Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 11/07/2022 - 3:00am
LINCOLN — For years, Wayne Frederick and his father managed a herd of bison held by the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of south-central South Dakota.
But now, a unique partnership between a tribal nonprofit that helps Native ranchers raise bison and the Nature Conservancy is helping Frederick start his own commercial herd.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 11/07/2022 - 2:00am
NEW YORK (AP) — If you went missing, how much press would you be "worth"? The Columbia Journalism Review unveiled a tool on Thursday that calculates the number of stories your disappearance would net, based on demographics.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 11/04/2022 - 1:00am
Washington, D.C., November 2, 2022 — The NEA Foundation announced today that five public school educators will receive one of public education’s highest honors, the Horace Mann Award for Teaching Excellence. The award, sponsored by the Horace Mann Educators Foundation, recognizes educators for their exceptional skill in the classroom, attention to equity and diversity, engagement of families and communities, commitment to ongoing professional development, and advocacy for the profession.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 11/03/2022 - 2:00am
NEW YORK, (Newswire.com) – Thanks to the growing prevalence of online alternative investment platforms like Yieldstreet, investing in private equity has become easier and more accessible than ever before. However, because access to this category has been historically limited to a very small portion of the investing community, there are still many investors who find themselves increasingly interested in the private equity space, but who may not know exactly where to begin.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 11/02/2022 - 4:00am
Soaring inflation is the top issue for a lot of voters heading into the midterms, with most saying Republicans would do a better job of handling the problem.
Indeed, Republican candidates are taking full advantage of voter concern about inflation by hammering Democrats on the issue and pushing their own ideas to fight inflation, such as cutting both government spending and taxes.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 11/02/2022 - 1:00am
Nick Herringer claps along with a metronome. He draws lines on a big screen, repeating patterns drawn by the computer. He identifies icons of cars when they flash before his eyes. This is the 22-year-old’s speech and cognitive therapy, which he has been doing at least twice a week. Every week. For three years.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Tue, 11/01/2022 - 3:00am
NEW YORK, (Newswire.com) – Amidst an ongoing economic downturn, investors are fleeing the stock market in search of alternative investment opportunities. Before the emergence of online alternative investment platforms like Yieldstreet, this would have been an incredibly difficult task for the average investor, but today it's as easy as identifying an alternative asset class that suits their objectives and finding the best option.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 10/31/2022 - 12:00am
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service announced many of the stamps it will issue in 2023.
“The 2023 stamp program features a broad range of subjects and designs. These miniature works of art highlight our unique American culture and offer a broad selection for those looking to collect stamps or send their mail around the nation or the world,” said USPS Stamp Services Director William Gicker.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 10/24/2022 - 8:45am
Nebraskans with mental health conditions face significant barriers to finding and receiving the services and support they need to achieve their personal and professional potential. Besides the stigma surrounding mental illness and the lack of adequate insurance coverage for mental healthcare, there is a shortage of mental health professionals in most rural Nebraska counties. Many people in rural communities lack transportation to clinics and support groups that may be two hours or more from their homes.