Tad Mcgwire News Today

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson urged both sides to try to settle, saying in comments from the bench at an online Washington hearing that the case involves a relatively small amount of money and "is not likely to invoke much sympathy from the jury."

As Matt Seaholm settles in to his new post as CEO of the Plastics Industry Association, he is setting his priorities on personnel.

The Plastics Industry Association has named Matt Seaholm as its new CEO, elevating him from his former post as vice president of government affairs.

The Plastics Industry Association has named Matt Seaholm as its new CEO, elevating him from his former post as vice president of government affairs.

"That was a really big thing — staff turnover, staff morale," said an executive at one member company who requested anonymity to discuss the change. "In my opinion, I just didn't see any progress being made with the association."

McGwire is the CEO and owner of Industrial Heater Corp.

Targeted News Service provides Washington Bureau coverage, federal contract and contracting information for awards and for subcontracting opportunities, a congressional vote chart, federal and congressional press releases.