NEW YORK, April 20 -- Everytown for Gun Safety issued the following statements on April 19, 2024: * * * Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements today ahead of Saturday's 25 year mark of the mass shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, where 12 students and one teacher died, and 21 people were shot and wounded. "Twenty five years ago, the fear of gun violence entered every American   more

DENVER, Colorado, April 20 -- The American Water Works Association issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today announced it has joined the United Nations (UN) Global Compact - the world's largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative. This step underscores AWWA's ongoing commitment to responsible sustainability practices and aligns the association with a global collaboration for a more sustainable future. AWWA has actively supp  more

CENTENNIAL, Colorado, April 19 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued the following news release: "For our operation, this is a lifetime achievement award, and this is a moment I will remember for the rest of my life," said Meredith Ellis of G Bar C Ranch. "It took me going far away to college and coming home to realize just how special ranching is and how I want to be just like my greatest mentor, my father." G Bar C Ranch, located north of Dallas, continu  more

CENTENNIAL, Colorado, April 18 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued the following news release: "For our operation, this is a lifetime achievement award, and this is a moment I will remember for the rest of my life," said Meredith Ellis of G Bar C Ranch. "It took me going far away to college and coming home to realize just how special ranching is and how I want to be just like my greatest mentor, my father." G Bar C Ranch, located north of Dallas, continu  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 20 -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following news release: The Department of Interior announced plans to conserve important wildlife habitat in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) and north-central Alaska's Brooks Range. The 23 million-acre NPR-A is the largest single unit of public lands in the nation and the new limitations on oil and gas development are designed to conserve vital habitat for polar bears, muskox, Arctic caribou, and millions  more

CENTENNIAL, Colorado, April 19 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued the following news release: Producers Discussed Farm Bill, Reducing Regulation, and Countering Animal Rights Activists "This Legislative Conference was a great opportunity to meet with our representatives in Congress and discuss issues with agencies like USDA, EPA, and the Fish and Wildlife Service," said NCBA President Mark Eisele, a Wyoming rancher. "I am thankful for the work that NCBA  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 -- The Society of Professional Journalists issued the following news: The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes the best collegiate journalism in Region 9 with 2023 Mark of Excellence Awards winners. SPJ's Region 9 comprises Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. First-place winners will compete at the national level among other MOE winners from the 12 SPJ regions. National winners will be notified in the late spring. MOE Awards entries are judged by  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 20 -- The American Water Works Association issued the following statement on April 19, 2024: * * * The American Water Works Association (AWWA), as a member of the Water Coalition Against PFAS, a coalition of drinking water and wastewater sector organizations, released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final rule (https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-critical-rule-clean-pfas-contam  more