WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Jordan Sekulow, executive director of the American Center for Law and Justice, has issued a public comment on the Department of Veterans Affairs' proposed rule entitled "AQ75-Joint Proposed Rule-Equal Participation of Faith-Based Organizations in Veterans Affairs Programs: Implementation of Executive Order 13831". The comment was written and posted on Feb. 18, 2020: * * * The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) submits the following comments, on behalf of itself a  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 7 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news release: Winfield Ong, an experienced federal prosecutor and former Assistant US Attorney in the Southern District of Indiana, has joined Dentons Bingham Greenebaum's Indianapolis office as Of Counsel. Ong focuses his practice on white-collar crimes and is a member of the Dentons US White Collar and Government Investigations practice. Ong spent nearly 30 years at the Southern District of Indiana US Attorney's offi  more

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands, March 1 -- The University of the Virgin Islands issued the following news release: The University of the Virgin Islands hosted the Honorable Loretta E. Lynch, former U.S. Attorney General, on Feb. 25, at a Student Convocation held in the Great Hall on the Albert A. Sheen Campus, on St. Croix. The event was accessible via a livestream on the University's website and YouTube page - https://www.youtube.com to allow for students, staff and faculty on St. Thomas Camp  more

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Feb. 27 -- Richard Stockton College/Stockton University issued the following news: New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education Dr. Zakiya Smith Ellis will be the keynote speaker at the Stockton University Commencement at 12 p.m. on May 15 at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. "Dr. Smith Ellis has been a strong advocate for student-centered higher education in New Jersey and for Stockton University's expansion into Atlantic City," said Stockton President Harvey Kesse  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, March 7 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release on March 6: A draft executive order circulating through the White House, titled "Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again," would establish classical architecture as the preferred style for federal public buildings, especially those built in and around Washington, D.C. As word of the draft order spread last month, many in the architecture and architectural history professions responded, offering   more

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, March 4 -- West Virginia University issued the following story: Three people whose activism and advocacy for gender, race and incarcerated women have put them on the national stage will visit the West Virginia University Morgantown campus during the David C. Hardesty, Jr., Festival of Ideas this spring, giving students and the University community an opportunity to hear from agents of change. Lilly Ledbetter, the author of "Grace and Grit: My Fight for Equal Pay and  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 4 -- Yale Law School issued the following news release: When President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law on March 23, 2010, it became a monumental and almost immediately polarizing achievement. Not since the Medicare and Medicaid legislation of 1965 had such an ambitious health care bill touched so many aspects of American life. A new book timed to coincide with the 10-year anniversary of the ACA examines the law's first decade -- assessin  more