WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * ACS CAN Launches Nationwide Ad Campaign to Make Cancer a National Priority in 2026 Midterm Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. - With more than 2 million Americans expected to be diagnosed with cancer this year, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) today announced the launch of a digital and print advertising campaign across 17 states as part of ACS CAN's Cancer Votes program to ensure cancer more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 21 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown announces settlement with Paramount/Warner * A coalition of 12 state attorneys general, including Attorney General Nick Brown, announced a settlement today with Paramount Skydance Corporation and Warner Bros. Discovery resolving the states' lawsuit alleging the merger of the two entertainment giants would harm competition by lowering output and raising prices, hurting the entertainment industry, workers, and Washin more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 21 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Announces Settlement In Paramount/Warner Bros. Lawsuit * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount), resolving the states' lawsuit alleging the merger of the entertainment giant and Warner Bros. Discovery (Warner Bros.) would harm competition by lowering output and rai more PR

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

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 21 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement in Warner Bros./Paramount Litigation * Settlement resolves antitrust concerns, protects the livelihoods of Hollywood workers, and guarantees massive investments in domestic film production LOS ANGELES -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount), resolving the states' laws more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 21 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Settlement in Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount Merger Lawsuit * Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount)(open new window/tab), resolving a lawsuit brought by Oregon and a coalition of attorneys general challenging Paramount's merger with Warner Bros. Discovery (Warner Bros.). In July, Attorney General Rayfield and the coalition sued  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures Critical Protections for Entertainment Industry Workers from Paramount and Warner Bros. * September 21, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 11 other attorneys general today secured new commitments from Paramount Skydance Corp. (Paramount) and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Warner Bros.) to protect film and television industry workers and help ensure fair prices f 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

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Thornburg Wins Coverage Dispute for Directors and Officers of Financial Services Firm * Barnes & Thornburg secured an important victory for the directors and officers (D&O) of StratFS, formerly known as Strategic Financial Solutions, when a Delaware federal judge ruled that two D&O insurance companies must provide defense coverage for the individuals that founded and operated the New York-based fina more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, Sept. 22 -- CAE, a manufacturer of simulation technologies, modelling technologies and training services to airlines, aircraft manufacturers, defense customers, mining companies and healthcare specialists, issued the following news release: * * * CAE USA awarded $300 million recompete contract to continue U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircrew training Tampa, Florida, September 21, 2026 CAE USA announced today that it has been awarded a $300 million competitive recompete contract by the United States Air Force (USAF) to c more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 21 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * College Station nurses call out chronic understaffing in NICU * Registered nurses at St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital in College Station, Texas, will hold a rally on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Nurses plan to commemorate neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) awareness month and celebrate the dedication that NICU nurses demonstrate to the babies in their care, as well as raise concerns about issues in the St. Joseph NICU. Nur more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 21 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Colorado joins settlement in Paramount/Warner Bros. merger lawsuit * Sept. 21, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation, resolving the states' lawsuit alleging the merger of the entertainment giant and Warner Bros. Discovery would harm competition by lowering film output and raising prices, impacting both workers and cons more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 21 [Category: Union] -- Education Minnesota posted the following news release: * * * Education Minnesota endorses 13 more candidates for Legislature * ST. PAUL, Minnesota. Sept. 21, 2026 -Education Minnesota has endorsed 13 more candidates for the Minnesota Legislature, its fourth round of state legislative endorsements this election cycle. The full list of newly endorsed candidates is below. A complete, updated list of endorsed candidates, including candidates for federal office, is available on the union's cam more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Notice of Supplemental Funding, Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Evaluation Cooperative Agreement HRSA is awarding supplemental funding under the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Evaluation Cooperative Agreement to one award recipient in fiscal year 2026 to expand analysis, evaluation, and dissemination activities that support Critical Ac more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following news: * * * Is the "low-hire, low-fire" U.S. job market resilient or stagnant ... or both at once? What wage and hiring trends are obscured behind today's low and steady unemployment rate? Minneapolis Fed economists Amanda Michaud and Simon Mongey look beyond the first-cut employment statistics to read the landscape for workers and employers and assess the state of play for the Fed's mandate to pursue full employment. Our economic experts are re more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 22 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * September 21, 2026 FFRF disburses $18,450 to 2026 college student essay contest winners The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proudly awarding $18,450 to the 12 winners and eight honorable mentions in the 2026 Kenneth L. Proulx Memorial Essay Contest for Ongoing College Students. Currently enrolled college students (up to age 24) wrote on the topic of "Why President Trump is wrong that 'you just can't have a great country if you  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Howard and Midden to Speak at Minnesota CLE "The High-Net-Worth Institute" * Taft Minneapolis partners Andrew Howard and Alison Midden will speak at the Minnesota Continuing Legal Education (CLE) series, "The High-Net-Worth Institute," on Sept. 28. Howard will contribute to "The New Federal Landscape: Planning After Permanence," addressing how the permanent higher federal exemption affects planning for high-net-worth individuals. more PR

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Sept. 21 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Students' Business Venture Among Top 12 Finalists in National AI Competition * High Point University(r) sophomores Brianna Stinespring and Evan Taylor co-founded Parkevo, which uses AI vision to give drivers real-time information on parking availability. Their parking evolution business was selected among the 12 finalists in the AI Venture Velocity Challenge, a new national business competition with a $100,000 grand prize to be awarded more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 21 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news: * * * Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report * Sept. 14-20, 2026 DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 21, 2026) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this time. "An extremely soggy week acros more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 21 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Jessie Diggins, Olympic gold medalist and mental health advocate, to speak Oct. 29 at Montana State University * BOZEMAN -Jessie Diggins, the most decorated U.S. cross-country skier in history who is also known as a powerful mental health advocate, will speak at Montana State University on Thursday, Oct. 29. The event is free and open to the public. It will begin at 7 p.m. in the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, with doors opening at 6 p.m. Tickets can be rese 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

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 22 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news: * * * Emerald Ash Borer Found in Lincoln and Pipestone Counties Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place for both counties September 21, 2026 The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed emerald ash borer (EAB) in Lincoln and Pipestone counties for the first time. There are now 62 counties in the state with EAB. A property manager in Lincoln County found EAB at a campground on the northeast side of Lake Benton. A re more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 22 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Announces Settlement in Warner Bros./Paramount Litigation September 21, 2026 Proposed Consent Decree (https://www.njoag.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026.09.21-Paramount-Filed-Consent-Decree.pdf) - TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount), resolving the states' lawsu more PR

FARGO, North Dakota, Sept. 21 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * NDSU hosts third annual CEA Conference * NDSU News September 21, 2026 North Dakota State University hosted the third annual North Dakota Controlled Environment Agriculture conference on September 17-18, with a focus on precision agriculture in CEA. CEA is one of the projects funded under NDSU's Food, Energy and Water Security initiative, with Xinhua Jia, NDSU professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering, leading that research. CEA uti more PR

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Bears QB Caleb Williams considered 'week to week' after suffering hamstring injury in loss to Vikings Sep 22, 2026 Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The Chicago Bears expect Caleb Williams to miss time, but the quarterback avoided a major hamstring injury. Head coach Ben Johnson said Monday on ESPN 1000 that the team believes Williams will be "week to week" following an MRI exam. "It sounds like it's gonna be a week-to-week deal for him," Johnson said.  more PR

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Bears QB Caleb Williams suffers hamstring injury in loss to Vikings Sep 21, 2026 Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams exited Sunday's 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings after suffering a hamstring injury in the fourth quarter. Williams went down while scrambling on first-and-goal with Chicago trailing 6-3. The QB appeared to be in pain on the field, grabbing at his right leg. Williams had to be helped off the field and was carted from the sideline to more PR

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 17 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Caleb Williams, Bears prepare for 'mental war' against DC Brian Flores, Vikings Sep 17, 2026 Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer Fresh off a fantastic season debut and a 59-point explosion, the Chicago Bears return home to host the Minnesota Vikings. The challenge ahead includes countering one of the NFL's most aggressive and exotic defenses, directed by coordinator Brian Flores. In simple terms, it's an unstoppable force meeting an immovable object. Fr more PR

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Kyler Murray clears concussion protocol, will start for Vikings in Week 3 vs. Buccaneers Sep 22, 2026 Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray has been cleared from the NFL's concussion protocol, putting him in place to start for 2-0 Minnesota against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 3, head coach Kevin O'Connell announced on Monday. Murray practiced throughout last week in a limited capacity in the lead up to Week 2's game against the Chicago Bears but was rul more PR

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Notable injuries, news from Sunday's Week 2 games: Packers WR Jayden Reed (neck) carted off vs. Jets Sep 21, 2026 Here are the injuries and news we're monitoring around the league on this Week 2 Sunday: * Arizona Cardinals cornerback Bo Melton (toe) was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Seahawks. * Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (groin) was ruled out of Sunday's loss to the Panthers. Defensive end Samson Ebukam (hamstring) also was ruled more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Business] -- Open Markets Institute posted the following news release: * * * Open Markets Institute Condemns State AGs' Paramount-Warner Brothers Merger Settlement * Washington, DC - Open Markets Institute Executive Director Barry Lynn issued the following statement condemning the settlement by a coalition of attorneys general that sued to block Paramount's takeover of Warner Brothers Discovery. "This settlement serves as a wake up call for all defenders of democracy, a free and independent news media, and t more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * September 21, 2026 Oversight Ranking Members Robert Garcia, Bennie Thompson, and Maxwell Frost Demand Answers From ICE on Dangerous Conditions in Florida Immigration Facilities WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. Maxwell Frost, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Economic  more PR

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Sept. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Precure, LLC selects Helix as multi-omics lab and AI tools provider * Helix to generate clinical whole genome sequencing and multi-omics data from one million biospecimens, advancing precision medicine as the standard of care ROCHESTER, Minn. and SAN MATEO, Calif. -Precure, LLC today announced the selection of Helix as its multi-omic laboratory and AI tools provider supporting plans to generate comprehensive molecular data fro more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 21 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Public health leaders report widespread harassment, threats after COVID-19 * Backlash against public health officials, including intimidation and threats of physical harm, has been widespread in the years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and they face ongoing risk in a divisive nation, according to a new study. "The backlash we're studying is different than people disagreeing about wearing masks or getting a COVID vaccine," said lead author Marian Mo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 21, 2026 Ranking Members Robert Garcia, Bennie Thompson, and Maxwell Frost Demand Answers From ICE on Dangerous Conditions in Florida Immigration Facilities WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, and more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Rankins Honored by Law Bulletin's "40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch" * Taft Chicago partner Lauren Rankins has been named to "40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch" by Law Bulletin, publisher of Chicago Lawyer magazine and the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. The annual list highlights exceptional up-and-coming attorneys in the state of Illinois. Honorees have shown passion and success in their field, a commitment to serving t more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fischbach Honored with Growth Energy's Fueling Growth Award * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) was recognized with Growth Energy's Fueling Growth Award at its annual Biofuels Summit for her leadership and advocacy on behalf of America's ethanol producers, corn growers, and rural communities. At the summit in Washington, D.C., Representative Fischbach highlighted the House's work to advance permanent, year-r more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 22 -- Dorsey and Whitney, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Ryan Shuman Joins Dorsey Finance & Restructuring Group in Southern California and Minnesota September 21, 2026 Attorney Ryan Shuman has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Southern California as Of Counsel in the Finance & Restructuring group, the international law firm announced today. Ryan joins the Firm in California while he prepares to relocate to Minneapolis. Ryan's practice focuses on commercial finance and real estate finance, wi more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford donates OR beds to Bismarck State College * BISMARCK, N.D. - Sanford Bismarck has donated three operating room (OR) beds to Bismarck State College (BSC), providing surgical technology students with hands-on learning opportunities in a realistic clinical setting and strengthening the future healthcare workforce in North Dakota. The donation enhances BSC's Surgical Technology program by giving students access to equi more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 21 -- St. Catherine University posted the following news: * * * St. Kate's names Maura Donahue as new chief financial officer * Maura Donahue, PhD, has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for St. Catherine University, bringing to the leadership team years of private university experience, financial leadership, and stewardship. She begins on October 5 and will report to President Marcheta P. Evans, PhD. Donahue's work will advance and support the University's mission to educate women to lead and influence by  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Michelle Fischbach for Minnesota's Seventh District * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Michelle Fischbach for Minnesota's Seventh District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will support policies that drive innovation, grow the economy, and create opportunities for American businesses and workers. "The U.S. Chamber is  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

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 22 -- Yale School of Environment issued the following news: * * * Climate Mitigation, Three Ways: How These Bekenstein Climate Leaders Are Shaping the Global Climate Transition Somewhere inside the regulatory filings of the United States' regional power markets, the systems that keep much of the nation's electricity flowing, sits a body of work shaped in part by Mandakini Chandra '25 MEM. As a policy associate at Jupiter Power, a U.S. leader in battery storage deployment, Chandra tracks the rulemaking that dete more PR