WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Kristina Romines, program manager at Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance AFL-CIO, has issued a public comment on the Comptroller of the Currency's proposed rule entitled "Community Reinvestment Act Regulations". The comment was written on March 9, 2020, and posted on March 10, 2020: * * * Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, AFL-CIO (APALA) is the first and only national organization of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) workers, most of who are union member  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Todd Struble, community development director of the Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon, Portland, has issued a public comment on the Comptroller of the Currency's proposed rule entitled "Community Reinvestment Act Regulations". The comment was written on March 5, and posted on March 9, 2020: * * * The Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon is a nonprofit, community-based organization based in Portland, Oregon and working for Asian and Pacific Islander communitie  more

STANFORD, California, March 11 -- The Hoover Institution issued the following news release: The Hoover Institution Archives has recently acquired the papers of Michel Oksenberg (1938-2001), a renowned political scientist and China expert who played a crucial role in the negotiations that led to the normalization of US-China relations in early 1979. Oksenberg earned his B.A. from Swarthmore College, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University. He began his career at Sta  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The White House Historical Association issued the following news release: In 1980, President Jimmy Carter issued a presidential proclamation, declaring the week of March 8, 1980 to be Women's History Week. Eight years later in 1988, Congress passed Public Law 100-9, which proclaimed March as Women's History Month. In light of Women's History Month, the White House Historical Association has created a White House Women digital collection (https://www.whitehousehistory.or  more