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Modified District Government Services for Memorial Day
Department of Motor Vehicles DC
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June 16, 2025
(Washington, DC) – On Monday, May 26, District Government will observe the Memorial Day holiday. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on Monday,...
Rose of Sharon Floral Design Studio Featured in Arkansas Museum Exhibition as Artist and Educator
EIN Presswire
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June 16, 2025
Althea Wiles serves as featured floral designer and educator for Crystal Bridges Museum's celebrated annual Art in Bloom event. BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Althea Wiles, Northwest Arkansas floral designer...
Tommy Swanhaus releases Amplify Your Brand, Social Media, and Influence Worldwide — Bestseller Within 24 Hours
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
With case studies from Michael Jordan, Caitlin Clark, Rihanna, Tiger Woods, and others, demonstrating how branding, purpose, and execution can launch anyone. LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global entrepreneur,...
TMF Wins Contract to Improve Medicare Patient Care in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma
EIN Presswire
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June 9, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Awards Competitive Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization Contract to TMF AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TMF Health Quality Institute has secured a...
Attorney General Knudsen leads 28-state coalition against unconstitutional waiting-period law
Montana Department of Justice
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June 5, 2025
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 28-state coalition supporting a challenge to Maine’s unconstitutional waiting-period law which requires gun buyers to wait 72 hours before taking possession of a firearm after purchase. The...
LaCroix Precision Optics Expands in Batesville, Arkansas, Creating 107 New Jobs
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 5, 2025
BATESVILLE, Ark., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LaCroix Precision Optics announced that it will be expanding its manufacturing operations in Batesville, Arkansas, creating 107 new jobs over five years. The company will be investing $13.8...
Crittenden, Garland, Mississippi Counties Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance
FEMA
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June 27, 2025
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Crittenden, Garland and Mississippi counties have been added to the major presidential disaster declaration for the April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding, meaning state and local governments and certain nonprofit...
And the 2025 Veterans Day poster contest winner is…
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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July 2, 2025
Earlier this year, the Veterans Day National Committee (VDNC) called on professional and amateur artists to create picture perfect designs that reflect the theme of this year’s Veterans Day observance. There were more than 180 entries from artists...
Cogsworth Balances George Magazine Social Media Role While Battling Global Villainy
EIN Presswire
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June 23, 2025
Balancing hashtags with heroism, Cogsworth, Whiskerbolt, and Gus juggle George Magazine’s social media while battling global threats for F.E.L.I.N.E. LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
Crime in California drops again — state records second-lowest homicide rate since 1966
Office of the California Governor
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July 2, 2025
Homicide rates The 2024 homicide rate is now the second lowest since at least 1966. The overall number of homicides decreased by nearly 12% since 2023. California’s homicide rates have historically been lower than many other states. According to...
Greene County Residents May Be Eligible for Assistance After April Severe Storms
FEMA
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June 25, 2025
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas homeowners and renters in Greene County are now eligible for FEMA grants after the April 2-22 severe storms, flooding and tornadoes. Eligible applicants with damage not covered by insurance may qualify for grants for...
Dove Celebrates Sixth National CROWN Day on July 3 by Spotlighting the Next Generation of Crown Leaders
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 2, 2025
HOBOKEN, N.J., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dove and the CROWN Coalition will celebrate the sixth annual National CROWN Day, also known as Black Hair Independence Day, on July 3rd, commemorating the inaugural signing of the first CROWN Act on...
Tagged fish lead biologists to school of invasive carp in Mississippi River Pool 8 (published July 1, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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July 1, 2025
Public may see increased capture operations in the area this week Invasive carp previously fitted with acoustic tags have led the Minnesota DNR and its state and federal partners to a school of invasive carp in Pool 8 of the Mississippi River at...
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Joins Russell 2000® and Russell 3000® Indexes
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
Supports Friedman’s increased visibility in the capital markets and potential for increased trading volume Follows the Company’s transfer to Nasdaq listing in April 2025 Index inclusion effective June 30, 2025 LONGVIEW, Texas, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE...
Black Hills Corp. Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress on Climate Goals and Innovation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
RAPID CITY, S.D., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the release of its 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing the company’s continued commitment to a resilient energy future through safe,...
Uniti Group Inc. Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 10, 2025
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uniti Group Inc. (the “Company,” “Uniti,” or “we”) (Nasdaq: UNIT) today announced that its subsidiaries, Uniti Group LP, Uniti Fiber Holdings Inc., Uniti Group Finance 2019 Inc. and CSL Capital,...
Uniti Group Inc. Announces Private Offering of Senior Notes
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 9, 2025
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uniti Group Inc. (the “Company,” “Uniti,” or “we”) (Nasdaq: UNIT) today announced that its subsidiaries, Uniti Group LP, Uniti Fiber Holdings Inc., Uniti Group Finance 2019 Inc. and CSL Capital,...
Dr. Susan Ray-Degges selected as Top Professor of the Year in Interior Design by IAOTP
EIN Presswire
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June 16, 2025
Dr. Susan Ray-Degges will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Susan Ray-Degges, Professor and Interior Design...
Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance Even if Helped in the Past
FEMA
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June 4, 2025
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Homeowners and renters who suffered losses after the March and April severe storms are encouraged to apply for FEMA assistance even if they have received help from FEMA after past disasters. Previous FEMA aid does not affect...
Attorney General Bird Celebrates U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Birthright Citizenship Cases
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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June 27, 2025
DES MOINES— Attorney General Brenna Bird celebrated the monumental win for President Trump at the U.S. Supreme Court that allows his executive order on birthright citizenship to take effect. President Trump issued an executive order on his first...