Month: October 2019

• Advocacy/Community Affairs
• Audio
• Education
• Technology

Celebrate National Computer Literacy Month

• October 21, 2019
• Tagged as: #LegoEducation #STEAM

AUDIO: Aaron Mauer, LEGO Education Master Educator

(Billund, Denmark, Monday, October 21, 2019) – In honor of National Computer Literacy Month, LEGO® Education is reinforcing its mission to help teachers incorporate STEAM learning into classrooms. According to the World Economic Forum, artificial...

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• Audio
• Government/Public Affairs
• Justice/Legal

Congress Needs to Pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act to Stop Racial Discrimination in Voting

• October 16, 2019
• Tagged as: #VRAA #Congress

AUDIO: Leigh Chapman, Director of the Voting Rights Program, The Leadership Conference Education Fund

(Washington D.C., Wednesday, October 16, 2019) –  The Leadership Conference Education Fund offers a unique and timely opportunity to speak with our subject matter experts on the need for a working democracy in order to...

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• Audio
• Business
• Consumer News

Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change

• October 15, 2019
• Tagged as: #SalesForce #TrailBlazer

AUDIO: Marc Benioff, Chairman and CEO, Salesforce

(San Francisco, CA, Tuesday, October 15, 2019) – Today, Salesforce founder, chairman and CEO, Marc Benioff has released a new book, Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change (Penguin Random House). In...

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• Government/Public Affairs
• Justice/Legal

Congress Needs to Pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act to Stop Racial Discrimination in Voting

• October 15, 2019
• Tagged as: #Congress #Voting

(Washington D.C., Tuesday, October 15, 2019) – When five justices on the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act in the Shelby County v. Holder case in 2013, they made it easier for states and...

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• Government/Public Affairs
• Justice/Legal

El Congreso necesita aprobar la Ley de Avance de los Derechos de Votación para detener la discriminación racial en la votación

• October 15, 2019
• Tagged as: #Congreso #Votar

(Washington, D.C., Martes 15 de Octubre de 2019) – Cuando cinco Jueces de la Corte Suprema desestimaron la Ley de Derecho al Voto en el caso Shelby County v. Holder en 2013, facilitaron a los...

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• Audio
• Government/Public Affairs
• Health

Changes to the “Public Charge” Rule Would Deny Green Cards to Legal Immigrants

• October 10, 2019
• Tagged as: #PublicCharge #BreadForTheWorld

AUDIO: José García, Senior Adviser for Prayer and Evangelical Engagement, Bread for the World

(Washington D.C., Thursday, October 10, 2019) – On October 15, the Trump administration’s “public charge” rule will go into effect that will penalize legal immigrants who access public benefits such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

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• Business
• Consumer News
• Travel/Lifestyle

New Research Shows Fraudulent Hotel Bookings Rob Consumers of $5.7 Billion Annually

• October 8, 2019

AUDIO: Chip Rogers, President and CEO, American Hotel & Lodging Association

(Washington D.C., Tuesday, October 8, 2019) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) released research that reveals online booking scams and dishonest marketing practices by fraudulent and misleading travel websites continue to deceive and...

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• Audio
• Consumer News
• Health

Help Available for Vulnerable Californians Choosing Health Plans

• October 8, 2019

AUDIO: Ryan MacDonald, My Care My Choice

(Long Beach, CA, Tuesday, October 8, 2019) – Californians who are eligible for both Medicare and Medi-Cal want to make an informed choice when selecting health insurance coverage, but deciding on the best plan among...

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• Audio
• Consumer News
• Health

Ayuda Disponible Para Californianos Vulnerables En La Elección De Su Plan De Salud

• October 8, 2019

AUDIO: Fred Muñoz, de Mi Salud, Mi Decisión

(Long Beach, CA, Martes 8 de Octubre de 2019) – Los californianos que son elegibles tanto para Medicare como para Medi-Cal querrán tomar una decisión informada al elegir su cobertura de seguro de salud, pero...

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• Editorial
• Video

Canine Osteoarthritis – What Every Pet Owner Should Know

• October 7, 2019

One in five dogs are diagnosed with canine osteoarthritis, the most common cause for chronic pain in dogs. Symptoms of OA can be hard to identify, with more than 50 percent of OA cases going undiagnosed until dogs reach eight-years-of-age or older.