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The latest news regarding all matters of policy and public interest. This section contains releases regarding issues of government, international relations and trade, politics, education, economics, law, welfare, advocacy, and charity concerns. Learn about recent policy decisions as well as important campaigns, strategies, and protests in all areas of public interest. Also included are poll results, statistical information and announcements, and legal news.


LAPD Honors Simin Hashemizadeh with Citizenship Award for Transformative Community Impact

Simin Hashemizadeh, a visionary philanthropist, entrepreneur, and advocate for global empowerment, has been commended by the Los Angeles Police Department. In a heartfelt ceremony, the Los Angeles Police Department honored Simin Hashemizadeh, founder of the Simin Hope Foundation, with a...



OrthoCarolina Research Institute Highlights Milestones in Orthopedic Research and Innovation

OrthoCarolina physicians celebrate progress in the field and encourage community investment in the future of orthopedic discovery CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The OrthoCarolina Research Institute (OCRI) is recognizing key milestones in orthopedic research and...



The Patterson Foundation Contributes $250,000 to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy for Hurricane Recovery

The contribution will support medium- and long-term recovery for communities impacted by Hurricane Melissa and other severe storms SARASOTA, Fla., Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Patterson Foundation is providing a $250,000 contribution to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy's...



Servicon Named a 2026 'Coolest in LA' Honoree for Its Environmental Stewardship and Community Impact

Award given by Climate Resolve honors Servicon's decades-long leadership in sustainability and climate-aligned innovation CULVER CITY, Calif., Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Climate Resolve has selected Servicon and its founding family, the Mahdesians, as recipients of the 2026...



Nikki Porcher Launches Statewide "Every County Counts" Initiative as Part of Her Campaign for Georgia Labor Commissioner

Georgia Labor Commissioner candidate Nikki Porcher has launched Every County Counts, a comprehensive initiative spanning 159 counties to connect with workers, families, and small businesses across the state. The program enables supporters to "claim their county" and showcases Porcher's...



USPTO Grants Rare First-Action Allowance to Vital4 for AI Patent Underpinning Its Global Adverse Media Solution

Vital4 announces today a rare first-action allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for "Systems and Processes for Contextualized Entity Resolution and Sentiment Analysis in Adverse Media Screening," a major milestone in AI-driven risk and compliance innovation....



City Teaching Alliance Launches Search for Additional University Partners to Strengthen National Teacher Talent Pipeline

City Teaching Alliance launched the formal search for additional university partners to facilitate the academic component of its signature Teacher Residency Program. This program combines classroom experience, coaching & mentorship, and coursework to advance the organization's mission of...



DLM Media Announces National Partnership with the Moose Fraternity to Deliver Preferred DIRECTV Pricing and Ongoing Charitable Support

DLM Media is proud to announce a nationwide partnership with the Moose Fraternity, a fraternal and service organization with more than 1,300 lodges across North America. PHOENIX, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DLM Media is proud to announce a nationwide partnership with the Moose...



Farm2Fork Responds to Cloned Meat Entering Canadian Food Supply Company Says Customer Backlash Is Strong and Confirms It Will Not Sell Cloned Meat

In response to national coverage indicating that cloned meat may enter the Canadian food supply without labeling or pre-market review, Farm2Fork is issuing a clear position: the company will not sell cloned meat under any circumstances. Farm2Fork Responds to Cloned Meat Entering Canadian...



Consumers Agree Legal System Abuse Drives Up Insurance Costs, Prompting Demand for Reform

New survey shows widespread concern that excessive lawsuits are hurting policyholders. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As insurance lawsuits hit record levels, a new survey from the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big "I") reveals growing...



Soundbites Announces U.S. Patent to Restore Hearing Sensitivity

Addresses the root cause of the all-too-common noisy restaurant problem. ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Soundbites, a public benefit corporation dedicated to hearing preservation for everyone, today announces the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has...



Packetalk to Sponsor the 4th Annual "Pig Roast Bowl Series -- Law Enforcement Edition"

PaceTalk Technologies (PackeTalk), a leading provider of public-safety cameras, networking equipment, ALPR (automatic license-plate-recognition) systems and mobile surveillance trailers, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the 4th annual Pig Roast Bowl Series Law Enforcement Edition,...



Richard Pedranti Architect Achieves Phius Design Certification for Prominent New Jersey Residence

Elegant Garden State Home Exemplifies Uncompromised Living at Peak Performance MILFORD, Pa., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Richard Pedranti Architect, a premier architecture firm pioneering energy-efficient architecture for modern living, now has under construction in New Jersey the...



Reimagined Pearl Street Family YMCA Opens January 1, 2026

Community members gain access to new and improved aquatics center, weight room, climbing wall. Tacoma, Wash., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The new Pearl Street Family YMCA will open on January 1, 2026, bringing a state-of-the-art aquatics center, strength training area with modern...



Honest Medical Donates Needed Diapers for Both Infants and Adults in San Diego

Honest Medical, a rapidly expanding ecommerce provider of essential healthcare supplies, today announced a donation of over $10,000 worth of disposable basic needs products to the San Diego Food Bank. This contribution directly supports the Food Bank's Diaper and Basic Essentials...



Constructive Dialogue Institute Receives $4.5 Million Grant from the John Templeton Foundation to Foster Dialogue and Intellectual Humility on College Campuses

Three-year grant to accelerate national effort to equip college students with the skills to communicate and collaborate across differences NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Constructive Dialogue Institute (CDI) and the John Templeton Foundation today announced a $4.5...



Markt POS Partners With Meals on Wheels America To Turn Small Change Into Big Impact

Collaboration enables shoppers to round up their purchases at checkout, supporting Meals on Wheels America in their effort to ensure seniors are provided with nutritious meals and moments of connection CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Markt POS, the all-in-one,...



BluSky Clays For a Cause Charity Event Raises $20,000 For Northern Colorado United For Youth

Funds collected help support at-risk youth throughout Northern Colorado. FORT COLLINS, Colo., Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, a leading national property restoration company in the U.S., hosted a successful "Clays For A Cause" event on October 10,...



Maxx Orthopedics announces FDA 510(k) clearance for Libertas® Bipolar Hip System

This clearance further expands the company's Libertas® Hip Portfolio, which includes the Libertas® Taper Reduced (TR) Stems, Libertas® Mini TR Stems for anterior approaches, Libertas® HA Coated Stems (collared and non-collared), and Libertas® Cemented Stems. The addition of the Bipolar...



Pitching In for a Cause: The Pedro Martinez Foundation's Ninth Annual Gala Was a Home Run

The Pedro Martinez Foundation celebrated its ninth annual gala. BOSTON, Nov. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pedro Martinez Foundation celebrated its Ninth Annual Gala on Saturday, November 8, where Pedro and Carolina Martinez welcomed an extraordinary gathering of athletes,...


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