RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 13 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on July 12, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein today announced a $2.45 million settlement with Vista Clinical Diagnostics, LLC, for allegedly submitting or causing the submission of false claims to Medicare and Medicaid programs in North Carolina, Virginia, and Florida. These settlement funds will be returned to the Medicare and Medicaid programs. "Health care providers must be respo  more

FAIRFAX, Virginia, July 13 -- Fairfax County Economic Development Authority issued the following newsletter on July 12, 2024: * * * Beacon Raising the Roof to an $9B Company; 92 Fairfax County Firms Rank as Best Workplaces + Weekly Business News Digest Virginia is Number One for Public Schools in the Nation * * * The Commonwealth of Virginia ranks as America's Top State for Business in 2024 by CNBC, with the nation's no. 1 best public schools. This is the Commonwealth's third win in five ye  more

ANSTEAD, West Virginia, July 13 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on July 12, 2024: Gov. Jim Justice today visited the site of what will be the reimagined aerial tram at Hawks Nest State Park to kickoff the project. The aerial tram has been a fixture in the park since 1970. The tram replacement project is part of $250+ million in state park improvements made under the Gov. Justice's leadership. To add to the excitement, the state parks system has surpassed  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 13 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 12, 2024: Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced additional key administration and board appointments. ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR * Katie Rose, Policy Advisor HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES * Braden Curtis, Chief Deputy, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services * * * BOARD APPOINTMENTS AUTHORITY OPIOID ABATEMENT AUTHORITY * Jo  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, July 13 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * William & Mary student Kelly Shinners '25 is using an internship with the Air University Innovation Accelerator to make a real-world impact on the nation's security and operational readiness. * * * By Lydia Urban William & Mary student Kelly Shinners '25 is using an internship with the Air University Innovation Accelerator (AUiX) to make a real-world impact on the nation's security and operational readiness  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, July 13 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: The Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center (MAMC) will receive more than $7 million from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to develop and accelerate the implementation of manufacturing apprenticeship programs nationwide, federal officials announced Thursday. MAMC's new Apprenticeship Works Manufacturing National Hub will: * Establish a National Training Academy in West Virginia to rapidly launch new   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland School of Medicine issued the following news release on July 12, 2024: Those living in disadvantaged neighborhoods have significantly higher activity of stress-related genes, new research suggests, which could contribute to higher rates of aggressive prostate cancer in African American men. The study, which was co-led by the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) and Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), was publis  more