WASHINGTON, July 22 (TNSreact) -- The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials issued the following news release on July 21, 2022: The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials today applauded the nomination of Shailen Bhatt to lead the Federal Highway Administration. "Shailen Bhatt has been a tireless transportation advocate for decades, especially in the areas of safety and technology, and he makes an excellent choice by the Biden administra more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 22 (TNSper) -- The American Osteopathic Association issued the following news release on July 21, 2022: Ernest R. Gelb, DO, FACOFP, an AOA board-certified osteopathic family medicine specialist and geriatrician from Lewes, Delaware, has been installed as the 126th president of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The inauguration took place during the AOA's Annual House of Delegates Meeting, which gathers approximately 500 physician and medical student delegates e more PR

BRISTOL, Pennsylvania, July 22 (TNSpol) -- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network issued the following news release: The Delaware Riverkeeper Network sent a 60-day notice of intent to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), also known as NOAA Fisheries, for violating multiple sections of the Endangered Species Act. These violations concern the Biological Opinions issued to the Army Corps of Engineers for the New Jersey Wind Port project and the Edgemoor Container Port project. If permitted  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSres) -- The Diesel Technology Forum issued the following news release on July 20, 2022: A new study that evaluates several approaches to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) and other emissions from medium and heavy-duty vehicles from 2022-2032 finds considerable advantages with advanced diesel technology particularly when using renewable biofuels, as compared to an electrification strategy. Medium and heavy-duty trucks operating in 10 Northeastern states (Connecticut, Delawar more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 21 (TNSpol) -- The International Sleep Products Association issued the following news: As previously reported, HB 77 was introduced last year to limit the use of certain chemical FRs, including Antimony, to 1,000 PPM per component in mattresses, children's products and residential upholstered furniture. Earlier this year, ISPA persuaded the bill's sponsor to amend his legislation so that it tracks California's FR law, which ISPA helped negotiate in 2018. Specifically, more PR

IRVING, Texas, July 21 (TNSpol) -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving issued the following news release: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) applauds the Pennsylvania General Assembly and Governor Tom Wolf for Deana's Law (HB 773), which increases penalties for people who have multiple DUI convictions and targets offenders who repeatedly drive drunk. Deana's Law also requires consecutive sentences for a fourth or subsequent DUI conviction. Deana's Law is named in honor of Deana Eckman, a resident  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 20 (TNStalk) -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following statement on July 19, 2022, by Executive Director Lori Brennan: * * * Water is central to our lives in Delaware whether it's the drinking water from the tap or the rivers and oceans we enjoy, or the rain that waters our crops. As the lowest mean lying state and in an era of increased climate instability, water is also causing us more problems than ever before. There is a long list of weather events causing ch more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Fashion Industry Association issued the following news release on July 18, 2022: The United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) has released the ninth annual Fashion Industry Benchmarking Study, a survey of executives from over 30 leading fashion brands, retailers, importers, and wholesalers, including some of the largest brands and retailers in the country. Conducted in conjunction with Dr. Sheng Lu, Associate Professor in the University of Del more PR