EVANSVILLE, Indiana, Sept. 10 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release: * * * 9-10-26 New Harmony Gallery Be, Held * The University of Southern Indiana New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art (NHGCA) is pleased to present Be, Held: Contemporary Analog Art by Johanna Aenderl, Jenny Zoey Casey and Rachel Singel. The exhibit opens Saturday, September 12 with an opening reception from 3 to 5 p.m. The exhibit will run through October 31. This multidimensional exhibit features handmade artworks ranging from fiber  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Challenges Trump Administration's Rollbacks Of Endangered Species Act Regulations * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing two lawsuits to protect endangered and threatened species, one against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and another against FWS and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (together, "the Servi more PR

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 Joins Coalition Defending Limits on ICE Warrantless Arrests * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of attorneys general in urging a federal appeals court to uphold a lower court order requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to comply with statutory safeguards when making warrantless arrests. In an amicus brief (PDF) filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circu 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

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * AI-enabled analysis of pathology slides may help assess risk of pancreatic cancer recurrence * ROCHESTER, Minn. -Mayo Clinic researchers have found that artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled spatial analysis can identify patterns in routine pathology slides that may help clinicians identify which patients with pancreatic cancer are at greater risk of recurrence after treatment and surgery. The study, published in Clinical Cance more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The American Action Forum issued the following research: * * * Lowering the Medicare Eligibility Age to 62: Cost and Coverage Outcomes By Stephen Parente Executive Summary * Lowering the Medicare eligibility age to 62 would cost $387.6 billion over the 10-year period from 2027-2036 after accounting for savings that would accrue to the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) marketplace from lower spending on subsidies and assuming employers continue to offer health insurance to those newly eligible for Medicare. * If employe more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- Ameriprise Financial, a provider of investment advice, asset management and insurance capabilities, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * Ameriprise Financial Matching Public Donations to Feeding America(R) Now Through Oct. 31 The company's annual match campaign will help provide 5 million meals to families and individuals facing hunger Minneapolis - For the 15th consecutive year, Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) will match donations to Feeding America(R) (up to $250,000) to sup more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Analysis: Nearly 7 in 10 Patients With Seizure Disorders Report Decreased Seizure Frequency After Using State-Authorized Medical Cannabis Products * Minneapolis, MN: Patients suffering from seizure-related disorders, such as epilepsy, report decreases in their seizure frequency following their use of state-authorized medical cannabis products, according to data published in the journal Epilepsy more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 9 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration for Rollbacks of Endangered Species Act Regulations * Attorney General Charity Clark and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general today are filing two lawsuits to protect endangered and threatened species, one against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and another against FWS and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (together, "the Services"). The lawsuits challenge n more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 9 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Joins State Coalition Urging Court to Halt Warrantless Arrests by ICE * Carson City, NV - Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has filed an amicus brief urging a federal appeals court to uphold a lower court order requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to comply with statutory safeguards when making warrantless civil arrests. "Under President Trump, ICE has continuall 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

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 10 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Challenges Trump Administration's Rollbacks of Endangered Species Act Regulations * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing two lawsuits to protect endangered and threatened species, one against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and another against FWS and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (together, "the Services"). The suits  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CHALLENGES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ROLLBACKS OF ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT REGULATIONS * New Rules Put Species and Their Habitats at Risk Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, today will file two lawsuits to protect endangered and threatened species. The lawsuits, one against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and another against FWS and the National Marine  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 10 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CONTINUES FIGHT TO PROTECT AFFORDABLE CARE ACT COVERAGE * Chicago -Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 22 states, urged a federal court to uphold a lower court ruling blocking key provisions of an unlawful rule issued by the Trump administration in June 2025. The rule would make it harder for consumers to enroll in and maintain health coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), increase h more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEFENDS LIMITS ON ICE WARRANTLESS ARRESTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of attorneys general, urged a federal appeals court to uphold a lower court order enjoining U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers from making warrantless arrests unless they follow statutory safeguards. In an amicus brief filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit in Ramirez 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

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 9 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong to Challenge Trump Administration's Rollbacks of Endangered Species Act Regulations * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general announcing two lawsuits to be filed today to protect endangered and threatened species, one against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and another against FWS and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (together, more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary: * * * Charlie Kirk died for free speech: a year later, free speech Is losing By Kali Fontanilla I spent three sleepless nights last September watching leftists celebrate a man's murder. I recorded it, posted it, and tried to show people what was actually happening in real time. My videos exposing the leftists celebrating Charlie Kirk's death were given violations and taken down, while theirs stayed up. A year later, the audio of Kirk's assassination is a tr more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * DFL claims that immigrants are driving down American workers' wages Written by John Phelan | September 10, 2026 Between 2021 and 2023, according to the Pew Research Center, the number of illegal immigrants in the United States rose by 33%, from 10.5 million to 14.0 million. "The increase of 3.5 million in two years is the biggest on record," Pew no more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Klobuchar sought earmark for facility expansion at Minneapolis mosque Written by Bill Glahn | September 10, 2026 Our tour of questionable Amy Klobuchar earmarks takes us to the north side of Minneapolis today. It's a location where U.S. Sen. Klobuchar once proposed (p. 12) to invest $882,000 of federal taxpayer money in developing a new building on  more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Renewables raise electricity prices, official federal statistics corroborate Written by Darren Nelson | September 10, 2026 In my recent article entitled, "Renewables raise electricity prices, University of Chicago economists find," two University of Chicago academics estimated that electricity price rises, due to Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Will students learn about 9/11 under new social studies standards? Written by Catrin Wigfall | September 10, 2026 Twenty-five years ago on Sept. 11, 2001, the United States was attacked by terrorists. Nearly 3,000 people, including over 400 emergency workers, lost their lives that fateful Tuesday morning, making it the largest loss of life from a fo more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Chemistry professor wins prestigious Balzan Prize for work on biodegradable polymers * Geoffrey Coates, Tisch University Professor of chemistry and chemical biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), was named a co-winner of the prestigious Balzan Prize for his work transforming renewable feedstocks and recovered carbon dioxide into high-performance, degradable and recyclable materials. The International Balzan Foundation awards four annual prizes in  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 -- Common Cause - New York issued the following news release: * * * Common Cause and Campaign Legal Center Sue Federal Agencies to Stop Illegally Intimidating Americans Who Observe or Record Immigration Enforcement WASHINGTON -- Common Cause and Michael Khalili, represented by Campaign Legal Center, are suing to end several federal agencies' illegal policy and practice of intimidating and retaliating against Americans who lawfully observe and record federal immigration officers performing their official duties in public.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Castro Reunites with Liam Conejo Ramos, Tours Minneapolis Elementary School * September 10, 2026 Minneapolis, MN -Today, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) released the following statement after visiting Valley View Elementary School in Minneapolis, Minnesota: "Today I reunited with Liam Conejo Ramos and his father Adrian at his school, Valley View Elementary in Minnesota. The last time I was with them, I was escorting them back home more PR

OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 10 -- Creighton University posted the following news: * * * Creighton reaches record enrollment as Class of 2030 begins * Creighton University set an overall enrollment record this fall, reaching 8,948 students while welcoming the third-largest freshman class in University history. The total includes students across Creighton's undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, marking a new enrollment high for the University as a whole. "An increasing number of students are choosing a Creighton education because it more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary: * * * Where's the Beef This Time? Commentary by William Alan Reinsch Published September 10, 2026 Those of us of a certain age, namely mine, remember the 1984 presidential election campaign. Ronald Reagan defeated Walter Mondale in a landslide, but Mondale arguably had the best slogan. It came from a Wendy's commercial featuring a little old lady staring at an enormous bun containing a tiny burger and yelling, "Where's the beef?" The more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 11 [Category: Union] -- Education Minnesota posted the following news release: * * * Demuth plan makes funding private schools a priority at expense of public education * ST. PAUL, Minnesota. Sept. 10, 2026 - The Republican candidate for governor's new education plan prioritizes private and religious schools over the public schools that serve about 90% of Minnesota students, Education Minnesota said Thursday. "Lisa Demuth is a disappointment to educators, families and students," said Monica Byron, president of E more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 10 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following insight: * * * New Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Petitions on Corrugated Pizza Boxes from China, Malaysia, and Turkiye Petitioners allege dumping margins from 92.62% to 568.5% At a Glance * A coalition consisting of Smurfit Westrock plc and Pratt Industries, Inc., and the United Steelworkers Union filed antidumping petitions on corrugated pizza boxes from China, Malaysia, and the Republic of Turkiye, and a countervailing duty pe more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following insight: * * * September 2026 EU Compliance Deadlines for Connected Product Manufacturers New EU cybersecurity reporting and data-access obligations take effect in September 2026 -- with extraterritorial reach for US businesses. At a Glance * Two EU deadlines arrive in September 2026: CRA Article 14 vulnerability and incident reporting applies from 11 September 2026; Data Act Article 3(1) access-by-design obligations apply from 12 Septembe more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute issued the following white paper (No. 132) on Sept. 3, 2026, by Florin Bilbiie and Marc J. Melitz entitled "Supply Shocks in a Heterogeneous-Firm New Keynesian Model: The Entry Multiplier". Here is the abstract: * * * We study productivity shocks in a New Keynesian model with endogenous entry, selection, and nominal rigidities. Adjustment along the extensive margin fundamentally alters the transmission of TFP shoc 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

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 11 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * iHeartPodcasts Debuts "Whatever It Takes with Carli Lloyd and Jenny Taft," A New Series Covering Each Week in Sports, Family and What Defines Greatness NEW YORK - iHeartPodcasts, the No. 1 podcast publisher according to Podtrac, today announced "Whatever It Takes with Carli Lloyd and Jenny Taft," hosted by longtime friends and broadcast partners Carli Lloyd, iconic two-time World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, and Jenny Taft, one o more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education released the following written testimony by Hanna Melnick, director of early learning policy at the Learning Policy Institute, from a Sept. 1, 2026, hearing entitled "Supporting Working Families: State-Led Child Care Solutions": * * * Chair Kiley, Ranking Member Bonamici, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for your invitation to participate in this important hearing. My name is Hanna Melnick, and I am the Dire 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

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Leyendecker Named a 2026 Minnesota Lawyer Top Woman in Law * Taft is pleased to announce that Minneapolis partner Leah Leyendecker has been selected as one of Minnesota Lawyer's 2026 Top Women in Law. This recognition, in its fourth year, honors women attorneys whose leadership, service and mentorship make a meaningful difference for clients, colleagues and their communities. A celebratory gala the honorees will be held on Thursda more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 11 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown and Coalition Obtain Settlement Blocking Trump Administration from Repeating AmeriCorps Cuts BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two governors, has reached a settlement that stops the Trump administration from dismantling AmeriCorps again without warning. The deal resolves a lawsuit, co-led by Attorney General Brown, brought in response to more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 11 (TNSrpt) -- The Minnesota State Auditor issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * State Auditor Julie Blaha Releases 2025 Local Government Lobbying Services Report "The $837,885 increase in lobbying spending continues a trend of increasing local government lobbying," Auditor Blaha said. - ST. PAUL, Minn. - State Auditor Julie Blaha released the 2025 Local Government Lobbying Services Report today. Local governments spent $14.2 million on lobbying activities in 2025. This represents an increase 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

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 11 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * New Record for Women Gubernatorial Nominees And Other Results from New Hampshire & Rhode Island Primaries from CAWP September 10, 2026 Primary elections were held this week in New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Full results for women candidates in federal and statewide executive races are available on this post on our Election Analysis page; there is one undecided race featuring a woman candidate, so this post will be upda more PR

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Partnership Will Advance Nature-Based Solutions in the Colorado River Basin for Wildfire Resilience, Water Security * Denver -As the Colorado River Basin faces unprecedented challenges due to drought and wildfire, a new partnership between the University of Minnesota, the National Wildlife Federation, and the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership will work with the Bureau of Land Management to identify op 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

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Welcomes 28 Incoming Fall Associates * Taft is pleased to welcome 28 new associates to the firm. The lawyers will be located in the Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati and Cleveland, Ohio; Denver, Colorado; Detroit, Michigan; Indianapolis, Indiana; Minneapolis, Minnesota; West Palm Beach, Florida; and Washington, D.C. offices of Taft. The new associates (admissions pending) will join the following Taft offices an 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

DULUTH, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The University of Minnesota Duluth Campus issued the following news: * * * Association of International Education Administrators welcomes Chrissie Faupel to the 2026-2027 Presidential Fellows Program UMD's director of international affairs selected for prestigious mentorship opportunity - The Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) announced that Chrissie Faupel has been selected as a 2026-2027 AIEA Presidential Fellow, one of the field's most competitive and prestigious mentorship opport more PR

DULUTH, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The University of Minnesota Duluth Campus issued the following news: * * * Did this year's drought steal our fall colors? We asked an expert. Talking fall colors with Jessica Savage - As peak leaf-peeping season approaches, we connected with an expert at UMD to discuss what to expect for this year's colorful season of change. We spoke with University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) biologist and leaf expert Jessica Savage to learn how 2026 weather trends may impact this fall season, learn about what's going on beh more PR

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Sept. 10 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus posted the following news: * * * UTC English professor chases "The Allure of Elsewhere" in newest book In 2014, Dr. Karen Babine packed up her tiny camper, loaded her two cats in the car and left Minneapolis for Nova Scotia. She spent the next month camping her way east, eventually making it to New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince EdwardIsland. "I had never been out that far east," said Babine, a UC Foundation associate professor of English at the Universi 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

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Verhalen Quoted in Article on Citicorp Center Engineering Ethics * Taft Energy partner Kodi Verhalen was quoted in a Popular Mechanics feature examining the long-hidden structural crisis at New York City's Citicorp Center. Verhalen, former president of the National Society of Professional Engineers, provides perspective on engineers' ethical duty to protect public safety, as well as the importance of listening carefully to concern more PR