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"Who's Served by This Economy?" Warnock Makes Clear Who President Trump's Economy is Helping and Hurting in Senate Banking Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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"Who's Served by This Economy?" Warnock Makes Clear Who President Trump's Economy is Helping and Hurting in Senate Banking Hearing
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Yesterday, during a Senate Banking committee hearing, Senator Reverend Warnock detailed how President Trump's economic policies are hurting ordinary Americans
President Trump's policies and domestic agenda have added an enormous amount of money to the national debt without alleviating prices for American famil more PR
ACLU of Georgia Names Michelle Burrell as New Executive Director (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia issued the following news release:
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ACLU of Georgia Names Michelle Burrell as New Executive Director
Experienced civil rights attorney Burrell brings strategic leadership at a critical time for the state.
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The ACLU of Georgia announced the appointment of Michelle Burrell as its new executive director. She brings a wealth of experience fighting for civil rights and social justice across many legal and civil rights organizations. She will succeed Andrea Young, w more PR
Attorney General Bonta Joins Federal Partners in National Health Care Fraud Takedown 2026 (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, June 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Federal Partners in National Health Care Fraud Takedown 2026
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the California Department of Justice's (California DOJ) participation in the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a coordinated law enforcement operation that resulted in criminal charges against 455 defendants nationwide with over $6.5 billion in intended losses. Working along more PR
CitiesSpeak Podcast Features Mayor Bianca Motley Broom (College Park, Ga.) on Proposed Changes to Federal Financial Assistance (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National League of Cities issued the following news release:
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CitiesSpeak Podcast Features Mayor Bianca Motley Broom (College Park, Ga.) on Proposed Changes to Federal Financial Assistance
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -A new episode of the CitiesSpeak podcast from the National League of Cities (NLC) features Mayor Bianca Motley Broom of College Park, Ga. and president of the Georgia Municipal Association, in conversation with NLC about proposed changes to federal grants.
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Dalton State Announces Enrollment Management Leader (10)
DALTON, Georgia, June 18 -- Dalton State College issued the following news:
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Dalton State announces new enrollment management leader
Dalton State College has named Alex Thomas as the new assistant vice president for enrollment management.
"Alex is widely recognized for achieving enrollment growth, leading with vision and leveraging technology to support strategic enrollment efforts," Jami Hall, vice president for student enrollment and success, said. "We are excited to welcome him to our team."
Thomas, who assumed the role May 1, prev more PR
Defense of Freedom Institute Files Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against Atlanta-Area School District (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Defense of Freedom Institute Files Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against Atlanta-Area School District
Complaint follows DFI report exposing City Schools of Decatur's illegal race- and sex-based policies and practices
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The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) today filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights against City Schools of D more PR
Democratic Governors Association Issues Statement on President Trump Endorsement of John James (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on June 22, 2026:
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DGA Statement on Donald Trump's Endorsement of John James
DGA Communications Director Sam Newton issued the following statement in response to Donald Trump endorsing John James for governor in Michigan:
"After voting for Donald Trump's disastrous and unpopular agenda of raising the cost of groceries and gas and cutting health care, John James is now counting on help from DC to bail out his struggling campaign that is sinking in more PR
Democratic Governors Association: Failure to Launch - Jackson Stumbles Into the General Election (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on June 24, 2026:
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Failure to Launch: Jackson Stumbles Into the General Election
Rick Jackson has had a disastrous first week as the Georgia GOP's gov nominee.
His primary opponent, Burt Jones, is refusing to endorse him - and predicting Republicans will lose in the fall. Meanwhile, Jackson has not been seen in public since Election Night. He skipped a GOP unity event held this weekend, amidst rumors that Republicans are still angry with him over the more PR
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: On 4th Anniversary of Dobbs Decision That Overturned Roe Vs. Wade, Republican Senate Candidates' Anti-Choice Records Come Back to Haunt Them (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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On Fourth Anniversary of Dobbs Decision that Overturned Roe v. Wade, Republican Senate Candidates' Anti-Choice Records Come Back to Haunt Them
Today, on the fourth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade and stripped women of the right to make their own health care decisions, Republican Senate candidates who enabled the ruling are facing scrutiny for their toxic, anti-choice records. more PR
DNC: On Fourth Anniversary of Dobbs Decision, Democrats Are Putting Republicans on Defense Over Extreme Attacks on Reproductive Freedom (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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On Fourth Anniversary of Dobbs Decision, Democrats Are Putting Republicans on Defense Over Extreme Attacks on Reproductive Freedom
Atlanta Journal Constitution: Democrats are looking to put Georgia's abortion law back in the spotlight ahead of the midterms.
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To mark the fourth anniversary of the GOP-captured Supreme Court overturning Roe V. Wade, Democrats are going on the offense by launching a new mini-documentary to hold R more PR
Electric Companies Prepare Year-Round to Strengthen Grid for Severe Weather (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Energy] -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release:
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Electric Companies Prepare Year-Round to Strengthen Grid for Severe Weather
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WASHINGTON (June 24, 2026) -As hurricane season begins and wildfire risks increase across the country, America's electric companies are preparing to respond to extreme weather events that can cause power outages.
" We know extreme weather will continue to impact communities across the country-the question is not if, but when," said Jennifer DeCesaro, more PR
Eli Lilly, Space Command and Other Growth Help Earn Alabama a Silver Shovel Award (10)
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 24 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce posted the following news:
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Eli Lilly, Space Command and other growth help earn Alabama a Silver Shovel Award
Growth in Alabama's defense presence and a major pharmaceutical facility announcement helped the state earn a 2026 Silver Shovel Award from the business publication Area Development.
The awards are presented annually to states that achieved noteworthy success in job creation and economic impact. For 21 years, the publication has determined winners based on the n more PR
EPA Announces $13.5 Million in Brownfields Grants to Revitalize Communities in Georgia (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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EPA Announces $13.5 Million in Brownfields Grants to Revitalize Communities in Georgia
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Contact: EPA Region 4 Press Office ( region4press@epa.gov )
June 24, 2026
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $13 million in Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) grants to accelerate the cleanup of polluted sites across Georgia. EPA also provided $500,000 in supplemental funding to one high-perfor more PR
Federal Court Vacates Biden-Era Davis-Bacon Provisions After Ogletree Deakins Secures Favorable Resolution (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Federal Court Vacates Biden-Era Davis-Bacon Provisions After Ogletree Deakins Secures Favorable Resolution
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, announced today that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas entered final judgment vacating three provisions of the Biden Administration's 2023 rulemaking updating the federal Davis-Bacon Act, resolving a legal more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Maine Will Soon Require Disclosure of AI-Generated Content in Campaign Advertising - Top Takeaways for Your Organization (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 24, 2026:
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Maine Will Soon Require Disclosure of AI-Generated Content in Campaign Advertising: Top Takeaways for Your Organization
A new Maine law will soon target the use of political candidate deepfakes within public communications that require standard election disclosures. If your organization engages in public affairs, advocacy, issue campaigns, or political action committee (PAC) fundraising that references political candidates, you must more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: New York Legislature Advances Sweeping Restrictions on Employee Waivers and NDA Provisions - What Employers Should Know (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 24, 2026:
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New York Legislature Advances Sweeping Restrictions on Employee Waivers and NDA Provisions: What Employers Should Know
New York lawmakers are taking a closer look at the workplace agreements employees are asked to sign and just passed two bills focused on employment contracts. One would broadly restrict contractual waivers of rights under New York's Labor Law and Human Rights Law, while the other would require employers to clarify t more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: New York's Top Workplace Bills to Watch as Legislature Signs Off for the Year (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 24, 2026:
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New York's Top Workplace Bills to Watch as Legislature Signs Off for the Year
New York lawmakers ended the 2026 legislative session by passing a wide range of workplace bills that could affect severance agreements, employment contracts, job postings, personnel files, wage-and-hour practices, arbitration, artificial intelligence, and workers' compensation. While none of these measures are law yet, many are expected to be sent to Gove more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Private Club's Guide to Workplace Investigations Involving Member Conduct - Your 5-Step Action Plan (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 24, 2026:
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A Private Club's Guide to Workplace Investigations Involving Member Conduct: Your 5-Step Action Plan
Private clubs face a difficult task when workplace complaints arise. You'll need to respond promptly and credibly while also navigating member relationships and legal exposure. The stakes are even higher when an employee complaint involves a member, because the club may need to balance employment concerns with member discipline proce more PR
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Three New Wage and Hour Laws May Be Coming for New York Employers - 5 Steps for Your Businesses to Prepare (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 24, 2026:
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Three New Wage and Hour Laws May Be Coming for New York Employers: 5 Steps for Your Businesses to Prepare
New York lawmakers have passed three wage-and-hour bills that could soon expand employee wage protections in the state. The legislation, which would separately address wage transparency, pay documentation, payroll deductions, and how employers should interpret state labor law, hasn't yet been signed by Governor Kathy Hochul. Whi more PR
From Pitch to Lab: Georgia State Scientists are Tackling One of Soccer's Toughest Injuries (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Georgia State University issued the following news:
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From Pitch to Lab
Georgia State Scientists are Tackling One of Soccer's Toughest Injuries
University experts are unlocking new insights into injury prevention, recovery and long-term mobility.
Written by Jen Miller
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup brings the world's top soccer players to North America, with the sport taking center stage in Atlanta, some Georgia State University researchers are focused on a challenge familiar to athletes at every level: injuri more PR
Ga. Gov. Kemp Announces Atlanta Judicial Circuit Appointments (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Gov. Kemp Announces Atlanta Judicial Circuit Appointments
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following judicial appointments: the Honorable Debbie-Ann R. Rickman to the Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable Shermela Williams; David H. Emadi to the Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of the Hon more PR
Georgia State University: Art History Professor Publishes New Book on Catholic Reform, Sacred Images (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Georgia State University issued the following news:
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Art History Professor Publishes New Book on Catholic Reform, Sacred Images
Grace Harpster, an associate professor of art history in the Georgia State University College of the Arts, has published a new book with Cambridge University Press: "Carlo Borromeo and the Sacred Image in Sixteenth-Century Italy: A Reformer's Itinerary."
The publication marks a significant contribution to the fields of early modern art history and Renaissance studies, offering fres more PR
ICYMI: Trump Touts 'Freedom' on the Anniversary of the Day He Took It Away From Millions (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: Trump Touts 'Freedom' on the Anniversary of the Day He Took It Away From Millions
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Today marks four years since the conservative majority on the United States Supreme Court handed down its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade and ended a 50-year federal right to abortion access. Trump has also chosen today for a rally to mark the W more PR
ICYMI: Warnock Celebrates Cancellation of Social Circle Detention Center (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Warnock Celebrates Cancellation of Social Circle Detention Center
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New reporting by the New York Times, confirmed by DHS, indicates that plans for new detention centers across the country are being abandoned
Two planned facilities in Georgia, Social Circle and Oakwood, are among those detention centers no longer being considered
Senator Reverend Warnock has led efforts to block the retrofitting of warehouses that would have serve more PR
IMMCG researcher studying gene's relation to cardiovascular disease (10)
AUGUSTA, Georgia, June 24 -- Augusta University posted the following news release:
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IMMCG researcher studying gene's relation to cardiovascular disease
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A gene previously best known in brown fat tissue has been found to be active in blood vessel walls, especially in the muscle cells that help arteries contract and maintain their structure according to findings recently published in the Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology.
In the study, "Coronary artery disease risk gene PRDM16 regulates smooth muscle homeostasis," Kunzhe Do more PR
Institute for Justice: After Wrongly Raiding Woman's Home, Government's Response Only Raises More Questions (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 25 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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After Wrongly Raiding Woman's Home, Government's Response Only Raises More Questions
Updated lawsuit from Atlanta-area woman also demands the return of $15,000 in cash seized during raid.
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ATLANTA--Cathy George sued officers who wrongly raided her Sandy Springs, Georgia, home demanding answers for how this dangerous mistake happened. Months later, the few answers Cathy has received have only led to more questions. The Instit more PR
Jayapal, Menendez Introduce Bill to Eliminate Xenophobic Barriers to Healthcare, Nutrition Assistance, and Other Support Programs for Lawful Immigrants (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news:
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Jayapal, Menendez Introduce Bill to Eliminate Xenophobic Barriers to Healthcare, Nutrition Assistance, and Other Support Programs for Lawful Immigrants
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Rob Menendez (NJ-08) led 99 lawmakers today in introducing the Lifting Immigrant Families Through Benefits Access Restoration (LIFT the BAR) Act, which would remove unnecessary barriers and restore eligibility to federal public benef more PR
Lujan, Slotkin, Warnock, Booker, Bennet, Fetterman Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Support for Specialty Crop Growers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Slotkin, Warnock, Booker, Bennet, Fetterman Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Support for Specialty Crop Growers
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Supports America's Specialty Crop Growers Who Produce Trademark Crops from Pecans to Chile
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Cory Boo more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Statement - Michigan Democrats on Trump Endorsing John James (10)
LANSING, Michigan, June 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on June 22, 2026:
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STATEMENT: Michigan Democrats on Trump Endorsing John James
In response to Donald Trump endorsing two-time statewide loser John James in the Republican primary for governor, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel released the following statement:
"John James is a two-time statewide loser who while in DC has voted in lockstep with Donald Trump's agenda of raising gas and grocery costs, cutting healthcare, and wreaking hav more PR
Middle Georgia State University Becomes Cisco Networking Academy (10)
MACON, Georgia, June 25 -- Middle Georgia State University issued the following news:
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Middle Georgia State University Becomes A Cisco Networking Academy
Middle Georgia State University (MGA) has joined the global Cisco Networking Academy program, expanding opportunities for students to gain industry-recognized technology skills and certifications that prepare them for high-demand careers in networking, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and information technology.
Cisco Networking Academy (NetAcad) is one of the world's largest and most more PR
MSU's Lee updates widely used fashion textbook (10)
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, June 24 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news:
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MSU's Lee updates widely used fashion textbook
The fifth edition of an acclaimed textbook preparing students for careers in fashion, textiles and apparel now is available through efforts of a Mississippi State faculty member who led its development.
JuYoung Lee, in MSU's School of Human Sciences, has updated "Going Global: The Textile and Apparel Industry," one of the most widely used fashion textbooks in the U.S. recently released in a 2026 re more PR
National Guard Counterdrug Program adapts to evolving criminal threats (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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National Guard Counterdrug Program adapts to evolving criminal threats
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ARLINGTON, Virginia - Drug trafficking networks often cross state and international borders, and analysts with the National Guard Counterdrug Program are helping law enforcement officials identify trafficking routes and connect investigations across jurisdictions to disrupt and stop the flow of illicit drugs.
"Borders serve as the main more PR
Operation Homefront Welcomes New Chief Impact Officer (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 25 -- Operation Homefront issued the following news release:
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Operation Homefront(R) Welcomes New Chief Impact Officer
National military nonprofit Operation Homefront(R) has named Meredith Lozar as its Chief Impact Officer. In this capacity, Lozar will lead the organization's impact strategy, aligning programs, partnerships, measurement, and service delivery to strengthen outcomes for military and veteran families and ensure Operation Homefront continues delivering measurable, mission-driven results.
"Militar more PR
Padilla and Ossoff Introduce Federal Right to Vote Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Padilla and Ossoff Introduce Federal Right to Vote Act
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Bill would affirm all Americans' right to vote, protect voting access nationwide
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, joined U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) and nine of their colleagues in reintroducing legislation to create the first-ever affirmative federal voting rights guarantee for all elig more PR
Pressley Issues Call to Action on Fourth Anniversary of Devasting Supreme Court Dobbs Decision, Engages & Uplifts Families Harmed by Republicans Denial of Life-Saving Abortion Care (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news on June 24, 2026:
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Pressley Issues Call to Action on Fourth Anniversary of Devasting Supreme Court Dobbs Decision, Engages & Uplifts Families Harmed by Republicans Denial of Life-Saving Abortion Care
At 10:30AM, Pressley To Lead Press Conference with House Democratic Leadership, Reaffirm Need for Action & Commitment to Abortion Justice
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Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Co-Chair of the Reproductive Freedom Caucus, marks the somber four more PR
Pressley Makes Plain the Traumatic, Generational Harm of Republicans' Denying Abortion Care, Offers Vision for True Reproductive Justice (10)
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news on June 24, 2026:
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Pressley Makes Plain the Traumatic, Generational Harm of Republicans' Denying Abortion Care, Offers Vision for True Reproductive Justice
On Fourth Anniversary of Devastating Dobbs Decision, Pressley Issues Call to Action, Uplifts Families Impacted by Republicans Denying Abortion Care
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Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) led a press conference with House Democratic Leadership to mark the fourth anniversary of the devast more PR
Purpose in Practice: Wolves RISE Helps Peer Educators Prepare for Careers in Care (10)
CARROLLTON, Georgia, June 24 -- The University of West Georgia posted the following news:
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Purpose in Practice: Wolves RISE Helps Peer Educators Prepare for Careers in Care
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At the University of West Georgia, Wolves RISE is doing more than creating space for conversations around mental health, substance use, recovery and wellness. It is also giving student peer educators the opportunity to build real-world skills that connect directly to their future careers.
Through tabling events, organization meetings and weekly support-based pro more PR
Rep. Chu's Statement on 4th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Reversal (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Chu's Statement on 4th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Reversal
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WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Today Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28) released the following statement marking four years since the Supreme Court issued the Dobbs v. Jackson decision, which overturned the 50-year precedent in Roe v. Wade of a nationwide, constitutional right to abortion care.
"Four years ago today, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and stripped away a constitutional freed more PR
Rep. Clyde Congratulates Gwinnett Nominees on U.S. Service Academy Appointments (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Clyde Congratulates Gwinnett Nominees on U.S. Service Academy Appointments
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GAINESVILLE, GA -Last week, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) honored Alexander Lee, Tanner Brannock, and Divya Tiwary during a signing ceremony celebrating their U.S. Service Academy appointments. Rep. Clyde proudly nominated all three Georgians for the prestigious appointments.
* Alexander Lee of Buford, GA | Peachtree Ridge High School | USMA
* Tanner Brannock more PR
Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign on the Dobbs Anniversary (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign on the Dobbs Anniversary
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Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign on the Dobbs Anniversary
4.5 million members strong, the nation's oldest member-based reproductive freedom organizati more PR
Reps. Lee, Neguse, Sen. Ossoff Reintroduce Right to Vote Act to Establish First-Ever Statutory Right to Vote in Federal Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Lee, Neguse, Sen. Ossoff Reintroduce Right to Vote Act to Establish First-Ever Statutory Right to Vote in Federal Elections
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -JUNE 24, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) reintroduced the Right to Vote Act, legislation to establish the first-ever affirmative federal voting-rights guarantee for all eligible citizens.
The Right to more PR
Reps. McGarvey, Williams Lead Democrats from Abortion Ban States to Demand End to Growing Criminalization of Miscarriages (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
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Reps. McGarvey, Williams Lead Democrats from Abortion Ban States to Demand End to Growing Criminalization of Miscarriages
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Lawmakers urge HHS and DOJ to address alarming trend of pregnancy-related arrests, citing 400+ criminal charges since Dobbs decision
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 24, 2026) - Today, Reps. Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) and Nikema Williams (GA-05) led lawmakers representing states with severely restrictive or near-total abortion bans i more PR
Sen. Ossoff Reintroduces Right to Vote Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Ossoff Reintroduces Right to Vote Act
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Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA-12) is introducing the companion bill in the House.
Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is reintroducing legislation to create the first-ever affirmative Federal voting rights guarantee for all eligible citizens.
Today, Sen. Ossoff is reintroducing the Right to Vote Act to enshrine into law American citizens' fundamental right to vote.
First introduced in 2021, Sen. Ossoff more PR
Sen. Ossoff Working to Ban Members of Congress from Trading Cryptocurrency & Stocks (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Ossoff Working to Ban Members of Congress from Trading Cryptocurrency & Stocks
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Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working to ban Members of Congress from trading cryptocurrency and stocks.
Today, Sen. Ossoff spoke on the Senate Floor and asked unanimous consent to pass his Senate Resolution banning U.S. Senators from trading stocks or crypto, but Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) objected to Sen. Ossoff's request.
Sen. Ossoff's resol more PR
Senior Advisor to Under Secretary for Health Gradison Testifies Before House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee (10)
GRAND LEDGE, Michigan, June 24 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization released the following testimony by Andrew Gradison, senior advisor to the under secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, from a June 12, 2026, field hearing entitled "Delivering Quality and Modern Healthcare to Michigan's Veterans and Servicemembers":
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Chairman Barrett, Ranking Member Budzinski, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify more PR
Sens. Cruz, Warnock, Kennedy, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Shrimpers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Cruz, Warnock, Kennedy, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Shrimpers
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), John Kennedy (R-La.), and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced the Save Our Shrimpers Act. This bipartisan legislation prevents funds distributed through international financial institutions from being used to support foreign shrimp farming, processing, or export projects.
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Slotkin, Bennet, Booker, Fetterman, Lujan, Warnock, Introduce Legislation to Provide Assistance to Specialty Crop Farmers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release:
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Slotkin, Bennet, Booker, Fetterman, Lujan, Warnock, Introduce Legislation to Provide Assistance to Specialty Crop Farmers
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Michael Bennet (D-CO), and John Fetterman (D-PA) introduced the Cultivating Horticultural Innovation in Local Economies (CHILE) Act to expand federal protections for specialty crop growers hurt more PR
Two Florida Men Convicted At Trial Of Orchestrating $18 Million Advance-Fee Scheme (10)
NEW YORK, June 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release:
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Two Florida Men Convicted At Trial Of Orchestrating $18 Million Advance-Fee Scheme
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced today that JOSEPH MALVASIO, a/k/a "Joe Cohen," and GREGG MARCUS, a/k/a "Gregg Pierce," were convicted of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a years-long advance-fee scheme through which they defrauded hundreds of more PR
Weather Company Appoints Tech Executive Jay Humphlett to Lead Aviation and Public Sector Businesses (10)
BROOKHAVEN, Georgia, June 25 -- The Weather Company, an IBM business unit, issued the following news on June 23, 2026:
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The Weather Company appoints tech executive Jay Humphlett to lead aviation and public sector businesses
Humphlett to accelerate global scale and delivery of mission-critical operational weather solutions for government and aviation leaders
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ATLANTA, GA - The Weather Company, the world's leading weather provider, today announced the appointment of senior technology and public sector executive Jay Humphlett as general more PR
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