LOVELAND, Colorado, March 16 -- The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association issued the following news release on March 15, 2024: The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has announced plans for a two-day outreach called the Northern Colorado Look Up Celebration with Will Graham. The free event - which will take place Oct. 5-6, 2024, at Blue Arena at The Ranch Events Complex - will feature music by award-winning Christian bands and messages from Will Graham, the grandson of Billy Graham an  more

DURHAM, North Carolina, March 16 -- The Center for Responsible Lending issued the following statement on March 15, 2024: * * * Marcia Fudge has announced that she will step down next Friday as the 18th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, where she was a champion of policies to promote safe, equitable and affordable housing. Mike Calhoun, president of the Center for Responsible Lending, made the following statement: During her tenure at HUD, Marcia Fudge fought to ensure that FHA mortg  more

DURHAM, North Carolina, March 16 -- The Center for Responsible Lending issued the following statement on March 15, 2024: * * * The Biden administration announced today a series of proposals to improve our nation's higher education system. These initiatives include eliminating origination fees for federal student loans and eliminating other fees that would make college education more affordable. In response, Jaylon Herbin, director of federal campaigns at the Center for Responsible Lending (CR  more

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, March 16 -- The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association issued the following news release on March 15, 2024: MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers applauds the submission yesterday from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to the U.S Copyright Office supporting MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers' petition for a new exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)'s anti-circumvention provisions, which prohibit bypassing c  more

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, March 15 -- The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers celebrates the accomplishments of Elisse Richardson, District Sales Manager at DRiV, and Bryce Neumeier, Global Product Line Manager at Gates Corporation, in successfully achieving the MiX Certification. The certification, presented by MEMA's Modern Industry eXpertise (MiX) council, was launched early this year. As the latest recipi  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 16 -- The North Carolina Justice Center issued the following news release: A federal court has given final approval to a settlement agreement between the owners of Indian Creek Mobile Home Park in Garner, N.C., and a class of tenants/home purchasers. The settlement resolves the class action challenge to the "rent-to-own" scheme perpetuated by the owners of the mobile home park. The court action, filed in October 2021 by the North Carolina Justice Center and the Na  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 16 -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: Yesterday, Robert White filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers for ignoring the Supreme Court's ruling in Sackett v. EPA. "Ours is a nation of laws, not of unrestrained bureaucrats," said Charles Yates, an attorney at Pacific Legal Foundation. "EPA's new navigable waters rule completely fails to comply with the Supreme Court's ruling in Sackett v.  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 16 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center issued the following news release: The North Carolina Real Estate Commission finalized the rule to require sellers to provide potential home buyers with information about flood history and risk before they buy a home, and it will go into effect July 1, 2024. A petition (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z55B7v_O4QYPbw49CYPv59FJLwk9DTNU/view) to add flood-related questions to the real estate disclosure form was filed in De  more