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Research & Education - Public Policy Groups Newsletter for 2026-08-23 ( 4 items )  
LDF and Atlanta Community Groups Issue Letter Urging City Counsel to Block Data Center Proposal (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 21 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF and Atlanta Community Groups Issue Letter Urging City Counsel to Block Data Center Proposal * Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and Atlanta community and neighborhood groups issued a letter to the Atlanta City Council urging the Council to reject a proposal for the building of a large data center in the middle of an historically Black neighborhood. Concentrating harmful industrial development in Black communities a more PR

Policy Matters Ohio: Ohio Employers Add Jobs While More Ohioans Exit the Labor Force (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 22 -- Policy Matters Ohio, a nonpartisan policy research institute, posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026: * * * Ohio employers add jobs while more Ohioans exit the labor force Today, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS), in partnership with the Department of Labor, released job and unemployment indicators for July, showing Ohio employers added 5,100 jobs. The number of Ohioans in the labor force fell by 15,000 in July, on trend with the last year, driving Ohio's unemployment rate down from more PR

SETI Institute Team Looks for a New Way to Find Resources in Space (10)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Aug. 19 -- SETI Institute, a research and education organization whose mission is to lead humanity's quest to understand the origins and prevalence of life and intelligence in the Universe, issued the following news release: * * * SETI Institute Team Looks for a New Way to Find Resources in Space At a Glance: * The challenge: Future missions to the Moon, asteroids and Mars will need reliable ways to identify useful resources before committing to costly landing, drilling or mining operations. * The idea: The NASA more PR

U.S. Public Interest Research Group Eductation Fund: Report - Major Fast Food Chains Fail to Honor Antibiotic Reduction Pledges (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (TNSrpt) -- The U.S. Public Interest Research Group Eductation Fund posted the following news release: * * * REPORT: Major fast food chains fail to honor antibiotic reduction pledges McDonald's, Subway, Taco Bell had committed to play leading role in tackling "superbug" crisis; public health advocates call for urgent action - CHICAGO -- Available data suggests that McDonald's, Subway and Taco Bell appear to have failed to honor their commitments to reduce, or even end, the routine use of medically important antibiotics  more PR