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12/03/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Nonprofit Enables Reciprocity, Cultural Preservation, and Scholarship Programs in Partnership with Bwiti and Q'ero Lineages TODOS SANTOS, Mexico, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stone West, a pending 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has officially launched to bridge ancestral wisdom...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government

Nonprofit Enables Reciprocity, Cultural Preservation, and Scholarship Programs in Partnership with Bwiti and Q'ero Lineages TODOS SANTOS, Mexico, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stone West, a pending 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has officially launched to bridge ancestral wisdom...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

2GI's A.I. Cohort is a first-of-its-kind accelerator dedicated to exploring how disability-led innovation intersects with artificial intelligence WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 2Gether-International (2GI), a 501c3 nonprofit and largest startup accelerator in the nation run...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government

2GI's A.I. Cohort is a first-of-its-kind accelerator dedicated to exploring how disability-led innovation intersects with artificial intelligence WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 2Gether-International (2GI), a 501c3 nonprofit and largest startup accelerator in the nation run...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

The 2026 Roadmap to Safety report reveals that most states are falling short on adopting proven traffic safety laws, despite more than 40,000 roadway deaths and millions of injuries each year. Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, joined by lawmakers, safety leaders, and families who've...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government

The 2026 Roadmap to Safety report reveals that most states are falling short on adopting proven traffic safety laws, despite more than 40,000 roadway deaths and millions of injuries each year. Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, joined by lawmakers, safety leaders, and families who've...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Common Voices, an advocates' coalition determined to create a fire-safe America, and the National Fire Sprinkler Association are partnering for Christmas Tree Burn demonstrations and are sharing simple steps to keep families safe this season. PLEASANT VIEW, Tenn., Dec. 3, 2025...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government

Common Voices, an advocates' coalition determined to create a fire-safe America, and the National Fire Sprinkler Association are partnering for Christmas Tree Burn demonstrations and are sharing simple steps to keep families safe this season. PLEASANT VIEW, Tenn., Dec. 3, 2025...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year program. This national initiative honors spouses whose leadership strengthens military families and communities. Learn more or submit a nomination at msoy.afi.org. WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2025...

12/03/2025   PR Web Government

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year program. This national initiative honors spouses whose leadership strengthens military families and communities. Learn more or submit a nomination at msoy.afi.org. WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2025...

12/02/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

The McDowell Sonoran Conservancy is delighted to announce that Angy Shearer will join the organization as Chief Executive Officer on December 15, 2025. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- McDowell Sonoran Conservancy Announces Appointment of New CEO, Angy Shearer The...

12/02/2025   PR Web Government

The McDowell Sonoran Conservancy is delighted to announce that Angy Shearer will join the organization as Chief Executive Officer on December 15, 2025. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- McDowell Sonoran Conservancy Announces Appointment of New CEO, Angy Shearer The...

12/02/2025   Washington Attorney General News
Washington’s AI Task Force delivers policy recommendations to promote innovation and protect individual rights

The Washington State Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force released its interim report on Monday, which delivers eight key policy recommendations to the governor and the legislature aimed at balancing the immense potential of AI with the critical need to protect the rights, privacy, and economic well-being of Washingtonians. The AI task force was established by the Legislature and is administered by the Attorney General’s Office.

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12/02/2025   Washington Attorney General News
Consumer Alert: Watch out for potential scam charities requesting donations via tap-to-pay

Washington consumers should be on the lookout for possible scams involving charities requesting donations via a smartphone through the tap-to-pay feature.

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12/02/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Helight® and OHAAT join forces to deliver comfort, stability and healthier sleep to families in the US. NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, on Giving Tuesday, Helight®, the award-winning innovator behind NASA-inspired red-light sleep technology, announces a meaningful...

12/02/2025   PR Web Government

Helight® and OHAAT join forces to deliver comfort, stability and healthier sleep to families in the US. NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, on Giving Tuesday, Helight®, the award-winning innovator behind NASA-inspired red-light sleep technology, announces a meaningful...

12/01/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety will unveil its 2026 Roadmap to Safety report card, a comprehensive rating of all 50 states and Washington, D.C., based on their progress in adopting 18 proven, lifesaving traffic safety laws. The report comes as the nation continues to face a severe...

12/01/2025   PR Web Government

Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety will unveil its 2026 Roadmap to Safety report card, a comprehensive rating of all 50 states and Washington, D.C., based on their progress in adopting 18 proven, lifesaving traffic safety laws. The report comes as the nation continues to face a severe...

12/01/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Annotra has officially launched as a new software tool designed to solve one of the biggest frustrations in the patent drafting process: adding reference numbers and callouts to completed patent drawings. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Annotra has officially...

12/01/2025   PR Web Government

Annotra has officially launched as a new software tool designed to solve one of the biggest frustrations in the patent drafting process: adding reference numbers and callouts to completed patent drawings. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Annotra has officially...

11/30/2025   Washington Attorney General News
Protegiendo a los residentes de Washington de estafas y fraude benéfico en esta temporada de donaciones

Es la época de gratitud y generosidad. Sin embargo, al acercarse el Giving Tuesday (martes de donar) 2 de diciembre, es importante que los donantes se aseguren de que su generosidad benéfica a organizaciones caritativas legítimas y que se protejan de las estafas.

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11/30/2025   Washington Attorney General News
Protecting Washingtonians from scams and charity fraud this giving season

Protegiendo a los residentes de Washington de estafas y fraude benéfico en esta temporada de donaciones

It’s the time of year for thankfulness and charity. But as we approach Giving Tuesday, it’s important for donors to ensure their generosity benefits legitimate charities and to protect themselves from scams.

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11/28/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

All contributions received on Giving Tuesday will ensure that every person who walks through the doors at NKHS—often during one of the most vulnerable moments of their lives—has access to hope, healing, and basic comforts. ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt., Nov. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This...

11/28/2025   PR Web Government

All contributions received on Giving Tuesday will ensure that every person who walks through the doors at NKHS—often during one of the most vulnerable moments of their lives—has access to hope, healing, and basic comforts. ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt., Nov. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This...

11/27/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Chris Heating & Cooling highlights October efforts supporting breast cancer awareness and giving back locally. WEST CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chris Heating & Cooling is highlighting its October community initiatives, including its Pictures in Pink fundraiser...

11/27/2025   PR Web Government

Chris Heating & Cooling highlights October efforts supporting breast cancer awareness and giving back locally. WEST CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chris Heating & Cooling is highlighting its October community initiatives, including its Pictures in Pink fundraiser...

11/27/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

HOA Manager Shows Gratitude for Carolinas Team by Expanding Holiday Meal to Families in Need. GREENSBORO, N.C., Nov. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Association Management Group (AMG), one of the Carolinas' largest professional homeowner association managers, representing more than 30,000...

11/27/2025   PR Web Government

HOA Manager Shows Gratitude for Carolinas Team by Expanding Holiday Meal to Families in Need. GREENSBORO, N.C., Nov. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Association Management Group (AMG), one of the Carolinas' largest professional homeowner association managers, representing more than 30,000...

11/27/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Behind closed doors, the wealthy live with fears they never speak about. This new report uncovers why the widening wealth gap, rising crime, social resentment, and predator psychology are converging to make high-value families more vulnerable than ever! LONDON, Nov. 27, 2025...

11/27/2025   PR Web Government

Behind closed doors, the wealthy live with fears they never speak about. This new report uncovers why the widening wealth gap, rising crime, social resentment, and predator psychology are converging to make high-value families more vulnerable than ever! LONDON, Nov. 27, 2025...

11/26/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

A multi-year partnership between the Maxfield Family Foundation and ACE is advancing entrepreneurship training and economic growth in Brazil. SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Derek and Shelaine Maxfield and the Maxfield Family Foundation have announced the continued...

11/26/2025   PR Web Government

A multi-year partnership between the Maxfield Family Foundation and ACE is advancing entrepreneurship training and economic growth in Brazil. SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Derek and Shelaine Maxfield and the Maxfield Family Foundation have announced the continued...

11/26/2025   Washington Attorney General News
Washington sues to block abrupt and confusing attempt to illegally restrict SNAP eligibility

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown today joined 21 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to stop the federal government from unlawfully cutting off Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for thousands of lawful permanent residents. Brown and the coalition are seeking to block new guidance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that wrongly treats several groups of legal immigrants as ineligible for food assistance, including permanent residents who were granted asylum or admitted as refugees.

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11/26/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Alan James Edwards outlines the "AI Demand Paradox," showing how mass automation risks collapsing consumer demand and highlighting personal media as an emerging solution. NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and other technology companies continue...

11/26/2025   PR Web Government

Alan James Edwards outlines the "AI Demand Paradox," showing how mass automation risks collapsing consumer demand and highlighting personal media as an emerging solution. NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and other technology companies continue...

11/25/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Remington Medical announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and the commercial launch of their second-generation VascuChek® Doppler. VascuChek is a groundbreaking, handheld vascular Doppler device for clinical and surgical use. With the addition of a Bluetooth®...

11/25/2025   PR Web Government

Remington Medical announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and the commercial launch of their second-generation VascuChek® Doppler. VascuChek is a groundbreaking, handheld vascular Doppler device for clinical and surgical use. With the addition of a Bluetooth®...

11/25/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., hosted a successful "Clays For A Cause" event on in September, raising over $6,700 for CPCD Head Start, who prepares children for success in school and in life by providing excellent...

11/25/2025   PR Web Government

BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., hosted a successful "Clays For A Cause" event on in September, raising over $6,700 for CPCD Head Start, who prepares children for success in school and in life by providing excellent...

11/25/2025   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown sues over HUD policy that would put more people into homelessness

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is illegally upending supports for tens of thousands of Americans experiencing housing insecurity or homelessness with abrupt changes that will limit access to long-term housing and other services, according to a lawsuit filed today by a coalition of states co-led by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown.

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11/25/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Chaffin Luhana LLP and The Chaffin Luhana Foundation are pleased to share the successful completion of their annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway—an ongoing effort to help fight food insecurity during the holiday season. PITTSBURGH, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Earlier this month,...

11/25/2025   PR Web Government

Chaffin Luhana LLP and The Chaffin Luhana Foundation are pleased to share the successful completion of their annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway—an ongoing effort to help fight food insecurity during the holiday season. PITTSBURGH, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Earlier this month,...

11/25/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

A Hawai'i father is urgently seeking U.S. government assistance to secure the return of his 5-year-old son, who was taken to Brazil in December 2024. Despite having full U.S. custody and an active Hague Convention case, he has been denied all contact for nearly a year. He is calling for...

11/25/2025   PR Web Government

A Hawai'i father is urgently seeking U.S. government assistance to secure the return of his 5-year-old son, who was taken to Brazil in December 2024. Despite having full U.S. custody and an active Hague Convention case, he has been denied all contact for nearly a year. He is calling for...

11/24/2025   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown issues statement on the appointment of Colleen Melody to the Washington State Supreme Court

Attorney General Nick Brown today released a statement on the appointment of Colleen Melody, Senior Assistant Attorney General and Wing Luke Civil Rights Division Chief, to the Washington State Supreme Court.

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11/24/2025   PR Web Government - Legislative

Spectrum360 is proud to announce that it was selected as the beneficiary of this year's Big Give, an annual day of giving hosted by a longtime community partner of ours, Salad House. LIVINGSTON, N.J., Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spectrum360 is proud to announce that it was...

11/24/2025   PR Web Government

Spectrum360 is proud to announce that it was selected as the beneficiary of this year's Big Give, an annual day of giving hosted by a longtime community partner of ours, Salad House. LIVINGSTON, N.J., Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spectrum360 is proud to announce that it was...

11/21/2025   Washington Attorney General News
Washington wins lawsuit to protect libraries, museums, and other small agency programs

The Washington State Attorney General’s Office today won a lawsuit to protect four federal agencies that provide services and funding supporting public libraries and museums, workers, and minority-owned businesses nationwide. The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island today granted a motion for summary judgment brought by Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 20 other attorneys general.

The court’s order permanently blocks the Trump administration from eliminating these four agencies:

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11/19/2025   Washington Attorney General News
Bonaventure will pay $7 million to improve services at 10 long-term care facilities in WA

Bonaventure Senior Living has agreed to pay $7 million to improve its services and a $250 credit to each of about 800 Washington residents, following a consumer protection investigation into complaints of inadequate care at 10 senior living facilities in the state.

Bonaventure is an Oregon-based company that operates 15 long-term care facilities in Washington, including the 10 communities that are part of this settlement. The facilities in question are located in Arlington, Bellingham, Bothell, East Wenatchee, Lacey, Puyallup, Richland, Tri-Cities, and Vancouver.

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11/13/2025   Washington Attorney General News
AG Nick Brown launches Worker Rights Unit to enforce protections, fight exploitation

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Attorney General Nick Brown today announced the creation of a Worker Rights Unit to lead the effort to uphold Washington state’s nation-leading worker protections and address wage theft.

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11/13/2025   Washington Attorney General News
El procurador general Nick Brown lanza la Unidad de Derechos del Trabajador para aplicar medidas de protección y luchar contra la explotación

El procurador general Nick Brown anunció hoy la creación de una Worker Rights Unit (Unidad de Derechos del Trabajador) para liderar los esfuerzos destinados a defender las protecciones laborales del estado de Washington, líderes en el país, y abordar el robo de salarios.

atgSamBlobaum
11/07/2025   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown calls on FCC to expand multilingual emergency alerts

Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a coalition of 18 other attorneys general and New York City in demanding the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) immediately publish a long-delayed rule that would substantially expand language access for critical government emergency alerts sent to cell phones.

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11/06/2025   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown releases statement after victory in SNAP benefits case

Attorney General Nick Brown today issued the following statement after a federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to fully fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits by Friday, November 7. The Trump administration has since appealed that ruling.

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11/04/2025   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown prioritizes the public’s right to know with new Public Records and Open Government Unit

The Washington State Attorney General’s Office is creating a new unit and a new position to modernize public records and retention processes, enhance staff training on open government issues, and innovate solutions to hurdles between the business of government and the public’s right to know.

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11/04/2025   Washington Attorney General News
AG Brown opposes EPA scheme to rescind greenhouse gas emissions reporting

Attorney General Nick Brown co-led a multistate coalition of 16 attorneys general and two cities in filing a comment letter late Monday opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s proposal to rescind the vast majority of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP).
 
The program collects comprehensive data on harmful greenhouse gas emissions from industrial sources across the United States, providing policymakers, businesses, researchers, and the public with reliable information to track pollution and evaluate the effectiveness of climate policies.

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