WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The American College of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * Inaugural Cohort Selected for Fuster Prevention Forum Participants will become experts in primordial prevention and gain skills to lead a culture of prevention in their local communities - Honoring the legacy of Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, MACC, president of Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital in New York, forty-seven clinicians were selected to participate in the American College of Cardiology's inaugural Fuster Prevention Forum in Washington on more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, June 16 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Announcing Patricia Langer as VP for Finance and Administration * The below message was sent to faculty and staff on June 16, 2026. Dear faculty and staff colleagues: I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Patricia M. Langer as our new vice president of finance and administration. Patricia brings more than two decades of sophisticated financial leadership, strategic planning, and operational management across prestigious higher education instituti more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Educare Network, Chicago, Illinois, voiced opposition in a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regarding the proposed rule titled Restoring Flexibility to Support Head Start Program Access. The organization emphasized the critical importance of maintaining current workforce compensation and benefits standards to ensure stable, high-quality early childhood education through Head Start programs. Drawing on experience across 25 Educare schools located in urban, rural, suburban, and  more ST

OMAHA, Nebraska, June 17 -- First National Bank of Omaha, a subsidiary of First National of Nebraska Inc., issued the following news: * * * FNBO Invests in the Future of Agriculture with Nearly $40,000 in Donations FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha) is investing in the future of agriculture by supporting FFA with donations in Nebraska, Colorado, Illinois, South Dakota and Wyoming, announced Christina Kahler, Vice President, Community Impact at FNBO. The contributions, part of FNBO's annual tradition celebrating National Ag Week, reflect the more PR

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, June 16 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Geralyn Hoey Honored with National Director of Conservation Partnerships Award * RESTON, Va. -Geralyn Hoey, director of conservation partnerships for Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Texas, has received the National Wildlife Federation's annual Kent Salazar Director of Conservation Partnerships Award. Hoey is an indispensable leader within the Federation as well as to the aff more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Mike Flood, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Housing & Insurance Chairman Flood Celebrates Bicameral Agreement Reached on Landmark Housing Legislation * LINCOLN, NEBRASKA - Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood, who serves as Chairman of the Housing & Insurance Subcommittee, released a statement following the announcement of an agreement between the House and Senate finalizing the "21st Century ROAD to Housing Act." The agreement includes various provisions introduced and backed by Congressman Fl more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 17 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by knowledge management counsel Carole F. Wilder and shareholders Bruce J. Sarchet and Joy C. Rosenquist: * * * July is the New January - 2026 Each new year, employers in the United States are accustomed to hearing about all the laws that go into effect on January 1. State legislatures across the country, however, are active all year long, and as we have said before, July is the new January. Following is our summary of the notable lab more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Senate Confirms Trump's Personal Lawyer to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Today the Senate voted 48-43 to confirm Justin Smith-best known for serving as Donald Trump's personal lawyer in E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump- to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. In that case, Mr. Smith fought to have the Supreme Court overturn a sexual assault and defamation case brought against the president by more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 17 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * University renews partnership with Union Bank and Trust By Abbie Morton, Business and Finance The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has renewed its agreement with Union Bank & Trust, continuing on-campus financial services for students, faculty, staff and visitors. The updated university banking services license agreement took effect May 31. The agreement followed a competitive bid process and includes an initial six-year term with two optional three-ye more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 17 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Scholar award enriches early literacy impacts at Ruth Staples Lab A new initiative at the Ruth Staples Child Development Lab School at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is expanding literacy opportunities for young children and future educators through the Windsweep Farm Scholar Award and Literacy Projects. The initiative provides funding to enhance literacy-rich environments at the lab school, including the purchase of books, learning materials and h more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 17 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Snapshot: Nebraskans' satisfaction down since COVID, recovery stalled By Deann Gayman, University Communication and Marketing As Nebraska continues to confront brain drain and declining rural populations, the new Nebraska Snapshot from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln illustrates that residents' overall satisfaction with living here has fallen in the past six years. Three in four Nebraskans are very satisfied or at least somewhat satisfied living  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * WTAS: Protect College Sports Act Supported by 20 Conferences and 228 Colleges Across 46 States More than 20 collegiate athletic conferences, representing 228 colleges and universities across 46 States, including historically black colleges and universities and current student-athletes, have publicly supported and praised the Protect College Sports Act, bipartisan legis more PR