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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2025-05-30 ( 60 items ) |
'Hell on Wheels' Truck to Blast Dying Pigs' Cries Outside Sheridan Eateries (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, May 28 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release:
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'Hell on Wheels' Truck to Blast Dying Pigs' Cries Outside Sheridan Eateries
Sheridan, Wyo. - Diners on their way into Las Delicias and other Sheridan eateries that serve pork are in for an earful on Friday when " Hell on Wheels "--PETA's hyper-realistic pig transport truck that looks as if it contains real pigs on their way to slaughter--will bombard them with more PR
9 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Listed in 2025 Washington, D.C., Virginia Super Lawyers (10)
MIAMI, Florida, May 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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9 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Listed in 2025 Washington, D.C., Virginia Super Lawyers
WASHINGTON, D.C., and TYSONS, Va. - May 29, 2025 - Four attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were named to the 2025 Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers list. Additionally, the publication recognized five Greenberg Traurig attorneys on its Rising Stars lists in Washington, D. more PR
ACC Network Kicks Off the 2025 College Football Season with Three Straight Days of Action, Aug. 28-30 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ACC Network Kicks Off the 2025 College Football Season with Three Straight Days of Action, Aug. 28-30
* First Saturday of the new season features an ACCN quadruple-header
* Appearances by No. 2 Clemson, No. 15 SMU, No. 22 Louisville and Bill Belichick-led North Carolina
* ACC Network Primetime Football at SMU, Virginia Tech and Stanford during first three weeks
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At the Heart of Atlantic Fleet Training: TSVRON 4 (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, May 30 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news:
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At the Heart of Atlantic Fleet Training: TSVRON 4
When you combine mission focus, teamwork, technical expertise, and creativity, the results are remarkable if not predictable. Training Support Vessel Squadron (TSVRON) 4 is no exception.
The 70-person team comprised of four training support vessels operating under the umbrella of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4 is one of the most visible and i more PR
ATA Tells Congress: Protect Independent Contractors (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release:
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ATA Tells Congress: Protect Independent Contractors
May 29, 2025
Your career. Your choice.
That's the message ATA sent to Congress last week.
ATA Vice President of Workforce Policy Nathan Mehrens took to Capitol Hill Tuesday to vociferously defend the more than 350,000 independent contractors in trucking whose livelihoods have come under assault from stat more PR
Avec Freiestrasse Wins 2025 NACS Convenience Retailer of the Year Europe (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- NACS, an association for convenience and fuel retailing, issued the following news release:
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Avec Freiestrasse Wins 2025 NACS Convenience Retailer of the Year Europe
COPENHAGEN--Avec Freiestrasse, an innovative convenience concept operated by Valora, has won the prestigious 2025 NACS Convenience Retailer of the Year Europe award. The award, presented this week at the NACS Convenience Summit Europe in Copenhagen, recognizes the store's innovative "The Kitch more PR
Beyer Statement On U.S. Court of International Trade Ruling Striking Down Key Trump Tariffs (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Beyer Statement On U.S. Court of International Trade Ruling Striking Down Key Trump Tariffs
Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA), who serves on the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade and chairs the New Democrat Coalition's Trade Task Force, issued the following statement on a ruling by the U.S. Court of International Trade vacating and permanently enjoining Donald Trump's across-the-board tariffs on nea more PR
Campus Sustainability Initiatives Earn Radford University a STARS Silver Rating (10)
RADFORD, Virginia, May 29 -- Radford University issued the following news release:
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Campus sustainability initiatives earn Radford University a STARS silver rating
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has commended Radford University for completing the organization's Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS) rating system.
STARS is a comprehensive sustainability system for colleges and universities that addresses the envi more PR
Capito Applauds Unanimous SCOTUS Decision Tightening NEPA Requirements (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Capito Applauds Unanimous SCOTUS Decision Tightening NEPA Requirements
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded the unanimous decision from the Supreme Court of the United States in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County. Project opponents have used litigation over more PR
Capito Applauds Unanimous SCOTUS Decision Tightening NEPA Requirements (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on May 29, 2025:
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Capito Applauds Unanimous SCOTUS Decision Tightening NEPA Requirements
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded the unanimous decision from the Supreme Court of the United States in Seven County Infra more PR
Circle K Wins 2025 NACS Convenience Retail Technology Award Europe (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- NACS, an association for convenience and fuel retailing, issued the following news release:
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Circle K Wins 2025 NACS Convenience Retail Technology Award Europe
COPENHAGEN--Circle K is the winner of the prestigious 2025 NACS Convenience Retail Technology Award Europe. This recognition highlights Circle K's commitment to leveraging innovative technology and effective practices to recruit, onboard, and engage employees at scale across its European markets. Th more PR
Comscore Adds Consumer AI Tool Usage Data to Its Industry-Leading Suite of Reporting (10)
RESTON, Virginia, May 30 -- Comscore, a partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, issued the following news release:
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Comscore Adds Consumer AI Tool Usage Data to Its Industry-Leading Suite of Reporting
Over 30% of U.S. internet users now use AI tools each month, marking a significant shift in digital behavior.
RESTON, Va., May 29, 2025 -- Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR), a global leader in measuring and analyzing consumer behavior, today announced the addition of more PR
Contracts for May 29, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
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Contracts for May 29, 2025
NAVY
Deloitte & Touche LLP, Arlington, Virginia, is being awarded an $81,055,361 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00189-25-D-0010) in support of Naval Information Forces to provide Navy enterprise management and technical support services. The contract will include a five-year ordering period with an additional six-month ordering period pursuant to Federal Acqui more PR
Data Center-driven Electricity Transmission Buildout in PJM Region Puts West Virginia Ratepayers on the Hook (10)
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, May 30 (TNSBrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release:
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Data center-driven electricity transmission buildout in PJM region puts West Virginia ratepayers on the hook
Key Takeaways:
Over the last two to three years, utilities have been increasing their load forecasts, in large part due to new demands from proposed data centers.
One of the new challenges posed by the rapid growth in data centers is the question of w more PR
DOJ Confirms Federal Investigation into the University of Virginia Over DEI Practices, Following AFL's Complaint Detailing Unlawful DEI Policies (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release:
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DOJ Confirms Federal Investigation into the University of Virginia Over DEI Practices, Following AFL's Complaint Detailing Unlawful DEI Policies
WASHINGTON D.C. - America First Legal (AFL) has received confirmation from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that it is conducting a compliance review of the University of Virginia (UVA) pursuant to Title VI of the more PR
Elected Leaders Call on Winsome Earle-Sears to Stand Up to Attacks on Medicaid and Access to Affordable Healthcare (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 29 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Elected Leaders Call on Winsome Earle-Sears to Stand Up to Attacks on Medicaid and Access to Affordable Healthcare
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Potential cuts to Medicaid put access to affordable healthcare at risk for thousands of Virginians
VIRGINIA - Today, ahead of the anniversary of Medicaid expansion in Virginia, elected leaders called out Winsome Earle-Sears for her silence following Republicans voting for cu more PR
Exit Financing Trends, Restructuring Activity in Current Economy, Consensual Releases Post-Perdue and More to Be Discussed at ABI's New York City Bankruptcy Conference on June 17 (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 30 -- The American Bankruptcy Institute issued the following news release on May 29, 2025:
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Exit Financing Trends, Restructuring Activity in Current Economy, Consensual Releases Post-Perdue and More to Be Discussed at ABI's New York City Bankruptcy Conference on June 17
Alexandria, Va. -- The American Bankruptcy Institute's (ABI's) popular New York City Bankruptcy Conference is scheduled for June 17 at the New York Hilton Midtown in Manhattan. The day-long confe more PR
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond: Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, May 6-7, 2025 (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 30 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond issued the following news release on May 29, 2025:
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Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, May 6-7, 2025
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting that was held on May 6-7, 2025.
The minutes for each regularly scheduled meeting of the Committee are generally published three weeks after the day of the policy decision. The descriptions of economic and financia more PR
FERC Seeks Input on Virginia Hydroelectric Project (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announced that an application for the Scott's Mill Hydroelectric Project, filed by Scott's Mill Hydro LLC, is now ready for environmental analysis.
This project, seeking an original major license, is located on the James River in the City of Lynchburg and Bedford and Amherst Counties, Virginia.
The application, submitted on March 21, 2022, details a project that includes an existing masonry dam, a 305-acre impoundment, more PR
George Mason Dean Shares Bold Vision for K-12 Education at Innovation Africa Conference (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 29 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news:
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George Mason dean shares bold vision for K-12 education at Innovation Africa conference
By Diane Schute
Before an audience of ministers, ambassadors, educators, and global innovation leaders, Ingrid Guerra-Lopez, dean of George Mason University's College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), delivered a keynote address that called for a bold, system-wide transformation of K-12 education to secur more PR
George Mason Receives Key Investments From State Budget for Affordability, Operations, Veterans' Support, Business Development and Employee Compensation (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 29 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news:
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George Mason receives key investments from state budget for affordability, operations, veterans' support, business development and employee compensation
By Roddena I. Kirksey
The state budget, signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin on May 2, represents the Commonwealth of Virginia's continued investment in George Mason University as the state's leading university for access, innovation and upward mobility. Th more PR
George Mason University College of Public Health: Global View of Men's Experiences With Partner Violence (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 30 -- The George Mason University College of Public Health issued the following news:
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A global view of men's experiences with partner violence
By Katie Pearce
More than two decades ago, Denise Hines began investigating a topic most researchers wouldn't touch: men as victims of intimate partner violence (IPV). She and collaborator Emily Douglas were the first in the U.S. to earn federal funding for this line of research, publishing studies that challenged entrench more PR
George: Army Transformation Needs Speed, Agility (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 29 [Category: National Defense] -- The Association of the U.S. Army posted the following news:
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George: Army Transformation Needs Speed, Agility
The Army must change the way it does business as it transforms the force for the future, the service's top general said.
"The battlefield is changing as fast as the technology in your pocket, and we know we have to change," Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George said.
Speaking on May 19 on a Council on Foreign Relatio more PR
Germany Threatens New Digital Platforms Tax on American Companies (10)
MCLEAN, Virginia, May 29 [Category: Business] -- Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting a progressive future, posted the following news:
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Germany Threatens New Digital Platforms Tax on American Companies
Chamber of Progress released a statement today in response to reports that Germany's culture ministry is preparing to introduce a tax on American digital platforms. Germany's culture minister Wolfram Weimer told Stern magazine that the commission is h more PR
Hilton Plans to Expand Caribbean Footprint with the Signing of Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton (10)
MCLEAN, Virginia, May 29 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release:
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Hilton Plans to Expand Caribbean Footprint with the Signing of Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Expected to open in 2028, new 21-acre beachfront resort will boast immersive local experiences and breathtaking natural beauty
MIAMI and TOBAGO - Today, global hospitality leader Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of Elephant Tree Resort a more PR
ICYMI: Jason Miyares Refused to Join Successful Challenge Against Trump's Tariffs (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 29 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: Jason Miyares Refused to Join Successful Challenge Against Trump's Tariffs
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Yesterday, the U.S. Court of International Trade struck down many of Donald Trump's reckless tariffs after 12 attorneys general took the administration to court--an effort that Attorney General Jason Miyares refused to join. The lawsuit led to a ruling that not only halts many of these dangerous tariffs but a more PR
In Case You Missed It: PHOTOS: Capito Delivers Remarks at GameChanger Annual Dinner (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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In Case You Missed It: PHOTOS: Capito Delivers Remarks at GameChanger Annual Dinner
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Last night, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) delivered remarks at the Fifth Annual GameChanger Prevention Education Dinner in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. Senator Capito has long been a supporter of GameChanger, which was founded in 2018 to empower young West Virg more PR
Intelsat Providing Satellite Connectivity in Solomon Islands (10)
MCLEAN, Virginia, May 29 -- Intelsat, a provider of satellite and terrestrial network and inflight connectivity, issued the following news:
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Intelsat Providing Satellite Connectivity in Solomon Islands
Expanding capabilities to over 50 rural communities
MCLEAN, Va. - Intelsat, operator of one of the world's largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and Solomon Telekom Company Limited (STCL) are delivering improved cellular connectivity throughout dozens of sites in the remo more PR
International Trade Administration Publishes USMCA Preferential Treatment Criteria For Auto Importers (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, May 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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International Trade Administration Publishes USMCA Preferential Treatment Criteria For Auto Importers
On Tuesday, May 27th, 2025, the International Trade Administration published guidance on how automobile importers can determine the amount of U.S. content within a vehicle and thus qualify for United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) preferential treatment.
Background
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Kaine Urges DOD to Protect Civilians During Military Operations (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Kaine Urges DOD to Protect Civilians During Military Operations
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) joined 13 of his colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth urging him to preserve the Civilian Protection Center of Excellence at the Department of Defense (DOD) to minimize civilian deaths during combat.
According to a Washington Post report, the Civilian Pro more PR
Liability-Management Exercise, Implications of AI on Legal Practice, Advanced Consumer Trial Strategies and More to Be Discussed at ABI's 2025 Central States Bankruptcy Workshop (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 30 -- The American Bankruptcy Institute issued the following news release:
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Liability-Management Exercise, Implications of AI on Legal Practice, Advanced Consumer Trial Strategies and More to Be Discussed at ABI's 2025 Central States Bankruptcy Workshop June 18-20 in Chicago
Alexandria, Va. -- The American Bankruptcy Institute's (ABI) 2025 Central States Bankruptcy Workshop is being held June 18-20 at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago in downtown Chicago. The programmin more PR
LXR Hotels & Resorts Debuts in France with the Opening of Sax Paris (10)
MCLEAN, Virginia, May 29 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release:
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LXR Hotels & Resorts Debuts in France with the Opening of Sax Paris
Hilton opens its first luxury hotel in the heart of Paris
PARIS, France and MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the recent opening of Sax Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts. Located in Paris's elegant 7th arrondissement, the 118-room property is housed in a historic neo-Gothic building, boasting panoramic roo more PR
Mason Vision Day 2025 Noted for Record Support From the George Mason Community (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 30 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news:
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Mason Vision Day 2025 noted for record support from the George Mason community
By Anne Reynolds
Each year, Mason Nation unites for 24 hours to support the mission and vision of George Mason University. Mason Vision Day 2025 encouraged donors to support what means the most to them. They came forward in record numbers--with record-breaking results.
More than 1,900 donors participated in this year's M more PR
Model-Based Systems Engineering in Practice Conference Opens Call for Presentations and Registration (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, May 30 -- The Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute issued the following news on May 29, 2025:
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Model-Based Systems Engineering in Practice Conference Opens Call for Presentations and Registration
The Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Software Engineering Institute (SEI) today announced the opening of registration and a call for presentations for Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) in Practice 2025. The one-day, on-site event will feature panel discus more PR
NCUA Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman's Prepared Remarks for the May 2025 Open Meeting of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 30 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following remarks on May 29, 2025, by Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman:
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NCUA Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman's Prepared Remarks for the May 2025 Open Meeting of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission
As Prepared for Delivery on May 29, 2025
I'd like to start off by thanking our colleagues at the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the members of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission for today's im more PR
NMRTC Fort Belvoir Launches Its First Ever Field Training Exercise to Boost Combat Medical Readiness (10)
FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, May 30 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story:
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NMRTC Fort Belvoir Launches Its First Ever Field Training Exercise to Boost Combat Medical Readiness
By Capt. Tracey Giles, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command, Fort Belvoir
In a significant step to enhance operational readiness, Naval Medical Readiness Training Command (NMRTC) Fort Belvoir recently conducted its inaugural Field Training Exercise (FTX), projecting a critical focus on combat casual more PR
PETA Offers to Help Harvard Find Sanctuary for Monkeys: PETA Statement (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, May 28 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release:
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PETA Offers to Help Harvard Find Sanctuary for Monkeys: PETA Statement
Cambridge, Mass. - Please see the statement from PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo regarding PETA's offer to help Harvard find sanctuary for the monkeys affected by the National Institutes of Health grant cuts. Last week, Harvard experimenter Margaret Livingstone's grant was cancell more PR
POOL & HOT TUB ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH POOLCORP (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 30 -- The Pool and Hot Tub Alliance (formerly the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals) issued the following news release:
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POOL & HOT TUB ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH POOLCORP
POOLCORP is the world's largest distributor of pool & outdoor living products
(Alexandria, Va.) -- The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), the trade association representing the swimming pool, hot tub, and spa industry, is pleased to announce POOLCORP as its newest Stra more PR
Register For RV Technical Institute, Truma's July Advanced Training Session (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, May 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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Register For RV Technical Institute, Truma's July Advanced Training Session
Register for the RV Technical Institute and Truma's July 7th course addressing the Truma AquaGo on-demand water heater and the Truma Combi 2-in-1 furnace and water heater. 20 enrollment spots are available.
By taking this free course, participants can earn 8 hours of credit towards the RV Technical In more PR
Registration Open for TMC's 2025 Fall Meeting (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release:
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Registration Open for TMC's 2025 Fall Meeting
May 29, 2025
Event Features TMCSuperTech and Technical Standards Development
Washington -- The American Trucking Associations has opened registration for ATA's Technology & Maintenance Council's 2025 Fall Meeting & National Technician Skills Competitions, to be held Sept. 14-18 at the Raleigh Convention Center more PR
Reorganization Plans in Uncertain Economic Times, Secure Transactions, Evidence in Chapter 11 Cases and More to Be Discussed at ABI's 2025 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 29 -- The American Bankruptcy Institute issued the following news release on May 28, 2025:
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Reorganization Plans in Uncertain Economic Times, Secure Transactions, Evidence in Chapter 11 Cases and More to Be Discussed at ABI's 2025 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference
The American Bankruptcy Institute's (ABI's) 2025 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference will be held at the Chateaux Deer Valley in Park City, Utah, June 11-13. The conference brings together regional more PR
RV Industry Association: Latest Tariff Developments (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, May 28 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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Latest Tariff Developments
To see a comprehensive list of what tariffs are currently enacted, view our tariff tracker chart, which provides an easy-to-read overview of tariff impacts by country.
View the Tariff Tracker
Update-Wednesday, May 28, 2025: Today, a three-judge panel of the Court of International Trade (CIT) unanimously struck down the recent tariff actions impose more PR
RV Industry Association: Latest Tariff Developments (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, May 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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Latest Tariff Developments
To see a comprehensive list of what tariffs are currently enacted, view our tariff tracker chart, which provides an easy-to-read overview of tariff impacts by country.
View the Tariff Tracker
Update-Thursday, May 29, 2025:
A federal appeals court has temporarily reinstated President Donald Trump's sweeping "reciprocal" tariffs as it considers th more PR
Submissions Open For Aftermarket Lifetime Achievement Award (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, May 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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Submissions Open For Aftermarket Lifetime Achievement Award
Submit a nominee for the Aftermarket Lifetime Achievement Award! This annual recognition is given to one individual each year who has contributed specifically to the RV aftermarket through contributions to the RV industry throughout their career/lifetime, whether through service, product innovation, education, and/or p more PR
Taxpayers Say Court Rulings Point Way to Stronger New America First Trade Policy (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 30 -- The National Taxpayers Union issued the following statement on May 29, 2025:
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Taxpayers Say Court Rulings Point Way to Stronger New America First Trade Policy
Now that two courts have ruled against broad tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, the Administration should heed them as another signal there are better ways to reach a pro-America, zero-barrier trade policy, according to a statement released Thursday by National Taxpayers Union (NTU) President more PR
TONIGHT: Winsome Earle-Sears to Fundraise Alongside Extreme Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 29 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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TONIGHT: Winsome Earle-Sears to Fundraise Alongside Extreme Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders
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Sears and Huckabee Sanders share an extreme record attacking reproductive rights and supporting abortion bans
VIRGINIA - Tonight, Winsome Earle-Sears is slated to attend an event in Upperville, Virginia alongside Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who like Sears has an extreme reco more PR
U.S. Government Employee Arrested for Attempting to Provide Classified Information to Foreign Government (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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U.S. Government Employee Arrested for Attempting to Provide Classified Information to Foreign Government
An IT specialist employed by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) was arrested today for attempting to transmit national defense information to an officer or agent of a foreign government.
Nathan Vilas Laatsch, 28, of Alexandria, Virginia, was arrested today in northern Virginia, and will make more PR
University of Richmond Student Amy Ogle Receives Competitive Beinecke Scholarship for Graduate Study in Creative Writing (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 29 -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release:
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University of Richmond Student Amy Ogle Receives Competitive Beinecke Scholarship for Graduate Study in Creative Writing
University of Richmond student Amy Ogle, Class of 2026, has been awarded a Beinecke Scholarship. Ogle is the second UR student to receive this highly selective award, given to 20 exceptional students in the U.S. who are pursuing graduate study in the humanities, arts, and socia more PR
UVA Health: HIV Discovery Could Open Door to Long-Sought Cure (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 29 (TNSjou) -- University of Virginia Health issued the following news release:
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HIV Discovery Could Open Door to Long-Sought Cure
School of Medicine scientists have uncovered a key reason why HIV remains so difficult to cure: Their research shows that small changes in the virus affect how quickly or slowly it replicates, and how easily or stubbornly it can reawaken from hiding. These insights bring researchers closer to finding ways to flush out the dorman more PR
UVA Law School: ABA Honors Professor for Lifetime of Work (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 30 -- The University of Virginia's School of Law issued the following news:
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ABA Honors Professor for Lifetime of Work
A. E. Dick Howard '61 Recognized for 'Significant and Far-Reaching' Contributions to the Law
University of Virginia School of Law professor emeritus A. E. Dick Howard '61 has received the American Bar Association's annual Robert J. Kutak Award for his impact on the legal field.
Established in 1984 by the Section of Legal Education and Adm more PR
UVA Scientists Find New Clue in Quest To Cure HIV (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 29 -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news:
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UVA Scientists Find New Clue in Quest To Cure HIV
By Bryan McKenzie
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have uncovered a key reason why HIV remains so difficult to cure, bringing researchers closer to finding ways to flush out the dormant virus and eliminate it for good.
Their research shows small changes in the virus affect how quickly or slowly it replicates, and how more PR
Vermont Legislature Passes PFAS Phase-Out Bill HB 238 (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, May 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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Vermont Legislature Passes PFAS Phase-Out Bill HB 238
Vermont's legislature has passed HB 238, which addresses the phase-out of consumer products containing added PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). The bill now heads to Vermont Governor Phil Scott's desk for his signature.
Among its provisions, the legislation tasks Vermont Agency of Natural Resources with submitting more PR
Virginia Christian College Partners With Virginia Wesleyan University to Expand Educational Opportunities in Norfolk/Virginia Beach (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, May 29 -- Virginia Wesleyan University issued the following news:
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Virginia Christian College Partners with Virginia Wesleyan University to Expand Educational Opportunities in Norfolk/Virginia Beach
Earlier this spring, Virginia Christian College (VCC) entered into a groundbreaking shared resources agreement with Virginia Wesleyan University to enhance its academic offerings and student experiences in Norfolk, VA. This partnership marks a significant step in VCC's cont more PR
Virginia MOCA Construction Progressing on Schedule at Virginia Wesleyan (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, May 29 -- Virginia Wesleyan University issued the following news:
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Virginia MOCA Construction Progressing on Schedule at Virginia Wesleyan
Construction of the new Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art at Virginia Wesleyan University is advancing on schedule and is expected to open in early 2026, according to Dr. Scott D. Miller, President of the University.
The project broke ground in August 2024 and remains on track for construction completion in December 2025. Private more PR
Warner & Kaine Blast Trump Administration's Call for Agencies to Max Out Pay for Political Appointees Amid Firings of Civil Servants (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner & Kaine Blast Trump Administration's Call for Agencies to Max Out Pay for Political Appointees Amid Firings of Civil Servants
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined six of their colleagues in sending a letter to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) criticizing its recent memo encouraging agencies to ignore the recommendations of agency human re more PR
Warner & Kaine Condemn GOP Tax Plan for Driving Up Costs for American Families (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner & Kaine Condemn GOP Tax Plan for Driving Up Costs for American Families
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Just a week after Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating due to mounting government debt, pushing up mortgage interest rates, Republicans in the House moved forward with their plan to provide massive tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans that would add an additional $3.8 trillion to the deficit, accordi more PR
Warner, Kaine, and Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Firings of Constituent Services Liaisons (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner, Kaine, and Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Firings of Constituent Services Liaisons
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined 14 of their Senate colleagues in pressing the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) for answers regarding the firing of its constituent services liaisons--civil servants who work with congressional offices to assist constitue more PR
West Virginia American Water Invests $300,000 in Kanawha City Infrastructure (10)
CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release:
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West Virginia American Water Invests $300,000 in Kanawha City Infrastructure
Charleston, W.Va., (May 29, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce a $300,000 infrastructure upgrade project in Kanawha City. The project began the week of May 27th and includes replacing 700 feet of aging water main with 6-inch PVC on Toledo Avenue.
"This more PR
WRAIR-AFRIMS Protects Force Health at No Sick Soljia 2025 (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, May 30 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news:
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WRAIR-AFRIMS protects force health at No Sick Soljia 2025
By Zeke Gonzalez, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research - Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences conducted disease surveillance in support of exercise No Sick Soljia from 28 March to 14 April in Wewak, Papua New Guinea.
No Sick Soljia is an annual exercise conducted by the Papua New Guinea more PR
Yahoo DSP Onboards Comscore's AI-Powered ID-Free Audiences for Efficient and Privacy-Centric Campaign Activation (10)
RESTON, Virginia, May 29 -- Comscore, a partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, issued the following news release:
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Yahoo DSP Onboards Comscore's AI-Powered ID-Free Audiences for Efficient and Privacy-Centric Campaign Activation
Comscore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a global leader in measuring and analyzing consumer behavior, today announced an expansion of its partnership with Yahoo DSP, adding Comscore's AI powered ID-free audiences to Yahoo's existing suite more PR
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