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Attorney General Ford Signs Bipartisan Letter in Support of Congressional Bill to Combat Youth Substance Abuse
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that he, along with 38 other attorneys general, has signed onto a letter to congressional leadership in support of the bipartisan Youth Substance Use Prevention and Awareness...

As Reconciliation Bill Shifts to the Senate, We Must Speak Up to Protect Medicaid and Access to Care
After approval in the House last week by a one vote margin, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — a sweeping package that would enact many of President Trump’s legislative priorities on taxes, border security, energy and deficit reduction, including...

Avista reaches all-party, all issues settlement in Idaho general rate cases
SPOKANE, Wash., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista (NYSE: AVA), the Staff of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, Clearwater Paper Corporation, Idaho Forest Group, LLC and Walmart Inc., parties to the Company’s electric and natural gas...

Veteran Resources: Events of the week June 9, 2025
The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products and services on the part of VA. Veterans should verify the information with the organization offering. We’ve curated an assortment of events that aim to assist,...

Fairbanks Jury Finds Matthew Myers Guilty of Murder in the Second Degree
June 6, 2025 (Fairbanks, AK) – Friday, a Fairbanks jury returned guilty verdicts against 45-year-old Matthew Myers of Fairbanks for Murder in the Second Degree, Misconduct involving Weapons in the Second Degree, Assault in the Third Degree and...

Competitive Analysis of the Orthodontic Supplies Sector: Key Players include 3M, Align Technology, American Orthodontics, DB Orthodontics, Dentsply Sirona, G&H Orthodontics, Ormco, Argen & more - ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Orthodontic Supplies Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Orthodontic Supplies Market was valued at USD 7.02 Billion in 2024, and is...

APFC Board Examines Asset Allocation, Approves Targeted Portfolio Adjustments
The Board of Trustees of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) held its quarterly meeting and the Ethics, Audit, & Cybersecurity Committee meeting in Sitka and via webinar on May 28 and 29. During the Board meeting, the Trustees reviewed...

The Ensign Group Acquires Two Skilled Nursing Facilities in Idaho
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical,...

The Ensign Group Adds Skilled Nursing Facility in California
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the EnsignTM group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical,...

Cape Fox Cultural Foundation Awarded Grant to Restore Saxman Totem Park
Ketchikan, Alaska, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cape Fox Cultural Foundation (CFCF) strives to deliver educational and cultural services to the public to preserve and support the heritage, culture, and future of the Cape Fox community and...

BESLER Promotes Christina Brown to Vice President, Reimbursement Services
BESLER announced today that Christina Brown has been promoted to Vice President of Reimbursement Services. PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BESLER, a market leader in revenue recovery and hospital reimbursement...

Safe Shot to Capitalize on Yerbae’s Strong Retail Presence & Distributor Network Following Acquisition
Acquisition expected to increase Safety Shot annual revenue by 1000 percent over 2024 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safety Shot, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHOT) (“SHOT”, "Safety Shot”, or the “Company”), a wellness and dietary supplement...

Afognak Native Corporation Hires New CEO
KODIAK, Alaska, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Afognak Native Corporation’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of Daniel “Dan” M. Corbett as Chief Executive Officer, leading Afognak into its next phase of growth and business...

Concourse Hosting and GCSIT Announce Strategic Partnership
Concourse and GCSIT partner to offer secure, cost-effective private cloud solutions for mid-sized U.S. businesses. WA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Concourse Hosting, LLC, the security-first private cloud purpose-built for...

Chambers USA 2025 Recognizes Dorsey Lawyers and Practices
International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that 39 of its practices and 91 of its lawyers across 11 of its U.S. offices were ranked by Chambers and Partners in its annual survey, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for...

NexGold Infill Drilling Intersects 11.87 g/t Gold Over 6.1 Metres and 3.77 g/t Gold Over 9.1 Metres at the Goldboro Gold Project
TORONTO, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NexGold Mining Corp. (TSXV: NEXG; OTCQX: NXGCF) (“NexGold” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its ongoing 25,000-metre diamond drill program initially announced on January 22, 2025 at...

In the Footsteps of Rachel Carson by Patricia M. DeMarco Continues to Inspire Readers to Heal with Nature’s Power
PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the Footsteps of Rachel Carson: Harnessing Earth’s Healing Power by Patricia M. DeMarco remains an inspiring work for anyone seeking meaning, healing, and connection in a time...

Ronald Fischer Convicted for 1995 Sexual Assault
May 21, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Following a week-long trial, an Anchorage jury yesterday found 52-year-old Ronald Fischer of Xenia, Ohio, guilty of the sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Anchorage in 1995. The jury deliberated for...

Veteran Resources: Events of the week June 2, 2025
The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products and services on the part of VA. Veterans should verify the information with the organization offering. We’ve curated an assortment of events that aim to assist,...

Tenpoint Therapeutics Ltd. Appoints Melissa Epperly as Chief Financial Officer
Tenpoint Therapeutics, Ltd. (“Tenpoint”), a global, clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing groundbreaking treatments to rejuvenate vision in the aging eye, today announced the appointment of Melissa Epperly as Chief Financial...