CHICAGO, Illinois, May 28 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news: * * * ABA Antitrust Law Section hosts 2026 Antitrust International Cartel Workshop June 10-12 in Vienna, Austria The American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section, in collaboration with the International Bar Association, will host the 2026 Antitrust International Cartel Workshop June 10-12 in Vienna, Austria. The Workshop will highlight current developments and important policy issues relevant to cartel enf more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 30 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * AMA statement on EO directing CDC to assess childhood vaccine schedule * Statement attributable to: Bobby Mukkamala, MD President, American Medical Association "There is no credible scientific evidence to support changing the current childhood vaccine schedule. That schedule is built on decades of rigorous research and real-world data, and it is designed to prote more PR

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- The American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, Illinois, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration regarding the agency's draft guidance titled "General Considerations for the Use of New Approach Methodologies in Drug Development." The AVMA expressed support for the FDA's efforts to promote scientifically sound methods that align with the principles of replacement, reduction, and refineme more ST

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following written testimony by Will Chamberlain, senior counsel of the Article III Project, from a May 19, 2026, hearing entitled "Enforcing Callais: Implementing the Supreme Court's Command Against Racial Gerrymandering": * * * Chairman Schmitt, Ranking Member Welch, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on enforcing the Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Ca more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 31 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL APPLAUDS FINAL PASSAGE OF VICTIMS' RIGHTS LEGISLATION * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today applauded the General Assembly's unanimous passage of his legislation to improve state programs serving victims of crime. "This legislation represents a package of reforms that will improve the vital services that support victims of crime on their path toward re more PR

DENVER, Colorado, May 27 -- The Colorado Secretary of State issued the following news release: * * * DHS Responds to Letter from Nine Secretaries of State, states "no reason for ICE personnel to be deployed to polling places." The Secretary of State's Office has received a letter from Todd M. Lyons, Acting ICE Director, in response to the March 9 letter from nine Secretaries of State that sought confirmation from Homeland Security Director Markwayne Mullin that immigration enforcement agents  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 28 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight: * * * HUD Pulls the Plug on Emotional Support Animal Guidance: 5 Steps for Education Housing Administrators Federal housing officials just formally stripped emotional support animals of their protected status in housing, a sweeping policy change that will directly affect how college and university housing offices process accommodation requests from students with disabilities. On May 22, the US Department of more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 29 (TNSrep) -- Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on May 28, 2026: * * * Illinois Housing Development Authority Biennial Report Showcases Billions Invested to Transform Communities CHICAGO - Today, the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) released its 2024 & 2025 Biennial Report (https://ihdacy24-25.com/), providing a comprehensive overview of the agency's investments and impact throughout Illinois. Titled "Building Together," t more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 28 -- The Illinois Supreme Court issued the following news release: * * * ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT AMENDS RULE TO ALLOW NEWLY-ADMITTED ATTORNEYS TO PARTICIPATE IN PRO BONO PILOT PROGRAM The Illinois Supreme Court announced today amendments to Supreme Court Rule 795(d)(14) which will permit newly-admitted attorneys to participate in a pro bono pilot program to earn Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credit. With this amendment the Court hopes to address unmet le more PR

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- The International Foundation for Ethical Research, Chicago, Illinois, a nonprofit organization supporting graduate research in human-relevant new approach methodologies, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration addressing the draft guidance titled "General Considerations for the Use of New Approach Methodologies in Drug Development." IFER praised FDA's efforts to establish a validation framework for NAMs but emphasized the necessity of cent more ST

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following written testimony by Todd A. Cox, associate director-counsel of the Legal Defense Fund, from a May 19, 2026, hearing entitled "Enforcing Callais: Implementing the Supreme Court's Command Against Racial Gerrymandering": * * * I. INTRODUCTION Chairman Schmitt, Ranking Member Welch, and members of the Committee: My name is Todd A. Cox, and I am Associate Director-Counsel of the Legal Defense Fund  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 29 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary by shareholder Alexander T. MacDonald and associate Rachel Ring: * * * Massachusetts Rideshare Drivers Sign Up for Unionization - And Spotlight Potential New State Law Labor Avenues At a Glance * As of May 26, Massachusetts rideshare drivers are the first in the nation to organize and secure certification of a union as their exclusive bargaining representative. * Similar legislation has been enacted i more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 28 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Study Finds Awe-Inspiring Nature Helps People Connect to Science A new study finds that when people engage in participatory science activities that involve awe-inspiring natural phenomena, such as an eclipse, they more closely identify with science and feel a greater sense of belonging. Participatory science, also called citizen science, refers to projects in which members of t more PR