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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Texas Newsletter for 2026-06-06 ( 82 items )  
2026 Edition of Chambers USA Ranks 176 Bradley Attorneys and 61 Practice Areas (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, June 6 -- Bradley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 2026 Edition of Chambers USA Ranks 176 Bradley Attorneys and 61 Practice Areas 9 Practice Areas and 16 Attorneys Ranked Nationally - Bradley is pleased to announce that the 2026 edition of Chambers USA has ranked a total of 176 attorneys and 61 practice areas for the firm. This includes national rankings for nine of the firm's practice areas and 16 attorneys. In the 2026 guide, Bradley earned two n more PR

46 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 46 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 * NEW YORK - June 5, 2026 - Forty-six attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were recognized in the 2026 edition of Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) 's Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Professionals. The firm was also recognized nationally in the United States and in nine regions  more PR

9 Legal Academics Urge Withdrawal of Department of Labor Proposal on Fiduciary Duties in Investment Selection (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- A group of nine legal academics specializing in employee benefits law has submitted a public comment letter to the Employee Benefits Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor expressing serious concerns about the agency's proposed rule on Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives. The commenters criticize the proposal for fundamentally altering ERISA's statutory framework on fiduciary prudence, weakening protections for plan participants more ST

99th FTS leaders become first AETC pilots qualified on T-7A Red Hawk (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * 99th FTS leaders become first AETC pilots qualified on T-7A Red Hawk * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - In a historic milestone for future fifth- and sixth-generation fighter and bomber pilot production, two leaders from the 99th Flying Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, have unlocked the unit's operational independence by bec more PR

AI-Driven, Cloud-Native SIEM Platforms Will Define the Next Era of Cybersecurity Operations (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 6 (TNSrep) -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * AI-driven, Cloud-native SIEM Platforms Will Define the Next Era of Cybersecurity Operations New Frost & Sullivan analysis explores how escalating cyber threats, regulatory pressure, and AI-enabled security operations are reshaping the global modern SIEM market through 2029 - London, UK - Fr more PR

Air Force releases latest field grade officer promotions (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Air Force releases latest field grade officer promotions * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - The Air Force selected 719 active duty officers for promotion to major during the recent P0426A and P0426B central selection boards (Medical Corps, Dental Corps, Nurse Corps, Medical Service Corps, and Biomedical Service Corps categories). * Medical Corps: 326  more PR

Alumnus Helps Preserve East Texas A&M History One Artifact at a Time (10)
COMMERCE, Texas, June 5 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * Alumnus Helps Preserve East Texas A&M History One Artifact at a Time * For more than two decades, East Texas A&M University alumnus Ted Crim has been on a mission to preserve the university's history, continually searching for rare artifacts that help tell the story of the institution and its people. His latest discovery is a university seal die  more PR

American College of Surgeons: Transplant Survival is Improving, But Organ Shortages Persist and Limit Access (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 5 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Transplant Survival is Improving, But Organ Shortages Persist and Limit Access While medical and technical advances are helping more people survive the wait for an organ and transplant surgery, organ shortages continue to limit access, a national analysis shows Key Takeaways * More people are surviving the wait for an organ and organ transplantation surgery, but the gap between th more PR

Animal Health Officials Respond to Second Detection of New World Screwworm in the United States (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following news: * * * Animal Health Officials Respond to Second Detection of New World Screwworm in the United States The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed a second detection of New World screwworm (NWS) after testing a number of suspect cases. The confirmed case was found in a one-month-old calf in Zavala County, more PR

Attorney General Ken Paxton Stops City of Denton from Permitting Radical Organizations to Allow Men into Changing Rooms with Women and Children at City of Denton Public Pool (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 5 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Stops City of Denton from Permitting Radical Organizations to Allow Men into Changing Rooms with Women and Children at City of Denton Public Pool * Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a major victory protecting women and children after the City of Denton agreed to comply with Texas law and prevent grown men from sharing changing rooms with women and children. The vi more PR

Baker Donelson Named in Top 10 of Seramount's 2026 100 Best Companies (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, June 6 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Baker Donelson Named in Top 10 of Seramount's 2026 100 Best Companies National law firm Baker Donelson has earned a spot in the top 10 of Seramount's 2026 100 Best Companies for Working Parents and Caregivers. This prestigious list recognizes companies that set the standard by providing inclusive benefits for families, including parental and caregiver leave, childcare resources, increased mental more PR

BoneTape pilot study conducted at NAMRU San Antonio (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * BoneTape pilot study conducted at NAMRU San Antonio * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS - Cohesys, producer of BoneTape, working in partnership with Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio, conducted a demonstration of a new ultrasonic applicator for the BoneTape resorbable fracture stabilization implant at the Battlefield Health and Traum more PR

CFA Institute Appoints New Members to Financial Analysts Journal Advisory Council and Editorial Board (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 5 -- The CFA Institute, an association of investment professionals, issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * CFA Institute Appoints New Members to Financial Analysts Journal(R) Advisory Council and Editorial Board CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, today announced new appointees to the Advisory Council and Editorial Board of the CFA Institute Financial Analysts Journal, the leading practitioner journal for the glo more PR

Chairman Arrington on May Jobs Report: "We are at the Dawn of the Golden Age of America" (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on June 5, 2026: * * * Chairman Arrington on May Jobs Report: "We are at the dawn of the Golden Age of America" Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics published its May 2026 jobs report. House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) released the following statement: "Today's blockbuster jobs report is further proof we are at the dawn of the Golden Age of America, with  more PR

Coast Guard takes delivery of 19th HC-130J long range surveillance aircraft (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard takes delivery of 19th HC-130J long range surveillance aircraft * WASHINGTON -The Coast Guard accepted delivery of its 19th HC-130J Super Hercules long range surveillance aircraft, designated CGNR 2019, from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Marietta, Georgia, on April 10, 2026. The aircraft entered the year-long missionization effort needed to make it fully mission- more PR

COCJ Alumnus Recognized for Brave Leadership in Corrections (10)
HUNTSVILLE, Texas, June 5 -- Sam Houston State University posted the following news: * * * COCJ Alumnus Recognized for Brave Leadership in Corrections * Kelly Morriss ('90), warden of the Jefferson County Correctional Center (JCCC), has received the Brave Leadership in Corrections Award from Second Mountain Leadership, a non-profit organization that provides programming for incarcerated individuals. The Sam Houston State University alumnus was recognized at the organization's 2026 Comeback P more PR

Compass Healthcare Highlights Role of Clinical Nutrition in Skilled Nursing Facility Payment and Quality Measures (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Compass Healthcare, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the Fiscal Year 2027 Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System proposed rule. The food and nutrition services company, involved with more than 500 rehabilitation and long-term care facilities and employing over 2,000 Registered Dietitian Nutritionists, emphasized the importance of clinical nutrition in affecting patient ou more ST

Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes for Ukraine Security Assistance (10)
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes for Ukraine Security Assistance * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) voted for the Ukraine Support Act, H.R. 2913, to authorize security assistance and economic investments for Ukraine and to impose new financial sanctions and export restrictions on Russia until it ceases its war against Ukraine. "For years, the Ukrainian people have demonstrated remar more PR

Cornyn Praises DHS for Opening Cornyn-Created State Border Security Reimbursement Fund (10)
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Praises DHS for Opening Cornyn-Created State Border Security Reimbursement Fund * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officially opened the Cornyn-created State Border Security Reinforcement Fund for applications from eligible states. This fund was authorized through a provision led by Sen. Cornyn as part of the One more PR

Cornyn Statement on Senate Passage of Secure America Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Statement on Senate Passage of Secure America Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the Senate passed the Secure America Act to fully fund U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) through the end of President Trump's second term: "Democrats have proven they will stop at nothing to completely obstruct Pr more PR

Could a nasal spray reverse brain aging? (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 5 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Could a nasal spray reverse brain aging? * Can brain aging be reversed? A recent article in Inc. mentions that this could be a reality, as researchers have created a therapy that can target the inflammation that causes brain aging using nasal spray. From a sensory research perspective, this offers an insight on how the olfactory system that controls the sense of smell can tie into  more PR

CRC News: A Month in the Busy Life of InfluenceWatch (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following news: * * * CRC News: A month in the busy life of InfluenceWatch The Capital Research Center launched InfluenceWatch in 2017 "after identifying a need for more fact-based, accurate descriptions of the various influencers of public policy issues." - A May 29 official committee staff memo written for the members of the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, cited InfluenceWatch as evidence for its findi more PR

Democracy Forward: Civil Servants Sue Justice Department Over Unlawful Policy Denying Telework Accommodations to Workers With Disabilities (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * Civil Servants Sue Justice Department Over Unlawful Policy Denying Telework Accommodations to Workers with Disabilities Class Action Challenges Executive Office for Immigration Review's Blanket Denial of Telework as a Reasonable Accommodatio - Alexandri more PR

DNC: In the States - While Democrats Go On Offense to Expand the Map, Trump and His Extremist Republicans Continue Jacking Up Costs and Hurting Working Families (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on June 5, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: While Democrats Go On Offense to Expand the Map, Trump and His Extremist Republicans Continue Jacking Up Costs and Hurting Working Families This week once again proved that Democrats are going on offense across the country. From Iowa and Montana to California and New Jersey, Democratic candidates -- for Governor, Senate, and House -- are expanding the map and forcing more PR

Dr. John Licciardone co-authors new JAMA Network article on preventing chronic low back pain impact (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 5 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Dr. John Licciardone co-authors new JAMA Network article on preventing chronic low back pain impact * John Licciardone, DO, MS, MBA, regents professor in the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at UNT Health Fort Worth, collaborated with investigators at leading pain research centers nationwide to publish new results from the PACBACK Trial this month in JAMA Internal Medicine. Th more PR

East Texas A&M Education Student Awarded Aspiring Educator Grant (10)
COMMERCE, Texas, June 5 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * East Texas A&M Education Student Awarded Aspiring Educator Grant * Recent East Texas A&M graduate Joanna Duran was awarded an Aspiring Educator Grant from the Alpha State Texas Educational Foundation, a program designed to support future educators as they pursue their academic and professional goals. Duran, who graduated in May with a Bachelor of more PR

ESPN announces matchups, dates for fourth annual SEC/ACC Men's and Women's Basketball Challenges (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN announces matchups, dates for fourth annual SEC/ACC Men's and Women's Basketball Challenges * * Games to take place Dec. 1-3 across ESPN networks * Men's Challenge headlined by preseason No. 1 Florida vs. No. 2 Duke * Women's Challenge features No. 1 South Carolina vs. No. 3 Duke in marquee showdown The SEC/ACC Men's and Women's Basketball Challenges retur more PR

ESPN NBA Full Court Press: Spurs look to even up series against Knicks in Game 2 on Friday (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA Full Court Press: Spurs look to even up series against Knicks in Game 2 on Friday * ESPN continues its coverage of the 2026 NBA Finals on Friday, June 5, with a Game 2 matchup, as the San Antonio Spurs, led by Defensive Player of the Year Victor Wembanyama, host the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks and Jalen Brunson at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC, with New Y more PR

Franklin Statement On House Passage Of FY27 Agriculture Appropriations Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Franklin Statement On House Passage Of FY27 Agriculture Appropriations Bill * Congressman Scott Franklin issued the following statement after the House passed the Fiscal Year 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act: "I'm pleased the House advanced our FY27 Agriculture spending bill. As Vice Chair of the Agriculture Appropriations  more PR

Governor Abbott Announces Latest Slate Of Appointments (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, June 5 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Latest Slate Of Appointments * This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans. Council On Cardiovascular Disease And Stroke \- Governor Abbott appointed Christine Cox and Brittany Henson and reappointed Remedios "Remmy" Perez Morris to the Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke for terms set to expire on February 1 more PR

Governor Abbott taps UT San Antonio's Jeff Prevost to serve on quantum advisory committee (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 5 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Governor Abbott taps UT San Antonio's Jeff Prevost to serve on quantum advisory committee * With Texas quickly becoming a global hub for quantum innovation, Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Jeff Prevost, PhD, executive director of UT San Antonio's Open Cloud Institute, to the newly established Texas Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee. The appointment highlights the university's pivotal role in more PR

Greenberg Traurig Expands Health Care & FDA Capabilities in California with Addition of Deborah J. Rotenberg and Team (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Expands Health Care & FDA Capabilities in California with Addition of Deborah J. Rotenberg and Team * SACRAMENTO, Calif. - June 5, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the growth of its Health Care & FDA Practice with the addition of Deborah J. Rotenberg as a shareholder in the firm's Sacramento office. She joins from Murphy Austin Ad more PR

HACU hosts virtual Emerging Leaders' Summit (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 5 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU hosts virtual Emerging Leaders' Summit * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities hosted a virtual Emerging Leaders' Summit focused on preparing students for internships and career opportunities in various fields. HACU's Emerging Leaders' Summit provides students from HACU-member institutions with opportunities to develop their more PR

HYDE-SMITH AGAIN JOINS EFFORT TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR 'SMASH-AND-GRAB' GUN THEFTS (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH AGAIN JOINS EFFORT TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR 'SMASH-AND-GRAB' GUN THEFTS * 'Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act' Reintroduced to Crack Down on Criminals Who Target Licensed Gun & Ammo Dealers WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is again supporting legislation to increase the prison penalties for "smash-and-grab" thefts from federally licensed firearms  more PR

Illegal alien admits to exploiting fraudulent U.S. citizenship to access restricted offshore oil platforms (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Illegal alien admits to exploiting fraudulent U.S. citizenship to access restricted offshore oil platforms * BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 52-year-old Mexican national unlawfully residing in the United States in Brownsville has pleaded guilty to using a stolen identity to fraudulently obtain an official permit to access offshore oil platforms, announced Acting U.S. A more PR

In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott Demands FISA Reforms to Protect Americans from Illegal Government Surveillance (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott Demands FISA Reforms to Protect Americans from Illegal Government Surveillance * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Rick Scott released a statement this morning after he voted against an extension of FISA that did not include reforms and fell short of protecting Americans' Fourth Amendment rights. Senator Rick Scott said, "I've said it before and I'll say it again: an more PR

Intervention Seeks to Keep Endangered Dunes Sagebrush Lizards Protected in Texas, New Mexico (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Intervention Seeks to Keep Endangered Dunes Sagebrush Lizards Protected in Texas, New Mexico * MIDLAND, Texas -The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a request in federal court to oppose a plan by the Trump administration and the state of Texas to strip dunes sagebrush lizards of their federal Endangered Species Act protections. "We're urging the court to reject t more PR

Job Creators Network Statement on May Jobs Report (10)
ADDISON, Texas, June 5 [Category: Human Resources/Personnel] -- Job Creators Network issued the following news release: * * * Job Creators Network Statement on May Jobs Report * Alfredo Ortiz, CEO of Job Creators Network, released the following statement in response to the May jobs report, which showed 172,000 jobs created, the unemployment rate remain at 4.3%, and the labor force participation rate remain at 61.8%: "Friday's jobs numbers confirm what small businesses already know: The und more PR

Justice Department Secures Resolution With Cleveland Clinic to End Pediatric "Gender-Affirming Care" (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 5, 2026: * * * Justice Department Secures Resolution with Cleveland Clinic to End Pediatric "Gender-Affirming Care" Cleveland Clinic Foundation follows Texas Children's Hospital in reaching agreement with the Department of Justice to provide detransition care and not perform sex-rejecting procedures on minors - Today, the Department of Justice announced another resolution arising from its ongoing  more PR

Kelly, Cruz, Slotkin introduce Bipartisan Bill to Preserve MQ-9 Aircraft Mission (10)
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Cruz, Slotkin introduce Bipartisan Bill to Preserve MQ-9 Aircraft Mission * Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) introduced the Sustainment of Unmanned Systems, Total Force Aircraft Inventory, and National Guard Protection (SUSTAIN) Act to prohibit the Air Force from reducing MQ-9 units or staffing levels in ways that would erode their current operational more PR

Lawmakers Demand FEMA Release of Withheld Disaster Mitigation Funds During Fire Season (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Lawmakers Demand FEMA Release of Withheld Disaster Mitigation Funds During Fire Season * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Sam Liccardo (CA-16) and Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02) led a coalition of twenty-five Members of Congress urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to release disaster assistance funds. Their push follows reporting by The Washington Po more PR

Lujan Presses Chief of the Forest Service on Uranium Mining in Carson National Forest (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Presses Chief of the Forest Service on Uranium Mining in Carson National Forest * Full video of the exchange is available here. Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, questioned Tom Schultz, Chief of the Forest Service, regarding the proposal to conduct uranium mining within the Carson N more PR

Luttrell Secures Key FY27 NDAA Wins in Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Luttrell Secures Key FY27 NDAA Wins in Committee * WASHINGTON - Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) secured several key wins during the House Armed Services Committee's markup of the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA is an annual congressional bill giving guidance on the policies and funding of defense agencies. "America's servicemembers and their families  more PR

Maxwell AFB welcomes new wing commander (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, June 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Maxwell AFB welcomes new wing commander By Eric Sharman, 42d Air Base Wing Public Affairs  Col. Mike Gallucci assumed command of the 42d Air Base Wing during a change of command ceremony June 5 at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Gallucci accepted command from Col. Shamekia Toliver during the ceremony. Lt. Gen. Daniel Tulley, Air University commander and  more PR

Media Experts on New World Screwworm (10)
DAVIS, California, June 5 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * Media Experts on New World Screwworm * The U.S Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of New World screwworm in Zavala County, Texas in a three-week old calf. New World screwworm is a serious parasitic fly that can affect livestock, pets, wildlife, and less commonly, people and birds. Adult screwworm flies are about the size of a common housefly or slightly larger. Their larvae feed on th more PR

MITl: How Artemis II livestreamed hi-def videos and images from the moon to Earth (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 5 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * How Artemis II livestreamed hi-def videos and images from the moon to Earth * This April, humanity had front-row seats to space as the Artemis II Orion spacecraft transmitted crystal-clear footage of its historic journey around the moon over more than 250,000 miles back to Earth at speeds on par with those of home internet connections. The livestreaming of high-definition videos a more PR

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Galaxy Digital Announce Referral Capability for In-Kind Creation of Spot Crypto ETP Shares (10)
NEW YORK, June 6 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on June 5, 2026: * * * Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Galaxy Digital Announce Referral Capability for In-Kind Creation of Spot Crypto ETP Shares Morgan Stanley Wealth Management today announced a new referral arrangement with Galaxy Digital ("Galaxy") through which eligible clients can lend cryptocurrency to Galaxy and receive shares of exchange traded products ("ETPs")  more PR

NASFAA Endorses Protecting Student Privacy Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators posted the following news release: * * * NASFAA Endorses Protecting Student Privacy Act House Democrats on Wednesday unveiled legislation that would prohibit personally identifiable information collected by the FAFSA from being used for immigration enforcement. The Protecting Student Privacy Act, introduced by Rep. Emily Randall (D-Wash.) and sponsored by Reps. Greg Casar (D-Texas) and Eleanor Holmes Nort more PR

Navy Medicine Force Master Chief champions training during first San Antonio visit (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Navy Medicine Force Master Chief champions training during first San Antonio visit * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Force Master Chief Jerry Cantorna, director, U.S. Navy Hospital Corps, alongside deputy director, U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Dante Cooley, visited Naval Medical Forces Developme more PR

New certification helps validate expertise in stroke program management and coordination (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 5 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * New certification helps validate expertise in stroke program management and coordination * DALLAS, June 5 2026 -Stroke remains a leading cause of death and disability in the United States, [1] underscoring the need for effective, coordinated evidence-based care across hospitals and health systems. To support healthcare professionals in the critical role of treating stroke  more PR

Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Five of "30 Days of Giving" Initiative (10)
IRVING, Texas, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Media Foundation Announces Honorees for Day Five of "30 Days of Giving" Initiative * Energy Services Inc. and Mercy Chefs Inc. Named as Recipients of $5,000 Grants Irving, TX (June 5, 2026) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that the Nexstar Media Charitable Foundation is making a $5,000 contribution to both Energy S more PR

NRC Schedules Public Outreach to Discuss Diablo Canyon Power Plant Performance (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release on June 5, 2026: * * * NRC Schedules Public Outreach to Discuss Diablo Canyon Power Plant Performance Arlington, Texas -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will hold an information session June 16 to explain how the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant performed in 2025 and to answer questions from the community. The session will allow residents to speak directly with NRC inspectors who evaluate the plant more PR

Purdue Guard C.J. Cox Teams With Hunton to Navigate NIL (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 6 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Purdue Guard C.J. Cox Teams With Hunton to Navigate NIL C.J. Cox knows a thing or two about overcoming challenges and rising to the highest level of competition. As a sophomore, the two-year starting guard for the Purdue men's basketball team played a critical role in helping propel the Boilermakers to a Big 10 Championship and an Elite Eight appearance in the NCAA Tournament last March. Off the court more PR

Q&A: Riverside's rejection of a homeless housing project (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, June 5 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Q&A: Riverside's rejection of a homeless housing project * The Riverside City Council's decision earlier this year to reject more than $20 million in state funding for a proposed homeless housing project has become one of the city's most contentious public policy debates in years. In a 4-3 vote in January, the council declined state Homekey+ funds that would have converted the Qu more PR

Rep. Fallon Statement in Response to HASC Passage of FY27 NDAA (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fallon Statement in Response to HASC Passage of FY27 NDAA * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In response to the House Armed Services Committee's 44-12 vote in favor of passing the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, Military Personnel Subcommittee Chairman, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) commented: "The United States is at a critical juncture in history. With the ever-looming threats posed by near-pee more PR

Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Shrimp Act To Crack Down On Foreign Shrimp Fraud And Protect South Carolina Shrimpers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Shrimp Act To Crack Down On Foreign Shrimp Fraud And Protect South Carolina Shrimpers * WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jun. 5, 2026) -Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) introduced the Shrimp Honesty and Responsibility in Import Monitoring Protocols (SHRIMP) Act of 2026. The legislation takes direct aim at unaccountable foreign imports, directing the Administrator of the Nati more PR

Rep. Ronny Jackson Secures Major Wins for TX-13 During FY27 NDAA Markup (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Ronny Jackson Secures Major Wins for TX-13 During FY27 NDAA Markup * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) secured key defense priorities for Texas' Thirteenth Congressional District and America's warfighters during the House Armed Services Committee's (HASC) markup of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The legislation advanced out of committee with more PR

Reps. Keith Self and Andy Harris, Sen. Rick Scott Pen Op-Ed in Fox News: Don't Spy on Us (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Keith Self and Andy Harris, Sen. Rick Scott Pen Op-Ed in Fox News: Don't Spy on Us * Congressman Keith Self (TX-03), House Freedom Caucus Chairman Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01), and Senator Rick Scott (FL) penned an op-ed demanding meaningful reform to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) ahead of the June 12th expiration of Section 702. The lawmakers draw a direct parallel between  more PR

Reps. McGarvey and Rutherford Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Children with Hearing and Vision Disabilities (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. McGarvey and Rutherford Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Children with Hearing and Vision Disabilities * WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 05, 2026) - Today, Congressmen Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) and John H. Rutherford (FL-05) introduced the Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act (Cogswell-Macy Act), a bill to improve educational resources for children and youth who are blind or low visio more PR

SEC Files Settled Action as to Real Estate Investment Manager, Its President for Allegedly Making Untrue Statements to Retail Investors (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 3:26-cv-01846-B; N.D. Tex. filed June 4, 2026): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Phoenix American Hospitality, LLC and William Lee "Perch" Nelson, No. 3:26-cv-01846-B (N.D. Tex. filed June 4, 2026) On June 4, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a settled action as to Phoenix American Hospitality, LLC, a Texas-based manager of real estate investment vehicles, and  more PR

Secretary Naig Issues Statement on USDA Confirmation of New World Screwworm in Texas (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 5 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Secretary Naig Issues Statement on USDA Confirmation of New World Screwworm in Texas * DES MOINES, Iowa (June 5, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today issued the following statement after the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) confirmed a detection of the parasitic New World Screwworm in Texas: "I a more PR

Sens. Markey, Capito, Reps. McGarvey, Rutherford Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Access to Educational Services for Students with Communications Disabilities (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Markey, Capito, Reps. McGarvey, Rutherford Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Access to Educational Services for Students with Communications Disabilities * Bill Text (PDF) Boston (June 5, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) today announced the reintroduction of th more PR

Slotkin Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Battle Creek Missions (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Battle Creek Missions * This effort champions the preservation of missions and servicemembers, like those at Battle Creek in Michigan. WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced the Sustainment of Unmanned Systems, Total Force Aircraft Inventory, and National Guard Protection (SUS more PR

Solar Microgrid Powers Lifesaving Care in Sudan (10)
SANTA BARBARA, California, June 5 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * Solar Microgrid Powers Lifesaving Care in Sudan * Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 584 shipments of requested medical aid to 47 U.S. states and territories and 14 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 3.6 million defined daily doses of medication Medications and supplies shipped this week included treatments for infectious and chronic diseases, diagnostic and di more PR

Southwestern University Selected to Receive IIE American Passport Project Grant to Empower U.S. Students to Study Abroad (10)
GEORGETOWN, Texas, June 5 -- Southwestern University issued the following news: * * * Southwestern University Selected to Receive IIE American Passport Project Grant to Empower U.S. Students to Study Abroad This fall, 25 Pell-eligible Southwestern University students will be awarded with grant funding to obtain their first U.S. passport. * Southwestern University has been selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant that will e more PR

Sul Ross State University Launches New Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology (10)
ALPINE, Texas, June 2 -- Sul Ross State University issued the following news: * * * Sul Ross State University launches new Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology Students interested in archaeology, cultural heritage and the study of human history now have a new opportunity at Sul Ross State University with the launch of a new Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology. Students in the program will study cultural anthropology, archaeology and related disciplines while developing research, analytical and fiel more PR

Super Lawyers Honors Seven Hunton Lawyers in Washington, DC (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 6 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Super Lawyers Honors Seven Hunton Lawyers in Washington, DC Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is proud to announce that seven of its Washington, DC-based lawyers were recognized in the most recent publication of Washington, DC Super Lawyers 2026. Super Lawyers Karma B. Brown, Environmental William Brownell, Environmental Litigation Andrea Field, Environmental Charles H. Knauss, Environmental Litigation Lo more PR

TAMIU Advances AI-Enabled Future Astronaut Trail, Expands Program Internationally (10)
LAREDO, Texas, June 6 -- Texas A&M International University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, issued the following news release: * * * TAMIU Advances AI-Enabled Future Astronaut Trail, Expands Program Internationally Texas A&M International University (TAMIU), through its Office of Global and Community Engagement (GCE), is advancing the Future Astronaut Trail, an innovative, AI-enabled, multilingual English and Spanish learning experience developed through a long-term collaboratio more PR

Tennessee Tech freshmen to present research at nuclear energy conference (10)
COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, June 5 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Tennessee Tech freshmen to present research at nuclear energy conference * Two rising sophomores at Tennessee Tech University have been awarded stipends through the U.S. Department of Energy to present their research at the 67th annual meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (INMM) in Austin, Texas. INMM describes the conference as "the premier event for companies t more PR

Texas A&M Engineering: Endowment Fuels Faculty Development in Mechanical Engineering (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 6 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Endowment fuels faculty development in mechanical engineering The Sallie and Don Davis '61 Career Development Professorship in Mechanical Engineering II was established to support the teaching, research, service and professional development for mechanical engineering professors. By Kamryn Chapman, Contributor Sallie and Don Davis' enduring connection began as college students  more PR

Texas A&M Researchers Develop Lab-Grown Muscle Cells To Reduce Animal Use In Research (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 5 (TNSxrep) -- Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Texas A&M Researchers Develop Lab-Grown Muscle Cells To Reduce Animal Use In Research The new canine cell line, which is commercially available, supports a national push for more efficient and ethical research. * Before testing new therapies in animals, researchers now have a more efficient starting point -- lab-grown canine muscle  more PR

Texas A&M University School of Public Health: Even Secondhand Smoke Can Leave Cancer-Causing Cadmium in the Body (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 1 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Even secondhand smoke can leave cancer-causing cadmium in the body Study shows that those exposed to secondhand smoke have up to 1.5 times more of the toxic metal than those in smoke-free environments * A new study by researchers with the Texas A&M University School of Public Health at Texas A&M Health found that adults who simply breathe in secondhand cigarette smoke hav more PR

Texas Southern University Center Report Examines Texas Voter Confidence, Election Administration (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 (TNSLrpt) -- TEXAS PUBLIC OPINION ON ELECTION INTEGRITY & BALLOT ACCESS - A report from Texas Southern University Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center, Houston - June 2026 (8 pages) * * * The Texas Southern University Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center issued a report examining public attitudes toward election administration, voter confidence, and election integrity in Texas. The report analyzes survey responses from registered voters  more ST

The heated history of the Houston meteorite (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 5 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * The heated history of the Houston meteorite * It's not often that a meteorite lands in a major metropolis. It's even rarer that meteorite samples are able to be collected almost immediately after landing. And yet on March 21, both things happened. A meteorite landed in north Houston, and within 24 hours, experts and enthusiasts were finding small chunks that had landed on public property. Rice University's B more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke's National Intellectual Property Practice and 13 Attorneys Honored in IAM Patent 1000 2026 (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke's National Intellectual Property Practice and 13 Attorneys Honored in IAM Patent 1000 2026 * Troutman Pepper Locke and 13 attorneys have been recognized in the IAM Patent 1000 2026, a guide that spotlights firms and individuals that are deemed outstanding in the area of patent law. According to the latest IAM Patent 1000 guide, "Troutman Pepper Loc more PR

U.S. Department of Energy Awards Grant for Upgrades at SWEPCO's Flint Creek Power Plant (10)
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, June 6 -- Southwestern Electric Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release on June 5, 2026: * * * U.S. Department of Energy Awards Grant for Upgrades at SWEPCO's Flint Creek Power Plant Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) customers will benefit from funding announced Thursday from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) grant program. The announced $29.8 million award will support necessary, targeted upgrades at SWEPCO's Flint Cr more PR

U.S. Grid Reliability Improves This Summer (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * U.S. Grid Reliability Improves This Summer * Key Takeaways 1 FERC has issued its annual summer assessment covering markets and reliability, which finds that grid reliability will improve from last year. 2 A large increase in capacity - the largest one-year increase in over a decade - combined with a slowdown in unit retirements, results in adequate operating reserves across al more PR

UC Expert Explains How Provocateurs Try to Manipulate Conflict (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 6 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC expert explains how provocateurs try to manipulate conflict UC's Jeffrey Blevins talks to Dallas Morning News about how agitators seize on tragedy By Michael Miller, 513-556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu The editorial board for The Dallas Morning News turned to an expert in political misinformation at the University of Cincinnati to explain how extremists seized on a fatal dispute between two high sc more PR

UNT-led Texas Talent Accelerator continues focus on aligning education with workforce demand (10)
DENTON, Texas, June 6 -- The University of North Texas issued the following news release: * * * UNT-led Texas Talent Accelerator continues focus on aligning education with workforce demand * DALLAS, Texas -Industry, education and workforce development leaders gathered June 2 at Pegasus Park in Dallas to discuss workforce needs in some of North Texas' fastest-growing industries, including healthcare, semiconductor manufacturing and energy. The event was hosted through the Texas Talent Accel more PR

UT Tyler, Jacksonville ISD Partner to Enrich District Educational Opportunities (10)
TYLER, Texas, June 6 -- The University of Texas Tyler campus issued the following news release: * * * UT Tyler, Jacksonville ISD Partner to Enrich District Educational Opportunities Partnership addresses teacher shortage across region and state - The University of Texas at Tyler has partnered with Jacksonville Independent School District to provide discounted tuition rates for district employees wishing to pursue advanced degrees at UT Tyler. The university remains focused on teacher educa more PR

UTMB nurses bridge distance to deliver care from ocean to polar stations (10)
GALVESTON, Texas, June 5 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * UTMB nurses bridge distance to deliver care from ocean to polar stations * For people who spend long stretches on the road, work in remote or rural settings, or live far from reliable medical facilities, access to timely healthcare can be inconsistent -or completely out of reach. Telemedicine helps close that gap by connecting patients with clinicians regardless of geography, reducin more PR

Walter Reed earns MHS Excellence in High Reliability Award (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, June 4 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news: * * * Walter Reed earns MHS Excellence in High Reliability Award * BETHESDA, Md. - Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and two of its healthcare providers earned awards for high reliability and exceptional patient care during the 2026 Military Health System Conference held May 26-29 in Dallas, Texas. Walter Reed earned the MHS Excellence in High Reliability Award. Dr. Kip Hartman received the 20 more PR