NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 26 (TNSawa) -- The Academy of Country Music issued the following news release on April 25, 2023: The Academy of Country Music(R) revealed today the winners of the ACM Radio Awards for the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards(TM), taking place Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX. The announcement was posted on the Academy's official social media pages with the help of numerous artists, including ACM Award nominees Lainey Wilson and Priscill  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 26 (TNSconf) -- ASIS International, a global community of security practitioners, issued the following news release: ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have announced the agenda and speaker lineup for the inaugural Security LeadHER conference, an event designed to showcase women in security. Security LeadHER 2023 will be held June 12-13 at the Hilton Nashville Downtown Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. This new conference from ASIS and SIA   more

WASHINGTON, April 27 (TNStalk) -- Better Markets, an organization that says it promotes pro-market, pro-business and pro-growth policies to help build a better financial system, issued the following statement on April 26, 2023: * * * Legal Director and Securities Specialist Stephen Hall issued the following statement on Monday's court decision from the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee rejecting a challenge to the SEC's rule on proxy voting advice. "Since 2021, the SEC   more

WASHINGTON, April 27 (TNSgov) -- Campaign for Accountability issued the following news release on April 26, 2023: Campaign for Accountability (CfA) requested that the District Attorney General of the 20th Judicial District of Tennessee and the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee investigate whether Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton violated any criminal laws by submitting numerous forms to the Office of Legislative Administration or by self-approving and submitting   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 25 (TNSgov) -- Consumer Reports issued the following news release on April 24, 2023: Consumer Reports urges Governor Bill Lee to veto SB 73, a weak consumer data privacy bill that passed the Tennessee General Assembly today despite objections from consumer advocates. The bill includes some basic consumer rights, such as the right to know the information companies have collected about them, the right to delete certain information, and the right to limit some data di  more

WESTMORELAND, Tennessee, April 28 (TNSgov) -- The First Liberty Institute issued the following news release on April 27, 2023: The Circuit Court for Sumner County, Tennessee today issued a temporary restraining order after the law firm Anderson & Reynolds PLC and First Liberty Institute asked the court to order the Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation to restore power to The Father's House, a homeless ministry of Living Water Full Gospel Church. Late last week, without notice or legal rea  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 (TNSgov) -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following news release on April 26, 2023: The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, applauded the Department of Justice's filing of a federal lawsuit against the State of Tennessee challenging the constitutionality of the recently enacted S.B. 1, that bans age-appropriate, medically necessary gender-affirming care for transgender you  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNSgov) -- The National Association of Social Workers issued the following news release: The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is alarmed by attacks on democracy, including actions taken in the Tennessee and Montana state legislatures to silence lawmakers who support sensible gun laws and gender-affirming care. "NASW stands in solidarity with Montana's first transgender state legislator Rep. Zooey Zephyr, who was barred from the House floor for the remainder o  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 (TNSgov) -- The Rail Passengers Association (formerly National Association of Railroad Passengers) issued the following news release on April 25, 2023: * * * This year's Golden Spike, awarded by the Rail Passengers Association, recognizes the Congressman's many years of fighting for a better Amtrak network and passengers' right to quality service. * * * Congressman Steve Cohen of Tennessee received the Golden Spike Award today for his work on behalf of America's rail pas  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 26 (TNSconf) -- The Security Industry Association issued the following news release on April 25, 2023: ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have announced the agenda and speaker lineup for the inaugural Security LeadHER conference, an event designed to showcase women in security. Security LeadHER 2023 will be held June 12-13 at the Hilton Nashville Downtown Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. This new conference from ASIS and SIA will bring toge  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 25 -- The Society of Professional Journalists issued the following news on April 24, 2023: The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes the best collegiate journalism in Region 12 with 2022 Mark of Excellence Awards winners. SPJ's Region 12 comprises Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. 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 and wi  more