SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 1 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Continued Efforts to Weaken U.S. Nuclear Safety Regulations * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined two multistate comment letters opposing the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) proposals that would drastically reduce nuclear radiation protection regulations and reactor safety oversight. The proposed rulemakings are part of the NRC's coordinated effort  more PR

CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Sept. 1 -- The College of Charleston issued the following news: * * * College of Charleston Welcomes New Faculty The College is excited to introduce its new faculty members! Alicia Lutz The College of Charleston is proud to welcome its newest faculty members. With a diversity of expertise in a variety of disciplines, they come excited and ready to teach, mentor and inspire students across campus. Over the fall 2026 semester, The College Today will introduce these new faculty members to campus a few at a time - more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 1 -- MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., Yokneam, Israel has been assigned a patent (No. US 12724724 B2, initially filed June 18, 2024) developed by seven inventors Dimitrios Syrivelis, Volos, Greece; Paraskevas Bakopoulos, Ilion, Greece; Ioannis (Giannis) Patronas, Pireas, Greece; Elad Mentovich, Tel Aviv, Israel; James Stephen Fields, Jr., Santa Fe, New Mexico; Haggai Eran, Yokneam Ilit, Israel; and Liran Liss, Atzmon-Segev, Israel, for "Devices, methods, and systems for disaggregated memory resources in a computing envi more PT

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Wyden, Klobuchar Demand Answers from Trump Official Who Diverted Federal Firefighting Resources to Private Ranch * Amid record wildfire season in Western U.S., top Trump official at USDA diverted scarce firefighting resources to a 7 acre fire near his private ranch in Idaho WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, joined U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * Heinrich, Wyden, Klobuchar Demand Answers from Trump Official Who Diverted Federal Firefighting Resources to Private Ranch Amid record wildfire season in Western U.S., top Trump official at USDA diverted scarce firefighting resources to a 7 acre fire near his private ranch in Idaho - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commit more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 1 -- The Central New Mexico Community College posted the following news: * * * Historic Albuquerque Rail Yards Boiler Shop Recast as Premier Film and Digital Media Training Center * Central New Mexico Community College, the City of Albuquerque, and the New Mexico Economic Development Department unveil a state-of-the-art facility for careers in the creative industries. https://www.cnm.edu/news/historic-albuquerque-rail-yards-boiler-shop-recast-as-premier-film-and-digital-media-training-center https://www.cnm.e more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 2 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * AG Davenport Renews Call for EPA Action on Microplastics Attorney General Jennifer Davenport led a comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) once again urging it to include microplastics on its Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR) 6. The letter follows two prior multistate efforts -- both led by New Jersey -- requesting the inclusion of microplastics on this list of contamin more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 2 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Attorney General Raul Torrez Opposes Trump Administration's Rapid and Drastic Overhaul of Nuclear Energy Regulation * * * Albuquerque, NM - Attorney General Raul Torrez today took action to oppose U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposals, which are part of a wholesale, rapid revision of its long-standing regulations. In comments submitted to the NRC, Attorney General Torrez and a coalition of attorneys more PR

SOCORRO, New Mexico, Sept. 1 -- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology issued the following news: * * * An Innovative SPIDER Designed by New Mexico Tech Students Could Make NASA's Moon Base Safer The student team's research has led to an accepted paper at 2027 AIAA Sci Tech Conference, which they will present to a broader aerospace community - Three Mechanical Engineering students from New Mexico Tech have designed a structural health monitoring sensor with low power demands and an astounding potential to broaden NASA's hazard moni more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez Calls on Congress to Renew Bipartisan, Patriotic Tradition of Protecting Public Lands * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On August 31, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), co-founder of the Bipartisan Public Lands Caucus, took to the House floor to make the case that protecting America's public lands is an act of patriotism and called on lawmakers in both parties to revive Congress' long tradition of bipartisan conservation. V more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 1 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV's New Provost Is Rebel Reddi * No one wants to grow up impoverished, says Lakshmi Reddi. No one should grow up with unequal access to education. And yet, growing up in southern India, in an Andhra Pradesh community that prioritized agriculture over education, seems to have given him an upper hand in life. "I view my childhood poverty as an opportunity rather than a curse," says UNLV's new provost and executive vice president. "I ha more PR

SANTA BARBARA, California, Sept. 2 -- Westmont College issued the following news: * * * New Faculty Bring Faith, Excellence to Classroom By Scott Craig Five tenure-track professors, including a returning alumnus and an international design expert, join the Westmont faculty this fall, bringing a shared commitment to integrating faith with academic excellence. The new tenure-track appointments include Stephen Owusu (economics and business), Gregg Ten Elshof '92 (philosophy), Demetrius Tucker (English), Jarrett Walbolt (kinesiology) and Kriste more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 2 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * Trump's Interior Department Pushes for Yosemite Land Exchange No public lands are safe as long as someone thinks he can make money off of them - On August 28, news broke that the National Park Service, on orders from the Trump administration, has been trying to arrange a Yosemite National Park land exchange between the federal government and Kingsbarn Realty Capital, a real estate developer and investment firm. Kingsbarn wishes  more PR