NEW YORK, April 15 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Joined by 20+ Faith-Based and Cultural Organizations in Calling on Congress to Take Meaningful Action to Protect their Communities and Institutions * American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, was joined by 22 faith-based and cultural organizations in urging the leadership of the Senate and House of Representatives to take meaning more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release on April 15, 2026: * * * Environmental Orgs File Protest Against Green Chile Pipeline in Southern New Mexico ALBUQUERQUE -- Earlier this week, the Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter, Center for Biological Diversity, and Food & Water Watch filed a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) challenging the Transwestern Pipeline Company's attempt to fast-track the proposed Green Chile Pipeline. The  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich, Leger Fernandez Call on Forest Service Opposing Carson National Forest Uranium Drilling Proposal and Demanding Full Environmental Review to Protect Chama Watershed * New Mexico - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * N.M. Delegation Statement on Trump Administration Reversing Pecos Watershed Protections * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and Co-Chair of the U.S. Senate Stewardship Caucus, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.), U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (D more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, April 16 -- The New Mexico Department of Environment issued the following news release on April 15, 2026: * * * Board grants authority to regulate PFAS-laden firefighting foam Decision affirms polluters are responsible for PFAS cleanup * New Mexico has become the first state in the nation to classify aqueous filmforming foam (AFFF) as hazardous waste under new state rules, a unanimous decision by the state Environmental Improvement Board this week that gives the New Me more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee, Senator Martin Heinrich Introduce Bicameral Bill to Help Schools Reenvision & Build Vibrant Outdoor Learning Spaces * WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 15, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) and Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and a former outdoor educator, announced the introduction of the Revitalizing  more PR

NACOGDOCHES, Texas, April 16 -- Stephen F. Austin State University issued the following news: * * * SFA engineering students earn top honors in regional robotics competition Stephen F. Austin State University's IEEE Robotics Team captured first place at the IEEE Region 5 Robotics Competition in March in Boulder, Colorado. SFA engineering students competed against 25 teams from 23 universities to earn top honors at the prestigious event sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces released the following testimony by U.S. Air Force Gen. Gregory Guillot, commander of the U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command, from an April 15, 2026, hearing entitled "FY27 Missile Defense & Missile Defeat Programs and Activities": * * * Chairman DesJarlais, Ranking Member Moulton, and distinguished members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear today and to repr more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Texas. *** Control Feature to Optimize Battery State of Charge by Utilizing Resistor Grid ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 14 -- CATERPILLAR INC., Peoria, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12600244 B2, initially filed Nov. 13, 2023) developed by Jacob Dean Randall, Peoria, Illinois, and Dennis Christopher Agee, Newark, Texas, for "Control feature to optimize battery state of charge by utilizing resist more ST

SANTA FE, New Mexico, April 16 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release: * * * Public Overwhelmingly Opposes Latest Fracking Waste Proposal Public outcry, legal challenges, and spill data converge against industry's latest push to reuse toxic oilfield waste * New Mexicans delivered a clear message to the New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission again: "Do not allow oil and gas waste into our water." After more than four hours of public testimony, an overwhelming majority more PR