WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news on April 3, 2026: * * * 178K Jobs Added in March, Beating Expectations Today, the Joint Economic Committee released its Monthly Employment Update. In March, 178,000 jobs were added (186K private sector, -8K government) after a weak showing in February. The unemployment rate ticked down slightly from 4.4 percent to 4.3 percent while the labor force participation rate dro more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, April 3 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues to block executive order that undermines voting rights * Attorney General Nick Brown today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general and one governor in challenging the President's unlawful executive order restricting voter eligibility and mail-in voting. "The President wants to control your vote. He wants to tell the Postal Service what ballots they can acce more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 3 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting To Exert Federal Control Over Elections * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 24 states in suing President Trump in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, challenging his unlawful Executive Order that attempts to interfe more PR

LANSING, Michigan, April 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Federalize Elections * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and governors in a lawsuit challenging President Trump's recently announced unlawful Executive Order that attempts to interfere with states' constitutional authority to administer elections by  more PR

ALTOONA, Pennsylvania, April 3 -- Pennsylvania State University at Altoona issued the following news: * * * Altoona to host psychotherapist Nura Mowzoon and Penn Badgley of 'Gossip Girl' In 'Can We Talk: Engaging in Cohesive and Collaborative Conversations,' the talk will unpack and analyze the interplay of media and social science * Penn Badgley, of "Gossip Girl" fame, and psychotherapist Nura Mowzoon will speak on campus at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Mis more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes and Secretary of State Fontes Sue Trump Administration over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control over Elections Arizona today joined a coalition of 23 other states suing President Trump in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, challenging his unlawful Executive Order that attempts to interfere with states more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, April 3 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * Arizona, men's basketball head coach Tommy Lloyd agree to contract extension through 2031 season * The University of Arizona and men's basketball head coach Tommy Lloyd have agreed to a contract extension that will continue his leadership of the Wildcats through the 2031 season, R. Ken Coit Director of Athletics Desiree Reed-Francois announced today. The extension is pending approval from the Arizo more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, April 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging President Trump's Executive Order Restricting Mail Voting, Exerting Federal Control over Elections * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in announcing a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's recent executive order, which unlawfull more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, April 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Executive Orders Targeting Law Firms' Rights to Free Speech * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief opposing the Trump Administration's Executive Orders targeting four law firms for representing positions and clients the administration dislik more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 3 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration Over Mail-In Voting Executive Order * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and one governor in suing President Trump, challenging his unlawful Executive Order that attempts to interfere with states' constitutional authority to administer elections by restricting voter eligibility and mail vo more PR

ALBANY, New York, April 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order Threatening Mail-In Voting * April 3, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, as well as the governor of Pennsylvania, today are filing a lawsuit to block the president's latest illegal executive order that would upend state election systems, baselessly  more PR

DENVER, Colorado, April 3 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration over unlawful executive order attempting federal control of elections * April 3, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of states and the District of Columbia in suing President Trump over his unlawful executive order that attempts to interfere with states' constitutional authority to administer elect more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION SUPPORTING LAW FIRMS TARGETED FOR RETRIBUTION BY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION * Raoul and AGs File Brief Backing Challenge of Unconstitutional Executive Orders that Undermine the Rule of Law Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general today in filing an amicus brief supporting law firms challenging unconstitutional more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER UNLAWFUL EXECUTIVE ORDER ATTEMPTING TO EXERT FEDERAL CONTROL OVER ELECTIONS * Executive Order Threatens to Disenfranchise Eligible Voters and Violates States' Authority to Administer Elections ** Download a broadcast quality video file of Attorney General Raoul's remarks here.** Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part o more PR

SALEM, Oregon, April 3 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Stop Trump from Using the Postal Service to Decide Who Gets a Ballot * Oregon and other states files lawsuit today over executive order that limits vote by mail Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 22 other attorneys general and one governor are filing a lawsuit today to block President Trump's March 31 executive order that would put the federal government  more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 3 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections * Press Releases Executive Order Threatens to Disenfranchise Eligible Voters and Violates States' Authority to Administer Elections (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and one governor i more PR

CHANDLER, Arizona, March 30 -- Chandler-Gilbert Community College issued the following news: * * * CGCC's Jennifer Curtis Selected for Prestigious National CTE Leadership Fellowship Chandler-Gilbert Community College (CGCC) is proud to announce that Jennifer Curtis, Project Manager in Academic Affairs, has been selected as a Fellow in the 2026 NextLevel Postsecondary Career and Technical Education (CTE) Leaders Fellowship, a nationally recognized program administered by the Association for Ca more PR

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * Convicted Child Sex Predator Extradited From Ukraine to the United States to Face Justice After 32 Years on the Run * Washington, DC \- An Arizona man on the run for more than 32 years after he failed to appear for sentencing upon being convicted of 15 counts of child molestation at the Pima County Superior Court was arrested in Ukraine in June 2025 at the request of the United Sta more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 3 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * Crucial Homelessness Accountability Bill Headed to Georgia Governor * This week, Georgia lawmakers voted to hold local governments accountable when their officials allow homelessness to grow unchecked and harm neighborhoods. HB 295, championed by state Rep. Houston Gaines and state Sen. Clint Dixon, empowers property owners to seek compensation when local governments have a policy, pat more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona posted the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * District of Arizona Charges 226 Individuals for Immigration-Related Criminal Conduct this Week During the week of enforcement operations from March 28 through April 3, 2026, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona brought immigration-related criminal charges against 226 individuals. Specifically, the United States filed 117 cases in  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: From Gas to Groceries to Health Care, Americans are Paying the Cost of Trump's Toxic Agenda and War of Choice in Iran Yesterday marked one year since Donald Trump declared April 2 "Liberation Day" and rolled out at least 10% tariffs on nearly all countries. Trump promised American families that his tariffs would help lower costs and usher in a "golden age," but ins more PR

CHARLESTON, Illinois, April 3 -- Eastern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * Eastern Illinois University's Booth Library to host Authors@EIU event April 15 Eastern Illinois University's Booth Library will continue its Authors@EIU series with a second event in the series being offered at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 15. All EIU and regional community members are welcome to attend the free event, including students. * * * * Danelle Larson, Ph.D., Professor, Music Education more PR

NEW YORK, April 3 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release on April 2, 2026: * * * Arizona Energy Task Force Calls for Streamlining Build-out of Clean Power to Curb Costs Statement from Kevin Moran, Associate Vice President of Regional Affairs for the Environmental Defense Fund and member of Gov Hobb's Energy Promise Task Force * (PHOENIX) The Arizona Energy Promise Task Force, established by Governor Hobbs, released a set of 31 consensus-driven recommendations to more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's College GameDay Covered by State Farm heads to Final Four in Indianapolis with special edition four-hour show featuring high-profile guests, pregame analysis & more * * Saturday at 2 p.m. ET live from outside Gainbridge Fieldhouse * Special guests include Tommy Lloyd, John Calipari, Mark Few, Zac Brown & more * Kris Budden reports on the anatomy of UConn' more PR

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * HHS, EPA Announce Historic Actions to Protect Americans from Microplastics and Safeguard Drinking Water * Joint initiative marks first-ever inclusion of microplastics on EPA's Contaminant Candidate List and launches groundbreaking ARPA-H program to detect and remove plastics from the human body WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. K more PR

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * JOANNA MENDOZA RAISES "EYE-POPPING" $2.3 MILLION IN Q1 TO TAKE ON JUAN CISCOMANI [POLITICO] * "The massive haul... is the latest sign the district based around Tucson's suburbs and the southeast Arizona desert could pose a headache for Republicans" In just her latest sign of momentum, AZ-06 Democratic candidate JoAnna Mendoza today announced raising $2.3 MILLION in the first qua more PR

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * JONATHAN NEZ RAISES $1 MILLION IN Q1 TO TAKE ON ELI CRANE IN AZ-02 * GOP leaders increasingly worried about Arizona's Second Congressional District, reporting shows In case you missed it: Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez announced raising $1 million in the first quarter of 2026, a stunning haul that shows Eli Crane is more vulnerable than ever. Nez's fundraising sur more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 4 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Challenges Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections Executive Order Threatens to Disenfranchise Eligible Voters and Violates States' Authority to Administer Elections * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and one governor in suing President Trump in the U.S more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 4 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Supports Law Firms Targeted for Retribution by Trump Administration Coalition Files Brief Backing Challenge of Unconstitutional Executive Orders that Undermine the Rule of Law * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general today in filing an amicus brief supporting law firms challenging unconstitutional e more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 4 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Co-Leads Amicus Brief Against Trump Administration's Targeting of Law Firms Multistate Coalition Asks Court of Appeals to Defend Rule of Law View Amicus Brief (https://www.njoag.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-0403_As-Filed-Multistate-Brief-Law-Firm-EO-Appeals.pdf) * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 4 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * AG Davenport Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections Executive Order Threatens to Disenfranchise Eligible Voters and Violates States' Authority to Administer Elections View Complaint (https://www.njoag.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-0403-California-v-Trump-Complaint.pdf) * Attorney Ge more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 4 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Governor Shapiro Takes Legal Action to Protect Pennsylvanians' Right to Vote after President Trump's Unconstitutional Executive Order On Tuesday, President Trump signed Executive Order 14399 in an unlawful attempt to interfere in states' elections and restrict states' rights to run elections, as guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution. As the Trump Administration c more PR

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Quigley, Ciscomani Introduce Bill to Accelerate Housing Supply * Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (IL-05) and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) introduced the Facilitating Accelerated Supply of Targeted (FAST) Housing Act. The bipartisan legislation, co-led by two members of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, would launch a demonstration program for more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 4 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration over unlawful executive order attempting to exert federal control over elections Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and one governor in announcing a lawsuit against President Trump in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, cha more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 3 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * SRP Boards and Councils Election on Tuesday, April 7 * On Election Day, Tuesday, April 7, Salt River Project (SRP) will hold its 2026 elections to fill the offices of President, Vice President and 20 seats on the Board and Council of the Salt River Valley Water Users' Association (Association) and also to fill the offices of President, V more PR

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton, Ansari, Grijalva Demand DOJ Reject Trump's Unconstitutional Voting Executive Order * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) was joined by Reps. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) and Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) in sending a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche demanding that the Department of Justice reject Donald Trump's executive order seeking to create a national l more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, April 3 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * U of A, Banner Health perform Tucson's first robotic kidney donation surgery * For the first time in Tucson, and across the Banner Health system, a living donor kidney removal has been performed using robotic surgery. The procedure was completed at Banner - University Medicine Tucson by faculty from the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson 's Department of Surgery, expanding access to more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 4 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL JAY JONES SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER UNLAWFUL EXECUTIVE ORDER ATTEMPTING TO EXERT FEDERAL CONTROL OVER ELECTIONS Executive Order Threatens to Disenfranchise Eligible Voters and Violates States' Authority to Administer Elections * Attorney General Jay Jones today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing President Trump in the U.S. Distri more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 3 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * Week in Review: 17 States! * Patients in West Virginia with rare and ultra-rare diseases have a new reason for hope. That's because Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill making West Virginia the 17 th state to enact the Goldwater Institute's Right to Try for Individualized Treatments-legislation that empowers patients to seek highly specialized treatments that are as unique as they are.  more PR

PRESCOTT, Arizona, April 3 -- Yavapai College issued the following news on April 2, 2026: * * * Yavapai College's OLLI Announces Spring "Munch and Learn" Programs for Lifelong Learners The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Yavapai College is launching its spring "Munch and Learn" sessions. "Munch and Learn" will offer six courses on art, wine, safety and more from 12:30-1:45 every Thursday from April 19 to May 14. "Our Spring 'Munch and Learn' series offers a wide array of interes more PR