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DC Guaranteed Income Coalition Hosts Day of Action to Protect Critical Programs for DC Families
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the DC Guaranteed Income (DCGI) Coalition will host a Day of Action to demand that the DC Council protect and invest in transformative programs for families. The Day of Action will highlight urgent efforts to preserve the Child Tax Credit for DC, Baby Bonds, the Strong Families, Strong Future DC pilot, and Child Care Subsidies among other critical programs that build economic security and opportunity for families across the District. Despite Mayor Muriel Bows...
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K12 Security Information eXchange (K12 SIX) Celebrates Five Years as U.S. K-12 Education Sector’s Cyber Threat Intelligence Community
FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Founded in 2020 and celebrating its fifth anniversary, K12 SIX is the nonprofit cyber threat intel community for the U.S. K-12 education sector....
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Attorney Amy Witherite: Red Flags Emerge Just as Elon Musk Plans to Put Robotaxis on Austin Streets
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A dispute between Tesla (TSLA.O) and the Reuters news organization is raising red flags just as Tesla plans to roll out Model Y robotaxis in Austin, Texas, warns attorney and safety expert Amy Witherite, founder of the Witherite Law Group. Tesla’s challenging a Texas Public Records Act request by Reuters for its communications with Austin city officials. In justifying the request an attorney for Reuters wrote that Tesla's intent to deploy the unproven technology on Texa...
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Global Healthy Living Foundation Peer-Reviewed Research Shows Hidden Risks of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Drug Pricing Reform
UPPER NYACK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Report shows drug pricing reform can cost patients more...
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Shareholder Proposal Demanding Accountability for Antisemitism and Hate Across Meta’s Platforms Ranks as Top-Performing Human Rights Concern
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A shareholder proposal designed to hold Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) (“Meta” or the “Company”) accountable for the rampant hateful content across its social media platforms is the top ranked human-rights related shareholder proposal of the 2025 proxy season to date according to research by JLens, the proponent of the proposal. Proposal 8, introduced by JLens, a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), urged Meta to address hate on its platform(s) and services, spec...
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The Awami League Comments on UK Prime Minister’s Potential Meeting With Unelected Bangladeshi Leader
DHAKA, Bangladesh--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Awami League has today expressed deep concern over UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s reportedly scheduled meeting this week with Muhammad Yunus, the self-declared Chief Adviser of Bangladesh - warning that any formal meeting lends legitimacy to an unelected and unconstitutional administration. A formal letter from the Awami League’s UK branch has been sent to Downing Street, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the King’s Foundation, and the Commonweal...
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Daniel Aronowitz: I Will End the War on ESOPs
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Assistant Secretary of Labor for EBSA nominee Daniel Aronowitz during Senate confirmation hearing: I will end the war on ESOPs....
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AXS Lab Wins Gold Telly Award, Will Present at United Nations on Global Accessibility Innovation
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AXS Lab, a leading non-profit coalition of individuals and organizations who advocate for disability inclusion and accessibility innovation, announced today that its short film "AXS Map: Mapping Access Through Community" has won a Gold Telly Award in the Promotional Video, General Accessibility category. The recognition underscores AXS Lab’s global impact and its commitment to community-driven accessibility mapping. The video illustrates how people can use AXS Map, a...
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Green Oceans Report Reveals Systematic Non-Compliance in Offshore Wind Development
LITTLE COMPTON, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Green Oceans report reveals systematic non-compliance in offshore wind development in the Rhode Island and Massachusetts Wind Energy Areas....
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Broker Action Coalition Announces 2025 Board of Directors
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Broker Action Coalition (BAC), the leading grassroots advocacy network representing independent mortgage brokers, is pleased to announce its updated Board of Directors and key leadership appointments. The BAC Board of Directors is composed of 11 voting members, selected from a diverse pool of industry experts to ensure broad representation across the mortgage industry. The board includes four lenders, four brokers, and three members of BAC’s leadership team—refl...