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Government News, including Ballot Initiatives, Local and State Policy and Related

Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Partners with SCI Mercer to Train Service Dogs for Veterans

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- It is with great pleasure that Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs announces its latest partnership, with the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Mercer. As part of our new partnership, incarcerated veterans will train some of our future service dogs, beginning at approximately 5 months of age, all while earning college credit.

NEW UNITY Offers Real Change: Expanding US Congress to Include a Citizens Assembly

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- An Assembly of 600 citizen-delegates is being established by NewUnity.Org and it is expected to eventually become a third-chamber of Congress via constitutional amendment, creating a tri-cameral legislature. The first session of the Assembly is scheduled to start in early 2020. Any U.S. citizen over the age of 18 can be a delegate to the Assembly, provided they satisfy some eligibility requirements.

August Pfluger (R-San Angelo) announced his campaign to represent Texas’ 11th Congressional District

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Today, August Pfluger (R-San Angelo) announced his campaign to represent Texas' 11th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. For nearly 20 years, Pfluger has served his country as an elite F-22 fighter pilot, a decorated Air Force officer, and most recently, as a key national security advisor to President Trump.

GMAR and Michigan State Police Trooper School Come Together to Sponsor Guardian Angels Medical Service Dog

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs announced that in February 2019, Sgt. McRae of the Michigan State Police Trooper Recruit School set a goal: to honor Michigan State Trooper Craig A. Scott; a military veteran who was killed in the line of duty after 7 years on the force in 1982.

Brian Mickelsen Housing Hero Awards – Arizona Department of Housing Congratulates 2019 Recipients

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Arizona Department of Housing presented the 2019 Brian Mickelsen Housing Hero Awards at a recognition ceremony in Scottsdale on August 21. The ceremony was held in conjunction with the 16th Annual Arizona Housing Forum; the premier industry event for housing and community development professionals in the state.

Pompano Beach CRA Announces a Request for Co-Working Space Applications

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Pompano Beach CRA has announced a request for applications from entrepreneurs interested in becoming members of "GROW," a co-working space, managed by the nationally acclaimed team, Digital Grass Innovation and Technology. This innovation hub will provide a myriad of support systems to local business owners looking to accelerate their success via three membership levels.

Florida Distillers Go to Capitol Hill to Urge Support for Spirits Tax Cut Bill (H.R. 1175/S. 362)

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The St. Augustine Distillery joined two Florida distillers along with more than 150 craft distillers from around the country who gathered in Washington, D.C. from July 22 through July 24 for the distilled spirits industry's 10th Annual Public Policy Conference, co-hosted by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States and the American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA).

RMA Offers Premier Consultations to Florida’s City Leaders: Authors of ‘Reinventing Your City’ Celebrate National Book Lovers Day

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- RMA is offering complimentary 15-minute consultations to city and county leaders who purchase 25 or more copies of the book, "Reinventing Your City: Eight Steps to Turn Your City Around" (ISBN: 978-0986086007). The offer commences on August 9, National Book Lovers Day, and runs until August 31, 2019.

Due to Gilroy Tragedy, an Historic Meeting with CA Gov. Newsom and 100-year-old WWII Vet Sidney Walton Occurred at the Capitol...

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Sidney Walton, age 100, one of America's oldest WWII veterans and just back from on-stage in Normandy, met with Gov. Gavin Newsom July 29, 4:30 to 5 p.m. in the Governor's office. The meeting was arranged by state Senator Brian Jones from San Diego County.

JaffaCares Safety Sunday at Spring Creek Towers NY Aims to Break Social Barriers, Provide Valuable Safety Content

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Jack Jaffa & Associates is partnering with Spring Creek Towers Department of Public Safety, the NYPD's 75th precinct, the FDNY Fire Prevention Bureau and prominent elected officials to bring safety awareness to the 15,000 residents of Starrett City on Sunday, August 4, 2019

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