LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Secures Order Protecting CDL Drivers' Personal Information * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel 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 of 17 million drivers and from terminating more than $10 more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Permanently Blocks Unlawful SNAP Eligibility Guidance * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from implementing unlawful guidance that sought to limit eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for certain categories of noncitizens, inclu more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES BACK ON PROPOSED FEDERAL RULE THAT COULD THREATEN HEALTH COVERAGE, COST STATES MEDICAID FUNDING * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, today filed a comment letter opposing a proposed federal rule that could put federal funding for Medicaid at risk and interfere with state oversight of health insurance and operation of state health insurance exchanges.  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SECURES LEGAL VICTORY PROTECTING ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that he obtained a final court order stopping the Trump administration's unlawful attempt to gut essential health, education and social service programs for low-income families. "I am proud to have secured this legal victory protecting some of our most crucial social service programs," Raoul sai more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Welcomes Attempted Murder Conviction in Shooting of Three Palestinian Students in Vermont September 21, 2026 The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a jury's decision to convict a man of attempted murder charges for shooting three Palestinian college students, two of whom were wearing the keffiyeh, three years ago. Jason Eaton, 51, faces  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE, WELCH, VAN HOLLEN REINTRODUCE BICAMERAL BILL TO CREATE 70% RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE STANDARD BY 2036, SPEED U.S. CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION * Legislation would establish ambitious energy standard to rapidly reduce emissions and achieve up to 100% renewable energy generation by 2046 WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) joined U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) in reintroducing the bi more PR

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Drought in the Northeastern United States Has Decreased Study finds increased precipitation outpaces water loss from warmer temperatures. 9/21/2026 Written by Amy Olson As climate change continues to impact the U.S., many regions throughout the country, especially the West, are experiencing more drought. But over the last century, the Northeast has experienced something different--less frequent and less intense droughts due to increased precip more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release: * * * Former DOJ Tax Trial Attorney Isabelle Dietz Joins PEER as Staff Counsel * Washington, DC -Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) today announced that Isabelle Dietz, a former U.S. Department of Justice trial attorney and law clerk for federal judges at both the district and appellate level, has joined PEER as Staff Counsel. Prior to joining PEER, Dietz served as a trial attorney for t more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 21 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Judge permanently blocks federal government's illegal SNAP fines * Multi-state lawsuit also secures ruling that lawful permanent residents remain eligible for food assistance The federal government is permanently blocked from illegally penalizing Washington and other states with steep fines tied to their administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), following a ruling in the U.S. District Court fo more PR

POCATELLO, Idaho, Sept. 21 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * Learning by Doing: ISU Professor's Research Focuses on How to Best Inspire Future Scientists * Anna Grinath made a fateful trip to the dollar store as an undergrad. At the time, she and another student were working in Professor Sallie Sheldon's lab at Middlebury College in Vermont over the summer, tackling research in aquatic ecology. In the dollar store, Grinath wasn't shopping for low-priced items to outfit her dorm room. Sheldon sent the lab group on more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 21 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * Nationwide launches pet telemedicine program * Nationwide, in partnership with FirstVet, has expanded its pet telehealth program. Now, nearly half of Nationwide pet insurance policyholders are eligible to quickly access licensed veterinarians for a virtual diagnosis and prescription treatments. The new service, available through the VetHelpline(r) App in qualified states, will closely mirror a virtual doctor's visit for people more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Ahead of UN General Assembly: "Oligarchy is ascending and democracy is in retreat... Working together, that must change." September 21, 2026 NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- On the eve of the United Nations General Assembly, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) delivered a major foreign policy address today at the historic Riverside Church in New York City -- where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his Beyond Vietnam speech and where Ne more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Sanders Statement on Federal Judge Restoring $7 Billion for Solar for All September 19, 2026 BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 19 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today released the following statement after a federal judge ruled President Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) illegally cancelled $7 billion in funding for the Solar for All program. I introduced the Solar for All program to provide loans or grants to working class families to help co more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Joins Coalition of States in Pushing Back on Federal Rule That Could Undermine Medicaid, Insurance Regulation, and Health Coverage Proposed Rule Oversteps Federal Law, Could Cost States Funding for Medicaid and Threaten Health Coverage for Virginians - RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jay Jones today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing a proposed federal rule that more PR