WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: The American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession has chosen five women lawyers to receive its 2024 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award. The award ceremony luncheon will take place at 3-5:30 p.m. CDT on Aug. 4 during the ABA Annual Meeting. * * * The honorees are: Dolores Atencio, visiting scholar at the University of Denver Latinx Center in the Sturm College of Law in Denve  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 9 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: Conservation and environmental justice groups on Friday filed an administrative appeal (https://earthjustice.org/document/suncor-water-permit-appeal) challenging aspects of the Suncor refinery's Clean Water Act discharge permit. Groups argue that the permit, which was issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment in March, sets a PFAS limit which is too high, has inadequate PFAS monitoring requirem  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 9 -- The National Environmental Health Association issued the following news release: Our members have an opportunity to vote for candidates of a contested Board of Directors' office. Officers serve a one-year term and Regional Vice-Presidents serve a three-year term. Membership is represented by nine regions that represent U.S. geographic areas, as well as members in the U.S. military and abroad. Voting occurred March 1-31, 2024. Electronic voting invitations were sent  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 9 -- The Red Angus Association of America issued the following news release: The inaugural Red Angus Youth Expo will be the highlight of the summer for many Junior Red Angus members. Hosted by the Red Angus Association of America, the event is scheduled for June 9-14, at the Grady County Fairgrounds in Chickasha, Oklahoma. This event will provide opportunities for youth and their families to engage in educational events, competitions and the national youth heifer, steer   more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 9 -- Space Foundation issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983, offering education, collaboration and innovation for the global space ecosystem, today announced that Northrop Grumman has gifted a full-sized scale model of the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) to be permanently displayed at Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs. The announcement was made at the opening ceremon  more