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Néstor Jiménez opens his first solo exhibition at Proyectos Monclova Installation view. MEXICO CITY .- What is the importance of being self-sufficient if not learning to be useful to others? This is one of the key questions Néstor Jiménez (Mexico City, 1988) poses in his first solo exhibition at Proyectos Monclova. Conscious that the concept of self-sufficiency is in reality a fantasy because it is always in constant tension with independence on the personal level and social codependency, the work Jiménez presents in this exhibition positions itself between these two concepts. Composed o...

The Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation (STORM) Actwas signed into law on Jan. 1, providing a $200 million revolving loan fund through which the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) can fund flood mitigation and resilience projects. Although money won't be distributed until next year, this fund should provide an easier avenue for municipalities to pursue funding for projects in place of other federal grant programs that can be more difficult to secure. LOOK UP TO THE SKY FEMA has paid a $195.8 million premium for $1.15 billion of reinsurance for the National Flood In...

Jones & Bartlett Learning Receives Three Prestigious American Journal of Nursing Awards Share Article Jones & Bartlett Learning garners three prestigious American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year awards which recognize the most valuable texts in nursing and healthcare. This year they accept a first-place award in the Digital Products category for their Navigate Premier Access product. “We’re really excited that our Navigate Premier product was awarded first place in the digital products category as it demonstrates our proficiency in delivering exceptional online learning resources to f...

01/11/21 WorkersCompensation.com Topeka, KS (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of an amendment to the Kansas Workers Compensation Act that adopted more recent guidelines for assessing medical impairment, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said. "Our position has been that the Legislature had authority to update the law as it did," said Schmidt, whose office successfully defended the statute after intervening in the case to request the Kansas Supreme Court's review. "Today the Supreme Court agreed. We have successfully defended this duly e...

Kansas Supreme Court Backs Workers’ Compensation Law The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld a state law that governs how much money workers who are injured on the job can collect. The court ruled that an amendment to the Kansas Workers’ Compensation Act was constitutional because it did not alter the requirement that a worker’s impairment be “established by competent medical evidence.” The court last year heard arguments over which edition of the American Medical Association guide should be used for evaluating injuries in determining compensation to injured workers in Kansas. Critics a...