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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Texas Newsletter for 2026-04-01 ( 101 items )  
'Songs of the Chickasaws' premiere combines Chickasaw musician's two passions (10)
ADA, Oklahoma, March 31 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: * * * 'Songs of the Chickasaws' premiere combines Chickasaw musician's two passions * Brandi Berry Benson forged two great passions, her music and her Chickasaw heritage, into a premiere of five new works she wrote and recently performed in Chicago with other First Americans. The works were performed under the title "Songs of the Chickasaws: Epic Tales Told Thro more PR

173rd Logistics Readiness Squadron Executes F-15 Divestment (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * 173rd Logistics Readiness Squadron Executes F-15 Divestment * By Master Sgt Daniel Reed, 173rd Fighter Wing  KINGSLEY FIELD, Ore. - The 173rd Logistics Readiness Squadron at Kingsley Field, Oregon, executed the divestment of F-15 assets with speed and precision following the effort's initiation in December 2025, achieving key milestones in support of the wing's transition  more PR

2 students awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarship (10)
EAST LANSING, Michigan, March 31 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * 2 students awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarship * Two Michigan State University students have earned the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. This places MSU at 62 Goldwater Scholars since the award's inception. The Goldwater Foundation seeks sophomores and juniors committed to a research career in STEM fields with the potential for significant future contributions in their chosen fie more PR

48th FTS 'Alley Cats' close the book on T-1A Jayhawk era (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * 48th FTS 'Alley Cats' close the book on T-1A Jayhawk era By Lt. Col. Eddie R. Altizer, 48th Flying Training Squadron  COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. - The history of the 48th Flying Training Squadron is written in the skies of every major American conflict since World War I. Known as the "Alley Cats," the unit is the most decorated on base, a testament to a century of evol more PR

AG Campbell Sues To Block Rollback Of Limits On Mercury And Other Hazardous Power Plant Emissions (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues To Block Rollback Of Limits On Mercury And Other Hazardous Power Plant Emissions * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 21 states and local governments in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule and return to outdated stan more PR

American Airlines and Citi Expand Their Partnership Across the Admirals Club Network (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 1 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * American Airlines and Citi expand their partnership across the Admirals Club network Building on a nearly 40-year relationship, American Airlines will expand its partnership with Citi, the exclusive issuer of the AAdvantage(R) co-branded card portfolio in the U.S., across American's nationwide Admirals Club(R) network beginning in April. Customers traveling through Chicago O'Hare Internat more PR

American Heart Association: Following 9 key steps for a lifetime of eating well can support heart health (10)
DALLAS, Texas, March 31 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Following 9 key steps for a lifetime of eating well can support heart health * Statement Highlights: * Sustaining lifelong healthy eating patterns may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and other chronic health issues, according to the latest updated dietary guidance offered in a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association. * The guidance em more PR

Americans United Applauds Court Ruling That Maintains Johnson Amendment Protections for Houses of Worship and Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following news on March 31, 2026: * * * Americans United applauds court ruling that maintains Johnson Amendment protections for houses of worship and elections Tyler, Texas - Americans United for Separation of Church and State is applauding today's court ruling in the case National Religious Broadcasters v. Bessent as a victory for church-state separation and the integrity of charitable organizations and ele more PR

Army adapts doctrine force-wide, integrating drone lessons to achieve 'drone dominance' (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Army adapts doctrine force-wide, integrating drone lessons to achieve 'drone dominance' * WASHINGTON - The U.S. Army is implementing a force-wide overhaul of its operational doctrine, integrating lessons from the widespread use of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) to maintain its edge in modern warfare. The effort supports the Army's goal to achieve "drone do more PR

Army highlights Army Food Program overhaul (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Army highlights Army Food Program overhaul * HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Army leaders and industry partners say the service is in the midst of a sweeping transformation of how Soldiers are fed on installations, calling the effort long overdue and essential to readiness. Army leaders highlighted the irreversible momentum at the Association of the U.S. Army's Globa more PR

Army updates retention program, rewards performance (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Army updates retention program, rewards performance * WASHINGTON -  The Army has implemented significant updates to its retention program in fiscal year 2026, reinforcing a performance based approach that directly benefits soldiers who maintain high standards, develop critical skills and commit to long-term service. To enhance its force, the Army is shifti more PR

AT&T Earns the 2026 US Next Generation 9-1-1 Market Leadership Recognition for Excellence in Accelerating NG911 Adoption (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 1 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * AT&T earns the 2026 US Next Generation 9-1-1 Market Leadership Recognition for Excellence in Accelerating NG911 Adoption As the market leader in NG911, AT&T has upgraded 1,750 emergency call centers nationwide, enhancing safety for more than 88 million people * Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announ more PR

Attorney General Brenna Bird Fights for States' Rights to Ensure Election Integrity (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 31 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Fights for States' Rights to Ensure Election Integrity * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a 25-state coalition in a brief before the United States Supreme Court defending Arizona's right to ensure election integrity in their election process. The coalition maintains that Arizona should be able to ensure that its voters are citizens as part of t more PR

Attorney General Clark Joins Lawsuit Challenging Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants from Power Plants (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 31 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Lawsuit Challenging Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants from Power Plants * Attorney General Charity Clark joined a coalition of 21 states and local governments in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule and reversion to o more PR

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Temporary Injunction Successfully Stopping a Municipal Utility District Takeover Designed to Illegally Aid the EPIC City Development (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 31 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Temporary Injunction Successfully Stopping a Municipal Utility District Takeover Designed to Illegally Aid the EPIC City Development * Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a Temporary Injunction ("TI") against Double R Municipal Utility District No. 2A of Hunt and Collin Counties ("Double R MUD") and its purported officers. The TI preemptively stops fut more PR

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Dental Network for Defrauding Texas Medicaid Through an Illegal Kickback Scheme (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 31 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Dental Network for Defrauding Texas Medicaid Through an Illegal Kickback Scheme * Attorney General Ken Paxton's Healthcare Program Enforcement Division has sued two Texas dentists along with a network of related dental clinics and management entities ("Defendants") for orchestrating a scheme to defraud Texas Medicaid by artificially increasing Medicaid patien more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CHALLENGING ROLLBACK OF LIMITS ON DANGEROUS EMISSIONS OF MERCURY AND OTHER HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS FROM POWER PLANTS (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 31 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CHALLENGING ROLLBACK OF LIMITS ON DANGEROUS EMISSIONS OF MERCURY AND OTHER HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS FROM POWER PLANTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led a coalition of 21 states and local governments filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule and reve more PR

Attorney General Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Protect Rivers, Oregon Families from Mercury Pollution (10)
SALEM, Oregon, March 31 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Protect Rivers, Oregon Families from Mercury Pollution * Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 20 other states and local governments sued the Trump administration today for weakening federal limits on mercury and other toxic pollutants released by coal and oil-fired power plants. The administration recently rolled back the 2024 Mercury more PR

Attorney General Tong Challenges Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants from Power Plants (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 31 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Challenges Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants from Power Plants * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 21 states and local governments in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Ru more PR

Brandeis University: Trump EPA Decision Sparks Concern - Expert Outlines Consequences for Climate and the Economy (10)
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, April 1 -- Brandeis University issued the following Q&A on March 31, 2026, by David Levin with Prakash Kashwan, associate professor of environmental studies: * * * Trump EPA decision sparks concern: Expert outlines consequences for climate and the economy Prakesh Kashwan is an Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at Brandeis University, and Chair of the Environmental Justice concentration in the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program at the Heller School of Soci more PR

Churches, Religious Organizations Will Appeal Dismissal of Johnson Amendment Challenge (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Media] -- National Religious Broadcasters issued the following news release: * * * Churches, Religious Organizations Will Appeal Dismissal of Johnson Amendment Challenge * Statement from NRB General Counsel WASHINGTON, D.C. (NRB) -Michael Farris, NRB general counsel, has issued the following statement: Today, United States District Judge J. Campbell Barker dismissed, without prejudice, the legal challenge to the constitutionality of the Johnson Amendment b more PR

Clemson names 2026 Duckenfield Scholars (10)
CLEMSON, South Carolina, March 31 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson names 2026 Duckenfield Scholars * Clemson students Ellisen Berry of Westminster, South Carolina, and Olivia Oefinger of Bells, Texas, will study at the University of Oxford this summer as 2026 Duckenfield Scholars through a selective Honors College opportunity. During a five-week program at St. Peter's Summer School at Magdalen College, students take part in an immersive academic experience at  more PR

Committee on Small Business Announces April Hearing Schedule (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Committee on Small Business Announces April Hearing Schedule Today, the House Committee on Small Business announced its April hearing schedule. Full Committee Hearing: "Lower Taxes, Stronger Main Street: The Benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts" * Date & Time: Wednesday, April 15th at 10:00 AM ET * Location: Hearing Room, 2360  more PR

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez: Rename Cesar Chavez Sites After South Texas Hero, Dr. Hector P. Garcia (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Vicente Gonzalez: Rename Cesar Chavez Sites After South Texas Hero, Dr. Hector P. Garcia * From humble beginnings in South Texas, Dr. Garcia rose to national prominence as a civil rights leader. Contact: Alexis Torres (link sends email) Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) urged Texas Governor Greg Abbott to rename sites, formerly memorializing the now-dis more PR

Cornell University: Summit creates foundation for campus, community connection (10)
ITHACA, New York, March 31 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 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

Cornerstone Credit Union League Supports NCUA Proposal to Eliminate Notification Requirement for Excess Insurance Termination (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Cornerstone Credit Union League submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) regarding the agency's proposal to eliminate the 30-day notification requirement under 12 CFR 741.5 for federally insured credit unions (FICUs) terminating excess insurance coverage. Cornerstone, a trade association representing more than 600 credit unions in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas, expressed support for the NCUA's regulatory re more ST

Cornerstone Credit Union League Supports NCUA Proposal to Eliminate Redundant Insurance Disclosure Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Cornerstone Credit Union League has submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) endorsing the agency's proposal to remove 12 C.F.R. 741.10, a regulation requiring federally insured state-chartered credit unions (FISCUs) to identify and notify nonmember account holders that their accounts are not insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF). The trade association, which represents over 600 credit unions acr more ST

Cornerstone Credit Union League Supports NCUA Proposal to Remove Borrowing Limits (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Cornerstone Credit Union League, a trade association representing over 600 state and federal credit unions across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas, submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) expressing support for the agency's proposal to eliminate maximum borrowing authority requirements from federal share insurance regulations. The letter was directed to the secretary of the NCUA board in response to the agen more ST

CrowdStrike and HCLTech Expand Strategic Partnership With AI-Powered Continuous Threat Exposure Management Services (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 1 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news on March 31, 2026: * * * CrowdStrike and HCLTech Expand Strategic Partnership with AI-Powered Continuous Threat Exposure Management Services CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) and HCLTech today announced an expansion of their strategic partnership with the launch of Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) servic more PR

DelBene Leads Push to Stop the Trump Administration from Using AI to Deny Medicare Treatments, Procedures (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * DelBene Leads Push to Stop the Trump Administration from Using AI to Deny Medicare Treatments, Procedures * Today, Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Ami Bera, MD (CA-06), Llyod Doggett (TX-35), Greg Landsman (OH-01), Rick Larsen (WA-02), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), and Kim Schrier, MD (WA-08) led a letter along with 28 of their colleagues urging leadership of the House Appropriations more PR

Endarra 81 pushes OSU's turfgrass program into a new era (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, March 31 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Endarra 81 pushes OSU's turfgrass program into a new era * Media Contact: Dean Ruhl | Office of Communications & Marketing, OSU Agriculture | 405-744-9152 | dean.ruhl@okstate.edu A name rooted in strength, endurance and the land now represents one of Oklahoma State University's most ambitious bermudagrass varieties to date. Endarra 81, heading into commercial production, combines exceptional drou more PR

EPA IG: Evaluation of Risks to Federal Facility Superfund Site Remedies From Inland Flooding (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Environmental Protection Agency Inspector General issued the following report (No. 26-E-0019) entitled "Evaluation of Risks to Federal Facility Superfund Site Remedies from Inland Flooding." Here are excerpts: * * * Background, Scope, & Methodology The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Inspector General initiated an evaluation of the risks to federal facility Superfund site remedies from inland flooding. The Comprehensive Environmental Respo more PR

FCC Terminates Gigapower Dispute Following Settlement With Rock Hill (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Federal Communications Commission Wireline Competition Bureau has officially ended a regulatory proceeding involving Gigapower LLC, Dallas, Texas and the city of Rock Hill, South Carolina. The decision follows a successful negotiation between the company and local officials, which eliminated the need for federal intervention. The case centered on the Petition of Gigapower, LLC for Preemption and Declaratory Judgment Ruling Pursuant to Section 253(d) of the Communicati more PR

GAO Confirms CMMI Failures, Chairman Arrington Calls for Accountability and Reform Under Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * GAO Confirms CMMI Failures, Chairman Arrington Calls for Accountability and Reform Under Trump The Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report assessing the success of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center (CMMI) from 2011 to 2024, in response to an April 2024 letter from House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R more PR

Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather Threat Across Texas (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 31 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Activates State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather Threat Across Texas * Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency response resources ahead of severe weather expected to impact multiple regions of Texas this week. "The State of Texas is taking action to prepare for severe st more PR

Governor Abbott Appoints George To Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority Board Of Directors (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 31 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Appoints George To Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority Board Of Directors * Governor Greg Abbott appointed Philip George to the Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority Board of Directors for a term set to expire on February 1, 2031. The Board has the responsibility to develop and conserve water resources in the Upper Neches River basin and tributaries located in Anders more PR

Governor Abbott Reappoints Charles As Presiding Judge Of The Tenth Administrative Judicial Region (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 31 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Reappoints Charles As Presiding Judge Of The Tenth Administrative Judicial Region * Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Alfonso Charles as Presiding Judge of the Tenth Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification. Alfonso Charles of Longview is Judge of the 124th Judicial District Court in Gregg County and has served as the Presidi more PR

Hagerty Announces Staff Promotions, Additions (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Hagerty Announces Staff Promotions, Additions * WASHINGTON- Today, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) announced several changes to his staff in Washington, D.C. "I'm pleased to announce these promotions and welcome new members to my staff," said Senator Hagerty. "Their experience and dedication will help ensure our office continues delivering results for Tennesseans." Promotions Jill more PR

Hand Fighting and Contested Catch Drills for WRs (10)
WACO, Texas, March 31 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Hand Fighting and Contested Catch Drills for WRs * During the 2026 American Football Coaches Association Convention, Stephen Amoako, Wide Receivers Coach at Georgetown University, shared a comprehensive progression of drills designed to improve receiver production on game day. The session focused on two critical areas of wide receiver play: hand fighting and winning conteste more PR

House Budget Committee Chairman Arrington on Fox News: Reconciliation is the Tool We Need to Make America Safe Again (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Chairman Arrington on FOX News: Reconciliation is the Tool We Need to Make America Safe Again On Sunday, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) joined "My View with Lara Trump" on FOX News to discuss using a second reconciliation package to Make America Safe Again. On Reconciliation 2.0: "We've had shutdowns over fraud-r more PR

HPU's School of Science and Mathematics attended the Texas Academy of Science conference (10)
BROWNWOOD, Texas, March 31 -- Howard Payne University posted the following news: * * * HPU's School of Science and Mathematics attended the Texas Academy of Science conference * BROWNWOOD - March 30, 2026 - Students from Howard Payne University's School of Science and Mathematics attended the Texas Academy of Science conference in Tyler this spring semester. Dr. Greg Hatlestad, associate professor of biology, and Dr. Philips Agboola, professor of engineering and chair of the Department of  more PR

ICYMI: EPA's New Guidance Removes Requirement for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Sensors, Saves American Operators Billions (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: EPA's New Guidance Removes Requirement for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Sensors, Saves American Operators Billions * WASHINGTON -On Friday, March 27, 2026, at the White House Great American Agriculture Celebration on the South Lawn, President Trump announced U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin has issued new guidance making it clear DEF sensors are no long more PR

ICYMI: Pfluger Talks Iran, Airpower, and Readiness on the Fox News Rundown Podcast (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Pfluger Talks Iran, Airpower, and Readiness on the Fox News Rundown Podcast * WASHINGTON, DC - ICYMI (In Case You Missed It): Rep. Pfluger joined Jessica Rosenthal on the Fox News Rundown Podcast to break down the latest on Iran, airpower, and what it will take to keep America mission-ready. From the cockpit to Congress, Rep. Pfluger drew on his 20+ years of experience as an Air Force figh more PR

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: Court Ruling on Texas Anti-ESG Law May Save State From Self-inflicted Economic Wound (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, March 31 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Court ruling on Texas anti-ESG law may save state from self-inflicted economic wound Key Takeaways: A federal court ruling striking down a Texas "anti-ESG" law may have far-reaching effects. The law was designed to prevent public pension managers and government contractors from boycotting fossil fuel companies. The state's description of the oil and gas i more PR

Institute for Energy Research: Iran Conflict Is Hitting Europeans Hard (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * The Iran Conflict Is Hitting Europeans Hard * Key Takeaways 1 Europe was already suffering from high energy prices before the Iran conflict, as climate policies and other factors lifted prices there much higher than those in Asia and the United States. 2 Higher rates of renewable energy adoption in Europe have not reduced electricity prices, but have instead led to the offsho more PR

Institute for Energy Research: Iran War Is Disrupting Fertilizer Exports (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * The Iran War Is Disrupting Fertilizer Exports * Key Takeaways 1 Iran's threat to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is affecting about a third of the world's fertilizer trade, raising prices 30% to 40% and threatening food supplies around the world. 2 Productive agriculture depends on fertilizer, and fertilizer depends on natural gas as its feedstock. 3 Iran is a major pr more PR

Institute for Energy Research: Trump Administration Makes Deal to Swap Offshore Wind Projects for Oil and Gas Projects (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * The Trump Administration Makes Deal to Swap Offshore Wind Projects for Oil and Gas Projects * Key Takeaways 1 The Trump administration will reimburse TotalEnergies almost $1 billion in upfront project lease payments for two offshore wind projects, which it will then invest in U.S. oil and gas projects. 2 TotalEnergies will invest in more U.S. offshore oil production, shale  more PR

Institute for Energy Research: U.S. Needs to Expand Its Pipeline Network (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * The United States Needs to Expand Its Pipeline Network * Key Takeaways 1 The war in Iran has demonstrated that the United States needs more energy infrastructure, especially natural gas pipelines. 2 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chair Laura Swett recently addressed this shortcoming and committed to easing burdensome procedures delaying action. 3 Congress has been work more PR

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 24 Hour Fitness Property in Northwest Houston (10)
ENCINO, California, April 1 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 24 Hour Fitness Property in Northwest Houston HOUSTON - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 24 Hour Fitness, a 47,988-square-foot freestanding gym property in Houston, Texas. "After more than eight m more PR

Markey, Ocasio-Cortez Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Ocasio-Cortez Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects * Letter Text (PDF) Washington (March 31, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today wro more PR

McDonald Hopkins Issues Commentary: Managing Genetic Testing Risk and Lessons From Recent DOJ Enforcement (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 1 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 31, 2026, by counsel Rachel Carey and members Emily Johnson and Elizabeth Sullivan: * * * Managing genetic testing risk and lessons from recent DOJ enforcement Over the last several years, federal concern about genetic testing has been steadily growing. Regulators have watched Medicare Part B spending on molecular and genetic tests spike while a relatively small number of laboratories, marketers more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Challenges Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants From Power Plants (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Challenges Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants from Power Plants Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 21 states and local governments in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule and reversio more PR

Meet the pros: Brittney Powell (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 31 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Meet the pros: Brittney Powell * Meet Brittney Powell, manager of fuel supply operations in the System Planning and Operations department, based in The Woodlands, Texas. Originally from Allen, Texas, just north of Dallas, Powell received her bachelor's degree in mathematics from Texas State University in San Marcos. Before joining Entergy, she spent about four years working in banking more PR

Merkley, Cruz, Kim, Curtis Launch Bipartisan Effort to Expand Taiwan's Drone Production, Support U.S. National Security (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Cruz, Kim, Curtis Launch Bipartisan Effort to Expand Taiwan's Drone Production, Support U.S. National Security * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR)-a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and past Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)-partnered with U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX), Andy Kim (D-NJ), and John Curtis (R-UT) to i more PR

MICC Leaders Highlight Contracting Transformation at AUSA Global Force Symposium (10)
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, April 1 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command issued the following news: * * * MICC leaders highlight contracting transformation at AUSA Global Force Symposium By Tish Williamson Mission and Installation Contracting Command Public Affairs HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Leaders from the Mission and Installation Contracting Command engaged with Army and industry partners during the 2026 AUSA Global Force Symposium and Exposition, reinforcing the command's role in advancing contr more PR

Miraval Resorts & Spas and Humin Set New Standard for the Future of Measurable Wellness with Groundbreaking New Study (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 31 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Miraval Resorts & Spas and Humin Set New Standard for the Future of Measurable Wellness with Groundbreaking New Study * * The majority (66%) of surveyed Miraval guests reported reduced perceived stress levels post-stay with 62% of the sample asserting they experienced benefits even at 60 days post-stay. * Nearly all guests (95%) who were studied reporte more PR

Movability Supports Zoox Petition for Autonomous Vehicle Deployment (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Movability, Central Texas' transportation management association, has submitted a public comment letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration expressing support for Zoox's petition, Docket No. NHTSA-2025-0523. The petition seeks an exemption to allow commercial deployment of Zoox's automated vehicles under strict federal safety oversight. Movability, which focuses on creating a transportation system centered around people rather than cars, emphasizes the  more ST

N.J. A.G. Davenport Sues EPA Over Plan to Allow Power Plants to Release More Toxic Mercury (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, April 1 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Sues EPA Over Plan to Allow Power Plants to Release More Toxic Mercury Multistate Coalition Sues Trump Administration for Repealing Toxic Air Emissions Standards * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 18 states in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's repeal of the existing standards for th more PR

NCUA Prohibits Two Individuals from Participating in the Affairs of Any Federally Insured Depository Institution (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 31 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release: * * * NCUA Prohibits Two Individuals from Participating in the Affairs of Any Federally Insured Depository Institution * Alexandria, VA (March 31, 2026) -The National Credit Union Administration issued two conviction-based prohibitions in March 2026. The individuals named below are permanently prohibited from participating in the affairs of any federally insured depository institutio more PR

NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Padilla Launch Inquiry into TSA and ICE Data Sharing Following Alarming Arrest at San Francisco International Airport (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Padilla Launch Inquiry into TSA and ICE Data Sharing Following Alarming Arrest at San Francisco International Airport * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) launched an inquiry into the alarming and questionable data sharing by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials re more PR

Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects * Letter Text (PDF) Washington (March 31, 2026) \- Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today more PR

PBS RECOGNIZED WITH 29 WEBBY NOMINATIONS AND 6 HONOREES (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 31 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release: * * * PBS RECOGNIZED WITH 29 WEBBY NOMINATIONS AND 6 HONOREES * 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): * * * 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

ProPublica's Local Reporting Network Names Five New Partners (10)
NEW YORK, March 31 [Category: Media] -- ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism, issued the following news release: * * * ProPublica's Local Reporting Network Names Five New Partners * ProPublica has selected five new partner newsrooms and local journalists for its Local Reporting Network. The reporters are Luis Valentin of Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Jenna Carlesso of The Connecticut Mirror, Jacob Margolis of LAist, Paige Pfleger of WPLN  more PR

Record number of students choosing unique Honors College benefits (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 31 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Record number of students choosing unique Honors College benefits * The UT San Antonio Honors College is now home to more than 3,000 students, marking a 120% increase in enrollment over the past five years. This sustained growth reflects the college's innovative partnerships, flexible pathways and reputation for providing a supportive, high-impact educational experience for motivated and succ more PR

Reps. Garcia, Moore, Scholten Introduce Resolution Recognizing Social Work Month and World Social Work Day (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Garcia, Moore, Scholten Introduce Resolution Recognizing Social Work Month and World Social Work Day * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representatives Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29), Gwen Moore (D-WI-04), and Hillary Scholten (D-MI-03), introduced a resolution recognizing March as Social Work Month and March 17th as World Social Work Day, honoring the more than 728,000 social workers nationwide who suppor more PR

Rice University: In one of Africa's most studied environmental crises, Rice team collecting and analyzing missing data (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 31 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * In one of Africa's most studied environmental crises, Rice team collecting and analyzing missing data * For more than a decade, Rice University's Frederi Viens has been studying a body of water that much of the world believes is disappearing. The work centers on Lake Chad, a vast freshwater lake in west-central Africa that borders Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon. Long portrayed as a symbol of climate col more PR

SALINAS, MERKLEY, HOYLE-LED LETTER FORCES ICE TO CONFIRM: NO PLANS TO EXPAND OR BUILD ICE DETENTION FACILITIES IN OREGON (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * SALINAS, MERKLEY, HOYLE-LED LETTER FORCES ICE TO CONFIRM: NO PLANS TO EXPAND OR BUILD ICE DETENTION FACILITIES IN OREGON * Washington, D.C. - Today, in response to an inquiry led by U.S. Congresswomen Andrea Salinas (OR-06) and Val Hoyle (OR-04) and Senator Jeff Merkley and signed by Senator Wyden and U.S. Congresswomen Bonamici, Dexter, and Bynum, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting  more PR

Sam Houston State University: Heritage Magazine - Mentorship & Momentum - Holistic Approach to Graduate Success (10)
HUNTSVILLE, Texas, April 1 -- Sam Houston State University issued the following news: * * * Heritage Magazine: Mentorship & Momentum - A Holistic Approach to Graduate Success Mentorship & Momentum: A Holistic Approach to Graduate Success By Emily Binetti Graduate school is more than a series of advanced courses; it's a demanding journey that thrives on a supportive community. At Sam Houston State University, the Graduate & Professional School (TGPS) is ensuring that journey is both accessib more PR

Scouting America and Random House Children's Books Unveil Official Book Trailer for George Goodwin, Dragon Slayer (10)
IRVING, Texas, March 31 -- Scouting America (formerly the Boy Scouts of America) issued the following news release: * * * Scouting America and Random House Children's Books Unveil Official Book Trailer for George Goodwin, Dragon Slayer A first look at a thrilling new middle grade adventure series with a foreword by Bear Grylls. * Scouting America and Random House Children's Books announced today the debut of the official book trailer for George Goodwin, Dragon Slayer: A Scouting Legend (Wat more PR

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Air Force Gen. Dan Caine Hold a Press Briefing (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following transcript: * * * Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Air Force Gen. Dan Caine Hold a Press Briefing * SECRETARY OF WAR PETE HEGSETH: Well, over the weekend I had the opportunity to visit our troops fighting in Operation Epic Fury. We were in the ground -or on the ground, excuse me, in CENTCOM on Saturday for about half the day. For reasons of operational security so those troops are not target more PR

Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Issues Report on Global Investment in American Jobs Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-116) on the Global Investment in American Jobs Act (S. 2563). The report was advanced by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on March 12, 2026. The Senate passed the bill on March 22, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE OF THE BILL The purpose of S. 2563 is to direct the Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with relevant interagency working groups and the heads of relevant Federal departme more ST

Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Issues Report on Supporting the Health of Aquatic Systems Through Research Knowledge & Enhanced Dialogue Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-114) on the Supporting the Health of Aquatic Systems Through Research Knowledge and Enhanced Dialogue Act (S. 2314). The report was advanced by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on March 4, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose of the Bill The purpose of S. 2314, the SHARKED Act of 2025, is to establish a task force representative of the fisheries management and shark research community to id more ST

Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Issues Report on Young Fishermen's Development Program Reauthorization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-115) on the Young Fishermen's Development Program Reauthorization Act (S. 2357). The report was advanced by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on March 11, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose of the Bill The purpose of S. 2357 is to reauthorize the Young Fishermen's Development Act,/1/ which established a grant program to support local and regional training and education for young fishermen. more ST

Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Issues Report on Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-113) on the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act (S. 1441). The report was advanced by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, on Feb. 24, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * The Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to which was referred the bill (S. 1441) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to nonprofit entities to assist such entities in carrying out programs to provide service  more ST

Senator Coons Celebrates Advancement of Count the Crimes to Cut Act (10)
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Coons celebrates advancement of Count the Crimes to Cut Act Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) celebrated the Senate Judiciary Committee's voice vote to advance the Count the Crimes to Cut Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill aimed at addressing the bloated federal criminal code. The Count the Crimes to Cut Act will help create a modern federal criminal code that ensures federal resources are  more PR

Siemens Joins European Space Agency's EPIC Initiative to Empower European Startups (10)
PLANO, Texas, April 1 -- Siemens Digital Industries Software, a subsidiary of Siemens, issued the following news release: * * * Siemens joins European Space Agency's EPIC initiative to empower European startups * Siemens signs a letter of intent with the European Space Agency to join its partnership initiative - bolstering Europe's capabilities in sectors which are vital for both economic growth and national security * Collaboration provides startups with access to Siemens Xcelerator softwar more PR

Siemens Launches Teamcenter Digital Reality Viewer and Digital Twin Composer in India (10)
PLANO, Texas, March 25 -- Siemens Digital Industries Software, a subsidiary of Siemens, issued the following news release: * * * Siemens launches Teamcenter Digital Reality Viewer and Digital Twin Composer in India * Combines Siemens' leadership in industrial AI, software and automation with NVIDIA AI infrastructure and accelerated computing * Digital Twin Composer supports Indian enterprises in scaling complex engineering and production workflows * Teamcenter Digital Reality Viewer with NV more PR

SLB and Azule Energy Scale Enterprise Digital Operations to Strengthen Energy Delivery in Angola (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, April 1 -- Schlumberger, doing business as SLB, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * SLB and Azule Energy Scale Enterprise Digital Operations to Strengthen Energy Delivery in Angola SLB's enterprise digital platform will enhance execution reliability across Azule's operations in Angola * Global technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) today announced a three-year agreement with Azule Energy to continue and expand the use of its enterprise digital platform acr more PR

Steve Johnson to be recognized as 2026 ECU Distinguished Alumnus (10)
ADA, Oklahoma, March 31 -- East Central University posted the following news: * * * Steve Johnson to be recognized as 2026 ECU Distinguished Alumnus * ADA, Okla. - East Central University alumnus, Steve Johnson, is set to be honored at ECU's Evening of Honors and Recognition, May 1 at 6 p.m. in the ECU Foundation Hall, located inside the Chickasaw Business & Conference Center. A 1986 graduate of Ardmore High School, Johnson earned his degree from ECU in 1991 on a full band scholarship, per more PR

SwRI-led research indicates a more complex Sun's magnetic engine (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 31 [Category: Business] -- Southwest Research Institute posted the following news release: * * * SwRI-led research indicates a more complex Sun's magnetic engine * A Southwest Research Institute-led study found that protons and heavy ions react differently to solar magnetic reconnection events, revealing a more complex magnetic engine powering the solar wind.  Magnetic reconnection converts magnetic energy into explosive kinetic energy, powering solar events and c more PR

Synchronicity: In Sunbelt States, Gas Turbines and Solar Power Are Being Used Together in an Entirely Original Way (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 1 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * Synchronicity: In Sunbelt States, Gas Turbines and Solar Power Are Being Used Together in an Entirely Original Way Making good on their nickname, Sunbelt States from Georgia to Arizona are building lots of new solar these days. Texas is currently leading the way, but plenty of other states are cranking up their growth. In the past 12 months, Mississippi has grown solar 73%, and Louis more PR

T1 Energy Seeks Treasury Guidance to Improve Cost Percentage Safe Harbor for Solar Module Manufacturers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- T1 Energy Inc., a solar module manufacturer based in Dallas, Texas, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury requesting clarifications and improvements to the Cost Percentage Safe Harbor (CPSH) outlined in IRS Notice 2026-15. The company expressed concerns that the current CPSH framework could become unusable unless manufacturers are allowed to rely on certifications from their suppliers regarding the status of prohibited foreign entities.  more ST

Texas A&M Engineering: Roku CEO Discusses Industry Insights With Engineering Students (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 1 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Roku CEO discusses industry insights with engineering students Anthony Wood, Texas A&M alumnus and Roku founder, sat down with Chancellor Glenn Hagar to discuss potential roadways to success and entrepreneurial advice for Aggie engineers. By Amy Leifeste, College of Engineering On Feb. 20, Roku founder and CEO Anthony Wood '87 attended his second Fireside Chat in collaboratio more PR

Texas Southern University's Ocean of Soul Expands List of Major Artist Collaborations with Lizzo at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, March 31 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news: * * * Texas Southern University's Ocean of Soul Expands List of Major Artist Collaborations with Lizzo at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo * Texas Southern University's world-renowned Ocean of Soul marching band joined multi-platinum recording artist Lizzo on stage for her highly anticipated return to Houston for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, delivering an electrifying collaboration. Nearly 100 members more PR

Texas Tech Names Horn Distinguished Professors (10)
LUBBOCK, Texas, April 1 -- Texas Tech University issued the following news: * * * Texas Tech Names New Horn Distinguished Professors Andrew Jackson and Christopher Witmore join the time-honored list of Texas Tech's finest researchers and scholars. * Andrew Jackson and Christopher Witmore were named Paul Whitfield Horn Distinguished Professors in February at Texas Tech University's Board of Regents meeting held in Dallas. To be designated a Horn Distinguished Professor is the highest acade 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: * * * TNT Sports to Serve Up Banana Ball this Summer on truTV & HBO Max * 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

Tuskegee University Joins Smithsonian-Led Conversation on Preserving HBCU History (10)
TUSKEGEE, Alabama, April 1 -- The Tuskegee University issued the following news: * * * Tuskegee University Joins Smithsonian-Led Conversation on Preserving HBCU History Tuskegee continues to affirms its leadership in preserving and interpreting Black history through its participation in At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, a national state-of-the-art touring series organized by the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History a 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: * * * U.S. Supreme Court Protects Religious Counseling Rights * 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

Understanding Language Requires Communication Between Multiple Brain Regions, UTHealth Houston Researchers Discover (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, April 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news: * * * Understanding language requires communication between multiple brain regions, UTHealth Houston researchers discover By Catherine Marfin Multiple regions of the brain engage in fast-moving conversations to understand language, UTHealth Houston researchers have discovered, dispelling a prior school of thought that only one region of the brain was responsible for languag 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: * * * 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 Houston and The Cullen Trust Partner to Expand Access to Health Care Through New Third Ward Wellness Hub (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, April 1 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * UH and The Cullen Trust Partner to Expand Access to Health Care Through New Third Ward Wellness Hub Key Takeaways * Expanding access to care: UH is launching the 3rd Ward Place of Wellness to increase access to primary and mental health services in Houston's historic Third Ward neighborhood. * Community-driven model: The initiative is built on a community-centered approach, with Community Health Workers pr more PR

UT San Antonio community invited to share input to shape the future of the university (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 31 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * UT San Antonio community invited to share input to shape the future of the university * This email from Heather Shipley, PhD, provost and senior executive vice president for Academic Affairs and Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD, senior executive vice president for health affairs and health system, was sent to faculty and staff of the academic and health campuses. Following our university's strateg more PR

UTA Festival of Ideas explores power of awe (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, March 31 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA Festival of Ideas explores power of awe * The University of Texas at Arlington's College of Liberal Arts is hosting the 2026 Festival of Ideas on April 2, an annual celebration of curiosity, creativity and scholarly exchange that draws together the full breadth of the college's academic community. What began in 2005 with a generous gift from UT Arlington alumnus Mustaque Ahme more PR

UTMB respiratory therapy program earns national credentialing excellence award (10)
GALVESTON, Texas, March 31 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * UTMB respiratory therapy program earns national credentialing excellence award * The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) School of Health Professions Department of Respiratory Therapy has been selected to receive the Distinguished RRT Credentialing Success Award from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), placing the program among an elite group of respir more PR

WA joins coalition challenging rollback of limits on mercury emissions and other pollutants from power plants (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, March 31 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA joins coalition challenging rollback of limits on mercury emissions and other pollutants from power plants * (Updated March 31, 2026, to include additional plaintiffs.) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has violated the law by repealing nationwide standards on emissions of mercury and other toxic air pollutants, Washington and a multistate coalition argued in a  more PR

Warren, Raskin Lead 45+ Lawmakers in Investigating Contractors, Real Estate Firms Involved in Trump's Expansion of Inhumane Warehouse Detention Centers (10)
WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Raskin Lead 45+ Lawmakers in Investigating Contractors, Real Estate Firms Involved in Trump's Expansion of Inhumane Warehouse Detention Centers * ICE Director intent on building warehouse system like "[Amazon] Prime, but with human beings" "Cramming tens of thousands of people into warehouses meant for packages, without the ventilation, temperature control, plumbing, or sanitati more PR

Warren, Whitehouse, Waters Lead Probe Into Elon Musk's Potential Involvement in Gutting Bipartisan National Security Law (10)
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Warren, Whitehouse, Waters Lead Probe into Elon Musk's Potential Involvement in Gutting Bipartisan National Security Law "(S)ince the Department released its interim final rule, new reporting has revealed the extent of Elon Musk's private business empire--raising additional questions about his invo more PR

What's Happening at WKU (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 31 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * What's Happening at WKU * Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, March 31 through Saturday, April 18. All times are Central (unless noted). For more events, visit the WKU Events calendar at https://www.wku.edu/events. or follow @wkuevents on Instagram. ( More: How to Place Campus Events on WKU Events Calendar) Tuesday, March 31 11 a.m.: Neurodiversity Awareness Fair. Centennial Mall be more PR

Why has it taken so long to return to the Moon? (10)
CAMBRIDGE, England, March 31 -- Anglia Ruskin University posted the following news: * * * Why has it taken so long to return to the Moon? * By Domenico Vicinanza, Anglia Ruskin University At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19 1972, the Apollo 17 command module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, about 350 nautical miles south-east of Samoa, concluding the last mission to the Moon. During his career, Apollo 17's commander, Eugene A. Cernan, logged 566 hours and 15 minutes in sp 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: * * * Xcel Energy to deliver more than $130 million to Upper Midwest customers from nuclear energy tax credit * 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