthy gut (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 19 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Weaning, more than a change of food: it shapes a life-long healthy gut * According to a team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Tongji University and collaborating institutions, weaning or switching from milk to solid food in early life doesn't just change what babies eat, it helps reprogram the gut's immune defenses to mount faster and stronger responses that can last into adulthood. The more PR

White House Fact Sheet: Delivering for American Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on March 19, 2026: * * * President Donald J. Trump Strengthens U.S.-Japan Alliance for the Benefit of All Americans DELIVERING FOR AMERICAN WORKERS: Today, President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met at the White House and announced new initiatives to strengthen the U.S.-Japan Alliance, enhance economic security, and bolster deterrence to advance a free and open Indo-Pacific. * The President champione more PR

WIU Alumni Association Announces NCAA Tournament Watch Parties Nationwide (10)
MACOMB, Illinois, March 19 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * WIU Alumni Association Announces NCAA Tournament Watch Parties Nationwide * MACOMB, Ill. -The Western Illinois University Alumni Association invites alumni, friends, and fans across the country to gather and cheer on Leatherneck women's basketball during the NCAA Tournament. The Leathernecks take on the University of North Carolina on Friday, March 20 in the first round of the tournament. The g more PR

Writing Professor Imagines New Worlds (10)
GENESEO, New York, March 19 -- The State University of New York Geneseo Campus posted the following news: * * * Writing Professor Imagines New Worlds * Building fictional worlds comes naturally to Emrys Donaldson, Geneseo's new assistant professor of English and creative writing. "My own writing typically uses a climate-changed near-future setting with specific speculative elements," he says. What does that mean? Well, for example, his recent short story collection The Iridescents (Texas R more PR