PRWeb: Government Public Services http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Government Public Services from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Broadband Coverage Maps Give Competitive Advantage for Stimulus Package Funds http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2643704.htm Connected Nation Uses GIS to Identify State Broadband Coverage Gaps (PRWeb Jul 17, 2009)

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]]> Planned Parenthood Takes Women's Health Message Directly to Congress http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2651444.htm Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains (PPRM), along with the national organization Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), today hosted a Capitol Hill day. PPRM representatives joined more than 300 other Planned Parenthood staff, board members and volunteers from across the country to discuss with members of Congress the importance of making women's health a priority in health care reform. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2009)

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]]> Stars and Stripes Historic Newspaper Archive Now Available Online http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2646854.htm Heritage Microfilm and NewspaperARCHIVE, in partnership with Stars and Stripes U.S. military publication, announces the online release of the Stars and Stripes historic newspaper archive. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2009)

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]]> concept3D Extends Certified and AIA/ASLA Google Earth(TM) and Google SketchUp(TM) Training to Minneapolis, Portland, Oregon, San Francisco, Salt Lake City and Boulder http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2648204.htm After a successful first training for Architects, Project Engineers, Developers and Planners in Minneapolis, concept3D adds new markets along with continuing its private course and custom programs (PRWeb Jul 16, 2009)

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]]> Experts at Home Heating Guide Say UK Consumers May Be Missing Out on Energy Efficiency Grants http://www.prweb.com/releases/boiler/heating-grants/prweb2621304.htm Many unaware of Government grants and rebates for heating and insulation (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> Four State Broadband Co-Op Engages Aspen Wireless Networks for Grant Preparation, Broadband Mapping and Consulting Services for Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Western Montana http://www.prweb.com/releases/Rural_Broadband/Wireless_Networks/prweb2634194.htm Pacific Northwest Internet Service Everywhere broadband cooperative PNWISE.org to leverage Aspen Wireless' services portfolio and experience to provide affordable and speedy broadband to all rural areas and anchor community institutions by 2012. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> Electro-Mech Scoreboards Company Announces New Financing Options http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2641544.htm Electro-Mech, a scoreboards (http://www.electro-mech.com/) manufacturer with facilities in Wrigtsville, Georgia, announced today a new partnership with ACI Financial, Incorporated. The purpose of the partnership is to provide new financing and leasing options for Electro-Mech's scoreboard customers. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> How to Avoid the Hidden Traps: What Some Insurance Companies Won't Tell You http://www.prweb.com/releases/TSCRA/InsuranceServices/prweb2639814.htm Many Americans find themselves in stressful financial situations when unexpected challenges such as a serious accident, illness and disease occur. Most of these circumstances can be avoided if customers knew the right questions to ask and traps to avoid when choosing individual and/or family health insurance. As a result, TSCRA Insurance Services identified the 10 most important issues customers should be aware of to avoid hidden traps. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> National Business Furniture Creates Custom GSA Website for Government Buyers at NBF.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/GSA_approved/office_furniture/prweb2623484.htm Government customers can now create their own personal accounts at NBF.com to view current GSA pricing, search on GSA-approved items and create personalized shopping lists. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Corrections Corporation of America Celebrates Major Milestone as La Palma Correctional Center Turns One http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2629864.htm Corrections Corporation of America’s (CCA) La Palma Correctional Center recently celebrated the completion of its first year of operations, capping the most ambitious project in the company’s history. Located in Eloy, Ariz., between Tucson and Phoenix, the 3,060-bed, $200 million La Palma Correctional Center made company history as its largest facility ever – designed, constructed and opened within just 15 months. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Advance Releases Case Study on Outdoor Surface Cleaning Contractor http://www.prweb.com/releases/Advance_Cyclone/Rider_Pressure_Washer/prweb2635974.htm Atlanta-area cleaning contractor finds Cyclone rider pressure washer holds the keys to bigger, greener jobs (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Angel.com Manages the Caller Registration System for Notify NYC http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2636244.htm Angel.com's IVR System streamlines call registration for city-wide citizen warning system. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> PowerPhone Launches 9-1-1.com Website http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2629394.htm New website is designed to keep public safety professionals updated on the latest news and trends in emergency communications. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Rebecca Blank, Commerce Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Will Keynote 2009 Joint Statistical Meetings in Washington DC http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2632864.htm The Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce, will speak at the 2009 annual Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), the American Statistical Association (ASA) said today. Rebecca M. Blank, who was sworn in June 9, will give the President's Invited address on Monday, August 3, at 4 pm. JSM, the world's largest annual gathering of statisticians, will be at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington DC August 1-6. A number of conference sessions will discuss the 2010 Census, including duplications, dndercounting and using the data. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Newly Launched Adopt A Cop Foundation Supports Families of Law Enforcement Injured or Killed in the Line of Duty http://www.prweb.com/releases/cop_injured_killed/police_officer/prweb2631964.htm The Adopt A Cop Foundation is a qualified charitable tax exempt 501(c)(3) relief fund that provides community-based assistance to the families of law enforcement personnel who are injured or killed in the line of duty. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> Injured Sanitation Workers Win Substantial Settlements from the City of New York http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625694.htm Two injured sanitation workers recently won major settlements from the City of New York. Personal injury attorney, Todd J. Strier, Esq., has become a leading advocate for New York City sanitation workers and other public servants injured on the job. These recent settlements reflect Mr. Strier's dedication to championing the defense of sanitation workers. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> MilitaryHandbooks.com Launches New Site Featuring 2009 Handbooks http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2629154.htm MilitaryHandbooks.com, a leading Web portal for free military handbooks since 2001, recently launched a new and improved site, making it a premier destination for the military community. Presented in a nine-part series, this latest collection of handbooks covers a broad range of topics including educational benefits, veterans services, retirement planning and more. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> NACA and Cook County Board President Todd Stroger Announce Same Day Solution for Homeowners with Unaffordable Mortgage http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2632184.htm Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) brings nationwide "Save the Dream" tour to McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, on July 24-27, 2009 (PRWeb Jul 12, 2009)

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]]> Promotion of Male Circumcision at IAS 2009 Conference Is a Mistake, Says NOCIRC of South Africa http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625754.htm AIDS Policy Makers Wearing Blinders to the Costs and Harms of Male Circumcision. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2009)

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]]> Obama's Budget Reveals Technology Spending Trends for Next Five Years http://www.prweb.com/releases/Government_Business/Federal_IT_Market/prweb2627004.htm Comprehensive INPUT report identifies key developments shaping federal IT investment (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> Long-Term Care Financing Must Be Part of Health Care Reform http://www.prweb.com/releases/long-term-care/Ecumen/prweb2616294.htm Long-term care financing reform must be included in health care reform. Most Americans are not insured for long-term care, which can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. This article is written by Kathryn Roberts, president and CEO, Ecumen, the most innovative leader of senior housing and services, empowering individuals to live richer and fuller lives. Kathryn also serves on the board of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> LTA Projects Introduces the Most Portable Antenna Tower in the World http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2617494.htm The 40 pound AIR Tower system can place your antenna or sensor package 37 feet above ground in under ten minutes. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> National Debt Relief Stimulus Plan Warns Consumers Seeking Debt Help about Abusive Debt Settlement Companies http://www.prweb.com/releases/debt/settlement/prweb2623164.htm The National Debt Relief Stimulus Plan educates consumers and small business owners who were incapacitated by a financial hardship. The information alerts people seeking debt management options about the pros and cons of debt settlement. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> Korea Health Industry Development Institute, Be Ready for attracting Patients in States (Hold Korea Global Healthcare Conference with CKMP) http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2611784.htm Korea Health Industry Development Institute (President Kim, Bup-Wan, KHIDI) and Council for Korea Medicine Overseas Promotion (President Sung, Sangchul, CKMP) will hold Korea Global Healthcare Conference to make promotion and exposure to attract patients in U.S. from July 16 to 18, 2009 in New York and San Francisco. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Tour Ecosystem Restoration Projects along the Green and Duwamish Rivers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2616464.htm King County and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invite you to tour ecosystem restoration projects along the Green and Duwamish Rivers July 14. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Concierge Medicine Takes Front Seat with Health Care Reform Uncertainty http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2619234.htm The need for Concierge Medicine is growing as individuals seek a higher level of customer service from their physicians. As President Obama seeks to reform health care, some doctors and their patients are taking steps to improve both customer service and access. After multiple requests by clients, Executive Medicine of Texas added Concierge Medicine to their list of services. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Stagecoach Expands Icomera Wi-Fi on Board UK Bus Fleets http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2610544.htm UK's leading transport provider deploys Moovbox passenger Internet access on multiple new routes. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> California American Water Releases 2008 Water Quality Reports to Sacramento Area Customers http://www.prweb.com/releases/Water_Quality/Drinking_Water/prweb2614204.htm California American Water recently announced the results of its 2008 water quality reports for all ten Sacramento service areas. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> Minister Gary Lunn, Mrs. Laureen Harper and her daughter, Rachel, were at the Canada Pavilion during the Calgary Stampede http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2608174.htm Minister Gary Lunn, Mrs. Laureen Harper and her daughter, Rachel, were at the Canada Pavilion during the Calgary Stampede along with Nathaniel Miller, athlete in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Water Polo, Courtenay Ferguson and Adriano Fisico torchbearers, Vaughn Chipeur, 2010 hopeful in Figure Skating, Renée Smith-Valade of VANOC, as well as Miga, Quatchi and Sumi, the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games mascots. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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]]> ESRI Is a Finalist for Microsoft's Public Sector, Government Partner of the Year http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2602554.htm Recognition Is for ESRI's Collaboration with Microsoft on Fusion Core Solution Technology for Data Fusion Centers (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> Santa Barbara County Raises Bar For Online Open Government Standards http://www.prweb.com/releases/Legistar_InSite/Santa_Barbara_County/prweb2594474.htm The County of Santa Barbara has launched a revamped online legislative research center, making it even easier for citizens, press and elected officials to see the county's agendas, minutes and agenda item details. The new site, powered by Legistar InSite, also provides the indexing of meeting video with specific agenda items for instant access to video on an item of interest. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> New Cyclone 4500 from Advance: Industry's First Rider Pressure Washer Offers Outdoor Cleaners Increased Productivity, Better Results http://www.prweb.com/releases/outdoor_cleaning/pressure_washer/prweb2594774.htm Advance's new Cyclone™ 4500 rider pressure washer offers outdoor cleaners a better solution for cleaning concrete and other outdoor surfaces with cleaning productivity equal to eight traditional pressure washers. The machine's cleaning and recovery head reclaims and recycles the water it uses, which reduces the total amount of water required for cleaning while also complying with stormwater runoff regulations. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> INPUT CEO Tim Dowd to Serve as Stimulus Package Expert on FOX Business News http://www.prweb.com/releases/Economic_Stimulus_Package/Government_Business/prweb2591284.htm Dowd to appear on "Money for Breakfast" segment with Alexis Glick (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Virtual Energy Forum Breaks Record With More Than 5,500 Attending http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2590484.htm Presentations from World's Largest Online-Only Energy Conference Now Available On Demand for Free (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Agilex Technologies to Present the Architectural Overview at the Inaugural CONNECT User Conference http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2585554.htm Agilex' Les Westberg selected to present at CONNECT Seminar '09 (PRWeb Jun 29, 2009)

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]]> National Homelessness Advocacy Groups Release "Foreclosure to Homelessness" http://www.prweb.com/releases/End_Homelessness/Foreclosure/prweb2581984.htm Report indicates that foreclosure has affected homelessness; primary reasons for homelessness, however, remain consistent through recession. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2009)

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]]> DEA Responds to Large Number of Calls regarding Michael Jackson's Death http://www.prweb.com/releases/DEA/prescription_drug_abuse/prweb2582694.htm DEA.gov issues updated information on prescription drug abuse (PRWeb Jun 27, 2009)

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]]> Centennial Enters into Alliance with OSHA http://www.prweb.com/releases/Centennial_Contractors/OSHA_alliance/prweb2578604.htm Job Order Contractor to help agency foster safety and health in American workplaces (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> MDGuidelines Offers New Predictive Modeling Feature http://www.prweb.com/releases/MDGuidelines/absence_management/prweb2578624.htm Industry-Changing Technology Provides More Accurate Return-to-Work Durations for Disability and Workers' Compensation Cases (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> EJ Metals Introduces First Fire-Rescue Rough Terrain Vehicle (FRRTV) with High Pressure Foam System for Wildland Firefighting and Urban Interface Protection http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2574784.htm New Assault Force™ 70 FRRTV features hydraulically driven high-pressure firefighting system, exclusive triple-discharge nozzle, and pump-and-roll capability to provide exceptional wildland firefighting effectiveness. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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