Public Policy & Government News

ATLANTA & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Euna Solutions®, a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based software for the public sector, today announced a series of artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives aimed at helping state and local governments navigate increasingly complex fiscal responsibilities. The announcement includes the introduction of Euna AI, a new intelligence layer embedded across the company’s platform, as well as expanded AI leadership and new product capabilities designed to s...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Presidency of the Dominican Republic, through the General Directorate of Passports, issued the country’s first electronic passport as part of its strategy to modernize and strengthen national security. The new document was developed in partnership with Thales, world leader in advanced technologies for the Defense, Aerospace, Cybersecurity, and Digital sectors, and Midas Dominicana, a Dominican business group specializing in the comprehensi...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FiscalNote Holdings Announces NYSE Notice of Delisting and Appeal Process...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) ("Oklo," or "the Company"), an advanced nuclear technology company, today announced that Oklo’s CEO and co-founder Jacob DeWitte has been appointed by U.S. President Donald J. Trump to serve on the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) alongside America’s leaders from science, engineering, and industry. “Oklo’s Chief Operating Officer and co-founder Caroline DeWitte and I started this company 13 years ago, and every...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA to the State of Louisiana General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026-A and affirms the long-term rating of AA for the State's outstanding General Obligation Bonds. The rating Outlook is Stable. Key Credit Considerations The rating actions reflect the following key credit considerations: Credit Positives Conservative budget practices and pandemic-related federal assistance have resulted in historically large reserves and liquidity as of...

OLYMPIA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington State Saves a Critical Health Care Safety Net, Says AHF...

ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For nearly 35 years, Praesidium has helped organizations create safer environments for youth and vulnerable populations. As part of that commitment, Praesidium has achieved accreditation through the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA®) Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC). After successfully demonstrating compliance with the Background Screening Organization Accreditation Program (BSOAP), Praesidium is now formally recognized as B...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 40 Westinghouse Electric Company supply chain partners gathered in Washington, D.C., to meet with members of the U.S. Congress to share the benefits of building a U.S. fleet of AP1000® plants, the only advanced, grid-scale reactor that is commercially available today. Through more than 100 meetings with their Congressional delegations, Westinghouse and its suppliers shared the economic impact and manufacturing jobs created in their states by building a fle...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terran Orbital Corporation, a Lockheed Martin company, today announced the introduction of its new star tracker product line at SATSHOW 2026, expanding the company’s growing portfolio of components and modules designed to deliver mission-ready performance at scale. The new product line includes three models, M10, H6, and F4, engineered to support a wide range of mission requirements while balancing performance, cost, and scalability. Built on Terran Orbital’s pr...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Allen Family Philanthropies announces a $250,000 grant to support the Seattle chapter of the U.S. Chamber of Connection, a national institution that is addressing the growing epidemic of social disconnection. The investment funds the first year of a pilot from the Seattle Chamber of Connection to make social connection a measurable, actionable, and sustainable civic priority. The program is grounded in the Chamber of Connection’s “Six Points of Connection,” a ne...