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*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Wednesday November 06, 2024 ( 3 items )  

ASTM Approves Standard Used to Verify Certificates of Authentication for Supply Chain Documentation
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 [Category: Materials Management] -- ASTM International, formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials, which develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, systems and services, issued the following news release: New standard guide for verification of a COA used for enhancing the traceability of products through their supply chains is the first ASTM standard referencing distributed ledger blockchain techn  more

GSAS Student Speaks at Bryn Mawr's Presidential Inauguration
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: On the weekend of October 26th, Bryn Mawr College celebrated Owls Fest, and the inauguration of the 10th President, Wendy Cadge. Sarah Spielman, a PhD student in Physics, served as the graduate student representative and gave a speech at the inauguration. Her speech focused on the respectful, open, and positive learning environment that Bryn Mawr College fosters. "Bryn Mawr has given me confidence in my abilities an  more

LatinoJustice PRLDEF Will Observe Elections in Four States to Defend Voter Rights
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release: * * * Bilingual poll monitoring through Cada Voto Cuenta * * * As polls open for Election Day around the country, the civil rights organization LatinoJustice PRLDEF will have teams on the ground in targeted counties in four states - Florida, Georgia, New York and Pennsylvania - to observe and monitor polls to ensure compliance with language access requirements for voters not fluent in English, as well as other issu  more