SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Jan. 20 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following statement on Jan. 19, 2024: * * * The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner regarding Friday's 51st annual March for Life in Washington, D.C.: "The March for Life isn't just the largest pro-life event in the world; it's also a celebration of the inherent dignity and worth of every human life. And it's a reminder that it's up to each  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Jan. 20 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys sent two letters (https://adflegal-live-drupal-files-delivery.s3.amazonaws.com/2024-01/Inspire-2024-01-12-Response-To-Charles-Schwab-No-Action-Request.pdf) Friday to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, calling on the agency to deny attempts from Wells Fargo and Charles Schwab to sidestep calls for transparency from their shareholders. Rather than allow  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Jan. 19 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following statement on Jan. 18, 2024: * * * The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Greg Baylor, director of the ADF Center for Religious Schools, regarding U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Greg Steube's introduction of the Safeguarding Charity Act, a bill to reaffirm that tax-exempt status does not constitute "federal financial assistance." Receipt of federal financial assis  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Jan. 18 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following statement on Jan. 17, 2024: * * * The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President of Advocacy Strategy Emilie Kao regarding a letter ADF and 46 other organizations, as part of the Promise to America's Parents Coalition, sent to U.S. congressional leadership Wednesday urging it to pass the Families' Rights and Responsibilities Act: "Children flourish within   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 17 -- The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2024: The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry, joined by a coalition of more than 100 business leaders and growing throughout the state, today sent a letter (https://azchamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Business-Community-Coalition_ACA-Support-Letter-01162024-1030.pdf) to Arizona legislators expressing strong support for the continuation of the Arizona Commerce Authorit  more

DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 15 -- The American Water Works Association issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2024: The American Water Works Association's (AWWA) Board of Directors today selected Heather Collins from Los Angeles as the Association's next president-elect. The Board also selected AWWA's next treasurer, three vice presidents and a director-at-large during its annual winter meeting in Sedona, Arizona. Collins will begin her term as president-elect in June at the conclusion of A  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (TNSres) -- The National Multifamily Housing Council issued the following news release: As communities across the nation continue to face real housing affordability challenges, too many lawmakers are considering policies to regulate rents instead of those that will increase the supply of housing and, therefore, enhance equity and lower housing costs for residents. A new study by Dr. Arthur C. Nelson, Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona, provides a comprehensive   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 17 -- The Independent Women's Forum issued the following news release: Protesting the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) policy that allows male athletes on women's teams, female athletes, coaches, and parents joined Independent Women's Forum (IWF) and a coalition of women's advocacy groups across the political spectrum on Thursday, January 11, for the "Our Bodies, Our Sports: We Won't Back Down" rally and protest outside of the 2024 NCAA Convention in Phoe  more