WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- C-SPAN, a public affairs network providing Americans with unfiltered access to congressional proceedings, issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * C-SPAN -- ONLY TV NETWORK TO CARRY THE FIRST-EVER REPUBLICAN MIDTERM CONVENTION -- IN ITS ENTIRETY WATCH IT ON C-SPAN -- WHILE C-SPAN2 FOLLOWS DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL EVERY MINUTE. EVERY SPEECH. NO COMMERCIALS. NO PUNDITRY TALKING OVER THE PROGRAM. - C-SPAN will provide the only complete, uninterrupted and commercial-free television co more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Sept. 1, 2026, by Bandwidth Editor William Echikson and Tech Policy Program intern Aiko Iguchi: * * * Europe's Next Tech Target: Child Safety Everyone agrees that children should be protected online. But expect big fights over how to achieve this goal. - When European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gives her State of the Union address in mid-September, the Brussels tech community will focus on her promised proposals to keep children more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Aug. 31, 2026, by James Lewis, distinguished fellow on the Tech Policy Program: * * * Negotiating AI Limits and Biological Weapons Calls for an international agreement to control the use of AI to create biological weapons are disconnected from reality. - Earlier this month, US researchers used AI to design new viruses for the first time. Though these viruses were created only to combat bacteria like E. coli, the breakthrough has led to increas more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: GOP Affordability Crisis Spikes Costs Across Key Senate Battleground States Republican Senate candidates have all lined up behind a toxic agenda that includes price-spiking tariffs and a costly war that are forcing families to pay more for everyday essentials - In key Senate battleground states, voters are feeling financial pain from the toxic, price-spiking agenda backed by Republican Senate candidat more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Republicans "Growing Anxious" that They "Don't Have the Money Budgeted for Texas" and Beg for Bailouts from MAGA Inc. Republicans are "frustrated" and "growing anxious" over the Texas Senate race as GOP Senators admit they've "got a race in Texas" and they "don't have the money budgeted" to bail out scandal-plagued Ken Paxton. With just over two months to go until the election, Paxton is "not con more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Doggett, Sewell Renew Demand for Answers as Trump Administration Moves to Strip Nonprofits of Tax-Exempt Status * IRS confirmed in April that the Members' oversight letter had been assigned for response -four months later, not one of sixteen questions has been answered WASHINGTON, D.C. -Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, today renewed their demand that Internal more PR

UTICA, New York, Sept. 3 -- Utica University posted the following news: * * * Dr. Christopher Riddle Awarded Prestigious Clark Endowed Professorship * The award is presented every 5 years to a faculty member who has faithfully served the University for at least ten years, who holds the rank of full professor, and who has an outstanding record of teaching scholarship and professional service. Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Dr. Christopher Riddle has been awarded the prestigious Harold T. Clark Endowed Professorship. The award is pre more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Giving Review, an independent platform featuring analysis of philanthropy and giving, posted the following commentary on Sept. 1, 2026, by Michael E. Hartmann, senior fellow and director of the Center for Strategic Giving at the Capital Research Center: * * * Flat-tax proposals and the charitable deduction Debating their tax-reform plan first proposed in 1981, Hoover Institution's Robert E. Hall and Alvin Rabushka write, "it is perverse to tax the typical American to subsidize these elite institutions," referring t more PR

MADISON, South Dakota, Sept. 1 -- Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * History & Ethics Forum to explore history, place, and civic engagement * MADISON, S.D. - Dakota State University will welcome historian Dr. Jon K. Lauck for the sixth annual History & Ethics Forum on Monday, Sept. 14. Lauck will present "Findings and Foundings: The Search for Roots in a Placeless Age" at 6:30 p.m. in The Beacom Institute of Technology. A hors d'oeuvres reception will be held from 6 to 6:30 p.m. in the building's atrium. The event is f more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Hickenlooper Visits Southwest Colorado, Talks Tribal Issues, Innovation, Drought, Wildfires, Childcare, More * COLORADO - In case you missed it, Senator John Hickenlooper took to the road this week to meet with Coloradans in Durango, Towaoc, Dolores, Ouray, and Ridgway. Hickenlooper arrived in Durango on Wednesday for a full day of events. He started the day at Agile Space Industries for a tour and ribbon-cutting event at their new e more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The George Washington University Law School posted the following news: * * * Meet GW Law's 10 Public Interest Scholars * The GW Law Public Interest and Public Service Law Center is excited to welcome 10 Public Interest Scholars for the 2026-27 school year. For the past 10 years the Public Interest Scholars program has chosen a select group of incoming, full-time students to be scholars for the academic year. These students receive a $5,000 stipend to support the funding of summer employment at non-profit or governmen more PR

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Sept. 1 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Northwell appoints Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, to lead internal medicine Dr. Saint will oversee Northwell's Division of Internal General Medicine as well as the Department of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital - Northwell Health has appointed renowned patient safety expert Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, as senior vice president of the health system's internal medicine service line - with direct oversight at two ho more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 31 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Trump's Escalating Tariff War Slammed As A Liability For Ohio Republicans Less Than 70 Days Until Election Day * "We're going to feel this now, and we're going to feel it for decades into the future." COLUMBUS, OH - As Trump escalates his trade war with longtime ally Canada, new reporting is emphasizing just how much of a liability Trump's tariffs could be for Ohio Republicans in the final sprint towards Election Day. While Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mi more PR

NORFOLK, Virginia, Sept. 2 -- Old Dominion University issued the following news: * * * September 2026 Faculty and Staff Accolades "Accolades" celebrates Old Dominion University faculty and staff by highlighting honors and awards that recognize their dedication, expertise and contributions to their fields. Submit an Accolade through the submission form on the University Communications webpage. * Sina Razzaghi Asl, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science and Geography in the College of Arts and Letters, was accept more PR

STANFORD, California, Sept. 1 -- Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies issued the following news: * * * How China's Debt-Ridden Local Governments Are Rewriting Their Economic Development Playbook Having lost their primary source of revenue from land finance, indebted Chinese counties and cities are pursuing new strategies to sustain development, pivoting toward industrial parks and venture capital, Stanford political scientist Jean Oi observes in her recent fieldwork. In Brief * Jean Oi's 2024 fieldwork in  more PR

DUNDEE, Scotland, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Dundee issued the following news release: * * * UK must end dependency on crucial Chinese magnets, experts warn Reducing dependency on China is crucial if the UK is to secure supply of magnets that are critical in powering modern technologies, University of Dundee research has concluded. However, experts from the University's Faculty of Science, Engineering and Business warn that diversifying supply of neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnets - essential for the operation of electric vehic more PR