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Press releases published on May 8, 2025

Statement from Honourable Barb Ramsay on Child and Youth Worker Week
CANADA, May 7 - Today, Honourable Barb Ramsay, Minister of Social Development and Seniors, issued the following statement recognizing Child and Youth Worker week on Prince Edward Island: “Child and Youth Care workers play a vital role when it comes to the …

Governor Abbott Demands Bold Reform To Fix Texas’ Deadly, Broken Bail System In Austin
TEXAS, May 7 - May 7, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today held a roundtable and press conference at the Texas Public Policy Foundation to demand legislators fix Texas' deadly and broken bail system to ensure dangerous criminals …

Displacement Assistance
Displacement Assistance helps survivors who can’t return to their home following a disaster by giving them up-front money to help with immediate housing needs. What is Displacement Assistance? Displacement Assistance is money you can use to stay in a …

Public Meeting for Pennsylvania Avenue West Streetscape Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Public Meeting for Pennsylvania Avenue West Streetscape Project (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invites you to a public meeting to discuss the start of construction for DDOT’s …

Governor Newsom announces judicial appointments 5.7.25
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of three Court of Appeal Justices: Associate Justice Helen Zukin as Presiding Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Four, Judge Mark Hanasono as Associate Justice of the …

Governor Newsom, Superintendent Thurmond announce over $618 million to support another 458 community schools
With the addition of today’s allocation, California is now funding a total of nearly 2,500 community schools to leverage community resources in support of student wellbeing and academic success. These schools represent some of the highest-need school …

Mayor Wu Announces 2025 Open Streets and Open Newbury Events
Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced the 2025 Open Streets Series and the return of Open Newbury. This summer and fall, Open Streets, the popular car-free event series, will return to Blue Hill Ave. in Roxbury, Centre Street in Jamaica Plain, Dorchester Ave. …

Justice Department Announces Results of Operation Restore Justice: 205 Child Sex Abuse Offenders Arrested in FBI-led Nationwide Crackdown
Today, the Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort to identify, track and arrest child sex predators. The operation resulted in the rescue of 115 children and the arrests of 205 child …

New York Man Charged with Federal Hate Crimes After Repeatedly Assaulting Jewish Victims
An indictment was unsealed today in the Southern District of New York charging Tarek Bazrouk 20, of New York, New York, with three counts of committing hate crimes in connection with his repeated assaults of Jewish victims in New York City between 2024 and …

Hearing Wrap Up: Women’s Sports are for Women Only
WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) today held a hearing on “Unfair Play: Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.” At the hearing, members examined the impact of policies adopted by athletic governance bodies that allow …

Hearing Wrap Up: Rental Assistance Programs Need Reform to Lift Americans Out of Poverty
WASHINGTON—Today, the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services held a hearing on “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part II.” During the hearing, members examined the high levels of waste, fraud, and abuse in the welfare system and …

Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on Financial Services
Legislation Summary H. Con. Res. 14, the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025, instructed the House Committee on Financial Services to recommend legislative changes that would decrease deficits by at least $1 billion over the 2025-2034 …