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Legislature and CalCIMA Celebrate 50 Years of Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA) in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The California State Assembly Monday approved ACR 157, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA), the landmark for responsible mineral resource development and land reclamation. Authored by Assemblymember Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) with bipartisan support and co-authorship from Assemblymembers Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano), Stephanie Nguyen (D-Elk Grove) and more than 50 other members, the resolution celebrates five decades...
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Statt Launches Advisory Board of Government Relations, Public Affairs, and Technology Leaders to Shape the Future of AI-Powered Public Policy Work
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Statt, Inc. (“Statt”), the first AI-native, end-to-end workflow platform built for government relations, public affairs, and regulatory teams, today announced the formal launch of Statt’s outside advisory board. The board brings together a high-level group of government relations practitioners, technology executives, and public affairs leaders to support Statt's rapid growth as the leading AI platform for public policy. The advisory board reflects the breadth of the...
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Oligo Security Joins Palantir's FedStart Program to Accelerate Runtime Security for Federal Agencies
TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oligo Security, the runtime security company, today announced it has joined Palantir Technologies' (Nasdaq: PLTR) FedStart program. Through the collaboration, Oligo will accelerate its path toward FedRAMP High and DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5) compliance, enabling government agencies to unify real-time protection across applications, cloud workloads, and AI systems. Palantir FedStart is a SaaS offering and strategic initiative designed to help innovative companies...
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Oklo, Centrus Sign Letter of Intent to Purchase Nuclear Fuel for Aurora Powerhouse Deployment in Southern Ohio
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) (“Oklo”), an advanced nuclear technology company, and Centrus Energy Corp. (NYSE: LEU) (“Centrus”), a uranium enrichment and nuclear fuel services provider, announced today a Letter of Intent under which Centrus agrees to supply enough domestic high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) to power up to five Aurora powerhouses for multiple years, with deliveries to Oklo scheduled to begin in 2029. Centrus will supply HALEU from its American...
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Ultrarunner Takes on Colorado River Crisis in 2,000-Mile Athletic Feat to Drive Action on Water Crisis
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the Colorado River basin facing an ever-worsening crisis, global water advocate Mina Guli, the Thirst Foundation, Grundfos and the Water Resilience Coalition (WRC) today kicked off "Keep the River Running," a campaign combining a 2,000-mile run with cross-sector summits to accelerate solutions to a crisis threatening more than $1.4 trillion in annual economic activity. The Colorado River is a critical economic engine, supporting 40 million people, 16 million jobs,...
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Oklo and Standard Nuclear Form Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Advanced Nuclear Fuel Supply Chain
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and OAK RIDGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) (“Oklo”), an advanced nuclear technology company, and Standard Nuclear, a reactor-agnostic producer of TRISO nuclear fuel, today announced they have entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore commercial collaboration on nuclear fuel recycling and advanced fuel manufacturing. As part of that collaboration, the companies also intend to work together on the safe, secure, and cost-effective utilization of U...
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U.S. Plastics Pact Names Crystal Bayliss Executive Director
WALPOLE, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Plastics Pact (USPP) today announced the appointment of Crystal Bayliss as Executive Director, following her service as Interim Executive Director. Bayliss has been a longstanding leader within USPP and has played an important role in guiding the organization through a rapidly changing sustainability landscape. "Crystal's unwavering commitment to USPP's mission, combined with her collaborative approach and practical perspective, make her the right leader...
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America250 Officially Seals “America’s Time Capsule” and Reveals Final Contents Ahead of July 4 Burial in Philadelphia
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--America250, the national, nonpartisan organization charged by Congress with leading the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, today announced that “America’s Time Capsule” has been officially sealed and revealed the full collection of items that will be preserved inside the capsule for the next 250 years. Established in America250’s founding public law, the Time Capsule reflects a national responsibility to preserve...
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Comtech Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell Most of Its Satellite and Space Communications Business to Gilat
CHANDLER, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) (“Comtech” or the “Company”), a global communications technology leader, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Transaction”) to sell most of its Satellite and Space Communications (“S&S”) segment to Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (“Gilat”) (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), and become a focused public safety technology company. The Transaction was unanimously approved by the boards of d...
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CUPE condemns Senate attempt to roll back workers' Charter rights at ports and in rail sector
OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE is condemning a report released Thursday by a Senate committee that calls for the government to dramatically scale back the ability of workers at ports and in the rail sector to exercise their Charter right to strike. "The government should put this Senate report where it belongs – straight into the trash bin," said CUPE National President Mark Hancock. "We aren’t going to build a stronger economy by Americanizing our labour laws and stripping Canadian workers of t...