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Submitted Pine-Richland graduate Jaclyn Lenhart, 21, struggled with symptoms of Crohn’s disease since age 13 but wasn’t diagnosed until she was 17. The disease affects portions of her gastrointestinal tract and causes pain, fatigue, arthritis, mouth ulcers and rashes. She has used her experience to advocate for people suffering from irritable bowel disease. Submitted Pine-Richland graduate Jaclyn Lenhart, 21, who was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease at age 17, is the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Western PA/WV 2021 Adult Honored Hero for her advocacy for people suffering from irri...

Environmental Consciousness Key to Driving Growth in the Lithium-Ion Market FN Media Group Presents Microsmallcap.com Market Commentary NEW YORK, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A growing consciousness among consumers and manufacturers to reduce carbon emissions and reduce reliance on fossil fuel are among the factors fueling the demand for advanced lithium-ion batteries. Increased production of lithium batteries also led to their decreased cost over the last few years, fueling their feasibility for use in electric vehicles, which are projected to contribute to the increased demand for portable l...

Fox21Online April 22, 2021 ST. PAUL, Minn.-Gov. Tim Walz has written a letter to the Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) Board, which meets today, calling on them to take immediate steps to increase trust and transparency in policing.  “Your work as members of the POST Board, a duly authorized and empowered professional licensing body, is critical to ensuring the law enforcement profession’s legitimacy and Minnesotans’ trust in their government,” Walz wrote in his letter. “I ask you to rise to the moment by implementing bold and responsible proposals to heal divides in Mi...

Editor's note: This article originally ran on Aug. 8, 2019. It has been updated to reflect recent shootings and new data. In the aftermath of the Parkland mass shooting in 2018, many investors expressed concern about owning gun manufacturers in their mutual fund holdings, which led me to write this piece on finding gun stocks in fund portfolios. Since then, we've had dozens of mass shootings, most recently in Atlanta and Boulder, Colorado. As the epidemic of gun violence in the United States continues, pressure is building for action to be taken to address it. If you are concerned about gun v...

FedTech and StateTech. Besides keeping up with the latest in technology trends, he is also an avid lover of the New York Yankees, poetry, photography, traveling and escaping humidity. Listen   The coronavirus pandemic has shined a light on the digital divide, exposing a wide gap between those who have access to broadband internet and those who do not. It’s something that smart city leaders are keenly aware of across the country, and they say it has become clearer than ever that equitable access to connectivity is essential for productivity, economic development, education and public hea...