CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 17 (TNSAwa) -- The American Institute of Steel Construction issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2022: Virginia Tech's Roberto T. Leon, PE, PhD, Michigan-based designer David I. Ruby, SE, PE, and the UC Davis' Amit Kanvide head a distinguished list of 2022 award recipient from the American Institute of Steel Construction. "AISC's awards program honors individuals who have made a difference in the success of the fabricated structural steel industry," said AISC's more PR

FARMINGTON HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 15 (TNSOps) -- The American Concrete Institute issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2022: The American Concrete Institute has recently approved a new position statement on the topic of civil/architectural/structural engineering curricula. The Institute now has a total of thirteen position statements on various topics supporting policy positions along with state, federal, and international programs, rules, and regulations. The new position statement inc more PR

DEARBORN, Michigan, Feb. 14 -- The American Human Rights Council issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2022: The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) condemns the attack that targeted the Al-Huda Islamic Association. Al Huda Mosque in Dearborn is located at the Dearborn-Detroit border. The arson attack took place on Saturday, Feb 12, 2022 around 1:18 a.m. When confronted by law enforcement, the attacker who was armed and wearing body armor started shooting at them. The suspect was more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 17 (TNSPol) -- Argentum, an association that operates senior living communities, issued the following news release: Senior living advocate Argentum applauded Michigan assisted living providers on their victory following the state legislature approving bipartisan COVID relief legislation that includes $70 million in direct aid for assisted living and related care settings for older adults. After several months of legislative advocacy from the Michigan Assisted Living  more PR

CANTON, Michigan, Feb. 15 (TNSPol) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2022: The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed its deep sadness over the firebombing by an armed assailant of a mosque in Dearborn, which led to the suspect being killed by police. Early yesterday morning, an armed assailant firebombed the Al-Huda Isla more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 15 (TNSOps) -- The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2022: As digital transformation has accelerated in the past few years, so has the need for access to trusted information that will help decision-makers navigate this major shift in healthcare delivery. The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) is delighted to announce the launch of Digital Health Insights, a new digital dest more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 19 (TNSOps) -- Earthjustice issued the following joint news release on Feb. 18, 2022, with three organizations: Today a coalition of Indigenous Tribes, public safety experts, and environmental groups brought together all the pieces of their powerful case before the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to deny a permit for the Enbridge Line 5 Tunnel Project. In their initial briefs submitted to the Commission, the groups underscored the serious risks the pipeline tun more PR

ADRIAN, Michigan, Feb. 18 (TNSOps) -- Adrian Dominican Sisters issued the following agency statement on Feb. 17, 2022: * * * The General Council of the Adrian Dominican Sisters issued the following statement in defense of Catholic Charities USA and its humanitarian, Gospel-based ministry with immigrants at the Southern border. "We are deeply troubled by the vitriolic attacks on Catholic Charities USA and its Rio Grande Valley agency in Brownsville, Texas, renowned for their outstanding humani more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (TNSPol) -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release on Feb. 17, 2022: The Great Lakes - In response to President Biden's visit to the shores of Lake Erie to announce the EPA's investment of $1 Billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to significantly accelerate cleanup and restore the Great Lakes, the League of Conservation Voters and our partners, Wisconsin Conservation Voters, Illinois Environmental Council, Michigan League of Conservation more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, Feb. 16 (TNSPol) -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy issued the following statement on Feb. 15, 2022: * * * The Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill 768. This bill would cut the personal income and corporate income tax rates back down to 3.9%, and would give families a $500 tax credit for each of their dependent children. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy, which has continuously called on the governor and lawmakers to lower the personal income and corporate income tax more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 15 (TNSRep) -- The Michigan Education Association issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2022: The Michigan Education Association today released a statewide survey of nearly 2,600 educators, with the vast majority of those surveyed saying the state's acute educator shortage and its impact on students is the most pressing issue facing Michigan schools. "This survey proves what we already knew: Michigan's teachers, support staff and other public school employe more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 16 (TNSPol) -- The Michigan League for Public Policy issued the following statement: * * * The Michigan League for Public Policy issued the following statement on the Michigan Senate's party-line passage of Senate Bill 768, which would implement universal tax cuts that will primarily benefit wealthy residents and profitable corporations. Based on data from the national Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, reducing the Michigan personal income tax rate to 3.9% wou more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 18 (TNSPol) -- The National Parks Conservation Association issued the following news release on Feb. 17, 2022: The Biden Administration's plan to invest an additional $1 billion to clean up toxic pollution in the Great Lakes region, announced today, will be essential to restore the Great Lakes and to protect the drinking water, public health, and jobs of millions of people in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, New York, and Wisconsin, according to the Healin more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 17 (TNSRep) -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following news release: Shutting down Enbridge Energy's dangerous and decrepit Line 5 pipeline through the Straits of Mackinac would have virtually no impact on consumer energy prices, according to new research prepared for Environmental Defence Canada. The report affirms 2018 research from the London Economics International commissioned by the National Wildlife Federation and underscores that it is economicall more PR