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Accidental Activist: New Podcast Mini-Series Explores What Inspires Ordinary People to Stand Up Against Injustice
EIN Presswire
The special series from The Activist Lawyer Podcast will debut on August 31 and is sponsored by Humanitas Media MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What turns an ordinary person into an activist?
Minister Barbara Creecy: Road Safety Practitioners' Colloquium
South African Government
Birchwood Hotel, Ekurhuleni Programme Director, Executive Mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni, Mr Nkosindiphile Xhakaza MEC for Roads and Transport in Gauteng, Ms Kedibone Diale-Tlabela Representatives of provincial and local government, CEOs and...
Influential Women Profiles Shirley Ann Edgerton: Visionary Leader, Founder Of R.O.P.E. Program, Activist, And Mentor
EIN Presswire
PITTSFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Empowering Young People Through Mentorship, Education, Cultural Connection, and More Than 30 Years of Civic Engagement and Social Service Experience Shirley Ann Edgerton is a...
Attorney General Jackley Part of Coalition Voicing Concerns over Climate Activism in Financial Reporting
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Aug. 24, 2026 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joins a coalition of 16 Attorneys General in raising concerns over climate-related...
Attorney General Hilgers Co-Leads Coalition of States Raising Concerns over Climate Activism in Financial Reporting
Nebraska Attorney General
Lincoln – Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers co-led a coalition of 16 state attorneys general in raising concerns over climate-related financial activism in a letter sent to the “Big 4” accounting firms: Deloitte; Ernst & Young; KPMG; and...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition Fighting Illegal Climate Activism in Financial Reporting
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she joined a coalition of 16 state attorneys general raising concerns over potentially illegal financial reporting requirements by the “Big 4” accounting firms: Deloitte; Ernst & Young; KPMG;...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition Fighting Illegal Climate Activism in Financial Reporting
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she joined a coalition of 16 state attorneys general raising concerns over potentially illegal financial reporting requirements by the “Big 4” accounting firms: Deloitte; Ernst & Young; KPMG;...
The Strategic Blind Spots Attracting Shareholder Activists
The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
2025 was a record year for shareholder activism.
Minister Dina Pule receives repatriated children at OR Tambo International Airport, 3 Sept
South African Government
Minister of Social Development, Ms Dina Pule, will on Thursday, 03 September 2026, receive two South African girl children at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Gauteng Province.The children, aged 9 and 15 respectively, were...
Beyond 2030: Shaping the future of education for sustainable development
UNESCO
The Munich consultation, co-hosted by UNESCO, the Federal Ministry for Education, Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth of Germany and the German Commission for UNESCO, brings together experts and practitioners from academia,...
Pitzer College Makes History: A Newly Installed Plaque Acknowledges the Animals Killed for Food and Seeks Change
PETA
Published September 2, 2026 by Elena Waldman. 3 min read What if you were asked to remember the living individuals behind every meal?
Commissioners Held Vigil to Honor International Overdose Awareness Day
Camden County - New Jersey
On Monday, August 31, the Board of Commissioners gathered with the Camden County Addiction Awareness Task Force, activists, healthcare providers, law enforcement and residents to honor and observe International Overdose Awareness Day at the...
Burlison Opens Hearing on State and Local Natural Gas Bans Increasing Energy Costs
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing titled “No Flame, More Pain: How State and Local Bans on Natural Gas Increase Costs.” In...
Laws that changed history: honouring 70 Years of women’s struggle
South African Government
“An unjust law is no law at all,” this is a famous maxim attributed to St. Augustine; one of the most influential philosophers in history.
Minister Barbara Creecy: SANTACO Women’s Month
South African Government
President of SANTACO, Mr Mothlabane Abnar Tsebe National Chairperson of SANTACO, Ms Lungiswa Mabija National Chairperson of SANTACO Women, Ms Duduzekile Maphumulo Representatives of government and our partners in road safety, law enforcement,...
Civil society: a key partner in safeguarding World Heritage
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The Civil Society and World Heritage webpage provides key information and resources to support the engagement of civil society (including non-governmental organizations, community groups such as Indigenous Peoples, academic and professional...
Boardroom Catalysts: Patterns in Activist Director Selection
The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
Executive Summary When an activist obtains board representation, the number of seats tells only part of the story.
2026 U.S. Proxy Season in Focus: Shareholder Proposals
The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
Introduction The 2026 U.S. proxy season marked another period of significant change in shareholder proposal activity.
AG Labrador Backs Reform to Stop Activist Groups From Blocking Infrastructure Projects
Idaho Office of Attorney General
Home Newsroom AG Labrador Backs Reform to Stop Activist Groups From Blocking Infrastructure Projects BOISE, ID — Attorney General Raúl Labrador joined a coalition of 21 other states, led by West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey, in urging...
Chairman Cassidy Releases Bombshell Report Showing Teachers’ Unions Harming Children, Prioritizing Radical Ideology over Student Success
U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a report detailing how the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of...
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