WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Bipartisan Policy Center issued the following news release: The Bipartisan Policy Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Paige Ennis as its new Executive Vice President of External Relations. In this role, Ennis will oversee the strategic direction and execution of the BPC's external communications, partnerships, and stakeholder engagement efforts. "We are thrilled to welcome Paige to BPC," said BPC President and CEO, Margaret Spellings. "With her proven t more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11037) on July 5, 2024, by legislative attorney Dave S. Sidhu: * * * The U.S. Sentencing Commission Seeks to Limit the Use of Acquitted Conduct in Federal Sentencing Consider a defendant who is a part of a group that robs a pharmacy. In a dispute about how to divide up the proceeds, one of the robbers kills another in the group. The defendant is charged both with the robbery and the more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- The U.S. Government Publishing Office issued the following news release: Michael F. DiMario, who served as Public Printer of the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) from 1993-2002, passed away on July 5th in Annapolis, MD. He was 87 years old. "On behalf of the entire GPO team, I send our heartfelt condolences and sympathies to Public Printer DiMario's son Steve, extended family, colleagues, and friends," said GPO Director Hugh Nathanial Halpern. "His leadership at t more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 10 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: Stacy Dean ('88, MPP'92), admits that the decision to attend the University of Michigan wasn't the most thought-out process. Coming from a small town in New York, she simply wanted to go somewhere new. "It was the school that was furthest away from where I grew up that accepted me," she says laughing. "And I thought, 'OK, I'm going to get out of here.' It was best non-logical de more PR