PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 1 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * AG Mayes Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Efforts to Undermine Affordable Care Act Protections Attorney General Mayes today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that once again illegally undermines the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and would make health insurance more expensive and harder to ob more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 31 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PROPOSAL TO ALLOW TOXIC COAL ASH FACILITIES TO BYPASS PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of six attorneys general in opposing a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposal to implement a federal permit program for the disposal of coal combustion residual (CCR), also known as coal ash. The EPA's proposed permit program could allow more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 31 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release: * * * Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Municipal Pension Plans in 16 Counties * HARRISBURG - Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audits of 25 municipal and police pension plans in Adams, Berks, Cambria, Clearfield, Crawford, Chester, Delaware, Fayette, Lackawanna, Lawrence, Luzerne, Mercer, Montgomery, Monroe, Northampton and Schuylkill counties. "Municipal pension plans are a critical wa more PR

NEW BRITAIN, Connecticut, July 31 -- Central Connecticut State University posted the following news: * * * Central faculty help to tell the state's story in new museum exhibition * By Julian Layne '25 If you visit "Connecticut's Revolution," the new exhibition at the Museum of Connecticut History in Hartford, you'll discover more than Revolutionary War artifacts. Also present throughout the exhibition is work of Central faculty whose research tells a richer, more inclusive story of Connecticut's past. Among the exhibition's featured arti more PR

DOVER, Delaware, Aug. 1 -- Gov. Matt Meyer, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * GOVERNOR MEYER ANNOUNCES 2026 DELAWARE WOMEN'S HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES Gov. Matt Meyer today announced the four distinguished leaders who will be inducted into the Delaware Women's Hall of Fame. Their extraordinary leadership, service and lasting contributions have strengthened communities, shaped institutions and helped define Delaware's future. Presented by the Office of Women's Advancement & Advocacy, a division of the Delawar more PR

DOVER, Delaware, July 30 -- Delaware State University posted the following news: * * * DSU food safety experts explain what consumers should know about cyclosporiasis * As health officials continue monitoring cases of cyclosporiasis linked to contaminated food, Delaware State University food safety experts say understanding how the illness spreads, recognizing the symptoms and following safe food handling practices can help reduce the risk of infection. Cyclosporiasis is caused by Cyclospora cayetanensis, a microscopic parasite that infect more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by President Emeritus Lawrence W. Reed: * * * How Washington Won the War Integrity, decorum, respectful discretion, and proper conduct. This essay by FEE's President Emeritus is drawn largely from his forthcoming book, Born of Ideas: How Principles, Faith, and Courage Forged America, available for pre-order now on Amazon. - If you want to do well in a job interview, or impress high society at a fancy cocktail party, remember this useful tidb more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Effort to Undermine Affordable Care Act Protections Coalition Sues Over Federal Rule That Reinstates Provisions Blocked by a Federal Court and Adds New Harmful Changes - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California t more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 1 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Sues to Protect Health Insurance Coverage Co-Leads Lawsuit to Prevent Damage to New Jersey Healthcare - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today co-led the filing of a lawsuit challenging a federal rule that illegally undermines the Affordable Care Act (ACA), making health insurance more expensive and harder to obtain for millions of Americans, and which has already caused tens  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Governors Association issued the following news release: * * * NGA Commends Chair Gov. Stitt and Bipartisan Work to Reignite the American Dream * Stitt caps yearlong NGA initiative focused on advancing education, entrepreneurship and energy OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt this evening joined governors from across the country recognize the progress made through his work as National Governors Association (NGA) chair to advance education, cultivate ent more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 1 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on July 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration to block rule that would undermine Affordable Care Act protections Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general and one governor in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that once again illegally undermines the Affordable Care Act (A more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on July 30, 2026: * * * Senator Blunt Rochester Fights for Civil Rights Protections in Education U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, today participated in a Committee Executive Session to consider key legislation. Senator Blunt Rochester and Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) offered an amendment to prevent the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Educati more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on July 30, 2026: * * * Senator Coons, colleagues launch investigation into Trump administration's campaign to kill offshore wind projects "Administration's actions will kill more than 30,000 jobs and raise energy costs" - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Angus King (I-Maine), and Martin Heinrich (D-M.N.) launched an investigation with eight other Democratic colleagues into more PR