All Policy & Public Interest
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.
New NPG Paper Sheds Light on Hotel Industry's Not-So-Secret Reliance on Illegal Immigration
A Deep Dive into the Hotel Industry's Reliance on Immigrant Labor ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In the third installment of its special series on industries that benefit from illegal immigration, Negative Population Growth (NPG) has released a compelling paper...
Miami-Dade County Students Celebrated Earth Month With Harvesting, Healthy Habits & Nutrition
How The Education Fund and Life Time Foundation Boost an Eco-Learning Environment for Families to Thrive MIAMI, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This Earth Month, The Education Fund joined forces with Life Time Foundation to champion environmental stewardship and nutritional education...
Willow House Receives the SBB Research Group Foundation Grant
Willow House received a $5,000 grant from the SBB Research Group Foundation, which awards monthly grants to support impactful organizations. CHICAGO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Willow House received a $5,000 grant from the SBB Research Group Foundation, which awards monthly...
Pediatric Cancer Patients Declare "No Cape" the Winner in New Superhero Survey
Pediatric cancer patients, survivors, and their siblings have declared, "No Cape" reigns supreme. NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation, Tyler Robinson Foundation (TRF), and the V Foundation for Cancer Research have formed a league of their...
HomeTeam Inspection Service Closes Q1 With 5 Openings, 2 Signings and Strong Pipeline Growth
The home inspection franchise opened new territories in Colorado, Oklahoma, New York and Florida as it ramps up for an explosive growth year. MILFORD, Ohio, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After celebrating its 30th anniversary last year, HomeTeam Inspection Service, the...
StateFoodSafety Renews Sponsorship of Food Safety Summit 2024 Benefiting STOP
Touted as a "solution-based conference," the annual Food Safety Summit Conference & Expo, presented by Food Safety Magazine, is the place to be for industry education: learn from experts and network with others in the industry, including representatives from regulatory agencies,...
Foundation for Public Affairs Announces 2024 Class of Hogans Fellows
New cohort of diverse leaders selected to help advance the public affairs profession WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Foundation for Public Affairs is pleased to announce the 2024 class of Hogans Fellows. Launched in 2023, the Hogans Fellowship was developed to focus...
Prevent Blindness Declares May as First-ever Inherited Retinal Disease (IRD) Genetic Testing Awareness Month
Prevent Blindness expands IRD and genetic testing awareness initiative to educate patients on various forms of IRDs, and the importance of genetic testing to confirm diagnosis and possible treatments. CHICAGO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading...
Michael J. Gopin to Support Local Inclusive Employer Gozo's Ice Cream with Charitable Donation
Attorney Michael J. Gopin supports Gozo's Ice Cream, an El Paso shop employing individuals with IDD, with a charitable donation to foster inclusive employment. EL PASO, TEXAS, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a heartwarming display of community support and advocacy for inclusivity,...
Report for America welcomes newest corps members, injects hope for the future of local news
Nonprofit program helps hire emerging journalists to fill newsroom gaps across the country NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Report for America is pleased to announce that it will place nearly 60 reporters and photojournalists in new positions at local newsrooms across the...
Honoring Audrey Beverly Christy Mastroianni at United Breast Cancer Foundation's Mattress and Pink Bag Event: "Gifts of Comfort and Hope" in Warwick, Rhode Island
Breast Cancer Patient and Survivor Pampering Event this Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Warwick Mall WARWICK, R.I., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is proud to host a heartfelt event dedicated to honor the memory of Audrey Beverly Christy...
American College of Lifestyle Medicine supports proposed law requiring protections for children from ultra-processed, sugar-sweetened foods and beverages
The medical professional society representing 11,000 health professionals nationwide calls the bill an important step in helping children and their families make healthy food choices. ST. LOUIS, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM)...
Zakay Law Group APLC and JCL Law Firm APC File Class Action Against Simple Container Solutions and Insulated Products Corporation Alleging Failure to Pay All Wages Due
The lawsuit alleges Simple Container Solutions and Insulated Products Corporation violated the California Labor Code by failing to pay its employees for all time worked. LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Los Angeles labor law attorneys at Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL...
Beckman Foundation Announces 2024 Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellows
Fourteen Research Fellows to Receive Over $4.3M in Science Funding IRVINE, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation announced today the selection of its 2024 class of Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellows, individuals who underscore the...
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities awards funds to Georgia communities to help prevent one of the most common forms of cancer
Healthy Savannah, East Georgia Cancer Coalition, and Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Power & Potential join CHC to focus on vaccination equity to prevent cervical cancer in Macon, Savannah, Augusta, and the surrounding areas. ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CHC:...
Naperville, Illinois-Based Financial Planner Creates Special Summer Fundraiser Ride; Local Businesses Help Support Mental Health, Community Organizations
As a Wealth Advisor and Co-Founder of IntentGen Financial Partners, Zac Larson encourages his clients and colleagues to find meaningful ways to give back to their communities. Larson's love of cycling steered him on a creative path towards supporting local nonprofits through a Century...
ISPE Releases Survey Report, "Enabling Global Pharmaceutical Innovation: Delivering for Patients"
Nearly 400 pharmaceutical professionals weigh in on challenges and opportunities with introducing technological innovation, citing economic factors and regulatory concerns as key barriers. NORTH BETHESDA, Md., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The International Society for...
Ashlee Davidson joins Operation Homefront's National Board of Directors
As a member of the Operation Homefront Board of Directors, Davidson will provide insight to an organization that has delivered $47 million in impactful programming to tens of thousands of military families facing financial hardships, particularly as they transition out of service back to...
ROMA Foundation Continues "Giving Poverty the Boot," Working to Raise $2.4 Million in 2024 to Change the Lives of Thousands of Children Globally
The philanthropic organization has donated ROMA Boots totaling over $10 million to 34 countries across six continents and funded educational initiatives through its Buy One/Give One program. DALLAS, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ROMA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of ROMA Boots,...
Green Seal Releases 2024 Impact Report Showing Meaningful Plastic, Water, Carbon Savings from Certified Products
Green Seal released its 2024 Impact Report on Earth Day, highlighting the meaningful impacts the global nonprofit and the brands that partner with it achieved over the past year. The report breaks out impacts according to the core elements of a green product: safer chemicals, responsible...