EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 13 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * 315 MSU graduates receive Board of Trustees' Award for academic excellence, 4.0 GPA * Three hundred and fifteen Michigan State University graduates accomplished something many students dream of -a perfect college GPA. During its April 10 meeting, the MSU Board of Trustees presented the graduating seniors with the Board of Trustees' Award, recognizing their achievement of the highest scholastic av more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, April 13 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * As affordability challenges persist, AG Brown urges FTC rulemaking on unfair and deceptive rental housing fees * Washington AG Nick Brown and a bipartisan coalition of 27 state attorneys general today are asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to move forward with a proposed rulemaking on hidden and deceptive rental housing fee practices. Last month, the FTC published a more PR

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, April 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * As first students graduate, new master of science in exercise physiology program continues to grow * Funded by a $9.4 million Workforce Innovation Grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. in December 2021, the 36-credit graduate program provides foundational knowledge and clinical experiences. Students prepare to work with clients in preventative health programs, medic more PR

ALBANY, New York, April 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James and Bipartisan Coalition Urge FTC to Address Deceptive Rental Fees * April 13, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enact a rule addressing unfair and deceptive fee practices in the rental housing market. In a comment letter submi more PR

WASHINGTON, April 13 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * B&G Foods Teamsters Ratify Strong Contract * Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Phone: (347) 208-2279 Email: LMelentijevic@teamster.org (STOUGHTON, Wis.) - Members of Teamsters Local 120 at B&G Foods in Stoughton, Wis., have overwhelmingly ratified a strong new contract just weeks after authorizing a strike. The three-year agreement delivers a 19 percent wage increase more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 14 (TNSrep) -- Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Egregious Healthcare Costs: Wisconsin's Economic Disadvantage Two recent reports on Wisconsin and national healthcare costs paint a gloomy picture for hardworking Wisconsin families and employers. The reports, issued by the Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy (CROWE) and the Health Care Cost Institute, should serve as a wake-up call for the governor and policymakers. more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 14 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * FFRF: Resist Trump's move to destroy elections The Freedom From Religion Foundation is denouncing President Trump's reprehensible executive order that carries out his threat to seize control of the federal elections before the midterms. As FFRF has long maintained, voting is a secular issue and a state/church issue, because a vibrant and fully enfranchised electorat more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Announces Multistate Settlement with Norwegian Cruise Line Multistate Investigation Examined Business Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) announced a settlement today with Norwegian Cruise Line, specifically NCL Bahamas, Ltd., following a multistate more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Leads Bipartisan Multistate Call for Federal Action on Rental Housing Fee Abuses, Puts New Jersey Landlords on Notice of State's Application Fee Cap Taking action to promote housing affordability for all New Jerseyans, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is leading a bipartisan coalition of 27 attorneys general urging the Federal more PR

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW POLL: Latino Voters Blame Republicans for Economic Crisis * House Republicans are "deeply underwater" with Latino voters New polling shows a bleak future for Republicans as their health care cuts, reckless tariffs, and price hikes are causing the party to bleed Latino support. Latino voters will determine control of the House, and they're strongly favoring Democrats in batt more PR

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, April 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * Research record nets national award for UW-Eau Claire's Jadyn Hartwig * Hartwig, who is studying British history and theater this term at Harlaxton College in Grantham, England, says that a "break from the hard sciences in the English countryside" has been refreshing. Receiving this award news, she says, is going to change the trajectory of her career as a scientist and has her e more PR

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, April 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Rockwell Automation, an industrial automation and information company, issued the following news release: * * * Rockwell Automation Welcomes CheeseExpo 2026 to Milwaukee, Showcases Dairy Modernization Solutions * MILWAUKEE, Wis., April 13, 2026 -Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, will highlight how dairy processors are improving more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, April 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford leaders join panel discussions at Becker's meeting * The four-day conference takes place April 13-16 in Chicago. Sanford Health's Tommy Ibrahim, M.D., MBA, MHA, executive vice president and chief transformation officer and Brad Reimer, chief technology and digital officer, will join executives from the nation's top health systems. Ibrahim will join a keynote panel  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The White House sent to the Senate on April 13, 2026, the nominations of 12 individuals for positions in the federal government: * * * NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Erin Browne, of New York, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury, vice Jay Curtis Shambaugh, resigned. Brian Cavanaugh, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Management, Department of Homeland Security, vice Claire M. Grady. Thomas B. Chapman, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Transportatio more PR