Ohio Doctor Discusses Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rates Among Younger Women and Cancer Screening Tests During COVID-19

AUDIO: Sapna Thomas, MD, FACG, University Hospitals of Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio
(Cleveland, OH, Tuesday, March 9, 2021) – Women younger than 50 living in certain “hotspots” like Ohio, have a greater risk of dying from Colorectal Cancer. A study published by the American College of Gastroenterology...

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Chicago UPS Driver Honored for Years of Safe Driving

AUDIO: James Munoz, UPS Driver and Circle of Honor Recipient from Chicago, IL
(Atlanta, GA, Monday, February 22, 2021) – One company sets the standard for on-the-road safety year after year. UPS has announced the induction of 1,412 men and women into the “Circle of Honor,” an elite...

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A Pledge to Help Close the Racial Wealth and Opportunity Gap for Black Communities

AUDIO: Marla Blow, Senior Vice President, Social Impact, North America, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth
(Purchase, NY, Tuesday, October 6, 2020) – The financial system has systemically disadvantaged Black communities and the cost of being excluded has been laid bare as a result of Covid-19. With half of all Black...

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USDA Urges the Public to Look for Invasive Asian Longhorned Beetle and Not Move Firewood

AUDIO: Samantha Simon, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Executive Director of Emergency and Domestic Programs
(Washington, D.C., Wednesday, August 5, 2020) – August is “Tree Check Month,” the peak time of year to spot the Asian longhorned beetle as it emerges from inside trees, and the United States Department of...

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Expanding Access to Quality Contraceptive Services for Women in Missouri

AUDIO: Michelle Trupiano, Executive Director, Missouri Family Health Council, Inc.
(Washington, DC, Thursday, July 23, 2020) – Deciding if, when, and under what circumstances to get pregnant helps women to pursue the future they want. The Right Time initiative is making it easier for Missouri...

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Absentee Voting Information from All Voting is Local’s Michigan Director

AUDIO: Aghogho Edevbie, Michigan State Director, All Voting is Local
(Detroit, MI, Friday, May 29, 2020) – Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson mailed absentee ballot applications to all eligible Michigan voters. All Voting is Local has worked to ensure that all Michigan voters are aware...

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

AUDIO: Shauntay Nelson, Wisconsin State Director: Voter ID
(Madison, WI, Wednesday, October 23, 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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Kansas City Realtor, Mark Solomon, Named One of 10 Finalists for Life Changing Volunteer Work in Community by National Association of Realtors®

AUDIO: Mark Solomon, Veterans Community Project, Keller Williams Northland Partners
(Kansas City, MO, Thursday, September 12, 2019) – The National Association of Realtors® is honoring 10 Realtors® who have made life changing impacts in their communities through extraordinary volunteer service. These Realtors® are finalists for...

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