WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Welcomes Hate Crime Penalty Enhancements for Assault on Muslim Woman in Utah (WASHINGTON, D.C., 2/12/25) - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed hate crime penalty enhancements to charges brought against a man in Utah who allegedly assaulted a Muslim woman last week  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association posted the following news release: * * * CCIA Statement Responding To Utah Age Verification Bill Washington - Utah's Senate has passed legislation requiring age verification for app stores, but allowing younger internet users to access content through other means like web browsers.. The Computer & Communications Industry Association had submitted comments opposing the App Store Accounta  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The National Association of Conservation Districts issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2025: * * * NACD Honors National Award Winners at 79th Annual Meeting Salt Lake City, UT - Yesterday, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) recognized winners of national service awards at the association's 79th Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Hugh Hammond Bennett National Awards for Conservation Excellence The National Conservation Planning P  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The National Governors Association issued the following news release: * * * Six States Selected for NGA Center Service-to-Career Pathways Policy Academy Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore to co-chair Advisory Board WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) has launched a Service-to-Career Pathways Policy Academy in partnership with the Schultz Family Foundation and the Annie E. Casey Foundation. State te  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Utah Cancer Advocates Rally Lawmakers at State Capitol for 'Cancer Action Day' Volunteer advocates from across Utah, including cancer survivors, patients and caregivers, rallied at the state Capitol on Tuesday for 'Cancer Action Day,' an event hosted annually by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). Advocates gathered inside the capitol r  more

NAPLES, Florida, Feb. 15 -- The Foundation for Government Accountability issued the following news release: * * * Utah Legislature Passes Historic Worker Freedom and Taxpayer Protection Bill Governor Cox Could Sign Landmark Employee Rights Legislation Into Law NAPLES, FL--The Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) applauds the Utah Legislature for passing groundbreaking employee freedom legislation through House Bill 267, authored by Rep. Jordan Teuscher. The bill now goes to Governo  more