ITASCA, Illinois, April 20 [Category: Transportation] -- The National Safety Council posted the following news: * * * 2026 National Child Passenger Safety Awards Recognize Safety Trailblazers * Baltimore - The National Child Passenger Safety Board, managed by the National Safety Council, presented the 2026 National Child Passenger Safety Awards on April 18 at the Lifesavers Conference on Roadway Safety. The National Child Passenger Safety Awards recognize certified child passenger safety ( more PR

DAYTON, Ohio, April 21 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * AES Ohio Foundation awards $25,000 to DC Flyers program * The University of Dayton's 10-week summer internship program in Washington, D.C., will continue its legacy of developing future public servants with another year of financial support from the AES Ohio Foundation. The AES Ohio Foundation is providing $25,000 to DC Flyers, a program that facilitates student internships ranging from placements on Capito more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * After Landmark Harvard Conference, Brandeis Center Announces Call to Action for New Jewish Civil Rights Movement to Advance Third Emancipation Following Illuminating Panels and Conversations, Brandeis Center Urges Law Schools, Universities, and Jewish Communal Organizations to Embrace Emerging Movement and Act * Boston, MA - Following a landmark conference at Harvard Uni more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 21 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * American Constitution Society Selects Priscilla Garcia for Next Generation Leader Program * IU McKinney student Priscilla Garcia has been chosen by the American Constitution Society for its Next Generation Leader Program. Garcia is among 23 future legal professionals selected for the program, which recognizes and supports law school students who have shown exceptional l more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 21 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends President Trump's executive order on election integrity * Attorney General Alan Wilson joined Missouri and 10 other states in a motion to intervene to defend a presidential executive order that would allow access to resources that would verify voter-registration lists against lawfare from left-wing activists. On March 31, 2026, President Tr more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL RECOGNIZES EARTH DAY, CONTINUES TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT FROM UNLAWFUL FEDERAL ACTIONS * Chicago - With Earth Day approaching, Attorney General Kwame Raoul today highlighted his office's work to protect the environment, advance clean energy solutions, and sound the alarm about the Trump administration's unprecedented attempts to illegally dismantle programs a more PR

ADRIAN, Michigan, April 21 -- Adrian College issued the following news release: * * * Brigadier General Ravindra V. Wagh to speak at Adrian College Spring Commencement Brigadier General Ravindra V. Wagh, the Assistant to the Adjutant General-Army for the Michigan National Guard, will deliver Adrian College's Spring Commencement address at 3 p.m., Sunday, May 3. Wagh also serves as the special assistant to the vice chief of the National Guard Bureau for Pacific initiatives. Wagh's awards inc more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on April 21, 2026, by senior research analyst Robert Stilson: * * * The Cuban regime's American sympathizers The Venceremos Brigade is a radical-left activist group that organizes trips to communist-ruled Cuba as a way for sympathetic Americans to demonstrate their solidarity with the country's government and their opposition to U.S. government policies. Editorial note: This is a reproduction of the Influence more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 21 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun Names Dorfmeyer to Lead DCS * Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced a leadership transition at the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS). Jennifer Dorfmeyer is the new director of DCS. Former director Adam Krupp will serve as special advisor to the Governor on child welfare issues.  "Indiana's children are our future and our most precious resource. I am grateful for Adam  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun Takes Action to Protect Hoosier Highways from Illegal Immigrants with CDLs * INDIANAPOLIS - Today, Indiana Governor Mike Braun highlighted his signing of HEA1200: a bill to take on the dangerous upsurge of illegal aliens with Commercial Drivers' Licenses (CDLs) driving large commercial trucks on Hoosier roads and highways. Governor Braun was joined by bill author Rep. Jim Pres more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 21 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Mike Braun Takes Action to Ban Street Camping, Connect Homeless Hoosiers to Help * INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Mike Braun today ceremonially signed SEA 285, legislation establishing a statewide prohibition on unauthorized camping on public land while connecting homeless Hoosiers to shelter, diversion, and mental health services. " Hoosiers deserve safe streets, sidewalks, and public are more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tennessee, vice chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following news release on April 21, 2026: * * * Health Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Department of Health and Human Services FY2027 Budget Today, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01), Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Health, led a hearing titled The Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Health and Human Services Budget. "As a pharmacist, I've seen firsthand more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 [Category: ThinkTank] (TNSrpt) -- The Progressive Policy Institute posted the following news release: * * * Illinois' Energy Leadership at Risk Without a Pragmatic Climate Strategy, New PPI Report Warns * A new report from the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) finds that Illinois has built one of the nation's cleanest and most affordable energy systems, but warns that calendar-driven mandates to phase out natural gas generation could undermine grid reliability, drive up more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, April 22 -- Indiana University Media School issued the following news: * * * Kishwar co-authors piece on AI search observability, published in LSE Impact Blog As use of AI tools increases, new research explores how these systems choose what information to show us in the first place. Doctoral student Aanila Kishwar co-authored a study examining how AI-powered search tools retrieve and present information. The work, "Before AI agents act for us, we need to know how AI sear more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 22 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Equine Body Work Teachers Sue State of Wisconsin in Federal Court for Violation of First Amendment Right to Occupational Speech MADISON, Wis.--Jim Masterson has been working with animals for almost 30 years. It's more than just a job for him; it's a passion he's had for his entire life. As part of that passion, Jim developed a signature method of animal care--the Masterson Method--that he has t more PR

NEW ALBANY, Indiana, April 21 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * IU Southeast Hosts New Civic Dialogue Initiative with Council on Foreign Relations and College Debates & Discourse Alliance Indiana University Southeast recently hosted a campus-wide deliberative dialogue, launching a new national pilot collaboration with the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and the College Debates & Discourse (CD&D) Alliance focused on strengthening civil discourse, critic more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 21 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Juval Scott Named to 2026 Bronx Power 100 List * Juval Scott, J.D. '02, has been named to the 2026 Bronx Power 100 list by City & State New York. Scott is executive director of The Bronx Defenders. She was named to the list in 2025. Scott is the first Black person and first woman of color to lead The Bronx Defenders. She became executive director in 2024. She previously  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly announces FY2027 Community Project Funding requests * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) announced his fiscal year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding requests for projects benefitting communities across Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District. Rep. Kelly's 20 funding requests cover all six counties in the district. The House Appropriations Committee will review the more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 21 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Missouri Attorney General Hanaway Leads Coalition To Defend Executive Order On Election Integrity * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - In a fight for election integrity across our country, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway led a coalition of 12 states in a motion to intervene to defend a presidential executive order that provides resources to verify voter-registration lists more PR

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, April 20 [Category: Business] -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * NFHS Wrestling Rule Changes for 2026-27 * INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA (April 20, 2026) - In an effort to establish a more healthy process for girls involved in high school wrestling, the minimum body fat percentage for females has been raised from 12 to 19 percent, effective with the 2026-27 season. Revisions to weight-control rules (1-5-1, 1-5-2) were two of 18 rul more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation posted the following news release: * * * NFWF Announces $8.8 Million to Revitalize Great Lakes Habitats and Communities * The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced $8.8 million in grants to restore key habitats for wildlife, improve water quality and increase access to nature throughout the Great Lakes basin. The grants will leverage $11.7 million in matching contributions for a total conservation impact more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 22 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 21, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Files Motion to Enter Consent Decree to Maintain Reliable, Affordable Power by Allowing Keystone and Conemaugh Plants to Continue Operating with Improved Environmental Controls and Upgrades Keeping the Keystone and Conemaugh Generating Stations in operation will allow the facilities to continue generating more than 3,400 megawatts of electr more PR

MEDINA, Minnesota, April 22 -- Polaris Industries, a manufacturer of snowmobiles, all terrain vehicles, midsize and heavyweight motorcycles, issued the following news release: * * * Polaris Government and Defense Expands Public Safety Lineup with High-Capacity Firefighting and Enclosed Rescue Solutions New purpose-built XD Firefighting Skid, Rescue-X Skid and next-generation emergency lighting to debut at FDIC International, Booth #3775 * Minneapolis - Polaris Government and Defense, a dedi more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 22 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Powering Reliability: Duke Energy lineworkers sharpen skills at Carolinas Lineman's regional rodeo * 30 regional winners advance to the International Lineman's Rodeo this fall, reinforcing the skills customers rely on for safe, reliable power * Duke Energy lineworkers from across the Carolinas advanced from a regional rodeo over the weekend to represent the company at the International Lineman's Rode more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 21 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue announces SpaceX team as inaugural recipients of the Neil Armstrong Space Prize The 2026 Neil Armstrong Space Prize was announced Tuesday (April 21) at Purdue University, heralding the Falcon 9 Booster Landing Team as the inaugural winner of the Neil Armstrong Space Prize for cutting-edge work on the Falcon 9 reusable two-stage rocket system. The team is the first recipient of the internati more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Voting Rights Groups Sue DOJ to Block National Voter Surveil-and-Purge Database * Common Cause and four individual members sued the Trump Administration to block the Department of Justice (DOJ) from illegally stockpiling millions of Americans' confidential voter data and creating a national voter database to surveil and purge voters. The complaint argues that the DOJ's actions are unconstituti more PR

NEW YORK, April 21 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Voting Rights Groups Sue DOJ to Block National Voter Surveil-and-Purge Database * Common Cause and four individual members sued the Trump Administration to block the Department of Justice (DOJ) from illegally stockpiling millions of Ame more PR

NEW ALBANY, Indiana, April 21 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * Why the Fed Should Cut Sooner, Rather than Later Inflation remains sticky, but a pathway to a rate cut is emerging * Dr. Uric Dufrene, Sanders Chair of Business and Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Talent and Workforce Development at IU Southeast, is a frequent speaker and media contributor on local and regional business and economic trends. Financial markets are currently anticip more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, April 21 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Why voting 'neither' could harm American democracy * If you were to ask democracy scholars what they consider the greatest threat to American democracy, you might assume it is voters who support undemocratic practices or policies. But the real answer may surprise you: These voters are not the main problem. According to a recent study from the University of Notre Dame, voters who are comfortable li more PR

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Cantwell Resolution Marking World Quantum Day Passes Senate * WASHINGTON - Last week, the United States Senate unanimously passed a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) to commemorate and support the goals of World Quantum Day, recognized annually on April 14. World Quantum Day highlights the significance of the quantu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Close Loopholes Allowing Taxpayer-Funded Abortions * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) introduced the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act to ban federal Title X family-planning grants from going to any entity (like Planned Parenthood) that performs abortions or funds abortion providers. "Title X was designed more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Peters Resolution Recognizing April as National Safe Digging Month Passes Senate * WASHINGTON - The United States Senate unanimously passed a resolution authored by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) marking April 2026 as National Safe Digging Month. "As Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports, I'm proud to more PR