PARK RIDGE, Illinois, April 13 -- The American Society of Safety Professionals issued the following news release: The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), the world's oldest professional safety organization, has announced its new leaders based on the 2024 Society elections (https://www.assp.org/membership/elections). All terms begin July 1. Pam Walaski will serve as ASSP president for 2024-25. "Our Society's strength is rooted in our dedicated volunteers and their desire to lead ou  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 13 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The College of Education and Human Sciences has recognized 45 Seniors of Distinction from all seven schools and departments for 2024. Selected by the Student Affairs committee, these students have demonstrated qualities of leadership, academic excellence and service and shown dedication to Oklahoma State University's land-grant mission. The students were honored at a special reception on April 11. 2024 Sen  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Coalition for Smarter Growth issued the following statement with 20 organizations on April 12, 2024: * * * 21 Groups Urge the General Assembly to Reject Governor Youngkin's Metro Budget Amendment * * * Governor Youngkin slashed the General Assembly's additional funding for Metro by 76%, allocating no money in FY25 and just $35 million in FY26 (Amendment 179 of Item 433). The Governor also added budget language requiring a set of studies unnecessarily redundant to   more