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28 july 2021

08:36
New Jersey's leading business journal NJBiz recently ranked Scarinci Hollenbeck's Founding & Managing Partner Donald Scarinci #7 on their annual Law Power 50 list. The annual list recognizes the most influential attorneys in the state. "I am...


27 july 2021

15:20
Governor Greg Gianforte, the Montana Congressional Delegation of Senators Tester and Daines, and Representative Matt Rosendale will join Rimrock and GoMo Health in marking the Rimrock Concierge program for individuals who are struggling with...

13:46
The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) and InterExchange, two non-profit sponsors of BridgeUSA programs, have founded the Coalition for American Public Diplomacy and Leadership (CAPDL) to cultivate a network of supporters who will...

08:44
Critically acclaimed celebrity Patrick Kilpatrick announced his bid to be the next Governor of California. With the current establishment unable and unwilling to adapt to the needs of its citizens, the time is ripe for a change. Mr. Kilpatrick is...

08:00
Attorney Rella Zapletal has entered the race for City Council District "B" against failed incumbent, Jay Banks, to deliver a bigger focus to solutions for public safety, infrastructure, and affordable housing to our City Council at a pivotal moment....


26 july 2021

08:38
Slaughter Free Chicago, a campaign launched by nonprofit Free From Harm, has announced a new initiative that demands Governor JB Pritzker replace Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello after an independent investigation revealed...


23 july 2021

15:08
NGA 911, the leading-edge Public Safety solutions provider, today announces a partnership with Roadside Telematics Corp (RTC), the leading provider of contextual vehicular emergency data, to support linking connected cars with Next Generation 9-1-1...


22 july 2021

19:26
Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Shelley Capito (R-WV) introduced the Senate companion bill to the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2021, legislation that would appropriate $30 million to the National Institutes of...

08:38
The ability of elected leaders to adapt their government services for remote citizens has now led to the creation of the nation's first cyber-space city hall. City services soon available from a cyber-city hall will now include electronic city forms...


21 july 2021

11:56
Restore Liberty, a citizen led organization, launches today with a message for elected officials in Washington, D.C., and the States?calling for the immediate restoration of the Bill of Rights and constitutional self-governance for all Americans....

08:47
In the days leading up to the January 20th presidential inauguration, General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was put on notice that security experts and top officials had a real concern that former President Trump might...

08:39
The country may be six months into the new presidential administration, but the impact of the last administration promises to be felt for some time. As we take time to reflect, the 3D animated YouTube series, The So-Called President, is just want we...


19 july 2021

15:45
U.S. press leaders on Monday applauded Attorney General Merrick Garland for formally barring federal prosecutors from seizing the records of journalists in leak investigations, with limited exceptions, reversing years of department policy....

10:00
A national survey finds that Millennials and Generation X are more worried about retirement as compared to older generations. Sixty-four percent of Millennials and 54 percent of Generation X are more concerned about their retirement security in the...

08:44
Meet South Florida's 'no nonsense' Water & Infrastructure Czar KW Miller, who has stepped in to help restructure and rebuild South Florida's water infrastructure on a 'Pro-Bono" basis.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to release the...

08:38
This week in Washington D.C. at the Strategic Infrastructure Performance Institute (SIPI) headquarters, CEO Norman Anderson, hosted the second meeting between educational, political and business leaders from the Republic of South Korea and the United...

08:16
Khaled Salem, the popular Egyptian-American U.S. Senate candidate running against incumbent Chuck Schumer for the 2022 election, today expressed his admiration for the unity and friendship that continue in the New York Jewish Community. Salem points...

08:03
U.S. Senate candidate and American Human Rights CEO Khaled Salem, who is running against Chuck Schumer in 2022, today announced that he would support legislative oversight of health care fraud. His plan is to eliminate the healthcare and insurance...


18 july 2021

23:30
Policies needed before earthquakes and other disasters strike will be discussed by a panel comprised of a California State legislator, a city building official, a housing and community expert, and a disaster preparedness leader during the Resilience...


16 july 2021

08:37
The American Council of Cannabis Medicine (ACCM) announced today the formalization of the ACCM Industry Leadership Advisory Council. The group's primary focus is to provide the necessary resources and guidance to advance a comprehensive medical...


15 july 2021

12:30
The ALS Association today announced that California's legislature, in conjunction with the Department of Health has approved $15 million over the next five years for the wraparound model of care and treatment of ALS in the state. The initial funding...


14 july 2021

08:10
The Global Alliance for Cannabis Commerce (GACC) is proud to announce its support of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Senator Cory Booker's (D-NJ) Cannabis Administration and Opportunity (CAO) Act. The Act...


13 july 2021

19:45
The Intercollegiate Studies Institute announced today that on July 23-24, an all-star roster of thought leaders will gather for one of the year's most significant conferences: The Future of American Political Economy The conference addresses a key...

18:04
China Tech Threat Co-Founder Roslyn Layton issued the below statement on Alan Estevez, who President Biden named today to head the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). Read here for more on the elevated importance of BIS...

11:00
Governor Daniel J. McKee signed H5353, also known as the Nathan Bruno and Jason Flatt Act, into law.  The new law requires that all public school personnel receive training in suicide awareness and prevention each year.  Suicide is the fourth leading...

05:00
National Management Consulting Firm, Public Knowledge®, welcomes the former leadership team of the U.S. Children's Bureau, David Kelly, Jerry Milner, and Christie Matlock, to launch the new Family Integrity & Justice Works (FIJW)....


7 july 2021

15:31
In his continuing effort to sabotage all U.S. immigration and entry controls, Alejandro Mayorkas is not only in dereliction of his duty to the American people, but his actions are sending the Biden administration's approval ratings in a tailspin...

08:22
Khaled Salem, the popular Egyptian-American candidate in the U.S. Senate race against Chuck Schumer in 2022, today urged the Congress and President Biden to pass a law that cancels and prevents the issuance of U.S. visas to any individual,...


6 july 2021

08:58
Mark J. Lindquist of Moorhead, Minn., a United States Air Force veteran, author, Fortune 500 motivational speaker and nationally known anthem singer who has performed for the largest crowds in America has announced his intention to run as the...

08:45
Mark Galvin, Founder and CEO of TALON (www.talonhealthtech.com), whose transformational technology was studied by policymakers in Washington, DC as they fashioned the Transparency in Coverage Rule...


5 july 2021

07:52
The USAFIS Organization reports a significant improvement in the attitudes expressed by foreign nationals regarding U.S. immigration since Joseph Biden became President of the United States. "The change to a more positive attitude about America and...


2 july 2021

12:53
At a grand ceremony to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Thursday, Beijing officially announced that it has completed its goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects.   That...

12:02
In an unprecedented move, the entire Antrim County, Michigan election lawsuit and investigation team, led by Matt DePerno, ESQ, will present their findings that show proof of fraud and irregularities in the Michigan 2020 presidential election during...

08:00
2020 was undoubtedly the year of Covid-19 but in the same year, it is also the year of China's eradication of absolute poverty in rural areas. And key to this has been China's formula to focus on a collective effort where the urban and rural areas...


1 july 2021

15:52
The Amistad Project, America's leading election integrity watchdog, enthusiastically applauded the United States Supreme Court's 6-3 decision in Brnovich v. DNC, which upholds the constitutional authority of states to manage their own elections,...

15:40
The must-see documentary "Never Events," that follows the journey of multiple families who fought for change after suffering lifelong harm or loss due to medical negligence, debuts this week on Amazon, Apple TV and other streaming services. The...

14:14
NATSO, representing the nation's truckstops and travel plazas; NACS, the National Association of Convenience Stores; and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers today announced their opposition to H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act, the five-year...

12:00
The Los Angeles City Planning (City Planning) and the Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA) released the Housing Element of the General Plan, also called The Plan to House LA. This draft aims to accommodate nearly 500,000 housing units...

11:35
A report from chinadaily.com.cn: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, delivered an important speech at a grand gathering celebrating the centenary of the CPC's founding at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on...

10:46
China on Thursday announced a landmark victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects, known as a "Xiaokang" society in Chinese, as the Communist Party of China (CPC) celebrates its centenary.   "We have realized the first...

08:42
KW Miller, Partner at CRO Advisors, today condemned plans to send untreated toxic water into the Florida Everglades, Florida Bay and Florida Keys. Cleaning the water feeding into Lake Okeechobee and south into our fragile southern estuaries must be a...

08:41
The Vortex Companies, LLC, ("Vortex Companies"), one of the fastest growing trenchless infrastructure solution providers, today announced that Quin Breland, the company's general counsel and head of acquisitions, is moving to Germany to become the...

08:33
Run GenZ, a brand-new candidate recruitment organization, released a video this week that calls on citizens of Generation Z to seek and run for public office. The promotional video features several Gen Z elected lawmakers and highlights the...


29 june 2021

18:28
Up to 20% of pregnant and postpartum mothers will suffer from a maternal mental health disorder like postpartum depression or anxiety. Screening to detect these disorders isn't conducted routinely, and treatment, when offered, is often fragmented,...

16:26
This is a news report from chinadaily.com.cn: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, delivered an important speech at the ceremony presenting the July 1 Medal to outstanding Party members in Beijing on...

14:15
The GridWise Alliance today released a letter to Congressional leaders urging them to fully fund the GridWise call for at least $50 billion in federal spending to modernize the nation's electric power transmission and distribution systems....


28 june 2021

17:49
The 18-month pause on federal student debt due to the Covid-19 pandemic is ending soon. Many student-loan borrowers will soon have to start making payments again. With $1.7 trillion dollars in student debt nationally, the issue of unaffordable...

11:30
Kofile, a company that is transforming the way people experience local government, today announced the successful acquisition of Data Preservation Solutions, Inc. (DPS), a trusted provider of document restoration, preservation, indexing, and imaging...

09:00
Today, the Ford Foundation announced an additional $75 million commitment to nonprofit and advocacy organizations across the US South. The grants will bolster and fortify the work of organizations across the region who are advancing justice at a...


25 june 2021

18:39
Today the White House's top climate officials stressed the critical role that Silicon Valley companies will play in tackling the climate crisis at the Race to Net Zero Summit, presented by PG&E and Genentech. It included an urgent call by Special...