CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * ABA Launches New Civics Video Series for Members of the Armed Services The American Bar Association, with generous support from the Leonore Annenberg Institute for Civics at the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, has produced a new civic education video series to reach members of the U.S. armed forces. As part of LAIC's mission to facilitate civics knowledge among  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- Thomas More Society, a national public interest law firm defending life, family and freedom, issued the following news: * * * After Last-Minute Gamesmanship, City Avoids Supreme Court Scrutiny for Silencing Pro-Life Advocates To Avoid Supreme Court Review, City Repealed Bubble Zone in 4-Minute Basement Meeting on Eve of Appeal (Washington, D.C.) On February 24, 2025, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal challenging the constitutionality of   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 [Category: Health Care] -- The Alzheimer's Association posted the following news release: * * * Moving Our Mission Forward Alzheimer's isn't a red or blue issue -- it is purple. What unites us all is our shared vision of a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia. The Alzheimer's Association has been actively monitoring and evaluating developments in the national landscape. We are deeply concerned that some of these developments may impede care and support f  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 (TNSres) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Antitrust enforcement, judicial challenges among topics at ABA white-collar crime meeting, March 4-7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2025 -- Litigators from across the country will gather March 4-7 in Miami to discuss recent developments in the legal profession related to whistleblowers, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrencies and the challenges of judging in the 21st century at the American Ba  more

NORTHFIELD, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- The College of American Pathologists issued the following news release: * * * CAP Urges HHS to Heed Executive Order and Revoke FDA LDT Regulation Following the direction and intent of executive orders signed by President Donald J. Trump, the College of American Pathologists (CAP) is calling on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to terminate the laboratory-developed test (LDT) oversight regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 24 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Deadline Extended until March 15th-Scholastic Library Publishing Award Call for Nominations CHICAGO - The American Library Association (ALA) has extended the deadline for nominations for the Scholastic Library Publishing Award, until March 15, 2025. An annual award consisting of $1,000 and a 24k gold-framed citation presented to a librarian whose "unusual contribution   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 24 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * NMMA Leads Breakout Session on Boat Shrink Wrap Regulations at the Association of Marina Industries Annual Conference At the end of January, National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) participated in a discussion at the Association of Marina Industries (AMI) annual conference regarding boat shrink wrap regulations in Minnesota and new shrink wrap prop  more

ITASCA, Illinois, Feb. 24 -- The National Safety Council issued the following news: * * * NSC Releases New Guidance to Help Prevent the Most Common Workplace Injury Research-backed resource helps organizations address musculoskeletal disorders with advanced risk identification and prevention strategies. WASHINGTON, D.C. - With 2.6 million workplace injuries and illnesses reported in 2023 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, musculoskeletal disorders, or MSDs, remain the most com  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- People's Action issued the following statement on Feb. 23, 2025, by Executive Director Sulma Arias: * * * People's Action Speaks Out on Tax Cuts People's Action Will Not Let the Greedy Few Destroy Our Democracy Right now, everything is on the line. The ultra-rich and massive corporations think the rules of democracy no longer apply to them. And with Donald Trump in the White House, they want to write themselves a blank check and hand it to Trump to sign. As Con  more

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * Sports Paradise Adds Egan as Team Sales Account Executive MEDFORD, NEW JERSEY (February 24, 2025) - Sports Paradise announced the hiring of Maggie Egan as the latest addition to its Team Sales team as Account Executive. She will be responsible for partnering with schools, colleges and universities. corporations and athletic organizations to provide them with custom uniforms, fan gear   more