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AAD: New Results From Sanofi's Amlitelimab Phase 3 Studies in Atopic Dermatitis Presented in Late-breaking Research Session (10)
PARIS, France, March 28 -- Sanofi, a life sciences company, issued the following news release:
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AAD: new results from Sanofi's amlitelimab phase 3 studies in atopic dermatitis presented in late-breaking research session
* Across the COAST 1, COAST 2, and SHORE phase 3 studies, amlitelimab, dosed either Q4W or Q12W, showed progressively increasing efficacy, with no evidence of plateau at Week 24 across endpoints
* Data reinforce potential for Q12W dosing from the start
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ACC Earns First Generation-Serving Institution Designation (10)
LITTLETON, Colorado, March 31 -- Arapahoe Community College issued the following news:
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ACC Earns First Generation-Serving Institution Designation
Author: Jeff Duggan
Arapahoe Community College (ACC) has earned the Colorado Department of Higher Education's (CDHE) First Generation-Serving Institution designation.
CDHE First Generation-Serving Campus designation recognizes colleges and universities that enroll, and support, a higher-than-average number of first generation students (defin more PR
ACLU of Colorado Condemns SCOTUS Ruling Against Colorado's Ban on Conversion Therapy (10)
DENVER, Colorado, April 1 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado issued the following news on March 31, 2026:
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ACLU of Colorado Condemns SCOTUS Ruling Against Colorado's Ban on Conversion Therapy
An 8-1 ruling from the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) against Colorado's ban on conversion therapy on youth under the age of 18 could open the door to stripping protections away from LGBTQ+ youth in the country. The case now returns to the lower courts.
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Advocates and Voters File to Protect Washington Voters' Privacy (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release:
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Advocates and Voters File to Protect Washington Voters' Privacy
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Common Cause, Washington Conservation Action Education Fund, and a Washington voter have filed a motion to intervene in United States v. Hobbs. The organizations and voters seek to prevent the Department of Justice from obtaining Washingtonians' sensitive personal data. The intervenors are represented by attorneys from Campaign more PR
AFPI Applauds Supreme Court Decision Protecting Free Speech in Counseling (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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AFPI Applauds Supreme Court Decision Protecting Free Speech in Counseling
The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) applauds today's decision by the United States Supreme Court in Chiles v. Salazar, a case addressing whether the government can control what licensed counselors are allowed to say to their clients.
Across the country, an alarming trend has emerged: states are beg more PR
AG Nessel, Governor Whitmer Disappointed with U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Against Colorado Ban on Conversion Therapy (10)
LANSING, Michigan, March 31 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel, Governor Whitmer Disappointed with U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Against Colorado Ban on Conversion Therapy
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LANSING - Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Chiles v. Salazar, ruling against a Colorado ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ youth. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statements in respo more PR
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Communities From Illicit Xylazine (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 1 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Communities from Illicit Xylazine
Attorney General Mayes today joined a bipartisan coalition of 40 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act. The bipartisan legislation would classify the dangerous animal tranquilizer xylazine - more PR
Attorney General Alan Wilson applauds SCOTUS win for free speech (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 31 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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Attorney General Alan Wilson applauds SCOTUS win for free speech
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(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson made the following statement regarding today's SCOTUS decision in a challenge to Colorado's ban on so-called "conversion therapy." The law effectively banned professional counselors from helping kids work through confusion about gender or sexuality un more PR
Attorney General James Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Communities from Illicit Xylazine (10)
ALBANY, New York, March 31 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Communities from Illicit Xylazine
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New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a bipartisan coalition of 40 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act. The bipartisan legislation would classify the dangerous animal tranquilizer more PR
Attorney General Phil Weiser statement regarding SCOTUS decision in Chiles v. Salazar conversion therapy case (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 31 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser statement regarding SCOTUS decision in Chiles v. Salazar conversion therapy case
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March 31, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser released the following statement regarding today's U.S. Supreme Court decision in Chiles v. Salazar :
"Today's decision is a setback for Colorado's efforts to protect children and families from harmful and discredited more PR
AU Denounces SCOTUS Decision That Could Subject LGBTQ+ Children to Harmful Conversion 'therapy' Practices (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following news on March 31, 2026:
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AU denounces SCOTUS decision that could subject LGBTQ+ children to harmful conversion 'therapy' practices
Americans United for Separation of Church and State President and CEO Rachel Laser issued the following statement in response to today's U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Chiles v. Salazar case, which involved a Colorado law that protects children from harmful con more PR
Cedarville University: Dual Enrollment Student Helps Win Cyber Title (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, March 31 -- Cedarville University posted the following news:
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Dual Enrollment Student Helps Win Cyber Title
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by Cara Ramer, Student Public Relations Writer
After hours of defending simulated networks against coordinated cyberattacks, a team of Cedarville University students secured first place in one of two Midwest Divisions of the NCAE Cyber Games on Feb. 7, 2026 -and one member of the winning team has yet to graduate from high school.
For Kieran Klukas, a high s more PR
Center for American Progress: Supreme Court Rules Against Protecting America's Youth (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following statement on March 31, 2026:
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Supreme Court Rules Against Protecting America's Youth
Today the Supreme Court ruled against a Colorado law that prevented youth from being exposed to dangerous conversion therapy practices. In response, Haley Norris, policy analyst for LGBTQI+ Policy at the Center for American Progress, issued the following statement:
Today, the Supreme Court ruled against protecting the mental he more PR
Community Care Alliance Calls for Medicare Advantage Reform to Address Rural Healthcare Challenges (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Community Care Alliance (CCA), a rural, provider-led Clinically Integrated Network spanning Colorado and eastern Utah, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding modernization and improvements to the Medicare Advantage (MA) program. Representing 16 rural hospitals and approximately 16,000 Medicare beneficiaries, the alliance outlined specific challenges faced by rural communities and recommendations to enhance more ST
Constitutional Accountability Center: In Chiles, Roberts Court Continues Its Dangerous Distortion of the First Amendment (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Constitutional Accountability Center issued the following statement on March 31, 2026:
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CAC Release: In Chiles, Roberts Court Continues Its Dangerous Distortion of the First Amendment
Following today's decision at the Supreme Court in Chiles v. Salazar, a case in which the Supreme Court was considering whether Colorado can prohibit mental health professionals from practicing "conversion therapy" on children, Constitutional Accountability Center Director of the more PR
Continuing a Literary Tradition: Blackwell Prize in Writing Brings Acclaimed Novelist Stephen Graham Jones to UWG and Community (10)
CARROLLTON, Georgia, March 31 -- The University of West Georgia posted the following news:
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Continuing a Literary Tradition: Blackwell Prize in Writing Brings Acclaimed Novelist Stephen Graham Jones to UWG and Community
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Since its 2015 inception at the University of West Georgia, the Blackwell Prize in Writing has brought a diverse group of esteemed authors to campus and the surrounding community, from poets Gregory Pardlo and B.H. Fairchild to prose writers Elena Passarello and Yxta M more PR
Cornell University: Summit creates foundation for campus, community connection (10)
ITHACA, New York, March 31 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Summit creates foundation for campus, community connection
By Grace DePaull, Division of Human Resources
More than 300 Cornell employees and community members attended the seventh annual Inclusive Excellence Summit on March 24, gathering virtually from across the nation for a day of connection and reflection on the realities shaping campuses and communities today.
Centered on the theme "Protecting What Matter more PR
DeGette Champions 10 Projects, Totaling Nearly $25 Million in Federal Investment for Denver (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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DeGette Champions 10 Projects, Totaling Nearly $25 Million in Federal Investment for Denver
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DENVER, CO -Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) announced her selection of 10 local projects she will champion through the federal appropriations process for Fiscal Year 2027 -projects that could collectively bring nearly $25 million in direct federal investment to Denver communities.
The projec more PR
DeGette Statement on Colorado "Conversion Therapy" Case (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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DeGette Statement on Colorado "Conversion Therapy" Case
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DENVER, CO -Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Chiles v. Salazar :
"The Supreme Court's decision in Chiles v. Salazar will lead to traumatic experiences for vulnerable children. So-called "conversion therapy" is not protected speech, it is abuse. T more PR
EEOC Sues St. Vincent Hospital for Disability Discrimination (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues St. Vincent Hospital for Disability Discrimination
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Federal lawsuit claims medical center refused to accommodate worker and then fired her because of her disability
SANTA FE, N.M. - St. Vincent Hospital, a medical facility operating Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center (CSV) in Santa Fe, violated federal law by failing to accommodate an employee with a disability more PR
Environmental Defense Fund: Trump Administration Once Again Mandates Continued Operation of Costly, Unreliable and Highly-Polluting Colorado Coal Plant (10)
NEW YORK, April 1 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release:
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Trump Administration Once Again Mandates Continued Operation of Costly, Unreliable and Highly-Polluting Colorado Coal Plant
EDF Statement from Tomas Carbonell, Distinguished Counsel & AVP, U.S. Legal and Regulatory
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(WASHINGTON) The Trump administration issued a second illegal emergency order mandating Unit 1 of the Craig coal plant - a highly-polluting, aging facility that was commissioned over 45 more PR
Federal Court delivers victory for press freedom and the First Amendment in NPR's challenge to Executive Order (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- NPR [National Public Radio] posted the following news release:
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Federal Court delivers victory for press freedom and the First Amendment in NPR's challenge to Executive Order
Today, U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss ruled that the key provision of Executive Order 14290, which was issued by President Donald J. Trump in May 2025, is unconstitutional, delivering a resounding victory for the First Amendment, editorial independence, and public medi more PR
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City: Tenth District Services Activity Expanded Further in March (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 1 (TNSrep) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Tenth District Services Activity Expanded Further in March
The Services Survey monitors services firms selected according to geographic distribution, employment mix and size.
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the March Services Survey (https://www.kansascityfed.org/surveys/services-survey/tenth-district-services-activity-expanded-furt more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Commentary: Letting Salespeople Choose Their Pay Plan? Here's What Could Go Wrong For Your Dealership - And 5 Steps to Do It Right (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 1 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 31, 2026, by senior counsel John K. Skousen:
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Letting Salespeople Choose Their Pay Plan? Here's What Could Go Wrong For Your Dealership - And 5 Steps to Do it Right
Offering your salespeople a choice between two pay plans sounds like a win-win, but it can create legal headaches that outlast the goodwill. Before your dealership rolls out a Plan A versus Plan B compensation structure, here's more PR
Governor Polis Signs Law to Rename Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Worker Day (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 31 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Governor Polis Signs Law to Rename Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Worker Day
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DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed HB26-1339 \- Change Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers Day, sponsored by Majority Leader Monica Duran, Representative Lorena Garcia, and Senators Jessie Danielson and Lisa Cutter.
"Today is about honoring all those who have fought for justice and the rights of workers. From Dolores H more PR
Governor Polis, State Forest Service Announce $8.5 Million in Wildfire Mitigation Grants (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 31 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Governor Polis, State Forest Service Announce $8.5 Million in Wildfire Mitigation Grants
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DENVER - Colorado's more than 24 million acres of diverse forests provide important benefits including clean air and water, habitat for wildlife, outdoor recreation and more. To protect these benefits and make Colorado forests and communities more resilient to wildfire, Gov. Jared Polis has announced $8 more PR
Hispanic Federation: Conversion Therapy is Abuse - Supreme Court Legalized It Anyway (10)
NEW YORK, March 31 [Category: Political] -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release:
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Hispanic Federation: Conversion Therapy is Abuse. The Supreme Court Legalized It Anyway
The Supreme Court today struck down Colorado's ban on conversion therapy aimed at LGBTQ+ youth, with the majority claiming that this more PR
Kamran Afzal Named Greensboro Police Chief (10)
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 1 -- The city of Greensboro issued the following news on March 31, 2026:
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Kamran Afzal Named Greensboro Police Chief
After conducting a competitive, national search and extensive interview process, Greensboro City Manager Nathaniel "Trey" Davis has selected Kamran Afzal as the City's next Police Chief. Afzal succeeds John Thompson who retired in February 2026.
Afzal began his law enforcement career with the U.S. Capitol Police in 1991 and later joined t more PR
Mines alum turns opportunity into impact for next generation of physicists (10)
GOLDEN, Colorado, March 31 -- Colorado School of Mines posted the following news:
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Mines alum turns opportunity into impact for next generation of physicists
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By Jenn Fields, Special to Mines Magazine
At every important step in her career as a physicist, Cathy Mader '87, MS '89 jumped at an unexpected opportunity. As an undergraduate at Mines, a professor opened the door to graduate studies, which she hadn't considered as a possible pathway for herself. Upon completion of her PhD at more PR
NCBA and PLC Participate in Grazing Roundtable, MOU Signing (10)
CENTENNIAL, Colorado, April 1 -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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NCBA and PLC Participate in Grazing Roundtable, MOU Signing
Today, public lands ranchers joined Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, as the secretaries signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to launch their Grazing Action Plan.
National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) and Public Lands Council (PLC) leaders and member more PR
New Electronics Manufacturing Business Comes to Alamosa County with Support from Rural Jump-Start Program (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 31 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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New Electronics Manufacturing Business Comes to Alamosa County with Support from Rural Jump-Start Program
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ALAMOSA- Today, Governor Polis and the Business Funding and Incentives (BF&I) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that HemCS United, Inc., a provider of customized Electronic Manufacturing Services, plans to expand in Alamosa more PR
New Mexico Gothic: How UNM's history inspired an award-winning novella (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 31 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news:
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New Mexico Gothic: How UNM's history inspired an award-winning novella
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An Albuquerque apartment hiding a dark secret and a young teacher running from her past are at the center of a novella written by UNM alumnus Victoriano Cardenas.
Casa de Suenos is about generational trauma, colonial and state-sanctioned violence, and how the land remembers everything."If I had to call it anything, I wou more PR
New U of A study will investigate growth hormones and cognitive aging in dogs (10)
TUCSON, Arizona, March 31 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release:
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New U of A study will investigate growth hormones and cognitive aging in dogs
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Researchers from the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine are investigating an interesting phenomenon they encountered studying how dogs age: while large breeds tend to live shorter lives than their smaller compatriots, their brains seem to age at the same speed."Based on their different lifespans, you more PR
NEW: "Rising Gas Prices Put Colorado Republican Congressmen on the Defensive" [Denver Post] (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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NEW: "Rising Gas Prices Put Colorado Republican Congressmen on the Defensive" [Denver Post]
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Handyman in Evans' district: "I run my own business with this truck and I don't have food on my table. Any Republican has got to go."
Vulnerable Republicans Gabe Evans and Jeff Crank are "on the defensive" as rising gas and diesel prices remind voters they broke their promise to lower c more PR
Nurses condemn the Supreme Court's decision against Colorado's ban on conversion therapy (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 31 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:
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Nurses condemn the Supreme Court's decision against Colorado's ban on conversion therapy
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National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union of registered nurses in the United States, today condemns the U.S. Supreme Court's 8-1 decision against Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQIA+ youth, ruling in favor of a conservative Christian therapist.
So-called conversion more PR
Optica: Researchers demonstrate stable links for quantum networks over kilometers of noisy fiber (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release:
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Researchers demonstrate stable links for quantum networks over kilometers of noisy fiber
The advance is a key step toward fast, reliable quantum networks for distributed sensors and secure quantum communication
Researchers have shown that a single photon carrying quantum information can travel through kilometers of noisy real-world fiber and arrive at the far end carryi more PR
PBS RECOGNIZED WITH 29 WEBBY NOMINATIONS AND 6 HONOREES (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release:
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PBS RECOGNIZED WITH 29 WEBBY NOMINATIONS AND 6 HONOREES
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Ranking as the second-most nominated organization of 2026, PBS is named a finalist for Media Company of the Year for the third year running.
Arlington, VA; March 31, 2026 - For the third consecutive year, PBS has been named a finalist for the Webby Media Company of the Year award, reaffirming that trusted, community-minded storytelling more PR
Planet Reimagined Executive Director Met Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources released the following testimony by Planet Reimagined Executive Director Adam Met, New York, New York, from a March 25, 2026, hearing on the Co-Location Energy Act (H.R. 5639):
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Chairman Stauber, Ranking Member Ansari, and Members of the Committee and Subcommittee,
My name is Adam Met. I am the Executive Director of Planet Reimagined, where we focus on solving energy and climate challenges wit more PR
Protect Our Care: Medicaid Awareness Month - Republicans' Unpopular Cuts Spark Nationwide Health Care Crisis They Can't Hide From (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news on March 31, 2026:
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Medicaid Awareness Month: Republicans' Unpopular Cuts Spark Nationwide Health Care Crisis They Can't Hide From
Wednesday, April 1, kicks off the ninth annual Medicaid Awareness Month, as Donald Trump and Republicans face mounting backlash for the largest cuts to health care in history and the growing crisis those cuts have unleashed in communities across the country.
Medicaid is popular across the coun more PR
Rep. Takano Slams SCOTUS Decision Ruling Against Conversion Therapy Bans (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Takano Slams SCOTUS Decision Ruling Against Conversion Therapy Bans
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Following the Supreme Court's ruling in Chiles v. Salazar, a case on the constitutionality of Colorado's ban on licensed mental health professionals engaging in conversion therapy for minors, Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Rep. Mark Takano released the following statement:
"Young LGBTQI+ people will suffer because more PR
S.D. A.G. Jackley Urges Congress to Pass Legislation Protecting Communities From Illicit Xylazine (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, April 1 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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Attorney General Jackley Urges Congress to Pass Legislation Protecting Communities from Illicit Xylazine
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joins 40 other Attorneys General in urging Congress to pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act, which would classify Xylazine as a federally controlled substance and would help law enforcement stop the spread of more PR
Satellites transform plant water science, with limits (10)
MOSCOW, Idaho, March 31 -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release:
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Satellites transform plant water science, with limits
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In the 1960s, ecologists used shovels and pick axes to dig out the root systems of plants on the Great Plains to deduce how much water they retained.
Unearthing the length and depth of roots on a single plant was strenuous work that could take days or weeks. Black and white photos in old ecology textbooks allude to the labor involved.
Data fr more PR
SEC Obtains Consent Judgment as to Ex-CEO of NewAge (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 22-cv-02744; D. Colo. filed Oct. 18, 2022) involving ex-CEO of NewAge Inc.:
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On March 25, 2026, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado entered a final consent judgment as to Brent David Willis in the SEC's civil enforcement action against him.
The SEC's complaint, filed on October 18, 2022, alleged that from approximately July 2017 through April 2019, Willis, more PR
Statement From Colo. Secretary of State Jena Griswold on Trump Elections Executive Order (10)
DENVER, Colorado, April 1 -- The Colorado Secretary of State issued the following statement on March 31, 2026:
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Statement from Secretary of State Jena Griswold on Trump Elections Executive Order
Today President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order mandating the creation of a nationwide citizenship eligibility list and requiring the United States Postal Service to only receive mail ballots from specific individuals. Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold has issued the following stat more PR
Statement from Equality California on U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Chiles Vs. Salazar (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, March 31 [Category: Sociological] -- Equality California posted the following statement:
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Statement from Equality California on U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Chiles v. Salazar
In response to today's U.S. Supreme Court decision in Chiles v. Salazar, a case brought on behalf of a licensed therapist who argued that Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors violated her right to free speech, Equality California released the following statement:
"Conversion t more PR
Supreme Court Allows Licensed Mental Health Practitioners to Traumatize Children (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release:
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Supreme Court Allows Licensed Mental Health Practitioners to Traumatize Children
HRC President Kelley Robinson: "To undermine protections that keep kids and families safe from these abusive practices is shocking -and our children deserve better."
This ruling undermines critical protections for youth in 23 States and the District of Columbia against so-called "conversion therapy," more PR
Supreme Court Delivers Major Free Speech Victory For Biological Reality (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release:
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Supreme Court Delivers Major Free Speech Victory For Biological Reality
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Independent Women's Law Center applauds the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling today in Chiles v. Salazar, a decisive rejection of government censorship and a major victory for free speech, parental rights, and common sense.
In an 8-1 decision, the High Court struck down a Colorado law more PR
Supreme Court Restricts States' Ability to Protect LGBTQ Youth From Inhumane Conversion Therapy (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 31 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Supreme Court Restricts States' Ability to Protect LGBTQ Youth From Inhumane Conversion Therapy
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DENVER - Today the Supreme Court of the United States rolled back protections for LGBTQ youth in Colorado from harmful and inhumane conversion therapy. The 8-1 decision in favor of Chiles restricts states' ability to protect LGBTQ rights to medical treatments, and harms future work to provide mor more PR
Supreme Court Rules on Conversion Therapy Ban (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 1 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 31, 2026, by Julia Wilburn:
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Supreme Court Rules on Conversion Therapy Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled 8-1 in favor of a Christian counselor challenging Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors. Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote for the majority that lower courts applied too lenient a standard and that the law improperly targets speech based on viewpoint.
The Hill reports more PR
TNT Sports to Serve Up Banana Ball this Summer on truTV & HBO Max (10)
NEW YORK, March 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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TNT Sports to Serve Up Banana Ball this Summer on truTV & HBO Max
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After last year's first-ever Tour Championship, fans can once again go bananas for the sport's most entertaining show on the diamond. TNT Sports will showcase 15 Banana Ball games this summer on truTV and HBO Max, presented by Tropical Smoothie Cafe, beginning Friday, May 8 at Truist more PR
Trails Preservation Alliance Executive Director Hixon Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands released the following testimony by Chad Hixon, executive director of the Trails Preservation Alliance, Colorado Springs, Colorado, from a March 26, 2026, hearing on the Public Lands Access Restoration Act (H.R. 7979):
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Chairman Tiffany, Ranking Member Neguse, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I am Chad Hixon, Executive Director of the Trails Preservation Allian more PR
U.S. Supreme Court Protects Religious Counseling Rights (10)
PLANO, Texas, March 31 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release:
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U.S. Supreme Court Protects Religious Counseling Rights
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Washington, DC -The Supreme Court of the United States today decided 8-1 in Chiles v. Salazar, that a Colorado law banning licensed counselors discussing certain types of counseling with minors is unconstitutional. The ban barred profe more PR
University of Colorado: Leadership Under Pressure - Yankey Attends Faculty Fellowship Program in Israel (10)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 1 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release:
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Leadership under pressure: Yankey attends Faculty Fellowship Program in Israel
Paul Yankey, Assistant Teaching Professor in the College of Business, recently joined faculty members across the U.S. in Israel as part of the Jewish National Fund-USA's Faculty Fellowship Program, where he had the opportunity to meet Israeli leadership and observe how they shape and apply leadership in high-p more PR
University of Hawaii: Kapiolani CC Chancellor Selected for National Fellowship (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, April 1 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
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Kapiolani CC chancellor selected for national fellowship
Kapiolani Community College Chancellor Misaki Takabayashi was selected as one of 23 community college presidents to participate in the third cohort of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship, a unique year-long professional development experience supported by JPMorganChase. During the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program, fellows will develop a more PR
USDA Prioritizing Common Sense Forest Management, Moves Forest Service Headquarters to Salt Lake City (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
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USDA Prioritizing Common Sense Forest Management, Moves Forest Service Headquarters to Salt Lake City
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(Washington, D.C., March 31, 2026) -Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Forest Service announced it will move its headquarters to Salt Lake City, Utah, and begin a sweeping restructuring of the agency to move leadership closer to the forests and communities it serves.
For an more PR
Watchdog Writers Group fellow Ted Genoways explains how to work with vulnerable sources (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 31 -- The University of Missouri School of Journalism issued the following news release:
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Watchdog Writers Group fellow Ted Genoways explains how to work with vulnerable sources
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The award-winning investigative journalist and author of six books shared his experiences reporting on poor working conditions in the US food system
By Maggie LeBeau
Ted Genoways first became interested in the meatpacking industry through stories his grandfather told him about wor more PR
West Virginia Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Congress to Pass Combating Xylazine Act (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 1 -- The West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey issued the following news release on March 31, 2026:
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West Virginia joins bipartisan letter urging Congress to pass Combating Xylazine Act
West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey joined a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general today in a letter to Congressional leadership urging passage of the Combating Xylazine Act. The bipartisan, bicameral legislation would classify the illicit use of xy more PR
Western Organization of Resource Councils Board Member Vasquez Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources released the following testimony by Barbara Vasquez, board member of the Western Organization of Resource Councils and Western Colorado Alliance, Cowdrey, from a March 25, 2026, hearing on the Co-Location Energy Act (H.R. 5639):
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My name is Barbara Vasquez. I have served as a citizen scientist and advocate on local, regional and national environmental and public health issues for the past 25 ye more PR
Xcel Energy to deliver more than $130 million to Upper Midwest customers from nuclear energy tax credit (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 31 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release:
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Xcel Energy to deliver more than $130 million to Upper Midwest customers from nuclear energy tax credit
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MINNEAPOLIS (March 31, 2026) - Xcel Energy is beginning to send more than $130 million in additional savings to its Upper Midwest customers from federal tax credits on the energy generated by the company's nuclear fleet. This brings the total savings to more than $330 million ov more PR
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