MONONA, Wisconsin, Feb. 7 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release on Feb. 6, 2026: * * * Lazar Gets Donation from Out-of-State Lawyer at Center of Plot to Overturn Roe v. Wade Lazar's campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court recently received over $1,000 from Misha Tseytlin * MADISON, Wis. - A campaign finance report filed this week shows that Judge Maria Lazar's campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court recent more PR

MONONA, Wisconsin, Feb. 6 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Tom Tiffany Cozies Up to Right-Wing Extremist Group That Wants to Ban Books, Censor Curriculum 'We're learning more every day about Tom Tiffany's vision for Wisconsin, and each day it gets more concerning' * MADISON, Wis. - Just days after an endorsement from Donald Trump, Republican Congressman and Wisconsin guber more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-Wisconsin Blasts Gov. Evers for Revisionist History in Legislative Newsletter * Feb 6, 2026 by AFP Madison, WI -Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) slammed Gov. Tony Evers Friday for a self-congratulatory email sent to Wisconsinites riddled with errors and distortions about the governor's latest legislative agenda. The update outlines how the governor is s more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 6 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures Agreement With Trump Administration To Protect Millions In Education Funding Related To Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, And Accessibility Initiatives * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in securing an agreement with the Trump Administration to prevent it from withholding federal more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 7 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following statement on Feb. 6, 2026: * * * Farmers Appreciate EPA's Science-Based Approach American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on EPA finalizing the registration of dicamba products. "Farmers appreciate the decision by Administrator Lee Zeldin and the EPA to release a new registration and updated label for dicamba, an important herbicide that allows farmers to grow safe and healt more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 6 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SECURES AGREEMENT TO PROTECT K-12 EDUCATION FUNDING * Chicago -Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a coalition of attorneys general in securing an agreement with the Trump administration to prevent it from withholding federal funding from state and local education agencies under a new and unlawful certification requirement. The requirement sought to elim more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 6 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Secures Agreement with Trump Administration to Protect Millions in Education Funding Related to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives * Agreement Protects Nearly $400 Million in Federal Education Assistance for Connecticut (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in securing an  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- Wisconsin Job Openings and Labor Turnover November 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - Feb. 6, 2026 * * * Wisconsin had 130,000 job openings in November 2025, compared to 138,000 openings in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job openings rate in Wisconsin was 4.1 percent in November a more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut posted the following news release: * * * Connecticut Man Admits $2.5 Million Fraud Scheme DOMINICK N. DONOFRIO, 73, last residing in Middlefield, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to wire fraud. According to court documents and statements made in court, Donofrio was the president and owner of Windstar Financial Services, Inc. ("Windstar") based in Madis more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids, Cole Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Investigate History of Indian Boarding Schools * Washington, D.C. - This week, Congressional Native American Caucus Co-Chairs, Representative Tom Cole (R-OK-04) and Representative Sharice Davids (D-KS-03), reintroduced H.R. 7325, (link is external) the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2025, to formally investigate more PR

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Feb. 6 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * Embry-Riddle's Record Four NSF Graduate Research Fellows Continue to Find Success * Four Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduates selected in the last round of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships are thriving in graduate school and taking advantage of the research freedom offered by their awards. Alexandra Newcomb published three scientific research  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 3 -- The Environmental Law and Policy Center issued the following news release: * * * Reintroduced Bill would Protect and Restore Driftless Region WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) and Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) have reintroduced bipartisan legislation aimed at preserving and restoring the Driftless Area, which spans parts of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The Driftless Area Landscape Conservation Initiative (DALCI) Act provides far more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 7 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * FFRF Action Fund blasts outrageous S.D. prayer resolution to 'the Lord Most High' The FFRF Action Fund is upbraiding South Dakota lawmakers for a recent prayer resolution that they passed urging all state residents to "seek the Lo more PR

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Feb. 7 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Big Sandy River Basin findings featured at Mississippi River Basin nutrient-reduction workshop Research showing how targeted watershed prioritization supported stronger land-cover recovery in Eastern Kentucky was featured this month as Kentucky State University water-quality researcher Shreesha Pandeya presented findings from the Big Sandy River Basin during a multi-state workshop focused on nutrient red more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb. 6 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Multistate coalition protects about $1.4 billion in K-12 funding for Washington * Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general have secured an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education that protects about $1.4 billion funding equal access to education for students from low-income families, English learners, children with disabilities, and oth more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (TNSrpt) -- The National Partnership for Women and Families issued the following news release: * * * New Research Highlights the Need for Paid Leave in 37 States "Paid Leave Means a Stronger Nation" makes the case for a nationwide paid family and medical leave law to help working families in every state * As the nation marks 33 years of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the law that allows people to take unpaid time off from work for caregiving or their own health, more PR

BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin, Feb. 6 -- The National Funeral Directors Association issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * NFDA Announces Tribute Technology Sponsorship of Arranger Training Program Partnership supports gold-standard training that helps funeral professionals better serve today's families. * The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is pleased to announce that Tribute Technology is a sponsor of NFDA's Arranger Training program, a highly regarded educational  more PR

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, Feb. 6 -- The Experimental Aircraft Association issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Pioneers of Flight brings unique early aircraft to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 flightline First 25 years of powered aviation the focus of gathering * A collection of early aircraft that showcase the inaugural years of powered aviation will be a special attraction at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, as the 73rd Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in convention comes to W more PR

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, Feb. 6 -- The Experimental Aircraft Association issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2026: * * * Positive 2025 Experimental aircraft fatal accident rate provides foundation for EAA safety programs in 2026 2025 totals continue significant trend of safer flight totals * After seeing another positive total in Experimental-category accident totals for the 2025 federal fiscal year, the Experimental Aircraft Association is using the good news as a foundation to build o more PR

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Feb. 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * Preeminent US history journal features UK professor's essay Allison Perry, Public Relations and Strategic Communications In a new essay, a University of Kentucky historian examines how confronting past choices in scholarship can redirect a scholar's path and cultivate insight. The essay appeared in a September 2025 special issue of the American Historical Review titled "Mistakes I Have Made."  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Wied Announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition * DE PERE -Congressman Tony Wied (WI-08) announced today that his district office is accepting submissions for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition. All high school students in the 8th Congressional District are invited to participate. "I am very excited to once again have the opportunity to see the incredible talent of students from across ou more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 6 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * UW Regents meeting covers Mnookin farewell, AI efforts, pluralism, business partnerships * UW-Madison hosted the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System at Union South, delivering an agenda packed with campus highlights and a range of speakers. By Greg Bump February 6, 2026 Share this article Every February, the University of Wisconsin-Madison hosts the University of Wiscons more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 7 -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2026: * * * Xcel Energy receives approval for Mankato-Mississippi River Transmission Line Project New 345 kV line will relieve congestion, connect more renewable energy and strengthen reliability for customers across Minnesota * Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) and its partners received approval Thursday from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to move forward with its Mankato-Mississippi River Transmi more PR