This year, the DAV National Convention returns to sunny Orlando, Florida. A city known for its attractions and entertainment, the City Beautiful guarantees visitors of all ages an experience they will never forget. The convention is an opportunity to advocate for ill and injured veterans, enjoy the camaraderie of fellow DAV members, and take ownership […]
OPINION: The Republican National Convention arrives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Well, technically, members of the Republican National Committee (RNC) are to vote on the issue at their meetings in Chicago this week. The site selection committee has recommended that the largest city in Badger State be the host of the 2024 convention and RNC members are […]
Photo: Thomas Wheatley/Axios When it comes to landing at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, one of Atlanta’s biggest selling points will be the fact that it’s relatively affordable to get a room downtown. What is happening: Today, Democratic bigwigs seeking party convention spots in 2024 wrap up their grand tour of Atlanta, which competes with […]
The 2022 Topps Bowman Chrome National Convention wrap exchange set hasn’t changed much from the past few years. The show-exclusive package takes the Bowman Chrome design of the year and adds the National’s logo. Of course, the cards are also available in much smaller quantities. 2022 Topps Bowman Chrome National Convention Wrapper Trade-in Checklist Details […]
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The Metro Nashville City Council will consider a proposal next week to create a development impact fee, part of an apparent effort to sweeten the pot for a vote to bring the 2024 Republican National Convention to Nashville. Although the move is seen as over the top after council refused to vote on the RNC […]
A new national suicide prevention hotline is available for people facing a mental health emergency as state and federal health agencies seek to expand mental health services. Similar to dialing 9-1-1 in an emergency, people can now dial 9-8-8 to be connected to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, where support is available for those in […]
CHICAGO — Democratic leaders are heading to Chicago this week to see if it could host the 2024 Democratic National Convention — and local leaders are pulling out all the stops to make that happen. Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Governor JB Pritzker and other local officials held a press conference Tuesday where they lobbied for Chicago […]
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From: Matt Rosenberg After widespread racist condemnations from Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for his support for a controversial majority decision that returned abortion to the states, conservatives and black moderates released a national open letter encouraging restraint and sobriety. They are calling out those who launched “racist, vicious and ugly personal attacks” on Thomas […]
STATEN ISLAND, NY — The Democratic National Committee (DNC) 2024 Presidential Convention site selection team is heading to New York this week and Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams have a message for them: New York is the best city to host the convention. Hochul and Adams held a press conference at the Javits […]
Posted on July 19, 2022 A new 9-8-8 crisis and hotline is now active across the United States, including here in Arlington County. In 2020, Congress designated a new 9-8-8 dialing code to operate through the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL) network, which has more than 200 locally operated and funded crisis lines across […]
Registration is open for the career event which is held in conjunction with the American Legion National Convention in Milwaukee in August. The American Legion and Hiring Our Heroes, a program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, are partnering to host the career event Aug. 25 in support of veterans, transitioning military members, military […]
ATLANTIC CITY — The NAACP is hosting its 113th national convention July 14-July 20, 2022 in Atlantic City after two years of virtual programming. For 2 weeks, the nation’s largest advocacy and social justice organization will bring together elected officials, activists, organizers, faith leaders and artists for workshops and discussions to promote solutions to some […]
A new national hotline aims to help people in mental distress. The helpline will use existing services across the country to direct people struggling with a mental health crisis to support and resources. The hotline, which is now available, will have the three-digit number 988. Here’s what you need to know. What will the new […]
For nearly 50 years, 911 has been the number to call for medical and police emergencies nationwide. Today, 988 joins it as an emergency number for those contemplating suicide. Asking for help can stop the spiral of suicidal thoughts. (File photo) These 988 calls will be answered on the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and callers […]
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The Republican National Convention Site Selection Committee on Friday, July 15, voted to recommend Milwaukee to host the 2024 Republican National Convention (RNC). The full Republican National Committee will make the final decision Aug. 2-5. “Today, the Site Selection Committee voted to recommend Milwaukee to host the 2024 Republican National Convention […]
In honor of the return of the NAACP National Convention to Atlantic City for the first time since 1968, Stockton University students collaborated with artists on a mural honoring four black educational pioneers. The mural features Juanita High, founding director of the NJ Equal Opportunity Fund and member of the Stockton University Foundation Board of […]
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A new national three-digit hotline aimed at providing mental health assistance to those in need will take calls in Sacramento. “988is a new hotline that connects people in crisis directly to the National Suicide Prevention Hotline. READ MORE: Border Collie Helps Nevada County Sheriff’s Deputies Find Injured Owner In May 2019, 12-year-old […]
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri— Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough is one of many speakers who will join more than 10,000 members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and its auxiliaries at the VFW’s 123rd National Convention, which will will meet Saturday through July 21 at the Kansas City Convention. Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. “It feels […]
Since last December, the American Legion and Regiment Gaming – the nation’s largest military gaming community – has collaborated on several online and in-person events. This relationship will be on display again at the 2022 American Legion National Convention in August. Regiment Gaming will have a designated area with gaming stations in the Wisconsin Center. […]
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ATLANTIC CITY – The NAACP will host its 113th national convention July 14-July 20, 2022 in Atlantic City after two years of virtual programming. For 2 weeks, the nation’s largest advocacy and social justice organization will bring together elected officials, activists, organizers, faith leaders and artists for workshops and discussions to promote solutions to some […]
The Houston First Corporation is seeking the rights of the city of Houston to host the 2028 Republican National Convention, according to a letter written by Houston’s first president and CEO, Michael Heckman. The letter outlines details of an offer the public company hopes to finalize at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Heckman writes in his […]
ATLANTIC CITY — On Thursday, large crowds of delegates will begin arriving for the NAACP’s 113th Annual National Convention, a week-long event that will highlight rich pieces of the city’s black history while drawing thousands of visitors to the station this summer. Yolanda Melville, vice president of the NAACP Atlantic City chapter, said bringing the […]
PHOTO ABOVE: NAACP Our collective voice is power. Our community is power. And when do we get together? Powerful. The NAACP’s 113th National Convention is the perfect setting to strengthen civil rights and all forms of socio-economic equality. Join us in Atlantic City July 14-20 as we come together to advance policies that impact Black […]
GFWC Glendale Woman’s Club Recognized at GFWC National Convention 2 Years in a Row for Category 4 Winner – Women’s History and Resource Center The GFWC Glendale Woman’s Club was recognized at the 131st GFWC National Convention, in New Orleans, LA, June […]
The Museum of Art at the School of Performing and Visual Arts at the University of Southern Mississippi has announced a call for entries for its 2022 Ceramics National. Artists from across the country are invited to submit original works created during the course. of the last five years. Ceramic sculptures, vessel forms (both functional […]
This is the story of two potential convention towns. On June 1, the Milwaukee Common Council quickly approved a framework agreement to snag the 2024 Republican National Convention. Now, more than a month later, Nashville is gearing up for a big vote to bring the political spectacle to Music City. But it’s unclear whether the […]