BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 24 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news: * * * A landmark Boulder climate case is heading to SCOTUS. What's at stake? * The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a landmark lawsuit next month in which oil and gas companies argue that state courts cannot decide who pays for damages caused by climate change. The court's decision, expected before next summer, could set a precedent for dozens of similar climate accountability lawsuits around the country. "This is a historic moment more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans September 24, 2026 TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that LabCorp will pay more than $2.2 million and strengthen its data-security practices under a multistate settlement resolving an investigation into a 2019 data breach that potentially exposed th more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 24 (TNSida) -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown and bipartisan coalition call on Congress to protect Americans from unchecked AI development * Artificial intelligence systems that escape human control pose potentially catastrophic harms, and Congress must establish federal oversight and a system of international cooperation to ensure the safety of AI model development, Attorney General Nick Brown and a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Another Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing the Trump Administration's proposed rule that once again attempts to impose a $100,000 tax on petitions for H-1B visas. H-1B visas allow state and local governments to address nationwide  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: Congress Must Act Urgently to Protect Against Catastrophic AI Threats * California is tackling AI threats head on, the federal government should be too OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to regulate large scale AI models and developers in light of recent reports of critical cyber safety in more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development * September 24, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John Thune, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and Minority L more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach * September 24, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general in securing approximately $2.3 million and critical reforms to protect consumers from Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) after a 2019 data breach impacted millions of Labcorp customers more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach * Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp") resolving the multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Credi more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach * Sept. 24, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced that Colorado and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general have settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America, also known as Labcorp, resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at its debt collector American Medical Collection Agency. The A more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general, has secured a settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau, doi more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT AMERICANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR AI DEVELOPMENT * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 26 attorneys general, today called on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In their letter, Raoul and the coalition warn that reports of recent incidents demonstrate unchecked AI development endangers Ameri more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP UNDERMINING FEDERAL VACCINE GUIDANCE * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a multistate coalition of 23 states and attorneys general, urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grounded in science and medical evidence. In a letter responding to HHS's request for info more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress on Unchecked AI Development * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general in an urgent, bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress, calling for immediate action to regulate artificial intelligence (AI). In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John Thune, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and Minor more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General Tong today led a coalition of 44 attorneys general announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieva more PR

BUIES CREEK, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- Campbell University issued the following news: * * * Biology professor named director of global engagement September 24, 2026 Dr. Chris Havran, professor of biological sciences in Campbell University's College of Arts & Sciences, has been named director of global engagement, effective Jan. 1. In the new role, Havran will lead initiatives to expand Campbell's Study Abroad program, strengthen global partnerships and promote intercultural competency throughout the university and community. Havran joine more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 24, 2026 WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Voters "Reconsider" Support for Susan Collins Following Involvement in "Vile, Outright Bribery Pay-for-Play" Corruption Scheme Former Obama White House Ethics Czar Norm Eisen: "This has to be investigated. These are very serious allegations of corruption" MS NOW's Jen Psaki: "This story reads like the worst things that happen in Washington that people outside of Washington hate [...] several peopl more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, Sept. 24 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Introduces New Curated Itineraries Across Japan, Thailand and Hawaii * Four Seasons is expanding its collection of curated itineraries, introducing three new multi-destination experiences that connect multiple Four Seasons properties through one seamlessly coordinated itinerary. The latest additions include stays and experiences across Japan, Thailand and Hawaii. Designed and delivered by Four Seasons te more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Josh Green, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * HAWAII FACES APPROXIMATELY $1 BILLION IN DISASTER RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE NEEDS Governor Green and State Officials Provide Comprehensive Update on Four Major Disasters September 23, 2026 - HONOLULU -- Governor Josh Green today announced that preliminary damage, recovery and future resilience needs following four major disasters that struck Hawaii in 2026 total approximately $1 billion. Current estimates and recovery commitments reported by  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Josh Green, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * State Funding, Investment from Kaiser Permanente will Advance Restoration of the Historic Upcountry Hospital September 22, 2026 HONOLULU -- The state of Hawaii, Maui Health and Kaiser Permanente today announced that Kula Hospital will be restored and reopened after damage from the March 2026 Kona Low storms forced the temporary closure of the hospital, its Emergency Department and the Hale Makamae care facility. Funding from the state of Hawai more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS & VIDEO: Hirono Holds Spotlight Forum on National Private School Voucher Program, Highlights Funding Diversions from Public Schools * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) held a spotlight forum titled: "Raising the Alarm: How the National School Voucher Program Will Be Harmful to Students," examining how the new national private school voucher program will harm the over 50 million students who rely on public schools. Duri more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 24 -- Kamehameha Schools posted the following news: * * * Art connects culture, community at Waianuenue * They beckon from walls at Waianuenue at Kapa'akea; their bold colors and intriguing shapes and textures inviting viewers to linger for a close look. Although they differ in style and subject, three new art installations -the latest to be completed in Ke Kula or Kamehameha's Kapa`akea District-Wide Art Initiative -illustrate aloha `aina, cherished mo'olelo, connection to culture and hopes for a thriving lahui. De more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 25 (TNSida) -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Raul Torrez Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development September 24, 2026 Albuquerque, NM - Earlier today, following the New Mexico Department of Justice's formal letter to the University of New Mexico (UNM) regarding an attempted AI driven intrusion into UNM's digital library, Attorney General Raul Torrez called on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTravel] -- Outrigger Hospitality Group posted the following news release: * * * OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group Names Brian Regula Chief Financial Officer * HONOLULU -OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group today announced the appointment of Brian Regula as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 21, 2026. Regula brings more than 20 years of senior finance leadership across multi-property, multi-brand hospitality portfolios. He joins OUTRIGGER from Pyramid Global Hospitality, where he served as Senior Vice Pre more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Deluzio Launch Effort to Prohibit Firearms at Polling Places, Protect Voters and Election Workers * In early 2026, 32 percent of local election workers experienced threats or harassment, 52 percent concerned for staff safety WASHINGTON, D.C. -With midterm elections just around the corner and threats to our elections at an all-time high from Donald Trump, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Admi more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Sandia Labs hits trifecta for 2026 Forbes lists * ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -Like most large companies, Sandia National Laboratories strives to provide a desirable, supportive workplace where employees can excel and advance professionally while receiving competitive salaries and benefits. Forbes recognized Sandia on three 2026 lists: America's Best Large Employers, America's Dream Employers, and America's Best Em more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Schatz, Warner To Take To Senate Floor To Demand Passage Of New AI Security Legislation * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) and Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, introduced sweeping legislation to establish enforceable safety and security standards for the most advanced artificial intelligence systems. Later today, Warner and Schatz will speak about the legislation on the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Cruz: Bipartisan Red Snapper Bill Heads to President's Desk September 24, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the United States Senate unanimously passed the Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act (S. 283), which was introduced by Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Chamber Challenges Hawaii Law Restricting First Amendment Rights * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today filed a lawsuit challenging Hawaii's Act 11, a state law that prohibits corporations, nonprofits, trade associations, and other organizations from participating in speech related to state elections and ballot initiatives. The Chamber contends that the law's sweeping ban on political speech violates longst more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: * * * Vice Adm. Brad Collins Takes the Reins of the Navy Shore Enterprise * WASHINGTON (Sept. 24, 2026) Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. James Kilby salutes while arriving as part of the official party during the Commander, Navy Installations Command change of command ceremony at the Washington Navy Yard, Sept. 24, 2026. Kilby presided over the ceremony where Vice Adm. Brad Collins assumed command of the Navy's Shore Enterprise from Vice Adm. Scott Gray. Vice Chief more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Renews Push to Expand Youth Access to Ballot Box with Reintroduction of Youth Voting Rights Act * Text of Bill (PDF) | One Pager (PDF) Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) reintroduced the Youth Voting Rights Act of 2026, comprehensive legislation to enforce the Twenty-Sixth Amendment and expand youth access to voting. While the Twenty-Sixth Amendment protects the right of all citizens aged 18 or older to v more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Blumenthal Push Justice Department on Court Filings That Appear to Confirm Billionaire Adani Made a $10 Billion Quid-Pro-Quo Offer to Obtain Dismissal of Criminal Case Senators continue to express "concerns about the judgment of the DOJ, and the extent to which the DOJ is willing and able to prosecute white collar criminals under President Trump." - Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Bl more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Van Hollen, Gillibrand, Wyden Press Bisignano On Mismanagement, Mistreatment of Workers at Social Security Administration, IRS * Decision will affect over 120,000 IRS and SSA workers "We are concerned that this policy will further weaken the already stressed resources of these agencies, leaving the American people with degraded access to their rightful Social Security benefits and needed IRS services" Text of Letter (PDF) Was more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach * Attorney General JB McCuskey announced that West Virginia, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has reached a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"). The settlement resolves the investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Credi more PR