Public Policy & Government News

HALIFAX, NS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New polling confirms that most Nova Scotians believe long term care workers deserve to earn a living wage, and that the government’s refusal to return to the bargaining table is putting both residents and workers at risk. “Despite Minister Adams’ continuous efforts to force long term care workers to settle for less than they deserve, Nova Scotians see the truth: long term care workers deserve a living wage,” said CUPE Long Term and Community Care Chair Christa Swee...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns a preliminary rating to one class of notes issued by RAM 2026-1, LLC (RAM 2026-1), a $156.5 million property tax lien ABS transaction. Proceeds from the Notes will be used to acquire a portfolio of 8,065 property tax lien assets from municipalities within 10 states, including New Jersey (24.1%), Florida (18.3%), and South Carolina (16.4%), with a redemptive value of approximately $89.9 million and a weighted average original lien rate of 8.8%. RAM 2026-1...

MIAMI, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--5Si expands leadership with senior CIA, NSA, and HSI hires, strengthening global capabilities in threat intelligence, HUMINT, and risk advisory....

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NuCube Energy and Idaho State University selected for DOE's Nuclear Energy Launch Pad USA to deploy the ART microreactor at ISU's Pocatello campus....

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Triple-I Issues Brief showed legislation moving through the Illinois General Assembly would make property/casualty insurance less affordable....

SANTA FE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Founded in 2017, Santa Fe CONNECT represents a bold, unified vision between Santa Fe County and the City of Santa Fe. Since 2019, County and City staff have collaborated with one another to establish a care coordination and navigation network that connects individuals to health care and public services through trained navigators embedded across clinics, public agencies, and community-based organizations. CONNECT started off with 8 programs and 13 navigators who...

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CareScout today announced an initiative with Dr. Art Ulene, the nationally recognized physician and former TODAY Show medical correspondent, tied to his planned July ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro at age 89 – a climb that will culminate as he turns 90. The partnership centers on a simple but expansive idea: showing what’s possible at any age. The engagement will use Ulene’s Kilimanjaro climb as a national storytelling moment aimed at reframing how Americans think ab...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thomas R. Curtin, Esquire, selected to receive prestigious 2026 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the 3rd Circuit...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veeam® Software, the Data and AI Trust Company, today announced the appointment of Rashmi Garde as Chief Legal Officer (CLO). Garde will lead Veeam’s global legal and compliance function, providing the foundation for trust as the company scales its operational pace and governance priorities in an AI-first world. "At Veeam, we are building the Data and AI Trust Company, a mission that demands a legal executive who thinks like a builder and moves as an operator," said An...

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Icertis, the global leader in AI-native contract intelligence, today announced an expansion of its partnership with SAP to deliver SAP Ariba Contract Intelligence by Icertis to federal agencies and government contractors. This builds on the company’s momentum as an SAP partner offering solution extensions for contract intelligence in SAP S/4HANA, delivering an agent-first experience with a native integration into SAP Ariba Sourcing and Procurement for Public Se...