FARMINGTON, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: From personal tragedies like disease, suicide and financial difficulties to catastrophes on a massive scale such as shootings, fires and floods, many Christians may feel unprepared to offer comfort and hope to those who are grieving and in despair. On May 4, the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) - a nationwide network of crisis-trained chaplains ready to  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Campaign for Accountability issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Today, Campaign for Accountability (CfA), a non-profit watchdog group, filed a series complaints highlighting deceptive practices of so-called "crisis pregnancy centers" (CPCs) affiliated with Heartbeat International and Care Net--anti-choice organizations that intentionally target women searching for legitimate abortion care providers to "save babies" from abortion. The complaints--sent to   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- Clean Water Action issued the following news release: Clean Water Action was honored to be invited by Rep. Greg Vitali to testify before the House Environmental Resource and Energy Committee at a hearing on Environmental Justice. During the hearing Clean Water Action pushed for support and passage of Rep. Donna Bullock's HB 652 which deals with permitting applications in Environmental Justice communities. Clean Water Action collaborated with Rep. Bullock o  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- The Optica Foundation issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a leader in materials, networking and lasers, today announced a $500,000 sponsorship of two educational initiatives targeted to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in entrepreneurship, innovation, and advanced technology: the HBCU/MI Entrepreneurship & Innovation initiative by Leadership Needed Foundation and the Optica Foundation Amplify Scho  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- The League of Conservation Voters Action Fund issued the following news release: The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund congratulates Representatives Dwight Evans (PA-3) and Summer Lee (PA-12) for winning their primary elections and U.S. Senator Bob Casey and U.S. Representatives Susan Wild (PA-7), Matt Cartwright (PA-8), and Chris Deluzio (PA-17) on advancing to the general election in Pennsylvania. "LCV Action Fund congratulates climate champions Bob Case  more

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania, April 25 (TNSres) -- The National Association of Colleges and Employers issued the following news release: Hiring of college students for internships is expected to remain stable this year, according to new research conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Overall, eight out of 10 employers taking part in NACE's 2024 Internship & Co-op survey expect to maintain (47.2%) or increase (32.2%) the number of interns they bring in for 2023-24 co  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The National Consumers League issued the following news release: Pennsylvania's Dallas High School students were crowned the 2024 National LifeSmarts Champion in San Diego, California, this past Sunday, April 21. Coached by Kevin West, the Pennsylvania team consisted of Captain Marie Popielarz, Artem Smagin, Kareem Almeky, Riley Dewey, and Mahi Dohl. Joining them in the final match was the Selah Gold FCCLA team from Selah, Washington. Members of the Washington team were  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 25 -- The Pennsylvania Bar Association issued the following statement on April 24, 2024: * * * Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) President Michael J. McDonald has issued the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court declining to hear an appeal from a Pennsylvania lawyer who challenged Rule 8.4(g) of the Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct: "For almost eight years, the Pennsylvania Bar Association has been in full support of the   more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Republican Attorneys General Association issued the following news: The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA)-endorsed candidate, Dave Sunday, secured victory in today's Republican primary election for Pennsylvania Attorney General. Sunday, a United States Navy veteran, currently serves as the elected District Attorney of York County and leads a team of prosecutors and detectives who are responsible for investigating and prosecuting more than 9,000 criminal  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, April 24 -- The Sunrise Movement issued the following statement on April 23, 2024: * * * Tonight, Summer Lee won in a landslide in PA-12. Sunrise Movement mobilized hundreds of college and high school aged young people to contact over 150,000 voters in the district. Sunrise Political Director, Michele Weindling issued the following statement: "Tonight, Summer Lee showed that when progressives run on their values and their record of delivering for constituents, they c  more