ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 25 -- Mercer University issued the following news: Trailblazing judge the Hon. W. Louis Sands, a 1971 graduate of Mercer's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and 1974 graduate of Mercer Law School, will deliver the University's 2020 Founders' Day address Feb. 5 at 10 a.m. in Willingham Auditorium on the Macon campus. Each year on Founders' Day, a prominent Mercerian returns to campus to share how the University has influenced his or her life. The Heritage Life Committe more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release on Jan. 23: Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) hosted a work day in Solano and Sacramento counties to support the Travis Air Force Base community, and to discuss California's diverse natural resources. Garamendi started his day by participating in Travis Air Force Base's Civic Leaders Breakfast with Travis Air Force Base leadership and Solano County community members. Garamendi, who served as Deputy Secre more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press issued the following news: * * * - The media coalition's letter argues that the new rules will impair reporters' ability to cover a historic news story. * * * In a letter sent Thursday night, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, joined by 57 news organizations, asked the Senate to reconsider press restrictions during the impeachment trial that have been the subject of growing criticism over the past week.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: As the first day of the impeachment trial is underway in the Senate, Democrats remain hell-bent on impeaching the president, regardless of the Constitutional standard. Which is no surprise; Democrats have been determined to impeach President Trump since day one. The irony is, last time the country endured impeachment, the key players were singing a different tune. DEMOCRATS THEN Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) clai more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 22 -- The New York State Bar Association issued the following news release: The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Commercial and Federal Litigation Section will recognize the Honorable John G. Koeltl, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, with the 2020 Stanley H. Fuld Award on January 29 at the NYSBA Annual Meeting. "The Commercial and Federal Litigation Section is proud to honor Judge Koeltl, with its Stanley H. Fuld Award," said Laure more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Jan. 24 [TNSbiologyresearch] -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: * * * - She co-edits special issue of journal Biological Invasions * * * A special issue of the journal Biological Invasions, co-edited by University of Rhode Island ecologist Laura Meyerson and University of Tennessee biologist Daniel Simberloff, provides a pathway to strengthening national policies and implementing strategies for addressing a growing threat to national security more PR