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Negocios Now lanzará Edición Especial 'Latinos 40 Under 40'

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CHICAGO, 24 de agosto de 2015 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Nicado Publishing Company, Inc (NPC) anunció que publicará su primera Edición Especial  "Latinos 40 UNDER 40" para reconocer el quehacer de jóvenes generaciones de líderes latinos en...



New Report Finds that Post-Katrina Disaster Recovery Policies Largely Ignored the Needs of Black Women from New Orleans' Public Housing Buildings

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In advance of the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the flooding of New Orleans, the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) released a report presenting a comprehensive analysis of the interview responses of 184...


Bill Allowing Electronic Monitoring In Nursing Homes Signed Into Law

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CHICAGO, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Families who have loved ones in long-term care facilities in Illinois will now be allowed to install electronic monitoring devices in resident rooms, giving peace of mind to families and residents alike. On August 21, 2015 Governor...


Governor Wolf and Secretary Rivera Announce $23.5 Million in School Improvement Grants for Nine Pa. Schools

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HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Education Pedro A. Rivera today announced that nine schools across the commonwealth will receive a combined $23.5 million in School Improvement Grant funding. The Pennsylvania Department of...


Amputees, Experts: Don't "Turn Back the Clock" on Standard of Care for Two Million American Amputees

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --A double amputee who has worn advanced prosthetic devices for decades no longer would be eligible for new prostheses because he never achieved a perfect "natural gait." A 68-year-old minister of a church, who had her left leg amputated...


Kool Smiles Announces $6.7 Million in Uncompensated Dental Care Through June 2015; Estimates $13.4 Million by Year End

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Kool Smiles is a general dentist for kids and their family.ATLANTA, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Kool Smiles, a leading provider of quality dental care in underserved communities nationwide, today announced $6.7 million in uncompensated dental care provided by its affiliated dental practices through June 2015. The national...


Penn GSE Report Offers District-By-District Look At How Black Students Are Disciplined At Highest Rates In Southern Schools

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Penn GSE researchers Shaun Harper and Edward Smith discuss their findings. Access the full study at gse.upenn.edu/equity/SouthernStates.PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In schools across the United States, Black students are punished more severely than their peers. But nowhere are Black students suspended or expelled more than in the South. Fifty-five percent of the 1.2 million Black students...


NPC Newsmaker Program: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to Discuss National Child Nutrition Strategy, Call on Congress to Reauthorize Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act at National Press Club

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NATIONAL PRESS CLUB LOGO.WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will deliver remarks at a National Press Club Newsmakers news conference on Tuesday, September 8 outlining the Obama Administration's strategy to improve national nutrition and address persistent...



From Yappy Hours to Dog Parks: New Trends at Retirement Communities

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- While Yappy Hours are typically found at hotels and bars, a retirement community in South Florida has jumped on the 4-legged trend. At The Palace Coral Gables, (www.PalaceCoralGables.com), a Yappy Hour is held monthly as part of the...


Get a Super Start to Back to School

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MISSION, Kan., Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) It's that time of year again – back to school. Parents know the hustle of school schedules, afterschool activities and the dinner rush all too well, so getting started off on the right foot to set the tone for the rest...


Liberty Institute Welcomes Renowned Legal Scholar Ken Klukowski As Senior Counsel And Director Of Strategic Affairs

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Liberty Institute logo.DALLAS, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Liberty Institute announces Kenneth A. ("Ken") Klukowski, one of the nation's premier legal experts, has joined the national non-profit religious liberty law firm's team of constitutional attorneys, who are committed to...


El acuerdo nuclear iraní y el apoyo de los evangélicos latinos en favor de Israel serán los temas clave de la reunión hispanoisraelí

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, 25 de agosto de 2015 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- La Coalición de Liderazgo Hispanoisraelí (HILC) de la Conferencia Nacional Hispana de Liderazgo Cristiano (NHCLC), conjuntamente con la Jewish Federation del condado de Broward y el American Israel...


DoD Recognizes Top Employers For Military Support

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Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert O. Work presented the 2015 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award to 15 exceptional employers during an Aug. 21 ceremony at the Pentagon. (U.S. Army photo by Alfredo Barraza)WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Defense recognized this year's 15 recipients of the 2015 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award during a Pentagon ceremony Friday. The Freedom Award is the highest honor the department gives to employers for...


BIORAY Kids Offers Free Back to School Webinar for Parents to Learn Solutions for Developmental Issues in Kids

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LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Billed as "Back to School with BIORAY Kids," this webinar is specifically geared towards parents of school aged children.  Leading the webinar will be Stephanie Ray, BIORAY and BIORAY Kids, CEO and President. Among the topics to be...


U.S. Congressman, Chris Gibson (R-NY) Joins Springbrook's Board of Directors

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ONEONTA, N.Y., Aug. 25 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Springbrook, a provider of expert support services for special needs people of all ages, is pleased to welcome United States Congressman, Chris Gibson, to its Board of Directors. Congressman Gibson was formally elected to a three-year term...



KEMET Leads Humanitarian Program in Conflict-Free DRC Mining Community

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KEMET provided 2,000 Duracell(R) LED flashlights to the children of Kisengo with the intention to enhance reading, safety and mobility. Flashlight acquisition and delivery was facilitated by Tansoo, Inc. of Boca Raton, Florida.GREENVILLE, S.C., Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, announced that its Partnership for Social and Economic Sustainability (the "KEMET Partnership") is making a substantial humanitarian impact in Kisengo, a...


Montefiore Delivers Quality & Cost Savings In Year 3 Of The Pioneer ACO Program

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NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Montefiore Health System announced another successful year in improving the quality and the experience of care of Medicare beneficiaries, reaffirming its position as one of the top performing Pioneer Accountable Care Organization...


Secretary Rivera Talks Education Funding with Halifax Area School District at Schools that Teach Stop

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HALIFAX, Pa., Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The statewide "Schools That Teach" tour continued today as Secretary of Education Pedro A. Rivera stopped by Halifax Area School District in Dauphin County to talk to teachers and administrators about education funding and...


Houston Astros Pitcher Hosts Wounded Veterans

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HOUSTON, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Houston Astros pitcher Scott Feldman hosted a group of injured veterans and their families for Thursday night's baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays.  The game provided the wounded service members a chance to engage with other...


Veterans Take Part in Canoe Regatta

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The Na Koa Wounded Warrior Canoe Regatta Kick-OffWAIKIKI, Hawaii, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dozens of wounded veterans raced through the waters off Waikiki Beach last Saturday. The Na Koa Wounded Warrior Canoe Regatta featured 75 teams, many of which included wounded veterans. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) helped...


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