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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
Discover the Future of Living at the Great American Tiny House Show in Fredericksburg, VA on June 1-2
The Great American Tiny House Show is coming to Fredericksburg, VA, on June 1-2, 2024, offering an exciting weekend of innovative designs, sustainable living solutions, and alternative housing options. The event will be held at the Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center, where attendees can... - May 28, 2024 - Tiny House Show
Founders of Eta Rho Sigma Sorority, Incorporated Announce the Official Launch of International Business Bestie Day
Celebrate International Business Bestie Day annually on August 23 to highlight the importance and significance of women in business, the partnerships and projects they produce through teamwork, accountability, and most importantly sisterhood. - May 26, 2024 - Eta Rho Sigma Sorority, Inc.
A Decade of Excellence: Bay Atlantic University Celebrates Graduates and 10th Anniversary
On Friday, May 17, Bay Atlantic University (BAU) celebrated its graduating Class of 2024 with a Commencement Ceremony marking a decade of excellence. Representing all academic programs, the graduates were honored alongside hundreds of proud family, friends, faculty, and staff. The ceremony was a... - May 24, 2024 - Bay Atlantic University
Pink Callers Appoints Elizabeth as New General Manager to Spearhead a Culture of Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence
Pink Callers, a leading provider of front office support and customer service solutions for home service businesses, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Elizabeth as its new General Manager. With a rich background in hospitality, business services, and customer service, Elizabeth brings a unique blend of expertise and passion to the role. Elizabeth's vision for Pink Callers is to cultivate an environment of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. - May 23, 2024 - Pink Callers
Fleur de Cuisine Continues Expansion with Restaurant and Non-Profit
A Culinary Celebration of Family and Philanthropy, Bringing the Community to the Table with a Heartfelt Mission. Fleur de Cuisine adds restaurant, memoir, and non-profit foundation to their family brand. - May 23, 2024 - Fleur de Cuisine
Black Woman Revolutionizes Mental Health Access for Black Families with Groundbreaking Online Platform that Leverages the Power of AI
Using AI Technology to Improve the Mental Health of Black Women and Families - May 23, 2024 - The Black Girl's Guide to Healing Emotional Wounds
Zen Warship's New Funk-Rock Album
Washington, DC band Zen Warship will release its second album, "The Renewal," on June 30, 2024. The record is a breakthrough for the group as they experiment blending funk, rock, soul and ska. "Music is emotional renewal. We wrote our first album pre-COVID whereas this album started... - May 22, 2024 - Zen Warship
Raine Miller’s Newly Released “God Holds Me In His Arms: Raine’s Journey” is an Encouraging Discussion of Overcoming Abuse and Neglect
“God Holds Me In His Arms: Raine’s Journey” from Christian Faith Publishing author Raine Miller is a powerful account of one woman’s experiences with breaking out of generational trauma and finding a path forward in God’s grace. - May 15, 2024 - Christian Faith Publishing
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
Salamander Resort Middleburg to Feature Mango Creek Product Line
Local artisan's handcrafted bath and body line added to gift shop offerings at Forbes five-star resort in Middleburg, VA. - April 24, 2024 - Mango Creek
BlueHuki ® Secures US-Trademark for Website Design, Digital Marketing and Consulting
BlueHuki® Group, an award-winning digital marketing agency based in Northern Virginia in the Washington, DC, metro area, announces that they have been granted two registered trademarks from the US Patent and Trademark Office. The trademarks are for both the name and logo (mark), in the... - April 24, 2024 - BlueHuki
DOL Finalizes Plans for Fiduciary-Only Regime
New Rulemaking Package Ignores Industry Concerns, Puts Independent Annuity Professionals and Clients at Risk. - April 23, 2024 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
XTIVIA Embarks on Strategic Partnership with Boomi to Elevate Integration and Digital Transformation Services
XTIVIA announces partnership with Boomi. - April 23, 2024 - XTIVIA, Inc.
Web3 Dubai Summit Concluded Successfully by RWA Finance
On April 17, “Web3 Summit” Dubai, co-hosted by RWA Finance, concluded successfully at the Atlantis Hotel. Thousands of innovators, technologists and financial experts from all over the world gathered in Dubai Palm Island to discuss the latest development trends of Web3, RWA and AI. RWA... - April 23, 2024 - RWA Finance
Lewes, Delaware Artist Creates a White House Kintsugi Pottery Gift for the Japanese Prime Minister
Ceramic artist Morty Bachar of Lakeside Pottery Studio was honored to attend the April 10, 2024, White House welcome ceremony hosted by President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden. Bachar had the privilege of creating ceramic art, gifted to the Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida, and his wife Yuko. - April 14, 2024 - Lakeside Pottery Studio
ARKANCE and Its Subsidiary U.S. CAD, Acquire CADD Microsystems, and Extend Leadership and Coverage as a National Player in the USA
ARKANCE and its subsidiary U.S. CAD in the United States, a leading provider of technology and services to the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner-operator (AECO) industry, today announced the acquisition of CADD Microsystems, a United States-based consulting and software firm... - April 09, 2024 - U.S. CAD, An ARKANCE Company
Congressman Mark Green to Give the 2024 Commencement Address at Patrick Henry College
Patrick Henry College is pleased to announce that Representative Mark Green will deliver the Commencement Address for the PHC Class of 2024. “Our goal at Patrick Henry College is to equip young leaders who will lead for the glory of God and the good of those who follow,” says PHC President, Jack W. Haye. “Rep. Green embodies these principles as he serves on Capitol Hill with both conviction and humility.” - April 09, 2024 - Patrick Henry College
The Wine Concierge Hosts Black Women Winemakers: the Changing Landscape of Maryland Wine Brunch
This event is not your average wine tasting and brunch - it's a celebration of Maryland's explosive growth in the wine industry, with over 100 wineries and vineyards making their mark in the past decade. But what truly sets this event apart is the spotlight on Black wine producers, who have historically been underrepresented in the industry. - March 21, 2024 - The Wine Concierge
Healthcare Workforce Coalition Visits Capitol Hill Seeking Solutions to America’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage Crisis
Coalition stakeholders calling on lawmakers to advance proposed solutions to train, grow, and sustain America’s healthcare workforce. - March 20, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition
Annuity Owners Report Product Satisfaction, Positive Buying Experience
New NAFA survey finds risk mitigation the top reason cited for buying a fixed annuity. - March 18, 2024 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
On World Kidney Day, Nation’s Largest Kidney Coalition Advocates for Patient Choice and Innovation
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 recognizes World Kidney Day by highlighting its... - March 14, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Physical Therapy Leaders Applaud Introduction of Bipartisan SAFE Act to Prevent Senior Falls
Introduced by Reps. Miller and Stansbury, the Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act aims to increase access to preventative care and reduce dangerous falls among America’s Medicare patients. - March 13, 2024 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
Kidney Care Partners Encourages U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee to Address Inclusion of Oral-Only Drugs in Medicare ESRD Payment Bundle
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 – calls on members of the House Energy and Commerce... - March 11, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Kidney Care Partners Applauds Congressional Action to Delay Inclusion of Oral-Only Drugs in Medicare ESRD Payment Bundle
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 – thanks members of the House Ways and Means Committee... - March 06, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
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
Introducing VIXC: Revolutionizing Photo Search with AI-Powered Technology
Today marks the launch of VIXC, a groundbreaking photo search service that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning. VIXC aims to simplify the daunting task of searching and identifying photos within extensive albums. - March 04, 2024 - VIXC
46-Year-Old Wife and Mother to Compete in Miss Virginia USA After Two Hip Surgeries
Mikell Reed Carroll, a 46-year-old wife and mom of two from Arlington, VA, will compete for the Miss Virginia USA crown after a rare disease diagnosis that led her to have two hip surgeries this past year. Her hope is to inspire women and girls to never give up, no matter the challenge. - March 02, 2024 - Mikell Reed Carroll
Black Women’s Roundtable Announces 13th Annual Women of Power National Summit, March 13 – 17; Theme: "Owning Our Power: Participate, Protect, Preserve and Promote!"
Summit Will Include Release of 8th Annual BWR Power of the Sister Vote Poll in Partnership with Essence Ventures, Annual Gathering Featuring Black Women’s Power Table Discussions with Congressional and Executive Branch Leaders; Power Building & Organizing Sessions and Black Women’s Roundtable "Day of Action" on Capitol Hill & Annual Take it to the Top National Entrepreneurship Challenge - February 29, 2024 - NCBCP
The Oaklea Press Releases a Book Announcing the End of Secular Humanism as a Viable Philosophy
A bestselling author’s new book just published by Oaklea Press cites the work of 33 individuals that he says taken together show that the philosophy of Secular Humanism, aka Physicalism, and Scientific Materialism, do not hold up to scrutiny. - February 19, 2024 - The Oaklea Press
Healthcare Workforce Coalition Endorses Reauthorization of Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
The Healthcare Workforce Coalition today announced its endorsement of H.R. 7153/S. 3679, which would reauthorize the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act. The bipartisan bill, introduced by Reps. Susan Wild (D-PA-7), Buddy Carter (R-GA-1), Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6), and Jennifer... - February 14, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition
Healthcare Workforce Coalition Underscores Need for Health Worker Recruitment, Retention, & Safety Legislation in 2024
Launched in late 2023 in response to the escalating healthcare workforce crisis, the Healthcare Workforce Coalition continues to advocate for bipartisan legislative solutions to bolster and better support our nation’s healthcare workforce. Virtually every care setting, from hospitals to... - February 07, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition
Charles E. Doolittle, Jr.’s Newly Released “Between the Directive and the Destination is the Journey” is an Engaging Discussion of Learning to Trust God’s Plans
“Between the Directive and the Destination is the Journey” from Christian Faith Publishing author Charles E. Doolittle, Jr. is an inspiring exploration of a familiar story that leads to a resolute promise of the need to listen and obey God’s directives. - January 31, 2024 - Christian Faith Publishing
Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence: Terra Site Constructors Rebrands to Terra Constructs
As part of their milestone 10-year anniversary, Terra Site Constructors is thrilled to announce a significant evolution in their company's identity. Effective immediately, they will operate under the new name, Terra Constructs. This rebranding represents a pivotal moment in their journey,... - January 29, 2024 - Terra Constructs
Introducing Audible Sight™: Revolutionizing Video Accessibility for Blind and Low Vision People
Audible Sight, Inc. proudly announces the launch of their groundbreaking software designed to make more video content accessible to the visually impaired through AI-assisted audio descriptions. - January 25, 2024 - Audible Sight, Inc.
New Chair, Dr. Mahesh Krishnan, Outlines 2024 Kidney Community Priorities
Dr. Krishnan to Focus on Supporting Innovative Treatments to Improve Patient-Centric Kidney Care, Ensure Access to Quality Care and Sustained Quality Improvements - January 11, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Mon Ethos Pro Support and Virgin Islands Police Department Successfully Enhance Security at Crucian Christmas Festival Amidst Presidential Visit
Innovative Security Collaboration Triumphs at Crucian Christmas Festival Amid Presidential Visit - January 08, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)
Brian Morris Joins Leadership Team at Innovate! Inc.
Innovate! is excited to announce that Brian Morris has joined its leadership team. With a wealth of expertise leading digital transformations, Brian Morris has a proven track record of delivering innovation, growth and process efficiencies for large enterprises across many industries. His... - January 05, 2024 - Innovate! Inc.
Striveworks Secures Patent for Innovative Data Lineage Process
Striveworks has secured a patent for a new data lineage process that represents a step change in transparency and auditability for the machine learning industry. The new process grants greater transparency into machine learning workflows and allows for better data governance. - January 04, 2024 - Striveworks
NAFA Urges DOL to Withdraw 2023 Fiduciary Advice Proposal in Its Entirety
Comment Letter Outlines Proposed Rulemaking’s "Fatal Flaws" and Potential Harm to Independent Producers, Carriers and Consumers - January 02, 2024 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Hexa Global Ventures Unveils TalentEdgeAI: a Revolutionary Solution to Transform Talent Acquisition and Staffing
TalentEdgeAI is revolutionizing the HR tech landscape by offering a unified platform specifically designed for mid-sized employers and staffing firms. It is providing a seamless, AI-driven solution that intelligently analyzes labor market trends, pinpoints ideal candidates, and optimizes the interview process with the power of AI and machine learning. This doesn't streamline recruitment – it redefines it by accelerating the process, improving the experience, and increasing candidate quality. - December 13, 2023 - TalentEdgeAI
NCBCP Will Host Their 26th Annual Spirit of Democracy Awards, Celebrating the Diversity of Our Democracy
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) will host its 26th Annual Spirit of Democracy Awards, Celebrating the Diversity of Our Democracy, An Elegant Evening Affair, at The Hamilton Washington, DC on Tuesday, December 12, at 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST. The event, in its 26th... - December 07, 2023 - NCBCP
Healthcare Workforce Coalition Endorses SAVE Act to Protect Hospital Workers from Workplace Violence
Bills would make violence against hospital workers a federal crime. - December 06, 2023 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition
America in Turmoil: Essays on Politics, the Economy, Society, and the Future
John DeQ. Briggs brings original thinking to stubbornly partisan American issues as well as fascinating digressions. - December 06, 2023 - Bublish
Kathi Wolfe is Awarded the 2024 William Meredith Prize for Poetry
The William Meredith Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient for its 2024 award for Poetry. - December 03, 2023 - The William Meredith Foundation
Tuesday's Children Appoints Decorated Combat Marine Corps Veteran as New Chairman
John Fitzsimmons, LtCol USMC (RET), to Lead the Board of Directors, Bringing a Wealth of Leadership Experience and a Deep Commitment to Service - November 29, 2023 - Tuesday's Children
Free Today, a New Release from The Oaklea Press That Purports to Reveal the Origin of the Universe
The Kindle edition of a new release from The Oaklea Press is free to download today, November 29, 2023. The book’s author references the outcomes of a series of quantum physics experiments and the findings by consciousness researchers at the University Medical School to show that together they reveal the origin of the universe. - November 29, 2023 - The Oaklea Press
Black Men Vote’s Giving Tuesday Fundraiser: a Mission to Empower and Inform
Non-profit Black Men Vote’s Goal is to help Black communities thrive and inform all Black men about the importance of voting. - November 28, 2023 - Black Men Vote