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Mount Vernon, WA, Gets Green Light from FEMA for Potential Redevelopment of Historic Downtown; Federal Decision Opens Opportunity to Attract Long Term Commercial Investment

2010-08-26 | Federal Emergency Management Agency ruling today accomplishes the goal of flood protection for downtown Mount Vernon, WA, and opens the door to attract long term commercial investment for potential redevelopment of the historic downtown area.


Democrats and Republicans Have Come to an Agreement

2010-08-25 | Governors Bobby Jindal of Louisiana and David Paterson of New York have both endorsed the "unity and friendship campaign". The campaign is designed to connect all people, ideas, views and religious beliefs together for one purpose: unity.


CareSource Plans for Healthcare Reform

2010-08-25 | David M. Cutler, PhD from Harvard addresses CareSource senior leaders at long-term health care strategic planning kick-off.


As "New" Original Manufacturer Parts Use Declines, Auto Companies Attack Quality Alternatives

2010-08-24 | Consumers and environment harmed by groundless attack on recycled automotive parts.


Foreign Translations, Inc. Announces Award of GSA Five-Year Contract Extension

2010-08-17 | Foreign Translations, Inc. (www.foreigntranslations.com), leader in document translation, announces the successful extension of its contract with the General Services Administration (GSA).


The Center for Family Formation's Surrogacy and Adoption Attorney Positively Impacts California's Surrogacy Laws

2010-08-15 | Family Formation Law Attorney Twa'Lea A. Jordan helped draft a surrogacy bill that was signed into law by California's governor.


Debt Settlement Regulations Creating Lucrative Opportunities

2010-08-12 | The Federal Trade Commission's regulation of the debt settlement industry has created an opportunity to help small business owners and solve the growing problem of financial hardships for the average American.


Revised EPA Deadline for Contractors to Get Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Certification Nears. The EPA Beginnings Taking Enforcement Actions on October 1, 2010

2010-08-09 | CALINC Training reminds contractors that EPA enforcement actions for violations of the RRP Rule's firm certification requirement begin October 1, 2010 and stresses the need to get certified to avoid penalties.


Change in Calif. Auto Insurance Emphasizes Difficulty in Determining Rates

2010-08-02 | A recent agreement between the California Department of Insurance and a major insurer centers on issues arising from the rate-calculation process.


Greg Jimeno Elected Secretary of Anne Arundel County Bar Association

2010-07-31 | Greg Jimeno, a criminal defense attorney at the firm Jimeno & Gray, was elected Secretary of the Anne Arundel County Bar Association during the annual meeting on June 21, 2010.


Orlando Personal Injury Attorney Melvin Wright Receives Three Major Accolades from his Peers in the Legal Community

2010-07-16 | Colling, Gilbert, Wright & Carter is proud to announce that Orlando personal injury attorney Melvin Wright has recently received three major honors from his peers in the legal community.


Mercury Waste Regulations: Protecting People, the Environment and Companies' Best Interests

2010-07-13 | Improper disposal of mercury-containing products may result in severe financial penalties, criminal prosecution and long-term liability for companies.


Possible Government Regulations May Allow On-Site Treatment of Mercury Wastes

2010-07-08 | On-site treatment options of mercury wastes will provide a solution to eliminate pollution and save costs.


Healthcare Reform: Perspective from Indiana Physicians

2010-07-01 | Alexander Stemer, MD, President & CEO of Medical Specialists Centers of Indiana, comments on healthcare reform legislation and what it will mean for physicians and patients in Indiana and across the country.


Academic Internists Release Principles for Medicare GME Reform

2010-06-19 | The Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) released Thursday, June 17, 2010, a set of principles that outlines the shortfalls of Medicare's financing of graduate medical education (GME) and proposes recommendations to address these concerns.


Automotive Recyclers Association Reaffirms Call for Lawmaker Review

2010-06-17 | Cash intensive nature of motor vehicle sales make them vulnerable to criminal activities.


Managed Care Company, CareSource, Names Mark R. Chilson Executive Vice President and General Counsel

2010-06-17 | Mark R. Chilson named EVP and general counsel to oversee legal matters for CareSource healthcare companies.


Johnston McLamb Wins Contract for Correspondence Management at Dept. of Commerce

2010-06-10 | The U.S. Department of Commerce awarded Johnston McLamb a contract to provide proper electronic management of its controlled correspondence.


Layers Of Protection: Packaging Used Fluorescent Lamps

2010-06-01 | The only package of those tested that effectively contained mercury vapor below permissible exposure levels was a double box featuring a foil-plastic laminate bag.


Study Documents Mercury Vapor Emission Levels And Need For Safer Packaging, Storage And Transportation Of Used Fluorescent Lamps

2010-05-29 | There is a need for additional research to quantify emissions from various types of packaging.