WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 5, 2026 Bryan Bedford Administrator Federal Aviation Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, D.C. 20590 Re: Designation-Restrict the Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a Fixed Site Facility (Docket No. FAA-2026-4558; Notice No. 26-03) Dear Administrator Bedford: The United States Golf Ass more ST

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 5 [Category: Medical] -- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release: * * * AACR Applauds Bipartisan Senate Provision to Delay Harmful OMB Grantmaking Rule * The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) commends Senate appropriators for including a bipartisan provision in its version of the fiscal year (FY) 2027 continuing resolution (CR) that would prevent the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from finalizing its proposed rule, "Regulation for Federal Financial  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corp.) issued the following news: * * * Amtrak Completes $3.5 Million Improvements at Huntingdon Station Customers will benefit from station upgrades and platform improvements - Huntingdon, Pa. - Amtrak today announced completion of accessibility and customer experience improvements at Huntingdon Station (HGD), marking another milestone in the company's commitment to providing a safer, more accessible, and welcoming travel experience for all customers. "Every customer deserves a st more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release: * * * Aramark Student Nutrition Sets a New Standard for Student Wellbeing This Back-to-School Season Simple-ingredient menus, acoustic cafeteria enhancements, and expanded wellness programming headline the company's 2026-2027 rollout - Aramark Student Nutrition is launching the 2026-2027 school year with a nationwide effort to remove artificial dyes and additives from school  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 4, 2026 By electronic submission to https://www.regulations.gov. ATF Rulemaking Comments Mail Stop 6N-518, Office of Regulatory Affairs Enforcement Programs and Services Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 99 New York Ave. NE Washington, DC 20226 Re: Docket No. ATF-2026-0003; RIN 1140-AA95 Comment on Proposed Rule on "Firearm Records more ST

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 5 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than 280,000 Eggs for Rochester Families * New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the delivery of more than 280,000 eggs to Foodlink in Rochester as part of a bipartisan multistate settlement with Cal-Maine Foods (Cal-Maine), Versova/Centrum (Versova), and Hickman's Egg Ranch (Hickman's) for years of price fixing. A multistate investigation led by the Office of the Attorney General more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 6 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release: * * * Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Associations in 24 Counties * HARRISBURG - Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 42 volunteer firefighters' relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Armstrong, Berks, Bucks, Bradford, Carbon, Chester, Crawford, Delaware, Fayette, Greene, Juniata, Lancaster, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northumberlan more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in Delaware Fourth Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - Aug. 6, 2026 * * * From September 2025 to December 2025, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Delaware were 22,626, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 22,438, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that th more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. COMMENTS OF THE BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE AND GIFFORDS NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING: FIREARMS RECORD RETENTION PERIODS DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES DOCKET NOS. ATF-2026-0003; ATF 2025R-08P RIN 1140-AA95 BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE 840 FIRST ST. NE SUITE 400 WASHINGTON, DC 20002 TEL: 202-370-8100  more ST

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 6 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Budweiser Unveils Beechwood Reserve, a Brew Aged with MLB-Authenticated Beechwood Baseball Bats to Celebrate the 2026 MLB at Field of Dreams Game * The Official American Beer Sponsor of Major League Baseball and #1 American Classic Lager1 honors the traditions of America's favorite pastime with a one-of-a-kind brew aged with Marucci beechwood bats Key Facts: * To celebrate the 2026 MLB at Field of Dreams  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science issued the following news: * * * Satya Honored With Test of Time Award By Marylee Williams Mahadev Satyanarayanan (Satya), the Jaime Carbonell University Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, received a Test of Time Award for his work on a 2009 research paper, "The Case for VM-Based Cloudlets in Mobile Computing." As part of IEEE Pervasive Computing's 25th anniversary, the publication recognized foundational research that define more PR

SUMMERDALE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 6 -- Central Penn College issued the following news: * * * Central Penn College President Dr. Linda Fedrizzi-Williams Named to 2026 CPBJ 300 * Central Penn College is proud to announce that President Dr. Linda Fedrizzi-Williams, Ed.D., has been named to the Central Penn Business Journal's 2026 CPBJ 300 in the Education category. The CPBJ 300 recognizes 300 influential leaders who are helping shape Central Pennsylvania's economy, organizations and communities. Selected by the Central Penn Business Journal's ed more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 6, 2026: * * * Chairman Thompson Statement on Failure to Advance Farm Bill in Senate Agriculture Committee Today, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry failed to advance the Agricultural Act of 2026 from committee due to unreasonable Democrat demands. House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) issued the following statement in response. "On behalf of ou more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 6 [Category: Sports] -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * CIAA AND VISIT BALTIMORE CELEBRATE RECORD-BREAKING IMPACT OF THE 2026 MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT IN BALTIMORE * BALTIMORE, MD (August 6, 2026) - Visit Baltimore and the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA(r)), the nation's oldest historically Black athletic conference, are thrilled to announce the 2026 Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament generated record-setting economic im more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. CLECO August 4, 2026 Michelle Lloyd Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery Water Identification Notice and Generators Division U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Cleco Power LLC 2030 Donahue Ferry Rd P. 0. Box 5000 Pineville, LA 71361-5000 318 484-7718 RE: CLECO COMMENTS ON EPA'S PROPOSED APPROVAL  more ST

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 5 -- Pennsylvania State University College of Education posted the following news: * * * College of Education's SCOPE sees its first second-generation student * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The College of Education's Summer College Opportunity Program in Education (S.C.O.P.E.) has been around since 2002, but it reached a new milestone with the 2026 cohort. For the first time, S.C.O.P.E. included a second-generation participant -Dyani Scott, of Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, and a junior at Pocono Mountain East High more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- Comcast, a cable television company, issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2026: * * * Comcast Business Brings Enhanced Private Wireless Networking to the Corporate Office * Comcast Business deploys a Private Wireless Network at Smartlink's corporate headquarters, combining Neutral Host cellular coverage and a dedicated CBRS private network in a single managed platform. * The deployment replaces traditional DAS infrastructure, closing in-building coverage gaps while delivering a secure private ne more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 7 -- Constellation, a retail supplier of power, natural gas and energy products and services for homes and businesses, issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2026: * * * Constellation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results Earnings Release Highlights * GAAP Net Income of $1.42 per share and Adjusted (non-GAAP) Operating Earnings of $2.55 per share for the second quarter of 2026 * Raising full-year Adjusted (non-GAAP) Operating Earnings guidance range to $11.50 - $12.50 per share * FERC grants waiver allowing t more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Dechert, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Dechert Advises on the Successful Sale of Smile America Partners * Dechert advised Smile America Partners, the nation's largest school-based mobile dental program, and Beach Point Capital Management LP, a global alternative investment manager with more than US$20 billion in assets under management, on the successful sale of Smile America Partners. Beach Point first partnered with Smile America in 2020 and subsequently acquir more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Dechert, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Dechert Ranked #1 Issuer Counsel and #1 Underwriter Counsel for CRE CLOs * Dechert LLP has been ranked the #1 Issuer Counsel and #1 Underwriter Counsel for commercial real estate collateralized loan obligations (CRE CLOs) in the 1H 2026 league tables published by Commercial Mortgage Alert. The latest rankings reflect the firm's continued leadership advising issuers, underwriters, asset managers and other market participants  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio, Dean, Lee Demand Answers from ICE, GEO Group about Violations at Moshannon Detention Center * This week, Pennsylvania Congressmembers Chris Deluzio (PA-17), Madeleine Dean (PA-04), and Summer Lee (PA-12) wrote letters to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the GEO Group, the for-profit prison corporation that owns and operates Moshannon Valley Processing Center (MVPC) in Philipsburg, PA, to demand answers on GEO's f more PR

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Aug. 7 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * Eagle Professor Honored with Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award Author: Caroline Duda At age 14, Gregory Zahornacky took control of an airplane for the first time. More than half a century later, the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University faculty member has been honored by the Federal Aviation Administration with the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award, a distinction afforded to few aviators. The award recognizes pilots with at least 50 yea more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49046) on July 27, 2026, entitled "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations - Funding History and Agency Descriptions:" (Continued from Part 2 of 3) * * * Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) ARPA-E is a DOE office authorized by the America COMPETES Act (P.L. 110-69) to support transformational technological advances in energy technology research "in areas where industry by itself is not likely to inve more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 7 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2026: * * * Carr Leads 15-State Coalition Urging Congress to Strengthen Federal Penalties for ATM Robberies Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a 15-state coalition in urging Congress to pass the Safe Access to Cash Act (S. 3798/H.R. 1631), critical legislation that would help to prosecute the organized crime rings that are robbing ATMs nationwide. Currently, federal law provides strong penalties for robberies involving banks and  more PR

GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- Gettysburg College issued the following news: * * * President Bob Iuliano elected board vice chair of American Council on Education Entering his eighth year at Gettysburg College, President Bob Iuliano will step into a national leadership role for the ACE Board of Directors. - This summer, Gettysburg College President Bob Iuliano was elected vice chair of the American Council on Education (ACE) Board of Directors. His term will begin on October 1, 2026. "American higher education plays a pivotal role in more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. PUBLIC COMMENT Docket: Notice-MVAC-2026-01 Subject: Revised GSAR 552.239-7001 - Basic Safeguarding of Data Within Large Language ModelArtificial Intelligence Systems (LLMs) Submitted by: Williams Hawkins III, CEO, GotHawk Solutions LLC, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania Date: August 3, 2026 GotHawk Solutions LLC is a small business technology firm and the developer of PromptFram more ST

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- The Pennsylvania Department of State issued the following news release: * * * Governor Shapiro Honors Former Department of State Official for Dramatically Reducing Business Licensing Processing Times The former director of the Department of State's Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations (BCCO) has earned a Governor's Award for Excellence for reducing business licensing processing times in Pennsylvania from a high point of eight weeks to just one day. Nicolas "Nic" Caputo Tellez, who was promo more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA THE ONLY NO-COMPROMISE GUN LOBBY IN WASHINGTON RE: Removing CLEO Notification Under the National Firearms Act ADDRESSED TO Office of Regulatory Affairs Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives U.S. Department of Justice Washington, DC 20226 SUBMITTED BY Gun Owners of America Gun Owners Foundation DATE OF SUBMISSION Ju more ST

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Aug. 6 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Students Present Innovative Summer Research Projects - High Point University students wrapped up the innovative research projects that they conducted with faculty members this summer by presenting their findings at culminating events on campus in late July. The undergraduate programs -SuRI (Summer Research Institute), SuRPS (Summer Research Programs in the Sciences) and SuRF (Summer Research Fellowship) -support student-mentor collabora more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * India Business Law Journal Names Morgan Lewis a Significant Player in India SILICON VALLEY and SINGAPORE: The India Business Law Journal has recognized Morgan Lewis as a significant player in India in its 2026 list of leading international law firms. The annual list of international law firms with leading India-related practices is based on market reputation, client feedback, and the significance of matters hand more PR

WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- King's College issued the following news: * * * King's Taps Senior Marketing Director from The Catholic University of America to Lead Enrollment and Marketing King's College today announced that Bill Conlon, senior director of marketing at The Catholic University of America, has been chosen to serve as the new vice president of enrollment management and marketing. Conlon will lead strategic initiatives across King's College that impact recruitment, marketing, branding, and financial aid. His hire is the more PR

ANNVILLE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- Lebanon Valley College issued the following news: * * * Lebanon Valley College Creates the LVC Family Scholarship for Graduate Programs LVC will offer a 15% tuition discount scholarship for 20 career-focused graduate degrees and certificates to eligible parents, siblings, spouses, and children of current LVC students and alumni who are admitted. Key Points * Lebanon Valley College parents, siblings, spouses, and children of current LVC students and alumni who are accepted into qualifying LVC graduate pro more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Meuser Participates in Vice President's Fraud Task Force Roundtable * Yesterday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09), joined Vice President JD Vance for a roundtable discussion with his Task Force to Eliminate Fraud. Created on March 16, 2026, by Executive Order 14395, the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud is tasked with restoring the integrity of taxpayer-funded programs. Since its establishment, the Task Force has identified $230 billion in fraud and ha more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 5 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Miss Central Pennsylvania uses online education to help fight food insecurity * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -For Penn State alumna April Gable, higher education is more than a career. It's an opportunity to help others find their community and reach their goals. This passion guides her journey as a higher education professional, baton twirling coach, and Miss Central Pennsylvania 2026. Amid a packed calendar of professional and volunteer commit more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 5 -- Pennsylvania State University College of Education posted the following news: * * * Miss Central Pennsylvania uses online education to help fight food insecurity * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -For Penn State alumna April Gable, higher education is more than a career. It's an opportunity to help others find their community and reach their goals. This passion guides her journey as a higher education professional, baton twirling coach, and Miss Central Pennsylvania 2026. Amid a packed calendar of professional more PR

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania, Aug. 6 -- Moravian University issued the following news release: * * * Moravian University Launches AI for Business Certificate to Help Regional Leaders Capitalize on Emerging Technologies Offered through the School of Professional Studies and Innovation (SPSI), the new certificate program can be completed as a standalone credential or stacked directly toward an MBA with an AI concentration. - Moravian University announced it will offer an AI for Business Certificate beginning this fall as artificial intelligence c more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morgan Lewis Represents Willow Tree Credit Partners in Private Credit Continuation Vehicle Transaction NEW YORK: Morgan Lewis represented Willow Tree Credit Partners LP and its affiliates in the successful formation and closing of Willow Tree Fund II-CV, LP and its parallel vehicles, a private credit continuation vehicle complex with assets representing an aggregate transaction value of approximately $730 million. more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 7 -- Optimum Communications (formerly Altice USA) issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2026: * * * OPTIMUM REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS Optimum Communications, Inc. (NYSE: OPTU) today reports results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Dennis Mathew, Optimum Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said: "Our second quarter results reflect disciplined execution across every part of our business. We expanded gross margin and Adjusted EBITDA margin, drove sequential improvement in broadband trends, delivere more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Penn College holds Prison-to-College graduation at SCI Muncy A recent graduation ceremony at State Correctional Institution Muncy recognized seven inmates who completed a Pennsylvania College of Technology certificate in professional baking. "The professional baking certificate students at SCI Muncy have displayed courage, fortitude and dedication far beyond my most optimistic hopes," said Craig A. Miller, professor of history/polit more PR

CENTER VALLEY, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- Pennsylvania State University Lehigh Valley campus issued the following news: * * * Summer programs connect AI, academic readiness and student success SMART and BRIDGE AI give incoming students an early start on college success through stronger academic foundations, artificial intelligence literacy, critical thinking and confidence By Ryan Abramson For students preparing to begin college, the transition to higher education can bring both excitement and uncertainty. Two summer programs at Penn State Le more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. TO: Docket Management Facility United States Department of Transportation FROM: Samantha Pearson Healthy Communities Program Manager Pennsylvania Downtown Center DATE: August 3, 2026 SUBJECT: Request for Information on Family Friendly Transit Federal Transit Administration Docket No. FTA-2026-0232 On behalf of the Pennsylvania Downtown Center, I more ST

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 5 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * Rare Stellar Explosion Gives Astronomers a Front-Row Seat to a Massive Star's Death * A rare stellar explosion has allowed astronomers to follow the death of a massive star from start to finish, yielding one of the most complete datasets ever collected for such an event. The explosion is only the second case in more than 20 years in which researchers have been able to track a massive star's demise with such clarity, offering new insights into the more PR

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylania, Aug. 6 -- Lehigh University posted the following news: * * * Regulatory Decision Engine Wins Eighth Annual StartUp Lehigh Valley Pitch Competition * At any time, inspectors can arrive without warning to FDA-regulated facilities to check compliance. When the inspection does not meet standards, the company receives an FDA form 483. One in three inspections leads to a bad report, according to SkyPreme Resolve founder Rashmeet Sangari. With limited time to reply, and significant consequences for failure, getting the pr more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, Aug. 7 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Urges Congress to Strengthen Federal Penalties for ATM Robberies South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that he is joining 14 other Attorneys General in urging Congress to pass the Safe Access to Cash Act, which the coalition calls critical legislation that would help to prosecute the organized crime rings that are robbing ATMs nationwide. Currently, federal law provides more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, with seven co-signers issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Justice: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 16, 2026 The Honorable Stanley E. Woodward, Jr. Associate Attorney General Antitrust Division Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20530 Dear Associate Attorney General Woodward: We write regarding the competition and antitrust implications of Fox Corporation's (Fox's) recent announcement about its intention  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * SENATORS MCCORMICK, DUCKWORTH INTRODUCE BILL TO EXPAND LOW-COST FINANCING FOR TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today introduced the Transit for Urban Renewal and Business Opportunities Act (TURBO Act), legislation that would expand and modernize a key federal financing tool used by state and local governments to deliver critical transportation infrastructure through public-private pa more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2026: * * * SENATORS MCCORMICK, KAINE, RICKETTS AND HASSAN INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN CAMPUS LIFELINE ACT TO STRENGTHEN STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION Legislation Expands Student-Led Mental Health Programs and Increases Awareness of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) today introduced the bipartisan Campus Lifeline Act, legislati more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (TNSletter) -- Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, and Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Internal Revenue Service CEO Frank Bisignano: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 15, 2026 The Honorable Scott Bessent Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20220 - Frank Bisignano Chief Executive Officer Internal Revenue Service 1111 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20224 - Dear Secretary Bessent and Mr. more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Education issued the following news on Aug. 6, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Joins East Stroudsburg Area School District to Serve Free Summer Meals to Children and Families, Keeping Students Fed While School is Out Governor Josh Shapiro's 2026-27 budget includes funding for universal free school breakfast for a fourth consecutive year, helping to ensure Pennsylvania's 1.7 million students continue to receive free breakfast at school, regardless of income. The East Strou more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Leaders Join Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps to Plant 250 Trees in Eagles Forest at Neshaminy State Park, Honoring Nation's Anniversary Over the last 11 years, more than 1,500 young people ages 15-25 have gained valuable training and experience in conservation jobs through the Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps. With a $5 million investment in Governor Shapiro's 2024-25 bipartisan b more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication issued the following news: * * * MIC Center Releases Report on How to Get Pennsylvanians Connected to Affordable Internet Produced by the Center's Pennsylvania Broadband Research (PBR) Institute, the report examines how to expand broadband access to underserved communities throughout the state. - A new report from the Media, Inequality & Change (MIC) Center at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylva more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 4, 2026 Via Electronic Submission at Regulations.gov EPA-HQ-OLEM-2025-3324 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center Office of Land and Emergency Management Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Comments on EPA's Proposed Louisiana: Approval of State Coal Combustion Residuals Permit Program, 91 Fed. R more ST

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 7 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Journalism Professor Headlines Discussion on First Amendment, Quoted in a Columbia Journalism Review article Toni Locy was among three expert panelists to discuss the First Amendment at the National Press Club and was recently quoted on her professional experiences. By Brian Laubscher Toni Locy, professor of journalism at Washington and Lee University, was recently asked to recount her experience with the First Amendment and protection of confiden more PR