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CORRECTION: Pennsylvania English Teacher Named 2025 National Teacher of the Year

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · May 2, 2025

CORRECTION -- Pearson is a platinum level sponsor of the National Teacher of the Year Program. An earlier version of this press release listed the company at an incorrect tier. WASHINGTON, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Council of Chief...

DOH REPORTS EIGHTH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025

Hawaii State Department of Health · May 2, 2025

Posted on May 2, 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 eight in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, seven on...

Pennsylvania English Teacher Named 2025 National Teacher of the Year

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · April 29, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) today announced Ashlie Crosson, a Pennsylvania English teacher, as the 2025 National Teacher of the Year. Crosson serves Mifflin County High...

PRESS RELEASE – Samoa Airways Responds to False Allegations of Drug Transport in Coffin

Government of Samoa · February 18, 2025

SAMOA, February 18 - APIA, Samoa – Samoa Airways would like to address the false and damaging allegations made by an individual named Mau Hunt this week regarding the transport of an empty coffin from Pago Pago, which he claims contained illegal...

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results, Declares Dividend

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · April 25, 2025

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Quarter 2025 Highlights Net income of $205 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) assessments of $23 million Voluntary community and housing contributions of $12 million Advances totaled...

“BACK IN THE SKIES AND BETTER THAN EVER” – SAMOA AIRWAYS’ TWIN OTTER 5W-FAW TAKES FLIGHT AFTER MAJOR OVERHAUL

Government of Samoa · April 17, 2025

[PRESS RELEASE – APIA, SAMOA 17 April 2025] – In a proud moment for Samoa’s national carrier, Samoa Airways’ aircraft 5W-FAW soared back into service this morning, taking flight for the first time since completing a major overhaul in Canada — and...

Unlocking Veteran tax exemptions across states and U.S. territories

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · April 22, 2025

Most U.S. states and territories provide tax benefits for Veterans, their families and survivors. Whether you’re a Veteran checking options in your area, a family member or survivor seeking clarity, or a transitioning service member planning your...

Working Toward Equal Access to the Justice System: Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Fund Civil Legal Assistance for Low-Income Americans

Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice · April 23, 2025

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general in submitting letters to Congressional leaders urging them to fund the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) in full. LSC is funded by federal...

Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Support Critical Legal Services for Vulnerable Americans

New York Attorney General · April 23, 2025

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 other attorneys general in sending letters to leaders in the United States House and Senate urging them to keep in place critical funding for the Legal...

Miss Pacific Islands Pageant delegation visit NRH

Solomon Islands Government · February 4, 2025

Miss Pacific Islands Pageant delegation visit NRH The Miss Pacific Islands reigning queens from the 8 Pacific Island Nations (Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, American Samoa, […]

Missouri Attorney General Bailey Asks Congress To Take Action Against Middlemen Driving Up Drug Prices

Missouri Attorney General · April 22, 2025

April 22, 2025 12:46 pm JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Last week, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in calling on Congress to prohibit Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and their affiliates from...

Veteran finds purpose with immersive technology

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · April 19, 2025

U.S. Army Veteran Dennis Wagner found himself living in a new area and in a deepened state of depression after his wife passed away. “I just wouldn’t do anything,” he said, which significantly impacted his quality of life and the chronic pain he...

DOH REPORTS SEVENTH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025

Hawaii State Department of Health · April 17, 2025

Posted on Apr 17, 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 seven in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, six on...

Attorney General Jackley Joins Letter Demanding Better Federal-State Cooperation to End Human Trafficking

South Dakota Attorney General's Office · April 17, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 17, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and 39 other Attorneys General have requested that the U.S. Department of Health...

PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS OF THE AMBASSADOR OF THE SWISS CONFEDERATION TO THE INDEPENDENT STATE OF SAMOA

Government of Samoa · April 8, 2025

[PRESS RELEASE – TUESDAY 8 APRIL 2025] – His Excellency Mr. Victor Vavricker presented his Letters of Credence to the Head of State of the Independent State of Samoa, Afioga Tuimaleali’ifano Va’aletoa Sualauvi II, at a Credentials Ceremony held...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Stronger Response to Combat Human Trafficking

North Carolina Attorney General · April 16, 2025

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined 41 bipartisan Attorneys General urging Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F....

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Stronger Response to Combat Human Trafficking

North Carolina Attorney General · April 16, 2025

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined 41 bipartisan Attorneys General urging Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F....

Attorney General Bonta Continues in the United Fight Against Human Trafficking, Joins Bipartisan Letter to Trump Administration

Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice · April 16, 2025

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan, multistate letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert Kennedy, Jr., advocating that the National Human Trafficking Hotline grant be awarded to...

Attorney General Bonta Calls on Congressional Leaders to Pass Law Prohibiting PBMs from Owning or Operating Pharmacies

Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice · April 14, 2025

Bipartisan coalition of attorneys general writes that federal action is needed to protect consumers and small businesses OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging the...

Attorney General Jackley and Attorneys General Demand Congress Prohibit PBMS From Owning Pharmacies to Protect Consumers

South Dakota Attorney General's Office · April 14, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 14, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and 38 other Attorneys General demand Congress prohibit pharmacy benefit managers...