JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * 149th Fighter Wing takes part in Operation Northern Cactus Oct. 27, 2026 By Tech. Sgt. Derek Davis and Airman 1st Class Jonathan Rasco149th Fighter Wing (Texas Air National Guard) Public Affairs ALPENA COMBAT READINESS TRAINING CENTER, Michigan - Operation Northern Cactus is an annual joint training exercise that provides members of the 149th Fighter Wing, based at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas,  more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 27 -- The University of California Riverside campus posted the following news: * * * A polling expert weighs in on mid-term polls * Immediately after Donald Trump won a second presidential term in 2024 and Republicans held the House and captured the Senate, Democrats began counting the days until the mid-term elections. At long last, the mid-terms are upon us. The mid-terms are typically bad news for a presidential administration, lacking the luster of a presidential election cycle and acting as a referendum. Go more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * AG Davenport Sues to Protect New Jersey From Financial Crimes Trump Administration Changes Rules to Reward Fraudsters and Tax Cheats October 27, 2026 TRENTON -- Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 20 other states in a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from gutting a law that helps police and prosecutors catch money launderers, fraudsters, and tax cheats. "This administration continues to do e more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 27 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues to block the federal administration's gutting of the Corporate Transparency Act * Attorney General Nick Brown has joined a coalition of 20 states in a lawsuit to stop the federal administration from gutting a law that helps banking regulators and law enforcement investigate shell companies and crack down on financial crime. The law, the Corporate Transparency Act, requires corporations and limited liability co more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 27 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield Challenges Trump Administration's Gift to Fraudsters and Tax Cheats * Attorney General Dan Rayfield is leading a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from gutting a law that helps police and prosecutors catch money launderers, fraudsters, and tax cheats. The law, the Corporate Transparency Act, requires businesses to tell the federal government who actually owns and controls them. Th more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 28 -- Alabama Attorney General Steve T. Marshall issued the following news release: * * * Alabama joins FTC in Suing Dollar General for Charging Consumers More than Advertised for Many Products Suit alleges Dollar General has generated millions of dollars by regularly and repeatedly charging more at the register than advertised October 27, 2026 (Montgomery, Ala) - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 19 states in filing a lawsuit against Dollar General Corporation f more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Central Michigan University posted the following news: * * * April Northrop brings a personal touch to Business Student Services * With a background in music, health care, and administration, Northrop finds purpose in helping others and building connections. When April Northrop was a child, she often spent her afternoons at the church in Southwest Kansas where her mother worked as a secretary. She'd sit beside her mother's desk, typing imaginary documents on a typewriter, and help prepare materials for  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 27 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for Rolling Back Financial Crime Enforcement * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging rulemaking by the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) regarding the Corporate Transparency Act. FinCEN's recent rule permanently removes Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI more PR

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 27 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues to Stop Federal Policy Shielding Criminals' Finances * New Treasury Department Rule Illegally Gutted Law Requiring Shell Companies to Disclose Their Owners AG James and 20 Other Attorneys General Sue to Enforce Transparency Law to Combat Money Laundering, Corruption, and Other Crimes NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the Tr more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 27 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues Dollar General for Illegally Overcharging Customers * Dollar General is often using higher prices at the register than listed on the shelf FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Download Attorney General Jackson's video here. RALEIGH - North Carolina has the second-highest number of Dollar General stores in the country - over 1,000 stores, at least one in nearly every town. more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 27 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS LAWSUIT AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RULE THAT GUTS CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT * Corporate Transparency Act was Designed to Help Detect Money Laundering, Fraud Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from gutting the Corporate Transparency Act, which helps police and prosecutor more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 27 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Weiser sues to stop Trump administration from gutting law that helps uncover financial crimes * Oct. 27, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration rule that exempts nearly all businesses from a federal law designed to help law enforcement investigate money laundering, fraud, and tax evasion. The Corporate Transparency  more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Oct. 27 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Bismarck helps stroke survivors reach recovery milestones * Contact: Chelsey Kralicek Sanford Health Media Relations 701-516-4903 / Chelsey.Kralicek@SanfordHealth.org BISMARCK, N.D. - Recovery from a stroke does not end when a patient leaves the hospital. To help stroke survivors continue making progress and address challenges that can arise long after treatment, Sanford Bismarck offers its Stroke Comprehensive Treatment more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Calvin University posted the following news: * * * Building communities on a Calvin foundation * Kevin Einfeld '80, president of BDR Executive Custom Homes, Inc, recently bought a piece of land on East Paris Ave in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The land is within walking distance to Calvin University's campus and will soon be home to 20 townhomes and 22 single family condos. With any building project, Einfeld knows the supreme importance of building on a good foundation. For this project, he was delighted to le more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Calls for Immediate Firing of RFK Jr. Over 'Vile, Bigoted' Anti-Arab Rant October 27, 2026 The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for the immediate firing of U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after he went on a racist and xenophobic rant in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kennedy made sweeping, derogatory claims targ more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * California Man Pleads to Conducting a Criminal Enterprise, Operating Gift Card Fraud Scheme * The Michigan Department of Attorney General (DAG) works tirelessly to protect and serve the people of Michigan. The DAG handles a wide range of legal matters from civil and criminal cases, to providing legal counsel to state agencies and officers, to advocating for crime victims. The Michigan Department of Attorney General utilizes the serv more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Calvin University posted the following news: * * * Calvin University welcomes new trustees for 2026-2027 * The Calvin University Board of Trustees is welcoming five new members for its October 2026 meetings and honoring four for completing their service to the university. Jori Brink (Chicago, Illinois), Rev. James Lee (East Islip, New York), Pam Marmon (Franklin, Tennessee), Carolyn Wilson (Muskegon, Michigan) and Kyle Yonker (Homer Glen, Illinois) are joining the board in 2026. While Rev. Edward (Wayne)  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Chairwoman McClain Celebrates JVIS Defense & Aerospace Creating 1,000+ Jobs in Auburn Hills October 27, 2026 * AUBURN HILLS, MI - House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) joined JVIS to celebrate the launch of JVIS Defense & Aerospace and its new Tech Center in Auburn Hills, an expansion expected to create more than 1,000 jobs in Michigan. "Michigan has the manufacturing expertise and hardworking people our military needs," C more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Henrick Karoliszyn, an investigative reporter for The Defender: * * * Bitcoin Data Center Pushes Kids at Montessori Outdoor Learning Center Indoors Noise from a cryptocurrency mining facility has forced students at a Michigan Montessori school indoors, prompting a lawsuit and ongoing debate about children's health and le more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct. 27 -- The University of Toledo posted the following news: * * * College of Engineering to Highlight Electric Vehicle, Emerging Technologies During Global Conference * The University of Toledo is advancing the future of transportation. UToledo's College of Engineering will showcase academic programs, student opportunities and research innovations supporting a rapidly evolving mobility sector during the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS) on Tuesday, Nov. 3. EVIS America is set to explore the technologies, policies, more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary: * * * The Ant and the Grasshopper - Revised Version Commentary by William Alan Reinsch October 27, 2026 If you've heard this story before, just bear with me. Once upon a time, there was an ant, and there was a grasshopper. The ant spent his summer gathering food for the winter, while the grasshopper spent the summer playing with his friends. The ant warned the grasshopper that he needed to prepare, but the grasshopper always answered  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Highlights Most Barbaric Illegal Aliens Deported to Third Countries Because Their Home Countries Wouldn't Take Them Back * The worst criminals have been removed to third countries, including murderers, pedophiles, rapists, and drug traffickers WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement highlighting examples of the worst illegal aliens who have been deported from the United S more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * October 27, 2026 With One Week Until the Midterms, Vance Travels to Michigan -- Again -- to Stump for Failed Republican Agenda Today, JD Vance will travel to Michigan for the second time in less than two weeks -- and less than a week after Donald Trump visited the state -- to promote the failed Republican agenda that has made life more expensive for working families. Trump and Vance's reckless tariffs and deadly and costly war with Iran have hi more PR

HOUGHTON, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Michigan Technological University posted the following news release: * * * DOE Selects Michigan Tech for $1M Critical Minerals Workforce Prize * The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected Michigan Technological University to receive the PROSPECT Planning Prize, awarding the University $1 million to fund innovative plans to train the next generation of the mining, materials science and critical materials workforce. The DOE's Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI) selected Michigan Tech  more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news: * * * Don't miss your end-of-season pit stop at the 2026 Integrated Crop and Pest Management Update for Agribusiness * Join MSU Extension in December for a field crops pit stop to fuel your minds and prepare for 2027 with the latest research-based recommendations on crop and pest management. 5 RUP and 5.5 CCA credits available. Register to attend the annual Integrated Crop and Pest Management Update for Agrib more PR

DURHAM, North Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Litchinitser Joins Research on Shaping Intense Laser Light to Control Matter 10/27/26 Natalia Litchinitser's lab will establish new ways for controlling structured light and electromagnetic radiation as part of a multi-university collaboration. Duke Engineering researchers are part of a six-university team that was awarded $7.5 million through the Department of Defense's Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSdock) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Northland Nuclear Medicine LLC from its Center for Drug Evaluation and Research: * * * Recipient: Nathan J. Fleck, Pharm.D., President & Owner, Northland Nuclear Medicine, LLC, 1815 Michigan Ave., Bismarck, ND 58504-6121, United States (b)(4) Issuing Office: Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), United States WARNING LETTER Reference number: 320-27-08 To Dr. Nathan J. Fleck: This more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Notice of Regulatory Waiver Requests Granted for the First Quarter of Calendar Year 2026 Section 106 of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Reform Act of 1989 requires HUD to publish quarterly Federal Register notices of all regulatory waivers that HUD has approved. Each notice covers the quarterly period since the previous Federal Register notice. The purpose of this notice is to comply w more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news: * * * Finish strong: Marketing strategies to increase food and beverage sales in Q4 2026 * Insights from the Michigan State University Product Center. October through December can be one of the most important sales periods of the year for small food and beverage companies. Between Halloween, Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday, holiday entertaining, gift giving and New Year's celebrations, consumers have ma more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * Two Federal Courts Dismiss AI and Keyword Hiring Bias Claims: 5 Steps for Employers Oct 27, 2026 Two federal courts recently issued favorable decisions rejecting claims of AI hiring bias that will require future applicants to support similar allegations with specific facts that tie employers' actions to the alleged discrimination. The decisions out of Michigan and Alabama provide a useful defense playbook, but employers should still proceed with ca more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * From Alabama to Michigan: Two programs help new teacher thrive in classroom Charles Ball '26 participated in HBCU/HSI Consortium and the West Michigan Teacher Collaborative By Michele Coffill Oct 26, 2026 Keeping 30 third graders focused in class is not always an easy task. New teacher Charles Ball '26 uses a call-and-response system. "Capiche," he recently called out and his students at Challenger Elementary in Kentwood responded, "Caposh." S more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * GVSU marks next stage for Blue Dot Innovation Lab, shaping the future of technology in downtown Grand Rapids By Peg West Oct 27, 2026 Grand Valley on Oct. 27 marked the transition from several years of collaborative planning to building as it begins construction of the Blue Dot Innovation Lab in downtown Grand Rapids, signaling a key milestone for a prominent physical space in the Blue Dot Ecosystem. University leaders, faculty and staff member more PR

OLIVET, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- The University of Olivet posted the following news: * * * High School Musicians Invited to The University of Olivet Honor Band * Some of the best parts of playing in band happen when you're surrounded by other people who love music as much as you do. The University of Olivet invites high school musicians in grades 9-12 to join us for Honor Band on Friday, November 20. Spend the day rehearsing with Olivet music faculty, working in sectionals and making music with our wind ensemble. You'll have a chance to challe more PR

HILLSDALE, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Hillsdale College issued the following news release: * * * Hillsdale College Hosts Daniel McCarthy as Fall 2026 Pulliam Fellow McCarthy gave a lecture titled "The Crisis of Public History." - HILLSDALE, Mich. -- Hillsdale College hosted Daniel McCarthy, distinguished fellow at The Heritage Foundation and editor of Modern Age, as the fall 2026 Eugene C. Pulliam Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Journalism. While on campus, McCarthy taught a one-credit journalism seminar for Hillsdale students and gave a public more PR

HILLSDALE, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Hillsdale College issued the following news release: * * * Oct. 27, 2026 Hillsdale College Launches New Online Course 'American Folktales: The Literature, Lore, and Legends of America' The course explores three early American folktales that depict the emerging American character. - HILLSDALE, Mich. -- Hillsdale College is launching a new online course, "American Folktales: The Literature, Lore, and Legends of America," Oct. 26-27. The course, taught by Kevin Slack, associate professor of politics, explores  more PR

HOLLAND, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Hope College posted the following news: * * * Hope College Theatre Department Presents Shakespeare's "Richard III" * The Hope College Department of Theatre will present William Shakespeare's "Richard III" on Nov. 13-14 and 19-21 at 7:30 p.m., along with a 2 p.m. matinee on Nov. 15. All performances will be held in the DeWitt Mainstage Theatre, located in the DeWitt Student & Cultural Center on Hope's campus. Directed by Rhett Luedtke, associate professor of theatre, Hope's production of "Richard III" brings Sh more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * @EdWorkforceCmte Holds Pennsylvania Field Hearing on Expanding Education Freedom BETHLEHEM, PA, October 23, 2026 Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a field hearing in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania titled "More Choices, Brighter Futures: Expanding Education Freedom": "We should begin with a simple prin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (TNSrpt) -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * @EdWorkforceCmte Investigation Exposes Antisemitism, Political Indoctrination in K-12 Schools WASHINGTON, D.C., October 21, 2026 Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released a new report exposing how antisemitism and radical activism have made their way into K-12 classrooms and the nation's largest teachers union. The report details findings from the more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news: * * * How do we measure livestock odor? * Understanding common livestock odor measurements. As discussed in a previous MSU Extension article on livestock odor basics, livestock odor can affect the quality of life of nearby residents. When odors are frequent, persistent or unpleasant, they may lead to complaints and be considered a nuisance. Understanding how livestock odor is measured helps producers, communi more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * October 27, 2026 Animal Sanctuary's Fight to Stay Open Ends After North Carolina Supreme Court Rejects Appeal Family-operated sanctuary in Winston-Salem fought zoning rules that threaten its ability to care for special needs animals. - ARLINGTON, Va.--A Winston-Salem animal sanctuary's fight against senseless zoning restrictions has ended after the North Carolina Supreme Court declined to hear the case. Fairytale Farm Animal Sanctuary owner  more PR

MANKATO, Minnesota, Oct. 27 [Category: Agriculture] -- The U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance posted the following news release: * * * IP Crop Network: October 27 report * The 2026 harvest is rapidly progressing across the Upper Midwest, with many growers nearing completion or already finished with their soybean harvest. Favorable weather conditions throughout October have allowed farmers to make excellent harvest progress. Recent weather has been generally dry with seasonal temperatures, providing ideal conditions for harvest activity. Yield more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 28 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Seeks to Protect Corporate Transparency Act Against Trump Administration Rollback 10/27/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from gutting a law that helps police and prosecutors catch money launderers, fraudsters, and tax evaders. The law, the Corporate Transparency Act, requires businesses t more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * October 27, 2026 MDP Chair on JD Vance Campaigning in Howell LANSING -- In response to JD Vance campaigning in Howell today, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "Today, JD Vance came back to Michigan to brag about the very policies that have driven up costs and left Michigan families worse off. Mike Rogers, John James, Tom Barrett, and Michigan Republicans have fully enabled and endorsed Trump an more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * October 26, 2026 MDP Sends Letter to TV Stations Urging Removal of John James and MRP's Illegally Coordinated Advertisements LANSING -- Today, the Michigan Democratic Party sent letters to television stations across Michigan urging them to either immediately remove the Michigan Republican Party's coordinated ads with John James for MI or cease providing the candidate TV ad rate, as the coordination and ads violate the Michigan Campaign Finan more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * MEMO: How Democrats Are Using Abortion in Their Closing Pitch * RE: How Democrats Are Using Abortion in Their Closing Pitch DATE: October 27, 2026 With one week until Election Day, Democrats in races up and down the ticket are making reproductive freedom a central closing argument. Across ads, debate stages, and campaign events, candidates are exposing Republicans' support for abortion  more PR

HOLLAND, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Hope College posted the following news: * * * Memorial Services Set for Former Hope Acting Professor Jean Bahle * The Hope College community mourns the loss of Jean Reed Bahle, a retired acting professor who taught at Hope for 26 years and passed away on Sept. 11, 2026 in Suttons Bay, Mich. She was 77. Her family has scheduled two memorial services to honor Bahle, who lived in Grand Rapids and Suttons Bay. On Sunday, Nov. 8 at 3:30 p.m., a service will be held at Fountain Street Church on 24 Fountain St. NE, i more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * October 26, 2026 NEW DATA: Mike Rogers' Iran War Spikes Michigan Gas Prices To Nearly $5 A Gallon Rogers supported Trump's Iran war from the start and pledged to give Trump the authority to continue the war indefinitely - LANSING -- According to new data released by AAA, Michigan gas prices have spiked nearly 32 cents from a week ago because of Mike Rogers' war in Iran, forcing Michigan drivers to pay an average of $4.83 per gallon for reg more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * October 27, 2026 Mike Rogers Cashes Checks From Anti-Abortion Extremists In Final Days Of Senate Campaign LANSING -- New reporting reveals that corrupt multimillionaire Mike Rogers is "cash[ing] checks from anti-abortion extremists" in the final days of his Senate campaign. Recent FEC filings show Rogers' campaign accepted $5,000 from the National Pro-Life Alliance PAC, an extremist group lobbying for the passage of the Life at Conception Ac more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * October 26, 2026 Mike Rogers Confirms That A Vote For Him Is A Vote For Trump's Toxic Agenda LANSING -- During his speech in Port Huron on Sunday, Donald Trump admitted that Michiganders are "taking a hit" from his cost-raising policies and declared that skyrocketing gas prices are a "small price to pay" for working families. On stage just minutes later, Mike Rogers embraced Trump and his agenda of skyrocketing costs and rampant corruption.  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * October 27, 2026 NEW: Mike Rogers' SNAP Cuts Kick 167,000 Michiganders Off Food Assistance LANSING -- According to new data, more than 167,000 Michigan residents are no longer receiving food assistance benefits after Trump's so-called "Big Beautiful Bill," which Mike Rogers supports and called a "monumental victory" for working families, gutted SNAP to give out tax breaks to billionaires. According to MLive, policy experts and anti-hunger  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 28 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * High dose oxytocin protocol linked to lower postpartum hemorrhage rates Study at high-volume center found increasing oxytocin doses for birthing women was associated with reduction in life-threatening maternal complication October 27, 2026 A change in how oxytocin is administered after childbirth may help reduce postpartum hemorrhage, a new study suggests. The Michigan Medicine-le more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar: New Biotech Investment Rules Help Stop CCP Takeover of Medicine Supply Chains October 23, 2026 The Trump Administration has announced that it is including biotechnology in the proposed rules to implement the Comprehensive Outbound Investment National Security (COINS) Act signed into law last year. Chairman John Moolena more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * MSU partners to bring preeminent Museum Leadership Academy to Detroit * Detroit became the backdrop for the learning and professional development of some of the museum industry's most esteemed leaders thanks to a partnership between the American Alliance of Museums, or AAM, and Michigan State University. Newly launched this year, the Museum Leadership Academy is an executive program designed to equip museum CEOs and those in senior roles to lead w more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 28 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Sues Dollar General with FTC and Bipartisan State Coalition for Exacerbating the Affordability Crisis with Bait and Switch Pricing Practices Suit Alleges Dollar General Has Generated Millions of Dollars in Revenue by Repeatedly Overcharging Cash-Strapped Consumers in Stores Nationwide October 27, 2026 TRENTON - Advancing efforts to drive down costs for New Jersey families, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport to more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 27 [Category: Political] -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, posted the following news release: * * * NEW POLL: Michiganders feeling left in the cold for energy costs * MICHIGAN -- In recent polling released by Progress Michigan in concert with Public Policy Polling, more than three quarters of respondents reported feeling concerned about increased energy costs impacting their ability to pay their winter more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 26 [Category: Political] -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, posted the following news release: * * * NEW POLL: When Farmers Feel Pinched, Everyone Else Does, Too * MICHIGAN -- Recent polling released by Progress Michigan in concert with Public Policy Polling takes a look at issues around agriculture and its impact on the affordability crisis. Polling shows that there is a high level of concern over risi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: Political] (TNSrpt) -- Demand Justice issued the following news release: * * * NEW REPORT Reveals Trump's Election-Denying Judges Preside Over Nearly All Competitive Midterm Races - as Trump Administration Moves to Preemptively Challenge Alaska Results As the Trump Administration Already Begins to Challenge the Midterm Election Results, Judges Who Refused Under Oath to Admit He Lost in 2020 Could Hear the Cases - WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As the Trump Administration already begins to challenge the midterm election  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 27 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Northwestern Medicine establishes a Transplant Institute focused on innovation and access * The Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute launches on the heels of surgeons performing Northwestern Medicine's 3,000th liver transplant CHICAGO - October 27, 2026 - Northwestern Medicine has established the Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute, marking a transformative new chapter in its commitment to advancing transplant inn more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 27 [Category: BizHospital] -- Northwestern Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Northwestern Medicine establishes a Transplant Institute focused on innovation and access * The Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute launches on the heels of surgeons performing Northwestern Medicine's 3,000th liver transplant CHICAGO - October 27, 2026 - Northwestern Medicine has established the Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute, marking a transformative new chapter in its commitment to advancing transplant i more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: * * * October 27, 2026 NRSC Statement on JD Vance's Rally in Michigan Today If you are covering JD Vance's rally in Michigan today, please consider this quote from the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC): "While Abdul El-Sayed wants to bring his radical Green New Deal agenda and Sharia Law to Michigan, Mike Rogers is focused on delivering commonsense policies that boost manufacturing and cut taxes for Michiganders," said NRSC  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release: * * * NTSB Calls for Stronger Safety Standards for Uncrewed Surface Vessels Following Lake Erie Collision WASHINGTON (October 27, 2026) -- The National Transportation Safety Board issued six recommendations Tuesday to improve the perceptibility and safe operations of uncrewed surface vessels, or USV, following its investigation of a 2024 vessel collision on Lake Erie. On Aug. 10, 2024, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Great L more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Oct. 28 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond sues Dollar General for charging consumers more than advertised OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 27, 2026) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond has sued Dollar General Corporation for engaging in deceptive pricing practices that routinely charged customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags and advertisements. Drummond, the Federal Trade Commission and a coalition of 19 other state attorneys g more PR

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, Oct. 27 -- Tufts University Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement posted the following research: * * * One Week Away: Registrations Surge Among Newly Eligible Voters * With one week to go before the 2026 midterm elections, there are now 3% more youth (ages 18-29) registered to vote than there were at a similar time before the 2022 midterms. And among newly eligible voters ages 18-19, there is an even larger increase: +8%. These estimates of changes in youth voter registration are based more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * People's Environmental Justice Caucus opposes Senate permitting reform bill Oct 24, 2026 WASHINGTON - The People's Environmental Justice Caucus, founded by U.S. Reps. Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Summer L. Lee (PA-12), and Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07), released the following statement in opposition to the U.S. Senate's permitting reform bill: "The People's Environmental Justice Caucus stands with the nearly 200 community, labor, and environmental justice  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Postal Service Inspector General issued the following audit report (No. 26-087-R27) on October 15, 2026, entitled "Michigan 1 District: Delivery Operations." Here are excerpts: * * * During the week of May 5, 2026, we performed a self-initiated audit at the Detroit Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC), and three delivery units serviced by the P&DC. The delivery units included Grand Shelby Carrier Annex, Gratiot Station, and Strathmoor Station Detroit, MI. We issued individual reports for the t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news: * * * STATEMENT: Trump Heads to Michigan as "Sick of It!" Bus Tour Puts GOP Health Care Fallout in the Spotlight October 25, 2026 Washington, D.C. -- Donald Trump is heading to Michigan this weekend, but Michiganders don't need another campaign rally to tell them what his health care agenda means for their families. This week, Protect Our Care's "Sick of It! Fix Health Care Now" bus tour stopped in Warren, Flint, Lansing, and Kalamazoo, bringing patients, health care provide more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news: * * * RFK Jr Goes Full Racist at Michigan Campaign Stop October 26, 2026 Washington D.C. - Tonight, Trump health secretary Robert F. Kennedy went on an ugly, wildly racist tirade at a campaign event for Mike Rogers (R-MI) and Rep. John James (R-MI) in Grand Rapids. Protect Our Care president Brad Woodhouse responded: "Fear and racism are the crutch of pathetic political hacks with absolutely nothing to offer or progress to point to. RFK Jr has laid bare how small and ignor more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 28 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration for enabling fraud and corruption October 27, 2026 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 21 states in filing a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from gutting the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) which helps police and prosecutors catch money launderers, fraudsters, and tax cheats. "In these often politically polarized times, e more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news: * * * Rep. Crane and Secretary Turner Tour Arizona Homebuilders, Work to Expand Housing Options * Yesterday, Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) joined Secretary Scott Turner of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to discuss expanding access to affordable housing across Arizona. Throughout the day, they toured two home manufacturers, Cavco Industries and Champion Homes, to strengthen public-private partnerships and identify ways to lower costs for homebuye more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tlaib releases statement on suspicious letter sent to office Oct 24, 2026 SOUTHFIELD, MICH. - U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) released the following statement after one of her district offices received a letter with suspicious powder: "My office received a suspicious letter yesterday, like many other Members of Congress across the country. My staff's well-being is of utmost priority to me, and I'm relieved that they are safe. "My office h more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news: * * * Silage part one: Making more sense than ever for sheep production in Michigan * A closer look at adding silage to your sheep feeding program. Have you ever considered making and feeding silage? This is a common question Michigan State University Extension asks producers when reviewing their forage plans, so let's take a closer look at silage feeding systems to help you determine whether it could be a go more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * State Attorneys General Provide Reminder on Enforcement of Disparate Impact Claims * In May 2025, Frantz Ward's Labor & Employment Practice Group reported on President Trump's April 23, 2025, Executive Order that instructed federal agencies to deprioritize the investigation of disparate impact claims, and in October 2025, the L&E practice group reported that the EEOC stated it would cease investigation of any claims of disparate im more PR

FLINT, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The University of Michigan-Flint posted the following news: * * * October 27, 2026 Students gaining experience with Boeing in new UM-Flint course By Shaun Bailey University of Michigan-Flint students are getting a firsthand look at the art of business negotiation through a new graduate course that brings a Boeing executive's expertise into the classroom. Offered through UM-Flint's School of Management, the course is co-taught by Gregory Laurence, chair of SOM's Management and Marketing Department, and Kevin Lam more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Central Michigan University posted the following news: * * * The week in photos: October 19-25 * Some of the top photos from Central Michigan University and Mt. Pleasant area events and activities during the week of October 19-25. A beautiful fall morning outside the Fabiano Botanical Garden. Photo by Maddison Hill.CMU Campus Ambassadors celebrate Halloween by painting CMU themed pumpkins. Photo by Maddison Hill.The College of Business Administration hosts its annual ERPsim business simulation competiti more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Drives Opioid Deaths to Lowest in Nearly a Decade * DETROIT, MI--OCTOBER 27, 2026--The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today released new analysis from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) examining America's record-low overall age-adjusted death rate in 2025 and substantial progress in reducing prescription opioid exposure and expanding treatment. An art more PR

DEARBORN, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The University of Michigan Dearborn Campus issued the following news: * * * A student organization earns national recognition for local impact October 26, 2026 UM-Dearborn's Biomedical Engineering Society earns a top national honor for bringing hands-on STEM experiments into Dearborn schools and teaching nearly 500 K-12 students about biomedical engineering. - Over the past academic year, the Biomedical Engineering Society engaged nearly 500 K-12 students across Dearborn through high-energy, interactive scie more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Helping student veterans navigate the next chapter October 27, 2026 SAGINAW--Road dust swirls around our vehicles as we take the quick journey from Kelly Parrott's house to the plot of land she plans to turn into a respite and source of nourishment for veterans. All that's there now is a sign that reads Project Dandelion, which is a local nonprofit. But Parrott casts her eyes around and talks about the gardens and gazebos she will build to help vete more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * New research gauges community immunity to valley fever as fungal infection cases increase October 27, 2026 First such study in decades strengthens public health response, informs vaccine design - What's the study: University of Michigan researchers will determine how much of the population still lacks immunity to valley fever, a fungal infection caused by inhalation of spores that can be carried through the air in the dust of dry soils. Why it mat more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jones Challenges Trump Administration's Gift to Fraudsters and Tax Cheats RICHMOND, Va. -- Attorney General Jones has joined a coalition in filling a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from gutting a law that helps police and prosecutors catch fraudsters and tax cheats. The Corporate Transparency Act requires businesses to tell the federal government who actually owns and controls them. That matters because cr more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news: * * * Vitamin E supplementation for sheep and goats * An overview of vitamin E in small ruminant nutrition, potential routes of action and strategies for supplementation. One of the remarkable changes between the 1985 and 2007 editions of the National Research Council's (NRC) recommendations for small ruminants is the large increase in the requirement for vitamin E. The important dual roles of vitamin E and s more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Walberg's Bipartisan Bill to Combat Human Trafficking Signed into Law WASHINGTON, D.C., October 21, 2026 Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement after President Trump signed H.R.4307, Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act, bipartisan legislation that strengthens the Department of Labor's (DOL) ability to identify human traffic more PR

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 28 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart and Care Access Plan Three Additional Clinical Trial Centers to Expand Access to Medical Research Oct. 27, 2026 Building on four initial locations in Texas, Georgia and Florida, planned expansion into additional communities across three states aims to bring research opportunities closer to where people live and shop. - HOUSTON, Oct. 27, 2026 -- The Walmart Healthcare Research Institute (WHRI) and Care Access, a health and research company, today announced p more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Washtenaw Community College posted the following news: * * * WCC students partnering with Ford Motor Company to customize Bronco live at SEMA 2026 * Washtenaw Community College and Ford Motor Company are partnering for the Ford Custom Garage Ultimate Build, a live Ford Bronco build at the 2026 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show next week in Las Vegas. Six WCC students will work in teams during a two-day, public-facing build intended to mirror a real-world shop environment at the 2026 SEMA Sho more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources posted the following news: * * * Why understanding how insect pests get to your field matters for scouting * Understanding how insect pests colonize crop fields provides a practical framework for improving scouting, detecting insect infestations earlier, and making more informed pest management decisions. Scouting is the foundation of integrated pest management (IPM), but scouting every acre is not feasible given time constraints. Doin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSida) -- Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Wied Helps Secure $30 Million Grant to Strengthen Wisconsin's Energy Production * DE PERE, WI - The U.S. Department of Transportation announced today that Wisconsin will receive a $30 million grant through its Port Infrastructure Development Program, following Congressman Wied's advocacy for the funding. The $30,407,281 grant will fund the Lake Michigan Marine Highway Transportation Energy Project, which will extend a pipeline from Milwauk more PR