Policy & Public Interest

The latest news regarding all matters of policy and public interest. This section contains releases regarding issues of government, international relations and trade, politics, education, economics, law, welfare, advocacy, and charity concerns. Learn about recent policy decisions as well as important campaigns, strategies, and protests in all areas of public interest. Also included are poll results, statistical information and announcements, and legal news.

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May 29, 2026, 09:24 ET Seven Days in June: HEALTH IS PRIMARY Mobilizes Communities Against $1 Trillion in Healthcare Cuts with 100+ Events Planned in 50+ Cities Across 25 States and D.C.

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Marc Anthony add their voices to June 1 through 7 campaign as massive healthcare cuts threaten public health, hospitals and access to care WASHINGTON, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Days in June: HEALTH IS PRIMARY announced today that more than 100 events will be held June 1 through 7 in 50+ cities across 25 states and the District of Columbia. The national week of...

May 28, 2026, 08:36 ET HATCH Launches National Crowdfunding Campaign with CDC Foundation on World Hunger Day to Close the U.S. Protein Gap

"The Missing Piece" campaign calls on donors nationwide to take action in the fight against hunger CARMEL, Ind., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On World Hunger Day, HATCH, the nation's largest...

May 28, 2026, 08:00 ET New Survey Shows Social Media Has Surpassed Traditional Media in Policymaker Influence

We Ask DC is the first survey of its kind to map how Washington insiders consume news, use AI, and shape policy in real time WASHINGTON, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than half of Washington,...
Level All partners with Adobe to support over 100,000 students from underserved communities

May 27, 2026, 14:12 ET Level All partners with Adobe to support over 100,000 students from underserved communities

The partnership will provide over 100,000 students nationwide with free access to Level All's guidance paired with Adobe Express for Education to enhance college and career readiness. NEW YORK, May...

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