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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Michigan Newsletter for 2026-04-04 ( 53 items )  
2026 L. Adrienne Cupples Award Goes to Debashis Ghosh (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 3 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * 2026 L. Adrienne Cupples Award Goes to Debashis Ghosh *. Scarlett Bellamy, right, chair and professor of biostatistics at SPH, presents Debashis Ghosh with the 2026 L. Adrienne Cupples Award. Photo: Megan Jones school news Debashis Ghosh, a professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Informatics at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, received the award and pr more PR

AG Brown sues to block executive order that undermines voting rights (10)
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

AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting To Exert Federal Control Over Elections (10)
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

Ag Groups Call for End to Fertilizer Duties (10)
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, April 4 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news: * * * Ag Groups Call for End to Fertilizer Duties Author: Bryan Goodman Over 50 state ag groups and eight national organizations sent a letter to the International Trade Commission this week urging the agency to revoke the countervailing duty orders on imports of phosphate fertilizer from Morrocco. The letter - signed by the National Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, Na more PR

AG Nessel Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Federalize Elections (10)
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

Ariz. A.G. Mayes and Secretary of State Fontes Sue Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections (10)
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

Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging President Trump's Executive Order Restricting Mail Voting, Exerting Federal Control over Elections (10)
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

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Executive Orders Targeting Law Firms' Rights to Free Speech (10)
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

Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration Over Mail-In Voting Executive Order (10)
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

Attorney General James Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order Threatening Mail-In Voting (10)
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

Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration over unlawful executive order attempting federal control of elections (10)
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

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION SUPPORTING LAW FIRMS TARGETED FOR RETRIBUTION BY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION (10)
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

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER UNLAWFUL EXECUTIVE ORDER ATTEMPTING TO EXERT FEDERAL CONTROL OVER ELECTIONS (10)
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

Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Stop Trump from Using the Postal Service to Decide Who Gets a Ballot (10)
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

Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections (10)
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

Cameron music professor to complete goal of performing cycle of Beethoven sonatas (10)
LAWTON, Oklahoma, April 3 -- Cameron University issued the following news release: * * * Cameron music professor to complete goal of performing cycle of Beethoven sonatas * It has been more than six years since Cameron University music professor Dr. Hyunsoon Whang embarked on a personal goal, that of performing the entire cycle of Beethoven's 32 sonatas. This month, she will reach that goal, performing the twelfth - and final - concert of that cycle on Sunday, April 12, at 3 p.m. in the Univ more PR

Chairman Walberg Statement on March Jobs Report (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Chairman Walberg Statement on March Jobs Report Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor's March jobs report: "Today's report shows job growth--proving that our economy and the American workforce are resilient and ready to grow. more PR

DNC: 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 (10)
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

Environmental Law and Policy Center: Michigan Orders Utilities to Integrate Community Power Networks (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 30 -- The Environmental Law and Policy Center issued the following news release: * * * Michigan Orders Utilities to Integrate Community Power Networks Decision warns future investments may be rejected if they fail to account for distributed, customer-centered solutions * In a landmark decision in the Consumers Energy rate case, the Michigan Public Service Commission signaled a significant shift in how utilities must plan for the future - elevating the role of commun more PR

EPA redesignates Detroit area to "attainment" for sulfur dioxide; area now meets national air quality standards (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA redesignates Detroit area to "attainment" for sulfur dioxide; area now meets national air quality standards * Cleaner air for Detroit as sulfur dioxide levels drop more than 57% over 15 years U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the redesignation of the Detroit area to "attainment" for sulfur dioxide emissions after air monitoring shows the region meets the national h more PR

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 (10)
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

Foundation for Economic Education Posts Commentary: From Content to Design (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, April 3 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary on April 2, 2026, by Claudia Ascensao Nunes, Ladies of Liberty Alliance president: * * * From Content to Design The EU's new digital ambition, starting with TikTok. * Brussels has accused TikTok of adopting an addictive design and is demanding changes, extending the Digital Services Act (DSA) from a content regulator to the design of platforms themselves. Motivations aside, such a move would  more PR

How saying yes shaped Cole Carpenter's path in finance (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, April 2 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * How saying yes shaped Cole Carpenter's path in finance * For Cole Carpenter, a senior Financial Planning major, from Mount Pleasant, Mich., choosing Central Michigan University felt a logical next step. "I chose Central Michigan University because it has always been home to me," he said. "Because CMU played such a meaningful role in my life growing up, it felt natural to attend the university  more PR

ICYMI: Bill Huizenga Caught Touring Castle on European Vacation During Government Shutdown (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Bill Huizenga Caught Touring Castle on European Vacation During Government Shutdown Reporting this week from Michigan Advance and TMZ caught Bill Huizenga jetting off to Europe to tour a Scottish castle. Huizenga's international trip comes as Michiganders are paying surging prices at the pump. Meanwhile, Huizenga rejected a bipartisan bill to ensure TSA workers get pai more PR

ICYMI: Mike Rogers is Surrounding Himself With Extremists (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Mike Rogers is Surrounding Himself with Extremists Following recent reporting about how multi-millionaire Mike Rogers' newly-announced campaign outreach team includes members who "complained about women in politics" and defended a group chat "filled with praise for Hitler, gas chamber jokes, racial slurs, and rape comments," a reminder that Rogers has stacked his campai more PR

Literacy Center aids afterschool enrichment programs (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, April 3 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Literacy Center aids afterschool enrichment programs * Two central Michigan area child enrichment programs will receive enrichment help from an organization within the College of Education and Human Services, thanks to a grant from the state of Michigan. The Literacy Center is supporting Little Sprouts Day Care and River's Edge Learning Tree Child Development Center with materials to promote c more PR

Macomb County Dentist Charged with Racketeering in Massive Alleged Medicaid Fraud Scheme (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Macomb County Dentist Charged with Racketeering in Massive Alleged Medicaid Fraud Scheme * LANSING - Faddi S. Salim, DDS, 37, of Troy, was arraigned in the 54B District Court in East Lansing on March 19 for allegedly conducting a massive Medicaid fraud scheme involving dental crowns, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Salim has been charged with one count of Conducting a more PR

March Jobs Growth Hits 15-Month High, Shatters Economists' Forecasts (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * March Jobs Growth Hits 15-Month High, Shatters Economists' Forecasts * Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that 178,000 jobs were added in March. The overall unemployment rate fell to 4.3% in March from 4.4% in February. This jobs gain was the strongest in nearly 15 months and significantly beat economists' expectations of between 60,000-70,000 jobs.  The u more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Challenges Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections (10)
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

Md. A.G. Brown Supports Law Firms Targeted for Retribution by Trump Administration (10)
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

Mich. Democratic Party: Breaking - Mike Rogers' Health Care Plan Includes New Out-of-Pocket Costs and High-Risks Pools That Increase Premiums (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 4 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * BREAKING: Mike Rogers' Health Care Plan Includes New Out-of-Pocket Costs and High-Risks Pools that Increase Premiums A breaking report from Bridge Michigan reveals new details about Mike Rogers' toxic health care agenda. Audio of Rogers speaking at a recent campaign event reveals his plan includes "ending no-cost preventive care" and "recreating a form of high-risk insurance pools." Health car more PR

Michigan Medicine: Researchers Identify Cellular Pathways That Drive Precancerous Lesions to Form Pancreatic Tumors (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 4 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Researchers identify cellular pathways that drive precancerous lesions to form pancreatic tumors Decreased NADPH production, which powers cellular processes, results in cancer progression * Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is the most common type of pancreatic cancer and has a low five-year survival rate. It begins with a reversible more PR

Michigan Medicine: Survey Reveals New Data That May Help Firearm Injury Prevention (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 4 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Survey reveals new data that may help firearm injury prevention In a recent study, U-M researchers found 7% of adults in U.S. has thought of inflicting violence on others with firearms * A quick content warning: Today's episode includes discussion about firearms and sensitive topics related to firearm injury prevention research. Listener disc more PR

Michigan Medicine: Who Should Pay for Older Adults' Care - Caregivers Answer Differently (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 3 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Who should pay for older adults' care? Caregivers answer differently Levels of concern about costs of long term care, and access to it, are higher among those who are unpaid caregivers to people over 65, compared with those who aren't * When it comes to opinions about paying for, and getting access to, care for older adults, direct e more PR

Moolenaar Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on High Tech Chipmaking Equipment (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- 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 Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on High Tech Chipmaking Equipment Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee on China has cosponsored the Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act, a bipartisan bill that strengthens U.S. nat more PR

Moolenaar: The CCP's Chains Will Not Stop Faith (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- 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 on April 3, 2026: * * * Moolenaar: The CCP's Chains Will Not Stop Faith Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee on China made the following statement on Easter and religious freedom in China: "When he was imprisoned for his faith in Jesus, Paul wrote to the Philippians, 'It has b more PR

N.J. A.G. Davenport Co-Leads Amicus Brief Against Trump Administration's Targeting of Law Firms (10)
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

N.J. A.G. Davenport Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections (10)
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

New software safeguards research participants' privacy (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 2 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * New software safeguards research participants' privacy * Which details in a de-identified scientific record are enough to still identify a person? If, for example, the record includes that a person is a CEO, the abundance of CEOs in the world would make identification nearly impossible. If the person is a CEO living in Missouri, the list becomes notably shorter but likely extensive enough to s more PR

Oakland University Professor Reflects on Personal, Historical Journey Behind Her Novel (10)
ROCHESTER, Michigan, April 4 -- Oakland University issued the following news: * * * Oakland University professor reflects on personal, historical journey behind her new novel For Susan McCarty, associate professor of English at Oakland University, writing her novel "2008" was less about capturing a single moment in history and more about making sense of a period of profound personal and cultural change. "'2008' took me a long time to write -- about 10 years," McCarty said. The novel grew ou more PR

Oakland University to Welcome Ross Gay for Basketball-themed Poetry Reading April 14 (10)
ROCHESTER, Michigan, April 4 -- Oakland University issued the following news: * * * OU to welcome Ross Gay for basketball-themed poetry reading April 14 Poetry and basketball will take center court when Oakland University welcomes acclaimed poet and essayist Ross Gay for its 2026 Maurice Brown Memorial Poetry Reading. Now in its 38th year, the series is named for Maurice Brown, a beloved OU English professor, and supported by his family. This year's event, "Poetry Month Madness: Celebrating  more PR

Pa. Gov. Shapiro Takes Legal Action to Protect Pennsylvanians' Right to Vote After President Trump's Unconstitutional Executive Order (10)
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

Peters, Slotkin, Walberg, Huizenga Urge President Trump to Provide Assistance to Michigan Communities Impacted by Deadly Tornadoes (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Peters, Slotkin, Walberg, Huizenga Urge President Trump to Provide Assistance to Michigan Communities Impacted by Deadly Tornadoes U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), along with U.S. Representatives Tim Walberg (R-MI-05) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI-04), are calling on President Trump to declare a Major Disaster for Southwest Michigan following the deadly tornadoes more PR

R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections (10)
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

Slotkin, Peters, Walberg and Huizenga Call on President Trump to Deliver Aid to Michigan Communities Impacted by Deadly Tornadoes (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin, Peters, Walberg and Huizenga Call on President Trump to Deliver Aid to Michigan Communities Impacted by Deadly Tornadoes * WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Gary Peters (D-MI), along with U.S. Representatives Tim Walberg (R-MI-05) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI-04), are calling on President Trump to declare a Major Disaster for Southwest Michigan following the deadly tor more PR

Stout Expands ESOP Advisory Services With Launch of Consulting Practice (10)
ROYAL OAK, Michigan, March 30 -- Stout, a consulting firm specializing in corporate finance, accounting, valuation, disputes, claims and investigations, issued the following news release: * * * Stout Expands ESOP Advisory Services With Launch of Consulting Practice Stout announced the launch of its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Consulting practice, further expanding the firm's capabilities in advising companies and trustees on employee ownership sustainability and capital allocation st more PR

Success Mortgage Partners Chair-Elect Lee Testifies Before House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity released the following testimony by Owen Lee, chair-elect and CEO of Success Mortgage Partners, Plymouth, Michigan, on behalf of the Mortgage Bankers Association, from a March 26, 2026, hearing entitled "Kitchen Table Issues: Lowering Costs for Veteran Families Through the VA Home Loan Program": * * * Chairman Van Orden, Ranking Member Pappas, and members of this Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity  more PR

This Week in Climate Action - April 3, 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * This Week in Climate Action - April 3, 2026 * * Climate Change * Democracy * Clean Air * Clean Energy * Climate Change * Dirty Energy * Elections * Justice & Democracy * Transportation * Trump Administration * Alaska * Colorado * Connecticut * Maine * Michigan * Nevada * New Jersey * New York * North Carolina * Ohi more PR

Three Sentenced for Half-a-Million-Dollar Identity Theft, Fraud, Forgery Scheme (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Three Sentenced for Half-a-Million-Dollar Identity Theft, Fraud, Forgery Scheme * LANSING - Averill Dintaman, 47, and Daniel Nolan, 51, both of Mount Pleasant, and Dwayne Johnson, 60, of Saint Louis, have been sentenced by Judge Janice Cunningham of the 56th Circuit Court in Eaton County after pleading guilty to an identity theft and unclaimed property fraud scheme totaling more than  more PR

Va. A.G. Jones Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting to Exert Federal Control Over Elections (10)
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

Walberg Statement on President's FY 2027 Budget (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on April 3, 2026: * * * Walberg Statement on President's FY 2027 Budget Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement on President Trump's FY 2027 budget proposal: "Families across the country are sitting at their kitchen tables making tough decisions about how to stretch every dollar--we owe i more PR

WKU Forensics wins awards at major debate competitions (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, April 3 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU Forensics wins awards at major debate competitions * WKU Forensics wrapped its policy debate season and Lincoln-Douglas debate regular season with key awards at multiple debate competitions. Senior Rae Fournier of Woodbridge, Va.; freshman Riley Ney of Newton, Kan.; senior Joshua St-Peter of Canton, Ga.; and junior Nik Schintgen of Lansing, Kan., were invited to the 80th National Debate tou more PR

Working to advance the nuclear renaissance (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 3 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Working to advance the nuclear renaissance * Today, there are 94 nuclear reactors operating in the United States, more than in any other country in the world, and these units collectively provide nearly 20 percent of the nation's electricity. That is a major accomplishment, according to Dean Price, but he believes that our country needs much more out of nuclear energy, especially a more PR