WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * RATINGS CHANGE: Sabato's Crystal Ball Shifts NV-02 Towards Democrats * Today, nonpartisan race rater Sabato's Crystal Ball shifted their rating for Nevada's 2nd Congressional District in Democrats' favor -the latest sign that Nevadans are ready to flip the district blue. Crystal Ball writes that "retiring Rep. Mark Amodei (R, NV-2) has little good to say about veteran David Flippo," noting that "Flippo has a credentialed chall more PR

JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. 18 -- The Alaska Department of Law issued the following news release: * * * Acting Attorney General Cori Mills Announces Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation September 17, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) - Alaska and 40 other states have reached a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest auto finance companies for $709.5m in debt relief and cash payments. This settlement resolves allegations that CAC originated loans that it knew or should have known consumers  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Enterprise Institute issued 'The Shield America Forgot: Homeland Defense in the Age of Cheap Precision,' by John G. Ferrari and Dillon Prochnicki. Issued Sept. 9, 2026, the report argues that the United States should establish a permanent homeland-defense mission against low-cost drones, assigning U.S. Northern Command responsibility for a national counter-drone architecture and expanding the ability of government and private operators to detect and defeat threats. The report describes a hypotheti more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 17 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown co-leads coalition opposing attempt to gut U.S. Department of Agriculture * Attorney General Nick Brown co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief Wednesday in support of a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s thinly veiled attempt to drive large numbers of employees to resign by forcing them to move across the country. USDA's "reorganization" would not benefit t more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 14 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues to block new public charge rule from U.S. Department of Homeland Security * Attorney General Nick Brown today joined 21 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to halt the new public charge rule from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which would allow immigration officials to punish immigrants for lawful use of public benefits. The new policy would give immigration officers broad dis more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 14 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues To Block Trump Administration's New Public Charge Rule * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined 21 other states and D.C. in suing to stop the Trump Administration's new public charge rule, which would allow immigration officials to punish immigrants for lawful use of public benefits. The new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy would give immigration office more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 18 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that Michigan, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement (PDF) with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to eligible consumers in connection with their car loans. Michigan will rece more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 15 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Sues to Block Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined 21 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to halt the Trump administration's new public charge rule (PDF), which would allow immigration officials to punish immigrants for lawful use of public benefits. The new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy would give immigration officers broad dis more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 18 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG's office secures protection for personal information of millions of drivers * Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 23 attorneys general secured a preliminary injunction that blocks the federal government from demanding the sensitive personal information of 17 million drivers who hold commercial driver's licenses, and from terminating more than $10 million in federal funding to the American Association of Motor  more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * AI experiment boosts Space Force command, control * LAS VEGAS, Nevada - In a fast-paced, two-week experiment, the U.S. Space Force demonstrated how integrating artificial intelligence for data processing enables human operators to make sharper decisions that accelerate the joint kill chain. The latest Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, or DASH, further advanced the Department of the Air more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 [Category: Financial Services] (TNSletter) -- The American Bankers Association issued the following letter with 79 co-signers to Senate leaders John Thune and Charles Schumer: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 10, 2026 The Honorable John Thune Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 - The Honorable Charles Schumer Minority Leader United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 - RE: Amend the Clarity Act to Preserve Local Lending Dear Majority Leader Thune and Minority Leader Sch more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 16 (TNSletter) -- The American Medical Association issued the following letter with 50 organizations to Reps. John Joyce, R-Pennsylvania, Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, and Kim Schrier, D-Washington: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 14, 2026 The Honorable John Joyce, MD U.S. House of Representatives 2102 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 - The Honorable Greg Murphy, MD U.S. House of Representatives 407 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 - The Honorable Kim more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * 50 Examples of Good News Arising from Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provisions John Kartch 09/16/2026 In addition to across-the-board tax cuts for households, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4, 2025 provides full business expensing for American businesses. In their own words, U.S. employers describe the benefits of the expensing provisions in the bill: Route 66 Meat Processing (Yukon, Oklahoma) -- Expensi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * List of 100 Entities Providing Contributions to Trump Accounts for Kids John Kartch and Rachel Loren 09/14/2026 Americans for Tax Reform's tracker of Trump Accounts announcements has reached 100. As documented below at least 100 companies, foundations, individuals and states have announced contributions to the accounts or in the case of foster children, establishment of the accounts. Trump Accounts for kids were enacted as part of the One Big Beautiful more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) List of 100 Entities Providing Contributions to Trump Accounts for Kids John Kartch and Rachel Loren 09/14/2026 Russell Investments Group, LLC (Seattle, Washington) -- $1,000 contribution for children of U.S. employees: Russell Investments today announced that it will match the U.S. government's $1,000 contribution made to newly established Trump Accounts for the eligible children of U.S. employees, reinforcing the firm's l more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * No Tax on Overtime Success Stories Emma Coyne and John Kartch 09/16/2026 Americans for Tax Reform has compiled testimonials on the impact of the No Tax on Overtime provision successfully enacted by President Trump and House and Senate Republicans: "President Trump's working family's tax cuts has been a great help in our continued success, passed only with Republican votes. That law is delivering on both sides of our shop floor. Full expensing helps ever more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 15 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Calls on Congress to Preserve States' Ability to Protect Americans from Cryptocurrency Scams PHOENIX - Attorney General Mayes today joined a bipartisan coalition of 14 other attorneys general in opposing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (Clarity Act). In a letter sent to Senators Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren, Chair and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urb more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 18 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation September 17, 2026 PHOENIX - Attorney General Mayes announced that Arizona, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. CAC is one of the nat more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 18 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release: * * * September 17, 2026 Arizona Republicans Applaud Federal Legislation to Expand Colorado River Water Supplies Biggs' plan would speed new water projects, direct $19 billion in supply and infrastructure, and restore the Yuma Desalting Plant - STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX - Republican leaders in the Arizona State Legislature today applauded federal legislation introduced by Congressman Andy Biggs that would authorize $19 billion to increase the water more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 18 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Arizona scientists secure $22.5 million grant to advance Alzheimer's research * PHOENIX (Sept. 18, 2026) - Arizona-based scientists will reinforce their status as national leaders in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders research with a grant expected to total nearly $22.5 million from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), a part of the National Institutes of Health. The five-year renewal of this prestigious award will support t more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 9/1/2026 The Honorable Mehmet C. Oz, MD, MBA Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 445-G 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2027 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * As Canada Enacts Retaliatory Tariffs on American Products, Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Repeal Trump Tariffs on Canada * Senator Rosen Released a Statement Earlier This Month Denouncing Trump's Trade War with Canada WASHINGTON, D.C. - As prices continue to rise as a result of Donald Trump's trade wars and as Canada enacts retaliatory tariffs on American products, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in introducing a bill that w more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 18 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson joins $694 million multistate settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corportation * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that South Carolina, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. Th more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 17 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Coalition Opposing Trump Administration's Attempt to Gut U.S. Department of Agriculture * OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 21 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s thinly veiled attempt to drive large numbers of employees to resign by forcing them to move across the more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 14 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Continues Opposition to President Trump's Unlawful Tariff Regime, Urges Court of International Trade to Declare Trump's Third Attempt Illegal * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Bonta, as part of a coalition of 25 states, filed an amicus brief in the Court of International Trade in Learning Resources v. Trump, a case challenging President Trump's latest unlawful attempt to tax the states and American c more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 17 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Nationwide Bipartisan Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender, Returns $6.86 Million in Restitution and Debt Relief to Affected California Consumers * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 40 attorneys general in announcing a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest auto finance companies, resolving allegations that CAC engage more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 14 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Supreme Court Victory Blocking Trump Administration's Attempt to Restrict Mail Voting * Eligible voters urged to make their voices heard this November OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 24 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to leave in place a lower court order blocking the U.S. Postal Service  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 14 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues to Block Trump Administration's Cruel New Public Charge Rule * Dramatic expansion of who is considered a "public charge" would force millions to choose between protecting their pathway to citizenship and access to healthcare or food assistance for themselves and their families SAN FRANCISCO -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, co-leading a multistate coalition, sued to block the Trump Admin more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 18 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement With Credit Acceptance Corporation * Attorney General Charity Clark today announced a bipartisan, multistate settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), resolving allegations that CAC originated loans the company knew, or should have known, consumers could not afford. Under the settlement, joined by 40 state attorneys general, CAC will provide $694 million in cash and debt reli more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 17 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Coalition Opposing Attempt to gut U.S. Department of Agriculture * Attorney General Charity Clark joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief today in support of a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s thinly veiled attempt to drive large numbers of employees to resign by forcing them to move across the country. The brief supports a motion for a more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 18 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Secures Preliminary Injunction Over Trump Administration's Unlawful Demand of CDL Drivers' Personal Information * Attorney General Charity Clark and a coalition of 24 other attorneys general and states announced a U.S. District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 14 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues to Block Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined 21 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to halt the Trump Administration's new public charge rule, which would allow immigration officials to punish immigrants for lawful use of public benefits. The new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy would give immigration officers broad discreti more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 14 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Co-Leads Coalition to Secure Yet Another Win in USPS Election Rule Case, Supreme Court Decision Ensures USPS Will Not Disrupt 2026 Voting by Mail * Carson City, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced the Supreme Court has blocked a new rule by the United States Postal Service (USPS) that would have undermined vote-by-mail systems ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. Attorney Gen more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 17 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * #Griffin: 'I am pleased that this issue has been resolved and trust that CAC will no longer prey on vulnerable Arkansans' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing a multistate settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the largest auto finance co more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 17 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hilgers Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * Lincoln - Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that Nebraska, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. Nebraska will receive $12 more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 14 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Preserve States' Ability to Protect Americans from Cryptocurrency Scams * September 14, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 17 other attorneys general in opposing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (Clarity Act). In a letter sent to Senators Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren, Chair and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on B more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 14 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Leads Major Challenge to Trump Administration's Attack on Immigrant Families * September 14, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 21 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to halt a catastrophic new Trump administration policy that would allow immigration officials to punish immigrants for lawful use of public benefits. Filed alongside a separate lawsui more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 17 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $700 Million from Abusive Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * September 17, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $700 million, including more than $630 million in debt relief for consumers, from Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), an auto lender that specializes in subprime loans to consumers with low or no credit scores. Attorney General James and t more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 17 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $694 Million Settlement Over Predatory Auto Loans * RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general reached a $694 million settlement over predatory lending practices with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the country's largest auto finance companies. The settlement includes about $7.5 million in debt relief and $2 million in restitut more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 14 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues to block Trump administration's public charge rule * Sept. 14, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined 21 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to halt the Trump administration's new public charge rule, which would allow immigration officials to punish immigrants for lawful use of public benefits. The new Department of Homeland Security policy would give immigration of more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES $694 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH SUBPRIME AUTO LENDER CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 41 states, secured a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers across the country in connection with their car loans. CAC is one of the nation's largest auto fin more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES ATTEMPT TO GUT U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 19 attorneys general, today filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) thinly veiled attempt to drive large numbers of employees to resign by forcing them to move across the country. In their brief, Raoul and the coalition urge th more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SECURES PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION BLOCKING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 24 attorneys general announcing a U.S. District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal inform more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 14 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TO BLOCK TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S PUBLIC CHARGE RULE * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led a coalition of 22 states and the District of Columbia in suing to halt the Trump administration's new public charge rule, which would allow immigration officials to punish immigrants for lawfully using public benefits. The new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy would give immigration officers more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 17 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Announces Multiple Medicaid Fraud Enforcement Actions * #Cases include grand jury indictments and sentencings against health care and transportation providers accused of defrauding Oregon's Medicaid program Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a series of recent enforcement actions by Oregon DOJ's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) including two convictions of owners of non-emergency transportation companies more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 17 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Delivers Win for Oregon Drivers Trapped in Predatory Auto Loans * #Oregon and 40 other states part of $694M settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest subprime auto lenders, that will deliver $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers nationwide. Oregon worked more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 14 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Takes Action to Stop Trump Administration Rule Punishing Immigrants * Attorney General Dan Rayfield took action against the Trump administration today to stop a new rule that would punish immigrants for using public benefits they're legally allowed to use, like Medicaid and food assistance. The rule would let immigration officers deny green cards to people simply because they or a family member used help they we more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Schwalb Announces Subprime Auto Lender Will Pay $380,000 for Taking Advantage of DC Car Buyers * Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb announced that the District of Columbia, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a $694 million settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest auto finance companies, to resolve allegations the company set car buy more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 17 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined 40 other state attorneys general announcing a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) to direct $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. Connecticut consumers will be eli more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 14 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Calls on Congress to Preserve States' Ability to Protect Americans from Cryptocurrency Scams * The Clarity Act Would Jeopardize State Attorneys General's Ability to Protect Investors from Scams and Frauds (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong today joined a bipartisan coalition of 16 other attorneys general in opposing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (Clarity Act). In a letter sent to Sena more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 14 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues to Block Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong today joined 21 other states and D.C. in suing to halt the Trump administration's new public charge rule, which would allow immigration officials to punish immigrants for lawful use of public benefits. The new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy would give immigration officers more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 18 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release: * * * Banner Health celebrates its healthcare heroes * PHOENIX (Sept. 18, 2026) - When the Phoenix Business Journal named its honorees across the healthcare community this week, something remarkable emerged in the Banner Health nominations: four finalists selected from a pool of more than 120 nominees, representing four entirely different arenas of care. Together, they tell the story of what a fully integrated nonprofit health system looks more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (TNSLrpt) -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, issued the following analysis: * * * September 17, 2026 Standing up to the Lawless Crypto Industry For years now, too many leaders on Wall Street and Washington either looked the other way or unquestioningly supported the crypto industry as it worked relentlessly to infiltrate our financial system and rewrite the laws and rules to benefit their special interests. Te more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (TNSLrpt) -- State Employment and Unemployment August 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - (19 pages) * * * Unemployment rates were lower in August in 8 states and the District of Columbia and stable in 42 states, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Fourteen states and the District had jobless rate decreases from a year earlier, 10 states had increases, and 26 states had little change. The national unemployment rate, 4.1 percent, was unchanged over the month and was li more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Sept. 19 -- The Modular Building Institute posted the following news release from its affiliate BOXABL Inc.: * * * BOXABL Inc. (NASDAQ: BXBL) Joins Nasdaq Following SPAC Merger Approval, Bringing Factory-Built Housing Model to Public Markets BOXABL, an innovative technology construction company on a mission to solve the global housing crisis, is now trading on Nasdaq under the symbol BXBL. To date, BOXABL has raised over $230 million from more than 50,000 investors, indicating substantial public interest in its vis more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 17 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Building the Pipeline for Better Healthcare: Matthew Cova * School of Public Health Alumnus of the Year: Matthew Cova '09 Master of Health Care Administration CEO of Ascension Seton Medical Center Matthew Cova has spent his career leading hospital operations and health systems. As a healthcare executive, he manages complex clinical operations while staying involved with UNLV as a mentor to emerging healthcare administrators. In th more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: * * * Reclamation Warns of Shallow Conditions During Lake Mohave Seasonal Drawdown Sep 15, 2026 BOULDER CITY, Nev. -- The Bureau of Reclamation urges boaters and other recreational users to exercise increased caution on Lake Mohave throughout fall and early winter as planned seasonal water level reductions create unusually shallow areas and shifting river conditions. Lake Mohave will steadily decline to an elevation of about more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 19 -- Caesars Entertainment, a casino-entertainment provider, issued the following news release: * * * Caesars Entertainment Reveals Domestic WSOP Online 2026 Fall Bracelet Schedule Series runs Sept. 27 through Nov. 10 with 33 bracelet events, online circuit competition and more than $3 million in online championship guarantees LAS VEGAS (Sept. 17, 2026) - Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) ("Caesars") today released the domestic schedule for the WSOP Online 2026 fall series. The schedule features 33 coveted  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 15 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Canon U.S.A. Expands Large Format Printing Portfolio With Advancements to imagePROGRAF TX & TM Series * Canon U.S.A. Inc. has announced a major expansion of its renowned imagePROGRAF TX and TM lines. The launch introduces 12 new devices designed for architecture, engineering, construction, retail, education and other light graphics applications, including seven new five-color pigment ink models in the TM series and fi more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 13 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Central Maine Medical Center nurses to hold picket in solidarity with striking nurses in Illinois * Registered nurses at Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, Maine will hold an informational picket on Tuesday, September 15 in solidarity with nurse colleagues within the Prime Healthcare hospital system who are on strike on the same day at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Illinois to protest the suspensi more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 17 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Colorado joins $694M nationwide settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * Sept. 17, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser announced today that Colorado, along with 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. CAC is one of the nation's largest auto finance compan more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Biggs Introduces the Colorado River Basin Water Security and Infrastructure Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05) introduced the Colorado River Basin Water Security and Infrastructure Act to expand water supplies, accelerate critical infrastructure projects, and strengthen long-term water security throughout the Colorado River Basin. The landmark legislation comes as prolonged drought, historically low reservoir more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Dina Titus Secures Several Water Wins in the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 * WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 to fund the Army Corps of Engineers for the next two years. Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) helped craft this package as a senior member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee. The bill includes provisions proposed by Rep. Dina Titus to streng more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bipartisan Cannabis Banking Reform * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) in re-introducing legislation to ensure legal cannabis businesses can access traditional and secure banking systems and financial services. The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act would provide a create a legal framework for banking and financial services to serve stat more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Statement on CLARITY Act Vote * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after voting against the motion to proceed to the CLARITY Act on the Senate floor: "I worked with my Republican colleagues until the very last minute to negotiate a bill that would establish clear guardrails for the growing crypto industry. A goal I have previously supported by voting for th more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto's Combating Illicit Xylazine Act Passes House Unanimously * Washington, D.C. - Last night, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto's (D-Nev.) Combating Illicit Xylazine Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously. Introduced in the Senate alongside Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), this legislation would list xylazine as a Schedule III controlled substance while protecting the drug's legal use by veterinarians, farmers, an more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Blackburn, Hagerty Lead Passage of Resolution Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dolly Parton * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) led the passage of a resolution to honor the life and legacy of country music legend Dolly Parton. Parton's extraordinary contributions to music, literacy, education, public health, and culture enriched the lives of more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Rosen, Klobuchar Urge Trump Administration to Reconvene Essential Travel and Tourism Board * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined a letter led by U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) urging Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to reconvene an essential travel and tourism board amidst a decline in international tourism to the United States. The U.S. Travel and Touri more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Young Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Unfair Tax Burden on Sexual Assault Survivors * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) introduced bipartisan legislation to eliminate an unfair tax burden on survivors of sexual assault. The Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act would ensure survivors of sexual assault are not taxed on settlement income they earn in a lawsuit more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Court Rejects Government's Refusal to Protect Sierra Nevada Red Fox Habitat * SACRAMENTO, Calif.-A federal judge ruled today that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service violated the Endangered Species Act when it refused to designate critical habitat in California for the endangered Sierra Nevada red fox. The court found that the agency committed three separate legal errors in deciding that critical habitat for the fox was "n more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news release: * * * Court Rules Habitat Must Be Protected After FWS Attempts to Waive Protections for Less Than 40 Sierra Nevada Red Fox * Defenders of Wildlife earned a significant victory for the Endangered Species Act today when a federal district court found that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to not designate critical habitat for the endangered Sierra Nevada red fox was a violation of the law. The U.S. District Court of Califor more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Retail Association of Nevada Dumps Lombardo, Endorses Aaron Ford For Governor Sep 17, 2026 RAN President: "We Want a Governor Who's Willing to Fight...Help us Lower Costs" - This week, the Retail Association of Nevada changed course after endorsing Joe Lombardo in 2022 and backed Attorney General Aaron Ford for governor. This is the first time the association has backed a Democrat in recent history, after the Lombardo-Trump agenda has driven up  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: ThinkTank] (TNSrpt) -- The Progressive Policy Institute posted the following news release: * * * Democrats Who Win Battleground Districts Run as Problem Solvers, Not Manufactured Candidates, New PPI Report Finds * WASHINGTON (September 17, 2026) -Democrats who hold competitive, heavily working-class districts make up just 10% of state senators and 13% of state house members across the seven battleground states that decide presidential elections. Among 28 such lawmakers interviewed for a new report, 15 describ more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Development, Training Flight Shapes Future Airmen * For recruits assigned to the 926th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, their journey starts long before basic military training. Before ever setting foot on the drill pad, these future airmen are already learning exactly what it takes to succeed in the Air Force Reserve. Serving as the catalyst for this transition, the 926th Wing Development and Training Flight bridges the gap between civilian life and more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 18 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * DEX Imaging Acquires Image 2000, Expanding Presence in California and Nevada * BTA member DEX Imaging has announced it has acquired BTA member2000, a Kyocera, Copystar and Sharp dealership headquartered in the Santa Clarita Valley, serving Northern and Southern California, Las Vegas, Nevada, and the broader West Coast. Founded in 1992 by Richard Campbell and Joseph Blatchford,2000 grew from a core competency in offic more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Announces New Expand the Map Fund Sep 14, 2026 Today, the Democratic Governors Association is announcing a new Expand the Map Fund to raise additional resources to support Democratic candidates running for governor in challenging races across the country.This will be the DGA's first-ever direct no-overhead fund solely dedicated to further changing the playing field and how Democrats think about what states we can compete in. In addition to pro more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA External Affairs Director Ofirah Yheskel on MS NOW: Disastrous Trump-Lombardo Economy Hitting Nevada Hard Sep 14, 2026 DGA Director of External Affairs Ofirah Yheskel joined MS NOW's The Weekend to discuss how Trump's disastrous economic agenda is a massive vulnerability for Republicans running for governor across the country - especially in Nevada, where the Lombardo-Trump economy has sent prices sky high. While Joe Lombardo falsely claims tha more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release: * * * DOE Seeks Industry Input on Surplus Critical Minerals and Materials at Cleanup Sites September 18, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) today released an expression of interest (EOI) seeking input from American industry on the potential transfer of surplus critical minerals, rare earth elements and other materials located at five EM cleanup sites across more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * During the High Holidays, Rosen Highlights Rising Levels of Antisemitism, Calls for Increased Nonprofit Security Grant Funding * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), co-founder and co-chair of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, delivered remarks on the Senate floor about the rising levels of antisemitism and increased fears in Jewish communities across the country during the High Holidays. She called on  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Recovers Over $97,000 in Two Pregnancy Discrimination Charges * Pair of West Coast employers resolve federal complaints over firing of pregnant women and refusal to accommodate their pregnancies SAN FRANCISCO -The San Francisco District of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) successfully conciliated two discrimination charges on behalf of pregnant women, the federal agency announced today. In one case, the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Invests in Innovative Wetland Projects Throughout the Pacific Southwest * SAN FRANCISCO - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing $3.46 million in wetland grant funding to nine communities across the Pacific Southwest region. These investments in states, Tribes and Pacific Island territories support EPA's goals of protecting and improving water quality, providing habitat for fish and other wildlife, maintaining su more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announces New Round of Statewide Endorsements, Backing 40 Statewide Candidates in 15 States * Everytown Endorsements Include Candidates Running in AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, ID, MD, MI, MN, NV, NY, OK, PA, TN, and WI NEW YORK -Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced its latest round of statewide endorsements: 40 candidates across 15 states running for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, At more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket Nos. 26-208, 26-211, 26-212, 26-241, 26-243): * * * Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix. The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to the procedures set more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Following Dire Warnings from AI Researchers, Rosen Calls on Senate Commerce Committee to Immediately Hold Hearing with Top AI Executives * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released a statement calling on U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Chairman Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to promptly convene a hearing with testimony from top executives of leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies on the dangers  more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 14 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Fralick's Career: An Assault on Healthcare * "Adriana Guzman Fralick said opposing the Affordable Care Act is what inspired her to run for political office" - American Journal News As if Adrianna Guzman Fralick's record on health care wasn't disqualifying enough, she admits her experience opposing the Affordable Care Act inspired her to run for political office. To make matters worse, when she was on the board of Nevada Health Centers, she r more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 31, 2026 Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Ave SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Calendar Year 2027 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; Requirements for the HH Quality Reporting Program and the Expanded HH Value-Based Purchasing Model; Medicar more ST

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 18 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Joe Lombardo Signs Executive Order Placing Guardrails on Data Center Development, Restoring Education Funding * Data Centers Must Pay Local School Support Tax in Full, Bear Costs for Energy, and Protect Water Resources CARSON CITY, Nev. -Governor Joe Lombardo today signed Executive Order 2026-005 establishing the Nevada Standard for Responsible Data Center Development, a policy framework governing how data centers are developed  more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 18 (TNSrep) -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lombardo Releases Statement on Nevada's August Jobs Report * CARSON CITY, Nev. -Governor Joe Lombardo today released the following statement on Nevada's August jobs report: "Nevada's unemployment rate is below 5% for the first time since February 2020 -and our economy is continuing to add jobs. These results reflect what happens when you create a business environment built for growth and diversification. From cutting tax more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford Delivers FULL HOUSE Act to Protect Nevadans * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today secured House Ways and Means Committee approval of his bipartisan FULL HOUSE Act to restore the full deduction for gambling losses, advancing relief for taxpayers and helping protect the Nevada jobs that depend on gaming and tourism. "At a time of economic uncertainty, my job is to protect Nevadans and their jobs," said Rep. Horsf more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford Secures Bipartisan Digital Asset Tax Agreement to Support Innovation and Strengthen Tax Fairness * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today helped secure House Ways and Means Committee passage of a bipartisan digital asset tax package following months of negotiations to modernize the tax code, support innovation, and strengthen tax fairness. "People deserve a tax code that is fair, understandable, and keeps pace wit more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * House Advances Legislation to Support America's Public Lands, Tribal Communities and Water Resources WASHINGTON, D.C., September 14, 2026 Today, the U.S. House of Representatives advanced legislation to implement commonsense land management, encourage investment in America's public lands, promote water quality research, conserve tribal cultural practices and deliver healthcare services to trib more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The House Natural Resources Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-777) on a bill (H.R. 8454) that aims to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain federal land in California. The report was advanced by Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, on Aug. 27, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE OF THE LEGISLATION The purpose of H.R. 8454 is to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes. BACKGROUND AND NEED FO more ST

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 15 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * How Medical School's Program for Nevada's 'Downwinders' Is Making a Difference * From 1951 to 1992, the United States conducted 928 nuclear tests, which included 100 atmospheric tests and 828 underground tests, at the Nevada Test Site, which is now called the Nevada National Security Site. Radioactive fallout from the above-ground tests traveled and settled, particularly affecting parts of Nevada, Utah, and Arizona - severely impacting  more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 18 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? * KTNV: Las Vegas gas prices continue to climb as drivers look for ways to save Las Vegas Sun: Nevada retailers group, citing high costs and tariffs, abandons Lombardo and backs Ford Welcome back to your weekly rundown of the damage the Lombardo-Trump economy is doing to Nevada -from driving up costs to leaving working families behind. Diesel costs across Nevada hit an al more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 -- The Loyola University Chicago issued the following news release: * * * How will Colorado River cuts affect housing prices? A Loyola expert explains * What's the best way to curb water use in households and businesses served by the Colorado River? Benjamin Edelstein, an assistant professor of economics in the Quinlan School of Business, suggests it's by letting the market do what the market does best. "As an economist, I believe, deep down, you can put a value on water. It's at least as valuable as what you're more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 19 -- Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, the designated National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center for Utah, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * BICEPS Grants Advance Engineering Innovations in Cancer Care and Early Detection Sep 18, 2026 Takeaways: * Seven interdisciplinary teams received funding through the Bioscientific Innovations from Cancer Engineering Partnerships (BICEPS) program. * BICEPS provides one-year pilot funding to accelerate more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * In August, Rosen Visited Poland to Discuss Continued Support for NATO Ally, Ukraine, and Russian Threat * WASHINGTON, DC - As the war in Ukraine continues raging on and Russia's gray zone attacks against European partners grow, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee, traveled to Poland in August, where she met with Polish and U.S. government and military leaders to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. EXHIBIT A Empirical Vendor Cost Documentation Mechanical Scalp Cooling - CPT 97007 Submitted by: Jackson Oncology Associates, PLLC Jackson, Mississippi Submitted in Support of: Comments on the CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule (CMS-1848-P) Purpose of Exhibit This exhibit provides contemporaneous documentation of the vendor charge associated wi more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Expands Tribal Access Program to Improve the Exchange of Critical Data with Federally Recognized Tribes September 18, 2026 With this expansion, TAP now supports 159 Tribes and more than 500 Tribal government agencies. - The Justice Department has selected seven additional federally recognized Tribes to participate in the continued expansion of the Tribal Access Program for National Crime Information (TAP), a program that prov more PR

QUINCY, Illinois, Sept. 18 -- John Wood Community College issued the following news: * * * JWCC Trustees Approve Appointment of New Vice President for Academic Affairs September 17, 2026 During its regular meeting Wednesday, September 16, 2026, the John Wood Community College Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Dr. Jill Compton as the college's new vice president for academic affairs. Her expected start date is November 1. She succeeds Dr. Shelley Barkley who assumed the presidency of Spoon River College. Compton is the associate more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 16 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Engineering's Tiberti Lecture returns this fall with a focus on managing difficult conversations * LAWRENCE -Aaron Mann, senior principal and chief legal officer at Terracon, will deliver the J.A. Tiberti Family Lecture at the University of Kansas School of Engineering. Mann will deliver the lecture at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 15 in the Beren Auditorium. His lecture is titled "Hard Conversations: An Ethics Case Study in the Destructive Power of Conflict Avoida more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Help Human Trafficking Survivors * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-02) introduced the bipartisan Jimmy Deal Trafficking Survivors Assistance Act. This legislation will help survivors of human trafficking access air travel to escape and get the care they need. The companion bill was introduced in the Senate by Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Je more PR

WACO, Texas, Sept. 14 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Lehigh Wins Big Over William & Mary * Lehigh ran out to a 30-0 lead in the second quarter against William & Mary and never looked back, winning handily, 44-20. The Mountain Hawks used a dominant rushing attack to win the game, running for 366 yards on 51 carries and averaging 7.2 yards per carry. The win moved Lehigh up to No. 7 in this week's AFCA FCS Coaches Poll, while the loss dropped William & Mary to No. 21. No. 1 M more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 17 [Category: Sociological] -- LIBRE Initiative issued the following news release: * * * LIBRE Celebrates 15 Years of Driving Progress for Latinos * Arlington, VA - This week, The LIBRE Initiative gathered elected officials, community leaders, and advocates to celebrate 15 years of building a movement - and the results speak for themselves. The Gala showcased LIBRE's community impact, policy victories, and the trust its earned from the community - all while highlighting the stories of the Hispanic families at the more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 14 -- Western Nevada College posted the following news: * * * Look to the Moon: Observatory to Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night * Community members are invited to take a closer look at the Moon and its craters and mountain ridges through telescope viewing at the International Observe the Moon Night on Sept. 19 at Jack C. Davis Observatory. The Moon is nearly 240,000 miles away, but on Saturday, Sept. 19, Northern Nevada residents will have an opportunity to take a much closer look. Western Nevada C more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 15 [Category: BizEntertainment Industry] -- Boyd Gaming, operator of gaming entertainment properties, posted the following news release: * * * Lucky Local Wins More Than $107,000 at The Orleans Hotel and Casino * LAS VEGAS - An anonymous Las Vegas local struck it big at The Orleans Hotel and Casino on September 8, taking home a jackpot totaling $107,311.89. The guest hit the big win at 7 p.m. with a $10 wager on IGT Double Gold(tm). To stay up to date with what's new at Boyd Gaming properties nationwide, visit www more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 19 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Secures Preliminary Injunction Blocking Trump Administration's Unlawful Demand of CDL Drivers' Personal Information 9/18/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 24 attorneys general announced a U.S. District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 15 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Sues to Block Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined 21 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to halt the Trump administration's new public charge rule, which would allow immigration officials to penalize immigrants for lawful use of public benefits. The new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy would  more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 16 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * MISSING: NV Dems Posts Missing Posters as No Show Joe Continues to Hide from Struggling Nevadans' Pain * Today, NV Dems is posting missing posters as Joe Lombardo hides and refuses to accept debates against Attorney General Aaron Ford. It's been two days since Attorney General Ford accepted debates and Nevadans haven't heard a peep from Lombardo about why he has spent the last four years raising costs. While Nevadans are getting crushed by sk more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 15 -- The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction issued the following news release: * * * Monday, September 14, 2026 NCDPI Awarded Nearly $4 Million to Help Students Show the Skills That Matter After Graduation Federal grant will expand Skills for the Future to 6,000 more students and 250 more teachers, giving families a fuller picture of what their children can do - Thousands more North Carolina students will soon be able to show colleges, employers and the military not just what they scored on sta more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 19 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: * * * September 18, 2026 Attorney General John M. Formella Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire, along with the attorneys general of 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest subprime auto lenders, requiring the compan more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 15 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2026: * * * AG Davenport Challenges Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule DHS Rule Seeks to Punish Immigrants Entitled to Assistance for Seeking Vital Benefits - TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in suing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over its unlawful public charge rule, which would allow immigration officials broad discretion to de more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 18 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Announces $694 Million Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation For Making Unaffordable, Designed-To-Fail Loans New Jersey and 40 States Hold CAC Accountable After CFPB Permanently Dropped Its Enforcement Action in 2025 September 17, 2026 Office of The Attorney General - Jennifer Davenport, Attorney General Division of Consumer Affairs - Christopher Peterson, Acting Director Divis more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 16 (TNSletter) -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following letter with co-signers to Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, and Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 14, 2026 The Honorable Tim Scott (R-SC) Chairman U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Washington, DC 20515 - The Honorable Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) Ranking Member U.S. Senate Committ more PR

PASADENA, California, Sept. 18 -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA Watches Earth's Weight, Finds Center of Mass Written by Sally Younger Sept. 16, 2026 As the seasons change, Earth transfers mass from some locations to pack on the gigatons in others. Seasonal changes redistribute enough water around Earth to shift the planet's center of mass back and forth by fractions of an inch relative to its geometric center. NASA scientists are on the case, tracking the oscillations because Earth's center of mass is more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 16 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * NASDA Members Elect Washington State Agriculture Director Derek Sandison as 2026-2027 President * Press Release PORTLAND, Maine - During the 2026 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Annual Meeting, members elected their 2027 officers. Washington State Department of Agriculture Director Derek Sandison will be NASDA's 2026-2027 President. "I' more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 9 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * Nevada Assemblymember Selena La Rue Hatch to Introduce Bill Backed by ACLU of Nevada banning ALPR Technology, including Flock September 9, 2026 9:00 am LAS VEGAS - The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada has announced that it is backing a new legislative proposal regarding the use of controversial ALPR surveillance networks such as Flock. A bill proposed for the 2027 Legislature by state Assemblymember Selena La Rue Hatc more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 12, 2026 The Honorable Mehmet Oz, MD, MBA Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1848-P P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Submitted electronically via regulations.gov RE: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2027 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Othe more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * New Season of Democracy Decoded, Campaign Legal Center's Award-Winning Podcast, Explores Threats to the Rule of Law * WASHINGTON -Today, with the rule of law under unprecedented threat in America, Campaign Legal Center has launched the sixth season of its award-winning podcast, Democracy Decoded. Today's season premiere focuses on the separation of powers and examines how the current administration is dismantling the rule of la more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $41 Million Sale and Acquisition Financing for Miro at the Parc, a 164-Unit Multifamily Community in Henderson, Nevada September 16, 2026 Newmark announces the Company has arranged the $41 million sale and $24.74 million acquisition financing for Miro at the Parc, a 164-unit multifamily community located at 1651 American Pacific Drive in Henderson, more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 14 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * NEXTET Performs 'Airplay' Sept. 21 * NEXTET, the contemporary chamber music series at the UNLV School of Music, performs in concert at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 21 in the Rando-Grillot Recital Hall of the Beam Music Center. The event is free and open to the public. NEXTET features 20th and 21st-century concert music performed by faculty, students, and guest artists. Organized by Jennifer Bellor (artistic director), the concert will feature mu more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: Real Estate] -- The National Fair Housing Alliance posted the following news release: * * * NFHA Commends State Attorneys General for Affirming Key Antidiscrimination Protections * -Fourteen state Attorneys General issued guidance today affirming that federal and state civil rights protections remain legal and enforceable and that they will continue to enforce them. The guidance covers housing, lending, employment, education, and healthcare, and it comes as the Trump Administration moves to eliminate a 50-yea more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 14 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * NLRB blocks union election due to Prime Healthcare's illegal interference with nurses' right to unionize * Today the National Labor Relations Board's Region 13 Office in Chicago moved to block the originally scheduled Sept. 17 NLRB union election at Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston, Ill., in light of credible allegations that a free and fair election is not possible at this time due to Prime Healthcare's substantial and f more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * No Show Joe: After Ford Accepts Debates, Lombardo Still Hiding from Accountability * It's been 24 hours since Attorney General Aaron Ford accepted debates to bring his message of lowering costs directly to voters and Joe Lombardo has yet to respond. Instead, he continues to hide from his own cost-raising record that's making life unaffordable for Nevadans. Given his dozens of foot in mouth comments, it's not surprising that Lombardo is too ch more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, Sept. 15 -- The University of Rochester posted the following news: * * * NSF advances NSF OPAL toward construction-ready design * #The URochester-led NSF OPAL project awarded initial funding to support the final design phase for a world-leading high-power laser facility. The University of Rochester has been awarded the first round of funding from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance the NSF OPAL project into its final design phase, with funding potentially totaling up to $13.7 million. The funding advanc more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 13 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses to sympathy strike, picket on September 15 at five Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states * Registered nurses at three Prime Healthcare hospitals in two states -Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada; West Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, California; and nurses and health care workers at Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding, California -will hold a sympathy strike for one day on September 15 i more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month * Nevada State Democratic Party Latino Caucus Chair Vincent Nava released the following statement recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month: "This Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich history, vibrant culture, resilience, and countless contributions of Hispanic communities to our state. Our Hispanic and Latino communities are an essential part of the fabric of our state and represent the best more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 18 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond reaches settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 17, 2026) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced today that Oklahoma and 40 other states have entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC). CAC will provide $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. Oklahoma will receive $1.76 million from the sett more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 13 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Olympia Fields nurses to hold one-day strike, Saint Mary's nurses to picket on September 15 * Registered nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Illinois, will hold a strike for one day on September 15 to protest the administration's retaliation against nurses who speak up and fight for their patients, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC), an affiliate of National Nurses United (NNU), the large more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED COMMITTEE: Lee, Horsford Bipartisan Bill to Restore Full Gaming Loss Deduction * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Ways and Means Committee passed the FULL HOUSE Act, led by Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04). The legislation would restore the long-standing rule allowing the full deduction of gaming losses against winnings. "Last summer, Republicans limited the gambling loss deduction in their so-called  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Cortez Masto, Daines Legislation to Cut Red Tape, Bolster American Hydroelectric Power Production * ***VIDEO AVAILABLE FTPs for TV stations is available here. Washington, D.C. - Today, the United States Senate passed bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Steve Daines (R-Mont.) to increase transparency in the hydropower licensing process. The Hydropower Relicensing Transparency Act has pa more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Pennant 1675 E Riverside Dr., 200, Eagle, Idaho 83616 T 208.401.1400 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-1844-P P.O. Box 8010 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: Comment to CMS regarding Calendar Year 2027 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; Requirements for the HH Quality Reporting P more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dina Titus Fix for Gambling Loss Deduction Passes Out of Committee * WASHINGTON - Today Congresswoman Dina Titus's provision restoring the 100 percent tax deduction on gambling losses passed out of committee. She is now urging House leadership to expeditiously bring her fix to the floor. "After 14 months of fighting to get this commonsense, bipartisan fix through committee, we must now encourage the House to approve this measure before Jan. 1, more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Legislation for More Transparency and Environmental Review of Data Centers on Federal Land * Congresswoman Titus today introduced the Public Lands Accountability Act to ensure the public has a say in the federal permitting process for data centers on public lands and environmental effects are thoroughly evaluated. "Data centers are proliferating in Nevada and other states having large expanses of federal land," Congresswom more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Titus Calls for Wild Horse Slaughter Investigation * WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) and 17 of her colleagues today sent a bipartisan, bicameral letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting a review of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Program following reports that wild horses have been slaughtered. Supporters of the letter include Congressional Wild Horse Caucus Co-Chairs Juan Ciscomani more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (TNSCrpt) -- Democrats Who Win the Working Class: Profiles From the Seven Battleground States - A report from Progressive Policy Institute - September 2026 (73 pages) * * * INTRODUCTION ... P3 ABOUT THE AUTHOR ... P9 WINNING VOICES: CANDIDATE PROFILES ... P10 ARIZONA Brian Fernandez ... P11 Lorena Austin ... P13 Mariana Sandoval ... P15 Stephanie Simacek ... P17 GEORGIA Floyd Griffin ... P19 Mack Jackson ... P21 Tangie Herring ... P23 MICHIGAN Angela Witwer ... P26 Denise Mentzer ... P28 John more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Launches Over $1 Million Canvass Program in Arizona, Michigan, and Nevada to Flip Congress * : Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Washington, DC -Today, Reproductive Freedom for All is launching over $1 million in direct voter contact in battleground House districts across Arizona, Michigan, and Nevada. Winning a pro- more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Slams Jena Griswold With New Ad, Backs Michael Allen * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today showcased an ad from its affiliated group, Safer Colorado Fund, committed to electing conservative attorneys general and a safer Colorado. "Michael Allen is the proven, results-driven prosecutor Colorado needs as its next Attorney General. Jena Gris more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 14 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Republican Files Criminal Complaint Urging DOJ to Investigate David Flippo's Fraudulent Finances * "How transparent is he going to be if he is in office? And who is he going to be serving when he is in office? The voters have a right to know that he is flouting the law" - Northern Nevada Republican In the latest iteration of David Flippo's campaign troubles, a Northern Nevada Republican filed a criminal complaint urging the Department of Ju more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (TNSida) -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Leads Push Urging Dept. of Justice to Fully Staff Essential Immigration Program * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen led a group of her Senate colleagues in a letter urging Attorney General Todd Blanche to restore full functionality of an essential immigration program that provides legal support for migrants who would otherwise not have access to it. The Department of Justice's Recognition and Accreditation program allows for n more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Cruz Celebrate the Passing of their Bipartisan Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act in Committee * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen and Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-TX) celebrated that their bipartisan Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act advanced out of the Senate Commerce Committee. The bill would remove legal barriers to allow voluntary, league-style Unified Boxing Organizations (UBOs) to compete  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Klobuchar Lead Letter Urging Trump Administration to Reconvene Essential Travel and Tourism Board * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), members of the Senate Commerce Committee, led their colleagues in a letter to Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick urging the Department of Commerce to reconvene an essential travel and tourism board amidst a decline in international tourism to the United States. The U. more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Sheehy Introduce Bill to Improve Veteran Access to Medical Care in Rural Areas * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Tim Sheehy (R-MT) introduced a bill to improve veteran access to medical care in rural areas. The bipartisan Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) Rural Expansion Act would assess the current capability of the MMU program and promote increased deployment into rural and underserved areas. This bill would also require the D more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following remarks by Commissioner Hester M. Peirce: * * * A Proposal on Proposals: Remarks on the Proposals to Rescind Rule 14a-8 and Modernize Proxy Solicitation Rules Sept. 16, 2026 I am pleased to support today's proposals to rescind Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act and modernize the proxy solicitation rules. Thank you to the Division of Corporation Finance, the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, and the Office of General Counsel for your work on t more PR

OAKLAND, California, Sept. 16 -- As You Sow Foundation posted the following news release: * * * SEC Proposals to Silence Shareholders Would Undermine Property Rights and Trust in Public Markets * MEDIA CONTACT: Ryon Harms, ryon@asyousow.org, (310) 730-9407 EL CERRITO, CALIFORNIA -September 16, 2026 -The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed to rescind Rule 14a-8, the rule that has governed the inclusion of shareholder proposals in company proxy materials since 1942, along with amendments to Rule 14a-4 and the elimination of Ru more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following letter with co-signers to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 3, 2026 The Honorable Howard Lutnick Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick: We write to underscore the importance of the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (TTAB) and encourage the Department of Commerce to reconvene the Board and resume regular meetings as soon as poss more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Rosen, Cruz Announce Nico Ali Walsh Endorsement for Bipartisan Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act * Muhammad Ali's Grandson Has Worked Closely with Senators Rosen & Cruz To Improve This Bipartisan Bill And Strengthen Protections For Boxers WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced that professional boxer Nico Ali Walsh, Muhammad Ali's grandson and a vocal  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 14 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Skrmetti, Other AGs Urge FCC to Strengthen Robocall Rules * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general (AGs) are urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen requirements aimed at preventing scammers from using U.S. phone networks to make illegal robocalls. The coalition is asking the FCC to strengthen its "Know Your Upstream Provide more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 16 (TNSletter) -- The Society of Professional Journalists issued the following letter 133 news organizations to Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California: Here is the text of the letter: September 9, 2026 The Honorable Gavin Newsom Governor of California 1021 O Street, Suite 9000 Sacramento, CA 95814 RE: Support for Assemblymember Christopher M. Ward's Community NEWS Act (AB 2222) Dear Governor Newsom: We write to respectfully recommend enacting Assembly Bill 2222, also known as the Community Newsroom Employment and more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 16 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Students Turn Support Into Success Through the Disability Resource Center * When Bryan Hilbert arrived at UNLV in 2015, the Disability Resource Center -which served about 750 students -still relied on manual processes. Medical forms had to printed and filled out, then hand-delivered to the DRC. Students had to commute to campus for a single use of an assistive device. And if they wanted to use a study room for exam proctoring, they woul more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 15 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Summer Construction and Maintenance Projects Bring Campus Improvements * Facilities Management and Planning & Construction worked across UNLV to repair aging infrastructure, update high-use spaces, and prepare the campus for the fall semester. Here's a look at what changed over the past few months. Tarkanian Way Maintenance Drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists returning to the area around the Thomas & Mack Center will see completed ro more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 14 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging FCC TO Strengthen Robocall Protections * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general are urging 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 v more PR

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 17 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Tennessee Tech football draws fans from across the country, fuels Upper Cumberland excitement * A new era of Tennessee Tech University football is off and running, with the Golden Eagles racing to a 3-0 start -and fans are showing up in force. Tech is now ranked among the top 10 teams in the Football Championship Subdivision, and excitement surrounding Golden Eagle football has translated into some of the strongest home attendance more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 17 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * The Heart Should Lead the Hands: Dr. John Ferrin * School of Dental Medicine Alumnus of the Year: Dr. John Ferrin '07 BS Biological Sciences and '11 DMD Periodontist, Ferrin Periodontics Dr. John Ferrin is a periodontist practicing at Ferrin Periodontics in Medford, Oregon. As a dental student, he founded the Sgt. Clint Ferrin Veterans Dental Program at UNLV to honor his late brother. When Ferrin began his undergrad studies, he'd  more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 17 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * The Human Side of Medicine: Dr. Eric McClintock * Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine Alumnus of the Year: Dr. Eric McClintock '21 MD Internal Medicine Physician, Corewell Health Troy and Corewell Health Royal Oak Dr. Eric R. McClintock is evidence that establishing Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine was exactly what Southern Nevada needed to address extraordinary needs in healthcare. The school's opening drew the Reno native back to more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 14 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * The Student-Professor Connection That Shaped a Rebel's Journey * Going to college is a time of milestones, whether it's declaring a major, getting an internship, commencement, or getting accepted into graduate or professional school. But it's the smaller moments that have the potential for the greatest impact, like a conversation during office hours. For third-year psychology student Samridhi Panwar, a discussion with a professor ultim more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership issued the following news release: * * * September 17, 2026 TRCP Applauds Passage of the Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act Bill will address checkerboarded lands in northern Nevada for conservation and access - The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership joins Nevada's hunters, anglers, and public lands advocates in applauding passage of the Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act (H.R. 2317) through the House of Represent more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 17 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Trump Tries to Buy Congressional Seat for Rubber Stamp Marty O'Donnell * "President Donald J. Trump will need reinforcements in Congress" - Marty O'Donnell After California multi-millionaire Marty O'Donnell spent last week doubling down on Donald Trump's cost-raising agenda that is forcing Nevada families to pay more for everything from gas to groceries, he is now being rewarded with over $3 million. O'Donnell' support for MAGA and their co more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 17 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Two Paths, One Calling: Russ and Nathania Park * School of Nursing Alumni of the Year: Russ and Nathania Park Russ Park '09 BS Nursing Executive Director, Silver State Adolescent Treatment Center Nathania Park '09 BS Nursing and '14 MSN-Family Nurse Practitioner Family Nurse Practitioner, Intermountain Health Russ and Nathania Park met as undergraduate nursing students and soon became inseparable, so much so that Russ says  more PR

MERCED, California, Sept. 15 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * UC Merced Launches Earth Institute, Uniting Climate and Environmental Research * UC Merced is deepening its investment in the fight against climate change, uniting scientific expertise across campus to help confront the effects of a changing planet. Leading that effort is the Sierra Nevada Research Institute (SNRI), UC Merced's first Organized Research Unit, which has merged with the UC Merced Climate Institute to form the UC Merced Earth  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Honorable Mehmet Oz, M.D., M.B.A Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services P.O. Box 8010 Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Attention: CMS-1848-P Dear Administrator Oz: On behalf of Unified Women's Healthcare ("Unified"), we welcome the opportunity to comment on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (C more ST

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 17 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Most powerful laser in US funded for another 5 years Published On: September 16, 2026 The U.S. National Science Foundation provides $33M to make key upgrades and keep the laser in service for a growing group of U.S. and international users Key takeaways * Anticipated upgrades include a larger target chamber to enable new kinds of experiments, beam smoothing to reach full power and AI integration. * The NSF ZEUS laser facility explores physics on  more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 16 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV Awarded $6M from National Science Foundation to Accelerate Pace of Innovation * Many innovations we take for granted every day - from flat-screen TVs and webcams to life-saving medications and countless tools that simply make living better - started in university research labs. For its part, UNLV has emerged as a player in the innovation game in recent years, with several promising projects in health, energy, and environmental te more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 15 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV Celebrates 9th Annual Art Walk 'Rebel Gold' Oct. 23 * The UNLV College of Fine Arts presents the 9th Annual UNLV Art Walk, a free event celebrating the arts, 5-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23. The free event is open to the public and features art exhibitions, live music and dance performances, film demonstrations, theatre events, and much more as you walk along the academic mall of the UNLV campus. The event also features food tastings fro more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 18 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Announces $694 Million Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation Agreement provides $19 million for Virginia, with $2 million in restitution for impacted Virginians - RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jay Jones announced that Virginia, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 19 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jones Secures Preliminary Injunction Over Trump Administration's Unlawful Demand of CDL Drivers' Personal Information RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jay Jones and a coalition of 24 attorneys general announced a U.S. District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 16 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jones Stops Trump Administration's Illegal USPS Mail Voting Rule Supreme Court rules in favor of coalition, blocking chaotic and burdensome requirements on Virginia's vote-by-mail systems ahead of 2026 midterms - RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jay Jones and a coalition of 24 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania won in the Supreme Court, following the decision to leave in place a lower court order  more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 17 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA consumers get financial relief through auto lender settlement * Hundreds of Washington consumers will receive restitution through a $694 million multistate settlement with the subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC). The company will provide cash and debt relief to consumers nationwide to resolve allegations the company steered them into risky loans they would have difficulty repaying. About 260 Washin more PR

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 17 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart and SCAN to Launch Co-Branded Medicare Advantage Plan New offering will pair SCAN's Medicare expertise with Walmart's convenience, everyday low prices, health and wellness services, and technology capabilities LONG BEACH, Calif. and BENTONVILLE, Ark., Sept. 16, 2026 -- SCAN Health Plan (SCAN), and Walmart Inc. (Nasdaq: WMT) today announced a strategic collaboration to launch a co-branded Medicare Advantage plan in two states. The plan is expected to be avail more PR

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania, Sept. 15 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Westinghouse Electric issued the following news release: * * * Westinghouse eVinci(tm) Microreactor Achieves Zero-Power High-Temperature Criticality * eVinci test reaches criticality at 663degC and peak core temperature of 1,011degC, turning physics into evidence and accelerating the pathway to microreactor commercialization Cranberry Township, PA, September 15, 2026 - Westinghouse Electric Company has successfully completed zero-power high-temperature criticality testin more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 18 -- The Whitney Museum of American Art issued the following news release: * * * WHITNEY MUSEUM EXPLORES RARELY SEEN WORKS BY ROY LICHTENSTEIN CREATED IN THE LAST YEAR OF THE ARTIST'S LIFE Now on view, Roy Lichtenstein: 1997 is a focused exhibition highlighting rarely seen works from the last year of the pioneering Pop artist's life. - New York, NY, September 17, 2026 -- The Whitney Museum of American Art's current exhibition Roy Lichtenstein: 1997 examines the final year of the artist's life and work. Already an establish more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 17 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Yutaka Saho Is Rewriting the Playbook for Sports Safety * School of Integrated Health Sciences: Yutaka Saho '96 BS Athletic Training Founder and Representative Director, Sports Safety Japan In his native Japan 30 years ago, a young Yutaka Saho came across a story about American athletic trainers in a sports magazine. He'd just injured his back playing soccer, and had never heard of the profession. He came to UNLV to get that trai more PR