CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 7 -- The U.S. Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command issued the following news: The Army is charting a course towards modernization of it's Organic Industrial Base through a 15-year plan and looking to work alongside industry to maximize efficiency and innovation within existing resources. At the Manufacturing x Digital (MxD) Member Summit, Stephanie Hoaglin, Army Materiel Command OIB Modernization Task Force deputy director, outlined the plan for modern  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 7 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Oct. 5, 2023: Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced that the Arizona Attorney General's Office, along with 49 other state attorneys general, has reached a settlement with software company Blackbaud for its deficient data security practices and for its response to a 2020 ransomware event that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers across the United States. "In today's di  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas issued the following news release: Attorney General Merrick B. Garland has appointed U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani to serve on the Attorney General's Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys (AGAC). The AGAC was created in 1973 and advises the Attorney General on matters of policy, procedure and management impacting the offices of the U.S. Attorneys and elevates the voices of U.S. Attorneys on essential  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Oct. 7 -- The Illinois House Democrats issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2023: House Democrats on the House Adoption & Child Welfare Committee, led by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, issued the following statement Thursday after Illinois Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) Director Marc Smith announced his intention to step down at the end of the year. "Our state government has no higher duty than to protect the children of Illinois. Th  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56766) involving Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois: * * * Rep Org: Illinois Emergency Mgmt. Agency Licensee: Rush University Medical Center Region: 3 City: Chicago State: IL License #: IL-01766-01 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Whitney Cox HQ OPS Officer: Thomas Herrity Notification Date: 09/29/2023 Notification Time: 14:55 [ET] Event Date: 09/28/2023 Event Time: 00:0  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 7 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news release: Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Pennsylvania joined a coalition of 13 Attorneys General that support the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to strengthen the dust-lead hazard standards and post-abatement clearance levels, as authorized by the Toxic Substances Control Act. The letter supports efforts to toughen regulations that protect the public   more