ROSEMONT, Illinois, Jan. 30 -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: Recently, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (R-VA) introduced the PRECEPT Nurses Act, a bipartisan bill that would address our country's nursing shortage by establishing a $2,000 tax credit for nurses who serve as a clinical preceptor to nursing students. This legislation is being introduced alongside Reps. Dave Joyce (R-OH), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), and Jim Costa (D-CA) in the U.S. House of  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 30 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release: * * * Alianza Americas condemns the revocation of TPS extension for venezuela, calls for immediate protections for immigrant communities Author: Alianza Americas Media Inquiries Contact: press@alianzaamericas.org Cindy Cruz - El Salvador +503 7803 8465 Sandra Diaz - United States (773) 638-4278 Chicago, IL - Alianza Americas str  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 30 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release: * * * APCIA Stands with the Georgia Business Community in Supporting Governor Kemp's Proposal to Tackle Legal System Abuse in the Peach State ATLANTA - The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) today released the following statement, attributed to Ron Jackson, vice president of state government relations at APCIA, regarding Georgia Gove  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research on Jan. 29, 2025: * * * By Arloc Sherman A study (https://evavivalt.com/wp-content/uploads/Vivalt-et-al.-ORUS-employment.pdf) in Texas and Illinois found that giving young adults in their 20s a sizable guaranteed income for three years increased the time they spent in education, job search, and other future-oriented activities. The rise in education is not visible in the report's findings for all a  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 30 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: First Globally Aligned Recreational Marine Lifecycle Assessment to be Developed by ICOMIA, EBI and NMMA Earlier this month, at boot Dusseldorf 2025, NMMA joined the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) and the European Boating Industry (EBI)to announce they are joining together to develop a global recreational marine lifecyc  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 30 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release: * * * Insurers Have Paid $4.2 Billion in Southern California Wildfire Claims In First Few Weeks of Recovery: This is Just a Start, and Insurers are Committed to Being Alongside Policyholders Every Step of the Way SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The following statement by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association addresses claims payment data released toda  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 30 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * January Report: NMMA's Monthly Data Summary Reveals Economic Trends Through October The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) has released its January 2025 Recreational Boating Industry Monthly Data Summary, providing key insights into the state of the industry through October 2024. This comprehensive report highlights retail and wholesale sales   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 30 -- The Journal of Marketing, a part of the American Marketing Association, issued the following news release: In an era of increasing calls for diversity, minority ownership labels like "Black-owned" have become more than a point of pride--they are a strategic tool for branding. A new Journal of Marketing study explores how promoting minority ownership impacts consumer perceptions, especially during crises. The study, titled "The Minority Ownership Awareness Effect:   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 31 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release: A Latino civil rights organization is challenging a Michigan credit union's denial of credit to a woman because she is not a United States citizen, according to papers filed in federal court Tuesday. MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) filed the lawsuit on behalf of Rebecca Parejo-Yepez, 35, of Madison Heights, Michigan. According to attorneys, Communi  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 31 -- Easterseals, a provider of services and supports from early childhood programs, to autism services, veterans' services and medical rehabilitation and employment programs, issued the following statement on Jan. 30, 2025: * * * Below is a statement from Easterseals President and CEO Kendra Davenport. "Every day, Easterseals' 37,000 employees provide essential services to children and adults with disabilities, aging adults, veterans, and their families in communiti  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 30 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release: * * * The Laken Riley Act has the opposite effect of its intended purpose: it reduces security and paralyzes immigration policy. Author: Alianza Americas Media Inquiries Contact: press@alianzaamericas.org Cindy Cruz - El Salvador +503 7803 8465 Sandra Diaz - United States (773) 638-4278 Chicago, IL - The passage of the Laken Ri  more

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, Jan. 31 -- The National Sporting Goods Association issued the following news: * * * Wilson Launches Tennis Shoe Designed Exclusively for Women CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (January 29, 2025) - Wilson Sporting Goods launched the Intrigue Tour, the brand's first high-performance tennis shoe built exclusively for women. Engineered for comfort, style and a fast-paced modern game, the Intrigue offers a fit informed by extensive athlete feedback and advanced technology, empowering wo  more