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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for 2026-08-20 ( 15 items )  
Ark. A.G. Griffin, 34 Co-Signers Issue Letter to Congressional Leadership (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 20 (TNSletter) -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin, with 34 co-signers issued the following letter to Congressional leadership: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 4, 2026 The Honorable Mike Johnson Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 - The Honorable John Thune Majority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20515 - The Honorable Tom Cole House Committee on Appropriations U.S. Capitol Building, H-307 Washington, D.C. 20515 - The Honorable Susan Collins Senate Co more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES STATEMENT ON TRIAL AGAINST META OVER ADDICTIVE FEATURES THAT HARM CHILDREN (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 18 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES STATEMENT ON TRIAL AGAINST META OVER ADDICTIVE FEATURES THAT HARM CHILDREN * Chicago - Attorney General Raoul today issued the following statement as a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general begins to present their case against Meta, alleging the social media giant knowingly designed and deployed harmful features on Facebook and Instagram that drive compulsive use by children and teens, while falsely  more PR

Gov. Braun Honors Hoosier Entrepreneurship with Century, Half Century Business Awards (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 19 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun Honors Hoosier Entrepreneurship with Century, Half Century Business Awards * Governor Braun recognizes 34 legacy businesses for contributions to Hoosier Main Streets, economic growth and community development INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Governor Mike Braun today welcomed representatives of Indiana's entrepreneurial and business community to the Indiana Statehouse, awarding the Governor's Centuryand Half Century Business Award to 34 more PR

Hunton Andrews Kurth Expands National Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice In Texas with Addition of Partner Ian Roberts (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Hunton Andrews Kurth Expands National Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice In Texas with Addition of Partner Ian Roberts * Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that prominent restructuring and bankruptcy attorney Ian E. Roberts has joined the firm as a partner in Dallas. Roberts advises clients across the full spectrum of complex restructuring and distressed situations, with a particular focus on the energy and more PR

ICYMI: Children Worry Their Families Can't Afford Food After Trump's SNAP Cuts (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Children Worry Their Families Can't Afford Food After Trump's SNAP Cuts - Key Point: "In Texas, a 6-year-old stood in front of her family's refrigerator, hoping food would magically appear. In Delaware, an 11-year-old wondered why her family could no longer afford Cinnamon Toast Crunch. In New Jersey, four siblings wanted their mother to buy groceries -- but she had to tell them she couldn't. Across America, the government's policies are more PR

ICYMI: Senator Blunt Rochester Celebrates Passage of Landmark Housing Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Blunt Rochester Celebrates Passage of Landmark Housing Legislation Wilmington, DE - Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, joined Delaware stakeholders to celebrate the passage of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act - the first comprehensive housing legislation to become law in over 30 years. Blunt Rochester authored five bills included in the package t more PR

Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Awards Presented to 33 Farm Families at the 2026 Iowa State Fair (10)
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 19 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Awards Presented to 33 Farm Families at the 2026 Iowa State Fair * Prestigious award recognizes Iowa farmers who are leaders in conservation, soil health and water quality DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 19, 2026) - Gov. Kim Reynolds, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig and Iowa Department of Natural Resources Director Kayla Lyon today recognized 33 Iowa farm families with Iowa Farm Environmental L more PR

James T. George School of Business Dean Dr. Ziette Hayes Delivers Insights, Strategy as HBCU Business Deans Roundtable Reimagines Business Education for an AI-Driven World (10)
HAMPTON, Virginia, Aug. 19 -- Hampton University posted the following news: * * * James T. George School of Business Dean Dr. Ziette Hayes Delivers Insights, Strategy as HBCU Business Deans Roundtable Reimagines Business Education for an AI-Driven World * 23rd Annual Conference and Student Summit brings together HBCU business leaders, faculty, students, and industry partners in Westlake, Texas WESTLAKE, Texas -August 3, 2026 -The HBCU Business Deans Roundtable hosted its 23rd Annual Conference and Student Summit in Westlake, Texas, June 3- more PR

Lebanon Valley College Students Turn Classroom Learning Into Business Strategy Through Fulton Bank Innovation Institute (10)
ANNVILLE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 20 -- Lebanon Valley College issued the following news: * * * LVC Students Turn Classroom Learning into Business Strategy Through Fulton Bank Innovation Institute Key Points: * Lebanon Valley College students partnered with Fulton Bank to solve a real-world business challenge through the Fulton Bank Innovation Institute. * Students researched workforce trends, emerging markets, and international business opportunities to develop strategic recommendations for the regional bank. * The semester-long project gave  more PR

National Wild Turkey Federation: Fire on the Delmarva Landscape Fuels Healthy Habitat for the Flock (10)
EDGEFIELD, South Carolina, Aug. 19 -- The National Wild Turkey Federation issued the following news release: * * * Fire on the Delmarva Landscape Fuels Healthy Habitat for the Flock Across the Northeast, conservation work continues to shape the landscape, and the National Wild Turkey Federation is proud to be part of the effort. The NWTF provided partial funding to The Nature Conservancy's burn team, which was able to complete several prescribed burns within the Delmarva Peninsula throughout the spring and summer. Over 800 acres were impacte more PR

SWANA Announces 2026 Award Recipients (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 20 -- The Solid Waste Association of North America issued the following news release: * * * SWANA Announces 2026 Award Recipients The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) congratulates the recipients of the 2026 SWANA Awards in the categories of: Professional Achievement; Young Professionals; Collection & Transfer; Communication, Education & Marketing; Landfill Gas & Biogas; Landfill Management; Safety; Sustainable Materials Management; and Waste Conversion & Energy Recovery. Recognized among the i more PR

Temple-led study finds Active Playful Learning shows promise in classrooms (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 19 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple-led study finds Active Playful Learning shows promise in classrooms After three years of testing a new approach to teaching in elementary classrooms across four states, Temple researchers are reporting encouraging results. The finding suggests classrooms built around connection, curiosity and student voice can strengthen students' reading and math skills while also helping them develop the creativity and critical thinking they'll need to succee more PR

Trial Begins in Attorney General Jeff Jackson's Landmark Case Against Meta (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 18 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Trial Begins in Attorney General Jeff Jackson's Landmark Case Against Meta * RALEIGH -Opening arguments began today in a bipartisan multistate case against Meta, the largest social media company in the world. Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 28 bipartisan attorneys general allege that Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, designed its platforms to be addictive to kids and deceived the public about their harms. "Meta more PR

University of Delaware Professor Gordon Shares Research on Associations Between Birth Order, Sibling Gender in Adolescents' Coping Strategies (10)
DOVER, Delaware, Aug. 20 (TNSjou) -- The University of Delaware issued the following research news: * * * Model siblings UD Associate Professor Mellissa S. Gordon shares new research on the associations between birth order and sibling gender in adolescents' coping strategies Article by Jessica Henderson Growing up as the oldest sibling to a younger brother and sister shaped the way that University of Delaware Associate Professor Mellissa S. Gordon learned to communicate and cope with challenges. As a single parent, her mother often looked  more PR

WA, bipartisan coalition secure $700 million Google settlement over app store monopoly (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Aug. 18 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA, bipartisan coalition secure $700 million Google settlement over app store monopoly * A federal court today approved a $700 million settlement in a multistate antitrust lawsuit against Google. The lawsuit challenged Google's control over Android app distribution and in-app payments. The approval of the settlement ends a five-year case and gives relief to consumers nationwide who were affected by Google's actions. About $ more PR