WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release: * * * AFPI Urges Supreme Court to Protect Parents' Right to Challenge Government Interference in Their Child's Care September 22, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to allow parents to challenge Washington state laws they contend undermine their authority over their children's care. Filed on behalf of Colorado mother and parental rights advocate Erin Lee, the b more PR

MCLEAN, Virginia, Sept. 23 -- The Air Line Pilots Association International issued the following statement: * * * ALPA Canada Statement on Bill C-39 Announcement September 22, 2026 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Captain Tim Perry, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA) Canada, issued the following statement after the Government of Canada proposed sweeping changes to the Canada Labour Code that would impact workers' rights. "In Bill C-39, some effort was clearly made by the government to incentivize good-faith bargaining and collective more PR

MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 22 -- Millersville University posted the following news: * * * Alumni Awards Winners for 2026 * Millersville University held its annual Marvelous Marauder and Alumni Award Recognition Dinner in July. The Millersville Alumni Association recognizes the achievements of alumni and others through the Alumni Awards program, which honors individuals who exemplify the values of Millersville and celebrates their professional accomplishments, volunteerism and commitment to the University community. The awards include more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Condemns Finnish Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Police to Forcibly Remove Hijabs, Expresses Solidarity with Finnish Muslims (WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/22/2026) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned a ruling by Finland's Supreme Court upholding the police's lawful authority to use physical force to forcibly remove Muslim women's hijabs (Islam more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following report: * * * Trump, Congressional Republican Agenda Has Harmed Rural Communities September 22, 2026 | Gbenga Ajilore Policies adopted by the Trump Administration and Republicans in Congress have adversely impacted individuals and families living in rural communities, along with millions of other people across the country. Policies that supporters claimed would advance rural prosperity, such as the harmful 2025 Republican reconciliation law, the Administ more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Sept. 21 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Constitution Day Discussion Showcases Cumberland School of Law's Depth of Constitutional Scholarship * Smolin, Ross and Denning with Federalist Society student leaders On Constitution Day, students at Samford University's Cumberland School of Law gathered to examine the U.S. Supreme Court's most recent term through the perspectives of three faculty scholars whose research and scholarship have influenced constitutional conversations in the United S more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 22, 2026 BREAKING: "The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins -- Until Trump Got in the Way" [ProPublica] ProPublica: "Collins was its most important patron. The senator's office steered government contracts worth millions toward the company while her campaign was pumping Kao and his network for donations, according to emails seen by ProPublica. Sometimes they cut checks within 24 hours of the annual defense spen more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Government Publishing Office issued the following news release: * * * New Mexico Supreme Court Law Library Named the Best in the Nation WASHINGTON -The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has named the New Mexico Supreme Court Law Library in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the 2026 Federal Depository Library of the Year. The library was selected for its exceptional commitment to providing free public access to Government information, preserving its collection, and serving communities throughout New Mexico. "The Ne more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Haynes Boone Obtains Sweeping Commercial Division Victories in $100+ Million Noteholder Dispute * September 22, 2026 Haynes Boone secured a major victory for a group of secured noteholders in an enforcement action against Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. and affiliated guarantor entities, obtaining a damages ruling providing a monetary award exceeding $108 million, including attorneys' fees and costs, plus continuing contractual int more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * In Response to DSA's Growing Political Presence, McCormick Introduces Communist Control Act of 2026 * Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-07) introduced the Communist Control Act of 2026 (H.R. 10501) to amend the Communist Control Act of 1954 and apply its provisions to the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). This critical piece of legislation would treat the DSA in the same manner as the Communist Party of the United St more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Senate Finance Committee released the following testimony by James R. Gadwood, President Trump's nominee to be chief counsel of the Internal Revenue Service and assistant general counsel in the Treasury Department, from a Sept. 15, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Crapo, Ranking Member Wyden, and Members of the Committee, I am honored to appear before you today as the President's nominee for Chief Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service. I'd like to begin by thanking my wife and four sons who are sitting more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Kannon Shanmugam discusses the recent demand for appellate litigation practices with Law360 Pulse * Davis Polk partner and Supreme Court & Appellate practice head Kannon Shanmugam was quoted in Law360 Pulse discussing the benefits of law firms having an appellate litigation practice. The article mentioned that BigLaw, including Davis Polk, has been investing in appellate litigation because it is a practice area that firms i more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 22 -- The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression posted the following news release: * * * LAWSUIT: FIRE announces lawsuit against Tennessee police department over pre-dawn raid at critic's home * * Police in Kingsport, Tennessee, staged the raid to arrest Joshua Gibbons after he filmed and criticized a speeding officer nine days earlier * The arrest was conducted in a pre-dawn raid at his elderly mother's home because of Gibbons' online videos * Kingsport put Gibbons through two criminal trial more PR

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 22 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * New Courthouse for Imus Trial Courts Turned Over to SC September 22, 2026 The new courthouse designated for several trial courts in Imus City, Cavite has been officially turned over to the Supreme Court (SC). On September 11, 2026, the refurbished courthouse, occupying a 1,640 square-meter space on the second floor of the Grand Union Supermarket Building at Lot 7609-B, Bayan Luma, Imus City, Cavite, was turned over to the more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 22 -- The University of New Mexico School of Law posted the following news release: * * * New Mexico Law Review and Tribal Law Journal to Host Symposium on the Future of Health Care in New Mexico * The New Mexico Law Review and Tribal Law Journal will host the 2026 Symposium, "The Collapse of Care: Addressing Rural Healthcare Access, Federal Funding, and the Future of New Mexico Care," on Friday, October 30, at the University of New Mexico School of Law. Attorneys, health care professionals, students, and memb more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Nurse Files Federal Charges Challenging Union Policy that Conditions Contract Vote Participation on Signing Union Card * Nurse contends that union rule disenfranchising nonmembers is unlawful restraint on Section 7 right to refuse union membership protected by federal law Baltimore, MD (September 22, 2026) - Jennifer Delaney, a nurse at Ascension Health's St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, has filed federal charges more PR

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 22 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * SC Updates Rules on Mandatory Continuing Legal Education September 22, 2026 The Supreme Court En Banc has approved the 2026 Rules on Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE), giving lawyers greater flexibility in choosing continuing legal education relevant to their practice while promoting legal specialization and accessible learning. MCLE requires lawyers to continue their legal education throughout their careers to stay upda more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 22 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Professor Sullivan Visits Leaders and Legends Podcast * IU McKinney Professor Frank Sullivan was a guest on the Leaders and Legends podcast hosted by Indianapolis television news station WISH. The podcast delves into Professor Sullivan's career as a public servant before he began his teaching career at IU McKinney School of Law. Professor Sullivan was appointed professor of practice at the law school in 2012 after 19 ye more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 Chairman Cruz: Let's Protect College Sports for the Thousands of Student Athletes Navigating 'the Wild West' WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, with a vote of 70-21, the Senate cleared the motion to invoke cloture on the Cruz-Cantwell substitute amendment for the Protect College Sports Act. Ahead of the vote, Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) spoke about more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gallup, a research-based and performance-management consulting company, posted the following news: * * * Slim Majority Doubt U.S. Leaders Are Held Accountable to Laws * Story Highlights * 53% doubt U.S. leaders will be held accountable to nation's laws and Constitution * 60% say equal treatment under the law is working poorly * 59% say executive branch has too much power WASHINGTON, D.C. -Concerns about accountability, equal treatment under the law, and balance of power suggest that s more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 22 -- The University of New Mexico School of Law posted the following news release: * * * The Justice Pamela Burgy Minzner Award in Professionalism and Legal Ethics and the Salazar Prize for Outstanding Academic Achievement Awarded to Third-Year Students * The School of Law is proud to announce two outstanding student achievements. Andrew Kessel has been awarded the 2026 Justice Pamela Burgy Minzner Award, and Sonya Radetsky has received the 2026 Salazar Prize for Outstanding Academic Achievement. The Justice more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 22 -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Special Rapporteur Mariana Katzarova issued the following statement: * * * UN Special Rapporteur exposes Russia's global transnational repression campaign, calls for binding United Nations convention 20 September 2026 Delivered by: Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation Mariana Katzarova At: 63rd session of the Human Rights Council - Mr President Vice-President, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gent more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Senators Press Trade Ambassador for Answers on Tariff Refunds for American Families * Tariffs Raised Costs For American Families By An Average of $2,500 "President Trump's reckless trade policy risks becoming nothing but a multi-billion-dollar scheme to transfer wealth from consumers to giant corporations... the Administration has refused to provide a plan as to how it would get refunds back to the American people." Text of Let more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 23 -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * Wolves: We've been here before Wolves are making headlines again after a recent Executive Order calls for their delisting from ESA. Here's what to expect as we look ahead. September 22, 2026 On Sept. 4, 2026, President Trump signed the Executive Order, Supporting America's Ranchers. Although the order addresses a range of issues affecting ranchers, much of the public discussion that followed has focused on one issue: more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Wiley Rein, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Wiley Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief in High-Stakes Fourth Amendment Case * Wiley has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of The Rutherford Institute in Anibowei v. Blanche, a case with significant implications for Fourth Amendment law and civil liberties. The brief urges the Court to review a Fifth Circuit ruling concerning whether U.S. border agents can legally search the contents of travelers' cell pho more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * WLF Asks Court to Reject State Law End-Run Around Congress's 340B Enforcement Scheme * "Hospitals can't avoid Congress's process for resolving 340B disputes by dressing their claims in state consumer-protection laws." -Jay DeSanto, WLF Senior Litigation Counsel Click HERE to read WLF's brief. Washington, DC-Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) today filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District o more PR