The Salvation Army’s Response To Unprecedented Need Caused By The COVID-19 Pandemic
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American Red Cross Faces Severe Blood Shortage As Coronavirus Outbreak Threatens Availability of Nation’s Supply
The American Red Cross now faces a severe blood shortage
United Way Worldwide Launches COVID-19 Community Response and Recovery Fund
United Way Worldwide today announced that it has established the
FDA Requires New Health Warnings for Cigarette Packages and Advertisements
On March 17, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
NASA Administrator Statement on Agency Coronavirus Status
“As we navigate this difficult time, the protection and care
55 Organizations Call for Passage and Fast Implementation of Paid Sick Leave for all Workers as a Critical Part of COVID-19 Response
A cross-sector group of 55 public health, health, labor, business,
FDA Gives Flexibility to New York State Department of Health Based on the Urgent Public Health Need for Additional COVID-19 Testing Capacity
Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took two significant
Americans Turn Away from Public Transit as Direct Result of COVID-19
As a direct result of COVID-19, Americans are switching their
Red Cross Urges Healthy Individuals to Give Blood amid Coronavirus Concerns
The American Red Cross strongly urges healthy, eligible individuals who
New California Legislation Targets 40,000 Tax Preparers to Provide Fees Upfront and Inform Clients of Free Tax Services in Six Languages
California Assembly Bill 1140 requires unenrolled tax preparers, specifically those
Proposed HR 2474 Legislation Threatens the Careers of Millions of Freelancers
VBO Nation announced the launch of a petition to protect
Why Talking Politics Is America’s Most Feared Pastime
In 2020, we may gain a new president, but we’ll
Latinas Only 3.3% of Women Appointed to California Boards Since SB 826 Legislation Enacted
The Latino Corporate Directors Association (LCDA) announced today that, following
Women Still Face an Average Wage Gap of Almost 20%, and Many Women of Color Face Much Larger Gaps
Tomorrow is Leap Day. And while we get an extra
Illinois Lawmakers Give Cancer Patients Equal Access to Clinical Trials and Improve Minority Participation
Illinois Lawmakers announce a new law that will help thousands
Rare Disease Drug Market May be Devastated by Current Proposed Changes to Medicare D
The Rare Access Action Project (RAAP) announced results of a
South Carolina Gun Policies Among Nation’s Weakest
South Carolina lags far behind other states to strengthen gun
National Safety Council Calculations Signal Motor Vehicle Deaths Declined After Several Years of Spikes
For the second consecutive year, the U.S. experienced a small
The U.S Department of Labor Has Recognized Mako Medical With a Medallion Award for Hiring Veterans
The CEO of Mako Medical announced that the company was awarded
Ghost Tax Preparers, a Problem That Continues to Haunt Federal and State Enforcement
Here Today. Gone Tomorrow. They set up a storefront during
United Steelworkers VP Roxanne Brown Urges Investment in Infrastructure
United Steelworkers (USW) International Vice President at Large Roxanne Brown
National Community Action Foundation Comments on the President’s Proposed Budget Cuts
Every year, the Trump administration proposes eliminating funding for important
More Than Half of Americans Think They’re Overtaxed
A majority of Americans not only disapprove of how the
Equifax CEO Mark W. Begor Statement On the U.S. Department of Justice Indictment Alleging China Carried Out 2017 Cyber Attack
Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the indictment
Attorney General William P. Barr Announces Indictment of Four Members of China’s Military for Hacking into Equifax
Good morning. I am here to announce the indictment of
NAR’s Second Annual Policy Forum Explores Barriers to Affordable Housing in U.S.
As home prices continue rising faster than wages in a
Virginia Values Act Passes, Extending Long-Delayed, Critical Protections to LGBTQ Virginians
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay,
Advocates Urge Utah Lawmakers to Prioritize Mental Health, Crisis Services
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide
National Insurance Crime Bureau: Real Stories from Real Victims
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) launches a new video
Arkansas Hospitals File Suit Against Opioid Manufacturers, Distributors
A group of 15 Arkansas hospitals have filed a civil
California Attorney General Urged to Take Action on Climate Through Climate Letter Filed by Just Atonement Inc.
A group of international legal experts has filed a petition
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Received LBJ Liberty & Justice for All Award
The LBJ Foundation, on January 30, 2020, awarded its most
House Democrats’ $760 Billion Infrastructure Proposal: Transformative Change Is What America Needs
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) releases the following statement in response to
Advocates to Gather at the Tennessee Capitol in Celebration of School Choice Week
Students, parents, and community leaders will gather at the Tennessee
Advocacy Efforts Inspire Congress to Pass Spending Bills That Include Stomach Cancer
Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer (DDF) will host its
Appropriations and Tax Package Passed by Congress is a Big Win for Low-income Rural and Urban Communities
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 appropriations bills passed through Congress
Paid Family Leave Policies Lead To 20% Fewer Women Leaving The Workforce
A new study funded by the March of Dimes Center
Oil Market Jitters Return After Iran-US Geopolitical Risk Rises
Paul Sheldon, Chief Geopolitical Risk Analyst, S&P Global Platts said:
Ageism in the Workplace Is Widespread and Tolerated, Thanks in Large Part to Weak Laws and Unsupportive Courts
If you are over 50 and haven’t felt the sting
Nearly Half of U.S. States Are Set to Increase Minimum Wage in 2020
Many states across the country are just days away from
California’s Population Growth Has Slowed and Its Effects Force People to Flee
According to California’s Department of Finance (DOF), the state grew
Impeachment Outcome Affects Not Only President Trump and Politicians but How Everyday Americans Will Remember 2019
One in three (32%) Americans say Impeachment is the one
Trump Administration Takes Historic Steps to Lower U.S. Prescription Drug Prices
Today, President Trump, along with the U.S. Department of Health
Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports Highest Total Worker Fatalities Since 2008
The National Safety Council is saddened to see a 2%
Raising the Tobacco Age to 21 Won’t Stop the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic
By raising the federal tobacco age to 21 without also
Trade Tensions and Policy Decisions Are Expected to Weigh on the Global Economy
Vanguard today released its comprehensive outlook and analysis on the
Congressional Agreement on Federal Robocall Legislation to Improve Weaknesses in Caller ID
AARP today announced its endorsement of the Pallone-Thune TRACED Act
Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Curtail Immigrant Costs to Taxpayers
U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon, sitting in Portland, Oregon,
Citizenship by Investment is Dominica’s Main Source of Funding After Hurricane Maria
Reginald Austrie, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of
FDA Issues Warning Letter for Products Illegally Marketed for the Treatment of Health Conditions, Including Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
“The FDA will continue to take action against companies that
