BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Seeks Court Approval For Settlements With Generic Drug Manufacturers Over Conspiracy To Inflate Prices And Limit Competition * Sydney Weiser, Deputy Communications Director BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell today joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that t more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 8 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday's Antitrust Section Seeks Court Approval for Settlements with 3 Generic Drug Makers Regarding Price Inflation * HARRISBURG -- Attorney General Dave Sunday joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma, and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturers engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to incre more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 6 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * Attorney General Ford, along with the attorneys general of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs Oct. 6, 2026 Carson City, NV - Today, Attorney General Aar more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 9 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: * * * October 08, 2026 Attorney General Formella Seeks Court Approval for Generic Drug Price-Fixing Settlements to Benefit New Hampshire Consumers Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire has joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufactur more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 8 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hilgers Seeks Court Approval for Settlements with Ascend, Citron, and Mayne Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * Lincoln - Attorney General Mike Hilgers today joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturers engaged in a widespread, long-ru more PR

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 8 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures Over $1 Million from Ascend Laboratories and Mayne Pharma for Illegal Scheme to Inflate Drug Prices * AG James Urges New Yorkers to Check Eligibility and Claim Compensation NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 other attorneys general in securing $1 million from Ascend Laboratories (Ascend) and Mayne Pharma (Mayne) for their role in a long-running, more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 8 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SEEKS COURT APPROVAL FOR NATIONWIDE SETTLEMENTS WITH ASCEND, CITRON AND MAYNE OVER CONSPIRACY TO RAISE GENERIC DRUG PRICES AND LIMIT COMPETITION * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, as part of a coalition of 45 states and territories, sought court approval of a settlement with Ascend Laboratories (Ascend), Citron Pharma (Citron) and Mayne Pharma (Mayne). The settlements will resolve allegations that t more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 8 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Seeks Court Approval for Settlements with Ascend, Citron and Mayne Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * If You Bought Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 2009 and December 2019, You Could be Eligible for Money (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval for three settlements w more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Interstate Transport Requirements for the 2010 SO2 NAAQS Pursuant to the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving portions of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submittal from the State of Oklahoma demonstrating that the State satisfies the interstate transport requirements of the CAA for the 2010 1-hour sulfur dioxide (SO2) primary Nati more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48093) on Sept. 23, 2026, entitled "Federal-Tribal Consultation - Background and Issues for Congress:" (Continued from part 1 of 3) * * * Federal Agency Policies Federal agencies have responded to congressional and presidential direction on federal-tribal consultation by issuing regulations, guidance, and other administrative actions. Federal agencies with a history of interaction with Tribes and other Indigenous entities, such as the Bureau more PR

SEMINOLE, Oklahoma, Oct. 8 -- Seminole State College posted the following news: * * * From Seminole Airwaves to a Rhodes Scholarship * Before Oliver Davis Johns became a Rhodes Scholar, he was a teenage radio engineer saving money to get to MIT. He recalled getting up at 5 a.m., driving to Wewoka and putting the local station on the air. His work also included announcing and hosting an afternoon music program. "We had something in the afternoon called Postcard Parade where people would send in postcards requesting songs and we would play  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 8 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * How does atmospheric turbulence impact tornado formation? * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Tornado warnings can give people time to seek shelter, but meteorologists still face a fundamental challenge in delivering accurate warnings: determining which storms will actually produce a tornado. Supported by a new three-year, $1,099,777 grant awarded by the U.S. National Science Foundation's Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Program, researchers in t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The Interior Inspector General issued the following report (No. 2025-ER-006) on September 25, 2026, entitled "The Orphaned Wells Program Office and State of Oklahoma Should Improve the Oversight and Spending of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Orphaned Wells Funding." Here are excerpts: * * * Findings Orphaned wells can pollute residential and recreational areas and public spaces through methane emissions and groundwater contamination. Congress sought to address these risks through the IIJA by providing more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSFR) -- The Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, intends to repatriate 18 unassociated funerary objects connected to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Oklahoma; Northern Arapaho Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming; and Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana. 17 objects include a metal projectile point, iron hatchet head, stones, shears, iron scrapers, a tin cup, copper ornament, lance head and animal bones. The catalog describes them as relics collected at the Sand Creek M more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 8 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU aerospace engineering student wins first place in international aircraft design competition * LAWRENCE -- University of Kansas School of Engineering student Thomas Baker has won first place in the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2025-2026 Aircraft Design Competition. Baker designed the "XP-1 Renegade," an unlimited-class air racer projected to fly faster than 500 miles per hour in events such as the National Championship Air R more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Lankford in Washington Examiner: "The world of Oct. 8: Where antisemitism didn't just return -- it became trendy" * OKLAHOMA CITY, OK -- US Senator James Lankford (R-OK), co-chair of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, today marked the third anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attacks in a new Washington Examiner column analyzing the rise of antisemitism since the attacks and the need to confront it wherever it appea more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 9 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Seeks Court Approval for Settlements with Ascend, Citron, and Mayne Pharma Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition 10/08/2026 If You Bought Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 2009 and December 2019, You Could be Eligible for Money - AUGUSTA - Attorney General Aaron M. Frey today joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three set more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Oct. 8 -- The University of Oklahoma posted the following news: * * * MITRE, University of Oklahoma to Collaborate on Critical National Priorities * McLean, Va., & Norman, Okla. - From strengthening severe-weather preparedness to advancing national security, MITRE and the University of Oklahoma (OU) are joining forces to tackle some of the nation's most critical challenges. Through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding, MITRE and OU are formalizing and expanding their existing relationship, utilizing shared and compl more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Oct. 8 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU Alumni Association set to celebrate 2026 Alumni Fellows during Oklahoma game weekend * STARKVILLE, Miss.--The Mississippi State University Alumni Association honors a new group of distinguished Bulldogs as 2026 Alumni Fellows visit campus during the MSU-Oklahoma football game weekend, Oct. 22-24. This year's honorees will participate in on- and off-campus activities, reconnect with their alma mater and share valuable professional insights w more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSxrep) -- The Smithsonian Institution issued the following news release: * * * National Museum of American History Commemorates 250 Years of the Gunboat Philadelphia Conservation Updates and New Research Findings October 8, 2026 The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is the home of the gunboat Philadelphia, a rare surviving intact American revolutionary war fighting vessel that was part of a small American fleet. The Philadelphia sank on Lake Champlain during the Battle of Valcour Island 250 years ago O more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service is seeking public comments on the significance of properties nominated for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. The nominations cover 13 properties in Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Virginia. They include Georgette's Tea Room and Bosque Bello Cemetery in Florida, the T.W. Whiting Residence in Kansas, Marion Rosenwald School in Louisiana, Poteau Park and Community Building in Oklahoma, the Coca-Cola Bot more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * OA-1K Skyraider II Lands at Wright-Patterson for Hands-On Acquisition Review Oct. 8, 2026 By AFLCMC, AFSOC, USSOCOM Public Affairs WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFLCMC) -- On September 10th, the Wright-Patterson flight line welcomed a tailwheel turboprop aircraft with a wingspan broader than that of an A-10 Thunderbolt II and equipped with twice as many radios as an F-15E Strike Eagle. Air Force Special Operations more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Oct. 9 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond asks DEQ to revise proposed rules, continues fight against Inola aluminum smelter OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 8, 2026) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond has asked the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to ensure that a proposed air quality rule cannot be used to permit the aluminum smelter planned for Inola if the project fails to meet federal ozone limits on its own. The proposal would allow a major new  more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Oct. 9 -- Oklahoma City University issued the following news: * * * Put some rings on it Oct 8, 2026 By Rod Jones, OCU Marketing & Communications Panel discussion covers highlights of landing Olympic Games - In October 2018, freshly elected Mayor David Holt sat in a booth at Red Prime Steakhouse in downtown Oklahoma City, sharing dinner with then-Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. Over steaks, Garcetti leaned in and asked a question that sounded almost absurd for a landlocked Midwestern city: What would you think a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Protect Our Care posted the following news: * * * Hospital Crisis Watch: "It's Life and Death" - Republican Health Care Cuts Leave Families With Nowhere to Turn October 7, 2026 Headlines Show How GOP Cuts Are Fueling Layoffs and Cuts, While Maternity Wards Continue to Shutter Nationwide - As GOP health care cuts continue to sink in, hospitals and health care facilities across the county are being pushed to the financial brink. This all comes after Trump and Republicans slashed over $1 trillion from Medicaid and the A more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Ronny Jackson Announces $9.75 Million Federal Investment in West Texas A&M Beef Cattle Research * WASHINGTON -- Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced that West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) has been awarded $9.75 million in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to support construction of a center for beef cattle research and innovation. NIFA awarded t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Southern Glazer's Workers Across Oklahoma Join Teamsters * Press Contact: Maura Drumm Phone: (215) 510-3735 Email: mdrumm@teamster.org (MUSKOGEE, Okla.) - Over 115 drivers and warehouse workers at Southern Glazer's facilities across Oklahoma have voted for representation with Local 516, joining a growing movement of Southern Glazer's workers across the South who are organizing with the Teamsters for a stronger voice o more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Trump EPA Continues to Clear Backlogged State Implementation Plans in Oklahoma * DALLAS, TEXAS (Oct. 8, 2026) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved final revisions to Oklahoma's State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the interstate transport of Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) that was submitted in 2021, marking the 15th SIP approval for the state in 2026. This action further reduces the backlog of SIPs left by the Biden Administration more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 9 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * U of A Joins Consortium to Power Computing and Research in the Southeast Oct. 08, 2026 The University of Arkansas is a founding member of the Southeast Regional SI Computing Consortium, announced today as part of the White House's Science: A New Golden Age Summit. More than 14 universities across 10 states launched the consortium to build and share leadership-class compute infrastructure for scientific research. "As a land-grant university, we ha more PR

OXFORD, Mississippi, Oct. 8 -- The University of Mississippi posted the following news: * * * UM Joins Regional Consortium for Advanced Computing Research * Fifteen universities bring collective $1B in investment to support computing infrastructure, research OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi is joining a 10-state effort to build and share computing resources increasingly needed for scientific research. UM is among 15 universities launching the Southeast Regional SI Computing Consortium, announced Thursday (Oct. 8) at the White more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSFR) -- The University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh campus, intends to repatriate human remains representing 26 individuals and 284 associated funerary objects to Native American Tribes. The remains were removed from the Karow and Cowling Cemetery sites in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. The Karow site was excavated in 1975 and 1984, while burials at Cowling Cemetery were investigated in 1979. The funerary objects include bone artifacts, ceramics, faunal and floral remains, lithics, copper artifacts, shell items, soil samples and o more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 9 -- The Utah Attorney General Office issued the following news: * * * Utah urges consumers to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices Court gives preliminary approval to plan returning settlement money to consumers who overpaid for generic drugs - Salt Lake City, Utah--Utahns who paid for certain generic drugs between May 2009 and December 2019 may be eligible for compensation. On September 8, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut gave preliminary approval to a plan to distribute ap more PR