NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New Jersey State Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * 2026 McLaughlin Awards to Recognize Excellence in Civil Law Practice * Mark your calendar for the 2027 James J. McLaughlin Awards on Feb. 9, an annual tribute to the highest standard of civility, legal competence and professionalism in the practice of civil law. This year's awards will honor Hon. Georgia M. Curio A.J.S.C. (Ret.), Louis J. DeMille Jr. and Thomas P. Scrivo. New Jersey Supreme Court Justice D more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living issued the following news: * * * ACL Awards Nearly $4.7 Million for Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Grants * ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is pleased to announce seven new DRRP grants totaling approximately $4.7 million in first-year funding. The purpose of the DRRP program is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, trainings, and  more PR

DUBLIN, Ireland, Nov. 3 -- AXA XL, an insurance and reinsurance company, issued the following news release: * * * AXA XL Appoints Tim Brewer as Head of Commercial Bonds Americas New York - November 2, 2026 AXA XL has appointed Tim Brewer as Head of Commercial Bonds, Americas. In this role, he will lead AXA XL's Commercial Bonds business across the region, with responsibility for product strategy, profitable growth, and underwriting performance. Reporting to Sylvain Bouteille, Chief Underwriting Officer, Specialty, Americas, Mr. Brewer wil more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Nov. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * BCLP's new partner class brings transatlantic reach and broad practice depth * Following a vote of the partnership, 15 lawyers have been promoted to partner at BCLP, effective January 1, 2027. This year's class comes from eight offices across the US and Europe: Atlanta, Berlin, Denver, Irvine, Kansas City, London, New York and St. Louis. Together, they represent a range of key practices, including Business & Com more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Blockbuster lineup set for ESPN networks in college football's Week 10, featuring 15 Top 25 teams and five ranked-on-ranked clashes * Week 10 of the 2026-27 college football season delivers 15 AP Top 25 teams to ESPN networks, including six of the top 10. The 88-game slate runs from Tuesday, Nov. 3, through Saturday, Nov. 7, across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN+, ESPN Radio and Disney+. ABC's more PR

BRUNSWICK, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- The College of Coastal Georgia posted the following news: * * * Celebrating Ethics Awareness Week, Nov. 2-8 * The College of Coastal Georgia will join institutions across the University System of Georgia (USG) in observing Ethics Awareness Week, Nov. 2-8, an annual initiative that promotes ethical decision-making, personal responsibility, and a culture of integrity throughout higher education. This year's observance provides an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to reflect on the values that guide ou more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 2 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson faculty to use research award to study rural student success in science * A College of Education faculty member with an extensive background in rural education outreach and research will use an award from the National Science Foundation to better understand how rural students can excel in the study of life science. Darris Means, professor of educational leadership in the College of Education, will seek to identify and characterize the assets, reso more PR

COLUMBUS, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Columbus State University posted the following news: * * * Columbus State to commemorate Veterans Day with Nov. 11 campus events * Columbus State University will mark Veterans Day with a full day of events on Wednesday, Nov. 11 and invites students, employees and the public to attend. Veterans Day Ceremony, 10 a.m. Those events begin with a 10 a.m. ceremony in the Columbus Room of the Davidson Student Center [map], featuring remarks by John House. A Columbus native and retired U.S. Army colonel, House held pro more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 2 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news: * * * Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian's statement on Heathrow Airport Limited's decision to relocate Delta's operation to Terminal 4 * Heathrow Airport Limited's decision to relocate Delta's operation to Terminal 4, away from our partner Virgin Atlantic, is short-sighted, deeply disappointing and bad for airline consumers. For more than a decade, our airlines have served millions of customers through our co-located operation in Terminal 3, offering more PR

TEMPE, Arizona, Nov. 3 -- Arizona State University issued the following news: * * * Derrick Anderson named CEO of ASU EdPlus Anderson will also serve as university dean of educational initiatives November 02, 2026 Arizona State University has named Derrick Anderson university dean of educational initiatives and CEO of ASU EdPlus, building on the work of Phil Regier, who will become senior advisor on educational technology after guiding the unit's growth for over a decade. ASU EdPlus, the innovation unit that serves as steward for ASU Onli more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * November 2, 2026 As ACA Open Enrollment Begins, Healthcare Costs Are Skyrocketing With the midterm elections tomorrow, healthcare costs remain one of voters' most important issues and a majority said they are worried about being able to afford healthcare - Yesterday, open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace began, and millions of Americans are expected to face even higher healthcare costs because of Donald Trump and Republ more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * October 30, 2026 IN THE STATES: With Four Days Until the Election, Voters Are Energized and Ready to Stand With Democrats With less than a week until Election Day, Democrats are not taking our foot off the gas. Across the country, voters are fired up, and Democrats are outpacing Republicans in red, blue, and purple districts while running candidates who will fight for working families, lower costs, and stand up to Republicans' harmful agenda.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Oct 30, 2026 DSCC FRIDAY TAKEAWAYS: Standing Room Only, Paxton Surrenders the Alamo, Rogers' Selective Hearing, Hinson's House Party, and Beefing with Cindy TGIF. Welcome to the final edition of Friday Takeaways from the DSCC - your weekly update from the DSCC Press Team on what you need to know across the Senate battlegrounds. There are 4 days until the midterms. DROP US A LINE: press@dscc.org. THE NRSC GETS COOK-ED, FINAL SERVIN more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Oct 30, 2026 COOK POLITICAL REPORT: "Red States Within Reach" as Senate Dems' "Strong Recruits" Leave Them "Better Positioned to Win the Majority Than Republicans" Cook Political Report: "Democrats' strong recruits in Ohio, Alaska and Kansas put red states within reach, while Republicans fumbled with sub-par nominees in Georgia, North Carolina and Texas" With just four days until Election Day and a "dismal national political enviro more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Nov 2, 2026 ONE DAY OUT: "'A Genuine Toss-Up'" As "Democrats Show Strength in Final Days of Race for the Senate" as GOP Braces for "Previously Unthinkable Losses" New York Times: "If the polls are accurate and these trends hold, Democrats would win control of the Senate" CNN: "Democrats have expanded the map in ways few predicted at the start of the year" POLITICO: "Republicans are bracing for a brutal election night, convinced the more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Nov 2, 2026 This Wasn't Supposed to Be Senate Democrats' Year. Here's What Changed. [Slate] Slate: "That Democrats have this good of a shot at the Senate majority isn't something they would have believed two years ago--or a year ago, or six months ago, or even three months ago" Two years ago, Senate Democrats faced a "brutal Senate map" that "made it hard to see them picking up many seats." Now, on the eve of Election Day - and in an more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSFR) -- The Legal Services Corporation issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Notice of Intent To Award-Grant Awards for the Delivery of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2027 The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) hereby announces its intention to award grants to provide effective and efficient delivery of high-quality civil legal services to eligible low-income clients, starting January 1, 2027. Comments are due on December 2, 2026, according to a Federal Regis more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 2 [Category: BizConsulting] -- G2 posted the following news: * * * G2's New Categories for October 2026 * TL;DR: This month, G2 added eight new categories to the taxonomy, and they share one idea: accountability. Buyers increasingly have to show their work, whether that's a compliance program that stays audit-ready, a professional credential that's still current, or an AI answer that cites its sources. Vertical software is also moving into industries that generic tools never quite fit. Compliance Management gives te more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 3 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State Computer Science Professor Earns National Science Foundation Early Career Award November 2, 2026 ATLANTA -- Dong Hye Ye, an associate professor in Georgia State University's Department of Computer Science, has received the National Science Foundation's (NSF) prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award. The NSF CAREER Award recognizes early career faculty who demonstrate the potential to make significant contributions to rese more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 3 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * New Laboratory Course Prepares Graduate Students to Succeed in Biomedical Research November 2, 2026 ATLANTA -- A new laboratory skills course in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences (IBMS) at Georgia State University is equipping graduate students with hands-on experience with common techniques practiced in biomedical science research labs. The new course requirement for IBMS master's and Ph.D. students, Experimental Approaches in Biomedical Research: P more PR

LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Georgia Gwinnett College posted the following news: * * * GGC Preview Day offers future students a glimpse of campus life * The word preview means an early look at something to come. For prospective Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) students and their families, Preview Day offers a firsthand look at what it means to be a Grizzly. GGC will host Preview Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. Prospective students and their families can meet with faculty and current students, explore academic programs, tou more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 3 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * November 02, 2026 Gov. Kemp, DOR Announce Distribution of Homeowner Tax Relief Grants ATLANTA - Governor Brian Kemp today announced that the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) will begin distributing funds to local governments as part of the 2026 Homeowner Tax Relief Grant program this week, delivering property tax relief approved by the Governor and the Georgia General Assembly in the AFY2026 Budget. "Along with our partners in the General more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 3 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Nov 2, 2026 Governor Newsom highlights California's work to deliver a free and fair election tomorrow; defend democracy from ongoing and anticipated attacks What you need to know: Throughout the year, Governor Newsom in partnership with the Legislature, has worked to safeguard California's electoral process from potential meddling, including creating new felonies for attempted election interference, investing nearly $40 million across more PR

AMERICUS, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Georgia Southwestern State University posted the following news: * * * GSW waives application fees during November for Apply to College Month * AMERICUS, Ga. (Nov. 2, 2026) -- Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is making it easier and more affordable for prospective students to take the next step toward a college degree by waiving undergraduate application fees throughout November in recognition of Georgia's Apply to College Month. Students can apply online at no cost anytime during the month, eliminati more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 2 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- OpenAI, an Artificial Intelligence research and deployment company, issued the following news: * * * Introducing the Grid Protectors Program * Launching a national program to help our future compute campuses support reliable, affordable electricity. Today we're launching the Grid Protectors Program, a national effort to support affordable, reliable electricity for families and businesses in the communities where we build. Working with utilities, regulators and policyma more PR

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State hosts major American Mathematical Society research meeting * Kennesaw State University recently hosted the American Mathematical Society's (AMS) Fall 2026 Southeastern Sectional Meeting, welcoming 555 participants for two days of mathematical research and scholarly exchange. Organized by KSU's Department of Mathematics, the Society's 1,220th meeting featured 34 special sessions, three invited addresses, a contributed paper program more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Kilpatrick Continues Strategic Growth of Litigation Practices with Addition of Partner Ethan Levinton * Class Action and False Claims Act Litigator Joins in Dallas, Expanding Kilpatrick's Capabilities Across Litigation, Investigations, Privacy, and Technology DALLAS (Nov. 2, 2026) - Kilpatrick has deepened its national litigation bench with the addition of Ethan Levinton, who joins the Firm's Complex C more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Re: Docket No. 260903-0005 (Regulations.gov ID USBC-2026-0628); RIN 0607-AA75; Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, 91 Fed. Reg. 57524 (September 10, 2026) I. Interest of Kindred Futures and Summary of Recommendations Kindred Futures is a nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, Ge more ST

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * KSU integrates Terracotta research tool with D2L, advancing teaching and learning * Kennesaw State University has integrated the Terracotta educational research tool into the D2L Brightspace learning management system, enabling KSU faculty to better understand how students learn and to improve the educational experience based on real-time data. KSU is the first university to use Terracotta within D2L, paving the way for other institutions. Terra more PR

CLEVELAND, Tennessee, Nov. 3 -- Lee University issued the following news: * * * LeRoy to Present Azusa Lecture at Lee, Murray to Receive Spirit of Azusa Award November 1, 2026 Dr. Donald LeRoy will present the 21st Annual Azusa Lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m. in Lee University's Cornerstone Chapel. LeRoy will present "Shaping a Musical Legacy: 75 Years of the Red Back Hymnal." Following LeRoy's presentation, the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center will honor Voices of Lee director Danny Murray with the Spirit of Azusa Award and a rece more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercer Rotaract Club provides opportunities for service, leadership, networking * A student organization revived on Mercer University's Macon campus last fall is gaining momentum as members serve their community. Mercer Rotaract Club has grown to 50 members over the past year and contributed to a plethora of projects in partnership with its sponsor organization, Rotary Club of Downtown Macon. Rotary is a service organization with 1.3 million members in clubs lo more PR

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Georgia College and State University posted the following news: * * * NIRSA Flag Football Regional Championship Brings 30 College Teams to GCSU this Weekend * M illedgeville will welcome collegiate flag football teams from across the Southeast when Georgia College & State University hosts the 2026 NIRSA Flag Football Regional Championship, presented by NFL FLAG, Nov. 6-8, 2026. The three-day tournament will take place at the GCSU Intramural Fields, marking the first time Milledgeville has hosted a regional  more PR

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 2 [Category: Media] -- The International Media Support, an organization that says it works to strengthen the capacity of media to reduce conflict and facilitate dialogue, issued the following news: * * * Nominations open for the 2027 IPI-IMS press freedom awards * Submit nominations for the 2027 IPI-IMS Press Freedom Laureate and Free Media Pioneer awards by 15 December. As journalists around the world face increasing pressure, threats, censorship and intimidation, the International Press Institute (IPI) and IMS ( more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Partnership for New Americans posted the following news: * * * NPNA's Message to All Eligible Voters: Maintain Fervor and Faith in our Democratic Processes, Local Officials * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As Americans cast their ballots--despite repeated attempts to prevent eligible people from voting and intervene in our elections--the National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) encourages every eligible voter to make their voice heard, know their rights, and uphold the right to vo more PR

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Nov. 2 [Category: Environment] -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release: * * * NSF renews C-CoMP for five years to investigate the microbial chemistry shaping the ocean's carbon cycle * Woods Hole, Mass. (Nov 2, 2026) -- The U. S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has renewed funding for the Center for Chemical Currencies of a Microbial Planet (C-CoMP) for an additional five years, extending a major interdisciplinary effort to understand how microscopic organisms and the molecules  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Bolsters San Diego Bench, Adding Lara Prodanovich (Besser) as Shareholder * SAN DIEGO - November 2, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome Lara Prodanovich (Besser) to the firm's San Diego office as a shareholder. Prodanovich joins Ogletree Deakins from Jackson Lewis P.C., where she was a principal for more than five yea more PR

CLINTON, South Carolina, Nov. 2 -- Presbyterian College posted the following news: * * * Presbyterian College inducts retired Army Col. Robert Byard '69 into ROTC Hall of Fame November 2, 2026 Decorated veteran credits PC academics, athletics and the Highlander Battalion with building a foundation for a lifetime of leadership, service and achievement - Retired U.S. Army Col. Robert W. "Bob" Byard '69 spent 28 years serving his country, from infantry and intelligence assignments during the Vietnam War to Special Forces operations and leade more PR

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Presidential portrait series chronicles six decades of KSU, SPSU leadership * With the completion of a painting honoring President Kathy S. Schwaig, Kennesaw State University has finished a yearslong effort to create a unified portrait series commemorating every president who has led the institution since its founding in 1963. The project features paintings of KSU and SPSU presidents displayed across the Kennesaw and Marietta campuses, highlight more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, to Shawn Fain, president of the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 30, 2026 Shawn Fain President International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Work more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Research ties heat to mealybug feeding and pasture damage * Early lab findings could help ranchers time treatments and protect forage High temperatures change how mealybugs feed, and that could help explain why some pasture mealybug infestations do far more damage than others, according to early findings from Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists. The study, led by doctoral stu more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Mullin Announces Results of Operation Guardian Crackdown on Illegal Aliens with Commercial Driver's Licenses * Operation Guardian arrested more than 230 illegal aliens, including more than 40 CDL holders in 72 hours WASHINGTON - On Monday, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin hosted a press conference in Oklahoma to announce the results of Operation Guardian, a three-day operation that  more PR

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * She won the elevator pitch in 2022. This year, she judged it * The doors slid shut, the elevator began to climb, and the clock started. TK Elevator times the glass-backed car in its 420-foot test tower at The Battery Atlanta to reach the top in one minute. One minute. That was all each Kennesaw State University student at the fifth annual TK Elevator Pitch Competition got to tell two company judges who they were and why TKE should hire them. T more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- Spelman College posted the following news: * * * Spelman College Receives Nearly $400,000 from NASA to Investigate Air Quality * Media Contact: Brijea Daniel, 470.733.7036, brijeadaniel@spelman.edu Spelman Partners with NASA and Stony Brook University for Atlanta Ozone Research ATLANTA [November 2, 2026] -- Spelman College recently received an almost $400,000 grant from NASA, with the purpose of curating a STEM research pipeline for students and further investigating the relationship between air quality and pl more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Nov. 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news: * * * SPLC, LDF, ACLU Win Emergency Relief for Gwinnett County Voters Facing Absentee Ballot Delays * ATLANTA -- On Saturday, civil rights organizations, including the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of Georgia, reached a settlement with the Gwinnett County Board of Registrations and Elections on behalf of voters who were in danger of not bein more PR

SEMINOLE, Oklahoma, Nov. 2 -- Seminole State College posted the following news: * * * SSC Soccer Earns Eighth Straight National Berth; Volleyball Advances to District Tournament * The Seminole State College women's soccer team is pictured at the Advance Soccer Complex in Enid after capturing the Central Plains District championship with a 1-0 victory over Rose State College on Oct. 31. The win secured the Trojans' eighth consecutive appearance in the national tournament, scheduled for Nov. 15-21 in Evans, Georgia. Seminole State College's  more PR

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command posted the following news: * * * The Citizen Airman of the silver screen * While the world remembers James "Jimmy" Stewart as the star of "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," his most formidable real-life role was played out far from the Hollywood spotlight. Rising from private to colonel in just four years during World War II, Stewart chose not to leave the military behind when peace arrived. Instead, he committed himself to a decades-long career in th more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, Nov. 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Lightweight bottles and boxes up to 92% more likely to end up in landfills Nov 2, 2026 By J. Merritt Melancon Factory waste-saving measures can create more waste in the long run, new study finds - Once you drink the water out of a bottle or unbox a new phone, where do you put that trash? New research from the University of Georgia found your choice likely depends on how "nice" that trash is. Over the last 20 years, manufacturers have reduced t more PR