| Aug 5, 2010 | 10:00 | PSS World Medical Named One of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida |
| PSS World Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSSI) today announced that it was recently named one of the Best Companies To Work For in Florida for the second consecutive year. The rankings, the second annual statewide Best Companies list, appear in the August issue of Florida Trend magazine and on www.FloridaTrend.com. continued... |
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| Aug 4, 2010 | 11:18 | Fresh Healthy Vending to Fill Vital Role in First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" Campaign |
 | In a series of speeches earlier this year, First Lady Michelle Obama revealed the details of her "Let's Move" campaign to combat childhood obesity in America. The plan involves a variety of elements meant to assist Americans in making healthier choices when they eat. A cornerstone element of the "Let's Move" program involves a major reform of the foods being made available to children in America's public schools, extending beyond the cafeteria lunch tray. continued... |
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| Jul 19, 2010 | 11:00 | Canyon Acres 25th Annual Par Fore Kids Golf Classic to Take Place Monday, August 16 |
| Canyon Acres Children and Family Services, a Southern California charity organization committed to providing homes, care, treatment and supportive services for abused, neglected and emotionally troubled children and their families, today announced the 25th Annual Par Fore Kids Golf Classic will take place Monday, August 16th, 2010 at the Yorba Linda Country Club. Proceeds will benefit Canyon Acres' signature programs that help end multi-generational cycles of abuse and neglect. continued... |
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| Jul 14, 2010 | 10:00 | California Law & Order Endorses Steve Cooley for Attorney General |
| Momentum is growing as the California Law and Order Independent Expenditure Committee (CA L&O), comprised of the membership of the Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs (ALADS) and the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), joined other public safety organizations in endorsing Steve Cooley, the Los Angeles County District Attorney, for California Attorney General. CA L&O represents over 20,000 rank-and-file police officers throughout Los Angeles today. continued... |
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| Jun 24, 2010 | 12:47 | Aggressive Rehousing Policies May Lead to Revolving Shelter Door in New York City, According to a Report by the Institute for Children and Poverty |
| New York City rehousing programs for homeless families may be ineffective in reducing family homelessness in the long-term, according to "Boomerang Homeless Families: Aggressive Rehousing Policies in New York City," an opinion brief released today by the Institute for Children, Poverty, and Homelessness (ICPH). The brief evaluates the Bloomberg Administration's efforts to alleviate family homelessness and credits the first mayoral term as "a stable period" but calls into question the use of aggressive rehousing strategies that have become popular nationally, and their impact on repeat or "boomerang" families. Boomerang families now comprise 40% of families entering the shelter system continued... |
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| Jun 9, 2010 | 13:58 | Harvey Englander Statement on Congresswoman Jane Harman's Re-Election |
| Harvey Englander, campaign consultant for Congresswoman Jane Harman re-election campaign, released the following statement: continued... |
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| May 20, 2010 | 13:31 | RedChip Small-Cap Radio Interviews David Kreutzer and James Gattuso of The Heritage Foundation |
 | RedChip Companies, Inc., announced today that David Kreutzer, Ph.D., and James Gattuso of the Heritage Foundations are featured in exclusive interviews on RedChip Small-Cap Radio(tm). Dr. Kreutzer, Research Fellow in Energy Economics and Climate Change at The Heritage Foundation's Center for Data Analysis, was interviewed May 13th. In the interview, Dr. Kruetzer discussed climate change and the economics of using renewable energy sources versus traditional fuels. Mr. Gattuso, Senior Research Fellow in Regulatory Policy at The Heritage Foundation's Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies, will be interviewed today on the show and will be discussing regulatory impacts on global markets. continued... |
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| May 14, 2010 | 12:20 | Seattle TV Station Failed to Do Its Job by Not Airing Video of Police Beating, NAHJ Says |
 | The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) calls into question the decision by management of Seattle Fox affiliate KCPQ-TV Q13 to delay, for almost a month, airing a video of police officers beating a Latino man. continued... |
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| May 11, 2010 | 13:00 | Englander, Knabe & Allen and Southwest Strategies Form Strategic Allegiance |
| Two Southern California public affairs firms continued... |
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| Apr 29, 2010 | 17:34 | NAHJ Denounces Unfair Depiction of Immigrants and People of Color in Boston Herald |
| The National Association of Hispanic Journalists condemns the depiction of people of color and immigrants in the Boston Herald's cover package on April 27 unfortunately titled, "Mass. Cracks Down on Illegals". continued... |
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| Apr 14, 2010 | 08:00 | Jamie Marie Verdi Announces Candidacy for Oakland County Probate Judge |
| Rochester attorney and resident Jamie Marie Verdi today announced her candidacy for Oakland County Probate judge. Verdi is an elder law and healthcare attorney who founded Michigan Patient Advocacy Liaison (MI-PAL). She provides legal services to seniors, family caregivers and patients in hospitals and long-term care facilities. Verdi routinely practices in Oakland County Probate Court. She has collected sufficient signatures to file for the open seat on the Probate Court bench. Jamie Marie Verdi has devoted her career to advocating for elder patients who might otherwise have no voice in determining the quality or security of their care. She explained: "I provide advocacy and counseling. I personally go to the nursing home and hospital to work on behalf of my clients." continued... |
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| Apr 5, 2010 | 17:40 | MATECH Official Meets With Virginia Department of Transportation |
| MATECH Corp. (OTCBB:MTCH) (MATECH) announced that its Chief of Operations was invited to meet with officials from the Department of Transportation in Virginia (VDOT). Ms. Miceli met with officials at headquarters in Richmond, VA and the meeting was broadcast across the state to the various DOT districts. continued... |
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| Apr 5, 2010 | 13:38 | New Study Shows Need to Put Public Safety First in City Budget Process |
| A new study by the RAND Corporation provides persuasive evidence that reducing police personnel will invite major financial and social harm to the citizens of Los Angeles. continued... |
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| Mar 31, 2010 | 14:24 | Englander, Knabe & Allen Continues to Grow in Sluggish Economy |
| Englander, Knabe & Allen (EK&A), a leader in public affairs consulting, today announced that it ranked number seven in fee income for 2009 on the newly released list of independent public relations firms in a survey conducted by the Los Angeles Business Journal. continued... |
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| Mar 22, 2010 | 13:00 | District Attorney Steve Cooley Declares Diabetes a Crime |
| District Attorney Steve Cooley today declared diabetes a crime, and has joined the American Diabetes Association in its movement to STOP DIABETES. Cooley will be the honoree at the 13th Annual Los Angeles Political Roast featuring Los Angeles City Council President Eric Garcetti, City Attorney Carmen Trutanich, and LA County Supervisor Gloria Molina as primary "roasters." continued... |
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