CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: ALA's Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT) is thrilled to introduce the 2023 Best Graphic Novels for Children (BGNC) Reading List. This reading list highlights the best graphic novels for children aged 5-12 years old, published in late 2022 through 2023, and it aims to increase awareness of the graphic novel medium, raise voices of diverse comics creators and aid librar  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- The American Institute of Steel Construction issued the following news release: Everyone is talking about collaboration these days, but is everyone on your project team defining it the same way? The American Institute of Steel Construction and AIA Contract Documents have just released the second part of a document intended to provide guidance for three common strategies: informal involvement, design assist, and delegated design. Part II focuses on the implementati  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Feb. 13 -- The Emergency Nurses Association issued the following news release: The American Society of Association Executives recently announced that ENA Chief Executive Officer Nancy MacRae earned the Certified Association Executive designation, the association industry's highest professional credential. To receive the CAE designation, the recipient must have experience with nonprofit organization management; complete a minimum of 100 hours of specialized professional de  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: ALA's Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT) is thrilled to announce the 2023 Best Graphic Novels for Adults (BGNA) Reading List. This reading list highlights the best graphic novels for adults published in late 2022 through 2023, and it aims to increase awareness of the graphic novel medium, raise voices of diverse comics creators, and aid library staff in the developmen  more

LOVELAND, Colorado, Feb. 13 -- The National Association for Gun Rights issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: Today, the National Association for Gun Rights submitted a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the Supreme Court to overrule the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling and strike down the Illinois "assault weapons" ban. Specifically, NAGR's petition asks three questions of the court: * Is Illinois' handgun ban constitutional, in light of Heller's ruling that handgun ba  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: As the leading certification body for the recreational boating industry in the U. S., NMMA Certification impacts the recreational marine industry worldwide, helping to improve boat manufacturing and ensuring safe, high-quality products for consumers throughout the world. The NMMA Engineering team is dedicated to product safety and supporting our members as they wor  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2024: NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court in Barnett v. Raoul, to consider the Constitutionality of Illinois' ban on over 1,000 models of firearms including Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs) and standard-capacity magazines. NSSF argues that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit erred in its judgment upholding the state's ban on th  more