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'Courage, Creativity, and Heart': Candler Honors 2026 Alumni Awardees (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 23 -- Emory University Candler School of Theology posted the following news:
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'Courage, Creativity, and Heart': Candler Honors 2026 Alumni Awardees
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Members of the Candler alumni community gathered on campus to celebrate the school's 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards on October 22. Presented annually in three categories, this year's awards honored four Candler graduates across the generations for their committed service, innovative leadership, and lasting impact on the church, academy, and wider world:
Director more PR
2026 NALC national election results announced (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO National Association of Letter Carriers issued the following news:
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2026 NALC national election results announced
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The National Election Committee, appointed at the 74th Biennial Convention in Los Angeles, CA, to conduct the election of national officers for NALC, has announced the results.
Below are the results listed in ballot order. Winners are highlighted in italics. The terms are four years each. Note that voting for the regional national business agent offices was limited to more PR
AFP Urges Gov. Sherrill to Opt Into Federal Education Tax Credit Program (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP Urges Gov. Sherrill to Opt Into Federal Education Tax Credit Program
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Trenton, NJ -- Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released a statement urging Governor Sherrill to opt into the Education Freedom Tax Credit program as the January 1 deadline approaches. Under the program, taxpayers can receive a federal tax credit of up to $1,700 for their contributions to qualifying organizations that grant scholarships. The schola more PR
Agudath Israel Hosts Queens and Long Island Legislative Leadership Reception (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 [Category: Religion] -- Agudath Israel of America, an arm and voice of American Orthodox Jewry, posted the following news:
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Agudath Israel Hosts Queens and Long Island Legislative Leadership Reception
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Agudath Israel of America hosted its Queens and Long Island Legislative Leadership Reception on Monday evening, October 19, at the Young Israel of Kew Gardens Hills. The event brought together nearly 150 community members, elected officials from across Queens and Long Island, and representatives of nearly 15 local yesh more PR
Always on a mission: Dr. Marc Tower's trip from Army helicopters to Spears Business (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 22 -- Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business posted the following news:
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Always on a mission: Dr. Marc Tower's trip from Army helicopters to Spears Business
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* Marc Tower flew the Bell OH-58 Kiowa as an AeroScout pilot with the 2/17 Cavalry of the 101st Airborne Division before leaving the Army in 1985 and building a career across tech, construction, business consulting and entrepreneurship.
* A Spears Business MBA graduate, Tower began teaching at the college as an adjunct in 2007, joined the more PR
American Center for Law & Justice Issues Commentary: Fake Poll Scandal Takes Bizarre Twist (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary:
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Fake Poll Scandal Takes Bizarre Twist
October 24
The Washington Post exposed yet another polling firm possibly fabricating election data. WaPo exposed SoCal Strategies, and the polling firm has gone silent on its X and Substack accounts.
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A polling firm has disappeared online amid media outlets questioning some of its surveys and employees.
The Washington Post discovered that SoCal Strategies released polls for competitive ra more PR
American Express Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release:
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American Express Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results
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NEW YORK -- American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) today reported its third-quarter 2026 financial results. The earnings release and supplemental financial data are available on the company's Investor Relations website at ir.americanexpress.com.
An investor conference call will be held at 8:30 a.m. (ET) today to discuss the company's third-quarter 2026 results. Live a more PR
Attorney General Bonta to U.S. Supreme Court: The Texas Two-Step Allows Corporations to Evade Accountability, Sidestep Financial Liability. This Is Wrong. (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta to U.S. Supreme Court: The Texas Two-Step Allows Corporations to Evade Accountability, Sidestep Financial Liability. This Is Wrong.
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OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court's decision permitting a profitable corporation to exploit bankruptcy and Texas state l more PR
Attorney General James Announces Election Protection Hotline Ahead of November General Election (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 23 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Announces Election Protection Hotline Ahead of November General Election
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Voters Experiencing Problems Can Consult Frequently Asked Questions, Call (866) 390-2992, or Request Assistance Online
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will make its Election Protection Hotline available for the November 3, 2026 general election and during more PR
Attorney General James Secures More Than $480,000 and Debt Relief for New York Homeowners (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 23 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Secures More Than $480,000 and Debt Relief for New York Homeowners
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AG James Stops Companies from Collecting "Zombie" Mortgage Debt
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured more than $480,000 and additional debt relief for New York homeowners from a group of debt buyers who attempted to collect expired mortgage payments from homeowners facing foreclosure. An investigation by the Offic more PR
Attorney General James Urges New Yorkers to Participate in National Prescription Drug Takeback Day (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 23 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Urges New Yorkers to Participate in National Prescription Drug Takeback Day
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NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined law enforcement officials from across the state in encouraging New Yorkers to participate in National Prescription Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, October 24. Local law enforcement agencies will be hosting approximately 100 collection events across the state for New Yorke more PR
BMCC Welcomes Eight New Scholars to Out in Two Program (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 -- Borough of Manhattan Community College posted the following news:
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BMCC Welcomes Eight New Scholars to Out in Two Program
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Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) welcomed eight new scholars into the College's Out in Two scholarship program during an Oct. 21 ceremony at the Fiterman Hall Conference Center.
The donor-funded Out in Two scholarship program is unique to BMCC and was founded by former BMCC President Antonio Perez. The program creates a supportive community designed to help each scholar grad more PR
Canisius Faculty Share Research and Ideas Across Disciplines (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 23 -- Canisius University issued the following news:
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Canisius Faculty Share Research and Ideas Across Disciplines
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Canisius University faculty shared their research, creative work and scholarly pursuits during the second annual Celebration of Faculty Scholarship on Oct. 21 in Science Hall. The event highlights the range of inquiry taking place across disciplines and its role in enriching the student experience.
Hosted by the IMPACT Center, the event brought together nearly 40 faculty for lightning talks and p more PR
Celebrating the 2026 Alumni Award recipients (10)
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 23 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news:
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Celebrating the 2026 Alumni Award recipients
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John Torigoe, Melinda Aldrich, James Hein, Peter Coha, Jim Gunderson, and Stephanie Barron Lu are the recipients of the 2026 UC Santa Cruz Alumni Awards.
Key takeaways
* John Torigoe (Porter '86, psychology) received the Alumni Achievement Award.
* Melinda Aldrich (Stevenson '92, biology) received the UCSC Ethos Award.
* James Hein (Ph.D. '73, Earth sciences) received the Disti more PR
Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Federal Policymakers Should Raise Revenue to Address Fiscal and Investment Deficits to Responsibly Steward the Nation's Economy (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following report:
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Federal Policymakers Should Raise Revenue to Address Fiscal and Investment Deficits to Responsibly Steward the Nation's Economy
October 23, 2026 | Brendan Duke , Richard Kogan and Sonali Master
Executive Summary
Our nation faces twin deficits that threaten the short- and long-term economic well-being of the nation and its people: a federal budget deficit and a federal investment deficit.
The latest data show that the U.S. budget deficit as more PR
CIS Launches New SecureSuite(r) Capabilities (10)
EAST GREENBUSH, New York, Oct. 23 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Center for Internet Security issued the following news release:
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CIS Launches New SecureSuite(r) Capabilities
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New cybersecurity roadmap, vulnerability visibility, CIS SecureSuite Platform access, and reporting capabilities help organizations strengthen their security programs
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y., Oct. 23, 2026 -- The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS(r)) today announced new capabilities for the CIS SecureSuite Platform(r) that help organizations better und more PR
Citi Receives Approval to Establish a Wholly Owned Securities Venture in China (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release:
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Citi Receives Approval to Establish a Wholly Owned Securities Venture in China
October 23, 2026
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* The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) granted Citi approval to establish a wholly owned securities venture in China
* This will deepen Citi's long-standing presence in China, and the comprehensive onshore securities company will allow Citi to better sup more PR
COMM Updates - 10/22/2026 (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 23 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news:
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COMM Updates - 10/22/2026
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Graduate student Nishat Tasnim presented "The Condolence Clause: The Boundaries of Accountability after the San Diego Mosque Shooting" at the conference Confronting the Rising Tide: Islamophobia, White Nationalism, and the Global Assault on Muslim Life conference.
Nishat presented research examining how five major U.S. news outlets framed the May 18, 2026, attack on the Islamic Center of more PR
CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN INTRODUCES NEW LEGISLATION TO EXPAND MEDICARE ELIGIBILITY AND LOWER HEALTHCARE COSTS ACROSS THE HUDSON VALLEY (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN INTRODUCES NEW LEGISLATION TO EXPAND MEDICARE ELIGIBILITY AND LOWER HEALTHCARE COSTS ACROSS THE HUDSON VALLEY
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Ryan's Improving Medicare Coverage Act lowers the Medicare age of eligibility from 65 to 50, massively expanding coverage and lowering costs for millions of Americans
Especially following the devastating cuts to healthcare that have defined Trump's second term, Ryan's bill is drawing a clear line in the sand that benefi more PR
Consumer Reports: Arizona Corporation Commission Judge Sides With Corporate Profits Over Affordability in TEP Rate Case (10)
YONKERS, New York, Oct. 24 (TNSrpt) -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release:
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Arizona Corporation Commission judge sides with corporate profits over affordability in TEP rate case
October 23, 2026
Phoenix, AZ - Earlier this week the administrative law judge (ALJ) for the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) sided with Tuscan Electric Power (TEP) and their Canadian holding company in recommending an 11.2% increase in residential electric bills and an increase in TEP's authorized profits. The judge also permitted TEP to mo more PR
Courier Issues Commentary: Trump's Women's Health Promises Run Into His Own Budget (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- Courier, an independent advocacy news and media network, issued the following commentary by author of Once Upon a Hill Michael Jones:
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October 23, 2026
Trump's women's health promises run into his own budget
First Lady Melania Trump stood beside her husband in the White House Rose Garden on Monday and promised a new chapter in women's health.
"This is a transformative moment for women in America," she said. "Beginning today, we will change the reality of women's health."
President Donald Trump had just signed an more PR
Cuesta College Welcomes The Sistering for Nov. 14 Vocal Jazz Festival Concert (10)
SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, Oct. 23 -- Cuesta College posted the following news release:
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Cuesta College Welcomes The Sistering for Nov. 14 Vocal Jazz Festival Concert
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - Cuesta College invites the Central Coast community to enjoy The Sistering, a vocal jazz group featuring Lois Deloatch, Nnenna Freelon, Kate McGarry, and Lenora Zenzalai Helm. The concert takes place at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, at the Harold J. Miossi Cultural and Performing Arts Center on the San Luis Obispo Campus.
The Sistering relea more PR
DEC Announces Completion of Shandaken Wild Forest Multiple-Use Trail Network (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 24 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release:
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October 23, 2026
DEC Announces Completion of Shandaken Wild Forest Multiple-Use Trail Network
Trail Network Enhances Recreational Opportunities for Mountain Biking and Cross-Country Skiing in the Catskill Park Forest Preserve
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the completion of an 11.5-mile multiple-use trail network in the Giggle Hollow pa more PR
Digital Marketing career pathways on the rise (10)
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 23 -- The Alfred State College posted the following news:
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Digital Marketing career pathways on the rise
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Alfred State Associate Marketing Professor Susan Gorman served as the moderator and guest speaker for a panel of regional college and high school counselors and educators on the platform of "Classroom to Career: Exploring Digital Marketing Pathways." The event hosted by the Rochester Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) at the Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship.
Gorman was joi more PR
Faculty/Staff Achievements Roundup: Puccio and Yudess co-edit new book on creativity (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 26 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release:
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Faculty/Staff Achievements Roundup: Puccio and Yudess co-edit new book on creativity
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This is part of a regular series highlighting the honors and achievements of Buffalo State University faculty and staff. The roundup is compiled from previous months' submissions to the Daily Bulletin and department newsletters.
Gerard J. Puccio, SUNY distinguished professor, chair of the Creativity and Change Leadership Department,, and leader of the Center f more PR
FCC Issues $20,000 Forfeiture Order Against Spring Valley Radio Operator (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSdock) -- The Federal Communications Commission Enforcement Bureau has issued a $20,000 penalty against Etzer Toussaint of Spring Valley, New York, for operating an unauthorized radio station.
According to the official docket details under File No.: EB-FIELDNER-24-00036003 (NAL/Acct. No.: 202632010001, FRN: 0037860996), the Enforcement Bureau adopted and released a Forfeiture Order against Toussaint on October 22, 2026.
The FCC determined that Toussaint willfully and knowingly violated section 511 of the Communications more PR
Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Announces Leadership Changes (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Federal Home Loan Banks Office of Finance issued the following news release:
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Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Announces Leadership Changes
October 22, 2026
The Federal Home Loan Bank ("FHLBank") of New York announced today that Randolph C. Snook resigned as its President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), effective October 20, 2026. The Board of Directors of the FHLBank of New York has initiated a process to identify a permanent replacement for Mr. Snook, who will serve as a senior advisor to the FHLBank more PR
Flipping the script - Finding success on and off the mat (10)
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 23 -- The Alfred State College posted the following news:
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Flipping the script - Finding success on and off the mat
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When Zach Levey, '25, graduated from Horseheads High School, he had already established himself as one of New York State's top wrestlers. A NYS wrestling finalist, he took his talents to pursue a degree in nursing while continuing his education at a SUNY institution.
After a year, Levey realized nursing wasn't the right fit and he made the difficult decision to start over and search for a path th more PR
Ford Foundation Charts New Course to Support Preconditions for Thriving Democracies (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 (TNSrpt) -- The Ford Foundation issued the following news:
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Ford Foundation Charts New Course to Support Preconditions for Thriving Democracies
New strategy will refocus the foundation's mission to protect and strengthen democratic values, fundamental freedoms, and inclusive economies worldwide
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NEW YORK (October 22, 2026) - The Ford Foundation today unveiled its new strategic direction to support the preconditions necessary for democracies to thrive. The foundation will refocus its institutional mission to protect more PR
From Devastation to Chaos: Tracking the Impact of Trade Policy In New Hampshire and Across All 50 States (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release:
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From Devastation to Chaos: Tracking the Impact of Trade Policy In New Hampshire and Across All 50 States
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WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Public Citizen released a new set of fact sheets that track the toll of the NAFTA-WTO era and today's chaotic trade policies on the workers, farmers, local communities in New Hampshire and in all 50 states in the U.S., covering lost manufacturing jobs and farms, shuttered factories, battered union membership, d more PR
Goldwater 2026 Freedom Gala: Freedom's Next 250 Years (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 23 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news:
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Goldwater 2026 Freedom Gala: Freedom's Next 250 Years
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For 250 years, the United States has been a beacon of freedom and liberty for the world. This year, the Goldwater Institute commemorated that national milestone while successfully fighting for those same critical principles in courts and statehouses around the country.
On Friday, champions of liberty from every corner of the nation descended on the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix fo more PR
Governor Hochul Announces $20 Million to Make the Dream of Homeownership a Reality (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Announces $20 Million to Make the Dream of Homeownership a Reality
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Awards for Governor's Groundbreaking MOVE-IN NY Program Will Bring Modern, Affordable Factory-Built Homes to Long Island, North Country and Finger Lakes
Prefabricated Starter Homes Constructed in a Fraction of the Time at Nearly Half the Cost
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the final round of 2026 awards for her innovative MOVE-IN NY affordable homeo more PR
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Major Work on the Transformative Van Wyck Expressway Project (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Major Work on the Transformative Van Wyck Expressway Project
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High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes Now Open Between Kew Gardens Interchange and John F. Kennedy International Airport
$1.4 Billion Highway Modernization Project Will Ease Congestion Along this Major Queens Corridor
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the substantial completion of main line work on the transformational $1.4 billion Van Wyck Ex more PR
Governor Hochul Announces New Study Highlighting New York's Position as a National Leader in Quantum Technology (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Announces New Study Highlighting New York's Position as a National Leader in Quantum Technology
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Statewide Study Highlights New York's Strengths in Quantum Research, Innovation and Manufacturing
Findings Will Help Guide Governor's $360 Million Investment in Quantum Research and Commercialization
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the release of a comprehensive study of New York State's quantum technology landscape, find more PR
Governor Hochul Helps Unlock Housing Through $225 Million in Water Infrastructure Grants (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Helps Unlock Housing Through $225 Million in Water Infrastructure Grants
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Certified Pro-Housing Communities to Receive Support Through New State Investment for Drinking Water, Sewer and Stormwater Projects
Continues Governor Hochul's Commitment to Build More Housing to Address Affordability
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of the $225 million Clean Water for Housing program to help municipalities build the more PR
Governor Moore Announces More Than $23 Million Award to House Homeless Veterans (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, posted the following news release:
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Governor Moore Announces More Than $23 Million Award to House Homeless Veterans
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ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has closed financing for the second phase of HELP Perry Point Veterans Village in Perryville. The Department will administer more than $23 million to support the creation of additional homes for at-risk and formerly homeless veterans and their familie more PR
Greenberg Traurig Advises SL Green on $2.0 Billion Refinancing of 245 Park Avenue (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig Advises SL Green on $2.0 Billion Refinancing of 245 Park Avenue
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NEW YORK - Oct. 23, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG), Manhattan's largest office landlord, and its partner, a U.S. affiliate of Mori Trust Co., Ltd, in connection with the $2 billion refinancing of 245 Park Avenue, a Class A office tower in Midtown Manhattan.
The deal closed Oc more PR
Iconic logo created by a Blugold set to make its second World Series appearance (10)
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Oct. 23 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news:
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Iconic logo created by a Blugold set to make its second World Series appearance
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It's one of the most iconic logos in all of sports, and it's about to celebrate its 50th anniversary and second World Series appearance.
It's the ball-in-glove logo of the Milwaukee Brewers. Or, for some, it's the m-and-b logo. They are, of course, one in the same.
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The logo is familiar to millions of baseba more PR
ICYMI: Lawler, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Expand Organ Donor Registration (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Lawler, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Expand Organ Donor Registration
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Valhalla, N.Y. - 10/23/26... Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Lauren Shields Organ Donation Act during a press conference at Westchester Medical Center. The legislation aims to make organ donor registration more accessible by allowing Americans to register through a w more PR
IFPTE Backs Pro-Worker Candidates for 2026 U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Engineering] -- The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers posted the following news:
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IFPTE Backs Pro-Worker Candidates for 2026 U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate Elections
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The 2026 Congressional elections come at a pivotal moment in American history and will have a monumental impact on working people and union members throughout the United States. All 435 seats in House of Representatives, plus 6 nonvoting delegate seats, and 33 of the 100 Senate seats are up for more PR
Industrial Technologies Instructor is CCCC's Faculty Member of the Year (10)
SANFORD, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- Central Carolina Community College posted the following news:
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Industrial Technologies Instructor is CCCC's Faculty Member of the Year
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SANFORD, N.C. -- Fixing, solving, figuring out.
That's Central Carolina Community College Industrial Technologies Instructor Scott Butcher in his element.
"I'm a puzzle guy, so I just love to be able to jump in, find where the pieces fit," said Butcher, who is being honored this year as CCCC's Faculty Member of the Year.
At the college, Butcher prepares students more PR
Introducing Physics 1: Experimental Labs (10)
LOUDONVILLE, New York, Oct. 23 -- Siena College posted the following news:
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Introducing Physics 1: Experimental Labs
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Whether you're a physics major or exploring a different STEM program, hands-on labs make all the difference in grasping new concepts and applying them to the physical world.
The new Physics 1 labs for majors and non-majors alike are proving a hit with Siena faculty and students. Maddy Hagen, M.S., Siena's physics lab manager, took part in the three-day Lab Design Kick-Off at Cornell University this summer to learn the more PR
iPhone Duo arrives at Apple Store locations worldwide (10)
CUPERTINO, California, Oct. 23 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news:
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iPhone Duo arrives at Apple Store locations worldwide
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Deirdre O'Brien, John Ternus, and Apple team members greet customers at Apple Domain NORTHSIDE.
On Friday, October 23, the highly anticipated iPhone Duo made its debut at Apple Store locations worldwide. At Apple Domain NORTHSIDE in Austin, Texas, John Ternus and Deirdre O'Brien welcomed excited customer more PR
Is training AI on copyrighted works fair use? Scholars say "market dilution" theory still lacks evidence (10)
BERKELEY, California, Oct. 23 -- The University of California Berkeley campus Haas School of Business posted the following news release:
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Is training AI on copyrighted works fair use? Scholars say "market dilution" theory still lacks evidence
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Researchers launch new tool measuring AI's impact on human wellbeing
AI Nutrition Labels' reveal how leading AI models shape human wellbeing.
Haas News
An author may take years to write a book, while an AI system can produce a novel in a fraction of that time, raising concerns that machine-ma more PR
Jeanine Driscoll Dismisses High Gas Prices as Long Islanders Pay 44% More At The Pump (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Jeanine Driscoll Dismisses High Gas Prices as Long Islanders Pay 44% More At The Pump
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Long Island drivers are paying 44% more for gas than they were a year ago. Jeanine Driscoll's take? People "really are not complaining that much about the price of gas."
New reporting exposes Driscoll's recent out-of-touch claim that gas prices rarely come up with voters, arguing Long Islanders are "intelligent enough to realize why we are pay more PR
Justice Department Opens Investigation Into Alleged Firearm Permitting Abuses in Two Connecticut Municipalities (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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Justice Department Opens Investigation into Alleged Firearm Permitting Abuses in Two Connecticut Municipalities
October 22, 2026
Today, the Justice Department opened an investigation into Middletown and Waterbury, Connecticut, to determine whether they unnecessarily delay the issuance of firearm permits to their residents. The Second Amendment protects the right of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear firearms -- including the right to carry fire more PR
Landlocked Developing Countries adopt Santa Cruz Roadmap as ISA workshop concludes in Bolivia (10)
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. 23 -- The International Seabed Authority issued the following news release:
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Landlocked Developing Countries adopt Santa Cruz Roadmap as ISA workshop concludes in Bolivia
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia (13 - 15 October 2026) - A workshop on the participation of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) in international seabed governance and the benefit-sharing mechanism under UNCLOS concluded on Thursday, 15 October, with the adoption of the Santa Cruz Roadmap.
The workshop, held in Santa Cruz de la Sierra fr more PR
Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses 2 New Hampshire Candidates for Congress Ahead of Nov. 3 Election (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees posted the following news release:
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses 2 New Hampshire Candidates for Congress Ahead of Nov. 3 Election
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BRIDGETON, N.J. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsements of Rep. Maggie Goodlander for reelection and Stefany Shaheen for election to the more PR
Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses New York's Micah Lasher for Election to Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees posted the following news release:
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses New York's Micah Lasher for Election to Congress
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BRIDGETON, N.J. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Micah Lasher for election to Congress representing New York's 12th Congressional District in t more PR
M&T Bank Celebrates Grand Opening of New Waterbury Branch (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 23 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release:
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M&T Bank Celebrates Grand Opening of New Waterbury Branch
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New location on Kukas Lane builds on bank's longstanding presence in the Waterbury community
WATERBURY, Conn. -- M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) today celebrated the grand opening of its new standalone branch at 184 Kukas Lane in Waterbury with a ribbon-cutting ceremony bringing together M&T leaders, employees and members of the community.
The new b more PR
Malliotakis, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Target Car Thefts (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Malliotakis, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Target Car Thefts
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(STATEN ISLAND, NY) -- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) and Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) introduced the bipartisan H.R. 10872, Combatting Auto Robbery at the Source (CARS) Act to combat organized auto theft across New York, New Jersey and the tristate area.
Auto theft remains a serious problem in New York City, with nearly 9,110 vehicles stolen du more PR
Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Wire Points: Socialists Have a Larger Presence on Chicago's City Council Than on That of Any Other Large American City - City Journal (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary:
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Socialists Have a Larger Presence on Chicago's City Council Than on That of Any Other Large American City - City Journal
By Aidan Grogan
Wire Points
October 22nd, 2026
In 2015, a socialist won election to the Chicago City Council for the first time since the Black Sox threw the World Series 96 years earlier.
In the decade since, Chicago's far-left radicals have entered the political mainstream with the institutional backing of the Chicago Te more PR
McKinsey and Co.: How LATAM is Using Digital and AI to Unlock Its Next Era of Growth (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- McKinsey and Co., a worldwide management consulting firm, presented the following news:
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How LATAM is using digital and AI to unlock its next era of growth
October 22, 2026
With roots dating back to 1929, LATAM Airlines has grown into a complex operation with about 1,600 daily flights and more than 80 million passengers each year. Following an efficiency program that brought renewed financial discipline, strong customer satisfaction, and industry-leading operational performance, LATAM's leaders began exploring how more PR
Mediation Can Turn 'Possibility of Peace into a Lasting Reality', Says Secretary-General in Remarks to Istanbul Conference (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Mediation Can Turn 'Possibility of Peace into a Lasting Reality', Says Secretary-General in Remarks to Istanbul Conference
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Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' video remarks to the ninth Istanbul Mediation Conference, in Istanbul today:
Excellencies,
I send warm greetings as you gather for the ninth Istanbul Mediation Conference.
Across our world, conflicts are not just multiplying -- they're getting deadlier, more complex and ha more PR
Mexico: Delay in Legal Reform Harms People With Disabilities (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Mexico: Delay in Legal Reform Harms People With Disabilities
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(Mexico City) - Mexico's Senate should amend legislation approved by the Chamber of Deputies on October 20, 2026, to ensure that people with disabilities can appoint supporters to make legal decisions by April 1, 2027, as originally planned, Human Rights Watch said today. The current legislation would postpone the deadline for implementing the National Code of Civil and Family Proc more PR
MFA urges FCA to streamline reporting and modernise UK fund regulation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Managed Funds Association posted the following news release:
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MFA urges FCA to streamline reporting and modernise UK fund regulation
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* Align reporting with other major jurisdictions. Allow managers to use existing calculation methodologies, including those used for regulatory reporting in other jurisdictions.
* Raise the Enhanced Reporting threshold, so smaller managers are not subject to unnecessarily detailed reporting requirements.
* Make event-based reporting more propor more PR
More Flexible and More Personalized (10)
LOUDONVILLE, New York, Oct. 23 -- Siena College posted the following news:
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More Flexible and More Personalized
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Siena's School of Business designs its academic programs to put students first while responding to the evolving needs of industry.
To that end, Siena has revised and updated its Master of Business Administration (MBA) program to be more flexible and personalized, now with a fully online option. In the spring, a new four-course Advanced Certificate in Business Transformation with AI will be introduced.
Rashmi Assudani, Ph. more PR
MTA Unveils Station Renaming for Jamaica Center-York College Station (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- The City University of New York posted the following news:
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MTA Unveils Station Renaming for Jamaica Center-York College Station
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Jamaica Center-York College is the Ninth Subway Station, and the First in Queens, to Include the Name of a CUNY College
View Photos and Video of the Unveiling
Read the original announcement from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
The City University of New York today joined the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to announce the renaming of the Jamaica Center-Parsons/ more PR
N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli: Economic Report Shows Signs of Strength in Richmond Hill and Ozone Park Area of Southeast Queens (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 24 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release:
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DiNapoli: Economic Report Shows Signs of Strength in Richmond Hill and Ozone Park Area of Southeast Queens
Area Fared Better in New Business Growth, Wage Growth, and Decline in Poverty Than Rest of City
October 23, 2026
The Richmond Hill/Woodhaven and South Ozone Park/Howard Beach neighborhoods in Southeast Queens near JFK Airport saw strong growth in jobs and private sector businesses in the decade ending 2024, acc more PR
N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook Stable in Short Run But Gaps Loom as Costs Rise (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 24 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release:
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DiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook Stable in Short Run but Gaps Loom as Costs Rise
Strong Focus on Savings, Revenue, and Labor Negotiations Needed to Maintain Budget Balance
October 22, 2026
Outyear budget gaps fueled by rising costs require the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to find long-term strategies to further control non-discretionary costs while continuing to build ridership, hit its savings targets more PR
N.Y. Comptroller: Saratoga County Medicaid Transportation Provider Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $700,000 (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 24 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release:
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Saratoga County Medicaid Transportation Provider Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $700,000
October 23, 2026
The owner of a Saratoga County Medicaid Transportation Company was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $700,000 from the state Medicaid program over a four-year period, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Saratoga County District Attorney Brett R. Eby, Saratoga County Sheriff Jeffrey R. Brown, and Acting Medi more PR
N.Y. State Metropolitan Transportation Authority Unveils Station Renaming for Jamaica Center-York College Station (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release:
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MTA Unveils Station Renaming for Jamaica Center-York College Station
Oct 23, 2026
New Name Helps Riders Locate Campus Near E, J and Z Terminal, with Connections to 30 Bus Routes
View Photos (https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjD8jrc) and Video (https://youtube.com/live/Vtn2d4qYQbQ) of the Unveiling
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced the renaming of the Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer subway station, ser more PR
N.Y. State Office of Mental Health: Governor Hochul Announces Opening of $4.3 Million Crisis Residence for Youth in Queens (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 24 -- The New York State Office of Mental Health issued the following news release:
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October 22, 2026
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES OPENING OF $4.3 MILLION CRISIS RESIDENCE FOR YOUTH IN QUEENS
YAI Children's Crisis Residence to Support Young People Experiencing Behavioral Health Challenges
State Now Supports 21 Licensed Children's Crisis Residences to Help Youth Return to Home, School and the Community
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the opening of the YAI Children's Crisis Residence in the East Elmhurst more PR
National foundation comes to Nashville to honor fashion students for Halston-inspired designs (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 22 -- Lipscomb University posted the following news:
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National foundation comes to Nashville to honor fashion students for Halston-inspired designs
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With Love Halston Foundation brings its international Design Challenge to Lipscomb, awards four fashion design majors and features their work at event.
Four fashion and design students were honored in October with recognition and monetary prizes from the With Love Halston Foundation, a national nonprofit founded to inform, inspire and support the next generatio more PR
New course bridges student pathway from college to career (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 23 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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New course bridges student pathway from college to career
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A new course in the College of Arts & Sciences, Career BRIDGE (Building Readiness, Insight, Direction, Growth, & Experience), will help students gain professional development skills and prepare for today's workforce. It will also include a career trek to New York City during spring break to network with alumni and potential employers.
The course, which will be open to 100 first and second-year student more PR
New Parkinson's drug candidate has roots in a Rockefeller lab (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news:
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New Parkinson's drug candidate has roots in a Rockefeller lab
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Earlier this month, the biotech company Cerevance announced that its experimental Parkinson's drug, solengepras, had succeeded in a large phase 3 clinical trial. Adding a once-daily solengepras pill to their usual medication regimen gave people with Parkinson's more time each day with their symptoms under control, improved their ability to manage everyday activities, and eased their daytime sleepiness. more PR
Newmark Arranges $108 Million Sale of Bainbridge Midlothian, Class A Multifamily Community in Virginia (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release:
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Newmark Arranges $108 Million Sale of Bainbridge Midlothian, Class A Multifamily Community in Virginia
October 23, 2026
Sale marks Richmond's highest price per unit paid for a market-rate multifamily asset to date in 2026.
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Newmark announces the Company has arranged the $107.7 million sale of Bainbridge Midlothian, a 310-unit Class A multifamily community located more PR
NYC entrepreneurship conference features leaders in cybersecurity, jewelry, health (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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NYC entrepreneurship conference features leaders in cybersecurity, jewelry, health
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Business founders across the spectrum will offer short talks and fireside chats during the 2026 Eclectic Convergence conference in New York City, organized by Entrepreneurship at Cornell. This year's event will also include a panel of alumni who cofounded the company Course Info, which later became Blackboard.
"Each year, our speakers bring unique insights from their entrepren more PR
Our Radio Station Has Always Rocked (10)
TACOMA, Washington, Oct. 23 -- The University of Puget Sound posted the following news:
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Our Radio Station Has Always Rocked
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KUPS, Puget Sound's nationally recognized campus radio station, has always had a countercultural streak, playing music well outside the Top 40 and giving airtime to voices you don't typically hear on commercial radio. So, it may come as no surprise that the station itself arose from a prank. In the spring of 1966, first-year Rockwell Smith '69 and a few co-conspirators hijacked the carillon system -- normally u more PR
P-PAC's First Year of Pre-Law Advising (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Oct. 23 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news:
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P-PAC's First Year of Pre-Law Advising
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From Vision to Community: P-PAC's First Year of Pre-Law Advising
Friday, October 23, 2026
Last spring, twelve Seton Hall undergraduates traveled to Washington, D.C., where they visited the Supreme Court, attended a congressional hearing and met with senior attorneys in the executive branch. The experience offered students a firsthand look at the legal profession and reflected the experiential learning opport more PR
Pijar Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch Asia Leaders' Circle for Southeast Asia's Next Generation of Leaders (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release:
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Pijar Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch Asia Leaders' Circle for Southeast Asia's Next Generation of Leaders
The regional fellowship will bring together 18 emerging leaders to reflect on complex challenges facing the region and strengthen leadership practices that better account for the needs of underserved communities.
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BANGKOK | October 23, 2026 -- Pijar Foundation, with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, today launched the Asia more PR
Pillsbury Advises LiveOak Ventures and Activate Venture Partners in $7.7 Million Funding Round for Thrive Therapies (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Pillsbury Advises LiveOak Ventures and Activate Venture Partners in $7.7 Million Funding Round for Thrive Therapies
10.23.26
Pillsbury advised LiveOak Ventures, an Austin, Texas-based early-stage venture capital firm, in leading a $7.7 million funding round for Thrive Therapies, a Dallas, Texas-based provider of a technology-enabled pediatric healthcare platform.
The firm also advised Activate Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm for high more PR
Pinnacle Financial Partners adds new asset management team in Naples (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 23 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release:
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Pinnacle Financial Partners adds new asset management team in Naples
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New team expands access to personalized investment advice in Southwest Florida
NAPLES, Fla., Oct. 23, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners has added a new team to its Pinnacle Asset Management group, bringing a well-establis more PR
ProPublica's Audience Team Welcomes New Editors and Writers (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 [Category: Media] -- ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism, issued the following news release:
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ProPublica's Audience Team Welcomes New Editors and Writers
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ProPublica has hired Stephanie Rogers, Teddy Amenabar and Conor Grant to expand its audience team and bring its reporting to more readers. All three started this summer.
"We are thrilled to welcome Stephanie, Teddy and Conor," said deputy audience editor Sam Cooney. "Their breadth of experience and sharp strategies more PR
Puccini's Tosca Returns to the Met Stage on November 1 (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- Metropolitan Opera issued the following news release:
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Puccini's Tosca Returns to the Met Stage on November 1
Saioa Hernandez and Natalya Romaniw make their Met debuts as Tosca in a 25-performance run from November to May
Aleksandra Kurzak, Sondra Radvanovsky, SeokJong Baek, Piotr Beczala, Matthew Polenzani, Roberto Alagna, Amartuvshin Enkhbat, and Quinn Kelsey return
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New York, NY (October 22, 2026)--Puccini's Tosca will return to the Met on Sunday, November 1, starring soprano Saioa Hernandez in her company de more PR
Ropes and Gray: In Bloomberg Law and Law360, Gregg Weiner and Alex Simkin Discuss $60M NYC Civil Rights Settlement (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 24 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news:
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In Bloomberg Law and Law360, Gregg Weiner and Alex Simkin Discuss $60M NYC Civil Rights Settlement
October 23, 2026
Bloomberg Law and Law360 covered the preliminary approval of a $60M class action settlement in Dorce v. City of New York, with litigation & enforcement global co-chair Gregg Weiner quoted in the Bloomberg Law article and litigation partner Alex Simkin quoted in Law360. The settlement in the case, which was reached with the City of Ne more PR
SCOTT SPEEDMAN, PAUL ANTHONY KELLY, LIEV SCHREIBER AND LISA RINNA HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 26-30 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' (10)
BURBANK, California, Oct. 23 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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SCOTT SPEEDMAN, PAUL ANTHONY KELLY, LIEV SCHREIBER AND LISA RINNA HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 26-30 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK'
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Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Oct. 26-30.
Monday, Oct. 26 - Kelly and Mark look back at the show's Halloween history in Live's Halloween Vault: Reality TV Edition more PR
Secretary-General Condemns Terrorist Attack on Church Service in Jordan (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Secretary-General Condemns Terrorist Attack on Church Service in Jordan
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres:
The Secretary-General strongly condemns this morning's terrorist attack on a funeral service in a church in Hmoud, Karak Province, in Jordan.
The Secretary-General expresses his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wishes for a swift recovery to those injured. The Unite more PR
Security Council Press Statement on 19 October Drone Attacks in Abyei Area (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Security Council Press Statement on 19 October Drone Attacks in Abyei Area
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The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Aglaia Balta (Greece):
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the drone attacks in the Abyei Area on 19 October near Amiet Market and Todach, which killed and injured many, including women and children.
The members of the Security Council extended their heartfelt condole more PR
Seven-Time Grammy-Winning Norteno Legends LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE to Headline Voto Latino's "Ready. Go. Vote." Rally in the Rio Grande Valley (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- Voto Latino, a civic advocacy organization that says it is dedicated to educating and empowering the next generation of Latino voters while working to build a more inclusive and representative democracy, posted the following news release:
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Seven-Time Grammy-Winning Norteno Legends LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE to Headline Voto Latino's "Ready. Go. Vote." Rally in the Rio Grande Valley
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Billboard's "Top Regional Mexican Group of All-Time" to join James Talarico, Gina Hinojosa, and Bobby Pulido at more PR
Shaping the next phase of climate technology action (10)
BONN, Germany, Oct. 23 -- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change issued the following news:
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Shaping the next phase of climate technology action
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UN Climate Change News, 23 October 2026 - The Technology Executive Committee (TEC) concluded its 33rd meeting in Bonn with progress on key priorities, including shaping its future work and strengthening the Technology Mechanism's role in accelerating climate technology action in developing countries.
TEC33 advanced policy briefs on early warning systems and the use of art more PR
Sidley Advises Churchill Asset Management on Lead Investment in Continuation Fund for Whitsons Culinary Group (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Sidley Advises Churchill Asset Management on Lead Investment in Continuation Fund for Whitsons Culinary Group
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Sidley advised Churchill Asset Management in connection with a single-asset continuation fund transaction for Whitsons Culinary Group, sponsored by GenNx360 Capital Partners. Announced on October 14, 2026, the transaction was led by Churchill and includes approximately US$285 million of total equity commitment more PR
SPH at APHA 2026 (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:
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SPH at APHA 2026
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The 2026 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Expo will take place in San Antonio, Texas November 1 - 4. Here is a rundown of SPH's participation in the conference, including oral presentations, roundtables, panels, awards, the exhibit hall booth, and the Alumni & Friends reception.
More than 11,000 public health experts are expected to attend the Annual American Public Health Association Confer more PR
Spooky Season at Alfred State (10)
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 24 -- The Alfred State College posted the following news:
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Spooky Season at Alfred State
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Alfred State is getting in the Halloween spirit with multiple events that the local community can take enjoy.
Gamma Theta Gamma and Live to Fight are hosting a Haunted House on Wednesday, Oct. 28 and Thursday, Oct. 29 at 52 North Main Street. Admission is $5 with proceeds donated to the American Cancer Society. The Haunted House will run from 6 - 10 PM both evenings.
Last year, the event raised over $2,000 for the cause.
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Stewarding Houghton's Future (10)
HOUGHTON, New York, Oct. 23 -- Houghton University posted the following news:
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Stewarding Houghton's Future
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Since August, Houghton faculty and academic leaders have been engaged in a systematic review of Houghton's undergraduate and graduate academic programs. This review by the Academic Portfolio Review Task Force (APTF) has been informed by admissions, enrollme more PR
Strategizing for soybeans: The role of headlands in yield (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 21 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news:
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Strategizing for soybeans: The role of headlands in yield
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Headlands are the areas bordering a field.
Compared to the rest of the field, headlands are more exposed to wildlife, pests, disease, nutrient loss to weeds, and the elements. They are also at a higher risk for compaction because equipment routinely turns in headlands during regular farm operations (planting, pest control, harvest, etc.).
Yields tend to be more PR
Student Public Relations Specialists Make the Most of Annual Industry Conference (10)
GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, Oct. 23 -- Arcadia University posted the following news:
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Student Public Relations Specialists Make the Most of Annual Industry Conference
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Members of 1853 Communications, Arcadia's student-run communications agency that runs in conjunction with the University's chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), attended ICON 2026, an event that brings together students and professionals for several days of professional development and networking.
Challan Kligman '27 and Michelle Freeland '27, more PR
Students learn the language of finance through Bloomberg terminals (10)
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Oct. 22 -- The University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus posted the following news:
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Students learn the language of finance through Bloomberg terminals
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For the uninitiated, a Bloomberg terminal can look like its own language.
Numbers flicker across the screen. Stock prices shift. Bond yields rise and fall. Currencies move. In a stream of figures, charts and financial news, there's a story unfolding, if you know how to read it. For business students at USF St. Petersburg, learning how to read that sto more PR
Study: Young adults with cancer report putting off appointments, getting dismissed by doctors (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 23 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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Study: Young adults with cancer report putting off appointments, getting dismissed by doctors
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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- When Natasha Allard's close friend Dave was diagnosed with Stage 4 testicular cancer at age 26, the University at Buffalo postdoctoral associate started paying more attention to how cancer was upending the lives of young people.
What she saw would eventually change the course of her career.
At the time more PR
SUNY Broome Celebrates Graduation of 2026 Lineworker Training Cohort (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 23 -- Broome Community College posted the following news:
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SUNY Broome Celebrates Graduation of 2026 Lineworker Training Cohort
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SUNY Broome proudly celebrated the graduation of its 2026 Lineworker Training cohort on Oct. 19, marking the completion of an intensive, hands-on workforce program designed in partnership with NYSEG and IBEW Local 10. Eighteen graduates are now prepared to enter a critical, high-demand career field that keeps communities powered and connected.
Developed to expand access to the tra more PR
Tennessee Attorney General Fights to Protect Children and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 23 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news:
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Tennessee Attorney General Fights to Protect Children and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy
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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced that he is involved in a multistate effort, including a coalition of other state attorneys general, to protect children and consumers as Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the artificial intelligence chatbot platform Character.AI, moves through Chapter 11 bankruptcy pr more PR
The Hornet Hope Center Food Drive Challenge Begins Monday!! (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 23 -- Broome Community College posted the following news:
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The Hornet Hope Center Food Drive Challenge Begins Monday!!
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The Hornet Hope Center Food Drive Challenge begins MONDAY, Oct. 26!
It is not too late to sign up to be a team.
Fill out your team registration online.
The Hornet Hope Center is seeing an average of 160 visits a day - more than ever before!
This friendly competition is an opportunity to come together as colleagues, raise awareness about food insecurity, and help stock the shelves of our more PR
The Nature Conservancy Transfers Historic Theodore Roosevelt Brand Registrations to Presidential Library (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 23 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news:
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The Nature Conservancy Transfers Historic Theodore Roosevelt Brand Registrations to Presidential Library
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The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library today announced the transfer of historic Maltese Cross livestock brand registrations connected to Theodore Roosevelt's ranching years in North Dakota. Announced ahead of Roosevelt's Oct. 27 birthday, the transfer includes one of Roosevelt's original more PR
The Rockefeller Initiative for Global Scholars Dessert Lunch series offers a taste of community (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news:
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The Rockefeller Initiative for Global Scholars Dessert Lunch series offers a taste of community
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Living in a different country is always an adjustment. That's why the campus group Rockefeller Initiative for Global Scholars(opens in new window) (RIGS) works to help international scholars, from students to faculty, not only settle into life in the U.S. but thrive in it.
A delectable introduction to their programmatic offerings was held on October 23, when the group more PR
The Untold Story of... Br. Jacek Orzechowski (10)
LOUDONVILLE, New York, Oct. 23 -- Siena College posted the following news:
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The Untold Story of... Br. Jacek Orzechowski
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* The first time I was confronted by the reality of climate change was in the summer of 1995 before I joined the Franciscan friars. While backpacking in Europe, we did some ice climbing near Interlaken, Switzerland. As we climbed on top of a glacier, our middle-aged Swiss guide showed us where the glacier was just two decades earlier. It retreated over 200 yards due to the burning of fossil fuels and the ensuing cl more PR
THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION - OCTOBER 23, 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release:
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THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION - OCTOBER 23, 2026
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Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, the fight to lower energy costs continues, with new proposals to lower utility bills and polling showing how climate priorities connect with voters' concerns about affordability and pollution. We're also tracking the latest more PR
Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Re-Opens Edenwald's Community, Senior and Child Care Centers (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news:
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Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Re-Opens Edenwald's Community, Senior and Child Care Centers
October 23, 2026
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani: Good afternoon, everyone. It is a pleasure to be here at Edenwald Houses in the Bronx alongside so many friends, partners and residents as we mark the beginning of a new, brighter chapter for all who call this development home. Truly, it is so exciting to be here.
And I want to take a moment to acknowledge all of the leade more PR
Trump SBA Approves HUBZone Expansion Petitions in 18 States (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release:
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Trump SBA Approves HUBZone Expansion Petitions in 18 States
Approvals Cover 252 Governor-Designated Areas and Expand Access to HUBZone Certification for Rural Small Businesses
October 22, 2026
WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it has approved 18 governors' petitions since January 2025 to create new Governor-Designated Covered Areas under the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Progr more PR
UB celebrates record-breaking fundraising year (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 23 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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UB celebrates record-breaking fundraising year
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BUFFALO, N.Y. - The University at Buffalo's most successful fundraising year on record was made possible by the generosity of alumni, parents, faculty, staff, corporate partners and friends, whose philanthropic investments exceeded $166 million in fiscal year 2026 (FY26).
Fundraising in FY26 far exceeded historical benchmarks, totaling 165% of the university's 10-ye more PR
UH Cancer Center receives $2.5M Helmsley grant to expand cancer care statewide (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 -- The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust posted the following news release:
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UH Cancer Center receives $2.5M Helmsley grant to expand cancer care statewide
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HONOLULU, October 22, 2026 -- Geography often stands between Hawai`i patients and timely cancer care. To help bridge this gap, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has awarded a $2.5 million grant to the University of Hawai`i to advance Ka `Umeke Lama at the University of Hawai`i Cancer Center. Launched in 2024 in partnership with the more PR
Understanding neurodegenerative diseases by looking at the brain one cell type at a time (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news:
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Understanding neurodegenerative diseases by looking at the brain one cell type at a time
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An adult human brain contains roughly a hundred billion neurons--more than the number of stars in the Milky Way galaxy. Among these neurons is a vast diversity of cell types, with some cells carrying out completely different roles in the brain than other cells.
This immense complexity is what makes studying brain diseases, like Alzheimer's and Huntington's, so challenging. S more PR
United States Attorneys Available To Receive Election Complaints (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release:
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United States Attorneys Available To Receive Election Complaints
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United States Attorneys Joseph Nocella and Jamie McDonald announced today that Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) will lead the efforts of their Offices in connection with the Justice Department's nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 3, 2026 general election, including the early voting period that in New York lasts fr more PR
Voice of reason: Spears Business graduate, attorney shares lessons about moving forward from FTX (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 23 -- Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business posted the following news:
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Voice of reason: Spears Business graduate, attorney shares lessons about moving forward from FTX
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* OSU graduate Ryne Miller spoke to students in the Cowboys on Wall Street program about how to navigate a business crisis. He was general counsel of FTX US, a subsidiary of a once-booming cryptocurrency exchange that plunged into chaos.
* FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried orchestrated a massive fraud scheme that landed in majo more PR
WCS Welcomes Landmark UN Decision to Launch Negotiations of the First-ever International Agreement against Environmental Crime (10)
BRONX, New York, Oct. 23 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release:
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WCS Welcomes Landmark UN Decision to Launch Negotiations of the First-ever International Agreement against Environmental Crime
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"This is a landmark moment in the global fight against environmental crime. Governments have recognised that crimes such the trafficking of wild fauna and flora and illegal mining are serious forms of transnational organised crime that require a coordinated international response." Alice P more PR
Weill Institute awards 2026 Fleming Fellowship to study crucial cellular recycling (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 23 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Weill Institute awards 2026 Fleming Fellowship to study crucial cellular recycling
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Cells rely on an internal cleanup system to remove damaged components, including protein clumps associated with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. Understanding how that system is controlled could help researchers find more precise ways to clear harmful proteins while preserving other essential cellular functions. Hannah Lloyd, a postdoctoral associate in Cornell's Weill Ins more PR
WGAE Council Appoints New Online Media Vice President and Council Member To Fill Vacant Seats (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Writers Guild of America East issued the following news release:
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WGAE Council Appoints New Online Media Vice President and Council Member To Fill Vacant Seats
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NEW YORK, NY (October 23, 2026)--Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) Online Media Council members appointed Sie Morley to serve as Vice President of Online Media to fill a vacancy following a resignation.
Susan Rinkunas has been appointed to fill Morley's vacant Council seat.
Morley and Rinkunas will serve in these roles un more PR
White & Case advises David's Bridal, Inc. on announced business combination of Pearl with K&F Growth Acquisition Corp. II (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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White & Case advises David's Bridal, Inc. on announced business combination of Pearl with K&F Growth Acquisition Corp. II
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Global law firm White & Case LLP is advising David's Bridal, Inc. and CION Investment Corporation (NYSE: CION) on David's Bridal's entry into a non-binding letter of intent with K&F Growth Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: KFII), a special purpose acquisition company, regarding a proposed business combination more PR
White & Case advises EverWind on its CAD 10 billion investment in Nova Scotia data center campus (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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White & Case advises EverWind on its CAD 10 billion investment in Nova Scotia data center campus
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised EverWind, the Nova Scotia-based energy infrastructure company, on its CAD 10 billion private investment in a data center campus at its existing Point Tupper industrial site. White & Case also supported EverWind with components of its long-term lease agreement with a leading frontier AI more PR
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