WASHINGTON, April 27 (TNSPol) -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release on April 26, 2021: The U.S. Supreme Court held oral arguments Monday in Thomas More Law Center v. Bonta and Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta, cases that ask whether Americans remain free to support nonprofit organizations and their causes without fear of harassment or threats. Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch represents the M  more

PARK RIDGE, Illinois, April 27 (TNSAwa) -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthetists issued the following news release: The American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) presented Andrea J. Teitel, MS, CRNA, with the Daniel D. Vigness Federal Political Director Award at its Mid-Year Assembly, held virtually, April 23-25. Teitel, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), is an educator and affiliate clinical coordinator at the University of Detroit Mercy Program of Nurse Anesthes  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 30 (TNSMon) -- The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan issued the following news release: The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, with support from the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation, has provided a fifth year of funding for staff training and professional development for Brightmoor-neighborhood leaders tackling economic and neighborhood revitalization. Through the "Supporting Brightmoor Leaders" program, individuals from 27 social impact organ  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 28 (TNSOps) -- The Detroit Regional Chamber issued the following news release on April 27, 2021: The Detroit Regional Chamber and Detroit Regional Partnership launched an online dashboard containing key economic and social metrics to help inform philanthropic efforts and decision-making to drive prosperity and equity throughout Southeast Michigan. "Creating a more prosperous and equitable region requires accurate assessments of where the region stands economically and   more

LANSING, Michigan, April 29 (TNSPol) -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: The Bay Mills Indian Community has challenged a permit issued to Enbridge Energy by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) that would allow Enbridge to build a massive tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac to house a new segment of its Line 5 pipeline. EGLE, despite recommendations from the MI State Historic Preservation Office and opposition from Tribal Nations, granted the   more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, April 30 (TNSAwa) -- The Golf Coaches Association of America issued the following news: The GCAA has announced finalists for the 2021 Byron Nelson Award presented by Srixon/Cleveland Golf, in with cooperation the Salesmanship Club of Dallas. The finalists are Colin Kober of Baylor, McClure Meissner of Southern Methodist, Davis Thompson of Georgia, and Andrew Walker of Michigan State. Candidates for the Nelson Award must be a graduating senior and the selection committee consi  more

TORONTO, Ontario, April 30 -- The Journal of Education Human Resources, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features human resource issues, professional development, compensation, hiring and leadership in the education sector, published research articles on the following topics in its Vol. 39, No. 2 edition: Research: * Compensation and Composition: Does Strategic Compensation Affect Workforce Composition? * An Investigation to Explain Structural Racism Associated with Michigan Public Chart  more

MARQUETTE, Michigan, April 29 (TNSPar) -- The American Beverage Association issued the following news release on April 28, 2021: American Beverage, in partnership with The Recycling Partnership, announced today that communities within Marquette County, Mich., will receive an investment as a part of the Every Bottle Back initiative, a beverage industry-led effort to reduce the industry's plastic footprint and keep bottles out of nature. Through The Recycling Partnership, America's leading bever  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 30 -- The Michigan League for Public Policy issued the following statement on April 29, 2021: * * * The Michigan League for Public Policy issued the following statement on the MI Vacc to Normal plan announced today by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The statement can be attributed to League President and CEO Gilda Z. Jacobs. "Throughout the pandemic, Gov. Whitmer has strived to balance safety and science with residents' and businesses' economic security, and today's plan effec  more

LANSING, Michigan, May 1 -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following statement on April 30, 2021: * * * Today the National Wildlife Federation issued a statement of support for the Bay Mills Indian Community in its formal challenge to a Line 5 tunnel permit issued to Enbridge Energy. The challenge to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (ELGE) comes two months after the department approved a permit for the Line 5 tunnel. Enbridge must still obtain permit  more

PORTAGE, Michigan, April 27 -- Perspectives on Behavior Science, a journal that says it focuses on theoretical, experimental and applied topics in behavior analysis as well as allied behavior sciences from the Association for Behavior Analysis International, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2021 edition: Original Research: * The Relevance of Metaphysics to Behavior Analysis * Nathan H. Azrin: A Case Study in Research Translation in Behavior Science Cultural a  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 30 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following statement by Vice President Terry Dittes, Director of the General Motors Department: * * * "At a time when General Motors is asking for a significant investment by the U.S. government in subsidizing electric vehicles, this is a slap in the face for not only UAW members and their families but also for U.S. taxpayers and the American workforce. "General Motors automobiles made in Mexico are sold in the United Stat  more

FLINT, Michigan, April 29 (TNSOps) -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters issued the following news release: Health care workers at McLaren Lapeer Region Hospital in Michigan have voted in favor of representation by Teamsters Local 332. The 110 workers make up a technical unit, including workers critical to diagnosing COVID-19. The workers who joined the union include respiratory therapists, CT and ultrasound technologists and emergency room technicians, along with numerous other job cl  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 29 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following statement by President Rory L. Gamble: * * * Remarkably in 100 days, working families have seen our nation come together to embrace our differences, give voice to the voiceless, give fairness to working families, and restore confidence in a government that builds toward our economic future. The stark contrast in these short months for UAW members and for working families is evident not just in big ticket items l  more

DETROIT, Michigan, May 1 (TNSOps) -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news on April 30, 2021: Early this morning the UAW Volvo Truck Council announced that they have reached a tentative agreement. "UAW members showed incredible solidarity on the picket lines and have achieved significant gains toward fair pay, benefits and job security protections," said UAW Secretary-Treasurer and Director of the UAW Heavy Truck Department, Ray Curry. Curry said the strike will be suspended  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 27 (TNSPol) -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news: It is time that this nation works for working men and women again. Too long have those who make the American economy run been left on the sidelines. Too long have working families struggled to make ends meet. Too long have Americans been forced to work two and three jobs just to put food on the table and a roof over their heads. Too long has our nation's wealth been concentrated in the hands of a fe  more