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Migrants are an important part of our national identity, and they have contributed greatly to Canada's growth. They are a source of strength for Canada, as migrants help drive economic growth by filling labour force gaps and maintain population...

The First 5 Network, comprised of First 5 California, the First 5 Association of California, and the 58 local county First 5s across the state, applauds Governor Newsom's May Revision proposals centered on supporting a whole-child, whole-family...

The First 5 Network, comprised of First 5 California, the First 5 Association of California, and the 58 local county First 5s across the state, applauds Governor Newsom's May Revision proposals centered on supporting a whole-child, whole-family...

Today, When We All Vote announced that 82nd Attorney General of the United States and Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee Eric Holder; Grammy, Emmy and Academy Award-winning rapper, activist and actor Common; President of the...

Sciaky, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI) and leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, announced today that its Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM®) technology was introduced to President...

Today, CCIA's Don't Break What Works campaign will launch its new ad, "Squeezed," which highlights how the American Innovation and Choice Online Act will hurt Americans struggling amid record inflation, break services like Google Search and Amazon...

The alleged white supremacist who opened fire in a supermarket in Buffalo, NY, killing 10 and injuring three, is the latest in a long line of violent domestic terrorists who embraced the virulently racist and antisemitic "Great Replacement"...

Below is a statement by Tom Cochran, CEO and Executive Director of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, on today's mass shooting in Buffalo:...

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled the 2022-23 May Revision Proposal, which continues to reflect the state's vision to defend women's right to choose, expand access to health care for all Californians, and protect the most vulnerable....

Term Limits Super PAC announced it will run TV ads from now through election day in Texas' 28th congressional district. The ads are critical of Rep. Henry Cuellar for refusing to sign the U.S. Term Limits (USTL) pledge. Cuellar's opponent in the...

Newcomers to Canada play a crucial role in our country's future and our economic recovery from the pandemic. They enrich our communities, and they work every day to create jobs, care for our loved ones and support local businesses. To help newcomers...

VoteWater, a Florida-based group with a mission to fight political corruption and defend the public's right to clean water, today announced the launch of the No Big Sugar Campaign (www.nobigsugar.com), a landmark effort to end the influence of Big...

A new coalition of groups and former officials are urging Republican leaders to commit to putting a robust border security bill on the floor of both chambers once the 118th Congress begins....

Dr. Rita Sinorita Fierro, Ph.D. is a white woman with dual Italian/American citizenship who has studied systemic racism for 30 years, across four continents. Dr. Rita channels this wealth of experience and academics into her powerful new book,...

The following is a statement from the AFA ( Air & Space Forces Association ) -- Transparency in budgeting is critical to a...

The leak of the draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which would overrule both Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, has triggered a meltdown of epic proportions on the pro-abortion side. First, it is important to...

Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation on Friday slammed the Bureau of Land Management's plan to zero-out three wild horse Herd Management Areas in southwest Wyoming and slash the herd population on a fourth. "The BLM is putting an agreement with...

Canada's freight rail system is a key component of the national supply chain, moving more than 332 million tons of essential Canadian goods each year. Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, announced  proposed  amendments to...

U.S. Term Limits announces that South Carolina entrepreneur and United States Marine veteran John Warren has agreed to be the South Carolina State Chair for U.S. Term Limits. He has seen first-hand the need for term limits and will work tirelessly in...

The National Military Spouse Network (NMSN), the premiere organization supporting the professional growth and development of the nation's military spouses, has set May 6, Military Spouse Appreciation Day, for its annual "NMSN National Day of Advocacy...

A survey commissioned by Dream Corps Green For All in partnership with UnidosUS Action Fund determined that Latino voters in Florida are highly concerned about the impacts of climate change, specifically extreme heat, the impact of hurricanes, and...

Ty and Charlene Bollinger, the husband-wife duo who founded "The Truth About Cancer" and have spent two-decades exposing the risks associated with harmful chemical cancer treatments as well as sharing the truth about vaccines, are set to release a...

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), as partners in the No Silence on ED Violence campaign, will bring leaders and members together on Capitol Hill to speak out against the continued attacks...

The Texas Association of Business (TAB) and the National Bankers Association (NBA) today announced the release of a groundbreaking econometric report on the unintended adverse economic and social effects that current U.S. anti-money laundering (AML)...

America's broken third-party healthcare payment system prioritizes government and insurance companies as the largest payers, leaving patients with higher out-of-pocket costs, greater exposure to healthcare financial risk, and reduced access to care,...

The Reporter Newsletter is a service of Access Ready Inc. which is an independent, non-profit, cross-disability education and advocacy organization promoting a policy of inclusion and accessibility of information and communications technology (ICT). ...

In California's new 23rd District, Democratic challenger Derek Marshall has outraised Republican incumbent Jay Obernolte in the first quarter of 2022. Marshall's campaign raised about $137,000, while (R) Jay Obernolte's campaign raised about $96,000....

On April 27, 200 veterinary professionals will meet with senators, representatives, and their staffs to highlight the importance of legislation that will help increase access to veterinary services in rural areas and reduce the spread of diseases...

Member companies of the Portland Cement Association (PCA), which represents the majority of U.S. cement production, will meet with Congressional offices and federal agencies in Washington this week to outline the policies and support needed to cut...

America First Political Committee Chairman KW Miller will primary RINO Carlos Gimenez in Florida's 28th Congressional District which includes a portion of southern Dade County and all of Monroe County Florida.  RINO Carlos Gimenez has openly voted...

Equable Institute has issued Retirement Security Policy Scores for both the House and Senate versions of Oklahoma House Bill 2486 (HB2486).Passed by the House on March 28, 2022, with the goal of improving employee recruitment, the bill proposes...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) welcomed into Canada more than one million travellers last week (April 11-17), the first time travel volumes have been this high since the start of the pandemic two years ago. This spring and summer,...

To advance reconciliation, strengthen the Inuit-Crown partnership, and create a more prosperous Inuit Nunangat through meaningful collaboration, the Government of Canada and Inuit leaders have been working closely together through the Inuit-Crown...

Sixty-three percent of people regret taking out a student loan, according to a new survey from Givling, the patented crowdfunding trivia game that helps users eliminate debt. The survey of more than 1600 student loan borrowers across the US revealed...

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting vulnerable, low-income seniors who are experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19. The Government of Canada is providing a one-time grant payment this week to Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)...

Last week President Biden announced that E15 will be sold this summer in an effort to reduce gasoline prices. E15 is a plant-based fuel made from corn. Often marketed as Unleaded 88, E15 is a renewable resource that's made with regular gasoline and a...

The California Assembly Transportation Committee passed a landmark ZEV incentive reform bill, AB 2816, by a bipartisan 6-2 vote on Monday. The bill, introduced by Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco), directs the California Air Resources Board...

A new study1 from Nationwide finds that Americans overwhelmingly support new laws to curb distracted driving. As part of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Nationwide is renewing its call for all 50 states to enact hands free-primary enforcement...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) - Through Budget 2022: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable, the Government of Canada makes targeted and responsible investments to create good jobs, grow our economy, and build...

Agriculture plays an essential role in building a healthy environment and strong economy in Quebec. Today the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food highlighted important new climate investments in Budget 2022 to...

New research finds the monthly Child Tax Credit significantly improved the financial security of eligible families amid rising costs, even causing a sharp decline in households seeking high-cost financial services such as predatory payday loans and...

The Biden Administration's recently released National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan underscores the need to apply federal funding from the American Rescue Plan and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to improve indoor air quality and ventilation in schools,...

The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) on Tuesday joined Illinois officials in praising the state General Assembly for unanimously passing legislation that prevents a misleading marketing tactic that has tricked consumers for years and in some cases caused...

In a closely contested mid-term election season, the National Association of Conservative Seniors (NAOCS.US) is gaining hundreds of members daily who are passionate about protecting America's values....

As Ontario's leading voice for independent convenience store owners, the OKBA launched their 2022 Save Our Stores Campaign, in advance of the June 2nd Ontario Provincial Election. Independent convenience store owners aim to inform both government...

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) is proposing to adopt principles of conduct for those who sell, distribute or service property, casualty and life, and health insurance. The principles outline industry obligations and...

Women Business Collaborative (WBC) and 50/50 Women on Boardstm (50/50WOB) today released "Women Leading Boards," a new benchmark report for tracking board diversity. "Women Leading Boards'' contains collective data and insight from 23 organizations...

The California legislature passed Assembly Bill 1221 in 2017 creating the Responsible Beverage Service Training Act which required the state's Alcoholic Beverage Control to create the Responsible Beverage Service Training Program (RBSTP). The goal...

Recently, proposed changes to Virginia law were announced that may affect access to vital police records. Attorney Cody Villalon, a Richmond criminal defense attorney, stays abreast of pending legislation and wants to help his clients mount a solid...

The Teamsters Union is applauding the work of the Biden administration during the past 90 days in making substantial progress towards addressing critical issues for drivers and those interested in a career behind the wheel....