WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Banks' Tyler's Law Passes United States Senate Last night, Tyler's Law, a bill introduced in 2025 by Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) passed the Senate unanimously. This bill directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide hospitals with guidance on implementing fentanyl testing in routine emergency room drug screens. The bill is named after Tyler Shamash, a teena more PR

ANGOLA, Indiana, March 25 -- Trine University issued the following news: * * * Female criminal justice pros speak to Trine students at 2nd annual symposium Trine University's Cold Case Unit hosted its second annual Justice Unlocked: Women in Criminal Justice Symposium on March 10 in the Mark and Sarah Music/Ruoff Mortgage Esports Arena. This event featured three women working on the front lines of criminal justice: attorney Stephanie Hamilton, Indiana State Trooper and Trine alumna Taylor Mu more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 24 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Invests in Public Safety, Delivers Long-Overdue Justice * INDIANAPOLIS - Thanks to targeted investments in technology and law enforcement support under Governor Mike Braun, the Indiana State Police Cold Case Unit and Forensic Services Division are solving decades-old crimes and delivering long-overdue justice to Hoosier families. In 2025, the Indiana State Police received  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Houchin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Hold Colleges Accountable for Student Debt * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) introduced H.R. 8009, the Student Protection and Success Act, legislation aimed at increasing accountability for institutions of higher education, improving student loan repayment outcomes, and ensuring colleges deliver real value for students and taxpayers. Houc more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Sen. Banks on Fox News Live with Kevin Corke Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined Fox News Live to discuss day 35 of the Democrat shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, SAVE America Act, and Operation Epic Fury. Key Excerpts Below: Sen. Banks: "... Democrats are proving over and over again that they are on the opposite side of the vast majority of the American people. Whether it' more PR

TERRE HAUTE, Indiana, March 25 -- Indiana State University issued the following news: * * * McCarthy Early Childhood Education Center to Serve as Apprenticeship Site for Ivy Tech Students Indiana State University and Ivy Tech Community College have signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing the Jan McCarthy Early Childhood Education Center at Indiana State University as an apprenticeship site for Ivy Tech students pursuing careers in early childhood education. The partnership is part  more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, March 25 -- Indiana University Media School issued the following news: * * * Doctoral student Khamadi co-authors study on Ubuntu ethics in African environmental justice coverage Doctoral student Shitemi Khamadi co-authored "Examining Ubuntu Ethics in Press Coverage of Environmental Justice Cases Involving Indigenous Communities in Africa" in Environmental Communication. Ubuntu is a decolonial framework for ethical decision making to further analyze newspapers in Kenya an more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 25 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Civil Forfeiture Keeps Raking in Billions of Dollars with Few Property Owners Getting Their Day in Court Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) released a new edition of its landmark study of civil forfeiture, Policing for Profit. Each year, law enforcement nationwide uses civil forfeiture to take billions of dollars' worth of property--cash, cars, and even homes--from people,  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service issued the following news: * * * Time is running out to claim $1.2 billion in refunds for tax year 2022; taxpayers face April 15 deadline The Internal Revenue Service today announced that over 1.3 million people across the nation have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2022 and face an April 15 deadline to submit their tax returns. The IRS estimates that approximately $1.2 billion in refunds remains unclaimed fo more PR

NEW ALBANY, Indiana, March 24 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * IU Southeast Hosts Regional Workshop on Addressing Chronic Absenteeism Indiana University Southeast's School of Education recently hosted a professional development workshop focused on one of the most pressing challenges facing schools today: chronic absenteeism.  The event, "Unboxing Knowledge and Response to School Attendance Problems," brought together School of Education alumni, along w more PR

INDIANA, Pennsylvania, March 25 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * IUP, Sharon Regional Health System Announce Clinical Training Affiliation Agreement for IUP Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine Future Students Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Sharon Regional Health System have announced a clinical training affiliation agreement for future students at IUP's proposed college of osteopathic medicine. Securing clinical training sites for students i more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 24 -- Marian University posted the following news: * * * Marian University Business School Ranked Among Nation's Best for Career Outcomes and Experiential Learning * INDIANAPOLIS -Marian University's School of Business continues its upward momentum, earning national recognition in the latest Poets&Quants ranking of undergraduate business programs. The school is ranked No. 74 overall, a two-spot rise from last year, and is now among the Top 15 Catholic undergrad more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 25 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud and Vulnerable Victims Unit Obtains $4 Million Settlement with Center for Vein Restoration to Resolve Allegations of Unnecessary Vein Treatment Procedures Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced that his office has reached a settlement with CVR Management, LLC, to resolve allegations that the company's multistate net more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 25 -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release: * * * Notre Dame scholar joins Supreme Court brief defending birthright citizenship Amid the Trump administration's legal challenge to birthright citizenship, Amy Hsin is among a group of scholars who have submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court, providing social science evidence for the justices to consider as they hear a case this spring. The brief argues  more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 24 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Notre Dame, NBC Sports panel reflects on 20 years of 'What Would You Fight For?' storytelling * On Thursday (March 19), the University of Notre Dame hosted an event celebrating 20 years of storytelling through the "What Would You Fight For?" (WWYFF) campaign. Part of the 2025-26 Notre Dame Forum, the panel discussion brought together leaders from the University and NBC Sports to reflect on the im more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, March 24 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Office for Civil Rights announces recipients of 2026 Focus Awards * The Focus Awards are presented annually to acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding efforts of members of the Purdue community who advance the university's commitment to disability accessibility. Since 2001, the Focus Awards have recognized individuals and groups who demonstrate excellence in promoting disability awareness and ac more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, March 24 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Policy update: Purdue adjusts key financial thresholds for subcontracts, equipment * Purdue University is implementing revisions to two key financial policies, effective July 1, in response to recent federal Uniform Guidance updates and the university's submission to extend its facilities and administrative rates. These changes aim to optimize the management of sponsored projects and equipment acq more PR

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Larsen and Carson Statement on Trump Administration Sending ICE to Airports Instead of Ending Shutdown * Washington, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Rick Larsen (D-WA) and Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Aviation Andre Carson released the following statement regarding reports that the Trump administration sent U.S. more PR

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Banks on America Reports: "Dems Playing Games with America's Safety" Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined Sandra Smith to discuss day 34 of the Democrat shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. Key Excerpts Below: Sen. Banks: "...Democrats in the Senate for the 12th time just blocked funding to go to reopen the Department of Homeland Security. Keep in mind, this is while we have a wa more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Unanimously Passes Padilla and Banks' Tyler's Law to Fight Fentanyl Crisis * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) announced that the Senate unanimously passed their bipartisan legislation to help combat the fentanyl crisis. Tyler's Law would direct the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide hospitals with guidance on  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Senator Banks Speaks at Hill and Valley Forum on AI Race with China: "This Is a Moral Fight" Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) spoke at the Hill and Valley Forum alongside Executive Vice President and CTO of Palantir Technologies, Shyam Sankar on a panel moderated by Partner of Sequioa Capital, Shaun Maguire, entitled: Scale, Security, and Sovereignty: Competing with China's Defense-I more PR

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Banks, President Trump Attend Dignified Transfer of 6 Servicemembers KIA Dover, DE -- Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined President Donald J. Trump for the dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base for 6 servicemembers killed in action during Operation Epic Fury. All six crew members of a KC-135 Air Force refueling aircraft were killed in a plane crash over western Iraq on March more PR

INDIANA, Pennsylvania, March 25 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Statler Foundation Continues Support for IUP with Grant for Advanced Hotel Management Software, Sixth Stadler Scholarship of Excellence The Statler Foundation has continued its support for Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism, and Event Management program with a $100,000 program grant to purchase advanced hotel management software and a sixth $25,000 scholarship fo more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt, Colleagues' Resolution Honoring Six Fallen U.S. Servicemembers Unanimously Passes Senate * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) recently introduced a resolution honoring the sacrifice and service of six American heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the loss of a U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft over western Iraq while supporting Operation Epic Fury. Senato more PR

AKRON, Ohio, March 25 -- The University of Akron issued the following news: * * * Akron Law, University of Findlay announce new 3+3 partnership The University of Akron School of Law is now offering a new baccalaureate-juris doctor degree pathway for future law professionals in collaboration with The University of Findlay. The new 3+3 pathway allows eligible students to enroll at the University of Findlay for three years while completing an additional three years with Akron Law. This progress more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 25 -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release: * * * Understanding nationalism: Global affairs class connects today's policy debates to historical context A brash politician tells voters they've been sidelined by special interests, casting himself as a strongman who can solve the nation's ills. He attacks urban elites and appeals to rural residents who feel left behind, claiming he will fix what ails their commu more PR

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, March 25 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release: * * * USI awarded $150,000 Lilly Endowment grant to explore AI's role in higher education The University of Southern Indiana has received a $150,000 planning grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education initiative to help the University further explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance student learning and prepare graduates for the evolvi more PR