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Sirolli Institute celebrates anniversary of the first Enterprise Facilitation Project in Lincoln County, Minnesota
LAKE BENTON, Minn. -- The Sirolli Institute is proud to announce Lake Benton was the first American community to adopt the Sirolli Institute's internationally...
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters Praises Congressman Nye's Efforts to Save Children's Hospitals
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. -- A current draft of healthcare reform legislation in the House of Representatives may inadvertently result in multi-million dollar reductions in...
Libera Project with New York State Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped Honored with 2009 Best of New York Award
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped (CBVH) has earned a 2009 "Best of New York" award...
Jim Farrell Appointed to Alabama Iron and Steel Council
ANNISTON, Ala. -- Alabama Governor Bob Riley has appointed Jim Farrell, President of Blastcrete Equipment Co. in Anniston, Alabama, to the Alabama Iron &...
Auditel's Telecom Training for Government Will Stretch Tax Dollars
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Auditel Inc. today announced that it has been awarded by General Services Administration (GSA) schedule of Telecommunication Audit & Financial Training...
Cleveland NewsChannel 5's Troubleshooter Stories Prompt New Bill to Protect Ohio Homeowners
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- NewsChannel 5 Troubleshooter Joe Pagonakis is making a difference! His stories about problems between northeast Ohioans and their home improvement contractors...
Environmental Advocate David S. Honda Appointed to Oversight Board of Controversial Landfill
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Los Angeles business leader and environmental sustainability advocate David S. Honda has been appointed to the Sunshine Canyon Landfill Local...
Martha Rose Construction Joins DOE Builder Challenge
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Martha Rose Construction, Inc, joined today with U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman to announce a new national energy-saving initiative - the U.S. Department of Energy's Builders Challenge. Martha Rose was at the Builders Challenge kick-off event held at the International Builders Show in Orlando, Florida.
Non-Profit Group Discovers $22K of Kentucky Taxpayer Money Allegedly Spent on 'Vanity' Plates
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- "It's not legal, not appropriate use of public funds, and a deep insult to non-profit organizations across the Commonwealth who have worked to legally get, or even have just thought about getting, specialty plates," said Don Shelton, spokesman for the Kentucky Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans.
NBFAA Supports the College Life Safety and Fire Prevention Act
IRVING, Texas -- A balanced approach to fire protection that includes the installation of both fire detection and suppression systems will save lives according to the National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA), and for that reason, NBFAA urges that consumers support two legislative initiatives now pending in Congress.
