Government

Republican Congressional Candidate Adam Perez Arquette Reveals Past Sex Trafficking Event

March 10, 2026 4:45 PM

Adam Perez Arquette, Republican candidate for U.S. Congress in Kentucky' s 6th District, today disclosed that he is a sex trafficking survivor. Arquette, a longtime resident of Lexington and advocate for victims' rights, stated that the incident occurred during a period when elite sex trafficking networks were actively exploiting individuals. "As a survivor, I am committed to shining a light on these atrocities to prevent them from happening...

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SimpliGov Named to 2026 GovTech 100 List for Sixth Consecutive Year - Advancing Government Workflow Automation for State and Local Agencies

March 9, 2026 8:00 AM

SimpliGov, the leader in government forms and workflow automation, has been named to e.Republic's GovTech 100 list for 2026. The company has made this prestigious list, which recognizes outfits that are helping state and local governments move from innovation to execution to drive better outcomes for communities, each year since 2021. SimpliGov has not just maintained its performance year-over-year this decade, it continues to reach new heights...

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The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Selects 10 Courts To Join Implementation Sites Project

March 3, 2026 9:00 AM

The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges has selected 10 new courts to join their Implementation Sites Project, which helps to improve outcomes for children and their families involved in child welfare cases. The NCJFCJ Implementation Sites Project, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, provides child abuse and neglect courts with training, technical assistance,...

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Hope for Haiti Receives Grant Funding to Strengthen Education, Health, and Economic Stability in Southern Haiti

March 3, 2026 6:00 AM

Hope for Haiti has received a $900,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to support a comprehensive, multi-year education initiative designed to improve teaching quality, student outcomes, and family well-being across southern Haiti. "At Hope for Haiti, we've always believed education is where hope takes root," said Hope for Haiti CEO Skyler Badenoch. "It's what unlocks opportunity and makes positive change possible. This funding will help...

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"DROP OUT": Troutman Urges Floundering Major-Party Candidates to Clear the Field After "Dismal" Fundraising Numbers Revealed

March 2, 2026 11:00 AM

Powerful complex litigator and congressional candidate Eric J. Troutman is calling on major-party candidates to clear the field in California Congressional District 47 after fundraising filings reveal they have limited cash on hand. "I have over 100 times more cash on hand than the leading Republican." Troutman says. "This is a joke. These guys need to get out of the way and let the favorites do battle." Troutman's campaign has long positioned...

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MEWA Launches the First Saudi Water Week Next April to Shape the Future of the Water Sector Regionally and Globally

February 28, 2026 6:55 AM

The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture will inaugurate the first Saudi Water Week during the second week of April. This premier national and international forum will convene policymakers, specialists, researchers, private sector entities, and relevant water sector organizations from both within Saudi Arabia and internationally. This initiative underscores the Ministry's sustained commitment to bolstering water security, reinforcing...

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NavaBands Expands Apple Watch Band Options with Focus on Style and Everyday Comfort

February 26, 2026 2:55 PM

NavaBands, a direct-to-consumer accessories brand specializing in Apple Watch bands, is gaining attention as consumers seek stylish and comfortable alternatives for everyday wear. The brand's curated collection emphasizes design, durability, and versatility, meeting the growing demand for personalized smartwatch accessories. Apple Watch adoption continues to rise globally, fueling interest in interchangeable bands that combine aesthetics with...

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AirIQ Announces December 31, 2025 Quarterly Results

February 25, 2026 5:30 PM

AirIQ Inc. ("AirIQ") (TSXV:IQ), a leader in IoT-based asset management solutions since 1997, today announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2025, reporting a record growth for recurring revenue. Unless otherwise noted herein, all amounts are in thousands of Canadian dollars except share and per share information. Third Quarter Highlights (for the three months ended December 31, 2025 compared to December...

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Adam Perez Arquette Launches Congressional Campaign

February 25, 2026 4:40 PM

Last Night, Adam Perez Arquette, a fifth generation Kentuckian, former member of the intelligence community, wheat farmer and devoted follower of Christ, officially announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District surrounded by supporters at Kentucky Castle. "I am running for Congress to protect Christian, Conservative beliefs that are under attack throughout the district. Jesus was...

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MyGovWatch to Hold Webinar on ICE Contracting

February 25, 2026 5:00 AM

MyGovWatch, the government bid notification and intelligence website, has announced a free, one-hour webinar, ICE Contracted Spending & Partners, to be held Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 2PM EST, via Zoom. You can sign up here. During this non-partisan event intended to educate people on what data is available about Federal contracting, company president Nick Bernardo will cover: Top ICE contractors both presently and historically Major contract...

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Construction of the Tamchy Special Financial Investment Territory (SFIT) Launched in the Kyrgyz Republic

February 24, 2026 2:00 AM

A capsule-laying ceremony was held on the shores of Issyk-Kul Lake in the Issyk-Kul Region of the Kyrgyz Republic, marking the beginning of construction of the Tamchy Special Financial Investment Territory (SFIT). The Tamchy SFIT is a fully state-owned project, implemented under the special legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic. Significant investments have been earmarked to set up and promote the investment- appealing territory. It will feature...

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State and Federal Communications Celebrates a Year of Service, Partnership, and Purpose in Its Annual CSR Review

February 19, 2026 1:35 PM

State and Federal Communications, Inc. has announced its 2025 annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) review, reflecting another year of meaningful community investment, regional engagement, and national leadership. The company remains guided by the belief that stronger communities are built when people come together with shared purpose. "We lead with our values. This is who we are," said Elizabeth Bartz, President and CEO of State and...

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Housing Authority of Cook County Marks 80 Years, Embracing Change and a New Culture of Excellence

February 19, 2026 7:00 AM

The Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) is marking its 80th anniversary by celebrating its history of public service while advancing a new era focused on modernization, accountability, and resident-centered excellence. Established March 25, 1946, HACC serves residents across 108 suburban Cook County communities and is the second largest public housing authority in Illinois. Over the past two years, HACC has successfully advanced key reforms...

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National Bar Association President Ashley L. Upkins to Reflect on Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. at February 24 Forum with Congressman James E. Clyburn

February 17, 2026 2:25 PM

National Bar Association (NBA) President Ashley L. Upkins will reflect on the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. during the upcoming national virtual forum, "Leading with Credibility in a Fractured Media World," taking place February 24, 2026, from 10:30 - 11:30 AM ET via Zoom. The event will feature a fireside conversation with Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-SC) and podcast host Michael Zeldin, and is hosted by CommPro, Capitol...

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National Bar Association Statement on the Passing of Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.

February 17, 2026 2:15 PM

The National Bar Association mourns the passing of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., a civil rights giant who helped bend the arc of American history toward justice. Rev. Jackson marched with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Selma. He stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis when Dr. King was assassinated, having heard the "Mountaintop" speech the night before. From that unimaginable moment of grief in 1968 to witnessing the election of...

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Mount Rainier Pool Launches Free Community Lifeguard Program for Youth and Young Adults

February 12, 2026 6:30 PM

The Des Moines Pool Metropolitan Park District is launching a free Community Lifeguard Program at the Mount Rainier Pool, providing youth and young adults with accessible training designed to build swimming skills, aquatic fitness, water safety knowledge, and readiness for future lifeguard certification. The program's core offering, Community Lifeguard Preparedness Training, is a six-week course designed for individuals who are interested in...

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Jason Markusen Calls for Stronger Everyday Leadership in Communities

February 11, 2026 11:30 AM

Entrepreneur and leadership-focused business owner Jason Markusen is raising awareness around the growing need for practical, everyday leadership rooted in discipline, consistency, and community connection. Drawing from his own career and life experience, Markusen is encouraging people to take personal responsibility for how they show up, lead, and contribute-without waiting for titles, permission, or perfect conditions. "Leadership isn't...

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Dr. Christopher Brandlin Announces Candidacy for Assembly District 42

January 29, 2026 11:55 AM

Dr. Christopher Brandlin, a public health expert, attorney, and small business owner, has officially announced his candidacy for Assembly District 42. His campaign focuses on improving public health, protecting health freedom, and strengthening outcomes for families across the district. Dr. Christopher Brandlin Image Brandlin's campaign emphasizes public health initiatives, including healthier schools, stronger hospitals, preventative care, and...

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"THEY'RE SO AFRAID": Congressional Candidate Eric J. Troutman Calls Out Mainstream Media "Fear" In Covering His Independent Campaign

January 29, 2026 9:50 AM

The mainstream media is favoring weaker partisan candidates over more-qualified independents-that according to powerful litigation attorney Eric J. Troutman who is calling out the media in failing to step forward and cover his campaign fairly and aggressively. "We've got a situation where one of my opponents is 28, and the other is 75. Neither has any real accomplishments. Nobody wants these guys. Total lightweights. Yet both have received...

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National Bar Association President Ashley L. Upkins To Join Demand Diversity Roundtable Panel

January 22, 2026 8:00 AM

Ashley L. Upkins, President of the National Bar Association, will join a panel at the National Urban League's Demand Diversity Roundtable on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Moderated by National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, the convening will present new nationwide polling on public support for equal opportunity and marshal cross‑sector strategies to address the accelerating rollback of civil rights and diversity, equity, and...

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