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Politics: President Barack Obama Newsletter for 2022-10-30 ( 11 items )  
Bard College Selects Artist and Architect Maya Lin to Design New Performing Arts Studio Building for Fisher Center at Bard (10)
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Oct. 27 (TNSeco) -- Bard College issued the following news release: Bard College is pleased to announce that Maya Lin, renowned worldwide for her art, architecture, landscapes, and memorials, has been chosen to design a new performing arts studio building for the Fisher Center at Bard, in partnership with architects Bialosky and Partners and theater and acoustic consultants Charcoalblue. Situated in meadows to the west of the Fisher Center and overlooking woodland more PR

CalState-Fresno: Study Examines Effects Of DACA Policy On Birth Outcomes (10)
FRESNO, California, Oct. 26 (TNSjou) -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: When Beatriz Rea Flores was pursuing her bachelor's degree from Fresno State, she was also expecting her first child. As a DREAMer, she said threats to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program at the time became a stressor for her during her pregnancy. Luckily, it did not affect her child, but she is aware the same can't be said for others. "I believe that it  more PR

DEBBIE ALLEN, KEN BURNS, BOB DALY, ROBERT L. JOHNSON, RITA MORENO AND DONALD A. MORGAN TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE TELEVISION ACADEMY HALL OF FAME (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 26 (TNSawa) -- The Television Academy issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2022: The Television Academy today announced the induction of six television legends into the 26th Hall of Fame as well as honoring acclaimed actor/director/activist Sean Penn with the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award. The Hall of Fame event will take place Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center and includes the unveiling of new busts of previous inductees, t more PR

Defense Secretary Austin Issues Statement on Death of Ex-Secretary of Defense Carter (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (TNStalk) -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following statement on Oct. 25, 2022, by Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III on the death of ex-Secretary of Defense Ash Carter: * * * "I was deeply saddened to learn of the untimely passing of former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter. Today, the entire Department of Defense mourns the loss of a towering intellect, a steadfast leader, a devoted mentor to countless public servants, and a great patriot who devoted his life to str more PR

Democratic Governors Association: Put Michigan First Launches New Ad Featuring Former President Barack Obama Touting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: Put Michigan First is launching a new ad that will run on tv, digital, and radio featuring former President Barack Obama highlighting how Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is "Michigan tough" and has fought to move Michigan forward. In the ad, former President Obama outlines Gov. Whitmer's strong track record of expanding access to education and boosting Michigan's economy. See below for the full transcripts of the thi more PR

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute: Head Of FDA To Discuss Agency's Role In Research-Based Medical Solutions At Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture (10)
ROANOKE, Virginia, Oct. 26 (TNSjou) -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Robert Califf, U.S. Food and Drug Administration commissioner under two presidents, will discuss the importance of translating research into clinical benefits and better health outcomes in the Nov. 3 talk hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC * * * The United States is a powerhouse of invention for medicines and health care technology, yet in r more PR

National Republican Senatorial Committee: Schumer Says The Quiet Part Out Loud: Georgia is Going "Downhill" for Dems (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 28, 2022: Former President Barack Obama is headed to Georgia today to rally with Senate Raphael Warnock and constant election-skeptic Stacy Abrams as Democrats launch a full-court press to save their chances in Georgia. It's no surprise why, Herschel Walker is pulling away in Georgia. But don't take our word for it, just listen to what Chuck Schumer had to say: The soon-to-be Minority more PR

New DSCC Ad: Former President Obama Reminds Pennsylvanians To Vote (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 27, 2022: Today the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) is releasing a new ad featuring Former President Barack Obama reminding Pennsylvanians to vote in this year's midterm elections. "In Pennsylvania you've got some important choices to make this year," says former President Barack Obama in the ad. "So when the fate of our democracy and a woman's right to choose are on th more PR

President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The White House issued the following news release: President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve as members of the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: * David C. Bohnett * Tatiana Copeland * Robert Drury Lenhard * Phefelia Nez * David Mark Rubenstein * Cari B. Sacks * Hilda L. Solis The Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which serves as both our National more PR

President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards, Commissions on Oct. 27 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSper) -- The White House issued the following news release: President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve on the National Board for Education Sciences: * S. James Anaya, Member, National Board for Education Sciences * Linda Darling-Hammond, Member, National Board for Education Sciences * Douglas Fuchs, Member, National Board for Education Sciences * Denisa Gandara, Member, National Board for Education Sciences * Elmer J. Guy Sr.,  more PR

Rep. Smith Issues Statement on Passing of Ash Carter (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Adam Smith, D-Washington, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement on Oct. 25, 2022: * * * Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement on the passing of Ash Carter, who served as Secretary of Defense under former President Barack Obama from February 2015 to January 2017. "Today we mourn the loss of Ash Carter, a dedicated public servant and more PR