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Politics: President Bill Clinton Newsletter for Sunday December 10, 2023 ( 4 items )  

Arnold Ventures: New Report - Many States Still Deny SNAP and TANF Benefits to People With a Drug Felony
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- Arnold Ventures (formerly the Laura and John Arnold Foundation) issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2023: Almost half the states still exclude thousands of Americans with a drug felony in their past from receiving essential public benefits, according to a new nationwide study (https://ccresourcecenter.org/national-snap-tanf-drug-felony-study/) released today by the Collateral Consequences Resource Center (CCRC) with support from Arnold Ventures. A provis  more

LULAC SALUTES TRINI GARZA, A LATINO TRAILBLAZER AND CHAMPION FOR ADVANCING HIS COMMUNITY
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- LULAC, the League of United Latin American Citizens, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2023: In a heartfelt tribute, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) commemorates the life and legacy of Trini Garza, a true Latino trailblazer and constant advocate for the advancement of his community. Born on September 22, 1931, in Stockdale, Texas, to Gabriel and Carmen Garza, Trini's journey epitomizes resilience, determination, and an unshakeable commitment  more

NBAA Marks the Passing of Former FAA Administrator David Hinson
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The National Business Aviation Association issued the following news release on Dec. 5, 2023: The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today paid tribute to the legacy of David Hinson, who served as administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) from 1993-1996. Hinson recently passed away at age 90. "David Hinson was a great leader and aviator who, during his tenure as FAA administrator, set an enduring standard for excellence," said NBAA President an  more

PEN America: 'Gravely Alarmed' by Destruction and Damage to Hundreds of Culture and Educational Sites in Gaza
NEW YORK, Dec. 7 -- PEN America issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2023: Alongside the devastating human toll, PEN America said today it is deeply concerned about the destruction of, and damage to educational and cultural sites in Gaza, including museums, libraries, churches, mosques, cultural centers, and schools, as a result of the Israeli bombardment during the Israel/Hamas war. The United Nations Office for the Coordination for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that at least 8  more