ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 4 (TNSeve) -- The National PACE Association has scheduled a conference session as part of its annual conference on Nov. 9, 2021, entitled "ED and Hospital Avoidance: Delivering On-Demand Agile Acute Care Responses": According to the agency website: Physician leaders from organizations participating in the West Health Home-Based Acute Care Learning and Action Network, a collaboration that fosters testing and peer learning within home-centered care models, will lead th  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), Co-Chair of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC), joined the sixth annual Aspen Cyber Summit to highlight the evolving nature of conflict in the 21st century. He was joined by U.S. Representatives Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.) and John Katko (R-N.Y.), who agreed with Senator King's assessments, emphasized America's need for a clear and definitive cyber doctri  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: Shari A. Levitan, a partner in Holland & Knight's Boston office, was named Wealth Management Lawyer of the Year by Euromoney Legal Media Group at its Women in Business Law (WiBL) 2021 Americas Awards ceremony on Sept. 29. The WiBL Americas Lawyer of the Year awards are based primarily on the role an individual played in influential cases. Judges also consider the individual's advo  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: President Biden will take action tomorrow to restore protections to three national monuments that had been dismantled by the previous administration. The new proclamations will reestablish the boundaries in place before President Trump's unprecedented action to drastically reduce the boundaries of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah, and restore management  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Charlie Baker, R-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: Governor Charlie Baker today appointed the seven-member Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Board of Directors and designated Betsy Taylor as chair. In July, Governor Baker signed legislation that established a new, permanent board of directors for the MBTA. "I am pleased to appoint this distinguished group that together will bring years of leadership and knowl  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 7 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: On The Pulse of NH's Good Morning with Jack Heath, Chris Sununu announced that he's planning to leave New Hampshire -- again -- next month to go to Las Vegas, Nevada for an event with NRSC Chair Rick Scott, Senator Ted Cruz, and other high profile Republicans. "Chris Sununu is once again putting his political ambitions ahead of New Hampshire at a time when our vaccination rate is stagnant, C  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 7 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release: On The Pulse of NH's Good Morning with Jack Heath, Chris Sununu announced that he's planning to leave New Hampshire -- again -- next month to go to Las Vegas, Nevada for an event with NRSC Chair Rick Scott, Senator Ted Cruz, and other high profile Republicans. "Chris Sununu is once again putting his political ambitions ahead of New Hampshire at a time when our vaccination rate is stagnant, C  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin reintroduced the bipartisan National Scenic Trails Parity Act to grant unit status to three National Scenic Trails that are part of the National Park System: the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, the North Country National Scenic Trail, and the New England National Scenic Trail. Providing unit status will improve management, establish administrative clarity and grant access to addit  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Local Food Systems, and Food Safety and Security issued the following testimony by Catherine H. de Ronde, vice president for economics and legislative affairs at Agri-Mark Dairy Cooperative, for a Sept. 15, 2021, hearing entitled "Milk Pricing: Areas for Improvement and Reform": * * * Chair Gillibrand, Ranking Member Hyde-Smith, and members of the Subcommittee, Thank you for invitin  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following statement on Oct. 7, 2021: * * * Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement regarding the Biden Administration's plan to invest billions to expand rapid at-home COVID-19 tests for Americans: "Increasing access to rapid at-home testing will be important as we continue moving forward and I applaud the President's focus on this important tool. "The introduction of highly effective vaccines, boosters an  more

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 8 (TNSJou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news release: * * * The history of vaccines, including hesitancy, is pointedly and painfully familiar * * * Many medical advances lay at least partial claim to greatest of all time, from older achievements like anesthesia (1846) and antibiotics (1928) to more modern triumphs like organ transplants (1954), stem cell therapy (1970s) and artificial intelligence (21st century). Vaccines o  more