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Rising mortgage rates and a continued shortage of homes for sale hampered California home sales for the...

Joseph Cappello, founder of the 'Are You Dense?' Foundation presented the first in a series of Cancer Research & Innovations awards to diagnostic imaging specialist Dr. Robert Bard (NYC).  Since 1979, Dr. Bard's radiology practice spearheaded the use...

Patients with serious mental illness in California will have better, more consistent access to prescribed medication thanks to AB 1437, a bill passed by the California State Legislature....

Californians for Homeownership, a nonprofit organization sponsored by the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) that aims to address California's housing crisis through impact litigation, announced today that it has prevailed in its lawsuit...

Before paying insureds for the contents of their homes destroyed by the Maui Wildfire, insurers are requiring survivors to submit detailed "personal property inventories." Preparing the inventories can take hours or even days.  Many survivors find it...

More excitement is on the horizon for the 2023 California Economic Summit in Indian Wells, CA on October 11-13. This year's Summit, produced by California Forward(CA FWD) in...

Components of the community corrections program will be broadcast live from the Marriott Marquis Times Square, August 27 - 30 as nearly 2000 probation and parole officers converge on New York for the 48th Annual Training Institute of the American...

Alcohol Justice & California Alcohol Policy Alliance are asking state policy makers in Sacramento to imagine an experiment of the kind sometimes carried out in college psych labs. In this experiment, a young student?19 or 20 years old?is shown a...

The National Coalition of Justice Practitioners (NCJP), a group of Black and Hispanic law enforcement executives and experts, hosted the "When Good People Write Bad Policy" National Press Club panel event to educate people about the racial and...

Maintains "all of the above" strategy calling for a diverse deployment of new technologies supported by the North Carolina Utilities Commission in its 2022 Carbon PlanProposes new advanced nuclear at Belews Creek, new hydrogen-capable natural gas...

California home prices continued to stabilize in July as the statewide median price improved on an annual...

ActivTrak, a leading provider of workforce analytics software, today announced significant momentum in the State and Local Government sector, supported by notable customer wins and addition to the NASPO ValuePoint for Cloud Solutions contract held by...

IntelliGenesis LLC's IG Labs Division announced today the launch of their newest capability, KrakenAItm, a cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence (AI) large language model (LLM) solution specifically designed for the defensive and offensive...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed into law historic reforms to fix long-standing racial inequities and abuses in the state's property tax system spotlighted in two studies issued last year by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas. Pappas'...

Sixteen percent of California households could afford to purchase the $830,620 median-priced home in the second quarter of 2023, down from 19 percent in first-quarter 2023 and down from 17 percent in second-quarter 2022.A minimum annual income of...

Hollenbeck celebrates the achievement of 11-year-old National Food Allergy Advocate Zacky Muñoz who will be honored Wednesday, August 9, 2023 for his tireless advocacy efforts as well as celebrate the recent launch of the California Department of...

AudioEye, Inc. , the industry-leading enterprise SaaS accessibility company, announces its support for the Department of Justice's recently published notice of proposed rulemaking on website accessibility under Title II of the ADA. The rule will help...

Parent Assist Link Solutions Corp is thrilled to unveil their revolutionary cloud platform, a cutting-edge software product meticulously designed to revolutionize early childhood intervention for children aged 0 to 5 years. This remarkable innovation...

The descendant community of U.S. chattel slaves, descendants of free Negroes, and unaffiliated Negro descendants of slaves to Native American tribes (collectively "Freedmen") are buoyed by the June 2023 United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) majority...

Yesterday, the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) hosted "Howl to the Hill" on Capitol Hill to rally support for Goldie's Act (H.R. 1788), which would ensure the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) does its job...

Prepare for Devastation: El Nino's Wrath is Already Causing Catastrophic Losses The 2023El Nino period is set to unleash unparalleled devastation, resulting in an alarming surge of fatalities and unparalleled property...

Booksio, the socially responsible online bookseller, has teamed up with BE KIND. by Ellen Quarterly Subscription Box to ignite a passion for reading and promote acts of kindness. This dynamic partnership unites two brands committed to making a...

The Disability & Philanthropy Forum announced that Ryan Easterly, executive director of the WITH Foundation assumed the role of co-chair of Presidents' Council of the Disability & Philanthropy Forum. Ryan succeeds Darren Walker, president of the Ford...

The statewide median price remains above $800,000 for the third straight month, and the year-over-year price decline is the smallest since January 2023. Existing, single-family home sales totaled 277,490 in June on a seasonally adjusted annualized...

The BlueGreen Alliance Foundation today announced the release of a thorough analysis of measures for affordable housing investments in all 50 states and three cities. This includes both a report and a scorecard ranking all states based on their...

The Rainbow PUSH Coalition and the Transformative Justice Coalition will assemble an All-Star panel of the nation's most prominent voting rights advocates for a special Voting Rights discussion on July 18th, 2:30 PM (CST) during the Rainbow PUSH...

Californians for Homeownership, a nonprofit organization sponsored by the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) that aims to address California's housing crisis through impact litigation, announced today that it has prevailed on a core claim...

The ongoing efforts by...

Announced today, Godshall's Quality Meats is the official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title holder for the longest piece of turkey bacon. Godshall's broke the record title at their facility in Lebanon, PA on the longest day of the year during National...

California's housing market rebounded in May...

Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), a non-profit organization that provides resources, research, and advocacy for veterans struggling with addiction and other mental health conditions, today applauded the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory...

Less Cancer Founder and President Bill Couzens, working with legislators, is leading the charge on the exposure to chemicals caused by vaping pens....

Specter Aerospace, a Boston area defense contractor, specializing in the field of plasma-assisted combustion and hypersonic propulsion, announced that it had secured over $9.5 million in previously undisclosed venture and government funding today....

Passport, the leading mobility software and payments company trusted by cities to manage their parking and mobility infrastructure, announces the launch of its Performance Benchmarking solution. The first-of-its-kind tool provides cities with...

The National Juneteenth Foundation will host thousands of guests for its upcoming 3rd Annual Freedom Festival. The weekend kicks off...

Today, the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) voted to elect a new leadership team and approved a slate of policy resolutions that will serve as the official platform of the organization and guide its advocacy agenda for the year ahead. The business...

Safilo Group ? one of the eyewear industry's key players in the design, manufacturing and distribution of prescription frames, sunglasses, outdoor eyewear, goggles and helmets ? and American lifestyle brand Kate Spade New York, announce the early...

The Forward Party, a new national political party building around the country and in Illinois, issued the following statement from its national co-chair, Andrew Yang - and state chair, James Young regarding the upcoming selection of Brandon Johnson's...

The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, alongside AARP, the Southeast Land Title Association (SLTA) and AARP Georgia applaud the Georgia legislature for passing Senate Bill 90,...

Atlantic Coastal Acquisition Corp. (the "Company"), a special purpose acquisition corporation, announced that it had previously received written notification (the "Notice") from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market...

State Farm's announcement on Friday that it would immediately stop selling homeowners insurance to new customers in California is unlawful under Proposition 103, and appears intended to force Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to rubber stamp $721...

Basbas, the leading lower-ABV herbal spirit from Ibiza, today announced the highly anticipated launch of its Batch 003. Following the success of its first two releases, Basbas is offering the first 300 bottles of this release by reservation only....

Renowned festival BottleRock is celebrating a new era with "The Garden," an onsite cannabis activation facilitating education and awareness by some of the best brands in California. The Garden will provide festival goers the opportunity to meet...

Truleo, the leading provider of automated body camera review and analysis technology for law enforcement, today announced that the Elkton Police Department has signed on to utilize the company's body camera data analysis platform....

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas, who issued two studies last year that found gross inequities in the state's property tax code, spearheaded the passage of groundbreaking legislation that would help homeowners who fall behind on their property...

The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) is pleased by the reintroduction on May 18 of one of our top priorities for 2023, S. 1694 the "Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act" by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX). "The Federal...

The rate of U.S. deaths due to alcohol, drugs, and suicide climbed 11 percent in 2021, according to Pain in the Nation 2023: The Epidemics of Alcohol, Drug, and Suicide Deaths, a new report released today by Trust for America's Health (TFAH)....

Rivada Networks, the inventor of Open Access Wireless Networking, announced today that former Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has joined its Board of Directors. As a member of the Board, Secretary Pompeo will advise Rivada on strategic issues and...

Liberty HealthShare®, one of the nation's oldest and largest Christian Health Care Sharing Ministries, now ? for the first time ever ? can offer its members access to a provider network....

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