FAIRFAX COUNTY, Virginia, Sept. 27 -- Fairfax County Economic Development Authority issued the following news release: Crisis management advisor Judy Smith, who has served as a consultant to high-profile celebrity and entertainment clients including Monica Lewinsky, Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., actor Wesley Snipes and the family of Chandra Levy, has been added to the list of keynote speakers who will take part in Social Media Week Fairfax on October 18. SMWFairfax, presented by the Fairfax C more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., issued the following news release: Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today spoke at a press conference hosted by House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) supporting Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and the other women who have come forward to tell their stories regarding Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Norton said that Republicans have learned few lessons since she and six of her women colleagues in the House walked over to the Senate to d more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 27 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation Wednesday declaring September 26, 2018, as Robert D. Ray Day in Iowa. Robert D. Ray was elected as Iowa's 38th governor in 1968, and his leadership touched the lives of generations of Iowans on dozens of fronts and reached global impact on several occasions. September 26 would have been the former governor's 90th birthday. Robert D. Ray was born and raised in Iowa more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Tax Court issued the following news release: Chief Judge Maurice B. Foley announced today that, effective as of October 19, 2018, Senior Judge Carolyn P. Chiechi has fully retired and is no longer recalled for judicial service. Judge Chiechi was appointed as Judge, United States Tax Court, by President George H.W. Bush October 1, 1992, and took senior status in 2007. The Court thanks Judge Chiechi for her excellent service and contributions to the Court's juris more PR

TWIN CITIES, Minnesota, Sept. 26 -- The University of Minnesota issued the following news release: Currently, there are 57 million people in the United States living with disabilities. Almost three decades ago, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In so doing, the ADA has broken down many barriers blocking the full participation of individuals with disabilities in their communities and economies across the United States. While the U.S. has an ex more PR