RENO, Nevada–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 31, 2022– The Nevada Mining Association (NVMA) kicks off its seventh annual Hope for Heat campaign on Memorial Day, giving Nevadans a reason to “hope for the heat” literally until Labor Day. Beginning Monday, May 30 (Remembrance Day) through Monday, September 5 (Labour Day), NVMA will donate $90 each day as temperatures […]
Month: May 2022
Kings County Criminal Bar Association returned to in-person events
From left to right: Hon. Miriam Cyrulnik, KCCBA President Darran Winslow, Hon. Heidi Cesare and the Hon. Dineen Riviezzo. Photos of eagles by Mario Belluomo After more than two years away due to the COVID pandemic, the Kings County Criminal Bar Association made a triumphant return this month by hosting its annual dinner at Giando […]
CVS sued for ‘fraudulent’ donations to the American Diabetes Association
A consumer has filed a class action lawsuit in the Eastern District of New York against CVS Health Corporation for an allegedly deceptive charity campaign it ran last year, which the plaintiff says was more like a refund to CVS than to a charitable donation. According to the complaint, prior to the completion of a […]
Kiren Rijiju – ThePrint – ANIFeed
New Delhi [India]May 29 (ANI): Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju vowed on Sunday to align the Delhi Capital Badminton Association (DCBA) target with Khelo India to seek talented badminton players across the country. Rijiju’s remarks came as the 2022 badminton championship hosted by DCBA ended on Sunday. “We want to align DCBA’s focus with that […]
National Rifle Association convention begins in Houston amid protests
The National Rifle Association began its annual convention in Houston on Friday amid widespread protests, even as parents grapple with questions about how law enforcement responded to the fatal shooting at a school in Uvalde in Texas in which 19 children and 2 teachers were killed. Former President Donald Trump and other […]
SC rejects Jharkhand Olympic Association’s plea
JOA vs Supreme Court: SC rejects Jharkhand Olympic Association’s plea for special general meeting – The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea by the Jharkhand Olympic Association (JOA) seeking its green light to hold a special general meeting and asked it to await the Delhi High Court’s verdict on the matter. Follow InsideSport.IN for […]
Maryland State Bar Association to Host Maryland Governors Forums in June
The MSBA hosts Governors’ Forums to provide policy perspective and engagement to the legal profession and the public BALTIMORE, MD., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) organizes non-partisan meetings Maryland Governors Forums in June, giving voters and colleagues in the legal profession the opportunity to hear the candidates’ positions on […]
Who is the National Rifle Association (NRA)?
Like 19 children and two teahers have been murdered In the deadliest school shooting in the United States since the Sandy Hook massacre in 2012, President Joe Biden said with apparent desperation: “As a nation, we must ask ourselves when, in the name of God , we’re going to stand up to the gun lobby, […]
Sweepstakes Law – New York Bar Association CLE Program in Marketing and Advertising Law
Barry M. Benjamin, Managing Partner of the New York office and President of Kilpatrick Townsend’s Advertising and Marketing Group, was honored to present at the New York Bar Association’s Continuing Legal Education Program, Marketing and Advertising Law : Social and Digital Media after a Year of Transformation. The session focused on recent events in sweepstakes […]
Florida Sheriffs Association Announces 2022 Commanders Academy Graduating Class of 11 – Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office
Tallahassee, Florida (May 23, 2022) – Leaders of 33 sheriff’s offices in Florida graduated this week from the Florida Sheriffs Association’s prestigious Commanders Academy. The Commanders Academy is an exceptionally informative and educational experience that is vital for next generation public safety leaders. The academy has become recognized as the premier executive education course for […]
Angelicque Moreno becomes an officer of the Brooklyn Bar Association
Angelicque Moreno, new treasurer of the Brooklyn Bar Association. When President-elect Richard Klass is sworn in at a ceremony at Borough Hall months, he will be joined by his fellow officers, including the distinguished lawyer Angelicque Moreno. The announcement that Moreno will be the new treasurer of the Brooklyn Bar Association was officially made at […]
Cambria County attorney to be among Pennsylvania Bar Association board governors | Business
Cambria County attorney Christopher G. Gvozdich, of the Gvozdich law firm in Ebensburg, had begun a three-year term on the board of governors of the Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA). One of 12 zonal governors who serve on the PBA’s board of directors, Gvozdich will represent prosecutors in Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Fulton, Huntingdon, Indiana and Somerset […]
J&K Student Association Welcomes Appointment of Professor Nilofar Khan as KU VC
SRINAGAR: The J&K Students’ Association today welcomed the appointment of Dr Nilofar Khan as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kashmir. In a statement published here, the Association’s National Spokesperson Nasir Khuehami congratulated Professor Khan on her new role and responsibility as Vice Chancellor of the University of Kashmir. The whole association looks forward […]
Montana High School Association to Induct Five into Athlete Hall of Fame | 406mtsports
HELENA — The Montana High School Association announced its 15th batch of MHSA/Wendy’s Athlete Hall of Fame inductees on Thursday. The five inductees for the class of 2022 are: Spencer Frederick, Christy Otte, Fred Paoli, Mat Seidensticker and Gary Wagner. The MHSA Athlete Hall of Fame includes nomination categories for “Modern Era” and “Legacy”. The […]
Ohio High School Athletic Association votes against NIL measure
The proposal failed by a margin of 538-254. Ohio, United States— Editor’s note: The video in the player above is from a story originally aired on April 29, 2022. Ohio high school athletes will not be able to enjoy their name, image and likeness, the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced on Tuesday morning. The […]
Maryland State Bar Association Leaders and Members Continue to Rise to Important Positions in Business, Government and the Judiciary
Famous MBAS Amy Lorenzini appointment to St. Mary’s County Circuit Court and Sergeant Randolph nomination to serve as chairman of the Maryland Health Care Commission BALTIMORE, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) applauds the recent appointments of Amy Lorenzini to the Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County and Sergeant Randolph […]
U.S. at risk of sidelining global energy race, association says
The CEO of the National Mining Association Rich Nolan criticized the federal appeals court’s decision to block the copper mining project in Rosemont, Arizona, warning that “wrong rulings” will ensure the United States watches the global energy race from afar. He was responding to last week’s split decision in which the Ninth Circuit agreed with […]
Highlights from the American Gaming Association on the State of iGaming States
Posted on: May 14, 2022, 12:28 p.m. Last update: May 13, 2022, 6:30 a.m. The American Gaming Association (AGA) recently released its annual “State of the States” report. An iGaming player participates in an interactive poker game. The American Gaming Association’s annual report on the American commercial industry demonstrates the tax benefits states can derive […]
Turley speaks to the Supreme Court Federal Bar Association – JONATHAN TURLEY
I have the pleasure of speaking this morning with the Federal Bar Association of Utah. The keynote address is titled “Dangerous Times for the Less Dangerous Branch: The Supreme Court in the Age of Rage.“Ironically, the topic was picked up months ago, but the recent leak of the draft opinion on abortion and doxing from […]
Clover’s EL Dickey receives NFL Players Association scholarship
CLOVER Earnest “EL” Dickey was confused. Tuesday afternoon, during the fourth block of his school day, Dickey was asked out of his classroom by an adult he didn’t know. The senior from Clover High School was worried. And that’s understandable. On the way back to class, the same question kept coming up in her head: […]
Billionaire’s association with luxury BC mansion highlights property tax loophole
Billionaire’s association with luxury Vancouver Island mansion highlights land title anomalies that mean property transfer taxes and foreign buyers don’t apply to purchases of some homes expensive in British Columbia. CBC revealed last month that Russian-born billionaire Yuri Milner was the man behind the trust that bought the $18million Mille Fleurs mansion in 2013 – […]
Alabama Mining Association endorses Katie Britt for US Senate
The Alabama Mining Association announced its support for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt on Wednesday. In a statement on Wednesday, the AMA described Britt as “a proven champion of rural small business” and also cited Britt’s experience as a lawyer, former president and CEO of the Business Council of Alabama and former chief of […]
Exonerated Amanda Knox speaks at the Erie County Bar Association Law Day Luncheon
Amanda Knox began her speech Tuesday in front of an Erie audience with a description of her first night in an Italian prison cell – the silent walk down the concrete hallway to the last solid steel door with a small window, the metal bed frame, foam mattress, wool blanket. Knox, an American who spent […]
Come to the Brooklyn Bar Association Annual Meeting on May 11
Hon. Frank Seddio will receive the Distinguished Service Award from the Brooklyn Bar Association at its annual meeting on May 11. Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese The Brooklyn Bar Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, May 11 at 6 p.m. where he will present awards to the Hon. Frank Seddio and four […]
Carson City teacher recognized by Nevada Mining Association
David Lowe Carson City School District Monday, May 9, 2022 David Lowe, a special education teacher at Fremont Elementary School in Carson City, was chosen by the Nevada Mining Association as one of 50 Silver State teachers to receive a $50 gift card during the teacher appreciation week.The NVMA solicited nominations from community members for […]
Carson City Special Education Teacher Recognized by the Nevada Mining Association | Carson City Nevada News
Dan Davis, Carson City School District David Lowe, a special education teacher at Fremont Elementary School in Carson City, has been chosen by the Nevada Mining Association (NVMA) as one of 50 Silver State teachers to receive a $50 gift card. during Teacher Appreciation Week. The NVMA solicited nominations from community members for their favorite […]
American Bar Association criticizes Israel’s decision to blacklist Palestinian NGOs – Middle East Monitor
The American Bar Association (ABA) has rejected Israel’s decision to classify six Palestinian NGOs as terrorist organizations. On behalf of the ABA, its chairman, Reginald Turner, wrote in a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett: “We ask that you consider the concerns that some members of the international community have expressed about whether the […]
Georgia High School Association bans transgender student athletes – The Hill
The story at a glance The Georgia High School Association, at a meeting Wednesday morning, voted to amend its constitution to clarify that a student’s gender should be defined as the one listed on their original birth certificate. The decision comes a week after Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (right) signed into law a law banning […]
Georgia High School Association prohibits transgender athletes from competing on the basis of gender identity
In early April, in a last-minute amendment to a bill restricting conversations about race in public school classrooms, lawmakers inserted a provision allowing sports associations to make decisions about transgender athletes. Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday signed the “divisive concepts” bill, House Bill 1084, into law. He is campaigning in a Republican primary against former […]
North Carolina High School Athletics Association sanctions women’s wrestling as a sport beginning in 2023-24 season
Coach Matthew Dunn congratulates one of his current male wrestlers. (Photo courtesy of Chante Calhoun Hoilman.) By Tim Gardner The board of directors of the state’s preparatory sports governing body – the North Carolina High School Athletics Association (NCHSAA) – has announced that women’s wrestling will officially become a sanctioned high school sport in North […]
Vera Therapeutics Announces Two Oral Presentations at the 59th European Renal Association – … | News
BRISBANE, Calif., May 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced two presentations featuring new clinical data on the Company’s lead product candidate, atacicept, to be presented at the 59th Congress of the European […]
Mexico seeks lithium partnership with Argentina, Bolivia and Chile
Bolivia, Chile and Argentina are located at the top of the “lithium triangle”, a region containing nearly 56% of the world’s resources of this metal, according to the most recent figures from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Mexico has no commercial lithium production but has potential deposits which, if economically viable, could propel it […]
ACC Congratulates Oyango A. Snell on Association Executive of the Year Award
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The California Lawyers Association (CLA) congratulates its CEO and Executive Director Oyango A. Snell on being recognized as Association Executive of the Year by the California Society of Association Executives (CalSAE). “Oyango Snell has been an incredible volunteer leader for CalSAE,” said CalSAE Executive Director jim anderson. “He […]
American Dental Association hit by ‘cybersecurity incident’ • The Register
In short The Black Basta criminal gang claimed to have infected the American Dental Association with ransomware. Although the trade association has confirmed The register if he was the victim of a “cybersecurity incident” on or around April 21, he did not disclose the nature of the attack. As of Friday last week, the organization […]
Berks County Football Coaches Association Announces Class of 5 Hall of Famers of 2022
The Berks County Football Coaches Association will induct Jasen Esposito, Bruce Harbach, Bill Hess, Jack Prutzman and Al Wolski into its Hall of Fame as the Class of 2022 at its annual banquet on Saturday, June 4 at the Green Valley Country Club, it was announced. Sunday. Additionally, the seven-member class of 2021 – Alex […]