Government Agencies News

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With mega-events set to bring tens of millions of visitors through Los Angeles International Airport, a new report endorsed by a distinguished panel of community and labor leaders documents a pattern of serious labor violations at Flying Food Group, an airline catering company that operates under a special license from the City of Los Angeles. The workers at Flying Food Group are represented by UNITE HERE Local 11. The Report of the Los Angeles Truth Commission on...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2026, which ended April 3, 2026, after the market closes on Monday, June 29, 2026. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss the results. The call will be led by Wahid Nawabi, AV’s chairman, president, and chief executive officer; Sean Woodward, executive vice president and...

WALPOLE, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Plastics Pact (USPP) today announced the appointment of Crystal Bayliss as Executive Director, following her service as Interim Executive Director. Bayliss has been a longstanding leader within USPP and has played an important role in guiding the organization through a rapidly changing sustainability landscape. "Crystal's unwavering commitment to USPP's mission, combined with her collaborative approach and practical perspective, make her the right leader...

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cupertino Union School District (CUSD), in partnership with OPTERRA Energy Services, today announced the completion of a district-wide sustainability infrastructure project designed to strengthen energy resiliency, reduce the District’s carbon footprint, and expand educational opportunities for students. The comprehensive program includes the installation of 5.2 megawatts of solar across District facilities, 72 level two electric vehicle charging stations...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) announced CNB Bank as the West Region 2026 winner of the Pillars of the Community Award and conferred the award today at one of FHLBank’s Member Appreciation events. The Pillars of the Community Awards are presented to member financial institutions that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to community development. Awardees have also demonstrated exemplary efforts and effective use of FHLBank’s community prod...

FAIRVIEW, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The legal battle is over. The moral one is just beginning. The Town of Fairview, Texas, population approximately 11,000 and annual budget $13 million, has launched FairviewSpeaks, a community campaign with a simple, moral request: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with $91 billion in operating assets and $231 billion in investments, should voluntarily lower the steeple of its planned Fairview Texas Temple from 120 feet to 100 feet the height Fair...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocytogen today announced that its Boston research facility has been awarded Full Accreditation by AAALAC International, a globally recognized organization dedicated to promoting excellence in laboratory animal care and use. The accreditation reflects Biocytogen’s continued commitment to maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare, scientific integrity, and operational excellence across its preclinical research and drug discovery activities. Biocytogen’s Boston...

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verix Equity Partners, a lower middle market private equity firm focused on national security, announced today that Patrick Foley has joined the firm as a principal on the investment team. Foley brings a strong background in investing behind businesses that serve key strategic national interests and building enduring partnerships with founders, management teams, and broader ecosystem partners. “We are incredibly excited to have Patrick join us in building Veri...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Paradigm, a specialty care management organization focused on delivering value-based solutions to improve outcomes for patients, payers, and providers, released a report highlighting the financial and clinical results of its My Surgery program. The report examines how Paradigm’s digital shared decision support platform reduces total cost of care for health plans by reducing inappropriate utilization and improving outcomes for members considering preference-s...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grant Schmidt, who has presided over the expansion of Hilgers PLLC’s North Texas footprint as its Dallas managing partner, has been selected for a third consecutive year to D Magazine’s annual Best Lawyers in Dallas listing. “Our growth in Dallas is driven by client demand, and Grant has been exceptional in meeting that moment,” said chief executive officer Heather Hilgers. “He leads with a clear understanding of what clients need and how we deliver it.” In recent month...