ITHACA, New York, June 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Academic 'boot camp' helps veterans build college confidence * As a teenager, Colby Morse skipped high school often and rarely studied or did homework. College felt like a foreign concept. That's all changed after three years of experience as an Army signals analyst and success in night classes at community college in Maryland. Invigorated by a new interest in computer science, he enrolled in an academic "boot camp" hosted at Cornell June 20-27, offered by th more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 30 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Wins Case Protecting Billions Of Dollars For States To Fight Homelessness * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania have won their lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organizations across the country rely on to provid more PR

LANSING, Michigan, June 30 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging illegal conditions that the Trump administration (PDF) imposed upon billions of dollars in funding that community organizations across the country rely on to provide housing and servi more PR

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command posted the following news: * * * Air Force Reserve, French Air and Space Force turn partnership into readiness during RAPP engagement * WASHINGTON - For the U.S. Air Force Reserve and the French Air and Space Force, interoperability isn't a talking point. It's the difference between two allied forces showing up for an engagement and two allied forces ready to operate together when the mission demands it.  That readiness drove a Reserve Allies and Partners Program engagemen more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, June 30 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * Alumnus, Trustee Emeritus Traces Family Tree to Declaration of Independence * Fifty-six men committed treason against the United Kingdom and its King George III in 1776 by signing the Declaration of Independence of the United States. At least one had such a common name that one of his co-signatories challenged his commitment to their cause, according to a story that's now been passed down for two and a half centuries: How many Charles Carrolls were there in more PR

GERMANTOWN, Maryland, June 30 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: * * * Amentum Wins NASA'S COSMOS Contract to Advance Spaceflight Mission Operations * CHANTILLY, Va. - Amentum (NYSE: AMTM), a global leader in advanced engineering and technology solutions, has been awarded NASA's Consolidated Spaceflight Mission Operations and Systems (COSMOS) contract. The award comes through the ASCEND Aerospace & Technology, LLC, a joint venture between Amentum and Ae more PR

FREDERICK, Maryland, June 30 [Category: Aerospace] -- The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association posted the following news release: * * * AOPA Foundation Celebrates Helping 15,000 Rusty Pilots Return to Flying * AOPA Foundation Rusty Pilots is offered at in-person seminars, live webinars, and self-paced online courses. Each format offers updates to returning pilots on modern regulations and practices, including medical reform, FAA regulations, airspace changes, modern weather tools, preflight planning, and radio communications. "Becoming  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 1 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices Attorney General Kris Mayes today secured more than 50 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices. A bipartisan multistate investigation with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reveale more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration's Effort to Remove Rules Protecting Americans from Housing Discrimination * OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)'s proposal to dismantle its rules prohibiting housing discrimination based on sexual orientation and gen more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania yesterday won their case challenging the Trump Administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organizations across the country rely on to provide housing a more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 30 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement Delivering More Than 900,000 Eggs to Vermont Foodbank Following Egg Price Manipulation Investigation * Attorney General Charity Clark today announced that Vermont will receive approximately 915,000 eggs and $56,000 as part of a settlement with the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices. A bipartisan multistate investigation with the U.S. Departme more PR

ALBANY, New York, June 29 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than 50 Million Eggs and $3.3 Million After Uncovering Illegal Scheme to Manipulate Egg Prices * New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured more than 50 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes to raise prices. A bipartisan multistate investigation led by the Office of the New York Attorney Gen more PR

ALBANY, New York, June 30 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness * June 30, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging the Trump administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organizations across the country rely on to provide hou more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 29 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Protect Healthcare for Tens of Thousands of North Carolinians with Cancer and Severe Illnesses Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over a new federal rule that puts tens of thousands of North Carolinians with cancer and other severe illnesses at risk of losing Medicaid coverag more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 30 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser announces settlement with large egg producers after uncovering illegal scheme to jack up prices * June 30, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today secured 53 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for colluding behind the scenes for nearly three years to raise prices. A bipartisan multistate investigation with the U.S. Department  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION OPPOSING ROLLBACK OF AIR POLLUTION PERMITTING PROGRAM * Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to allow construction to begin at major sources of air pollution without first obtaining a New Source Review (NSR) permit. An NSR permit is a pre-construction air pollution permit that ensures industrial more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER UNLAWFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors, today announced a lawsuit over the Trump administration's unlawful implementation of new Medicaid work requirements included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Raoul and the coalition's lawsuit challenges pro more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL WINS CASE PROTECTING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR STATES TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS * Court Decision Prevents Trump Administration's Illegal Conditions from Jeopardizing Funding for Continuum of Care Programs Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania won their case challenging the Trump administration's illegal conditions on bill more PR

SALEM, Oregon, June 30 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness * Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a multistate coalition have won their lawsuit against the Trump administration's illegal conditions on $3 billion in federal housing funds. The funds, known as Continuum of Care (CoC) grants, help community organizations nationwide provide housing and services to people experiencing homelessness, includin more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 29 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Blocks Illegal Cartel to Drive Down Egg Prices * Investigation into Nation's Largest Egg Producers Revealed Illegal Scheme That Raised Costs for Consumers and Businesses  Attorney General William Tong and a bipartisan coalition of 17 states today announced a $3.3 million settlement with three of the nation's largest egg producers, resolving a joint state and federal investigation into a long-running il more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * BAMC, WHASC among six military hospitals, clinics recognized as Centers of Excellence * FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - Defense Health Agency Director Vice Adm. Darin K. Via has formally established regional centers of excellence to deliver premier specialty care supporting critical warfighting capabilities. Emerging in response to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, the new Specialty C more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * CAIR Calls on Muslim Community to Support Va. Mosque Ahead of July Hate Crime Court Harassment Hearing Over the weekend, the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) joined Dar Al-Nur, Dar Al Hijrah Islamic Center, and Muslim American Society of DC, at Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Falls Church, Virginia, to stand in solidarity with the Dar Al-Nur Community Center ahead of a critical court hearing on July 16 after m more PR

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, June 30 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command posted the following news: * * * CECOM ASIC Accelerates Help Desk Support via GenAI Integration * The Army is wasting no time implementing artificial intelligence (AI) into its enterprise structures. In recent months, the United States Army Communications-Electronics Command Army Software and Innovation Center (CECOM ASIC) has aggressively incorporated AI capabilities into its Enterprise Help Desk (EHD) that services the Army's critical Enterprise Resource Planning (ER more PR

YORK, Pennsylvania, June 30 -- York College of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Classroom to Construction Site: Engineering Student Gains Real-World Experience through Internship * The Mechanical Engineering major found all he needed at JDB Engineering, housed at Knowledge Park. Christopher Magaha '27 has always wanted to build things. While growing up in Westminster, Maryland, he spent years tinkering with robotics, experimenting with computer-aided design, and fashioning items from aluminum and steel. With a family full  more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 1 -- Catholic Legal Immigration Network issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * CLINIC Welcomes Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship The Supreme Court issued a decision in Trump v. Barbara on June 30, 2026, striking down the Trump administration's order rescinding birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to parents who are here unlawfully or temporarily. This decision in support of birthright citizenship confirms over a century of legal precedent. "We are relie more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Harris Announces $1.2 Million for Easton Airport Runway Improvements * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01), announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $1,212,586 to Easton Airport in Talbot County through the Airport Improvement Grant program. The funding will support Phase 5 of a project to extend Runway 4/22 by 900 feet, including runway paving, bringing the airport into compliance w more PR

YONKERS, New York, July 1 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports statement on New Jersey Fair Price Protection Act to ban personalized pricing in grocery sales Trenton, New Jersey - The New Jersey Legislature passed the Fair Price Protection Act today. If signed by Governor Sherrill, New Jersey will become the third state in the country to pass a law to curb personalized pricing. The Fair Price Protection Act would prohibit personalized pricing in the sale of groceries. Earlier in 2026, more PR

NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Names Six New Counsel * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announces that Michael Godbe, Molly Maass, Eric Olmesdahl, Justin Rassi, Adam Saunders and Amy Zimmerman have been named counsel, effective July 1. Michael Godbe is based in the New York office and a member of the Restructuring Group and the Liability Management & Special Situations team. His practice focuses on advising debtors, investors, and other stakeholders in c more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues 99 Ranch Market for Discrimination Against Non-Chinese Workers * Federal agency charges grocery store chain with bias in favor of Chinese workers LOS ANGELES -Tawa Supermarket, Inc. doing business as 99 Ranch Market, violated federal law when it fired and otherwise discriminated against non-Chinese workers based on their national origin, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit announced more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 30 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Eggciting News! Attorney General Bonta Secures Settlement, Delivers 8.9 Million Eggs to California Food Banks * Nationwide settlement with egg producers resolves allegations of an illegal conspiracy that raised the cost of eggs OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 17 attorneys general and alongside the U.S. Department of Justice (U.S. DOJ), announced a settlement with e more PR

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Delivers Over $6 Million in Federal Funding to Advance Annapolis Public Safety and Environmental Restoration * ANNAPOLIS, MD - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) joined local leaders and community partners in Annapolis to highlight $6,007,144 in Fiscal Year 2026 Congressionally Directed Spending secured for invasive species mitigation, public safety, community re-entry and rehabilitation resources, and more. "I came to Congress  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN announces nominees for the 2026 Sports Humanitarian Awards * The 12 th annual Sports Humanitarian Awards will celebrate and honor athletes, teams, leagues and members of the sports industry who use the power of sport to make a positive impact on society. This year's Sports Humanitarian Awards, hosted by SportsCenter studio anchor and analyst Christine Williamson, will take place on Tuesday, July 14, at Gotham Hal more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a rule updating Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for dozens of airports across the U.S., reflecting changes to navigation infrastructure, air traffic requirements and obstacle assessments that affect instrument flight operations. The rule amends 14 CFR Part 97 by establishing, revising, suspending or removing instrument approach procedures and associated departure procedures at ai more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 30 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty and Staff Briefs June 2026 * Florida State University's distinguished faculty are central to the mission of the university. Faculty excellence in scholarship, research, and creative activity is critical to the quality of student learning and makes a difference in the lives of others. Throughout the year, honors and recognitions are awarded to individual faculty and staff members across campus. Faculty and Staff Briefs are produced monthly to more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has classified a breast implant suction retrieval system as a class II medical device with special controls. The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule classifying the breast implant suction retrieval system into Class II with special controls, concluding the regulatory framework provides reasonable assurance of the device's safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burdens for manufacturers bringing similar products to mark more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has classified a foam or gel chemical sterilant/high level disinfectant as a class II medical device with special controls. The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule classifying foam or gel chemical sterilant/high level disinfectants into Class II with special controls, establishing regulatory requirements the agency said provide reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burdens for manufacturers of  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has classified the infant supine sleep system as a class II medical device with special controls nationwide. The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule classifying infant supine sleep systems into Class II with special controls, establishing regulatory requirements the agency said provide reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burdens for manufacturers seeking to market the devices. The rule takes more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has issued a rule classifying a prognostic test for the development or progression of preeclampsia as a class II medical device subject to special controls, a move the agency said provides reasonable assurance of the device's safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burdens for manufacturers. The rule takes effect immediately, although the classification has applied since May 18, 2023, when the FDA granted the device classifica more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Flax & More Corp. from its Human Foods Program: * * * Recipient: Leonard Titayevsky, Flax & More Corporation, 10871 SW 188th St Unit 24, Cutler Bay, FL 33157-6801, United States Issuing Office: Human Foods Program, United States WARNING LETTER CMS #722845 Dear Mr. Titayevsky: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection of your facility located at 10871 SW 188th St Unit 24, Cutl more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration determined VYALEV's regulatory review lasted 2,871 days, advancing patent extension proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The Food and Drug Administration has determined that the regulatory review period for Parkinson's disease treatment VYALEV lasted 2,871 days, a key step in evaluating requests to extend patents covering the drug under federal patent restoration law. The agency published the determination after rec more PR

ROANOKE, Virginia, June 29 -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech posted the following news: * * * Graduate student pursues potential therapy for deadly lung disease * With no cure in sight, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis kills roughly 22,600 Americans each year. Virginia Tech doctoral student Diruba Yeasmen is working to halt the deadly lung disease. A student in the Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health Graduate Program, Yeasmen has been awarded a predoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association. The more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 1 --The Hawaii Department of the Attorney General issued the following news release on June 29, 2026: * * * DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SECURES 53 MILLION EGGS AND $3.3 MILLION IN NATIONWIDE EGG PRICE-FIXING SETTLEMENT Investigation Revealed Illegal Scheme by Nation's Largest Egg Producers to Manipulate Prices and Increase Costs for Consumers and Businesses - Attorney General Anne Lopez today secured 53 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from some of the nation's largest egg producers for c more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on June 29, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Supreme Court Decisions in Trump v. Slaughter and Trump v. Cook Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after the Supreme Court released decisions in Trump v. Slaughter and Trump v. Cook regarding President Trump's attempts to fire leaders of independent federal agencies: "Toda more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Birthright Citizenship * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled to uphold the 14th Amendment, which guarantees U.S. citizenship and equal and civil rights to "all persons born or naturalized in the United States": "Once again, the highest court in our land affirmed that the President has misread the clear meanin more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- Johns Hopkins University issued the following news: * * * Johns Hopkins historian Martha Jones cited in SCOTUS ruling affirming birthright citizenship In a 6-3 decision, the court reaffirmed the long-held principle that children born in the U.S. are citizens - Insights from Johns Hopkins University legal and cultural historian Martha S. Jones are widely cited in the U.S. Supreme Court's decision today to uphold birthright citizenship. In a 6-3 ruling, the court reaffirmed the long-held principle that childre more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 30 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * July campus events at MSU * Now that summer is in full swing, campus is packed with ways to stay connected. While summer crowds may be smaller, MSU still offers a multitude of activities and ways to get involved. Here's a look at what's happening this July. July 1 Jon Lehrer: Summer Carillon Series \- University Carillonist Jon Lehrer presents Double Takes, a program of love, summer, dance and impression featuring works by Shostakovich, Ravel a more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Requires Egg Producers to End Coordinated Benchmark Manipulation that Artificially Inflated Prices Across the Country The Proposed Settlements Will Ensure Competitive Prices for Consumers by Stopping Coordination to Inflate Egg Prices - The Justice Department's Antitrust Division, together with 17 State Attorneys General, filed a civil lawsuit against Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (Cal-Maine); Hickman's Egg Ranch Inc. (Hickman's); and Ce more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 30 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Lawmakers Deliver Menhaden Research Funding in Budget, but Shortchange Other Conservation Priorities * The Virginia House and Senate this week gave final approval to the Commonwealth's two-year budget plan for the period starting July 1, shortchanging clean water and conservation priorities even as they delivered long-sought research funding for the menhaden population in the Chesapeake Bay. Regrettably, the budget steers revenues from t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Restore USDA Food Security Supplemental Survey * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) introduced the Food Assurance and Security Act to reinstate the Food Security Supplemental Survey and resume publication of annual household food security reports. In more PR

NEW YORK, June 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * MAGNOLIA NETWORK PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS: JULY/ AUGUST 2026 * The Maine Cabin Masters Take on Their Biggest Project Yet In New Series 'Maine Cabin Masters: All Inn' Plus, New Episodes of Lakefront Bargain Hunt Renovation Download Images and Press Release Word Document HERE NEW YORK, NY - June 29, 20266 - Magnolia Network will serve up a summer lineup with an exciting new series premiere and fre more PR

LANHAM, Maryland, July 1 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Highlights Community Revitalization, Affordable Housing Creation During Day Trips: Community Connections Visit to Howard County ELLICOTT CITY, Md. - Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today met with Howard County leaders to discuss community preservation and affordable housing creation and highlighted more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 1 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: * * * Maryland DNR Offers Special Edition MD250 Hard Card for Sale in Honor of America's 250th Birthday This year the Maryland Department of Natural Resources is offering a new, special edition hard card for fishing, hunting, and boating licenses that honors the state's wildlife and outdoor history in honor of the United State's 250th birthday. The new card is available for license holders to purchase on the MD Outdoors licensing website.  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Opposing Rollback of Air Pollution Permitting Program Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of attorneys general in opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to allow construction to begin at major sources of air pollution without first obtaining a New Source Review (NSR) permit. An NSR permit is a pre-construction air pollution permi more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Wins Case Protecting Billions of Dollars for States to Fight Homelessness Court Decision Prevents Trump Administration's Unlawful Conditions from Jeopardizing Funding for Continuum of Care Programs - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, with a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania, won their case challenging the Trump administration's unlaw more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 1 -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Michael McClanahan named Orlando regional president for Pinnacle Financial Partners Experienced leader introduces Pinnacle brand to Orlando during Synovus merger transition - ORLANDO, Fla. -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, which merged with Synovus Bank earlier this year, named Michael McClanahan as Orlando regi more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 30 -- Morgan State University posted the following news release: * * * Morgan State Expands Its Global Footprint as Two Grad Students Earn Prestigious Fulbright Research Awards * BALTIMORE -Morgan State University continues to strengthen its reputation as a national leader in global scholarship and academic excellence with two students earning highly competitive U.S. Fulbright Student Awards for the 2026-2027 academic year. Natan Coresh-Chiappori and Michelle Mondrey have each accepted Fulbright Research Awards tha more PR

NEW YORK, July 1 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release: * * * MTA Wins Six Safety Awards from American Public Transportation Association APTA Gold Award Recognizes Innovative Transit Safety Measures; One of The Highest Honors in U.S. Public Transportation Industry - The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced the agency won six American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Gold Awards for safety and security initiatives. The Gold Award is a top honor in the U.S more PR

NEW YORK, June 30 -- The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship issued the following news on June 29, 2026: * * * NFTE Capital Region Advances Two Student Businesses to National Stage Capital Youth Entrepreneurship Showcase competitors to represent region at National Youth Entrepreneurship Showcase this fall in New York City - The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) today announced the top student ventures from its Capital Youth Entrepreneurship Showcase, with two outstanding young entrepreneurs earning spots at the U.S. National Y more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * NSSF Statement on SCOTUS Decision of Gun-Related Petitions * WASHINGTON, D.C. -NSSF (r), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is elated over the U.S. Supreme Court's decision today to hear petitions challenging state restrictions on the possession of Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs). Petitions challenging the constitutionality of these state-based restrictions have endured a tortuous legal path to the nation's hi more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 30 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Panel Delays Decision on Tribal Recognition in Chesapeake Bay Agreement * State and Federal leaders on Tuesday put off a decision on whether they will grant a longstanding request by a council of Tribes from around Virginia to be added as signatories to the updated Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. The Bay Program's Principals' Staff Committee voted to hold off on deciding how to recognize the Tribes in the agreement until later this y more PR

NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: Media] -- ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism, issued the following news release: * * * ProPublica's Local Reporting Network Names Four New Partners for Its 50 State Initiative * ProPublica has selected four new partner newsrooms and local journalists for its Local Reporting Network. This is the fifth group selected as part of the organization's 50 State Initiative, a commitment to selecting a partnership with one newsroom from each state by 2028. The reporters  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Hoyer Opening Remarks during FSGG Oversight Hearing on Office of Management and Budget * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered opening remarks at the FSGG oversight hearing of the Office of Management and Budget. Below are a video and transcript of his remarks:Click here to watch a video of his remar more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 29 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * Real Clients Shape Student Designers' Work * Capstone course pairs business, design students Deliverables, slide decks, promotional materials, style guides-it's all conceptual until you have a real client and hard deadline. Graduating Integrated Design students at The University of Baltimore get a taste of the creative pressure they will experience in a professional setting in Seminar in Publications Design course, one of two capstone courses fo more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Massie Introduces House Resolution to Honor the Crew of the USS Liberty * Contact: massie.press@mail.house.gov Contact #: 202-225-3465 Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) introduced legislation to honor the men of the USS Liberty. The Massie resolution recognizes the fallen members of the USS Liberty's crew by name and urges the President to declassify and publicly release all records related to Israel's unpr more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following letter to WinRed Inc.: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 10, 2026 Ryan Lyk Chief Executive Officer WinRed, Inc. 4250 Fairfax Drive, Suite 600 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1665 Dear Mr. Lyk: The Committee on House more PR

SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, June 30 -- Shippensburg University posted the following news: * * * Shippensburg University Names Kelly C. Kozlowski Director of Luhrs Performing Arts Center * Shippensburg University is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelly C. Kozlowski as the new director of the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center, one of the premier performing arts center in the Mid-Atlantic region. For more than two decades, Luhrs Center has served as the cultural centerpiece of the tri-state region, presenting nationally recognized  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Small Creatures, Big Mission: Bugapalooza Connects Science to Military Readiness * Mosquitoes, ticks, flies and pollinators drew a crowd at the National Museum of Health and Medicine's Bugapalooza in Silver Spring, Maryland, June 13. Nearly 400 visitors attended the annual event to explore the world of insects through hands-on activities, exhibits, and conversations with military and civilian experts. Throughout the day, visitors learned how insects affect  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on June 30, 2026: * * * Statement from Attorney General Brown on Supreme Court of the United States Opinion in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox, cases addressing whether state laws prohibiting transgender women and girls from participating on women's more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 30 [Category: National Defense] -- The Air and Space Forces Association posted the following news release: * * * Steele Chapter Celebrates Newly Commissioned Officers * The D.W. Steele Sr. Chapter of the Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) continued its strong partnership with Air Force ROTC (AFROTC) this spring by supporting commissioning ceremonies at Howard University AFROTC Detachment 130 and the University of Maryland AFROTC Detachment 330. Howard University commissioned 14 second lieutenants on May 12, whi more PR

COLUMBIA, Maryland, July 1 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release: * * * TEDCO's Concept Capital Program Supports Vews Maryland-based company working to develop a solution for content creators - TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced recent Concept Capital support for Vews. Through the Concept Capital program, TEDCO helps bridge the early-stage funding gap for eligible entrepreneurs across Maryland. "Current monetization efforts for influencers and content crea more PR

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia posted the following news release: * * * Two Arrested and Charged in String of T-Mobile Armed Robberies * WASHINGTON - Juwan Tyre Hall, 30, and Anthony Burno, 32, of the District of Columbia, were arrested Friday after being indicted on four counts of Interference with Interstate Commerce by Robbery after allegedly committing a string of armed robberies targeting T-Mobile stores across the District of Columbia and Maryland, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Fe more PR

ADELPHI, Maryland, June 30 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: * * * UMGC CIO Joins Statewide Summit on AI * Maryland higher ed IT leaders examine tech's role in student success Ashish Patel, center, speaks to Maryland higher ed IT leaders during a panel discussion on June 17. On June 17, 2026, information technology (IT) executives from academic institutions across Maryland convened to discuss critical priorities in a rapidly changing field. The Maryland Higher Education IT Leadership Summit fostered  more PR

FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia, July 1 -- The University of Mary Washington issued the following news: * * * UMW Center for Historic Preservation Announces 2026 Book Prize By Lisa Chinn Marvashti A historical account of a road that never was is the winner of this year's University of Mary Washington Center for Historic Preservation Book Prize. Road to Nowhere: How a Highway Map Wrecked Baltimore tells the story of the lasting harm caused by the 1957 proposal of a highway slicing through Maryland's once-vibrant Black middle-class Rosemont neighbo more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, July 1 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release: * * * QLab Expands Quantum Computing Access to IBM Platform The National Quantum Laboratory (QLab) at the University of Maryland (UMD) has announced a new agreement granting university members and QLab users remote access to IBM quantum computers. As a quantum user facility, QLab provides access to quantum computing capabilities for researchers, educators, and entrepreneurs. This new access agreement significantly expands the types of quantum tec more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 1 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news on June 30, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown secures more than 50 million eggs and $3.3 million after uncovering illegal scheme Three major egg producers who illegally coordinated to drive up egg prices will be held accountable under a settlement announced today. Utah joins a bipartisan coalition of states and the U.S. Department of Justice in filing a complaint and proposed final judgment against Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., Versova Holdings, and Hickman more PR

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026: * * * Van Hollen, Colleagues Press Administration to Reinstate EPA Employees Retaliated Against for Exercising their Right to Free Speech Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) was joined by more than 20 of his Senate colleagues in pressing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin to reverse disciplinary actions taken on employees for signing a "Declaration of Dissent" in defense of scientific integrity, wh more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, June 30 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA, states defeat HUD effort to kneecap homelessness services Washington and a multistate coalition have won their case challenging the federal administration's illegal conditions on billions of dollars in funding that community organizations across the country rely on to provide services for families facing housing insecurity or experiencing homelessness.  In November 2025, Attorney General Nick Brown co-led the coalition  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Weak and Pathetic: How School Administrators Put Politics Before Parents * WASHINGTON -House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) published an op-ed in Townhall highlighting House Republicans' efforts to stop radical, woke policies that are being forced on children in public schools. "Public schools are not taxpayer-funded laboratories for adults who want to run social experiments on other people's children," Chairwoman McClai more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, June 30 -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * How can anglers help to decrease risk to sea turtles? Commercial anglers don't want to catch turtles, and reducing the impact of these interactions can help turtles. For the commercial angler, catching a 500-pound turtle can mean lost time fishing and the need to remove hooks and lines from an animal in potentially rough seas. For sea turtles, the hook and fishing line can lead to serious injury or death. It can be a l more PR