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Federal government supports CYFN’s domestic violence program with $1.18 million
An investment of $1.18 million from the federal government is planned to support a domestic violence initiative led by the Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN).
Yukon Member of Parliament Brendan Hanley and Carolyn Bennett,…
WisCaregiver Careers launches program expansion to support nursing homes
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced Thursday the launch of the expanded WisCaregiver Careers program.The expanded program will help train more certified nursing aides to help…
Where is the California E-Bike Incentive Program? Part 2 – California Streetsblog
Last year, the California legislature earmarked $10 million to create a program that would provide incentives for buying e-bikes. The details of the program were mostly left to the discretion of the Air Resources Board, but a few…
Treasury support helps connect Maine
Monday, July 18, 2022
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“In today's world, affordable high-speed Internet access is as fundamental as electricity, heat and water. If we want a strong economy and a prosperous state, we simply have to have it. - Governor…
Here’s how Pa. plans to spend his billions in federal stimulus funds (full list)
IMAGE: The Whole Home Repair program will provide grants and loans to homeowners and landlords to carry out repairs on their properties.Spotlight PA's Kate Huangpu and Spotlight PA's Stephen CarusoPA projector is an independent,…
Green Bay Business Community Announces 52 Manufacturing Fellowships
NWTC Salvador Galaviz Scholarship RecipientTwo Rivers resident Salvador Galaviz will study industrial maintenance at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College on a scholarship funded by Xometry.Jeff Bollier, Green Bay Press-GazetteGREEN BAY —…
My Success Pros wins national recognition for its online services
HENDERSON, Nev., July 10. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- My Success Pros (Success Pros LLC), a provider of digital services for online businesses, was recently recognized for its excellence in providing online training programs to…
What does the latest round of conference realignment mean for wrestling?
A B1G bombshell fell Thursday when UCLA and USC uprooted themselves from the Pac-12 and fled to the Big Ten.The latest round of conference shakeups have impacted the rapidly changing landscape of college athletics, and while no wrestling…
Ashfield is spearheading a grant-funded co-response program in the hills
ASHFIELD — Following in the footsteps of other cities in the region, a group of mountain towns is using a $199,999 grant to fund a mental health clinician who will respond alongside police officers in certain emergency situations.Although…
USGS and NPS Disaster Recovery Plan for Hawaii Volcanoes
A disaster recovery plan for Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park to address issues related to the 2018 Kīlauea Volcano eruption is open for public comment/USGS fileThe month-long eruption of Kīlauea Volcano in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park…
New and different summer programs aim to tackle COVID learning loss
For many schools and students, summer is now a time to catch up on missed learnings during school years marked by a changing education landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Some districts in Allegheny County have created summer…
Annual Disabled People’s Summer Carnival a Success – Union County
On June 18, 2022, the Union County Department of Social Services, Office of Persons with Disabilities and Special Needs (OPDSN) held their annual Summer Carnival at Oak Ridge Park in Clark.“The annual Summer Carnival provided a fun and…
New program aims to teach high school students how to respond to an opioid overdose
Conversations about drinking were common at Alexandra Ewanyshyn High School in Calgary. They had guest speakers, open dialogues and received advice such as "drink lots of water", "make sure to eat dinner", "don't get behind the wheel of a…
Northborough celebrates new Be Well initiative
Children try to dodge the swinging red ball in one of the many bouncing house games at Wednesday's Be Well Northborough launch event. . (Photo/Laura Hayes)
NORTHBOROUGH — Families and community members packed Northborough's Ellsworth…
A better procurement process for the modernization of the nuclear triad
Air Force Chief: A Better Acquisition Process for Modernizing the Nuclear Triad…
NYS Assemblyman Carrie Woerner discusses issues as she seeks re-election
New York State Congresswoman Carrie Woerner is running for re-election.The Democrat of 113e Assembly District represented portions of Saratoga and Washington counties for four terms.In a 2020…
Dental plan could be nearly double what the feds originally thought
OTTAWA — The Parliamentary Budget Officer says the cost of a new dental program for uninsured low- and middle-income Canadians could be nearly double what the federal government originally estimated.
OTTAWA — Time is running out for…
Fluor Support Creates Diverse Pipeline for Engineering and Business – UofSC News & Events
Published on: June 14, 2022; Updated on: June 14, 2022By Page Ivey, [email protected], 803-777-3085
Brenden Chavis wants to follow in his father's career footsteps, but he…
Long Beach parklet program nearing end with few businesses seeking permanent installations • Long…
Leaders will vote on a proposal that would allow extensions for business owners hoping to make their outdoor facilities permanent, which would require investing in sustainable designs and materials and securing the spaces. But about 80%…
EPA requests information on battery end-of-life management
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (ORCR) issued a Request for Information (RFI) on June 9, 2022, seeking information on end-of-life management batteries, including…
Statewide Nursing Programs See New Legislature Funding, But Some Existing Programs Left Out |…
OLYMPIA — As the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated a shortage of healthcare workers in Washington and…
Launch of a municipal program to pay for security cameras and lighting: here’s how to apply
Two days before launching her re-election bid, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday announced…
SD State Legislative Candidate Survey: Kerry Loundenslager
SIOUX FALLS, SD (Dakota News Now) — Kerry Loudenslager is running in South Dakota's State House District 12 Republican primary. District 12 is made up of southwest Sioux Falls. Heisey faces four main opponents; Greg Jamison, Amber…
Training Programs for Officials Dealing with Cases of Women Abandoned by NRIs, Experts Recommend
For the handling of cases of abandoned women in NRI marriages, the experts recommended conducting training programs for agencies and police officers handling NRI cases, embassies to prioritize the issue of women in distress and the…
Meet the Talent Pool Finalists at the 2022 iTnews Benchmark Awards – Benchmarking Change
The current IT skills shortage in Australia's tech sector is critical, with many organizations looking to implement their own training and education programs to fill the gaps.
The two finalists of iTnews The Talent Group…
Two defendants charged with unemployment insurance fraud in prison | USAO-NDNY
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Ivis Jorge, 44, a former inmate at Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, New York, and Pamela Febo, 38, of Keansburg, New Jersey, were arraigned today on charges of charge alleging a fraudulent scheme to obtain…
For info Miami: May 26, 2022
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Norwich will establish a center for AI, machine learning and quantum computing
Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University will receive $4 million in federal funding to create an academic and experiential learning center in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and quantum computing.
The center will develop…
Boys and Girls Clubs of Appalachia leaders expect new facilities to be ready by fall
HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – In July 2021, we told you about an expansion of Appalachian Boys and Girls Clubs.After some delay, club officials said construction equipment was in place and a fall opening date was up in the air.Boys and Girls…
Job as International Partnerships and Engagement Coordinator with DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
Mixed work arrangement (Burwood Campus plus work from home)
Full time, CDD until November 2023
HEW 7 $90,769 + 17% superannuation
Founded in 1974, Deakin is a public university in Victoria with 61,000…
Sanctions and Cyber and Crypto, Oh My: The Convergence of Emerging Regulatory and Enforcement…
At a sanctions conference in Washington DC on May 5, government officials, practitioners and businesses highlighted the government's focus on tackling corruption, in more traditionally siled areas. While the Russian sanctions are a hot…
Domestic violence grant program plagued by problems
Victim-survivors can access up to $1,500 in cash and the balance in other financial support for goods and services. The government extended the plan for three more years in the March budget and added $40 million to the current fiscal…
NWRA Rocky Mountain Chapter Comments on Colorado EPR Legislation
Arlington, Virginia – The Rocky Mountain Chapter of the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) submitted letters on April 27 to the Colorado House and Senate opposing Bill 1355 on extended producer responsibility (EPR).During the…
Kindness, determination, bravery and hope
College is when you grow in yourself.
Prior to coming to St. Lawrence last summer, I had worked at the same facility for 24 years. So when I joined the Laurentian community in July 2021, I was a “freshman” for the first time in a…
School nursing plan rejected; hospitals say community college program will meet needs
A state council's vote against a two-year college's effort to start a nursing license program in Hot Springs came despite local hospital leaders saying a shortage of nurses is "unsustainable" and the "number one threat" to future…
JMU researcher answers questions about sexual assault
Harrisonburg, Virginia - Sexual Assault Awareness Month is coming to an end, but now is not the time to let sexual assault awareness drop.
“It's common to hear that 'one in five women' experiences sexual assault. In fact, nearly half of…
HCA Florida Healthcare and FIU Announce Partnership and Plan to Address National Nursing Shortage…
By Mary Sudasassi Florida is projected to experience a shortage of nearly 60,000 nurses by 2035. Population growth, retirement, and the pandemic are all playing a role in the growing demand for additional nurses. In addition, the country…
Haverford High School graduate turns 100 on Friday – Delco Times
HAVERFORD - Marie Scully will celebrate her 100th birthday on Friday April 29, and the party has already begun,
Scully was born in Scotia, NY. She is the daughter of the late George and Rose Becker Benker. She grew up with two older…
GOP gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl tours Northeast Applied Technology Campus during visit to…
Northeastern Junior College's wind technology program hopes to double in size over the next few years.
That's one of the messages Republican gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl heard Thursday during a visit to NJC's Applied Technology…
EyeCare Partners Appoints Antonio Capone, Jr. as Clinical Director
ST. LOUIS, April 21, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EyeCare Partners (ECP), the leading national integrated network of ophthalmology and optometry providers, today announced the appointment of internationally renowned clinician, surgeon and…
Heat Sickness and What OSHA’s National Emphasis Program Means for Employers | JS detained
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The dangers associated with heat-related illnesses are well understood. However, deaths and serious illnesses keep happening and may increase over time, due to increased frequency of temperature extremes.
To underscore…
Editorial — A Model Program: Child Care Training Helps Individuals Start a Home-Based Business |…
Childcare options for families were already an issue before the novel coronavirus emerged two years ago.But…
2022 Blount County Primary: Property Appraiser | News
The Blount County Property Assessor is required by the Tennessee Constitution to list and assess all…
Board approves $6.7 million for Mackey Arena renovation
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Purdue University Board of Trustees has approved a plan…
Deschutes County, United Way of CO distributes $412,000 in federal emergency funds to 14 nonprofits
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - United Way of Central Oregon of Central Oregon has been tasked with developing a plan to distribute more than $412,000 in funds from Deschutes County and the Federal Food and Shelter Program. emergency, as well…
ETSS, a Columbus nonprofit, wants to help resettle refugees
It was never unusual for Tatjana Bozhinovski to provide services to immigrants through her work with a local non-profit group.But it wasn't until last November that she and her colleagues began welcoming refugees from the start - when they…
Statement from CFPB Director Chopra on Edfinancial and Public Service Student Loan Cancellation
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sanctioned Edfinancial for misleading student borrowers about their eligibility for public service loan forgiveness and the steps they could have taken to obtain…
Dr. Lorna Health Care Provider Protection Act Enacted to Address Mental Health and Addiction…
On March 18, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (Act). The law is named after Dr. Lorna Breen, who served as medical director of New York-Presbyterian Allen Hospital. Dr. Breen…
Placing D&O Insurance in Russia | woodruff sawyer
In our work with multinational companies, we regularly place insurance programs with locally recognized policies around the world, including in Russia. However, on March 15, 2022, Vladimir Putin signed a law prohibiting reinsurance…
Pennsylvania GOP supports Democrats’ housing repair bill
Senator Nikil Saval…
Kilmer and Fitzpatrick introduce legislation to close the digital equity gap and expand access to IT…
Announcement from the office of Representative Derek Kilmer.
Today, US Representatives Derek Kilmer (WA-06) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) presented the Computer Service Act, bipartisan legislation to support local digital equity…
Federal government awards $5.2 million for Santa Cruz County homeless projects – Santa Cruz Sentinel
SANTA CRUZ — Homeless services projects in Santa Cruz County have received the largest annual federal grant funding yet, officials say.
The winners of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care competition…
Solar groups say a $55 minimum bill for shared solar is ‘impractical’
Solar energy advocacy groups say a Virginia regulator's recommendation that Dominion Energy charge ratepayers who sign up for a new community solar program a minimum monthly bill of $55 would be the…
Girls Rock evaluates its programs to better serve our youth | Local News
Every young person deserves opportunities to develop skills they can use to pursue their dreams, but how do…
Violence against women law renewed as part of omnibus spending package
(The Hill) - Democratic leaders say the recently unveiled bipartisan omnibus spending package includes reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), a priority for President Biden, who has championed the landmark legislation…
Scenic Biotech Announces $31 Million in Funding to Advance Gene Modifier Pipeline in Cancer and Rare…
AMSTERDAM, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scenic Biotech BV ("Scenic"), a pioneer in the discovery of genetic modifiers to enable the development of disease-modifying treatments for rare genetic disorders and other devastating diseases, is…
Will REI Membership Soar With Its New Lifetime Program? – RetailWire
March 08, 2022
For the first time in 84 years, REI has updated its lifetime membership program with five new perks and a…
Hirschbach’s truck driver training program flourishes after first year
Mohammed Keita's forehead creased in concentration as he carefully checked his rear view mirror. With encouragement from his instructor, Marty Funke, Keita managed to maneuver his tractor-trailer between a set of four orange cones.…
Tax proposal to transfer Baker Dings to Boston, Riling debate
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Governor Charlie Baker speak with reporters during a State House press conference following their November 17, 2021 meeting. Photo by Sam Doran | State House Press Service A!--GVCST>!-->…
Lack of digital tech talent is an ‘existential threat’ to business growth and innovation
We are in a new, rapidly evolving digital era. You will need to have basic technical skills just to follow ... with all the changes. If you don't, chances are you'll lose even more ground.
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It has been…
Memorial University Expands to Create Labrador Campus in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Labrador gets its own fully accredited university campus, as Memorial University transforms the Labrador Institute into a full-fledged Labrador campus. The president of MUN told CBC Radio Labrador Morning Thursday is an exciting…
Shane Thompson: Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods
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Mr. Chairman, traditional ways of life are a very important part of the social, cultural and economic fabric of communities in the Northwest Territories.
Traditional livelihoods help keep cultures strong and…
Virginia Lawmakers Say Shortage of Sexual Assault Nurses Barrier to Justice
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - A critical shortage of sexual assault nurses may prevent some victims from seeking justice. It's a problem the General Assembly is trying to resolve in the 2022 session, but funding is still in question.…
New Garfield County program offers $150,000 in financial assistance for home energy upgrades
Garfield County is funding a new program launched by the intergovernmental organization Garfield Clean Energy (GCE) to help low- and middle-income households reduce their utility bills by making energy efficiency…
STEVEN ROBERTS: US could use a few more Americans | Opinion
WANTED: More Americans!In a little-noticed announcement released over the holiday season, the Census Bureau…
How the National Guard can help counter Chinese influence
In 2004, Hurricane Ivan inflicted widespread physical devastation in the Caribbean. In the aftermath of the storm, China quietly began to establish a foothold in the region, making offers that some countries could not refuse.…
School board approves funding for South Middle School, transferring some programs from Canyon Lake…
Without any discussion on Tuesday, the Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education unanimously approved two items related to funding options for the construction of a new South High School and the transfer of some students…
Chapel Hill ISD Board Calls for $125M Bond Election for May Election
From Chapel Hill ISDSMITH COUNTY, Texas (Press Release) – On Monday, February 14, 2022, the Chapel Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees voted unanimously to call bail totaling $125,240,000 for the May 7 election, targeting…
Why New Mexico needs the 100% Family Center
Bill Soules
| Your viewDuring this 30-day legislative session for New Mexico, as we still navigate an unpredictable pandemic, adjusting to disruptions to our health care, education and local economies, I focus on priorities .There is…
Governor Lamont Launches Community College Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center at Western…
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Governor Lamont Launches Community College Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center at Western Connecticut State University
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FEMA sees record applications for flood mitigation grant programs
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Tuesday it received a record number of applications for funding in 2021 for flood mitigation grant programs.
Some of them could directly help Horry County,…
What’s next for the Civilian Climate Corps?
Throughout the past year, the promise of a new Civilian Climate Corps has galvanized young progressive voters, with the Democratic base energized by President Biden's support for the initiative.
But now that the legislative vehicle to…
Conservation Title Kicks Off Debate on 2023 Farm Bill at House Agriculture Subcommittee Hearing Farm…
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At the end of last month, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) has issued an update titled "Farm Bill Primer: Conservation Title.”
CRS explained that,
A farm bill's conservation title typically contains reauthorizations,…
Capito and McMorris Rodgers Call for NRC Readiness Review on Advanced Reactors
WASHINGTON DC -- U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (RW.Va.), a ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), Republican leader of the Committee on Energy and…
Take-out meals raise concerns about waste | News
Harvard students have raised concerns about litter produced by take-out meals over the past two weeks, citing the accumulation of litter produced by plastic take-out containers.Dining halls switched to take-out meals for the first two weeks…
Answering the Call: Kresge’s Education Program Grantmaking Priorities for 2022
Since the spring of 2020, higher education institutions around the world have changed dramatically. From in-person lectures and seminars - ways of teaching "perfected" centuries ago - to distance learning. Now, nearly…
3 Surry students to represent SYEMC in summer programs
November 24, 2021
It is one of the best known and most respected honors in the region. Certainly the highest individual honor bestowed by the Greater Mount Airy Chamber…
CGMC lists legislative priorities | News, Sports, Jobs
MARSHALL — As the state faces a $7.7 billion budget surplus, Minnesota cities are asking for investments in local government aid, infrastructure projects and more.
On…
Medicaid Costs in Oklahoma Rise – Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs
Due to the passage of State Question 802, Oklahoma's Medicaid program was expanded beginning last July to include many able-bodied adults. The expansion, which was authorized by the federal…
School of Music, Drama and Dance Launches Initiative for Black Composers
The School of Music, Theater and Dance has launched a 10-year project to commission 10 new orchestral works by black composers.
Established in 2020 by Grammy-nominated conductor Kenneth Kiesler, director of college…
Homestead Nutrition project in Hays wins grant
Press releaseThe National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs announced 16 awards of nearly $50,000 in year-end grants to our members to address several distinct categories of need:Four grants to support diversity, equity…
Rights groups slam Greece’s biometric policing program
Greece's new 'smart policing' initiative, which involves scanning people's faces and fingerprints, is 'inconsistent with international human rights standards for privacy', the agencies said on Tuesday. international rights watchdogs.In a…
Vir Biotechnology and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Develop Vaccine Antibody…
The new initiative will include a proof-of-concept clinical trial designed to assess the potential impact of broadly neutralizing antibodies designed to inhibit viral replication and spread in HIV-infected individuals, as well as their…
NCAA seeks information on Oregon’s relationship with NIL program
Watch: Oregon coach Dan Lanning speaks to the media after winning the championship in GeorgiaAfter winning a championship as Georgia's defensive coordinator, Oregon coach Dan Lanning talks to the media about recruiting and getting started…
Funding requests to increase health workforce, domestic violence services, business aid advance in…
MERIDEN - Three separate proposals to increase the staff of the city's health and human services department, provide housing and support services for victims of domestic violence, and create a marketing program for small businesses…
Work Area Radars: New York State Thruway Pilot Program Launched
STATEN ISLAND, NY - Soon, school zones won't be the only place New Yorkers have to worry about speed cameras.In September, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill to establish a pilot radar program in work areas with the aim of reducing the…
Pfizer Joins Beam Therapeutics to Develop Rare Disease Therapies
A 3D printed Pfizer logo is placed near drugs from the same manufacturer in this illustration taken on September 29, 2021. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / IllustrationRegister now for FREE and unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterJan. 10…
Washington plans to expand learning requirements, requiring state training before you can get a job…
For many business industries in Washington, state-run apprenticeship programs are the gateway to licensing and employment opportunities. Now the Washington State Council of Apprenticeship (WSATC), part of…
Amazon announces plans to create 550 new jobs in Tempe
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US Xpress Closes 2021 with Increase in Community Partnerships, Employee Training and Donations, and…
The company strengthens its position as an employer of choice locally and in the logistics sectorCHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, December 30, 2021- (COMMERCIAL THREAD) -US Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: USX) today announced significant progress…
Connolly Ranch Launches New Agricultural Education Program, Spreads Seeds of Environmental…
The Connolly Ranch Education Center has just launched its most recent program, teaching environmentally conscious children the benefits of rotational grazing on a farm. By replanting part of his property to grow food for…
It’s time to take out the lead: implementing the lead pipe phase-out program | Davis Wright…
Although the toxicity of lead has been known for a century, the United States is still lagging behind in controlling lead in drinking water. Exposure to lead is known to cause brain damage, with impacts on intelligence and impulse…
Health care for those formerly incarcerated helps everyone
The Build Back Better bill is transformative legislation. And if he can be recovered after Senator Joe Manchin brutally tried to end negotiations with his party on the bill, he could be the cornerstone of Joe Biden's presidency, given his…
Three things to know about Colorado’s plan for Universal Kindergarten
By Ann Schimke, Chalkbeat Colorado
For Colorado parents with 2-year-olds who are deep in the 'no' phase, striking against naps, or otherwise living their best lives by testing limits, here's some great news.
At 4 years old, they will be…
The Recorder – Long-term programs needed as food insecurity increases in pandemic
Several counties in western Massachusetts experienced an increase in food insecurity last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring the importance of long-term programs serving those in need.In 2020, food insecurity increased 45% in…
Canada sets new priorities for immigration system
Canada should cut immigration processing times and focus on expanding permanent residency opportunities for international students, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a letter to Canada's new Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser.
Trudeau…