News by subject: EXE

There has been a great deal of misinformation and misunderstanding about delta 8 THC. The DEA confirms that delta 8 made from hemp...

GovernmentCIO (GovCIO), through its subsidiary Salient CRGT, has been awarded an $875 million Task Order (TO) supporting the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for Information Technology Infrastructure Modernization. This seven-year,...

Texas Right to Know -- On October 8, 2021, a White House letter from President Biden expresses his intentions for these funds. "On March 11, 2021, I signed into law the American Rescue Plan, a law that will help vaccinate America," and continues...

KnectIQ Inc., an innovator in cybersecurity technology, today announced Rick L. Waddell, Lieutenant General (Ret.), U.S. Army Reserve has officially joined the KnectIQ Advisory Board. Rick Waddell's addition to the KnectIQ Advisory Board comes as...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") has announced the latest HUD-Held Vacant Loan Sale ("HVLS 2022-1"). On November 10, 2021, HUD will offer multiple residential mortgage pools consisting of approximately 1,700 notes and loan...

Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting and managed services to public sector and commercial clients, today announced it has been awarded a contract by the US Department of Defense for a prototype Prognostics & Predictive Maintenance...

NASA released a climate action plan Thursday, Oct. 7, aimed at averting mission impacts due to climate change, ensuring the resiliency of facilities and assets, and providing the nation and world unique climate observations, analysis, and modeling...

Leidos , a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a five-year single award contract by the National Security Agency (NSA). Through this award, which holds a ceiling value of $300 million, Leidos will provide development and...

Vita Inclinata (Vita), developer and producer of helicopter and crane load stabilization and precision hardware, today announced the ESGR committee, a Department of Defense program, selected Mark Hennessey as the new ESGR Chair for Colorado. With...

CGI today announced the reorganization of CGI Federal through several enhancements designed to strengthen the company's alignment to the evolving priorities of the federal government. For the new structure, CGI Federal added strategic senior...

The Biden Administration has released an interim final rule (IFR) that details how the federal government will implement the legislation passed last year to protect patients from surprise bills. In response, the American College of Emergency...

Today, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), the leading advocacy voice for Community Health Centers, responded to the announcement that the Biden Administration will rescind the Trump Administration's regulatory requirement...

Leidos , a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was awarded a new prime contract by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to provide Low-Energy Portal (LEP) systems for non-intrusive inspection (NII) of passenger vehicles at U.S.-Mexico...

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) just launched the Demonstration Phase (Phase 4a) of its MagQuest Challenge to develop novel data collection approaches for the World Magnetic Model....

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced its appointment of LendingClub Bank's Director of Public Policy, Louis Caditz-Peck, as an advisor to the CFPB on its Consumer Advisory Board....

DCS Corporation received three awards for the Ground, Research, and Support pools under the new ASTRO program. These awards will enable provision of services through the General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service over a 10-year...

President J. Biden has nominated Sim Farar to serve as one of four United States representatives for the 76th Session General Assembly of the United Nations. Mr. Farar was originally appointed by former President William Jefferson Clinton to the 54th...

On September 14, 2021, the Iranian Professionals' Ad Hoc Committee on Iran Policy sent an open letter to President Joe Biden, asking for the American administration's strong and immediate actions to reflect that Raisi does not represent the people of...

Today, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to Ajay Banga, Executive Chairman of Mastercard and Board Member of the Partnership for Central America (PCA) and Jonathan Fantini Porter, PCA's Executive Director, about their work in El Salvador, Guatemala,...

Aquavit Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Aquavit), a biotechnology company focused on the development of a first-of-its-kind microchannel drug delivery technology, recently announced that the company received a notice of allowance through the USPTO's...

Return to Freedom Wild Horse Conservation, a national nonprofit advocacy organization, today called on Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to step in and make changes to a planned wild horse helicopter roundup on the Sand Wash Basin Herd Management Area...

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) encouraged the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to develop national standards of practice for healthcare professionals to ensure its facilities provide the highest quality of care for...

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released the results of the first survey of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in nationally distributed processed foods, including several processed baby foods, collected from the agency's Total...

Led by American Jewish Committee (AJC), Secretaries of State from across the country participated today in a virtual training on combating misinformation and disinformation through the lens of antisemitism. The National Association of Secretaries of...

Two significant court rulings have put a halt to the Biden administration's efforts to end an effective border security program and the deportation of illegal aliens already in the United States. The question is now whether or not they will comply in...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, along with rising food costs and increasing rates of food insecurity, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics commends the U.S. Department of Agriculture for reevaluating the Thrifty Food Plan, as Congress required,...

Two astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station Tuesday, Aug. 24, for a spacewalk to install a support bracket in preparation for future installation of the orbiting laboratory's third new solar array....

Results of a newly released Long Island University Steven S. Hornstein Center for Policy, Polling and Analysis national poll reveal what Americans think of the federal infrastructure bill proposal.  ...

What: Back to Office (BTO) Trends Why: With new COVID-19 cases up by over 100 percent in the last 14 days, Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. has assembled the latest state law requirements related to mask mandates, vaccine passports and...

A statement from Badar Khan, President, National Grid, US on the Biden administration's clean transportation announcement: "National...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) held a virtual event today looking at bias issues surrounding the home valuation process. Notably, this event was held without any participants from the appraisal profession at the table. This...

American Jewish Committee (AJC) praised the Biden Administration for appointing today Rashad Hussain as United States Ambassador at-Large for International Religious Freedom. He will be the first Muslim to serve in this position. "Rashad Hussain is...

Data from the U.S. Department of Transportation National Bridge Inventory (NBI) show that more than 220,000 U.S. bridges need major repair work or should be replaced, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) says.   If placed...

According to "Government Index for IT Modernization", a new study of current and former U.S. government IT decision makers,  commissioned by IBM , nearly 70% of those surveyed view security risks as the top barrier when migrating to modern cloud...

The proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year 2022 (CY2022) released today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) fails to address pending cuts to surgical care and therefore continues to threaten patient care by...

NASA has issued a formal policy that standardizes the criteria and process for media accreditation to cover events and activities at all agency locations....

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced new resources to inform consumers on how to reduce food waste during the July Fourth holiday and beyond.     According to USDA research, the average family of four...

DCS Corporation is pleased to announce its ranking of 76 among the Washington Technology Top 100 for 2021. DCS has maintained a consistent presence in recent years since first featuring at #88 in 2019, and climbing to #81 in 2020....

The following statement was issued by Dan Stein, president of the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), in response to the Departments of State and Homeland Security expanding the Central American Minors (CAM) program:...

NEOGEN Corporation announced today that the U.S. EPA has granted an expedited, initial registration for NEOGEN to distribute NEOGEN® Viroxide Supertm disinfectant in the U.S., in part to help slow the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19....

On May 27, 2021, the U.S. Department of Commerce ("Commerce Department") announced that imports of polyester textured yarn from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam are being unfairly sold below their fair value in the United States at the...

An important first deadline for the REMADE Institute's fifth Request for Proposals ? now representing more than $50 million investment in the research, development and demonstration of technologies to sustain the nation's manufacturing sector and...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) applauds the recent introduction of the Comprehensive and Overdue Support for Troops (COST) of War Recognition Act of 2021, by Senator Jon Tester (D-MT). Having been introduced at a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee...

U.S. defense contractor executives are at high risk for social engineering-based attacks due to poor social media cybersecurity hygiene, according to a new report released today by PiiQ Media. That's among the findings of PiiQ Media's U.S. Defense...

Science scores of fourth-graders declined since 2015, according to results from The Nation's Report Card released today by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), while science scores of eighth-graders and high school seniors did not...

A leading group of experts has implored the CDC to urgently elevate the importance of stethoscope hygiene considering mounting and incontrovertible evidence....

Celerium Inc., the leading company focused on supply chain cybersecurity, today announced its new Supply Chain Cybersecurity Compliance Education Program. This program will include online courses intended to help improve supply chain cybersecurity...

IEEE-USA applauds the Senate Commerce Committee for moving the Endless Frontier Act (EFA) forward. The act is a visionary new approach to research and economic development that will strengthen America's long-term competitiveness. However, we are...

People navigate life, not government. Yet there are many life events that are associated with government benefits. If you are considering options for a college degree, looking for affordable places to live or grieving the loss of a loved one, explore...

Today, by unanimous vote, Commissioners of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights have concurred in President Joseph R. Biden's appointment of Norma V. Cantú as Chair, marking a milestone for the Commission as the first Latina to serve as Chair....