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California State Senate Demonstrates Government Under the Influence

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Alcohol Justice, and the California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA) condemned the California State Senate today for choosing nightlife over all life and industry influence over public ...

AFGE Endorses California’s Gavin Newsom for Governor

WASHINGTON, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Gavin Newsom for governor of California. <img id="prnejpg8c44left" title="The ...

AFGE Endorses Arizona’s David Garcia for Governor

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of David Garcia for governor of Arizona. <img id="prnejpg6f05left" title="The largest ...

The International Union of Painters of Allied Trades District Council 91 Urges Governor of...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 14, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The IUPAT, District Council 91 represents hard working people across four states covering Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Illinois in the construction industry. We raise our ...

AJC’s Latino Jewish Leadership Council to Visit Puerto Rico

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- AJC's Latino Jewish Leadership Council (LJLC) will visit Puerto Rico this week on a fact-finding and solidarity mission. The May 2-5 visit, cohosted by the Jewish Community of Puerto ...

AFGE Endorses Rep. Ruben Gallego of Arizona for Re-election

WASHINGTON, April 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Rep. Ruben Gallego for another term representing the 7th district of Arizona. <div ...

CIOMA Issues Statement on Failure of the Ban on Internal Combustion Engines

SACRAMENTO, California, April 14, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Following the announcement that Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco) is suspending AB 1745, his proposed ban on internal combustion engines, Ryan Hanretty, Executive ...

“CAL 3” Initiative to Partition California Reaches Unprecedented Milestone

SAN MATEO, California, April 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- For the first time in more than 150 years, Californians are poised for the unprecedented and historic opportunity to vote on a ballot measure to sensibly partition ...

AFGE Endorses California’s Andrew Janz for Congress

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Andrew Janz for the U.S. House of Representatives for California's 22nd Congressional ...

Fuels and Convenience Industry Advocates for Small Businesses and CA Communities

SACRAMENTO, California, April 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, members of the California Independent Oil Marketers Association (CIOMA) meet with members of California's State Legislature to discuss the most pressing issues ...

The Northern and Southern California District Council of Laborers Endorse Kevin De León For...

PLEASANTON, California, March 28, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- U.S. Senate candidate Kevin de León received the endorsement of the Northern California and Southern California District Council of Laborers and its respective affiliated ...

Statement By Latino Community Foundation On Census Citizenship Question

SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, CEO of the Latino Community Foundation, issued the following media statement today in response to U.S. Commerce Department's decision to add a ...

AFGE Endorses Rep. Beto O’Rourke of Texas for Senate

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The American Federation of Government Employees, the largest union representing federal and D.C. government workers, today announced its endorsement of Rep. Beto O'Rourke of Texas for ...

California Adopts New Workplace Safety Regulation to Protect Hotel Housekeepers from Injury

OAKLAND, Calif., March 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- California has adopted a new workplace safety and health regulation to prevent and reduce work-related injuries to housekeepers in the hotel and hospitality industry. This is the ...

Community Rally to Protest State Senator Ricardo Lara’s Support of SB 905 -The Dangerous...

LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA), Alcohol Justice and the Los Angeles Drug & Alcohol Policy Alliance have organized a community rally to protest State Senator ...

The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) Supports Dreamers

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) strongly supports a legislative path to permanent legal status in the United States for the "Dreamers" (including DACA ...

Governor Brown Fails to Endorse Ban of Gas-Powered Cars

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Ryan Hanretty, Executive Director of the California Independent Oil Marketers Association (CIOMA) issued the following statement on the heels of the Governor's State of the ...

PayByPhone Reaches Unparalelled Milestone In Miami By Reaching More Than 500,000 Transactions In A...

MIAMI, Jan. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Miami Parking Authority (MPA), the municipal parking-management organization for the city of Miami, announced today that its parking-payment technology, PayByPhone (PBP), surpassed the ...

The Latino Community Foundation Partners With Univision News To Present The First 2018 Televised...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Latino Community Foundation, who has the largest network of Latino philanthropists in the country, has partnered with Univision News, the leading multimedia company serving ...

Latino Legislators Reject DOJ Cannabis Directive

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) firmly rejected a recent memorandum by Attorney General Jeff Sessions revoking Obama Administration policy that directed US ...

Cal/OSHA Cites Three Contractors More Than $145,000 for Oakland Structure Collapse

OAKLAND, California, Dec. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Cal/OSHA has cited three contractors $147,315 for safety violations after investigating the collapse of a temporary mold (formwork) and vertical shoring at an Oakland ...

MCSO Immigration Stops and Detention Compensation Fund

RICHMOND, Virginia, Dec. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ - The following is being released by the Claims Administrator for the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office Immigration Stops and Detention Compensation Fund on behalf of Maricopa ...

California’s Minimum Wage to Increase to $11 and $10.50 per Hour

OAKLAND, California, Dec. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Under landmark legislation to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour over time, California's minimum wage will increase on January 1 to $11 per hour for employers with 26 ...

Sacramento Burns with Sexual Harassment Hearings While State Senator Scott Wiener Fiddles Again with...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- California Alcohol Policy Alliance (CAPA), and Alcohol Justice are not surprised by Senator Scott Wiener's (D-San Francisco) latest attempt to push the legislature in the ...

Whitefish Energy Calls On Arc American To Withdraw Its Demands So That PREPA Payments...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Nov. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Whitefish Energy today issued the following statement and called on Arc American, Inc. to withdraw its letter to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), which is ...

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