Public Policy & Government News

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bloom: Celebrating AHF’s Activism Through Augmented Reality and Art--2 Night Only Art Exhibition in Hollywood, January 20 and 21...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cobblestone Auto Spa is announcing a special fundraising event to support the family of fallen Detention Officer Lieutenant Rory Milligan. This event will take place at the Tempe – Ray & Priest location on Tuesday, January 20, from 7 AM to 3 PM, 9969 South Priest Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284. Event Details: Location: Cobblestone Auto Spa 9969 South Priest Drive Tempe, AZ 85284 At this location only, 100% of single wash proceeds (full service or express) between...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GGG surpassed $1 billion in total capital raised under the EB-5 visa program and has exceeded $300 million in EB-5 repayments to 600+ investors....

CALGARY, AB--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE 8125, representing over 4,700 Cabin Crew Members at WestJet and Encore, acknowledges WestJet’s decision to reverse the universally unpopular new 28-inch-pitch seat configuration. This pause follows significant concern from both employees and guests regarding the operational impacts and overall experience resulting from the denser cabin layout. “Our members have been telling us very clearly that these reconfigured aircraft led to increased tensions onboard, mor...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AAA with a Stable Outlook to the State of Wisconsin General Obligation Bonds of 2026, Series A. Proceeds will be deposited in the State's Capital Improvement Fund and used to finance a range of authorized purposes and to pay the costs of issuance. Key Credit Considerations The rating action reflects the following key credit considerations: Credit Positives Strength and breadth of the G.O. pledge, coupled with liquidity and market acc...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Blockchain and Non-Fungible Tokens: Understanding new Technologies and the Relevant Law Training Course (May 20, 2026)" training has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Blockchain is a new technology that could potentially have major impacts in a wide range of industries. It has the potential to dramatically change how business is conducted - but there is no one central authority controlling blockchain, everyone has access to the same information. Are...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Under the leadership of Mayor Muriel Bowser, Washington, DC is demonstrating how artificial intelligence can be deployed responsibly and at scale to deliver real workforce and economic outcomes for residents, employers, and the regional economy. At CES 2026, the District showcased how AI is being used today—moving beyond pilots to fully deployed systems that strengthen the District’s talent supply chain, support business growth, and improve access to jobs, training,...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization commends Senator Hildy Angius (R-Bullhead City) for introducing legislation to ensure equitable access to required diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging, by eliminating the financial barriers patients face in accessing needed breast cancer screening. The exorbitant out-of-pocket costs associated with this critical breast imaging procedure, ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars, often force ind...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ifrah Law secured a full presidential pardon for human trafficking survivor, Hollie Nadel who was prosecuted for crimes coerced by traffickers....

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--California Housing Finance Agency announces the latest round of the Dream For All down payment assistance program. Applications start February 24....