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Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Announces $5 Million in Small Business Grant Funding
NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (“FHLBNY”) has launched the 2025 Round of its Small Business Recovery Grant (“SBRG”) Program with $5 million in grant funding available to local small businesses,...
Virgin Islands Students Honored in 2025 Hurricane Preparedness Essay Competition
VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the new school year begins, four students have been recognized as winners of the 2025 Hurricane Preparedness Essay Competition, showcasing the creativity, resilience and insight of...
CDCA-WREB-CITA and ADEX Finalize Merger to Form the American Board of Dental Examiners
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The organizations behind the most widely accepted dental licensure exam in the United States have officially merged. CDCA-WREB-CITA, the nation’s leading dental exam...
Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Reissues Request for Proposals for Long-Term Propane Supply
Securing reliable energy for the territory's future through stable propane partnerships CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., September 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) announced...
DOH REPORTS 13TH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025
Posted on Sep 9, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has identified a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases to 13 in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, 12 on Oʻahu)....
Owner: American Government
CTO Regional Tourism Youth Congress Returns at SOTIC 2025 in Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The highly anticipated Regional Tourism Youth Congress, organized by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) in collaboration with the Barbados Ministry of Tourism and International...
Girlfriendism™ Global Marks Five-Year Milestone with Virtual Retreat on National Girlfriend Day
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Island, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Girlfriendism™ International, a Caribbean-owned women’s wellness brand, announces the 2025 Girlfriendism™ Global Virtual Retreat taking place on Saturday, August 2, from 9:00 AM to...
AMO helicopter crew conducts rescue near Mammoth Cave
EL PASO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations helicopter crews conducted a rescue of a hiker near Mammoth Cave in the Franklin Mountains. On Aug. 30, in the early afternoon, an AMO El Paso Air Branch UH-60 Black...
Owner: American Government
Onity Group to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT) (“Onity” or the “Company”) today announced that executive management will participate in two upcoming conferences in September 2025. Glen Messina, Chair,...
Attorney General Treg Taylor Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery
August 27, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Yesterday, Attorney General Treg Taylor today joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 state attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger action against the growing...
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Attorney General Jackley Joins Coalition Urging Tech Companies To Stop Deepfake Intimate Imagery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a coalition of 47 Attorneys General in demanding major search engines...
Owner: American Government
SAMHSA Announces $19M in Supplemental Funding to Strengthen Housing Capacity for Homeless People with Serious Mental Illness
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is awarding $19 million in new supplemental funding through the Community Mental Health Services Block Grant for efforts to address the intersection of homelessness and serious...
Owner: American Government
Attorney General Derek Brown Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery
Attorney General Derek Brown co-led a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger action against the growing spread of computer-generated deepfake nonconsensual intimate...
Owner: American Government
Attorney General Bird Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfakes
DES MOINES –Attorney General Brenna Bird recently warned parents against the dangers of deepfakes being used for bullying or harassment. Today, she joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and...
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Attorney General Bonta to Companies: Commit to Action Limiting Nonconsensual Deepfake Pornography
Letters seek to open line of communication with companies, understand how they are protecting the public OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined 47 attorneys general in sending letters to search platform and payment platform...
Owner: American Government
Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Announces Record Affordable Housing Program Round Awarding $86.3 Million for 75 Affordable Housing Initiatives
- FHLBNY grants will help support the creation or preservation of nearly 5,000 homes - NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Randolph C. Snook, president and CEO of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (“FHLBNY”), announced that the FHLBNY...
AMO helicopter crew conducts rescue in Franklin Mountains
EL PASO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations helicopter crews conducted a rescue of a hiker in the Franklin Mountains State Park. On Aug. 21, CBP AMO El Paso Air Branch Operations Officer received a phone call...
Owner: American Government
NASWA and DirectEmployers Extend Partnership Through 2037, Strengthening the Nation’s Workforce System
INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) and DirectEmployers Association (DirectEmployers) are proud to announce the extension of their long-standing...
SBA Opens Nominations for 2026 National Small Business Week Awards
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) opened nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week Awards. National Small Business Week recognizes the contributions of America’s 36...
DOH REPORTS 12TH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025
Posted on Aug 12, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases to 12 in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, 11 on Oʻahu)....
Owner: American Government