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Patrick Henry College Announces Alumnus Chris Baldacci Has Been Selected as Law Clerk for the Supreme Court of the United States

Patrick Henry College Announces Alumnus Chris Baldacci Has Been Selected as Law Clerk for the Supreme Court of the United States

Patrick Henry College (PHC) alumnus Chris Baldacci has been selected to clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas for the 2026 term. Baldacci is PHC’s 6th graduate to serve as a clerk for a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. This hire comes on the heels of 2014 graduate Claire... - December 23, 2024 - Patrick Henry College

Akela and RiverNorth Announce Mentor-Protégé Partnership Under SBA Program

Akela and RiverNorth Announce Mentor-Protégé Partnership Under SBA Program

Akela and RiverNorth, both woman-owned and woman-led professional services firms, are proud to announce their official Mentor-Protégé partnership under the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP). - December 19, 2024 - RiverNorth, Inc.

Equality Forum Notes Scott Bessent Nomination for Secretary of Treasury

Equality Forum, a national LGBTQ civil rights organization, which oversees LGBT History Month noted the nomination of Scott Bessent, an openly gay man as Secretary of Treasury. Bessent is highly regarded by the financial community and founder of a global macro investment firm. Bessent and his... - November 26, 2024 - Equality Forum

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act Reaches 50 Cosponsors, Kidney Care Partners Calls for Additional Congressional Action

Kidney Care Partners (KCP) today thanks the 50 members of the U.S. House of Representatives who have signed on as cosponsors of the bipartisan Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (H.R. 6860) - November 20, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners

UTRS Enhances IT Services with New Subsidiary, Acquisition of Cybersecurity Company

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) – a leading provider of engineering and information technology services – has formed UTRS InfoSec LLC and purchased a cybersecurity company. - November 19, 2024 - UTRS

Patrick Henry College Alumnus Gabe Evans Wins the Race for Colorado's 8th Congressional District

Patrick Henry College Alumnus Gabe Evans Wins the Race for Colorado's 8th Congressional District

Patrick Henry College (PHC) alumnus and Republican challenger, Gabe Evans, has defeated Democratic Representative Yadira Caraveo for Colorado's 8th Congressional District. According to the Associated Press, this was one of the nation's most closely watched races. - November 19, 2024 - Patrick Henry College

Post-Election: Inauguration Rental Cancellations May Reflect Voter’s Pre-Election Confidence

Post-Election: Inauguration Rental Cancellations May Reflect Voter’s Pre-Election Confidence

● 57% of DC company's Inauguration Day rentals in canceled immediately after the election. ● Harris voters achieved only 47.6% of the popular vote according to the Associated Press, implying optimism over about their candidate’s win exceeded the election results. ● 30% of company's cancelled reservations have already re-booked by Trump supporters. - November 07, 2024 - Great Dwellings, Inc.

Project Hosts Partners with 1E to Accelerate FedRAMP Authorization Journey

Project Hosts Partners with 1E to Accelerate FedRAMP Authorization Journey

Project Hosts, a recognized leader in compliance as a service solution, is proud to announce its partnership with 1E as they make significant strides toward achieving FedRAMP® (Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program) authorization. This collaboration underscores 1E's commitment to... - November 05, 2024 - Project Hosts

Do Something-Philadelphia: "It's Time to Vote, Now!"

Do Something-Philadelphia: "It's Time to Vote, Now!"

Importance of Generating Historically High Levels of Voter Turnout, especially in Philadelphia's and Pennsylvania's Black and Brown Communities, to Ensure a Victory for the Harris/Walz Ticket, and to Secure Voter Rights and Economic Opportunity - November 05, 2024 - Dishing with Patricia

Iowa Wetlands to be Conserved

Iowa Wetlands to be Conserved

FarWide Conservation Trust and its numerous partners are excited to announce they have received a $2.3 million grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to conserve important wetland habitats in eastern Iowa. - October 23, 2024 - FarWide Outdoors, Inc.

Warrior Enterprises LLC Approved as Official DOD SkillBridge Partner

Warrior Enterprises LLC Approved as Official DOD SkillBridge Partner

Warrior Enterprises, founded by Marine veteran Zachary Green, is now an official DOD SkillBridge partner, helping veterans transition into civilian leadership roles. Through immersive leadership programs using VR technology and historic battlefields like Gettysburg and Normandy, Warrior empowers veterans and corporate teams to apply battle-tested leadership skills to modern challenges. Warrior Enterprises LLC is shaping leaders ready to make a lasting impact. - October 17, 2024 - Warrior Enterprises LLC

Partnership of Rangeland Trusts Celebrates 20 Years of Impact

Partnership of Rangeland Trusts Celebrates 20 Years of Impact

As farms and ranches across America are presented with an unprecedented series of challenges and opportunities, the Partnership of Rangeland Trusts (PORT), a nine-member alliance of land trusts in the West and Midwest with a focus to conserve working lands, is celebrating 20 years of impact,... - October 15, 2024 - Partnership of Rangeland Trusts

Federal Resources Corporation (FRC) Welcomes Owl Cyber Defense as a Strategic OEM Partner

Federal Resources Corporation (FRC) Welcomes Owl Cyber Defense as a Strategic OEM Partner

One of the primary challenges in cybersecurity, especially in government and military environments, is securely managing the transfer of data between networks of differing security levels. Owl Cyber Defense addresses this challenge with their advanced, U.S. Government-certified cross domain solutions and data diode technology. - October 10, 2024 - Federal Resources Corporation

Partnership Commends Harris Campaign Announcement to Expand Care in the Home for Older Americans

Home health leaders call for more investment in home-based healthcare as Medicare patients face diminished access to home health. - October 09, 2024 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare

New “Fight for Freedom” Trump Rally Anthem Debuts

New “Fight for Freedom” Trump Rally Anthem Debuts

A rally song devoted to Trump 2024 will be released at a launch celebration in Washington, DC, hosted by producer and businessman Bill O’Keeffe. Media invited to attend release event. - October 02, 2024 - Fight for Freedom Anthem

Clubhouses Gain International Attention During U.N. General Assembly Gathering

Clubhouses Gain International Attention During U.N. General Assembly Gathering

As dozens of world leaders convened in New York City for the annual meeting of the U.N. General Assembly — Clubhouse International and Fountain House were pleased to co-host the Queen Mathilde of Belgium, and representatives of the World Health Organization at Fountain House’s Manhattan Clubhouse. Fountain House also hosted First Lady of Estonia Sirje Karis. - October 02, 2024 - Clubhouse International

New Data Analysis Finds Reduced Access to Medicare Home Health

Home health advocates stress need to halt additional Medicare home health cuts for 2025 and beyond to preserve patient access to home health - September 23, 2024 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare

NCBCP Partners with BET for National Black Voter Day 2024; Empowering Black Gen Z Leaders from Battleground and Southern States Through BYV National Training

NCBCP Partners with BET for National Black Voter Day 2024; Empowering Black Gen Z Leaders from Battleground and Southern States Through BYV National Training

The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s Black Youth Vote Coalition organized its National Black Voter Day Activations as a national BET partner in Atlanta, GA. Black Youth Vote hosted its Black Civic Leadership & Organizing National Training on the campus of Clark Atlanta... - September 20, 2024 - NCBCP

Ecology Center to Host Special Screening of “Between the Sun and the Sidewalk” to Support Berkeley Soda Tax

Ecology Center to Host Special Screening of “Between the Sun and the Sidewalk” to Support Berkeley Soda Tax

On November 5, it's Berkeley Vs Big Soda…again. In 2014, Berkeley championed the first successful US campaign to tax sugary drink companies and support health equity. In the following years it spread to Oakland, San Francisco, Albany, and jumped states to Philidelpia, PA and Boulder CO. In... - September 17, 2024 - Ecology Center

America's Counterfeit Democracy - Taking #1 and #2 Spots in Politics on Amazon.com

America's Counterfeit Democracy - Taking #1 and #2 Spots in Politics on Amazon.com

America’s Counterfeit Democracy: Rule of the Power Elite, published on September 2, 2024 by Simms Books Publishing Corporation, has quickly risen to prominence in political literature and debuted at #1 in Social Theory, #2 in Political Parties, and #2 in Political Philosophy. In this politically charged era, author, historian, and political analyst, Michael C. Anderson, delves into how the political rights of the public have been sidelined in pursuit of elite goals. - September 17, 2024 - Michael C. Anderson

US Department of Veterans Affairs Multi-Million Dollar Contract Award to Deploy TeleMate’s UC Observability Includes Massive Contact Centers

US Department of Veterans Affairs Multi-Million Dollar Contract Award to Deploy TeleMate’s UC Observability Includes Massive Contact Centers

TeleMate set to deliver intelligent single pane of glass visibility for the Department of VA. - September 12, 2024 - TeleMate, LLC

Nation’s Kidney Community Commends Senate Introduction of Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest non-profit, non-partisan kidney care coalition dedicated to protecting care access and comprised of more than 30 organizations, including patients, dialysis professionals, physicians, nurses, researchers, therapeutic innovators,... - September 11, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners

US Department of Veterans Affairs Awards Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Deploy TeleMate’s Unified Communications Observability Platform

US Department of Veterans Affairs Awards Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Deploy TeleMate’s Unified Communications Observability Platform

TeleMate will deliver vendor neutral UC observability across the VA’s vast ecosystem. - September 10, 2024 - TeleMate, LLC

Melanie L. Campbell, President & CEO NCBCP, Convener, BWR to Discuss the Upcoming Presidential Debate & Release the 11th Annual BWR Report at Media Briefing: 9/10/24

On the heels of the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and President Donald Trump, Black Women Leaders will convene in Washington, DC to release perspectives and studies, in the form of Essays, which will emphasize the critical role Black women will play in shaping the outcome of the November 2024 Election. - September 06, 2024 - NCBCP

#NotJustFatigue Urges NIH to Address Funding for ME/CFS, Ensure Inclusion in the RECOVER Initiative

#NotJustFatigue Urges NIH to Address Funding for ME/CFS, Ensure Inclusion in the RECOVER Initiative

As the Senate Appropriations Committee advances a directive requiring NIH to incorporate ME/CFS into the RECOVER Initiative, expert researchers are offering concrete recommendations on implementation. - September 06, 2024 - NotJustFatigue

Co-Chair of Harris/Walz Campaign Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Joins Community Conversation at Huston-Tillotson University in Austin This Saturday

Co-Chair of Harris/Walz Campaign Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Joins Community Conversation at Huston-Tillotson University in Austin This Saturday

soulciti, in partnership with Austin Woman Magazine, invites you to a powerful community conversation with freshman Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Huston-Tillotson University, Austin, TX. Moderated by Shuronda Robinson, the event will focus on civic engagement, leadership, and voting. Admission is free, but registration is required. Sponsored by Huston-Tillotson and Six Square. - September 06, 2024 - soulciti

Introducing Huskie Tools' Groundbreaking 100-Ton Convertible Crimping Head,  a Revolutionary Lightweight 100-Ton Convertible Crimping Head for the Power Utility Industry

Introducing Huskie Tools' Groundbreaking 100-Ton Convertible Crimping Head, a Revolutionary Lightweight 100-Ton Convertible Crimping Head for the Power Utility Industry

Huskie Tools is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation: the 100-ton convertible hydraulic crimping head (EP-100SD), designed specifically for full-tension transmission and substation connections. This groundbreaking product sets a new standard in the industry, combining power, versatility, and lightweight design to meet the demanding needs of utility professionals. - September 05, 2024 - Huskie Tools, LLC

Campaign Now Launches E-Book Titled "Divided We Fall:" 88% of Americans Say Political Polarization Threatens Democracy

Campaign Now Launches E-Book Titled "Divided We Fall:" 88% of Americans Say Political Polarization Threatens Democracy

New e-book titled “Divided We Fall” by political strategy firm Campaign Now, explores the root causes and impacts of polarization of United States culture and political system - August 30, 2024 - Campaign Now LLC

Yadira Leal Faherty Recognized as a Woman of the Month for August 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Yadira Leal Faherty of Boerne, Texas has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for August 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. for her contributions and achievements in government/disaster management. She will be featured in the Fall 2024 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine alongside other accomplished P.O.W.E.R. - August 22, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

The Jack Brewer Foundation and Aetna Better Health of Florida CEO Tour South Bay Correctional in Support of Fatherhood Initiatives

Jack Brewer, Chairman of The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF), and Jennifer Sweet, CEO of Aetna Better Health of Florida, met at South Bay Correctional Facility to discuss their partnership to support fatherhood initiatives in Florida. The collaboration aims to provide resources to fathers, particularly those affected by incarceration, to help them engage in their children's lives and strengthen communities. - August 22, 2024 - The Jack Brewer Foundation

National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, National Urban League and BYV, Host the Unity Coalition "Power of the Ballot" Black Leadership Gathering During DNC

National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, National Urban League and BYV, Host the Unity Coalition "Power of the Ballot" Black Leadership Gathering During DNC

National Black-Led Organizations to Emphasize the Critical Importance of Voting and Its Impact on Preserving Democracy in the 2024 Presidential Election - August 20, 2024 - NCBCP

Commander Terri L. Gabriel Named a Woman of the Month for June 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Commander Terri L. Gabriel Named a Woman of the Month for June 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Commander Terri L. Gabriel of Virginia Beach, Virginia, has been named as a Woman by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. About Commander Terri L. Gabriel Commander Terri L. Gabriel... - July 30, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Healthcare Workforce Advocates Visit Capitol Hill to Urge Passage of Legislation: HWRA, SAVE, and Lorna Breen

Advocates will meet with representatives to discuss legislation to strengthen nursing workforce, protect healthcare workers and support mental health. - July 25, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition

Texas Nuclear Summit Announces Former Energy Secretaries Rick Perry and Ernie Moniz to Keynote Lunch Panel

Texas Nuclear Summit Announces Former Energy Secretaries Rick Perry and Ernie Moniz to Keynote Lunch Panel

Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry and former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest J. Moniz will be the keynote speakers at the upcoming Texas Nuclear Summit, hosted by the Texas Nuclear Alliance on November 18, 2024 in Austin, TX. The Secretaries will engage in a lunchtime panel discussion about the future of nuclear power and its role in securing America's energy independence. - July 24, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance

Dakota Lithium Selects Dan Frederick

Dakota Lithium Selects Dan Frederick

Dakota Lithium is pleased to announce the selection of Dan Frederick as Account Executive representing Clients in Rail, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Large Scale Solar Applications. Dan has 36 years in the Rail Industry and first converted Switching Locomotives to Battery Electric in... - July 18, 2024 - Dakota Lithium, LLC

Birthmom Buddies Launches Petition to Raise Awareness and Support for Birth Moms

Birthmom Buddies Launches Petition to Raise Awareness and Support for Birth Moms

Birthmom Buddies has just launched the Hope and Support Campaign and Petition. Their goal is to raise awareness and provide crucial support for birth mothers. - July 02, 2024 - Birthmom Buddies

National Van Lines Partners with Instant Teams to Enhance Awareness About PPM Moves for Military Personnel

National Van Lines Partners with Instant Teams to Enhance Awareness About PPM Moves for Military Personnel

National Van Lines is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Instant Teams to document Personally Procured Moves (PPM), commonly known as DITY (Do It Yourself) moves, for our esteemed U.S. military personnel. This collaboration aims to provide a seamless, efficient, and stress-free... - July 01, 2024 - National Van Lines

Author Alexander Odishelidze and Carlos A. Chardón Unveil a Stark Warning About Chinese Influence in the Caribbean

Author Alexander Odishelidze and Carlos A. Chardón Unveil a Stark Warning About Chinese Influence in the Caribbean

As a Wall Street Journal bestseller, “America’s Last Fortress” by Alexander Odishelidze has already influenced the debate about Puerto Rico’s independence. Now, with a new foreword by Carlos A. Chardón, former SBA Director for the Caribbean and former Secretary of Education for Puerto Rico, the book is set to refresh the conversation during the US election—especially around China’s growing influence in the region and what’s at stake if Puerto Rico chooses to become an independent nation. - June 28, 2024 - Bublish

Darius Mayfield (NJ) Republican Congressional Nominee Names William Benson, Chairman of Billionaires Row, Campaign Financial Advisor

Darius Mayfield (NJ) Republican Congressional Nominee Names William Benson, Chairman of Billionaires Row, Campaign Financial Advisor

Billionaires Row Chairman & Founder of Benson Jewish Foundation, William Benson accepts new role as Campaign Strategist advisor & Financial Advisor to Republican Congressional Nominee Darius Mayfield (NJ 12th District) Campaign. - June 28, 2024 - Billionaires Row Global

SpaceBound Solutions expands its Managed IT Services

SpaceBound Solutions expands its Managed IT Services

SpaceBound Solutions expands its Managed IT Services with even more robust Physical Security solutions. Physical Security areas include Surveillance Systems, Video Intercom, Building Entry Management, Gate and Access Controls, Burglar Alarm Security, Medical GPS Pendants, Environmental Sensors: Gunshot Detection – plus, Structured Cabling. - June 27, 2024 - SpaceBound Solutions

As State Department Freezes Visas for Healthcare Professionals, Healthcare Workforce Coalition Urges Congress to Pass Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act

With over 102 million Americans living in a federally designated Health Professional Shortage Area, it is critical for the U.S. to bolster the nursing workforce with highly educated and qualified professionals. - June 14, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition

President Trump Convenes with Exacore and Industry Giants to Shape Future of U.S. Bitcoin Mining

Executives from top Bitcoin mining companies - including Arkon Energy, Riot, Cholla Energy, Cleanspark, Core Scientific, Exacore, Marathon, and Terawulf - met with former President Donald Trump late on Tuesday to discuss the future of the Bitcoin mining sector in the United States. The meeting,... - June 13, 2024 - Exacore

Ingennicom Communications Launches New AI Empowerment Solutions Division

Ingennicom Communications Launches New AI Empowerment Solutions Division

Ingennicom Communications has created a new division, AI Empowerment Solutions, where they will be working with organizations, businesses, and institutions to help them Navigate the AI landscape, Accelerate their mastery of this game-changing technology & Transform them to gain a competitive edge and be on the forefront as we enter the next stage of the digital revolution. - June 08, 2024 - Ingennicom

Kidney Care Partners Applauds Senate Reintroduction of The Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act

Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – today commends Sens. Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Marsha... - June 06, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners

Scholarships Awarded to Collingswood High School Students - $10,000 Presented to Two Seniors by Brian J. Mcintyre

Since 2000, Brian McIntyre, President of WorkStrategy, has given 94 scholarships to graduating seniors of Collingswood High School, in New Jersey. - June 03, 2024 - WorkStrategy, Inc.

National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association Urges Protection of Transportation Safety Amid Marijuana Rescheduling Debate

National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association Urges Protection of Transportation Safety Amid Marijuana Rescheduling Debate

Rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III will prevent the U.S. Department of Transportation from prohibiting active use for those in transportation safety positions. Without a safety carveout - or a clear plan to prevent this unintended consequence, the traveling public will be placed in jeopardy. - May 30, 2024 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association

Central VA Headquartered Foster Fuels Awarded Another Five-Year Prime Contract for Federal Emergency Fuel Delivery

Central VA Headquartered Foster Fuels Awarded Another Five-Year Prime Contract for Federal Emergency Fuel Delivery

Central Virginia-based Foster Fuels has been awarded a new five-year emergency fuel contract valued at a maximum of $442 million by the U.S. Department of Defense for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Foster Fuels has proudly held the federal emergency fuel delivery contract since its inception in 2006. - May 21, 2024 - Foster Fuels

NCBCP Unity 2024 “Power of the Ballot” National Campaign and Tour, Mobilized Voters for Maryland Early Voting and Presidential Primary Election

NCBCP Unity 2024 “Power of the Ballot” National Campaign and Tour, Mobilized Voters for Maryland Early Voting and Presidential Primary Election

The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, in Partnership with Over 30 Additional Partners–Launch "Power of the Ballot: We Won't Be Erased!" National and Statewide GOTV Tour in Maryland, May. 5 – 14, 2024, for the Maryland Presidential Primary. - May 14, 2024 - NCBCP

15 Patient Advocacy Groups Join Patients Rising to Urge Congress to Recognize Value of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medical Imaging

Today, Patients Rising, alongside 14 other patient advocacy groups, submitted a letter to members of Congress urging them to encourage the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to formalize a payment pathway for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in medical... - May 13, 2024 - Patients Rising

Healthcare Workforce Coalition Salutes Nurses While Calling on Congress to Advance Workforce Solutions

As National Nurses Week commences, the Healthcare Workforce Coalition (HWC) proudly honors the invaluable contributions of nurses across the United States. Today, on National Recognition Day for Nurses, they spotlight the critical role nurses play not only in patient care but as central pillars of... - May 06, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition

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