State & Local Government News
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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 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
Trucent Renewable Chemicals Welcomes Local STEM Students and Educators with Ohio’s Lt. Governor
In June 2024, Trucent Renewable Chemicals hosted local STEM students and Ohio’s “Educators on Location” program with Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted. Part of Ohio's Teacher Bootcamp, the program helps educators understand local industries and job opportunities for students. Guests learned about Trucent’s biocatalytic splitting technology and diverse career paths in renewable chemicals. The event aligns educational outcomes with workforce needs, fostering community knowledge. - June 18, 2024 - Trucent
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
National Freshwater Foundation Granted 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status by Internal Revenue Service
In a significant leap forward for freshwater conservation and sustainability, the National Freshwater Foundation is thrilled to announce its official IRS designation as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The IRS determined that the National Freshwater Foundation is a public charity under section 509(a)2. - June 10, 2024 - National Freshwater Foundation
JCSD Regional Recycled Water Project Groundbreaking Marks the Start of Multi-City Construction
A groundbreaking ceremony held by the Jurupa Community Services District (JCSD) marked the start of construction for the JCSD Regional Recycled Water project, which plans to deliver 350 million gallons of recycled water – enough to offset our local supply of drinking water for more than 3,000... - June 07, 2024 - Jurupa Community Services District
Terrestrial Energy Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member
The Texas Nuclear Alliance (TNA) is proud to announce that Terrestrial Energy has joined the Alliance as a Founding Member. Terrestrial Energy is at the forefront of nuclear innovation with its Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR). TNA is the only industry association dedicated to the advancement of the nuclear industry in Texas. - June 07, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance
Tahoe Network Infrastructure Fiber Expansion in Midwest
Tahoe Network Infrastructure, the parent company of E-Vergent, is excited to announce the expansion for the recent E-Rate win in Marion, Wisconsin, where E-Vergent will build fiber infrastructure for a local school, which exemplifies the tangible impact of this expansion. Through initiatives like... - June 03, 2024 - Tahoe Network Infrastructure
CPS Energy Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance
The Texas Nuclear Alliance and CPS Energy announced today that the utility – which is the nation’s largest community-owned provider of electric and natural gas services – has joined the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member. CPS Energy is also the Alliance’s first... - May 30, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance
Huskie Tools Unveils Groundbreaking SLA Series: The Ultimate Lineman Driven, 6-Ton Inline Crimping & Cutting Tools
Introducing an utility industry game-changer: New Inline 6-ton battery Lineman Tools from Huskie Tools. Get ready to get your power utility projects done better and faster with our new battery powered (Milwaukee® M-18 or Makita® power) 6-ton inline crimping and cutting tools. Their new SLA series line-up will revolutionize your work experience with their latest innovation, encompassing a stellar lineup of eight powerful tools, including five brand-new additions you've never experienced before. - May 21, 2024 - Huskie Tools, LLC
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
Texas A&M University System Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance
The Texas Nuclear Alliance and The Texas A&M University System today announced that the System has joined the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member and the Alliance’s first university system member. The Texas Nuclear Alliance is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - May 20, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance
Mommy's Bail Out Program: Community Collaboration Frees Incarcerated Mothers in Time for Mother's Day
In a heartwarming show of community support, Mommy's Bail Out program, led by RE Entry One Inc. and partners, freed five incarcerated mothers for Mother's Day at TGK jail in Miami-Dade. With $4,000 raised through social media, the initiative provided essentials and transportation, addressing bail needs and broader justice issues. Similar support for fathers is planned for Father's Day. - May 13, 2024 - Re-Entry One Inc.
BlueStar Launches Pro-Bono Initiative to Train Law Enforcement on Generative AI Challenges
BlueStar, a litigation services provider in Chicago, launched a pro-bono program to train law enforcement on generative AI challenges like deepfakes and evidence authentication. Led by Chief Product Officer Sarah Thompson, the initiative aims to enhance legal professionals' capabilities in handling AI complexities and promote responsible AI use. - May 10, 2024 - BlueStar Case Solutions
AGENT511 Unveils TEXTBLUE Integration with Eventide for Next-Gen Emergency Communication
AGENT511 and Eventide are partnering to offer Emergency Communication Centers a powerful tool for recording and replaying text and video sessions seamlessly. This integration, piloted in a major Texas 9-1-1 center, promises nationwide impact in public safety communications. Explore how this innovation will revolutionize emergency response communications. - April 23, 2024 - AGENT511
From Floor to Table - A Lesson in Sustainability
What once served as part of the floor to the Overpeck Boat Club and later to the VFW Ford-Nelson-O’Sullivan Post 277 for 109 years, has been saved and repurposed as a conference table that sits on display in its new home, on the third floor of the Village of Ridgefield Park’s Municipal... - April 22, 2024 - Village of Ridgefield Park
Missing Persons Awareness Day
Pennsylvania Emergency Response Center is hosting Missing Persons Awareness Day. This event will be in Friendship Park, on June 7, 2024 from 11 AM to 2 PM. Schedule permitting, Mayor Ed Gainey will be attending, and if not, Melvin Hubbard El, Community Advisor to the Mayor will be in... - April 20, 2024 - Pennsylvania Emergency Response Center
Fighting for Brevard: Mike Limongello Launches Campaign for State Representative in Florida's 33rd District
Mike Limongello, along with his family, announces his candidacy for State Representative in Florida's 33rd District. He pledges to focus on fixing the economy, stopping illegal immigration, promoting education without indoctrination, and defending freedom. Michael Limongello is a technology leader and aims to represent southern Brevard County. - April 10, 2024 - Mike Limongello, Republican, For State Representative, District 33
Promoting Tribal Energy Sovereignty: Colusa Indian Community’s Colusa Indian Energy Partners with Navajo Power for Solar Development Needs
Colusa Indian Energy (CIE) is a Tribal corporation owned wholly by the Colusa Indian Community (CICC) in northern California. CIE provides energy infrastructure assistance to other Tribes and has built strategic partnerships to provide the services needed with gas and diesel engine manufacturers,... - March 25, 2024 - Navajo Power
Fire Recruiting Announces A New Book "The Fire Department Recruiting Handbook" That Proposes to Revolutionize Recruitment Strategies
Fire Recruiting is announcing the release of a new book by Christopher Smith. Christopher is a 20-year member of the fire service and a consultant for Fire Recruiting. With fire departments across the nation facing staffing shortages, this handbook will guide you in the steps to maximize your recruiting and introduce the fire service to the next generation. - March 24, 2024 - Fire Recruiting
Michael White, Candidate for State Representative, Urges Legislative Action to Enhance Public Safety Following Tragic ATF Raid
Michael White, a candidate for State Representative in District 75, vehemently condemns the recent events surrounding the death of Bryan Malinowski, the executive director of the Little Rock airport, during an ATF raid on his home, and calls for urgent legislative action to enhance public safety... - March 24, 2024 - Michael White Campaign
Fire Recruiting Unveils Revolutionary AI-Based Recruitment Solution for Fire Departments Nationwide
Fire Recruiting announces a new program that leverages AI to revolutionize fire department recruitment, ensuring departments find diverse candidates efficiently and effectively. This new platform empowers public safety to hire exactly who and how many new candidates they need. - March 18, 2024 - Fire Recruiting
Building Block Resolutions Awarded Grant as Part of Governor Newsom's Pioneering Mental Health Initiative
Building Block Resolutions has secured a grant from Governor Gavin Newsom's Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative. This funding will boost services like a new facility and enhanced training. The expansion aims to revolutionize early intervention and community mental health, making a significant impact on the well-being of children and families in the community. - March 14, 2024 - Building Block Resolutions
Adam White Joins the Meadows Bank SBA Team as SVP, Business Development Officer in Ogden, Utah
Meadows Bank announced today that Adam White has joined Meadows Bank as an SBA, Senior Vice President, Business Development Officer. Adam brings over 14 years of commercial banking experience, specializing in SBA loans. - March 12, 2024 - Meadows Bank
Patrick Henry College's Forensics Program is Creating Pathways to the Highest Levels of American Leadership
Patrick Henry College (PHC) students Ainsley Stellman and Jason Chahyadi won 2nd place in Oral Argument at the 2023-34 American Moot Court Association's National Tournament (AMTA) this month. Additionally, PHC’s Calvin Huh and Trinity Klomparens won 1st place in Brief Writing as... - March 05, 2024 - Patrick Henry College
In Just 24 Hours, Libertarian Michael White Raises Over $11,000 for District 75 Campaign
Libertarian candidate Michael White's campaign for the Arkansas State Legislature in District 75 has gained remarkable momentum, raising $11,635.00 in its first 24 hours. This surge in financial support underscores the growing enthusiasm for White's platform centered on individual rights and... - March 01, 2024 - Michael White Campaign
M4 Engineering Inc. Announces the Opening of Midwest Technical Center
M4 Engineering Inc., a leading Engineering firm in conceptual design, analysis, and prototype development is happy to announce that it has opened an office in Shakopee, MN. This office aims to leverage M4’s extensive experience in Aerospace and advanced materials and assist commercial companies, startups, and government agencies in driving innovation and pushing technology envelopes. - February 29, 2024 - M4 Engineering
Title Twins Enhance Vehicle and Vessel Titling with Services Available Through the West Virginia Clearinghouse
Title Twins is recognized as a prominent processor in the vehicle and vessel titling industry, offering services that span across the United States. The company’s efforts to provide efficient and customer-centric titling services are supported by its extensive experience and commitment to excellence. - February 28, 2024 - Title Twins
Chief Anthony Morales Expresses Opposition to Gondola Construction in Los Angeles
Chief Anthony Morales of the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians Gabrieleno Tongva has officially voiced his opposition to the proposed construction of a gondola in Los Angeles, citing concerns over its environmental impact and potential disruption to working class communities and historic... - February 22, 2024 - San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians Gabrieleno/Tongva
1 of 5,034 Wu-Tang Affiliates, Shyheim Calls for Parole Justice in New York
Today, Shyheim, The Wu-Tang Clan affiliate and founder of the Rugged Road to Recovery, announced his support for parole justice legislation pending in New York State’s legislature to bring home elders from prison like those who mentored him while he was incarcerated. Specifically, Shyheim is... - February 18, 2024 - Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP)
Safe Rx Releases 3rd Party Validated Prevention and Economic Impact Model for Government and Prevention Community Customer Programming
Safe Rx® today announced the launch of VIDA™, its third-party validated prevention and economic impact model for use in customer prevention programming. Branded VIDA™, an acronym for “Vial Impact Data Analysis” and Spanish for “life,” the model is used for... - February 14, 2024 - Safe Rx
Cloud Books 365: Transforming Government Fund Accounting in the Digital Age
Account Cloud Inc, a pioneering force in cloud-based financial management solutions, is thrilled to announce its latest innovation, Cloud Books 365, now fully optimized and available for government entities. This milestone achievement represents a significant leap forward in the modernization of... - February 14, 2024 - Cloud Books 365
The Firefighter Air Coalition Presents Air Management: The Fireground, Our Mission and You
Meridian Fire Department Introduces Life-Saving Training to Pacific Northwest Firefighters - February 13, 2024 - Firefighter Air Coalition
California Coast Credit Union Supports Emergency Housing Efforts for Local Flood Victims
Partners with Logan Heights Community Development Corporation to deliver assistance. - February 13, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union
California’s US Senate Primary Draws Record Number of Candidates
The race to fill the vacant seat of the late Senator Feinstein has attracted an unprecedented 27 candidates. - February 09, 2024 - Liberty Cookies
National Coalition on Black Civic Participation Launches Phase II of Its Unity 2024 “Power of the Ballot” National Campaign, Organizing 3-Day, 5-City GOTV Tour Across SC
The Unity ’24 Power of the Ballot Tour Leaves a Resounding Impact Focusing on Increasing Voter Turnout in Black Communities in South Carolina, in partnership with A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI), National Action Network (NAN), South Carolina Black Women’s Roundtable, #WinWithBlackWomen and other partners. - February 07, 2024 - NCBCP
First Responders Tribute Eagle Project
Gerritt Beatty III prepares to unveil his First Responders Tribute Eagle Project February 25 in Camarillo, CA. - February 06, 2024 - Gerritt Beatty
National and State Organizations Join Forces to Launch Phase II of the NCBCP Unity 2024 “Power of the Ballot” National Campaign to Mobilize Voters for Early Voting in SC
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, in Partnership with the A. Philip Randolph Institute, National Action Network and Over 20 Additional Partners–Unveils "Power of the Ballot: We Won't Be Erased!" National Campaign Statewide Tour in South Carolina, Feb. 1 – 3, 2024, for the First in the Nation Democratic Presidential Primary. - January 26, 2024 - NCBCP
Affordable Connectivity Program for Alabama Residents Deadline Feb. 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET
The Community Action Association of Alabama (CAAA), in collaboration with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking all qualified Alabama residents to sign up for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) before the enrollment deadline of February 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET. This federal... - January 22, 2024 - Community Action Association of Alabama
Florida Veteran Campaign Gaining Steam to Flip Dem-Held Seat
R.A.”Rocky” Rochford is running as a Republican in Florida’s 14th Congressional District. - January 19, 2024 - Committee to Elect "Rocky" Rochford
New ez1095 ACA Software: Simplify 1095 & 1094 Filing for Federal and California State
Streamline 1095 & 1094 form filing with ez1095 ACA Software, featuring enhanced federal and California state compliance for 2024. Try it free at halfpricesoft.com - January 19, 2024 - Halfpricesoft
Mon Ethos Pro Support Announces Opportunity for Network Engineer & IT Specialist in the Virgin Islands
Mon Ethos Pro Support is a leading digital service contractor in the Virgin Islands, is pleased to announce a job opening for a Network Engineer & IT Specialist. This position is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to providing innovative solutions in digital investigations and network infrastructure. - January 16, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)
Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC Announces Its New Trade Name, MEPSVI, Registered in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Mon Ethos Pro Support evolves as MEPSVI, registered in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This strategic rebranding marks a new chapter for the company, enhancing its professional support services. - January 14, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)
Mon Ethos Pro Support (MEPSVI) is Bridging the Tech Gap in Government Operations
Mon Ethos Pro Support introduces digital solutions to modernize government operations, offering services like cybersecurity and custom software. Their technology enhances public service accessibility and operational efficiency. Notable collaborations include work with the USVIPD and the Department of Education in St. Croix VI. The company blends technical expertise with insights from former government professionals to streamline government functions and improve community welfare through innovative technology. - January 13, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)
Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI) Announces New Office Location at Yacht Haven Grande
Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI) announces its new office at Yacht Haven Grande, St. Thomas, enhancing its digital service capabilities for public and private sectors. The state-of-the-art facility meets rigorous ISO standards and security for high-risk clients, reflecting MEPSVI's commitment to excellence and innovation. - January 10, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)
Endeavor Communications Unveils Strategic Merger: IT Resource and Synergetics Unite to Form Endeavor IT
Endeavor Communications today announced the culmination of a strategic merger between its subsidiary entities, IT Resource and Synergetics DCS, resulting in the birth of IT solutions powerhouse Endeavor IT. The combined entity retains its dedicated team, ownership, and management structure while... - January 05, 2024 - Endeavor IT
Clubhouse International Celebrates 30 Years of Change
Clubhouse International, the only global non-profit, non-governmental organization that helps communities around the world create sustainable solutions for mental illness, celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its founding in 2024. Joel D. Corcoran, CEO and Executive Director of Clubhouse... - January 04, 2024 - Clubhouse International
San Francisco Bay Area's Leading IT Solutions Provider, Accend Networks, Wins $9.2 Million Contracts from the City and County of San Francisco
Accend Networks has recently won two contracts from the City and County of San Francisco worth $9.2 million for Data Information Network Services. - January 04, 2024 - Accend Networks
Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Gifts and Toys to 40 Local Children and Families
Rosario S. Cassata and his wife, Carolyn, of The Cassata Foundation, hosted its Annual Event, "Shop with a Cop," along with Officer Delgado of the Suffolk County Police Department 2nd Precinct. This year, The Cassata Family donated gifts and presents to over 40 local children and their... - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation
Rosario S. Cassata and The Cassata Foundation Thank the Suffolk County 911 Operators for All Their Dedication and Efforts
Rosario S. Cassata, Trustee of the The Cassata Foundation, Donates KN95 Masks to All the 911 Employees and Staff - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation