PHOENIX, Arizona, July 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls Attorney General Kris Mayes and 48 other attorneys general this week called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers' access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can't use real numbers to deceive and scam Americans. The Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigati more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Ask an Expert -- How Does Your Garden Grow? Tips for July 2026 * It can be a challenge to keep gardens growing as temperatures heat up, so Utah State University Extension provides a Gardener's Almanac to help. The Almanac includes information and links to keep your yard and garden at their best in spite of the heat. * Start enjoying the tomato harvest. * Fertilize potatoes with nitrogen in early July. * Harvest summer squash and zucchini while they are st more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following written testimony by Linda Flanagan, author of "Take Back the Game: How Money and Mania Are Ruining Kids Sports-and Why It Matters", from a June 30, 2026, hearing entitled "Field of Fees: Private Equity's Role in the Commercialization of American Youth Sports": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Bonamici, thank you for inviting me to testify today about the changing nature of modern youth sports more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Curtis Visits Wildfire Site, Urges Passage of Fix Our Forests Act * EUREKA, UT -Following a briefing provided by federal, state, and local officials on the state of the Juab County wildfires, U.S. Senator John Curtis (R-UT) praised the coordinated response that helped protect nearby communities. In a video statement, Curtis renewed his call for the Senate to pass his bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act, legislation to modernize forest management and reduce  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * Report: Trump Administration to Illegally Attack Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments Earthjustice vows to take legal action if and when a presidential proclamation drops - Washington, D.C. -- President Trump is reportedly planning another attack on Utah's Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, potentially as soon as Monday. ABC4 Utah reports that three local sources with knowledge of the more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Energy Information Administration issued the following information collection: * * * EIA invites public comment on the proposed collection of information, EIA-914, Monthly Crude Oil and Lease Condensate, and Natural Gas Production Report, as required under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. EIA is requesting a three-year extension of Form EIA-914 Monthly Crude Oil and Lease Condensate, and Natural Gas Production Report. The survey collects monthly data on production and sales of more PR

HELENA, Montana, July 10 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Gianforte, Janicki Industries Break Ground on $800 Million Manufacturing Campus in Great Falls * Engineering and manufacturing company expected to create 2,000 jobs * July 10 2026 GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today joined Janicki Industries for the groundbreaking of its $800 million, 1.6 million square-foot campus expected to create more than 2,000 jobs by the time construction is complete. "Montana is open for bu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, released the following opening statement from a June 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Workforce Rewired: Modern Apprenticeships for a Modern Economy": * * * Across the country, millions of Americans are looking for pathways into long-lasting careers and employers are searching for workers with the key skills and the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing labor market. Workers increasingly nee more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission found a Section 337 violation and issued exclusion and cease and desist orders covering infringing crafting machines and components. The Commission determined that imported crafting machines and components infringed patents held by Cricut Inc., South Jordan, Utah, and issued a general exclusion order, two limited exclusion orders and cease and desist orders following its investigation under Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The investigation began on Dec. 11, 2024, after C more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, July 11 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release: * * * Lockheed Martin Advances Trident II D5 Modernization with $850M Award Contract supports next phase of life extension program while expanding workforce to deliver critical sea-based American deterrent capabilities TITUSVILLE, Fla. - Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded an $850 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to continue design and development of the Trident II D5 Life Extension 2 (D5LE2) program - a critic more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 9 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Making higher education more accessible and affordable * The Utah Board of Higher Education (UBHE) has introduced a regional framework designed to better align the state's public colleges and universities. Authorized by House Bill 352 (Higher Education Alignment) from the 2026 General Session, the strategic approach organizes the state's higher education system into five regions. This cooperative setup allows institutions to better share resour more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 8 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 49 attorneys general today in calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers' access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can't use real numbers to deceive and scam Americans. The Anti-Robocall Multis more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 9 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS RELEASE: Nominees announced for Third District Juvenile Court vacancy * Contact: Rob Carroll Office of the Governor (801) 243-2290, rcarroll@utah.gov Nominees announced for Third District Juvenile Court vacancy SALT LAKE CITY (July 9, 2026) -The Third District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for a vacancy on the Third District Juvenile Court. This position results from the retirement of Judge David L. Joh more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Pres. Mortensen Gives Update on Organizational Changes in Online Education, Statewide Enterprise * Editor's note: This message from USU President Brad L. Mortensen was emailed to university leaders Thursday. Dear online and statewide leaders and University Leadership Council, As we continue the search for the Vice President for Statewide and Online Education, we want to share an organizational step that will help us build momentum and position our new leader f more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 9 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt stronger safeguards that would make it harder for scammers to obtain legitimate telephone numbers and use them to target consumers. The coalition filed comments suppor more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * University Message on New Brand Standards for Student Organizations and Club Sports * Editor's note: This story was updated on July 9, 2026, to include the most recent messaging to student leaders from Kris Winter, Vice President for Student Success & Spencer Bitner, Executive Director Campus Recreation Student Club Sports Leaders, We are emailing you today to let you know we have heard your concerns. We are actively working with University Marketing and Commu more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, July 9 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM-led study traces the origins of the Colorado River through Grand Canyon * For more than 150 years, scientists have debated when and how the Colorado River first carved its way through the Grand Canyon. Now, a new study led by researchers at The University of New Mexico offers compelling evidence that the river developed gradually from north to south between 8 million and 4.8 million years ago. Published in Nature Communications, the study, more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Archivists Win Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award for Outdoor Recreation Archive * LOGAN - Clint Pumphrey and Chase Anderson of Utah State University have been named 2026 recipients of an award from the Society of American Archivists for building the Outdoor Recreation Archive. The Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award recognizes individuals or institutions that have significantly increased public awareness of archival materials throug more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Dairy Scientist Receives John & Olga Gardner Prize * When Associate Professor Prateek Sharma was in 12th grade, he already had a passion for mathematics, chemistry and especially physics, which made taking the exam for engineering college an easy choice. However, he also took the exam for dairy technology. While he wasn't familiar with the field, he had agricultural experience from growing up on his family's farm, and students from the program emerged with a b more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 9 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Utah Board of Higher Education streamlines program review * The Utah Board of Higher Education has established a task force to review the Systemwide Program Plan, a compilation of proposed new programs for all 16 Utah System of Higher Education institutions. The task force will present recommendations for new program collaboration and integration statewide in the board's next meeting on Sept. 9. "Utah colleges and universities don't operate i more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Peter Adler, an ecology professor in the Department of Wildland Resources at the Utah State University, Logan, submitted a public comment letter submitted to the Office of Management and Budget raising concerns about proposed revisions to the guidance for federal financial assistance. The letter highlights negative impacts on scientific research caused by shifting key funding decisions from expert peer reviewers to political appointees. The letter asserts that provisions such as [200.205] would require political appointe more ST