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Over a Decade Strong: Ship A Car, Inc. Prioritizes Integrity Over Paid Recognition
While competitors buy their way onto “Top Auto Transport Company” lists, Ship A Car, Inc. continues to earn trust the honest way through results. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an industry crowded with...
Douglas Maliski of Seward Sentenced to Five Years for Possessing and Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material
October 2, 2025 (Seward, Alaska) – On Wednesday, Superior Court Judge Lance Joanis sentenced Douglas Maliski, 63, to a composite five-year period of initial confinement with an additional 16 years of suspended confinement for distributing and...
Owner: American Government
National Digital Inclusion Alliance Files Lawsuit Seeking Reinstatement of Bipartisan Digital Equity Act’s Competitive Grant Program
The lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration’s termination of an entire congressionally mandated grant program under the Digital Equity Act is an unconstitutional overreach and strikes a blow to communities, leaving them cut off from basic...
Consumer Alert: Attorney General Warns Alaskans About Automatic Utility ‘Round-Up’ Programs
October 7, 2025 (Anchorage, Alaska) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox is warning Alaskans to be aware of automatic charitable billing programs sometimes called “round-up” or “opt-out” donation plans. Under these programs, a utility or...
Owner: American Government
Avista files 2025 Clean Energy Implementation Plan with Washington Commission
SPOKANE, Wash., Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 1, 2025, Avista Utilities, an operating division of Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA), filed its 2025 Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP) with the Washington Utilities and Transportation...
Masters of fine-art genres, from Picasso to Grandma Moses, intersect at Everard’s Oct. 28-30 Southern Estates Auction
Featured: Emmi Whitehorse landscape, original Grandma Moses oils, large Picasso pottery plate, Charles Schulz original strip art, ‘Savannah Blue’ sapphire ring SAVANNAH, GA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- It has been said...
Crowned North America’s Top Adventure Operator, EXP Journeys Turns Its Compass to Hawaii
Fresh off its World Travel Awards win, EXP Journeys announces Hawaii as its top winter destination, offering journeys rooted in culture and sustainability. SOLANA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- EXP Journeys,...
Evan Anthony Chiskok, Jr. Convicted of Sexual Assault
October 3, 2025 (Anchorage, Alaska) - On Friday Oct. 3, an Anchorage jury convicted 60-year-old Evan Anthony Chiskok, Jr. of Attempted Sexual Assault in the First Degree and Sexual Assault in the Second Degree. On June 6, 2022, the defendant...
Owner: American Government
Attorney General Cox Responds to RCA Decision on Utility "Round-Up" Program
October 7, 2025 (Anchorage, Alaska) – Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox today responded to the Regulatory Commission of Alaska’s decision regarding a utility “round-up” billing program that automatically adds charitable contributions to...
Owner: American Government
U.S. Stocks Close Tuesday in Negative Territory
(MENAFN) U.S. equity markets closed in negative territory on Tuesday as political paralysis in Washington and a flurry of corporate developments weighed on investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 91.99 points, or 0.2%, to finish...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Puget Sound Energy, Upper Skagit Indian Tribe, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, & Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announce record return of sockeye salmon
Bellevue, Wash., Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Puget Sound Energy (PSE), the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe (USIT), the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) are proud to announce that this...
Smartwool and icebreaker Announce Partnership with Alterra Mountain Company
Denver, CO, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smartwool® and icebreaker®, two leaders in performance-driven Merino wool socks and apparel, announce a four-year partnership with Alterra Mountain Company, making the brands the official base layer...
Chad Braunschweig Convicted of Assault in the First Degree for Shooting at the Black Angus
September 25, 2025 (Anchorage, Alaska) Today, Chad Douglas Braunschweig, 37, was convicted by an Anchorage Jury of Assault in the First Degree, Assault in the Second Degree, and Reckless Endangerment. The convictions stem from an incident on Dec....
Owner: American Government
Shaheed Fleming Sentenced to 24.5 Years for Sexually Abusing Three Minors
October 3, 2025 (Fairbanks, AK) – Today, Superior Court Judge Amy K. Welch sentenced 26-year-old Shaheed Fleming for sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl, a 14-year-old girl, and a 15-year-old girl in 2021. Fleming had been found guilty of 23...
Owner: American Government
Prince of Wales Jury Convicts Man in DUI Crash That Injured Mother and Infant
September 29, 2025 (Klawock, Alaska) – A jury in Prince of Wales found John James guilty last Friday on multiple charges for driving under the influence, crashing his vehicle into and severely injuring a mother and causing injury to her infant...
Owner: American Government
Windstar Cruises Selects WMS for Onboard Connectivity on the Star Seeker
MIRAMAR, FLORIDA, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WMS, the premier global provider of cruise wireless connectivity, announces that Windstar Cruises, a leading Boutique Cruise Line, will now offer its Cellular at Sea service onboard the new Star...
Lucas Suryan Sentenced to Six Years for Burglary and Child Sexual Abuse Material Convictions
September 15, 2025 (Juneau, AK) – On Sept. 12, 2025, Superior Court Judge Larry Woolford sentenced 22-year-old Lucas Suryan to a total sentence of 15 years of incarceration, with 11 years suspended and 6 years to serve. Suryan pleaded guilty on...
Owner: American Government
Rate Companies Increase Conforming Loan Limit to $819,000 Ahead of Official FHFA Announcement
CHICAGO, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rate, a leading fintech company, today announced an increase in its conforming loan limit to $819,000 for select loan products across the contiguous 48 states. The maximum loan amount for properties in...
Nature Positive Salmon Gold™ Sparkles in Mejuri’s Limited Edition Jewelry Collection
Regeneration’s Partnership with Mejuri Supports Habitat Restoration at Legacy Mine Sites WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mejuri, the global fine jewelry brand, announced its second, limited edition jewelry...
Putin Praises Trump’s Efforts in Solving Conflicts
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed firm support for U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to resolve global disputes, stating on Friday that Trump's commitment to conflict resolution is unquestionable. These remarks came as Putin...
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