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The latest news regarding all matters of policy and public interest. This section contains releases regarding issues of government, international relations and trade, politics, education, economics, law, welfare, advocacy, and charity concerns. Learn about recent policy decisions as well as important campaigns, strategies, and protests in all areas of public interest. Also included are poll results, statistical information and announcements, and legal news.

Girls Inc. Expands Reach to Boston and Pittsburgh, Strengthening Support for Girls Through Merger with Strong Women Strong Girls

The move will expand opportunities for girls in both communities by leveraging Girls Inc.'s 160-year history of expertise and the strength of its National network. NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Girls Inc., the pre-eminent girls' leadership organization inspiring girls to...

Labor Law Firms Zakay Law Group APLC & JCL Law Firm APC File Class Action Lawsuit Against United Security Specialists Alleging Failure to Provide Meal and Rest Breaks

The lawsuit alleges United Security Specialists violated the California Labor Code by failing to pay employees for all of their time worked. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The San Francisco labor law attorneys at Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC, filed a...

Innovative Health Commits to Ambitious 2030 Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goal

The reprocessing company seeks to further improve its already impressive impact on greenhouse gas emissions in healthcare. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Innovative Health, Inc. today announced that it has made a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...

Youth-Led Nonprofit GLOW Transforms Global Health, Food Security, and Refugee Support

Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders, GLOW Drives Global Impact with AI Solutions, Health Campaigns, and Food Security Initiatives SAN DIEGO, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GLOW: Global Leadership Outreach and Well-being, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, has empowered 35 young...

Unwind and Reconnect in San Francisco's Urban Oasis: Empowered Visits Yerba Buena Gardens

Experience the Tranquility in the Heart of the City... FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nestled amidst the bustling streets of San Francisco lies a haven of calm and creativity – Yerba Buena Gardens. This captivating urban oasis offers a vibrant escape for city...

Exclusive Arizona Jazz Festival Experience Gifted to Veterans and Community Leaders

Veterans and community leaders receive VIP experience at Arizona Jazz Fest, Oct. 25-27 at State Farm Stadium. GLENDALE, Ariz., Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an exciting collaboration, the HeroZona Foundation, Travis L. Williams American Legion Post 65, and Music Foundation of...

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Issues Guidance for Donors after Helene and Milton's Devastating Impact on Communities Across the Southeast

CDP urges donors to support long-term recovery alongside immediate critical needs WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After back-to-back hurricanes brought severe winds, heavy rain, massive storm surges and tornadoes, causing historic flooding, extensive damages and a rising...

Fresh Coat Painters of McAllen Partners With Renaissance Cancer Foundation to Support Local Cancer Patients

Owner Gil Perez has partnered with the nonprofit organization to donate a percentage of proceeds from each project completed in October, supporting crucial financial resources and boosting awareness. MCALLEN, Texas, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a heartfelt commitment to give...

Hurricane Helene Relief: PrideStaff Aids Asheville Office With GoFundMe Campaign

In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, PrideStaff, a nationally franchised staffing organization, has launched a GoFundMe campaign to support its Asheville, North Carolina office. FRESNO, Calif., Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In response to the devastation caused...

Super Star Car Wash Launches New Express Washes to Give Back to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona

As part of their annual community give back initiatives, Valley-based Super Star Car Wash will be offering a special "Super Shine" express wash at all greater Phoenix locations through October 25, 2024 that will give back 50% of each wash to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona....

Empowering Futures: HACE Launches $100,000 Fundraising Campaign to Support Current and Future Students and Leaders

The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) is on a mission to elevate the next generation of leaders, launching the "Juntos AVANZAMOS: Elevating Scholarships and Leadership" campaign with a bold goal of raising $100,000. This initiative aims to provide vital scholarships and...

BluSky Philanthropic Event Raises $150,000 For ALS Research In St. Louis

BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., announced it raised $150,000 for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research through its seventh annual Rakers Classic charity golf tournament that occurred on September 16. ST. LOUIS, Oct....

Episcopal Relief & Development is supporting immigrant families in North Carolina after Helene

In partnership with the Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina, Episcopal Relief & Development is supporting the people affected by Hurricane Helene. NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Episcopal Relief & Development is working with the Episcopal Diocese of Western North...

2024 Christmas at the Castle Events Scheduled at Castle in the Clouds

Castle in the Clouds is pleased to announce its 2024 Christmas at the Castle events with the theme, "Home for the Holidays." A special Preview Party will be held on Friday, November 22 from 4 to 7 pm. Christmas at the Castle has been extended to a third weekend this year and will take...

Hope for a Brighter Future: Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid Explores Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) with Mission MSA

A new segment discusses the condition... MIAMI, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This fall, viewers can embark on a journey to understand a rare and often misunderstood neurological condition: multiple system atrophy (MSA). A nationally distributed segment of Viewpoint with Dennis...

LaBelle Patrimoine Honored with Good Chicken Award from International Animal Welfare Leader Compassion in World Farming

All-natural, pasture-raised, heritage chicken company from Lancaster, PA is the only producer in the to receive this prestigious award. PARIS, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pasture-raised, heritage chicken company LaBelle Patrimoine received the Good Chicken Award from the...

GOLO Donates 100,000 Meals to Support Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida

GOLO's donations reflect the company's steadfast commitment to supporting local communities NEWARK, Del., Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GOLO, the health and wellness solutions company, has teamed up with Feeding America's network of partner food banks to provide 100,000 nutritious...

Tropical Nights Gala 2025 Aims to Raise $1 Million to Support Autism Community in South Florida

Cristian and Gianni LaCapra Named Co-Chairs for CARD's Signature Fundraising Gala MIAMI, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center for Autism & Related Disabilities at the University of Miami and Nova Southeastern University (CARD) is gearing up for its 2025 Tropical Nights gala with...

Oakland Zoo's Last African Male Elephant, Osh, Moves to New Home at The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee

Osh,Oakland Zoo's last African elephant, has settled in his new home at The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Osh (male), Oakland Zoo's last African elephant, has settled in his new home at The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee (The...

The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Larraine Segil Selected as One of the Directorship 100™ for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)

The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Larraine Segil Selected as One of the Directorship 100™ for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) LOS ANGELES, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Larraine Segil Selected...