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MuniMarket Pulse Podcast Interviews Travis Quast of DerivActiv on Topic 820 and the New Definition of Fair Value

2010-04-08 | MuniMarket Pulse is focused exclusively on the municipal bond market. Begun in 2008, the podcast has posted more than 130 episode interviews on issues affecting the municipal bond industry.


EPA Deadline for Contractors to Get Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Certification Nears

2010-04-08 | New rule targeting projects that disturb lead-based paint in pre-1978 dwellings goes into effect April 22, 2010


DerivActiv Announces Custom Application for GASB 53 Hedge Determination

2010-04-01 | DerivActiv has recently launched its new GASB 53 hedge effectiveness module that integrates into the DerivActiv valuation platform. The module can calculate daily derivative values back to 1993 and helps clients meet GASB 53 requirements.


Homes for Our Troops will hold 10 Build Brigades for Severely Injured Veterans in Seven US Towns During the Month of April

2010-03-31 | Homes for Our Troops mission is to build specially adapted homes for severely injured veterans that have returned from Iraq and Afghanistan. Homes for Our Troops will hold 10 3-day build brigades in seven US towns in April.


Chef Point Cafe Offers "My Choice Salmon"

2010-03-30 | Gourmet Texas Restaurant Protests Proposed NYC Salt Ban


Medicare Can Save Billions of Dollars By Reducing Falls And Related Hospitalizations.

2010-03-27 | Falls are a major cause of hospitalizations accounting for 40% of hospital admissions for seniors covered by medicare. More than 1/3 of seniors 65 and older fall annually. Neuromuscular orthotics help reduce the numbers of patients falls.


U.S. Health Care Bill Praised By Fidel Castro-Round About Place

2010-03-26 | Even the hard line communist dictator recognized Obamacare for what it truly is.


Kentucky Equality Federation Condemns the Kentucky House Appropriations and Revenue Committee for failure to fund the Kentucky AIDS Drug Assistance Program; declares an AIDS Crisis in Kentucky.

2010-03-21 | Led by Kentucky Equality Federation, AVOL, KHAAG, KHPAC, COLAGE, United We Stand - Kentucky's LGBTI News, Wings Clinic, House of Ruth, Moveable Feast, GLSO, UK OUTsource, and the UK Gay-Straight Alliance agree the program must be funded.


B L Seamon CEO Addresses National Association of Counties (NACo) on Health Information Technology

2010-03-12 | The National Association of Counties (NACo)'s Health Reform Steering Committee convened during the Annual NACo Legislative Conference. Bradford Seamon addressed the Committee on "Electronic Medical and Health Records: Why, How and Now."


Women Against Prostate Cancer's Betty Gallo to Testify at House Prostate Cancer Hearing

2010-03-05 | House Hearing will also feature information on prostate cancer screening, treatment and impact on families


The First Working Solar Garden: A New Model for Community Groups and Investors- Opening March 11 Hosted by SolarPanelHosting.com and SolarGardens.org

2010-03-02 | SolarGardens.org and SolarPanelHosting.com will be unveiling a working Solar Garden in Westminster, Colorado, demonstrating how people can come together in groups to establish community-scale power plants.


Toyota Sued for Crash Resulting in Death by Chicago Trial Attorney Philip J. Berenz, CPA, JD

2010-02-26 | Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. has been named as a Defendant by Willette Green in a complaint alleging negligence and strict liability. When her Lexus ES 330 was unable to stop, a pedestrian died and Willette Green suffered injuries.


President Obama Backs National Council Position on New Federal Definition for Community Mental Health Providers

2010-02-25 | President Obama calls for a new federal definition for Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC) - much like the definition the National Council has been pursing.


The National Employment Lawyers Association of Illinois Announces Incoming Board Members and Officers

2010-02-10 | NELA/Illinois - Advocates for employee rights - A proud affiliate of the National Employment Lawyers Association


American Community Television to Lobby on Behalf of Public, Educational and Government (PEG) Access Television Channels

2010-02-10 | American Community Television (ACT) will lobby on behalf PEG access televsion channels across the country. It is estimated that there are 1,500 PEG access operations with over 5,000 television channels on cable systems throughout the United States.


KLAS Takes a Hard Look at the Reality of HIE Adoption

2010-02-09 | New KLAS report explores the promising benefits some providers have seen with health information exchanges, but also cautions 'don't believe the hype'


Joint Student Program -- First of Its Kind in the U.S. -- Trains New Mexico Broadcasters

2010-02-05 | Four University of New Mexico student interns are now reporting on the activities of the current session of the Legislature in Santa Fe, sending their radio reports to more than 55 stations across the state.


Carlsbad Department of Development Takes Issues to New Mexico Governor

2010-02-04 | The Carlsbad Department of Development met with New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson and several key State of New Mexico legislators and agencies.


Deratany Firm in Chicago Helps New York Mother Fighting Case with Gay Son

2010-02-02 | Attorney, playwright, and human rights advocate Jay Paul Deratany and his Chicago Law firm lend a helping hand to Rhonda Mangus and her son, Michael, after a grueling legal battle in New York State.


Carter: USA Needs Sustainable Job Growth, Not Budget Busting

2010-01-29 | Leading candidate Carter challenges Congressman Johnson on spending borrowed money to create temporary jobs, undermining real growth