Annie E. Casey 2021 KIDS COUNT Report Shows State Progress on Child Well-Being Imperiled by Pandemic

AUDIO: Lisa Hamilton, President and Chief Executive Officer, Annie E. Casey Foundation
(Baltimore, MD, Monday, June 21, 2021) – The Annie E. Casey Foundation is releasing its annual KIDS COUNT Data Book, which shows that nearly a decade of progress after the Great Recession could be erased...

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New Survey Shows Consumers Are Ready To Travel

AUDIO: Emily Weiss, Managing Director, Global Travel Industry Sector Lead, Accenture
(New York, NY, Thursday, May 27, 2021) – The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people live, work and socialize, accelerating demand for innovation, as retailers, consumer goods, and travel companies shift from reacting to...

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Recovering After Hurricane Sally

AUDIO: David Maurstad, Senior Executive of FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program
(Washington, D.C., Thursday, September 24, 2020) – As survivors of Hurricane Sally’s torrential rains and floods begin the recovery process, there may be many questions about what to do next. For anyone with flood insurance...

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Expert Discusses the Importance of Good Oral Health Care Amid COVID

AUDIO: Sarah Chavarria, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, Delta Dental of California
(San Francisco, CA, Wednesday, August 5, 2020) – COVID 19 has changed a lot of habits in the last four months, and many of those habits could be affecting our teeth and gums. Being proactive...

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Innovadora Plataforma de Asistencia Virtual Para Ayudar a Los Conductores a Identificar y Monitorear Los Recalls de Vehículos

AUDIO: Tania Saldaña, gerente de comunicaciones de movilidad de Toyota
(Washington, D.C., jueves, 16 de julio de 2020) – La campaña de Check To Protect del National Safety Council (NSC) ha anunciado el lanzamiento de la primera Plataforma de Asistencia Virtual para Recalls de Vehículos....

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New Virtual Assistance Platform Helps Consumers Identify And Monitor Vehicle Safety Recalls

AUDIO: Kelly Nantel, Vice President of Roadway Practice at the National Safety Council
(Washington, D.C., Thursday, July 16, 2020) – The National Safety Council’s Check To Protect campaign is launching a first-of-its-kind service to improve consumer awareness of safety recalls. The new Vehicle Recall Concierge Platform enables consumers...

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FEMA and its National Flood Insurance Program Extends Grace Period for Flood Insurance Renewal Premiums and Allows for Remote Damage Inspections

AUDIO: David Maurstad, Senior Executive of the National FIood Insurance Program
(Washington D.C., Thursday, May 7, 2020) – FEMA and its National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) are taking steps to ease the financial burden for its flood insurance policyholders during the pandemic by extending the grace...

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Mississippi Drivers Rewarded for Getting Their Recalled Airbags Fixed

AUDIO: Chris Freeman, FCA US: Airbag Recall Campaign Manager
(Jackson, MS, Thursday, March 5, 2020) – More than 100,000 vehicles in Mississippi have unrepaired, recalled airbags. These unrepaired, recalled airbags put drivers and passengers at risk. In a crash, defective airbags could rupture, spraying...

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