BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 10 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * AG Labrador Demands Feds Strengthen Rules to Fight Illegal Robocalls * BOISE, ID - Attorney General Raul Labrador and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls. KYUP rules require voice service providers to ensure that  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen Rules to Combat Illegal Robocalls * LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls (PDF). KYUP rules require voice servic more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 10 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson asks Supreme Court to defend the right to worship in your own home * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that he has joined a 14-state friend-of-the-court brief at the United States Supreme Court in defense of the right to pray within your own home. An Orthodox Jewish citizen in the city of University Heights, Ohio, was barred from inviting neighbors to pray at his home  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 9 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Bipartisan Coalition Pushing Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls * RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson is leading a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO STRENGTHEN 'KNOW YOUR UPSTREAM PROVIDER RULES' TO COMBAT ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS * Chicago -Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general, is pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls. K more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 9 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Pushes FCC to Stop Phone Companies from Looking the Other Way on Robocalls * Attorney General Dan Rayfield is calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to close loopholes that let scammers flood the U.S. phone network with illegal robocalls. The coalition wants the FCC to require phone companies to do a better job vetting who they do business with, so scammers can't sneak calls through while provider more PR

SPEARFISH, South Dakota, Sept. 10 -- Black Hills State University posted the following news: * * * BHSU to Host Pard Morrison & David Pyle for Sculpture Installation and Co-Artist Talk * Black Hills State University will host internationally recognized artist Pard Morrison on Monday, September 14 for the installation of three outdoor sculptures on campus. Later that day, Morrison will join artist and educator David Pyle for a public artist talk exploring their creative practices. Morrison's art involves hand cutting and welding box-like a more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, Sept. 10 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Flags at Half-Staff Statewide in Honor of Patriot Day * PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise until sunset on Friday, September 11, 2026, as a mark of respect for Patriot Day, which recognizes the 2,977 innocent souls who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. "The horrific 9/11 attack shook our nation to the core. And in that moment of darkness, Americans cam more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- History Colorado, Denver, intends to repatriate 20 cultural items to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The items include eagle bone whistles, pipe stems, quilled armbands, pouches, beaded pipe bags, a cradleboard hood, rattle, horn spoon, leggings, shirt, headdress, moccasin, horse whip, and a drawing. The notice states that most items were collected by James R. Walker, a p more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * How has public opinion influenced marijuana policy? VCU author Christina Mancini traces the drug's path toward recreational use The Wilder School professor's new book, 'We'ed (for) the People,' covers more than a century of cannabis criminalization and legalization. By Madeline Reinsel When Christina Mancini was a child, her grandmother warned her to stay away from "dope." In school, she was taught to avoid drugs through D.A.R.E., as the Drug  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The Huntington Museum of Art, West Virginia, intends to repatriate a pair of sacred dance moccasins to the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The moccasins were collected by James L. Chaffin from an unknown location in Montana between 1882 and 1958. Chaffin lived with Tribes in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Chaffin left the moccasins to Taylor Vinson, who donated them more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Lely North America, Inc. to Pay $65,000 to Resolve EEOC Age and Sex Discrimination Investigation * MILWAUKEE -Lely North America, Inc., an international agricultural technology company headquartered in Pella, Iowa, agreed to resolve a discrimination charge filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. The EEOC's charge investigation found that Lely violated Title VII of the C more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * New Edith Sanford Breast Center Fargo set to open * FARGO, N.D. - The Edith Sanford Breast Center Fargo is relocating from the Sanford Broadway Clinic to the Sanford Broadway Medical Center. The new location, located off the main patient entrance on the north side of the Sanford Broadway Medical Center, opens on Tuesday, Sept. 29 and features a dedicated destination for breast health, bringing key services together in one  more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Aberdeen welcomes new pediatrician * Shukla provides comprehensive pediatric care, including newborn care, well-child visits, preventive care, adolescent care and management of common childhood illnesses. Shukla earned her medical degree from C.U. Shah Medical College and Hospital in Gujarat, India, and completed her pediatrics residency at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. Shukla believe more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Bemidji to host Doc Talk on weight loss options * BEMIDJI, Minn. - Sanford Health will host a Doc Talk, "Explore Your Weight Loss Options," from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24, at the Sanford Center, 1111 Event Center Dr. NE, in Bemidji. Attendees should use the convention center entrance near the hotel. Weight loss solutions start with understanding the options available. Join bariatric surgery team members M more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Health to host women's social in Bismarck * BISMARCK, N.D. - Sanford Bismarck is hosting "Women's Social: An Evening of Connection" from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, to discuss popular women's health topics. The event takes place at Eclipse Venue, 118 S. Third St. in Bismarck. The event begins with drinks, hors d'oeuvres, shopping and socializing. Keynote speaker, Christine Cashen- Hall of Fame speaker, auth more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford MedX returns for Bemidji area high school students * MedX gives students a behind-the-scenes glimpse of various healthcare careers through interactive activities, facility tours and presentations from professionals in the field. Students get to put their skills to work through hands-on experiences, such as applying a cast, practicing suturing with simulated blood, and touring Sanford Health's AirMed helicopters and  more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Scalp cooling treatment now available in Dickinson * DICKINSON, N.D. - Sanford Dickinson is helping patients undergoing chemotherapy preserve more of their hair by offering the Paxman Scalp Cooling System, an innovative treatment designed to reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss. Hair loss is one of the most visible and emotionally difficult side effects of cancer treatment. For many patients, it is one of the first concer more PR

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, Sept. 9 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * SDSU Swine Unit $1.8 million expansion nearly complete, ribbon cutting held Sept. 8 * The South Dakota State University Swine Education and Research Facility will increase its wean-to-finish capacity by 50% after a $1.8 million expansion. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Sept. 8 outside of the new addition. Built in 2016, the unit has supported hands-on learning, applied research and industry outreach in modern swine production over the las more PR

MADISON, South Dakota, Sept. 10 -- Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * South Dakota Public Universities welcome new class of students, reflecting strong enrollment across the system * PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota's public universities welcomed a new class of students this fall, with enrollment data showing the system's overall headcount holding steady and first-time freshman enrollment continuing to grow compared with last year's class. The South Dakota Board of Regents system welcomed more than 35,000 students to campu more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Teamsters at Foremost Farms Reedsburg Ratify Strong Contract * Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Phone: (347) 208-2279 Email: LMelentijevic@teamster.org (REEDSBURG, Wis.) - More than 40 Teamsters at Foremost Farms in Reedsburg, Wis., have overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year contract. The agreement delivers a 27 percent wage increase, improved benefits, stronger workplace protections, and additional gains for memb more PR

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, Sept. 10 -- The University of Northern Iowa posted the following news release: * * * UNI marks highest enrollment since 2020 with 9,366 students * #Incoming class includes 1,709 freshmen, UNI's largest total since 2017 CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - The University of Northern Iowa has enrolled 1,709 freshmen for the current academic year, the institution's highest total in nearly a decade and a 10.3% jump from last year. In total, UNI welcomed 9,366 students, marking the institution's highest student population since 2020. UNI's  more PR

VERMILLION, South Dakota, Sept. 9 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * USD and the South Dakota Discovery Center Host Workshop for South Dakota Teachers * On Thursday, July 30, University of South Dakota faculty and graduate students gathered with South Dakota educators at the USD - Sioux Falls campus for a workshop bringing innovative and research-based STEM curriculum to K-12 classrooms. Associate Professor of Biology Christopher Anderson, Ph.D., led the workshop in partnership with the South Dakota Discovery more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Designates Five Montana Counties as Natural Disaster Areas * South Dakota This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items su more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 11 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jones Pushes Federal Government to Strengthen 'Know Your Upstream Provider Rules' to Combat Illegal Robocalls RICHMOND, Va. -- Attorney General Jay Jones and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provider" (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls. more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces the Working Families Obamacare Refunds RETURNING BIDEN OVERCHARGES TO WORKING FAMILIES: Today, President Donald J. Trump announced that the federal government will return to the American people hundreds of millions in Obamacare overcharges, collected by the Biden Administration, by issuing refunds of $500 per person to nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states. Today's actions directly refund the Ame more PR