Government
Home Government
Government News, including Ballot Initiatives, Local and State Policy and Related
CA Senate Bill 729 to Increase Access to Fertility Care for Millions of Californians Postponed to 2024 by Assembly Appropriations Committee
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- State Senator Caroline Menjivar's (D-San Fernando Valley) Senate Bill 729, sponsored by California State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, was converted to a two-year bill by the California State Assembly Appropriations Committee on Friday. The bill can be considered again as early as January 2024.
Cole Engineering Opens DoD Cyber Collaboration Facility for the DoD’s cyber workforce in Hanover, Md.
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Cole Engineering Services, Inc. (CESI), a By Light Company, has a nearly 20-year history of developing and supporting complex training systems for the Department of Defense (DoD). CESI, an industry leader in the Modeling and Simulation (M&S) industry, holds large prime contracts to develop and field constructive, virtual, and cyber simulation systems that are used around the world. Responding to significant growth in their cyber training and operations business over the past five years,
NY Mayor Adams, UN Under-Secretary-General Fleming, Whole Foods CEO Buechel, Bezos Earth Fund CEO Steer and National Intelligence Director Haines to...
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The 2023 Concordia Annual Summit is taking place on September 18-20, 2023 at the Sheraton New York Times Square during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The leading public-private sector forum alongside the UN General Assembly, the Concordia Annual Summit upholds a remarkable legacy of uniting heads of state, policymakers, business executives, NGO leaders, entrepreneurs, and activists for over a decade.
Opposition to AB-1147 Gains Momentum: Advocate Dr. Henny Kupferstein Raises Concerns Over Consumer Voice
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Assembly Bill 1147 (AB-1147) is under scrutiny as concerns mount over its potential impact on the voice of consumers and the democratization of decision-making. Leading this charge is Dr. Henny Kupferstein, a vocal advocate and DDS consumer who has rallied opposition against the bill, and who is a candidate for Assembly #77 coastal San Diego 2024. AB-1147 is scheduled for a hearing, and its implications have ignited a wave of concern among consumers and advocates alike.
Pompano Beach CRA Announces Next Phase of Redevelopment: McNab House Awarded $1.5M in Grants
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Pompano Beach CRA is proud to announce that the McNab House & Botanical Gardens project has been awarded two prestigious grants totaling $1.5 million. The Cultural Facilities Program Grant has awarded $500,000 for the construction of the botanical gardens and children's classroom, while the $1 million Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Program Grant will go towards outdoor recreational use of the site.
Sacramento River Trail and Rail Trail Inducted into Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Hall of Fame: the backbone of a developing 250-mile regional trail...
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), the nation's largest trails advocacy organization, today announced that California's Sacramento River Rail Trail and Sacramento River Trail will be inducted to its iconic Hall of Fame.
OBD Legal Wins Discrimination Lawsuit Against Broward County Sheriff’s Office
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Obeidy and Associates, P.A. (OBD Legal) announces that it recently represented Scott Thomas, Plaintiff, against the Broward County Sheriff's Office (BCSD), Defendant, and won the initial case as well as follow-up appeals.
Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland Announces 12th Annual Regional Hiring Event for Aug. 2023
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland (TCCSMD) is pleased to announce the date for the region's largest job fair, the 12th Annual "#TCCSMDGetHired" Hiring Event on August 23, 2023, at the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department. New this year, the 1st Annual Family Resource Day will be featured, connecting families with important community resources.
Oxnard California Awards Avenu Insights with a Sales and Use Tax Auditing Contract
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Avenu Insights & Analytics (Avenu), the leading provider of software administration and revenue recovery solutions for state and local governments, has achieved a significant milestone with the award of a Sales & Use Tax Auditing (SUTA) contract by the City of Oxnard, California.
Planet Defense Launches U.S. Cybersecurity Assessment and Training Services for Municipal, County and State Government
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Planet Defense LLC, a leading global provider of cybersecurity solutions, is pleased to announce the nationwide launch of its comprehensive cybersecurity assessment and training services tailored specifically for municipal, county, and state governments. This milestone represents a major step forward in strengthening the cybersecurity postures of government entities across the nation.