BEVERLY HILLS, California, Oct. 11 -- The Ad Council issued the following news release: * * * New PSAs remind audiences to receive their annual flu shot to protect themselves and their communities from the risk of flu and its potentially serious complications. * * * NEW YORK, NY (OCTOBER 10, 2024) - As cold and flu season approaches, The Ad Council, American Medical Association (AMA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and CDC Foundation today launched their annual flu vaccina  more

BELLEVUE, Washington, Oct. 11 -- The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms issued the following news release: During the recent Gun Rights Policy Conference in San Diego, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms honored U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa as the "Gun Rights Defender of the Year" for 2024. Issa, a veteran Republican congressman from California who chaired the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform during the hearings and investigation of Operat  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- Common Sense Media issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * A study by Center for Digital Thriving at Harvard Graduate School of Education, Indiana University, and Common Sense Media explores a range of pressures on American teenagers, one in four of whom are actively struggling with burnout Research shows teens are not engaging in a variety of healthy self-care practices (sleep, exercise, time in nature) on a daily basis * * *   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 10 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: San Francisco, CA A medida que el Huracan Milton causa impactos devastadores en gran parte de la Florida, la presidenta de Earthjustice, Abigail Dillen, emitio la siguiente declaracion: "Nuestros pensamientos estan con los que sufren la devastacion del Huracan Milton, incluidos muchos de nuestros clientes y socios en la lucha por la justicia climatica. "Conforme estos fenomenos natura  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 10 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: San Francisco, CA As Hurricane Milton causes devastating impacts across Florida, Earthjustice President Abigail Dillen issued the following statement: "Our thoughts are with everyone suffering the devastation of Hurricane Milton, including many of our clients and partners in the fight for climate justice. "As extreme storms hit back-to-back, there is no time to prepare or recover. We  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- The National Alliance to End Homelessness issued the following agency statement on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * As the leading homeless policy organizations in California, with deep commitments to ending homelessness for the nearly 200,000 people sleeping outside or in shelters on any given night around the state, we stand united in opposition to Proposition 36, which will likely make homelessness worse. In a cynical and deceptive ploy that plays on voters' deep concerns about   more

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 11 -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: Today, Bill Walmsley, Jon Moss, and the Iowa Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Association petitioned for a writ of certiorari from the U.S. Supreme Court, challenging the illegally constituted Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority. In 2020, Congress empowered the private Authority to create racetrack safety, medication, and anti-doping rules for anyone remotely involved in  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Scott Peters to represent California's Fiftieth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise, including by vigorously advocating for public policy solutions that will spur economic growth, support jobs, and promote businesses of all sizes' ability to cont  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The UCLA School of Law Williams Institute issued the following news release: Latinx LGBTQ employees face high levels of discrimination and harassment in the workplace, according to a new report by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law. More than half (58%) of Latinx LGBTQ workers have experienced discrimination or harassment at work at some point in their lives. This includes being fired, not hired, not promoted, or being subjected to verbal,   more