ERLANGER, Kentucky, Jan. 26 -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: If you walked into the Golden Corral in Ogden, Utah, during the restaurant chain's annual Military Appreciation Night, you would've been greeted by 99-year-old Afton Ficarra. Like other DAV and Auxiliary members who volunteered at 356 Golden Corral locations across the country, she spent the Monday after Veterans Day helping raise funds for DAV and talking with people about the organization's no-cost assistanc  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Jan. 24 -- The Alabama Farmers Federation issued the following news on Jan. 22, 2024: By Marlee Jackson Alabama farmers Brady and Anna Peek today claimed third place in the American Farm Bureau Federation's (AFBF) Achievement Award contest for the nation's top young farm families. The Peeks, who raise row crops in Lauderdale and Limestone counties, were honored during AFBF Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah. This is the second consecutive year Alabama's representatives ha  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news: Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted comments ahead of hearings on legislation in Utah and Indiana that would require mandatory device filters for minors. CCIA noted that there are many different technologies on the market that parents can use to decide what material they want their own children to access and recommended othe  more

MOUNDRIDGE, Kansas, Jan. 25 -- The Combat Antisemitism Movement issued the following news: Nova music festival survivor and CAM Public Affairs Officer Natalie Sanandaji traveled to Park City, Utah, last weekend to take part in an Israeli solidarity event held on the sidelines of the Sundance Film Festival. Speakers at the gathering included October 7th survivors, freed hostages, and family members of Israelis still held captive by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. While in Park City, Sanandaji was in  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Jan. 23 -- The Farm Foundation issued the following news release: A landmark alliance is launching free, anonymous, online mental health and wellbeing services to provide a nationwide safety net of confidential and on-demand support to farmers, ranchers and farm families. Unveiled at the American Farm Bureau Federation 2024 Convention, Farm Family Wellness Alliance's groundbreaking solution harnesses the best resource to build farm family wellness--access to a community, i  more

PARK CITY, Utah, Jan. 24 -- The National Domestic Workers Alliance issued the following news release: The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) joined creatives, activists, and leaders at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, UT, as part of its commitment to elevating the authentic voices of domestic workers in media. At the festival, NDWA joined an insightful panel discussion on authentic domestic worker experiences in film and television and how such representations translate to meanin  more

DALLAS, Texas, Jan. 25 (TNSres) -- The George W. Bush Presidential Center issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2024: In the Winter 2024 edition of The Catalyst: A Journal of Ideas from the Bush Institute, contributors examine the evolution of American democracy and its current state. President George W. Bush weighs-in on the state of the union and why Americans should remain hopeful. Former Utah Senator Mitt Romney discusses the importance of generational leadership and Kansas Governor  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Jan. 25 -- The Salt Lake Chamber issued the following news: The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, has released the December 2023 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to support business leaders' understanding of Utah's economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state's economic status and provides actionable context for decision-makers. "As we conclude a robust 2023, Utah's economic landscape refl  more

WACO, Texas, Jan. 24 -- Texas Farm Bureau issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2024: Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) voting delegates secured passage of a wide range of national policy resolutions from Texas as new policy positions of the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) at the AFBF annual meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, Jan. 22. TFB was represented at the AFBF business session by 29 voting delegates, the third largest delegation among the 50 state Farm Bureaus and Puerto Rico. There a  more