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Podesta Group and BGR veterans with deep roots in Democratic politics have launched InSight Public Affairs to offer one-stop-shop advocacy services for companies, non-profits, causes and coalitions.
Kathy Jeavons, who has White House and PR firm experience, has joined Burson-Marsteller’s Direct Impact grassroots communications unit as executive VP.
Christina Reynolds, most recently senior VP at Global Strategy Group, has joined Emily’s List, which funds political campaigns for pro-choice Democratic women, as VP-Communications.
Former Florida Congressman Joe Garcia has joined Mercury as co-chairman of the Omnicom PA firm in Miami.
Camila Knowles, Georgia's commissioner of community affairs, will move to Cornerstone Government Affairs Oct. 1 as senior VP in Atlanta.
Nadeam Elshami, chief of staff to House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, will join Signal Group Oct. 16 as executive VP focused on the DC firm’s government relations practice.
A letter-to-the-editor of The New York Times, asking for a probe into the incidence of brain cancer in baseball and tennis players, is posted on this website after NYT failed to run it.
Mahwah, N.J., on Aug. 24 voted to spend up to $250K to fight placement of white piping running the length of 120 or so utility poles to symbolize an eruv, which turns outdoors into indoors for believers.
Prof. Jim Kuypers and others have pointed out the economic causes of the Civil War topped by a 47% tax on imports. North's 500 ships blocked exports of cotton to England, France.
Mike Naple, an Obama Administration alum, has joined STG, the public affairs shop founded by Democratic operatives Julianna Smoot and Paul Tewes.
Donald Trump outdid himself today, tweeting that Republicans should just let ObamaCare fail, which would strip millions of Americans of healthcare insurance.
President Trump keeps heads spinning to keep focus of press, voters off his sorry legislative record.
Gina Woodworth is joining Snap Inc. as U.S. public policy director in DC, exiting her senior VP-public policy & government affairs slot at the Internet Assn.
Cassidy & Assocs. has recruited Chad Sydnor, a senior defense policy aide to Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC), to bolster its defense and infrastructure businesses.
President Trump’s pull-back from efforts to fight global warming has irked corporate social responsibility website 3BL Media and its recent acquisition, TriplePundit.
Weber Shandwick and Save the Children have released a series of “unboxing” videos featuring kids opening what they think are toys, but turn out to be hard reminders of the events that “end” childhood for one in four children worldwide.
Suzanne Hammelman, one of the original partners that established Alexandria, Virginia-based The Hawthorn Group, takes over day-to-day operations of the PR firm.
Christina Reynolds, former deputy communications director at Hillary for America, signs on as senior VP with Global Strategy Group.
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