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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday October 20, 2019 ( 8 items )  

Everytown for Gun Safety: Gun Violence Prevention Once Again Top-Tier Issue During Fourth Democratic Debate
NEW YORK, Oct. 15 -- Everytown for Gun Safety issued the following news release: * * * - Debate Follows Weekend of Violence, Including Shootings in Brooklyn, New York; Pelham, New Hampshire; and Chicago, Illinois * * * Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown, released the below statements after the fourth Democratic presidential debate again featured gun violence prevention as a top tier issue. "It's telling that the Democrati  more

Moms Demand Action: Capital Gazette and Charleston Church Shooting Survivors Respond to Violent, Shocking Video Shown at Trump Resort
NEW YORK, Oct. 14 -- Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a campaign of Everytown for Gun Safety, issued the following news: * * * - Reports of Video Follow Weekend of Gun Violence Across the Country, Including in Brooklyn, New York; Pelham, New Hampshire; and Chicago, Illinois * * * Gun violence survivors from the mass shootings at the Capital Gazette building in Annapolis, Maryland, and the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, released the following statements today af  more

Moms Demand Action: Gun Violence Prevention Once Again Top-Tier Issue During Fourth Democratic Debate
NEW YORK, Oct. 15 -- Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a campaign of Everytown for Gun Safety, issued the following news: * * * - Debate Follows Weekend of Violence, Including Shootings in Brooklyn, New York; Pelham, New Hampshire; and Chicago, Illinois * * * Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown, released the below statements after the fourth Democratic presidential debate again featured gun violence prevention as   more

National Association of State Chief Information Officers Announces Recipients for 2019 NASCIO State IT Recognition Awards
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Oct. 16 -- The National Association of State Chief Information Officers issued the following news release: The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) today announced recipients for the State IT Recognition Awards. Projects and initiatives from NASCIO member states and territories were eligible for nomination. NASCIO members served as volunteer judges to review the over 130 submissions, narrowing the nominees down to finalists in each category. NA  more

New Hampshire Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Shooting at a Church in Pelham
PELHAM, New Hampshire, Oct. 15 -- Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a campaign of Everytown for Gun Safety, issued the following news, dated Oct. 12: * * * - Shooting Comes Hours After a Mass Shooting in Brooklyn on Saturday Morning * * * The New Hampshire chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement in response to reports that a shooting left at least two people wounded during a wedding at a Pelham ch  more

NTEA: Congratulations to the Latest Companies Earning MVP Status
FARMINGTON HILLS, Michigan, Oct. 17 -- NTEA, The Association for the Work Truck Industry issued the following news release: Because standards don't raise themselves, NTEA's Member Verification Program (MVP) acknowledges the companies leading the industry to excellence. Fleet managers, truck dealers and OEMs know truck equipment manufacturers and distributors with MVP status have implemented specific business and quality standards and comply with federal regulations. New MVP members * AutoPort  more

Opportunity Finance Network: Influential Community Development Practitioner/Researcher Michael Swack Receives Ned Gramlich Award for His Contribution to Community Development Finance Field
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Opportunity Finance Network issued the following news release: Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) today announced influential community development practitioner, researcher and educator Michael Swack has been named recipient of the 2019 Ned Gramlich Lifetime Achievement Award for Responsible Finance. Presented annually by OFN, a leading network of community financial institutions (CDFIs), the Gramlich Award is the CDFI industry's highest individual honor. Swack is a p  more

RespectAbility: More Latinx People With Disabilities Are Entering the Workforce
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- RespectAbility issued the following news release: The country is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month, which began on September 15, 2019 and ends October 15, 2019. National Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions made and the important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States and celebrates their heritage and culture. It is important to note this includes 5.1 million Latinx living with a disability in the U.S. The Disability Sta  more