Press Releases on June 27, 2026

Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Implementation of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025, Reconciliation, and Force Design 2028

Washington, D.C. – Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Chairman Mike Ezell (R-MS) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing to examine the implementation of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025, the Coast Guard funding …

Board of Elections Meeting Notice - June 30, 2026

The Granville County Board of Elections (the “Board”) will hold a special board meeting on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 4:00 pm at the Granville County Convention and Expo Center located at 4185 US Highway 15, Oxford, NC to consider and make a recommendation …

Every Other Week Recycling Updates

As previously announced, every other week recycling collection will begin on Monday, June 29. MEGA will begin with "A" Week starting Monday, June 29. "B" Week recycling collection will begin on Monday, July 6. To find out whether your …

Stage Two Fire Restrictions

Effective Friday, June 26, 2026 at 12:01 a.m., Grand County, Colorado is in STAGE 2 fire restrictions. Stage 2 restrictions help reduce fire risk and prevent wildfires during periods of high to extreme danger. Please help us keep our communities safe by …

California State Parks and Kakoon Ta Ruk Band of Ohlone-Costanoan Indians of the Big Sur Rancheria Sign Memorandum of ...

Contact: Newsroom@parks.ca.gov    California State Parks and the Kakoon Ta Ruk Band of Ohlone-Costanoan Indians of the Big Sur Rancheria sign memorandum of understanding. Photo from California State Parks. SACRAMENTO — California State Parks and the Kakoon …

California State Parks Arrests Suspect in Connection with Old-Growth Redwood Poaching at Humboldt Redwoods State Park

Contact: Alyssa Barry Supervising Ranger (707) 946-2312    Image captured via remote surveillance shows two suspects poachingold-growth redwood parts from a downed tree earlier this year. WEOTT— California State Park Peace Officers (rangers) arrested a …

Chairman Comer Issues Two Subpoenas to Leon Black

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued two subpoenas to Leon Black during his voluntary transcribed interview. The first subpoena compels Mr. Black to appear for a deposition on July 16, …

The North Dakota Attorney General issued an opinion to the Mercer County Commission

June 26, 2026 Media Contact: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 Request:         Marv Schwehr requested an opinion from this office under N.D.C.C. § 44-04-21.1 regarding whether the Mercer County Commission (Commission) violated N.D.C.C. §§ 44-04-20, 44-04-19 .2, …

The North Dakota Attorney General issued an opinion to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs

June 26, 2026 Media Contact: Suzie Weigel, 701.328.2210 Request:         Kelly Volk requested an opinion from this office under N.D.C.C. § 44-04-21.1 asking whether the North Dakota Department of Veterans’ Affairs (Veterans’ Affairs) failed to provide …

Whitehouse Cheers as Trump Backs Down from Threat to Ocean Monitoring Network

Bipartisan Senate pushback prevented dismantling of complex ocean observation network that provides real-time data to fishermen and researchers Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public …

NUJ chapel marks anniversary of Veronica Guerin murder

NUJ members gathered at Independent House today (26 June) to mark the 30th anniversary of the murder of Veronica Guerin.The event was hosted by the Mediahuis chapel and attended by chapel members, senior editorial staff, and NUJ representatives - including …

National Executive Council backs strategy to promote long-term future of BBC

The NUJ's National Executive Council (NEC) has offered its full support to the industrial strategy BBC members deem necessary to resist savage job cuts.  The following motion was unanimously agreed at a meeting of the NEC on 26 June:  The BBC continues …

Budget Committee to Reconvene June 30, 2026

The Budget Committee will reconvene its recessed meeting from June 25 on Tuesday, June 30, at 5:30 p.m. or immediately following the conclusion of the Special Session Commission meeting. All meetings will be held in the second-floor conference room of the …

Andrews, Fellow Democrats Introduce Comprehensive Legislative Package Putting Guardrails on Data Centers

State Rep. Joey Andrews (D-St. Joseph) speaks at the Data Center Guardrail press conference, alongside fellow House Democrats. LANSING, Mich., June 25, 2026 — This week, state Rep. Joey Andrews (D-St. Joseph), joined by fellow House Democrats, hosted a …

Hoskins Introduces I.C.O.N. Act to Protect Michiganders’ Name, Likeness from A.I., Commercial Use

LANSING, Mich., June 26, 2026 — State Rep. Jason Hoskins (D-Southfield) this week introduced the Identity, Consent, Ownership, and Name Rights (I.C.O.N.) Act, HB 6150, legislation to protect individuals from the unauthorized commercial use of their name, …

Grant Calls for Fair Contract That Reflects the Value of Michigan’s Home Care Workers

LANSING, Mich., June 26, 2026 — As SEIU Healthcare continues contract negotiations with employers to secure fair wages and stronger benefits for personal care aides, state Rep. Kristian Grant (D-Grand Rapids) released the following statement: “Home care …

Notice to Interested Persons June 26, 2026 – Motor Carrier Applications

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO interested persons that the applications listed have been filed with the HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.

Three Juveniles Charged with Multiple Vehicle Thefts

Three 15-year-old males were arrested Thursday night and charged with four counts of vehicle theft after they were spotted entering a stolen 2013 Hyundai Tucson near Old Mathews Road. One of the teens was just arrested on May 31st and charged in Juvenile …

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President Cyril Ramaphosa: Closing remarks at ninth Summit of the Southern African Customs Union

Your Majesty, Your Excellencies, Honourable Ministers Members of the SACU Council, Executive Secretary of SACU, Mr Dumisani Masilela, Officials, This has been a productive Summit. We conducted our discussions in a frank and open manner, which enabled us to …