CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 26 [Category: Sports] -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * CIAA Board of Directors Extends Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams Parker's Contract Through 2031 * CHARLOTTE, NC (June 26, 2026) -The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA(r)) Board of Directors concluded its 2026 Spring Board Meeting at Lincoln University (PA) with several strategic actions designed to strengthen the conference's future, including the extension of Commissioner Jacqie McWilliam more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 27 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on June 26, 2026: * * * Court Upholds Life-Saving National Soot Air Quality Standard Victory -- Trump administration's unprecedented attempt to abandon stronger public health safeguard is rejected - Washington, D.C. -- Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the national, health-based limit on fine particulate matter (PM2.5), also known as soot, that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) strengthened in 2024. Soot, made up of t more PR

NEW YORK, June 27 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release on June 26, 2026: * * * Court Upholds Life-Saving National Soot Air Quality Standard Trump administration's unprecedented attempt to abandon stronger public health safeguard is rejected - Washington, D.C. -- Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the national, health-based limit on fine particulate matter (PM2.5), also known as soot, that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) strengthened in 2024. Soot, made up of tiny toxic pa more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the following information collection: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has submitted an information collection request (ICR), The 8th Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment (EPA ICR Number 7798.01, OMB Control Number 2040-NEW) to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This is a request for approval of a new collection. Public comments were previously requested via the F more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the following information collection: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Continuous Release Reports" (EPA ICR Number 1445.16, OMB Control Number 2050-0086) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwo more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the following information collection: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) Emergency Notifications" (EPA ICR Number 1395.11, OMB Control Number 2050-0092) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). Before doing so, EPA is soliciting public comments on specific more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the following information collection: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: Standards for 2023-2025 and Other Changes (Renewal), (EPA ICR Number 2722.03, OMB Control Number 2060-0749) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). Before doing so, EPA is soliciting public comments on s more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Slotkin, Warnock, Booker, Bennet, Fetterman Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Support for Specialty Crop Growers * 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

WASHINGTON, June 27 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration is seeking public comments on Iron Cumberland LLC's, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, petition to modify federal mine safety standards governing mining near six plugged Marcellus gas wells. The notice, published in the Federal Register, summarizes a petition filed by Iron Cumberland LLC requesting approval to modify the application of mandatory safety standard 30 CFR 75.1700, which governs oil and gas wells. The company seeks permission to mine within th more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Protect Borrowers (formerly Student Borrower Protection Center) issued the following commentary on June 25, 2026, by senior policy advisor Chris Hicks: * * * What in the Giggle are We Doing? With Gig Worker Cash Advance Our Broken Labor Market Brings Desperation Finance to Work - As tens of millions of American households grapple with the rising cost of everything, more and more are falling into debt just to make ends meet. That's not by accident. As we discussed last week, firms from Wall Street to Silicon Valley ar more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 26, 2026: * * * SENATORS MCCORMICK AND ROSEN INTRODUCE THE UNMANNED SYSTEMS COMMAND AND CONTROL ACT TO STRENGTHEN COMMAND AND CONTROL FOR AMERICA'S UNMANNED SYSTEMS Bill directs the Pentagon to study proven allied systems and accelerate U.S. modernization at no new cost to taxpayers - Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) today introduced the Unmanned Systems Command and Control Act, legislation directing the Secretary of W more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 26, 2026: * * * SENATORS MCCORMICK, SCHIFF INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN ORGANIC CERTIFICATION OVERSIGHT The Risk-Based Oversight for Integrity Act Would Reduce Burdens on Farmers While Protecting Consumer Confidence in Organic Products - U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) today introduced the bipartisan Risk-Based Oversight for Integrity Act, legislation that would modernize the U.S. Department of  more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, June 26 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * UCR experts examine social security 'sleight of hand' * For more than 30 years, there have been episodic, gloomy reports about the fate of social security. And politicians have broached this "third rail" of the American political landscape with great trepidation. Recent reports are sounding the alarms again, with Social Security trustees saying that, by 2023, 30% of Americans will be receiving benefits, and the fund will run dry. more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2026: * * * What They Are Saying: Support Grows for Chairman Boozman's Farm Bill 2.0 Discussion Draft U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) released the discussion draft for Farm Bill 2.0 on Tuesday. Built for the people who feed America, the proposal delivers more certainty for farm families, rural communities and the nat more PR