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Attorney General Alan Wilson protects children from the harms of social media (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 7 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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Attorney General Alan Wilson protects children from the harms of social media
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(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a 32-state friend-of-the-court brief in defense of a Louisiana law that protects children from the addictive harms of social media.
States have the power to protect children from the harms posed by social media. Platforms have brought in $11 more PR
Boozman, Cramer, Hassan, Slotkin Push Expanded Outdoor Rehabilitation for Veterans (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release:
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Boozman, Cramer, Hassan, Slotkin Push Expanded Outdoor Rehabilitation for Veterans
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WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) in introducing the Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation Act, legislation aimed at helping former servicemembers access outdoor recreation opportunities to improve their well-being. The effort more PR
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Money will flow - it's just a matter of where (10)
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 8 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on April 7, 2026, by policy fellow Catrin Wigfall:
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Money will flow -- it's just a matter of where
The new federal tax-credit could bring billions of dollars into education. States that opt out aren't stopping that money -- they are just sending it somewhere else.
The structure of the program is stra more PR
CONSUMER ALERT: Scammers Claiming to be Court System Target Arkansans Via Text with Fake Traffic Citations (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 7 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release:
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CONSUMER ALERT: Scammers Claiming to be Court System Target Arkansans Via Text with Fake Traffic Citations
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Scammers Are Impersonating Arkansas Courts with Fake Traffic Citations
Arkansans have reported receiving text messages from senders claiming to be an Arkansas court regarding an alleged unpaid traffic citation. The message includes a case number, judge name, and a deadlin more PR
Entergy's 2025 Performance Report highlights growth, reliability and customer-driven initiatives (10)
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 7 [Category: BizEnergy] (TNSrpt) -- Entergy posted the following news release:
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Entergy's 2025 Performance Report highlights growth, reliability and customer-driven initiatives
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NEW ORLEANS - Entergy today announced the publishing of its 2025 Performance Report, "Energy for a Better Future," detailing the company's achievements last year and the strategic priorities guiding its path forward on behalf of customers and communities. The report includes financ more PR
Ga. A.G. Carr Joins 25-State Coalition in Amicus Brief Against Noncitizen Voting (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 8 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on April 7, 2026:
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Carr Joins 25-State Coalition in Amicus Brief Against Noncitizen Voting
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a Ninth Circuit decision that undermines states' ability to prevent noncitizens from voting in American elections.
"Only American citizens are eligible to vote in American elections. Period. That's more PR
MSU among SEC schools to offer fall honors course examining college athletics (10)
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, April 7 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news:
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MSU among SEC schools to offer fall honors course examining college athletics
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Contact: Harriet Laird
STARKVILLE, Miss.-Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College students at Mississippi State University now can register for a new and innovative fall course, The Future of College Athletics.
A Southeastern Conference-powered collaboration among 10 universities, the hybrid format course will off more PR
Sanders Announces Vacancy in Nomination for State Representative for District 44 (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 7 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release:
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Sanders Announces Vacancy in Nomination for State Representative for District 44
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Governor Sanders today announced a Vacancy in Nomination for State Representative for District 44. The Vacancy in Nomination will be followed by a proclamation setting the dates for the special election due to the vacancy in office.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME - GREET more PR
SIUEs Palioura Rogers Earn OVC Weekly Tennis Honors (10)
EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois, April 7 -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus posted the following news:
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SIUEs Palioura Rogers Earn OVC Weekly Tennis Honors
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SIUE's Elena Palioura and Cydney Rogers have been selected for weekly Ohio Valley Conference women's tennis honors.
Palioura, a sophomore from Thessaloniki, Greece, was tabbed the OVC Singles Player of the Week. Rogers, a senior from Jonesboro, Arkansas, joined Palioura as the OVC Doubles Team of the Week.
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Texas Christian University Issues Horned Frogs In the News Wrap Up for March 14-31, 2026 (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 8 -- Texas Christian University issued the following Horned Frogs In the News wrap up for March 14-31, 2026:
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Horned Frogs in the News, March 14-31, 2026
From diet and health to the state takeover of a local school district, media come to TCU for news and thought leadership.
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New dorms that will hold thousands of students coming to TCU (https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article315249584.html)
March 31, 2026
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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U.S. News Unveils 2026 Best Graduate Schools (10)
WASHINGTON, April 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release:
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U.S. News Unveils 2026 Best Graduate Schools
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today announced the 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings.
The rankings are a resource for students pursuing postgraduate education, offering evaluations of programs in fields like law, busines more PR
UAMS Colleges Ranked Among U.S. News' Top Graduate Schools for 2026 (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 8 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release:
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UAMS Colleges Ranked Among U.S. News' Top Graduate Schools for 2026
UAMS Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions, Public Health Receive Accolades
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions, and Public Health garnered recognition among the top academic programs in U.S. News & Wo more PR
UC Merced Sees Strong Gains in U.S. News Grad School Rankings (10)
MERCED, California, April 7 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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UC Merced Sees Strong Gains in U.S. News Grad School Rankings
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UC Merced saw broad gains in the U.S. News and World Report 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings with graduate programs rising in national standing, reflecting the campus's growing academic and research profile.
UC Merced's School of Engineering broke into the top 100 in the rankings, securing No. 99 in the Best Engineering Schoo more PR
Walton College M.B.A. Program Climbs to 22nd Among Public Business Schools, Highest Ranking Ever (10)
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, April 8 -- The University of Arkansas Walton College of Business issued the following news:
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Walton M.B.A. Program Climbs to 22nd Among Public Business Schools, Highest Ranking Ever
The Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program at the U of A's Sam M. Walton College of Business has reached its highest ranking in program history, climbing to 22nd among public business schools in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report list of Best Graduate Schools. The program al more PR
White House: President Trump is Saving College Sports (10)
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The White House issued the following news on April 7, 2026:
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President Trump is Saving College Sports
Amid growing legal chaos and financial pressures threatening athletic programs, the future of college sports is under serious threat. That is why, in response to calls from athletes, universities, and fans across the country, President Trump took decisive action by signing an urgent Executive Order to protect college sports, an essential American institution that s more PR
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