WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "We're Being Told They're Doing This for Farmers... They're Not:" Arizona Farmers Blast Ciscomani and Crane-Backed Tariffs * Arizona farmers and agricultural leaders are speaking out about the pain Juan Ciscomani and Eli Crane's reckless tariffs are causing. REMINDER: Ciscomani and Crane repeatedly voted to rubber-stamp Trump's cost-spiking tariffs - including tariffs on Arizona's top trading partners. During a roundtable disc more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 13 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams Announced The 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America teams have been announced and feature 11 student-athletes who are participating in the 2026 NCAA Div. I College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. ABCA/Rawlings All-Region first team selections, which were announced June 9, were eligible for All-America honors. First recognized in 1949, the ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-Americ more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48982) entitled "The 2026 Childhood Immunization Schedule." The report is written by health policy specialists Kavya Sekar and Alexandria K. Mickler and health care financing analyst Vanessa C. Forsberg. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Since 1995, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has published an annual immunization schedule for children and adolescents ( more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48982) entitled "The 2026 Childhood Immunization Schedule:" (Continued from Part 3 of 2) * * * Potential Implications of the Revised Schedule As mentioned at the beginning of this report, a federal district court stayed the 2026 revised childhood immunization schedule in American Academy of Pediatrics v. Kennedy, meaning that the effective date of the revised schedule is postponed while the court considers the case./116 The district court a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * ABA, Arizona Bankers Association Release New Ad Urging Rep. Juan Ciscomani to Continue Supporting Policies that Drive Economic Growth * WASHINGTON - The American Bankers Association and the Arizona Bankers Association have released a new ad applauding Rep. Juan Ciscomani's work to advance policies that help families, workers and small businesses and urging him to continue those efforts. "Rep. Ciscomani has fough more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona Board of Regents issued the following news release: * * * ABOR approves no-cost extensions of four Regents' Research Grants Projects advance research that addresses Arizona's most pressing challenges and delivers statewide impact. - The Arizona Board of Regents today approved no-cost extensions for four Regents' Research Grants, allowing the university-led projects to complete critical work addressing environmental quality, natural resources and national security. Regents' Research Grants are desig more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona Board of Regents issued the following news release: * * * ABOR approves Regents' Grant to strengthen wildfire resilience in Arizona Tri-university research effort focuses on developing practical tools and strategies for managing wildfire risk. - Grassland wildfires are burning faster, spreading farther, and threatening Arizona's desert landscapes more than ever before. Invasive, non-native plants like stinknet, red brome and buffelgrass are crowding out native species and dramatically increasing the more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority issued the following news: * * * Airbus and ACA Host Supplier Day Showcasing Arizona's Aerospace and Defense Leadership With rapid momentum across Arizona's dynamic aerospace and defense ecosystem, Airbus, a global aerospace and defense leader, and the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), hosted Airbus Supplier Day on June 12, 2026. Governor Katie Hobbs joined Robin Hayes, Chairman and CEO of Airbus in North America; Sharon Green, CEO of Unical; Sandra Watson, President and CEO of the more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 (TNSxrep) -- The Arizona Board of Regents issued the following news release: * * * Regents-backed study outlines strategies for more efficient purchasing for local governments Board approves additional Regents' Community Grant to evaluate procurement reforms in Kingman and Mohave County. - When a county buys public safety equipment or a city contracts to repair a road, the outcome is not just defined by price. It is defined by process. Public procurement systems are designed to ensure transparency, fairness and r more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Senator Angius Advances Plan to Stabilize, Treat Arizona's Seriously Mentally Ill Senator Hildy Angius is advancing a major behavioral health reform to the governor's desk that will provide enhanced treatment options for Arizona's most vulnerable seriously mentally ill individuals while improving public safety and long-term stability. SB 1630 establishes a pilot program designed to ensure individuals with severe and persistent men more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Senator Bolick's Bill Strengthening Victims' Rights Clears Legislature, Heads to Governor Senator Shawnna Bolick is advancing stronger protections for crime victims after SB 1326 cleared its final legislative hurdle and is now being transmitted to the governor today. The legislation reinforces Arizona's Victims' Bill of Rights by helping ensure victims have meaningful tools to enforce their rights when those protections are violat more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Senator Farnsworth Advances Child Safety Accountability Reforms to Governor Legislation sponsored by Senator David Farnsworth to strengthen accountability within Arizona's child welfare system is now awaiting the governor's signature after clearing the legislature this week. The legislation focuses on improving oversight, increasing transparency, and ensuring vulnerable children receive the protection and support they deserve whil more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Senator Finchem Election Integrity Bill Requiring Advanced Security Features on Ballots Awaits Governor's Action Legislation sponsored by Senator Mark Finchem to strengthen election security and help prevent ballot fraud is now awaiting Governor Katie Hobbs' consideration after passing the Arizona Legislature. SB 1057 requires Arizona election ballots to incorporate multiple advanced anti-fraud security features commonly used to  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Senator Werner Bills Strengthening Protections for Abused, Neglected, Foster, and Missing Children Head to Governor's Desk When a child reports sexual abuse, goes missing from foster care, or enters the child welfare system, families deserve confidence that the system will respond quickly and effectively. Two bipartisan reforms sponsored by Senate Health & Human Services Committee Chair Carine Werner are now awaiting Governor Kati more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Legislation Cracking Down on Photo Radar Penalties Heads to Governor Arizona drivers are one step closer to relief from excessive photo radar penalties after Senator David Gowan's SB 1624 cleared the legislature and is being transmitted to the governor today. The legislation reins in the use of photo enforcement systems by limiting financial penalties and preventing photo radar citations from being used to impact a driver's insura more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Legislation Protecting Arizona from Foreign Threats Transmits to Governor Senate Majority Whip Frank Carroll is taking decisive action to protect Arizona's land, critical infrastructure, and national security by advancing a measure to close dangerous loopholes that foreign adversaries could exploit. Senate Bill 1683 is now on its way to the governor's desk. If she signs it, this law will ensure that Arizona does not become a backd more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following news release: * * * June 10, 2026 Open Meeting Highlights The Arizona Corporation Commission voted on 17 matters, including securities, telecommunications, railroad, and water items. Highlights of the meeting include: Railroad * Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company Utilities * Management Systems LLC DBA Jake's Corner Water System * Tonto Creek Water Company, LLC Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company (RR-02635B-26-0028) The Commissio more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Arizona Students Could Receive Expanded Instruction on America's Founding Principles Under Senator Finchem Bill Sent to Governor Arizona students could soon receive expanded instruction on the nation's founding principles, constitutional freedoms, and the ideas that shaped American history under legislation sponsored by Senator Mark Finchem that is now awaiting Governor Katie Hobbs' signature. SB 1572, the "Return to Civics Instr more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Arizona Voters Poised to Decide Key Reforms Backing Students, Military Families, Taxpayers Senate Republicans are giving Arizona voters the opportunity to protect military families, direct more education dollars into classrooms, and ensure taxpayer-funded school resources are used for students, not special interests, by approving three ballot referrals today for the November 2026 General Election. The measures would safeguard sch more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of New York Measures Ensuring Public Safety in State Buildings * Urges Court of Appeals to uphold dismissal of Trump Administration lawsuit OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in defending a district court's dismissal of the Trump Administration's lawsuit challenging the Protect Our Courts Act (POCA), a New Yor more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 37 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Ohio's right to enforce its state sports gaming and gambling laws against prediction market operator Kalshi. The amicus brief supports Ohio gaming authorities in KalshiEx LLC v. Schuler et al, which is  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition urges U.S. Senate to modify House-passed Farm Bill to restore food assistance funding for millions of Americans OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and e more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 12 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligibility protections in the more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, June 12 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Carson City, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 23 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligib more PR

ALBANY, New York, June 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligibility protections in the upcoming Farm Bill and reject efforts to reduce food assistance for families, seniors, vete more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 12 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO RESTORE SNAP BENEFITS AND PROTECT FOOD ASSISTANCE IN FARM BILL * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligibility protections in th more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Bills from Senator Bolick Putting Children's Safety and Victims' Rights First Advance to Governor's Desk Legislation sponsored by Senator Shawnna Bolick to strengthen protections for children and victims of sexual offenses is now awaiting Governor Katie Hobbs' consideration after passing the Arizona Legislature. SB 1476 addresses situations where a child is harmed because of neglect tied to substance abuse, including drug or alco more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.59 per hour in the South to $54.61 in the Northeast in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensation stood at $43.82 in the Midwest and $51.16 in the more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Arizona Calls on Governor to Veto Anti-Muslim Hate Bill Civil rights group says legislation purporting to ban "sharia law" is based on misinformation, promotes bigotry and will lead to real harm for Arizona Muslims - The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Arizona), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, said an anti-Muslim hate bill approved by the Arizona legislature ta more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following news release: * * * CFTC Sues New Mexico as the State Becomes the Latest Attempting to Infringe on Federal Jurisdiction * WASHINGTON -The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today filed a lawsuit in federal court against the state of New Mexico, seeking to block the state's efforts to apply state gaming laws against CFTC-registered contract markets. Just last week, New Mexico filed a lawsuit in a state court against CFTC-registrant KalshiEX LLC, alleging  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * DCS to Implement Senator Werner's Child Safety Reform Following Bipartisan Legislative Approval A child safety reform championed by Senator Carine Werner following her investigation into failures within Arizona's child welfare system will move forward through Department of Child Safety policy after an unexpected procedural dispute arose during the final stages of the legislative process. SB 1175 passed the Arizona Legislature las more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following information collection: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension for, and revision to, a currently approved information collection for Pecans Grown in the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Caroli more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 12 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hobbs Announces Appointment of Michael John Martinez Areinoff to Pima County Superior Court * Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced the appointment of Michael John Martinez Areinoff to the Pima County Superior Court. Mr. Areinoff has served as Associate General Counsel for the Tucson Unified School District since 2021 and previously served as legal counsel for the district from 2008 to 2010. His experience also includes  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 13 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Governor Now Weighing Senate Republican Bills Targeting Border Security, Fentanyl Trafficking, Immigration Enforcement, Public Safety A package of Arizona Senate Republican bills aimed at strengthening border security, combating fentanyl trafficking, enforcing immigration laws, and expanding public safety resources are now awaiting Governor Katie Hobbs' consideration after passing the Legislature. Sponsored by Senator Wendy Roger more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Grijalva Demands Due Process for Tucson DACA Recipient Facing Deportation * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Adelita S. Grijalva today called on federal authorities to release DACA recipient Jessica Corrales-Duarte (link is external) from immigration detention, reunite her with her family, and halt deportation proceedings. She is currently facing a misdemeanor charge for a minor offense in municipal court but has been unable to appear  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, June 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Guatemalan human smugglers admit to roles in 2021 mass casualty event in Chiapas, Mexico * LAREDO, Texas - Two foreign nationals have pleaded guilty to human smuggling charges related to the crash of a tractor-trailer packed with at least 160 illegal aliens which resulted in the deaths of more than 50 people, including unaccompanied children, and injured over 100 more. Josefa Quino Canil De Zavala, 43, and more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Bicameral Colleagues Press Todd Blanche on Decision Weakening Legal Protections for DACA Recipients * Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), and Representatives Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) and Delia Ramirez (D-IL-03) led over 50 colleagues in pressing Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)'s recent decision to weaken legal protections for De more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Colleagues Push USDA on New World Screwworm Outbreak * Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and 17 of their colleagues urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to take immediate action to contain and respond to the outbreak of New World Screwworm in the United States. "We write with great concern regarding the current outbreak of New World Screwworm within more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler, Stanton Unveil Bipartisan Package to Strengthen America's Response to Extreme Heat * Washington, D.C. - 6/12/26... Today, Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Greg Stanton, co-Chairs of the Congressional Extreme Heat Caucus, unveiled a bipartisan legislative package to combat the growing and deadly threat of extreme heat to public health, national security, infrastructure, and communities nationwide. Extreme heat is the deadliest weather-related more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 12 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * Liberty in Action: New Hope for Rare Disease Patients * It's a simple but powerful principle-patients with rare illnesses should never be forced to beg for permission from government bureaucrats to access potentially life-saving cures. Now, lawmakers in Washington, D.C., can make that important principle the law of the land by passing the Goldwater Institute's Right to Try for Individualized Treatments, or Right to Try 2.0, which was  more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Local growers and EDF File Joint Amicus Brief to Protect Community Water Supplies in Arizona Appeal seeks to overturn lower court decision that threatens the state's ability to respond to local groundwater depletion and threats to farming communities across Arizona - Two local growers in Cochise County and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) partnered to file a joint amici curiae brief Wednesday with the Arizona Court of Appeals, seeking to preserve t more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 13 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 12, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Supporting New York Law Ensuring Public Safety in State Buildings Amicus Brief Argues Federal Government Cannot Require States to Enforce Immigration Law in Courthouses - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in defending a district court's dismissal of the Trump administration's lawsuit challenging the Protect Our Courts Act (P more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, June 12 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * No limits for this NMSU alumna: Artist's horizons broaden over a decade * Asiah Thomas-Mandlman, a woman with three names, an artist with at least three amazing talents and on the road to a creative life wide open in front of her. She also has three identities. "I'm a black woman, I'm also Asian and I'm also Jewish," she said. "All these parts of me I can talk about in my art. I am a political statement, unfortunately, whether I want  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Over One Hundred Reproductive Freedom For All Members Gather in Washington D.C. for Annual Activist Summit * ICYMI: Last week, Reproductive Freedom for All brought more than 100 activists from 20 states to Washington, D.C. for its annual Activist Summit and Lobby Day. Volunteers, storytellers, and organizers came together to strengthen their leadership skills, build relationships, and  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 13 -- Politico issued the following transcript of a podcast involving Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin: * * * Full Transcript: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns" This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns": Lee Zeldin: I'm passionate on...on behalf of all the Americans who feel like there hasn't been common sense applied enough with agencies over the course of the year. I' more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Ciscomani Preliminarily Secures $42.7 Million for 20 AZ-06 Projects, Delivering Critical Community Investments for FY2027 * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Juan Ciscomani announced today that he has preliminarily secured over $42 million in Community Project Funding for 20 projects in Arizona's Sixth Congressional District across all five counties for Fiscal Year 2027, delivering critical investments across southeastern Arizona, bring more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Ciscomani, Schweikert Urge for Protection of Arizona's Wild Horses * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Juan Ciscomani and David Schweikert are urging the U.S. Forest Service to ensure the management of Arizona's iconic Salt River and Heber wild horse herds reflects their historic, cultural, and economic significance to the state while fully complying with all applicable federal and state protections. In a letter sent to the U.S. Department more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 12, 2026: * * * Scott, Moore, Bonamici, Frost, Grijalva, and Pocan Introduce Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026 Today, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, joined Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Maxwell Frost (FL-10), Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07), and Mark Pocan (WI-02) in introducing legis more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10:30 a.m. on June 18, 2026, at 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Nominees * Mr. Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Western Hemisphere Affairs) and a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2032 * Mr. Brendan Hanrahan, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs) * The Honorable Rudolph Baue more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton, Lawler Unveil Bipartisan Package to Strengthen America's Response to Extreme Heat * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Representatives Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) and Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Extreme Heat Caucus, unveiled a bipartisan legislative package to combat the growing and deadly threat of extreme heat to public health, national security, infrastructure, and communities nationwide. Extreme heat is the deadliest weather- more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 12 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * University of Utah and its foundation finalize deal to form Crimson Brand Partners * The University of Utah and its foundation (University of Utah Growth Capital Partners Foundation) announced they have finalized their partnership with Otro Capital, including naming a world-class leadership team. The partnership marks a major milestone in the launch of the institution's effort to protect its core missions of education and research, while also g more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on June 11, 2026: * * * USA Today: "The Republicans who rejected 2020 election result running for governor" New reporting from USA Today highlights how Republican election deniers are running for governor in "politically competitive states," where a win this November would give them "power over election administration" in 2028. Andy Biggs of Arizona, Burt Jones of Georgia, Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin, and Stacy Garrity of Pennsylvania are among the GOP candid more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has ordered a referendum for pecan growers across 15 states to determine whether they support continuing the federal marketing order governing pecan handling. The vote will be conducted through Aug. 3, 2026, among eligible growers in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas. Eligible voters must be current pecan growers who eit more PR