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Research at Public Policy Groups Newsletter for 2024-07-30 ( 12 items )  
ACSM Releases 3 New Pronouncements (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 30 (TNSres) -- The American College of Sports Medicine issued the following news release: In July, ACSM published a new Expert Consensus Statement in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (MSSE) titled "Testing in Intermittent Sports -- Importance for Training and Performance Optimization in Adult Athletes." This Expert Consensus Statement provides an overview of available tests in different exercise domains identified as relevant (from assessment of single explosi more PR

AMCA Updates Fan Sound-Testing Standard 300 (10)
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Illinois, July 30 (TNSres) -- The Air Movement and Control Association International issued the following news release: Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International Inc. announces the publication of ANSI/AMCA Standard 300-24, Reverberation Room Methods of Sound Testing of Fans. Superseding ANSI/AMCA Standard 300-14, ANSI/AMCA Standard 300-24 establishes methods of determining the sound-power levels of fans of all types and sizes. It is limited to the determinati more PR

ARL Selects Co-Hosts for First DEI Institute (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSres) -- The Association of Research Libraries issued the following news: The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is excited to announce the co-hosts of the 2025 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Institute. The Indiana University Libraries Bloomington, Purdue University Libraries and School of Information Studies (http://www.lib.purdue.edu/), and the UC San Diego Library (http://www.ucsd.edu/libraries/) will co-host the inaugural DEI Institute in Indianapolis, In more PR

BPI Launches New Advertising Campaign to Deter 'Chain Store Charity' (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSres) -- The Bank Policy Institute issued the following news release on July 29, 2024: The Bank Policy Institute launched a major new advertising campaign today called "Chain Store Charity". The advertising campaign exposes how giant retail chain stores -- not consumers -- are profiting from Regulation II, which caps the amount banks can charge for debit card interchange fees. The campaign targets Washington, D.C. and select national media markets, and features an educati more PR

Despite Risk, Many Unsure of Temperature to Heat Food to Prevent Illness (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 30 (TNSres) -- The Annenberg Public Policy Center issued the following news release: With bird flu virus detected in cow's milk, U.S. health authorities have warned the public against potential sources of exposure, including drinking raw or unpasteurized milk, and have reiterated a general warning that consuming uncooked or undercooked poultry or beef products can make you sick. Relatively few people say they drink raw milk. Only 3% of U.S. adults report having more PR

Humana, VFW Continue Collaborative Effort to Address Health-Related Social Needs for Veterans (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 30 (TNSres) -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., a veterans service organization, issued the following news release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Humana and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) announced the results of the 2024 Uniting to Combat Hunger campaign and expanded the scope of the 2025 campaign during the 125th VFW National Convention today at the Kentucky International Convention Center. The campaign exceeded its 2024 goal of 1 million meals to fight food inse more PR

LatinoJustice Files Lawsuit Against NYPD Officer Who Tased Civilian (10)
NEW YORK, July 30 (TNSres) -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release: * * * Article 78 Filed in Supreme Court of NY BROLL & SOT HERE (https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/yov3ewiexvwkrch3ktq7e/AAZ20Q20Wyh5vqBpDEEk5WQ?rlkey=172uap6b71s2x0zqw3w375vu8&st=xzu2mhxx&dl=0). * * * Civil rights organization LatinoJustice PRLDEF and co-counsel Gideon Orion Oliver filed an Article 78 -- a lawsuit mainly used to challenge an action (or inaction) by agencies of New York State and local governm more PR

MHA Releases 2024 State of Mental Health in America Report (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 30 (TNSres) -- Mental Health America issued the following news release on July 29, 2024: * * * Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine rank highest; Nevada, Arizona, and Montana show greatest need for improvement * * * Mental Health America (MHA) today released its annual State of Mental Health in America report, which ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on 15 mental health access and prevalence measures. In this new report, using 2022 data, Massac more PR

New Polling: Swing State Voters Want Next President to Reject Biden's Antitrust Policies (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSres) -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, issued the following news release on July 29, 2024: Today, NetChoice released a new poll conducted by Echelon Insights of likely swing state voters, showing that Americans want the next president to throw out President Joe Biden's progressive antitrust agenda when selecting a new administration. The top lines are a rebuke of President Biden's rad more PR

Powering the Future: The Role for Internal Combustion Engines in a Reduced Carbon World (10)
FREDERICK, Maryland, July 30 (TNSres) -- The Engine Technology Forum (formerly the Diesel Technology Forum) issued the following news release on July 29, 2024: * * * New White Paper Explores Economic Impacts, Market Penetration, and Policy Issues for ICE * * * Internal combustion engines (ICE) are the standard, and typically the only, power option in hundreds of applications serving every corner of the globe. The magnitude of the global reliance on ICEs and the extraordinary challenges of tr more PR

STAND UP AMERICA COMMENDS BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION FOR ENDORSING SUPREME COURT REFORM (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSres) -- Stand Up America, an organization was born in 2016 as a digital-first grassroots community working to resist what they say is Donald Trump's corruption, racism and his threats to democracy, issued the following news release on July 29, 2024: Today, the Biden-Harris administration formally endorsed Supreme Court reforms, including 18-year term limits and establishing a binding code of ethics. Stand Up America's Executive Director, Christina Harvey, issued the fo more PR

Three in Four Adults (73%) Say Reproductive Rights are Critical, According to New IWPR Poll (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Women's Policy Research issued the following news release: * * * Three in Four Adults (73%) Consider Reproductive Rights a Crucial Policy Area for Their Families, According to New Institute for Women's Policy Research Poll on Reproductive Health and Rights * * * Today, the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) released a new national poll highlighting the critical importance of reproductive health and rights to American families. The p more PR