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Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO) ·

Houston METRO Orders 100 CNG Buses from NFI

NFI Group Inc., a leading manufacturer of buses and motorcoaches, has secured a significant contract with the Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO) for 100 new CNG (compressed natural gas) buses. The order, valued at approximately $93 million, is part of …

MMJ International Holdings Inc ·

MMJ International Challenges DEA's Marijuana Rescheduling Decision

MMJ International Holdings, a pharmaceutical company developing standardized cannabinoid investigational medicines, has raised a critical question regarding the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) rescheduling of marijuana. The company argues that the DEA's own findings and the Attorney General's order are in …

The Spondylitis Association of America ·

Spondylitis Association Launches Campaign to Highlight Delayed Diagnosis

The Spondylitis Association of America (SAA) has launched a new awareness campaign, "The Pain Behind the Delay," to highlight the challenges faced by individuals living with undiagnosed spondyloarthritis (SpA). The campaign aims to raise public and healthcare provider awareness about …

American Management Association ·

AMA Study Reveals Growing Gap Between Manager Engagement Perceptions

NEW YORK -- American Management Association (AMA) has released new research highlighting a growing disconnect between how managers perceive their engagement and how employees view it.

Gemological Institute of America ·

GIA Reveals Historical Influences on Modern Bridal Jewelry

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has unveiled a comprehensive study that explores the enduring influence of historical bridal jewelry designs on modern engagement rings and accessories. The research, conducted as peak wedding …

The Body Temple Academy ·

The Body Temple Academy Launches NCBTMB-Approved Lymphatic Drainage and Post-Op Recovery Certification

The Body Temple Academy, based in Athens, Georgia, has launched a new certification program aimed at equipping massage, wellness, and beauty professionals with the skills to enter the lucrative lymphatic drainage and post-operative recovery market. The 16-hour, NCBTMB-approved training program, …

Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C ·

Davis, Saperstein & Salomon Launch "Employers Think Pink" Initiative

TEANECK, NJ -- Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C., a law firm based in New Jersey, has launched a new initiative called "Employers Think Pink" to encourage businesses to support their employees in receiving annual mammograms. The …

WorldSkills UK ·

WorldSkills UK Proposes Skills Competitions for Young People

LONDON -- WorldSkills UK has proposed a new initiative aimed at equipping young people, particularly those not in employment, education, or training (NEETs), with the necessary skills to enter the workforce. The organization believes that introducing …

Regpack ·

Regpack Introduces QR Code System for Child Safety in Programs

SAN DIEGO -- Regpack, an online registration and payment platform, has introduced a new feature aimed at enhancing safety and security for children in afterschool, camp, and enrichment programs. The new attendance tracking system ensures that …

Desert Hope Treatment Center ·

Desert Hope Treatment Center Names Blaise Schafer Lead Clinician for First Responders Program

LAS VEGAS -- Desert Hope Treatment Center has appointed Blaise Schafer as the lead clinician for its new First Responders Program. The specialized program is designed to address the unique behavioral health needs of public safety …

Meret Association for Trusted Digital Systems ·

Meret Association Announces First Public Election Results

Madison, WI -- The Meret Association for Trusted Digital Systems has announced the results of its first public election cycle, marking a significant milestone in the organization's history. This election, conducted in 2026, was the first …

u.s. chamber of commerce ·

U.S. Chamber Launches Free Enterprise Express Tour Across Key Cities

the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will launch the Free Enterprise Express, a six-week national tour aimed at promoting free enterprise and defending it against perceived threats. The tour, part of the Chamber’s New Fight for …

AdCare Hospital ·

AdCare Hospital Names Lilly Cabral as Clinical Director

WORCESTER, Mass. -- AdCare Hospital, a leading provider of medical detox and addiction treatment services in Worcester, Massachusetts, has appointed Lilly Cabral, M.A., LADC-I, as the Clinical Director for the new men’s unit, Foundations, which opened …

Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association (RPOA) ·

RPOA Releases White Paper on AI's Impact on Recruitment Process Outsourcing

The Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association (RPOA) has released a new executive white paper that delves into the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) in the recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) industry.

Hodson P.I., LLC ·

Hodson P.I. Announces Inaugural Truth & Integrity Scholarship Recipients

Hodson P.I., LLC, a private investigation firm based in Temecula, California, has announced the inaugural recipients of its Hodson Truth & Integrity Scholarship. The scholarship, established to recognize students demonstrating honesty, accountability, leadership, and a commitment to positively impacting others, …

AME Roundup ·

AME Roundup 2027 Opens Registration for Mineral Exploration Conference

The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) has opened registration for its annual AME Roundup conference, set to take place from January 25 to 28, 2027, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The event is expected to attract more than 7,550 delegates from …

Village of Norridge ·

Norridge Adopts New Meeting Management Platform

The Village of Norridge, Illinois, has made a significant step in modernizing its municipal operations by adopting OpenMeeting Technologies' all-in-one meeting management platform. This move aims to streamline the process of agenda and minutes management, enhancing the efficiency of board …

Frank J. Russo for Governor ·

Frank Russo Unveils Florida Medical Freedom Initiative

Independent candidate Frank Russo has unveiled a comprehensive policy framework aimed at enhancing medical freedom in Florida. The initiative, dubbed the Florida Medical Freedom Initiative, focuses on protecting informed consent, strengthening patient and parental rights, and increasing transparency in healthcare …

Notre Dame de Namur University ·

Notre Dame de Namur University Names Dr. Joe Sallustio to Board of Trustees

Belmont, CA -- Notre Dame de Namur University has elected Dr. Joe Sallustio to its Board of Trustees, bringing a wealth of higher education experience to the institution. Sallustio, a 25-year veteran in the field, will …

American Kidney Fund ·

American Kidney Fund Honors Retiring Congress Members and Alonzo Mourning

ROCKVILLE, Md. -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) hosted a reception and awards ceremony at the Conrad Hotel in Washington, D.C., to honor retiring members of Congress and basketball Hall-of-Famer Alonzo Mourning for their contributions to …

Oceana ·

Oceana Honors Jeff and Emilie Goldblum at 25th Anniversary Gala

NEW YORK -- Oceana, the largest international organization dedicated to ocean conservation, celebrated its 25th anniversary and more than 350 policy victories at its 12th New York Gala on September 15. The event, held at the …

Water Utility Climate Alliance (WUCA) ·

Water Utilities Get First-of-Its-Kind Climate Resilience Guide

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- The Water Utility Climate Alliance (WUCA) and Brown and Caldwell have released a groundbreaking new resource aimed at helping water utilities across the United States design infrastructure resilient to the impacts of …

CAI Large-Scale Managers Workshop Heads to Austin in 2027

The Community Associations Institute (CAI) is set to host its Large-Scale Managers Workshop in Austin, Texas, from November 3 to 5, 2027. This event, which brings together large-scale community management professionals from across the country, aims to foster education, peer …

Columbia Grain International ·

Columbia Grain International Volunteers Pack Food for Hunger Action Month

Columbia Grain International, a leader in the origination, processing, logistics, and distribution of high-quality bulk grains, pulses, edible beans, oilseeds, and organics, has once again demonstrated its commitment to community support during Hunger Action Month. This September, the company's Portland, …

Letters Charity ·

McMullan/O'Connor Fund Returns as Landmark Partner for Letters To Santa Gala

The McMullan/O'Connor Fund has returned as a $10,000 landmark partner for the upcoming Letters To Santa: The Holiday Gala at the Field Museum, marking the second consecutive year of support. This significant contribution, combined with underwriting from civic host partners …

MobilityWorks ·

MobilityWorks Named to Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2026

MobilityWorks, the nation's largest provider of wheelchair accessible vehicles, mobility equipment, and services, has once again been named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for 2026. This marks the third time the company has earned this distinction, following recognitions in …

CLOC Introduces Industry-First Legal Operations Certification

CLOC, the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium, has introduced a groundbreaking certification for legal operations professionals. The new CLOC Legal Operations Certified Professional (LOCP) credential marks the first rigorous, independently validated standard for the legal operations profession, providing a benchmark for …

Investments & Wealth Foundation ·

Investments & Wealth Foundation Launches $40,000 Scholarship for Emerging Leaders

The Investments & Wealth Foundation has announced the creation of the Jim & Sandi Dobbs Emerging Leaders Scholarship, a $40,000 commitment over four years aimed at supporting emerging financial professionals from underrepresented backgrounds. The scholarship will provide two $5,000 awards …

Villa Charities Inc ·

Villa Charities Awards Scholarships to 11 Canadian Students

TORONTO -- Villa Charities Inc., a registered charity and non-profit organization, has announced the winners of its seventh annual national scholarship program for post-secondary students. This year, the organization awarded eleven scholarships totaling $37,000 to students …

PRIDE Industries ·

PRIDE Industries Appoints Kim Mayes as Chief People Officer

Roseville, Calif. -- PRIDE Industries, a leading employer of people with disabilities, has appointed Kim Mayes as Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer. With extensive experience in human resources, mergers and acquisitions, and organizational effectiveness, …

DeafBlind Ontario Services ·

Braydon's Journey Highlights Importance of Accessible Communication

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada -- During International Week of Deaf People, from September 21-27, 2026, DeafBlind Ontario Services (DBOS) is celebrating Deaf culture, raising awareness about accessibility, and recognizing the contributions of Deaf individuals in communities across …

Animal Wellness Action ·

Federal Charges Filed in Kentucky Cockfighting Operation

LOUISVILLE -- Federal and state authorities have taken significant action against a network involved in cockfighting, according to a press release from three animal welfare organizations. The U.S. Department of Justice, including the FBI and the …

Military Miniature Society of Illinois ·

Military Miniature Society of Illinois Hosts 51st Annual Show

The Military Miniature Society of Illinois (MMSI) is set to host its 51st annual show, an event that has become a cornerstone in the miniature sculpture community. The exhibition, scheduled for October 16-17, 2026, at the Chicago Marriott Schaumburg Hotel, …

Diné Development Corporation ·

Diné Development Corporation Presents $750,000 Dividend to Navajo Nation

Diné Development Corporation, a Navajo Nation-owned federal IT, engineering, and professional services provider, has announced a significant financial contribution to the Navajo Nation. On September 16, 2026, the company presented a $750,000 dividend to the Navajo Nation, marking the largest …

GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers ·

GiGi's Playhouse Opens in Colorado Springs for Free Programs

GiGi's Playhouse Colorado Springs, the 64th location in the national network, officially opened its doors on September 26, 2026, bringing free, life-changing educational and therapeutic programs to individuals with Down syndrome in the Pikes Peak region. The grand opening marks …

American Association for Homecare ·

Medicare Competitive Bidding Program Threatens Thousands of Jobs, Survey Finds

ARLINGTON, Va. -- More than 80% of companies serving essential medical products under the Medicare program anticipate significant business risks due to a new competitive bidding program, according to a survey by the American Association for …

LogoTags ·

LogoTags Sponsors 2026 South Carolina Tri Series

LogoTags, a fifth-generation, family-owned U.S. company based in Mount Vernon, New York, has stepped up as the official sponsor for the 2026 South Carolina Tri Series, including the Edisto Island Triathlon Pro-Am, which is set to take place on October …

Scrum Alliance ·

Scrum Alliance and Johns Hopkins Launch AI and Data Courses for Healthcare Professionals

Scrum Alliance and Johns Hopkins University have partnered to launch a series of on-demand courses aimed at equipping healthcare professionals with the skills needed to navigate the complexities of modern healthcare systems. The initiative, launched on September 16, 2026, comes …

Denny's ·

Denny's Launches Nationwide Search for Unsung Heroes

SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Denny's, the iconic American diner chain, has launched a nationwide search for unsung heroes who make a difference in their communities. The company is inviting nominations for its "Denny's Heroes: A Grand Slam …

Deep Borehole Demonstration Center ·

Deep Borehole Demonstration Center Expands Advisory Committee with Nuclear Experts

CAMERON, Texas -- The Deep Borehole Demonstration Center (DBDC) has expanded its Independent Advisory Committee with the addition of three nuclear experts. The new members, Danya Braun, Karl Travis, and Yassin Hassan, bring a diverse range …

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