CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * AMA honors Tennessee State Senator with Government Service Award WASHINGTON --The American Medical Association (AMA) presented Tennessee State Sen. Richard Briggs, M.D., with the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service. A surgeon, Army veteran, and consensus builder, Sen. Briggs has been a leader in efforts to reduce firearm violence, expand insurance coverage, and   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * American Bar Association files legal challenge against federal government in USAID funding freeze CHICAGO, Feb. 12, 2025 -- The American Bar Association on Feb. 11 filed a lawsuit with seven co-plaintiffs, a broad array of U.S. Agency for International Development and U.S. Department of State grantees and contractors, challenging the Trump administration's freeze on foreign assistance funding (  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 11 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Aryssa Damron receives 2025 Louise Seaman Bechtel Fellowship CHICAGO - The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) and the Professional Recognition and Scholarships Committee have awarded the 2025 Louise Seaman Bechtel Fellowship to Aryssa Damron. The Bechtel Fellowship is designed to allow qualified children's librarians to spend up to four weeks reading   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis and Local Officials Open 2025 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show Opening the 2025 Discover Boating(r) Miami International Boat Show(r) today in Miami Beach was Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Miami-Dade County, City of Miami and City of Miami Beach officials, alongside members of the recreational boating community including   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * New from ACRL - "Data Culture in Academic Libraries" CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Data Culture in Academic Libraries: A Practical Guide to Building Communities, Partnerships, and Collaborations," edited by Marcela Y. Isuster and Alisa B. Rod. The book features a collection of case studies, strategies,  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 (TNSres) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Tax Experts to Gather at ABA Midyear Tax Meeting in Los Angeles, Feb. 19-21 WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2025 - The country's leading tax attorneys will gather to discuss the latest federal, state and local tax policies at the American Bar Association 2025 Midyear Tax Meeting to be held Feb. 19-21 at the JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live. The plenary keynote, "Glamorizing Tax Avoidance: How H  more