Public Policy & Government News

MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prosegur, a global leader in innovative private security solutions, has released an analysis of the risks associated with the FIFA World Cup 2026, an event that will bring together more than 6.5 million fans between 11 June and 19 July across various football stadiums located in Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The report identifies a set of physical, digital and operational threats that require a hybrid approach to comprehensive protection, particularly in light...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TrueRoll, the AI-powered workflow platform built for county assessor offices, has named Brennan Middleton as its Chief Revenue Officer. Middleton, who joined June 1, brings more than a decade of go-to-market leadership in state and local government technology, most recently as VP of Growth at Neumo (formerly Avenu Insights), where he led GTM strategy for a platform serving more than 4,500 government customers across all 50 states. He will oversee sales, marketing, and...

BOSTON & FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LaVoieGov earns industry recognition with a Bronze Bell Ringer Award for excellence in government and public affairs communications....

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Los Angeles jury has awarded $32 million to the family of a California woman who died from pleural mesothelioma after years of exposure to an asbestos-contaminated talc product, finding Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and its subsidiaries liable for her illness. Maria Lozano died from mesothelioma in 2024. Her children, John Lozano, Araceli Lenard-Lozano and Jeanette Lozano, continued the lawsuit after her death. View the verdict form and photos here. During th...

YEREVAN, Armenia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amsterdam & Partners LLP, international counsel to Strong Armenia leader Samvel Karapetyan, today expresses serious concern regarding widespread electoral irregularities during Armenia’s parliamentary elections. The allegations have been made in the context of an election campaign that was already marked by the arrest of opposition figures, last-minute changes to the electoral code and the use of state resources and pressure against government critics. Acc...

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NextNav Inc. (Nasdaq: NN), a leader in next-generation terrestrial positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) and 3D geolocation solutions, today announced it has joined GSMA and industry partners in an industry-first call to action bringing together leaders from telecommunications, aviation, security, and drone operations to help shape the future for safer drone airspaces. The Joint Requirements Statement, developed through the GSMA Fusion initiative, sets out how...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The NPCC 2026 Summer Reliability Assessment forecasts that the region will have an adequate supply of electricity this summer....

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verix Equity Partners, a lower middle market private equity firm focused on national security, announced today that Graham Kantor has joined the firm as a principal on the investment team. Kantor brings deep industry experience building national security companies and partnering with founder-led businesses and has worked alongside Verix Managing Partners Jeff Hart and Sean Battle for more than six years. “Bringing Graham on is an important milestone alongside...

VICTORVILLE, California & BURLINGTON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anaergia Inc. (“Anaergia” or the “Company”) (TSX: ANRG; OTCQX: ANRGF) has begun deliveries to Southwest Gas Corporation’s distribution system. This marks the first delivery of renewable natural gas (“RNG”) in California under the state’s Biomethane Procurement Program. The project received conditional approval by the California Public Utilities Commission on March 19, 2026 and commenced RNG delivery after satisfying the CPUC condit...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a moment of growing global fragmentation, economic uncertainty, accelerating climate breakdown, and rapid advances in artificial intelligence, sustainability executive Jim Boyle is making the case for a new model of business leadership centered on resilience, accountability, and human dignity. In his new book, Dignity First Leadership: Developing & Driving a World-Class Sustainability Strategy (published 6/9), Boyle argues that while many companies are publicly s...