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Journals Political Newsletter for 2026-08-15 ( 4 items )  
Better Markets Analysis: 'Prediction Markets,' Gambling, the CFTC & Regulation - Facts, Fiction & The Law (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, issued the following analysis: * * * "Prediction Markets," Gambling, the CFTC & Regulation: Facts, Fiction & The Law Introduction Since 2022, Better Markets has been deeply engaged in the debates over so-called "prediction markets," first at the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and then in the courts, media, at other agencies, and now virtually everywher more PR

Massey University: Research Warns School Lunch Debate Risks Losing Sight of Children's Wellbeing (10)
PALMERSTON NORTH, New Zealand, Aug. 14 (TNSjou) -- Massey University issued the following news release: * * * New research warns school lunch debate risks losing sight of children's wellbeing New research from Te Kunenga ki Purehuroa Massey University that analyses media coverage of the Ka Ora, Ka Ako Healthy School Lunches Programme has found competing narratives around the initiative, with debate increasingly centred on cost rather than child wellbeing and equity. The study, led by Professor Lisa Te Morenga and PhD student Hinako Percival more PR

Mich. Democratic Party: Report - Mike Rogers Consistently Voted To Keep Michigan Gas Prices High, Benefiting His Big Oil Donors (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 15 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2026: * * * REPORT: Mike Rogers Consistently Voted To Keep Michigan Gas Prices High, Benefiting His Big Oil Donors According to new reporting from American Journal News, corrupt multimillionaire Mike Rogers' congressional record shows he has "consistently voted to advance oil and gas interests [...] at the expense of his constituents" while accepting "large donations from the oil and gas industry." While Rogers was in Congress, he acce more PR

Western University Issues Q&A: What Ultra-processed Foods Mean for Heart Health (10)
LONDON, Canada, Aug. 14 (TNSjou) -- Western University issued the following Q&A on Aug. 12, 2026, involving Saverio Stranges, professor in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, public health physician and epidemiologist: * * * Expert explainer: What ultra-processed foods mean for heart health Schulich Medicine & Dentistry's Dr. Saverio Stranges examines the evidence linking ultra-processed foods to cardiovascular disease By Emily Leighton Ultra-processed foods have become a staple of modern diets. They're inexpensive, convenient an more PR