WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * 90 Manufacturing, Machinist, Builders and Contractors Groups "Oppose any effort to increase tax rates" "Stand strong and oppose any effort to increase income tax rates, including recent proposals to raise the top individual rate to 40 percent." Today ninety groups representing American builders, machinists, manufacturers, farmers, retailers, and contractors sent a letter to congress more PR

WASHINGTON, April 13 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Conservatives Oppose Tax Rate Increase Conservatives Support Trump's Call for Across the Board Permanent Tax Cuts for All According to beltway media, some moderate -- and anonymous -- staffers are trying to convince President Trump to break his central tax promise to make the Trump tax cuts permanent across the board. President DONALD TRUMP: "We are seeking permanent income tax cu more PR

WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Economic Liberties Urges Trump Administration to Maximize Transparency in Negotiations During 90-Day Tariff Pause Washington, D.C. -- Today, as the Trump administration announced a 90-day pause in implementation of its "Reciprocal Tariffs," the Rethink Trade program at the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement. "Absent transparency  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Resources for the Future issued the following news release: * * * Fire-Prone Regions of the American West Have Fast-Growing Job Markets A new report from Resources for the Future finds that areas that are the most prone to wildfire in the American West are also the fastest-growing job centers. A new report from Resources for the Future (RFF) finds that areas that are the most prone to wildfire in the American West are also the fastest-growing job centers. Approximatel more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, April 14 -- Educational Testing Service issued the following news release: * * * More than 90% of Saudi respondents say that continuous learning is essential for success today, according to new report from ETS and HCI ETS, a global education and talent solutions organization and the Human Capability Initiative (HCI) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today released the 2025 Human Progress Report, the Saudi Arabia Edition, on the first day of HCI Conference in Riyadh. The r more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 14 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Mountain Top Library (N.Y.) and Pottsboro (Texas) Library Awarded ALA's Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant CHICAGO -- The American Library Association (ALA) has awarded its sixth annual Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant to Mountain Top Library (N.Y.) and Pottsboro (Texas) Library. The winning libraries will use the grant to create a collab more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, April 14 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * Nested hierarchies in job skills underscores importance of basic education In many careers, a person must learn foundational skills before advancing deeper into their profession. Computer programmers need a solid foundation in basic mathematics; nurses must gain clinical experience and specialized training to become nurse practitioners; a negotiator's ability to persuade depend more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Public Knowledge issued the following news release on April 14, 2025: * * * New Public Knowledge Paper Outlines How To Design a Digital Regulator To Enhance Competition, Protect Consumers New paper outlines how to design a digital regulator to enhance competition and protect consumers. Today, we're happy to announce our newest white paper, "Building the Digital Platform Commission: How To Design a Regulator To Rein in Big Tech," by Public Knowledge Senior Vice Preside more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 15 -- Conservation International issued the following news release: * * * P448 Launches Its Next Invasive Skins Capsule With the Ta'ape Fish Utilizing Innovative Chromium-Free Tanning Process Partnering with Nonprofit Conservation International, P448 Continues Its Mission to Educate & Bring Awareness to the Use of Invasive Fish Skins as an Emerging Trim Material in Sustainable Footwear Manufacturing NEW YORK, N.Y. (April 14, 2025) - For the Spring 2025 season, P448 more PR

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Association of American Universities issued the following agency statement on April 14, 2025: * * * Statement of Association of American Universities, Association of Public & Land-grant Universities, and American Council on Education Regarding Their Legal Challenge to the Administration's Cut to Critical Energy Research On Friday, April 11, the administration announced it would again attempt to slash funding for critical American research. This time it announced it more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 15 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release: * * * Texans Mobilize to Say No To SB 8/HB 5580 and Harmful 287(g) Agreements SB 8 leaves taxpayers on the hook for costly local enforcement of federal laws Austin, TX -- Community groups and concerned residents across Texas are calling on legislators to reject Senate Bill 8 and its House companion, HB 5580. These controversial bills would force sheriffs in counties with populations  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Business] -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, posted the following news release: * * * Trial Begins Against Meta Acquisitions Previously Approved by FTC, Creating Whiplash and Unprecedented Uncertainty WASHINGTON--Today in Washington, DC, a trial begins over Meta's acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram. This unprecedented court proceeding comes after the Federal Trade Commissi more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The National Iranian American Council issued the following news: * * * Trump the Deal-Maker: Iran's Economic Card in Upcoming Talks "Trump is a businessman and a deal-maker." This phrase has been repeated many times, and many pro-diplomacy analysts believe that this very trait of the U.S. president could offer practical strategies for achieving results in upcoming negotiations. In line with this sentiment, it appears that Iran is preparing to use its economy as leverag more PR

WASHINGTON, April 14 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Chamber, Chino Valley Chamber Host U.S. Representative Young Kim for Roundtable on Tax Reform CHINO HILLS, CA - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce recently hosted U.S. Representative Young Kim (R-CA-40) for a roundtable discussion in Chino Hills, California with local business leaders on the need to extend pro-growth business tax provisions more PR