SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Marywood University posted the following news: * * * A New Peer-Review Book on the Ukraine and Gaza Wars by Dr. Alexander Dawoody * The focus in this book is not on the various distinctions between classic liberalism and orientalism. Such traits are specific to normative values than hurt, suffering, and victimhood by one group at the expense of another. Rather, the focus is on the dichotomy between neoliberalism and orientalism as relates to the injuries c more PR

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

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Africana Research Center celebrates 25th anniversary with April 1 symposium * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The Penn State College of the Liberal Arts' Africana Research Center (ARC), a committed home for scholarship devoted to Africa and its diaspora and conversations designed to advance the research, teaching and outreach missions of the University, will celebrate its 25th Anniversary Symposiu more PR

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

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

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

SALEM, Oregon, March 19 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield Leads Coalition in Securing Court Order Protecting Gender Affirming Care Providers * Attorney General Rayfield led a coalition of 21 other states and The District of Columbia today in securing a federal court order blocking an unlawful attempt by the Trump Administration to pressure healthcare providers into ending care for youth with gender dysphoria. The Court granted the St more PR

COLLEGEVILLE, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Ursinus College issued the following news: * * * Alvarez awarded Campus250 grant to launch "America @250" initiative * Director of International Programs Paula Alvarez has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Campus Philly and the Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development (PHENND) through Campus250, an initiative funding innovative, community engaged projects at Philadelphia area colleges and universities commemorating America's 25 more PR

READING, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Alvernia University issued the following news on March 18, 2026: * * * Alvernia University and Caterpillar Inc. Collaborate to Strengthen STEM Education and Champion a Workforce-Ready Pipeline Regional pilot will support educators, expand hands-on STEM learning opportunities, and build sustainable talent pipelines * Alvernia University's Total Experience Learning(R) (TExpL(R)) Institute has received a multi-year, $1.04M grant from Caterpillar Inc. to expan more PR

NEW YORK, March 20 -- AmfAR-the Foundation for AIDS Research issued the following news release: * * * amfAR Announces Formation of Research Council to Guide Future Research Investments Leaders at the forefront of science, including two Nobel Prize laureates, will offer expertise and recommendations on priority, scope, and innovative approaches to amfAR's research pipeline * Building on its rich history of scientific discovery that has revolutionized the treatment and prevention of HIV and b more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg Public Policy Center posted the following news release: * * * APPC Researchers Explain Why Scientists Should Study 'Teensplaining' * Former Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) postdoctoral fellow Ivy Defoe and APPC research director Dan Romer have published a letter in Nature called, "Why scientists should study 'teensplaining.'" Romer and Defoe, who is on the Social and Behavioural Sciences faculty at the U more PR

GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Arcadia University issued the following news on March 18, 2026: * * * Arcadia Students, Faculty Team Up for Presentations at 2026 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Conference The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) Conference took place in Philadelphia this year, and members of the Arcadia Criminology and Criminal Justice program took full advantage of having the event right in their backyard. Kristen Iles '26, Aidan Murray '29, Marina Rios '26, more PR

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

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

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

DENVER, Colorado, March 19 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser challenges unlawful rollback of landmark policy to fight greenhouse gas pollution * March 19, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser 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 fundamental determination that gre more PR

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

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

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

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg Public Policy Center posted the following news release: * * * Awareness of Alcohol-Cancer Link Holds Steady Despite Omission in New U.S. Dietary Guidelines * PHILADELPHIA - Public awareness of the link between drinking alcohol and elevated cancer risk remains unchanged since February 2025, with over half of Americans saying that regularly consuming alcohol increases your chances of later developing cancer, accor more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Blood Test May Better Tailor Breast Cancer Treatment for Older Women For women age 70 and over with a common form of breast cancer, determining "the right size" of treatment can be challenging, in part because clinicians have limited tools to guide individualized treatment decisions. In a study published today in Clinical Cancer Research, scientists at UPMC Hillman Cance more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 20 (TNSLrpt) -- Fatal Work Injuries in New Jersey 2024 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - March 19, 2026 * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 84 in 2024 for New Jersey, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in New Jersey were up 3.7 percent from 81 in 2023. (See chart 1.) The fatal work injury rate was 1. more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 20 (TNSLrpt) -- Fatal Work Injuries in Pennsylvania 2024 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - March 19, 2026 * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 185 in 2024 for Pennsylvania, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Pennsylvania was up 9.5 percent from 169 in 2023. (See chart 1.) The fatal work injury rate more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Bybit Technology Limited secures dismissal of claims and setting aside of judgment in London Commercial Court proceedings * LONDON - Global law firm Reed Smith is pleased to announce a significant success for its client Bybit Technology Limited, a company registered in the Seychelles, in proceedings before the Business and Property Courts of England and Wales, Londo more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release on March 18, 2026: * * * California Man Sentenced to Five and Half Years in Prison for Loan Fraud Conspiracy Defendant, Co-Schemers Defrauded Banks, Other Lenders, and Small Business Administration Out of Millions of Dollars * United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Frank Hamilton, 55, of Simi Valley, California, who previously pleade more PR

NEW YORK, March 20 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary on March 19, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * MAMDANI MILKS "ISLAMOPHOBIA" There is nothing phobic about disliking someone, unless it is wholly irrational. For example, lots of people dislike New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and with good reason: they f more PR

WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * The Big 'Beautiful' Bill's Historic SNAP Cuts Could Lead To 70,000 Avoidable Deaths A new analysis (https://www.americanprogress.org/article/snap-cuts-could-lead-to-70000-avoidable-deaths/) from the Center for American Progress finds that recent cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could lead to nearly 70,000 avoidable deaths nationwide by 2040,  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * CMU Partners with the Viewpoints Fellowship To Cultivate Civil Discourse on Campus * Carnegie Mellon University is one of six institutions partnering with the Viewpoints Fellowship (opens in new window), a yearlong, paid leadership program designed to equip students with the necessary skills to productively navigate disagreement, lead constructive dialogue and foster more resilient campus commun more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release on March 18, 2026: * * * Consent Judgment Entered Against Bucks County Company Resolving Allegations of False Claims for Billing Group Art Classes in Assisted Living and Adult Day Facilities as Occupational Therapy U.S. Attorney David Metcalf announced today that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has entered  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines on Fox Business: "We Should Not Allow Democrats to Use a Shutdown to Put Pain on the American People" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Larry Kudlow on Fox Business to discuss Senator Markwayne Mullin's hearing to be DHS Secretary and the effects of the DHS shutdown across the nation. Watch the full interview HERE. Daines on the DHS shutdown: It's nuts, La more PR

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio, Crank Introduce Bipartisan "Expanding the FAST Track Act" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressmen Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) and Jeff Crank (R-CO-05) introduced the Expanding the FAST Track Act of 2026. The FAST-41 program is run by the Permitting Council, which is a unique federal agency responsible for coordinating federal environmental reviews and authorizations. The Permitting Counc more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 19 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Do political insults pay off? New research shows what politicians actually gain from divisive political rhetoric * Amid widespread concern that American political discourse has become less substantive and less civil, often devolving into personal insults, the question of why political elites engage in divisive rhetoric has continued to puzzle the public. A new study co-authored by University of N more PR

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

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Fetterman Statement on Mullin Committee Vote Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs will vote to advance the confirmation of U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) to be Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) released the following statement: "In January, I called on the president to fire No more PR

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Calls on DHS to Release Nearly $600 Million in FEMA Reimbursements for PA Hospitals * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1), joined by members of the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation including Representatives Ryan Mackenzie (PA-7), Rob Bresnahan (PA-8), Dan Meuser (PA-9), Lloyd Smucker (PA-11), John Joyce (PA-13), Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15), and Mike Ke more PR

BRONX, New York, March 19 (TNSxrep) -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news on March 18, 2026: * * * Fordham Law's Neuroscience and Law Center Celebrates a Decade of Groundbreaking Research By Anna Currell When Fordham Law launched its Neuroscience and Law Center in 2015, it entered largely uncharted territory as it explored an under-researched intersection of neuroscience and criminal court proceedings. A decade later, the Center's research database has grown more than more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Former SCI Forest Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Other Officers in Hazing Incidents Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a former corrections officer at SCI Forest has pleaded guilty to assaulting two correctional officers in training during apparent hazing incidents. Garrett Smead, 29, of Warren, pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts each of indecent  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Stabbing, Setting Man on Fire in Northampton County * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that 27-year-old Zahmire Welcome has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus 20 to 40 years incarceration, for the killing of 18-year-old Tyrell Holmes in 2018. Welcome, of Whitehall, was convict more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Governor Shapiro Holds Roundtable Discussion with Attorney General Sunday on Protecting Pennsylvanians Who Use AI and Holding Bad Actors Accountable The Shapiro Administration is committed to keeping Pennsylvanians safe, while evolving with the demands of technology. Governor Shapiro's new AI safety initiatives build on three years of work strengthening the safe more PR

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Judiciary, Oversight Democrats Demand DOJ Take 5 Steps Toward Epstein File Transparency Democrats Demand that Bondi Demonstrate Commitment to Following the Law by Producing Missing Epstein Files, Removing Illegal Redactions, Ceasing Spying on Members' Searches, and Allowing Meaningful Congressional Review * Today, Rep. Jamie Raski more PR

HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Juniata College issued the following news on March 19, 2026: * * * Juniata College Opens Aspire Center to Strengthen Transfer Student Experience Juniata College has opened the Aspire Center in Ellis Hall, a new multipurpose space designed to support the College's growing population of transfer and commuter students by providing a dedicated hub for connection, community, and engagement on campus. "The Aspire Center serves to centralize and accelerate sup more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Let's Lay the Death Tax to Rest * by State Rep. Jeremy Shaffer (R-Allegheny County) I've made the point we deserve a government that works effectively and responsibly. The inheritance tax, better known as the "death tax," is a prime example of where the government needs to reassess how far its authority should extend and whether it's using the money wisely. This "death tax" unfair more PR

OXFORD, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Lincoln University issued the following news: * * * Lincoln to Honor Ghanaian Pres. Mahama for Justice Leadership LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (PA) TO CONFER HONORARY DOCTORATE ON GHANAIAN PRESIDENT JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA FOR GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE TO REPARATIVE JUSTICE * LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA -- March 19, 2026 -- Lincoln University is proud to announce that His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and the African Union's Ch more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 20 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: * * * Maryland Natural Resources Police Report: Winter 2025-26 The Maryland Natural Resources Police took action related to alleged violations of criminal and natural resource laws from December 2025 through February of 2026. During the winter months, individuals were charged for violations including spotlighting, hunting out of season, weapons charges, oyster harvest violations, crimes on more PR

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

DALLAS, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Misericordia University issued the following news on March 19, 2026: * * * Misericordia Students Recognized at National Conference on Video Games and Communication Misericordia University Speech-Language Pathology students recently showcased their research at the Valid Gains Through Video Games (VGTVG) Conference, hosted by the Meaningful Digital Experiences Research Lab at Monmouth University. The conference--founded and hosted by Misericordia alum Erik X.  more PR

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

WASHINGTON, March 19 [Category: Medical] -- The American Society of Anesthesiologists posted the following news release: * * * National Health Insurers vs. Anesthesiology Practices: ASA Weighs in on No Surprises Act Dispute * CHICAGO -The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) filed an amicus curiae "friend of the court" brief this week in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in support of NorthStar Anesthesia, which is facing a lawsuit brought by UnitedHealt more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Lycoming College issued the following news on March 19, 2026: * * * Native American and Indigenous studies expert to keynote at Lycoming College Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference Lycoming College will host Scott Manning Stevens, Ph.D., as the final speaker of its Environmental Justice Symposium and keynote at its fourth Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference. Stevens' talk, "The Haudenosaunee and the Ethos of Sustainability," is slated  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Comcast, a cable television company, issued the following statement on March 19, 2026: * * * Our Post Quantum Cryptography Journey: From Awareness to Action What is the role of a cybersecurity team in an organization's journey towards a Post-Quantum world? In a company like ours, which builds software, devices, networks, and apps, and operates critical infrastructure at scale, the answer requires some reflection. In consultation with our Chief Network O more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Highlights PA Farm Bill Grants that Grow Small Businesses and Expand Pennsylvania Capacity to Meet Demand for Locally-Produced Food Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited Route 174 Roadside Market in Cumberland County, one of 54 small Pennsylvania businesses that are better able to meet their customers' demand for locally-produced meat, thanks to supp more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on March 18, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $1.4 Million to Enhance Communities; Announces Business in Our Sites Program Application Period Opening March 19 Today's awards through the Commonwealth Financing Authority improve the quality of life for Pennsylvanians and further strengthen our communities. The Business in Our Sites program helps  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Education issued the following news on March 18, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests $1.7 Million in Pennsylvania Colleges and Universities for "It's On Us" Initiatives to Combat Sexual Violence The Shapiro Administration has invested nearly $5 million in Pennsylvania's colleges and universities to combat sexual violence and support survivors since 2023. * The Shapiro Administration today invested more than $1.7 mi more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Governor Shapiro Takes Legal Action Against Trump Administration's Dangerous Assault on Environmental Protections, Repeal of Efforts to Fight Climate Change In February, the U.S. EPA repealed a fundamental tenet of long-standing rule on environmental protections and placed Pennsylvanians at increased risk of harm associated with growing levels of pollution. As t more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Senate Republicans issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * Sens. Kim Ward and Judy Ward Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Serious Turnpike Toll Evasion Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, today announced the introduction of legislation to strengthen penalties for repeat toll evaders on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, targeting individuals  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of State issued the following news release on March 18, 2026: * * * Secretary of the Commonwealth Launches Voter Education Efforts Ahead of the 2026 Primary Election Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt launched the Department of State's 2026 voter education efforts to ensure Pennsylvanians are aware of key election dates, deadlines, and options for casting their ballot in preparation for Pennsylvania's primary election on  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Treasurer issued the following news release on March 18, 2026: * * * Treasurer Stacy Garrity Celebrates $10 Million in Scholarships Claimed for Youngest Pennsylvanians Keystone Scholars provides $100 to every child born in Pennsylvania in 2019 and after * Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity today celebrated a milestone for Treasury's Keystone Scholars program - more than 100,000 families have claimed their child's $100 scholarship - to more PR

MONACA, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Pennsylvania State University Beaver campus issued the following news on March 19, 2026: * * * Thoughtful integration, ethical use at core of AI literacy Penn State western campuses prepare students for current, emerging technology By Kristen Doerschner Preparing students for a workforce rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront for Penn State. Professors at three of the University's western campuses, for example -- Beaver, Behren more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Pennsylvania State University College of Education issued the following news on March 19, 2026: * * * College of Education launches program supporting AI graduate research AI Justice Fellows initiative funds graduate student research on artificial intelligence and education By Stephanie Koons The Penn State College of Education has selected the first cohort of students for its new AI Justice Fellows initiative, a program that provides funding for d more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation issued the following news: * * * PennDOT Announces Virtual Plans Display Route 2010 (North Main Street) Bridge Project in Luzerne County The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to virtual plans display regarding the Route 2010 (North Main Street), Section 352, bridge replacement project over Former Pocono Northeast Railroad, Luzerne County. This plans display will be held onl more PR

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

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Q&A: Is stress always bad for our health? * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Stress gets a bad reputation. Information about the negative effects of stress -from physical health to mental and emotional wellbeing -and strategies for handling stress abound in self-help books, on social media and in podcasts. And stress, in general, is bad for a person's health, according to prior research published b more PR

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Smucker Introduces the Protecting American Streaming and Innovation Act * WASHINGTON - As first reported in Politico, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11), a member of the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, introduced the Protecting American Streaming and Innovation Act, legislation to counter Canada's digital trade barriers targeting American streaming companies and content producers. Under Can more PR

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Applauds EPA Groundwater Testing Near MAX Environmental Landfill Following Community Advocacy * PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 19, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin sampling residential drinking water wells near the MAX Environmental Technologies landfill in Yukon, Pennsylvania, starting in Spring 202 more PR

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

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

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: We Must Trust but Verify Our Elections * Senator Marshall Joins Mornings with Maria Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Fox Business' Mornings with Maria with Maria Bartiromo to discuss the importance of passing the SAVE America Act, defense funding in relation to the Iran conflict, and the work that's being done to lower the price of inputs for Am more PR

NEW YORK, March 19 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * SHANNON BREAM DELIVERS FOURTH STRAIGHT NEW YORK TIMES #1 BESTSELLER WITH "NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE WITH GOD" * New FOX News Book Crowned as Top Faith Book Debut of 2026 NEW YORK - March 19, 2026 - FOX News Books, the publishing imprint of FOX News Media, delivers another bestseller with Shannon Bream's "Nothing is Impossible with God" placing first on the New York Times bes more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Delivers $6.6 Million to Recruit, Train and Equip EMS Professionals to Keep Pennsylvanians Safe, Save Lives Since taking office, Governor Josh Shapiro's budgets have invested more than $56 million from the EMS Operating Fund to provide EMS professionals with the support they need. * Emergency medical services (EMS) agencies across the Commonwealth are getting a more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on March 19, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Helps Pennsylvanians Replace Invasive Plants with Native Species for Free Pennsylvanians can replace up to three invasive trees and shrubs with native species for free through the statewide Pennsylvania Invasive Replace-ive Program. In 2025, Pennsylvanians replaced more than 1,300 invasive plants with native species more PR

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news: * * * SRU President Karen Riley shares model for success at PA budget hearing At a time when many colleges and universities across the nation are confronting enrollment declines and uncertainty, Slippery Rock University continues to demonstrate that strategic investment in student success produces measurable results. * Undergraduate enrollment is up 3.4%, the largest single-year increase in 20 years. more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 20 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news on March 19, 2026: * * * Statement Attributable to Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Jessica Shirley On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued an Administrative Order to the owners and operators of the J&K Salvage located at 1099 Kings Mill Road, York, PA to cease accepting and processing wast more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 18 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple football Competitive Excellence Fund receives a $500,000 gift The gift from an anonymous donor is intended to elevate the program and provide the resources needed to recruit, retain and develop championship-level talent. * Last July, K.C. Keeler, ahead of his first season as Temple's head football coach, made it clear he has no interest in being realistic. He said that this is "not a rebuild"  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple hosts universitywide symposium on data science and AI * Researchers from all 17 schools and colleges gathered on Thursday, March 12, for a series of discussions about data science, AI, and the technologies' growing impact on higher education and society. On the topic of data science and artificial intelligence, Temple University's Sunil Wattal makes a bold claim: You can love it. You can be ske more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 18 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple receives A grade in 2026 Campus Antisemitism Report The university has received the highest possible rating in the report. Temple's efforts also are featured in a case study on the Anti-Defamation League's website.  * Temple University received an A grade in the latest edition of the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) Campus Antisemitism Report Card, which was released earlier this month. The rep more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple University hosts roundtable on Pennsylvania's teaching shortage * Local educators and politicians discussed ways to rebuild the pipeline of teachers. When Monika Williams Shealey graduated from the University of South Florida in 1995 and became a special education teacher, she learned that the field faced a crisis.  Shealey was informed about the significant need for more special education te more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * The Cloisters Pave the Way for the College's Past to Inform Its Future * Almost a year after the unveiling of artist Nekisha Durrett's monument "Don't Forget to Remember (Me)," the Cloisters is once again a hub of activity, with Durrett's braided brick pathways providing a stage for classes, events, reflection, and more. "Don't Forget to Remember (Me)" embeds braid-patterned pathways made of more than 9 more PR

ALBANY, New York, March 19 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Joins Elected Officials and Community Leaders to Welcome Dylan Lopez Contreras Home * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul joined elected officials and community leaders to welcome home Dylan Lopez Contreras, a New York City high school student who was unlawfully arrested and detained by federal immigration agents 10 months ago. VIDEO more PR

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