CHICAGO, Illinois, March 21 -- The Northwestern University's Pritzker School of Law issued the following school news on March 20, 2026: * * * Coalescing Cases with Code: Innovation Lab Leads Cross-Disciplinary Legal Education at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law At Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, the future of legal education is unfolding not only in appellate opinions and seminar discussions, but also in code repositories, sprint meetings, and prototype demonstra more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Cornerstone Credit Union League, a trade association representing nearly 600 state and federal credit unions in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas, submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration. The letter addresses proposed amendments to interpretive ruling and policy statement 10-1 on community chartering policies, docket number NCUA-2026-0036. Cornerstone expressed support for the NCUA's initiative to streamline regulato more ST

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Cornerstone Credit Union League has issued a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration endorsing changes to the Interpretive Ruling and Policy Statement 11-2 concerning Federal Corporate Credit Union Chartering. Representing nearly 600 state and federal credit unions across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas, Cornerstone has expressed gratitude for the opportunity to provide input on the proposed amendments. In its letter, Corners more ST

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Cornerstone Credit Union League has submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration regarding its proposal to remove a specific non-discrimination regulation. Representing nearly 600 state and federal credit unions across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas, Cornerstone expressed support for the agency's effort to streamline regulatory requirements without compromising safety or soundness. The trade association praised the NC more ST

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * GW Board of Trustees Elects New Officers * The George Washington University Board of Trustees has elected its officers. Mark Chichester, B.B.A. '90, J.D. '93, has been elected chair; Todd Klein has been named vice chair; and Jeffrey Flaks, M.H.S.A. '96, will continue to serve as secretary. The new officers will begin their three-year terms on June 1. Current Chair Grace E. Speights, J.D. '82, will conclud more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Vox: Nancy Pelosi Tells Us How She Really Feels * Austin, Texas - In a wide-ranging conversation at SXSW with Vox's Astead Herndon, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi reflected on her decades of legislative leadership, her enduring faith in the American people and her outlook on the 2026 midterm elections. As she prepares to leave Congress at the end of this term, Pelosi emphasized her confide more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission announced that the domestic industry is materially injured by imports of polypropylene corrugated boxes from China. The decision follows a probe finding that these products are sold in the U.S. at less than fair value and receive subsidies from China. The investigations began on March 18, 2025, after petitions were filed by CoolSeal USA Inc., Perrysburg, Ohio; Inteplast Group Corp., Livingston, New Jersey; SeaCa Plastic Packagin more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has issued orders barring the importation of infringing nasal devices following the conclusion of a patent investigation. ITC determined to issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders against five companies found in default for violating the Tariff Act of 1930. The investigation began on March 26, 2025, based on a complaint filed by Aardvark Medical Inc., Denton, Texas. The complaint alleged that several foreign  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Naeva, Albuquerque, New Mexico, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the 2026 Operational Test in Support of the 2030 Census. The organization emphasized on the importance of an accurate census count for Indigenous peoples and raised concerns about the proposed scope and methodology of the upcoming test. Naeva, a non-partisan 501(c)(3) advocacy organization, is committed to protecting land, water, and air resources for its 23 more ST

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Senate Approves Legislation Led by Sen. Moran & Colleagues to Honor Women in Agriculture * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry - today applauded the Senate's unanimous passage of a bipartisan resolution he introduced with Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) to designate March 21st, 2026, as "Na more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13187) on March 20, 2026, by financial economics specialists Karl E. Schneider and Rena S. Miller: * * * Prediction Markets: Policy Issues for Congress Prediction markets are exchange platforms that specialize in offering event contracts. Event contracts refer to contracts with a binary payoff structure tied to the occurrence or non-occurrence of a specific event. Users purcha more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, March 21 -- The Texas Association of Business issued the following news release on March 19, 2026: * * * TAB Calls on Congress to End Shutdown, Fund U.S. Department of Homeland Security Today, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) issued the following statement urging Congress to end the current federal shutdown and fund the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS): "Congress must act immediately to fund the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and bring an end to the curr more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 20 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news: * * * Texas Southern University Center for Justice Research Postdoc Awarded Grant to Study Firearm Deaths After Incarceration * Dr. Jennifer Wyatt Bourgeois, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Center for Justice Research at Texas Southern University, has been awarded $100,000 from the Fund for a Safer Future to study firearm deaths among people recently released from incarceration. The three-year study will e more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Vinson & Elkins LLP, Houston, Texas, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury addressing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. Known Investor Program and the streamlining of the foreign investment review process. The law firm recommended key clarifications and procedural improvements aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the Committee's review while maintaining its national security mandate. The letter highlighted the need for Tre more ST