COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, May 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Academy issued the following news: By Tech. Sgt. Charles Rivezzo Public Affairs An auditorium filled with families, friends and faculty celebrated the graduation of 180 Air Force Academy Preparatory School cadet candidates May 20. The ceremony marked the successful completion of the Prep School's 10-month curriculum. Two-hundred-thirty-five cadet candidates were admitted into the Prep School for the 2018-2019 academic year. Of the gra more PR

WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following remarks by Secretary Betsy DeVos to the Young America's Foundation at the Reagan Ranch Center: "Rancho del Cielo is a national treasure. For President Reagan, it represented America. It represented freedom. Vast potential, possibilities, and opportunities--just waiting to be seized. "Reagan said the Ranch "cast a spell" on him. Now it does on all those who walk in his footsteps, ride along his paths, and meet the man i more PR

SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands, May 23 -- The FBI issued the following news release: Saturday, May 25th is marked as National Missing Children's Day, which was first proclaimed by former President Ronald Reagan in 1983. The 25th also happens to be the eighth anniversary of the disappearance of Faloma and Maleina Luhk, who vanished from the United States Territory of Saipan in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leadi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The House Oversight and Reform subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy issued the following testimony by Lindsey Burke, director of the Center for Education Policy at the Heritage Foundation, at a hearing entitled "Examining For-Profit College Oversight and Student Debt": "My name is Dr. Lindsey Burke. I am the Will Skillman Fellow in Education Policy and the Director of the Center for Education Policy at the Heritage Foundation. I appreciate the invitation to be here more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, May 20 -- Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt issued the following news release: As National Missing Children's Day is observed this Saturday, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt is reminding Kansas parents to talk to their children about ways to stay safe. "Communication is key to ensuring our children have the tools they need to stay safe," said Schmidt, who noted that National Missing Children's Day is observed May 25 each year. "It's important for parents to put a safet more PR

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs issued the following news release: * * * - Department Honors Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, for Efforts to Rescue Missing and Exploited Children; Poster Contest Winner Announced * * * The Department of Justice today recognized 17 law enforcement officers from California, Florida, and Texas, as well as two firefighters from Tennessee, for their efforts to find missing children and bring child sexual pre more PR

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The office of Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following column: On May 10, 1988, President Ronald Reagan issued a proclamation to observe the first National Foster Care Month. The proclamation followed the Senate's passage of a resolution establishing this designation. This May is once again National Foster Care Month, an opportunity to acknowledge the importance of foster care in providing opportunities to succeed for thousands of American children. In that first N more PR

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The office of Sen. Martha McSally, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Martha McSally (R-AZ) hailed President Donald J. Trump's intent to nominate Ambassador Barbara Barrett to be Secretary of the Air Force. Since Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson announced her departure, McSally has been working with the Trump Administration to advocate for Barrett for the position. McSally's efforts culminated in a call with President Donald J. Trump on Ma more PR