WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Welcomes Hate Crime Charge For Racist Stabbing in Colorado * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed hate crime charges for the alleged racist stabbing of a man in Larimer County, Colorado. Sheriff's deputies responded to a 911 call just before 5 p.m. about an argu  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Colorado and Illinois to Become First States to Provide NICU Leave, International Employment Lawyer * Partner Stephanie Sweitzer was quoted in an International Employment Lawyer article discussing Illinois's newly signed Neonatal Intensive Care Leave Act (NICLA), which guarantees unpaid leave for employees whose newborns require NICU care. "This law introduces   more

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 18 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news: * * * CU Denver Hosts Second Mary E. Guy Distinguished Lecture CU Denver's School of Public Affairs recently hosted the second annual Dr. Mary E. Guy Distinguished Lecture Series, a signature event that brings world-renowned scholars to campus to explore ideas that shape public service and advance social equity. The Oct. 14 lecture featured Norma M. Riccucci, PhD, Board of Governors Distinguished Professor in  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 [Category: Business] -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, posted the following news release: * * * NetChoice in Court Today to Stop Colorado Censorship Labels on Online Speech * DENVER--NetChoice is in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, asking for HB 24-1136 to be halted while our case proceeds through the legal system. This is the first lawsuit of its kind for online se  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Neguse Shares Story of Colorado Small Business Owner Facing 300% Health Care Premium Hike * Lafayette, CO -- In case you missed it, during House Democrat's Steering and Policy Committee Meeting on Health Care Cost Increases, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse underscored the devastating impacts of the Republican-manufactured healthcare crisis by sharing the story of a small business owner in Gun  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Coloradans on ACA, Medicaid Join Hickenlooper to Discuss Disastrous Impact of Republican Health Care Crisis * White House, congressional Republicans refuse to address the health care crisis they've created Hickenlooper, Coloradans urged the President, congressional Republicans to negotiate with Democrats to reopen the government and protect health care for Americans In case you miss  more