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Published on Apr 26, 2026

Goodbye Grads: The best constant in my time at Virginia Tech

As my time at Virginia Tech sadly comes to a close, so does my third year at the Collegiate Times writing for the opinions section. In May, I’ll be graduating with a bachelor’s in multimedia journalism with two minors in leadership and social change and …

Source: The Collegiate Times - Virginia - Pending
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Virginia’s new law blocks counties from banning solar

As data centers drive electricity demand to new heights and consumers struggle with rising energy costs, cheap, clean power remains out of reach in much of Virginia: Nearly two-thirds of counties outright ban or severely restrict large solar farms. But …

Source: Canary Media - Center-left
Published on Apr 26, 2026

Former longshoreman supervisor blames tariffs for fewer ships and lost hours at Virginia port

A former longshoreman supervisor says tariffs slowed work and cut pay at the Port of Virginia, as leaders prepare for a key address and planned protest. NORFOLK, Va. — A former longshoreman supervisor is speaking out about the impact of tariffs on workers …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 05:19 GMT

Berman Tabacco, Sperling Kenny Nachwalter, LLC and Hilliard Shadowen LLP Announce a Class Action Settlement If You ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal Notice Did You Purchase, Pay for, or Provide Reimbursement for QVAR® and/or QVAR RediHaler® Inhalers? You Could Get Money from a Settlement. There is a Settlement in a class action lawsuit with …

Source: WFMZ - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2026

Workers predict significant disruptions to food assistance programs as USDA announces more relocations

The Agriculture Department is relocating hundreds of additional employees away from its Washington-area and regional offices, this time focusing on food assistance program employees. The Food and Nutrition Service will relocate most of its staff to new …

Source: Government Executive - Neutral
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Virginia’s New Arbitration Fairness Act: What Businesses Need to Know About SB 227

On April 8, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed SB 227, the Arbitration Fairness Act, into law. The Act not only regulates how high-volume arbitration providers select and oversee arbitrators, but also reshapes the rules for challenging an …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Virginia and Washington State Enact Sweeping Noncompete Restrictions: What Employers Need to Know

Two states on opposite coasts are reshaping the rules governing noncompete agreements in their jurisdictions. Virginia has amended its law to prohibit enforcement of noncompetes against employees who are terminated without cause in the absence of certain …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 00:48 GMT

Report: Carbon taxes cost Pennsylvania $5B

(The Center Square) – Energy is big business in Pennsylvania. Its storied fossil fuel reserves have kept utility bills lower and the regional power grid more stable for the better part of a century. That’s remained key as states opt for lower-emission …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on 02:57 GMT

House OKs solar bill; GOP targets impact on public benefits charge

House lawmakers passed an extension of Connecticut’s solar incentive programs on Friday over the objections of Republicans who argued that the proliferation of rooftop solar has become a costly burden on the rest of the state’s electric customers. The …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Virginia Becomes Third State to Ban Sale of Consumers’ Precise Geolocation Data

On April 13, 2026, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed SB338 into law, amending Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) to prohibit controllers of personal data from selling consumers’ precise geolocation data. This ban, which takes effect …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2026

Attorney General Raoul Urges Commodity Futures Trading Commission To Recognize State Authority Over Sports-Related ...

CHICAGO — Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general, urged federal regulators to reaffirm that jurisdiction over sports-related “event contracts” belongs to states. The attorneys general filed a comment letter …

Source: RiverBender - Pending
Published on May 1, 2026

Resolve Law LA program gains traction as virtual settlement tool

Modeled after a program that once operated out of the Stanley Mosk Courthouse cafeteria, the Resolve Law LA Virtual Mandatory Settlement Conference (MSC) Program has become an increasingly popular option for attorneys litigating personal injury and …

Source: Daily Journal - California - Pending
Published on May 1, 2026

State revenue runs $70 million over estimate for most recent month

State revenue for April was up $70 million over anticipated figures, officials said. General revenue for the month was $671 million, according to reports from state officials. The monthly estimate had been $601 million. The amount also surpassed last April …

Source: MetroNews - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2026

Indie Venue Owners Have Wanted ‘Justice for Years.’ The Live Nation Verdict Could Change Everything

For years, Live Nation’s executives told anyone who would listen that they weren’t a monopoly, just a very large, very successful company with a lot of satisfied customers. On April 15, a federal jury in Manhattan saw through it. After six weeks of trial …

Source: Rolling Stone - Left-wing
Published on May 1, 2026

Millers group questions oats petition

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US — In comments to the US Food and Drug Administration, the North American Millers’ Association (NAMA) has taken issue with a nearly three-year-old citizen’s petition to include gluten as a major allergen on packaged food labels and …

Source: World-Grain.com - Missouri - Pending
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Virginia Marijuana Bill Sponsor Hopes Governor Doesn’t Veto After Lawmakers Rejected Her Changes

“I am a little bit frustrated, but she is the governor, I’m not the governor. It’s a long process, but good legislation sometimes takes time.” By Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury Five years after Virginia legalized simple adult possession of marijuana, …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Apr 28, 2026

Consumer Reports examines artificial color confusion

Does “no artificial colors” really mean what it says? A recent change by the Food and Drug Administration has consumer advocates worried that food labels are about to get a lot more confusing. Consumer Reports reveals more about the rule change and what it …

Source: WPBF - Florida - Pending
Published on May 1, 2026

Ohio’s electric bills are high — and so are utility CEO salaries

While Ohioans’ electric bills go up, so does the pay of the top dogs of companies that sell it. In February, Ohioans’ electricity bills were up 22% compared to a year earlier. That was the sharpest increase of any state except for Virginia, according to …

Source: Ohio Capital Journal - Left-wing
Published on May 1, 2026

Buyers now need $1M+ salaries for homes in Peninsula’s priciest cities

Palo Alto and the San Francisco Bay are shown from above. Photo courtesy Getty Images. A household now needs to earn more than $500,000 annually to afford a typical home in the San Jose metro area, according to a new national housing affordability analysis …

Source: Palo Alto Online - California - Neutral

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 12:16 GMT

Mexico Emerges as Key Innovation Hub as Mintel Consumer Vision Announces Massive Expansion Plan

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mintel Consumer Vision (MCV), a subsidiary of the renowned UK-based Mintel Group, entered the Mexican market in February 2026 and announced its ambitious expansion plans in Mexico. The …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 23:34 GMT

FTC Takes Action to Protect Consumers from Anticompetitive Effects of Micromarket Kiosks Deal

Today, the Federal Trade Commission took action to protect Americans from rising food prices by requiring 365 Retail Markets LLC (365 Retail)—the nation’s largest provider of micromarket kiosks—to divest a competing business to complete its $848 million …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 07:49 GMT

PopOnVeneers Cost Analysis Consumers Report by OSHF

OSHF shares its 2026 evaluation of PopOnVeneers.com costs, real customer reviews, popon veneers price points, and PopOnSmiles pros and cons. LA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OSHF's PopOnVeneers reviews & reveals …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on May 1, 2026 - 17:46 GMT

Consumer Alert: Don’t Fall for Employment Scams

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 1, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 Download the full video here. RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolinians of an increase in employment scams. Criminals are impersonating recruiters, …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 20:11 GMT

Summer Moving Surge 2026: Movers.com Helps Americans Plan Smarter Relocations

Peak moving season drives demand as Movers.com connects consumers with verified movers, planning tools, and moving resources. NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summer marks the busiest moving season in the …

Distribution channels: Real Estate & Property Management, Shipping, Storage & Logistics ...
Published on May 1, 2026 - 15:29 GMT

Gang Wayz, Brand Behind Bulletproof Fashion Bags, to Enter Mexican Market with Online Launch and Tijuana Storefront

TIJUANA, MEXICO, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gang Wayz, a brand known for its bulletproof fashion crossbody bags and sling bags, has announced its expansion into the Mexican market, combining a direct-to-consumer online launch with plans …

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Published on April 30, 2026 - 18:43 GMT

Chained Consumer Food Service Market 2026: Companies Competing Through Partnerships and Innovation

The Business Research Company’s Chained Consumer Food Service Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026–2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The chained consumer food service …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on May 1, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Same-Day Loans with Guaranteed Approval and No Credit Check for Bad Credit Borrowers: 2026 Honest Loans Lending Guide

Boulder, CO, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Honest Loans just released its updated 2026 lending guide. The focus this year is one of the most-searched corners of consumer finance: same-day funding for people with damaged credit. Banks are tightening …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Media, Advertising & PR ...

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

B.E. F.A.S.T. to Spot a Stroke

May is American Stroke Month and the American Stroke Association wants you to know the signs of stroke and learn who is at risk and how to prevent one. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recognizing the warning signs of stroke …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 1, 2026 - 18:57 GMT

Abstract Rolls Out Native Linux Support: Built for the Pipelines that Power Production

While others pull back from Linux, Abstract goes native, bringing InstaMAT and InstaLOD to the OS that serious production pipelines are already built on. STUTTGART, GERMANY, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Abstract, a deep-tech company pioneering …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Gifts, Games & Hobbies ...
Published on May 1, 2026 - 18:50 GMT

Topcone Inc. Delivers Integrated Warehouse and Dispatch Management System for Warehousing Replacing Manual Operations

A warehousing & distribution firm eliminates paper-based dispatch operations after Topcone builds an integrated real-time warehouse & dispatch management system PORTER RANCH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Topcone …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 17:57 GMT

DASSAI BLUE Introduces 'DASSAI BLUE YUZU' — A fusion of sake and yuzu, Available May 1, 2026

HYDE PARK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dassai USA Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of its newest product, Dassai Blue Yuzu, available beginning May 1, 2026. Crafted at the Dassai Blue Sake Brewery, this new release …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on May 1, 2026 - 17:28 GMT

Mavis Tires & Brakes Opens New State-of-the-Art Montgomery, Alabama Location

This is the brand’s newest location in the Montgomery area, extending Mavis’s convenient and dependable service in Alabama MONTGOMERY, AL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mavis Tires and Brakes, a leading automotive service and …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 1, 2026 - 17:03 GMT

Friendly Recovery Center in Tustin, California, Now Accepts Aetna PPO Insurance for Mental Health Treatment

🎙️ Listen to the Podcast Episode Tustin, California — Friendly Recovery Center Mental Health & Addiction Treatment announces that it now accepts Aetna PPO insurance for its mental health treatment programs, giving policyholders a direct way to access …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 17:01 GMT

Rising Australian Creative Flaminia Romani Joins Phoenix Talent Management in Strategic Career Move

🎙️ Listen to the Podcast Episode Sydney, Australia – Australian filmmaker Flaminia Romani has signed with Phoenix Talent Management, marking a new stage in her expanding screen career across directing, cinematography, and digital content creation. Romani …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Roger Love of Voiceplace Announces Collaboration With NuCalm, Offers 7-Day Free Trial

🎙️ Listen to the Podcast Episode Los Angeles, CA – Roger Love of Voiceplace has announced a new collaboration with NuCalm, making a 7 day free trial available to his audience through a dedicated Voiceplace link. Love has shared that he personally uses …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 16:59 GMT

Junk In Da Trunk Opens Oakland Location and Launches Solano County Website

🎙️ Listen to the Podcast Episode Oakland, CA — Junk In Da Trunk announces two milestones in its regional growth: the opening of a new physical location in Oakland, California, bringing junk removal services directly to Alameda County, and the launch of a …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 16:59 GMT

Friendly Recovery Center Announces Intensive Outpatient Program With Customizable Hours Across Orange County

🎙️ Listen to the Podcast Episode Tustin, California — Friendly Recovery Center Mental Health & Addiction Treatment has announced its intensive outpatient program serving Orange County, offering customizable hours designed to fit individual patient …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

Vaisman Construction Highlights Growing Demand for a Custom Home Builder in Altadena

🎙️ Listen to the Podcast Episode Altadena homeowners continue to prioritize neighborhood character, personalized design, and long-term residential value when choosing a custom home builder. ALTADENA, California — Vaisman Construction is highlighting …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

Nibble and Wag Aims to Make Premium Dog Food Affordable for Modern Pet Parents

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nibble and Wag, a new gently dehydrated dog food brand, is officially launching in Los Angeles with a mission shaped by our community: to make high-quality, transparent and earth- …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 16:08 GMT

Mavis Tires & Brakes Opens New State-of-the-Art Dothan, Alabama Location

This is the brand’s newest location in the Houston County area, extending Mavis’s convenient and dependable service in Alabama DOTHAN, AL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mavis Tires and Brakes, a leading automotive service and …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 16:01 GMT

Randall Bedwell Presents at BOOST Conference, Showcasing Scalable Model for National Junior Pickleball Programming

Pickleball Kids USA introduces a scalable, standards-based model for expanding youth pickleball in schools nationwide PALM BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Randall Bedwell, Executive Director of the Tennessee Junior …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 15:29 GMT

Gang Wayz, Brand Behind Bulletproof Fashion Bags, to Enter Mexican Market with Online Launch and Tijuana Storefront

TIJUANA, MEXICO, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gang Wayz, a brand known for its bulletproof fashion crossbody bags and sling bags, has announced its expansion into the Mexican market, combining a direct-to-consumer online launch with plans …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Longer Selling Timelines in Salt Lake City as Homes Stay Unsold Insights from Prudent Home Buyers

Listings in Salt Lake City are taking longer to convert into sales, and many homeowners are struggling to understand the reasons behind the delay. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homes in Salt Lake City are …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 1, 2026 - 14:13 GMT

SULLY’S TOOL & PARTY RENTAL RELEASES RENTALS CHECKLIST TO HELP SIMPLIFY OUTDOOR WEDDING PLANNING

New planning resource helps couples transform backyard spaces into organized, comfortable wedding venues with the right rental essentials. AKRON, OH, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sully’s Tool & Party Rental has published a new …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Thermostat Recycling Corp. Launches 15th Annual ‘Banish Mercury Off the Planet’ Contest

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thermostat Recycling Corp. (TRC) has launched the 15th annual “Banish Mercury Off the Planet” (BMOP) competition, continuing its long-standing recognition of HVACR wholesalers …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Old Trapper Continues Big Ten Conference Partnership with the 2026 Baseball and Softball Tournaments

Partnership delivers fan-first activations, in-venue branding, and signature jerky experiences FOREST GROVE, OR, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Old Trapper today announced its continued partnership with the Big Ten Conference, …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 13:56 GMT

Le Z Restaurant & Lounge Fait de la Ladies Night un Concept Unique à Kinshasa

Depuis mars 2025, la Ladies Night du Z Restaurant & Lounge célèbre les femmes avec musique, cocktails locaux et élégance à Kinshasa. KINSHASA, KINSHASA, CONGO-KINSHASA, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Le Z Restaurant & Lounge confirme …

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