HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 26 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Roger Brooks and ADF Legal Counsel Christiana Holcomb will be available for media interviews Friday following a hearing in federal district court in which the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference is seeking to dismiss the lawsuit of several female athletes. The high school track competitors are challenging a policy that allows biological males   more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Feb. 25 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Christiana Holcomb regarding the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights' withdrawal Tuesday of its revised letter of impending enforcement action concerning women's athletics in Connecticut; DOE's action reverses its previous position informing the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference and Co  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The American Economic Liberties Project issued the following news release: The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, Utah and West Virginia formally announcing legislation to form an interstate compact to phase out corporate tax giveaways. "We applaud the lawmakers across the country standing up to big corporations and telling the  more

NORWALK, Connecticut, Feb. 24 (TNSPer) -- The Financial Accounting Foundation issued the following news release: The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) has announced the appointment of Lise Valentine, the deputy inspector general for audit and program review for the city of Chicago, as vice chair of the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council (GASAC). Ms. Valentine currently represents the Association of Local Government Auditors (ALGA) on the GASAC. Ms.   more

NORWALK, Connecticut, Feb. 24 (TNSPer) -- The Financial Accounting Foundation issued the following news release: The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today announced the reappointment of Jeffrey J. Previdi as vice chair of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The FAF oversees the GASB and its sister organization, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). As vice chair, Mr. Previdi will continue to focus on enhancing stakeholder engagement wit  more

FAIRFIELD, Connecticut, Feb. 23 (TNSPer) -- The Foundation Source issued the following news release on Feb. 22, 2021: Foundation Source, the nation's largest provider of comprehensive support services to private foundations, today announces the appointment of Sunil Garga as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Garga assumes the position at a pivotal time in which the company is investing heavily in people and technology to increase capabilities for private foundations and the broade  more

WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 24 (TNSPer) -- The International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators issued the following news on Feb. 23, 2021: IACLEA's Leadership Development Committee is pleased to announce the 2021-2022 slate of candidates for IACLEA's Board of Directors. Today opens the two-week campaign and endorsement period, after which voting members will receive electronic ballots (scheduled for the week of March 8). The candidates for IACLEA's 2021 Board of Directo  more

BETHEL, Connecticut, Feb. 24 -- The Journal of Vibration and Control, a peer-reviewed journal of analytical, computational and experimental studies of vibration phenomena and their control from the Society of Experimental Mechanics, published research articles, including the following topics, in its March 2021 edition: Articles: * An acceleration-based approach for crack localisation in beams subjected to moving oscillators * Constrained attractor selection using deep reinforcement learning   more