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Golf Course Superintendents Association Announces Winners of 2026 Legacy Awards (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 1 -- The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America issued the following news release:
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GCSAA announces winners of 2026 Legacy Awards
Twenty college students have been named recipients of scholarships via the Legacy Awards competition, which supports children and grandchildren of GCSAA members
Scholarship program assists children and grandchildren of association members
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The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has awarded 20 college scholarships as part of its Legacy Awards progr more PR
History Colorado: "Fields of Devotion" Honors Enduring Rural Community in Southern Colorado (10)
DENVER, Colorado, July 1 -- The History Colorado issued the following news release:
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"Fields of Devotion" Honors Enduring Rural Community in Southern Colorado
PUEBLO, CO - From fertile farm fields to boisterous baseball fields and foreign battlefields, the people of south-central Colorado's small town of Avondale step up to the plate in many ways. A new exhibition opening at History Colorado's El Pueblo History Museum shares this community's stories as told by the residents themselves.
Fields of Devotion explores how Avondale - a rura more PR
Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary: Heat Wave Is a Test of Whom Governments Protect, And How (10)
NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary on June 29, 2026, by Bede Sheppard, deputy director in the Children's Rights Division, and Bridget Sleap, senior researcher on the rights of older people:
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Heat Wave Is a Test of Whom Governments Protect, And How
Children, Older People, Those with Disabilities at Greatest Risk
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As Europe swelters through the second intense heat wave of 2026, governments are issuing warnings, closing schools or adjusting class hours, and urging people to more PR
ICBA Urges Policy Changes Following Embezzlement Scandal Rocking Tax-Exempt Credit Union Industry (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release:
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ICBA Urges Policy Changes Following Embezzlement Scandal Rocking Tax-Exempt Credit Union Industry
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Washington, D.C. (June 30, 2026) -With a major embezzlement scandal at a tax-exempt credit union continuing to generate headlines, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today is renewing its call for the federal government to require federal credit unions to file Form 990s like nearly all ot more PR
INTA Publishes Groundbreaking Study on the Use of AI in Likelihood of Confusion Analysis (10)
NEW YORK, June 30 (TNSxrep) -- The International Trademark Association issued the following news release:
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INTA Publishes Groundbreaking Study on the Use of AI in Likelihood of Confusion Analysis
The International Trademark Association (INTA) has released its latest research study, Exploring the Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Likelihood of Confusion Analysis. As intellectual property (IP) offices and professionals face increasing application volumes and growing complexity, this Report provides timely and deep insights into how AI more PR
JEWISH ISRAELI CLINICAL INTERN FACES RETALIATION AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following news release:
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JEWISH ISRAELI CLINICAL INTERN FACES RETALIATION AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER
Brandeis Center filing details allegations that a clinical intern was ostracized, denied mentorship opportunities, and penalized with a poor evaluation after reporting materials that violated hospital policies in a healthcare training program
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The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of H more PR
KnowledgeWorks: State of Personalized, Competency-based Education (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 30 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article:
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The State of Personalized, Competency-based Education
A snapshot of the field in 2026
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
* Personalized, competency based education has shifted from isolated pilots to durable, statewide systems that align policy, practice and classroom implementation
* States and districts are redefining success through flexible graduation pathways, Portraits of a Graduate and more meaningful approaches to assessment, time and credentials
* The field is maturing more PR
ProPublica's Local Reporting Network Names Four New Partners for Its 50 State Initiative (10)
NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: Media] -- ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism, issued the following news release:
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ProPublica's Local Reporting Network Names Four New Partners for Its 50 State Initiative
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ProPublica has selected four new partner newsrooms and local journalists for its Local Reporting Network. This is the fifth group selected as part of the organization's 50 State Initiative, a commitment to selecting a partnership with one newsroom from each state by 2028.
The reporters more PR
Protecting Public Water Access: Why Wakesurfing Matters (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 30 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release:
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Protecting Public Water Access: Why Wakesurfing Matters
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America's lakes and rivers are shared public resources that should remain open for responsible recreation. From fishing and paddling to waterskiing, wakeboarding, cruising, and wakesurfing, access to public waters supports both recreation and the communities and industries connected to them.
As wakesurfing grows in popularity, some states and loc more PR
The Ad Council Launches Campaign Highlighting Community-Led Approaches to Preventing Violence and Building Safer Communities (10)
NEW YORK, June 30 [Category: Media] -- The Ad Council issued the following news release:
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The Ad Council Launches Campaign Highlighting Community-Led Approaches to Preventing Violence and Building Safer Communities
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NEW YORK, NY (June 30, 2026) - The Ad Council is launching a new phase of the award-winning " Agree to Agree " youth firearm injury prevention initiative, including new PSAs from Translation that spotlight the lifesaving work of community violence intervention (CVI).
As gun violence continues to be one of the most devast more PR
VFW: Voices Strong Support for Congressional Bills Aimed at Reforming VA Healthcare, Accountability (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 1 -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., a veterans service organization, issued the following statement by National Legislative Service Associate Director Meggan Coleman:
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Pending Legislation
Chairwoman Miller-Meeks, Ranking Member Brownley, and members of the subcommittee, on behalf of the men and women of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) and its Auxiliary, thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony regarding this pending legislation.
H.R. 4398, Veteran Burial Timeline more PR
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