Associated Press Daybook-Sunday-General for Sunday, Sep. 13.
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Sunday, Sep. 13 – Sunday, Sep. 20 Adams Morgan Day Festival 2020 held virtually – Adams Morgan Day Festival 2020, annual event showcasing the culture, creativity, diversity, restaurants and shops in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, DC, with free entry, live music, a dance plaza, local artists selling their works, food and drink specials, interactive historical exhibitions and a youth and family fun zone * In 2020, the majority of the event will be livestreamed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Weblinks: https://www.admoday.com, https://twitter.com/adamsmorganday
Contacts: Carol Miller, Adams Morgan Day Planning Committee, carolmiller1[email protected], 1 202 306 0130, https://twitter.com/carolmiller100
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Sunday, Sep. 13 – Tuesday, Sep. 15 ACS CAN Leadership Summit and Lobby Day – American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network annual Leadership Summit and Lobby Day
Location: Washington, DC
Weblinks: https://www.cancer.org, https://twitter.com/AmericanCancer
Contacts: Alissa Crispino, ACS CAN, [email protected]
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Sunday, Sep. 13 – Tuesday, Sep. 15 NCBFAA Government Affairs Conference
Location: Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H St NW, Washington, DC
Weblinks: https://www.ncbfaa.org/, https://twitter.com/NCBFAA_EI
Contacts: Tom Mathers, NCBFAA Communications Director, [email protected]
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Sunday, Sep. 13 – Saturday, Sep. 19 Virtual National Minority Enterprise Development Week conference – Minority Business Development Agency virtual National Minority Enterprise Development Week conference, including presentation of 2020 National Minority Enterprise Development Week Awards
Weblinks: https://www.mbda.gov, https://twitter.com/USMBDA
Contacts: Minority Enterprise Development Week Conference, [email protected], 1 888 836 7647
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Monday, Sep. 14 10:00 AM DoJ Bureau of Justice Statistics releases updated report on criminal victimization – Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics issues ‘Criminal Victimization, 2019’ press release and report, providingcriminal victimizations reported and not reported to police from BJS’s National Crime Victimization Survey. Report describes the characteristics of crimes, victims and offenders, and this year, BJS provides new classifications of urban, suburban and rural areas, with the goal of presenting a more accurate picture of where criminal victimizations occur * Latest in a series that began in 1973
Weblinks: https://www.bjs.gov
Contacts: Kara McCarthy, DOJ, [email protected], 1 202 307 1241
REPORT EMBARGOED UNTIL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020, 10 A.M. ET. * MEDIA COORDINATING INSTRUCTIONS: To access the embargoed press release and the full report now available on the BJS website, send an email to [email protected]. You must type VICTIMIZATION in the subject line to receive a user ID and password. Following publication, the report and press release will be available on the BJS website at www.bjs.gov
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Monday, Sep. 14 10:00 AM GW Sigur Center for Asian Studies event on the Kashmir conflict – ‘Human Security and the Gendered War in Kashmir’ Sigur Center for Asian Studies event, with GEIA Director Shirley Graham former U.S. Ambassador to Kenya and Guatemala Prudence Bushnell, Comprehensive Disaster Response Services CEO Todd Shea, and GW’s Imtiaz Khan and Farhana Qazi
Weblinks: https://www.gwu.edu/~sigur
Contacts: Sigur Center for Asian Studies, [email protected]
https://tinyurl.com/y5ou3rk3
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Monday, Sep. 14 10:00 AM DOL summit on compliance solutions – ‘Advancing Compliance Solutions for Today’s Workplace, Two Years and Counting’ Department of Labor Summit, held virtually, and showcasing the Department’s ongoing efforts to help employers comply with federal labor laws and inform workers about their rights through its modernized tools and employer recognition award program
Weblinks: https://www.dol.gov, https://twitter.com/USDOL
Contacts: DoL public affairs, 1 202 693 4650
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advancing-compliance-solutions-for-todays-workplace-2-years-and-counting-tickets-118953197215
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Monday, Sep. 14 – Friday, Sep. 18 1:00 PM NFU Fall Legislative Fly-In begins, with remarks from Agriculture Secretary Perdue – National Farmers Union Fall Legislative Fly-In, with 350 family farmers and ranchers meeting virtually due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Day one speakers include Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Bette Brand
Weblinks: https://www.nfu.org, https://twitter.com/NFUDC
Contacts: Hannah Packman , NFU press, [email protected]
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Monday, Sep. 14 2:00 PM Brookings Institution discussion on the role of mobiles in the BLM movement – ‘Can mobile devices help translate the Black Lives Matter movement and social activism into real change for Black Americans?’ Brookings Institution discussion, on how the use of technology has supported the mobilization of recent Black Lives Matter protests and the role that citizen activism can and will play in the administration of justice in the police force. Speakers include National Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Executive Director and President Kristen Clarke and Brookings Fellow Rashawn Ray
Weblinks: https://www.brookings.edu, https://twitter.com/BrookingsInst
Contacts: Brookings Institution events, [email protected], 1 202 797 6105
https://connect.brookings.edu/register-to-watch-mobile-devices-black-lives-matter-social-activism-real-change-black-americans?utm_campaign=Events{09c3c849cf64d23af04bfef51e68a1f749678453f0f72e4bb3c75fcb14e04d49}3A{09c3c849cf64d23af04bfef51e68a1f749678453f0f72e4bb3c75fcb14e04d49}20Governance{09c3c849cf64d23af04bfef51e68a1f749678453f0f72e4bb3c75fcb14e04d49}20Studies&utm_medium=email&utm_content=94880866&utm_source=hs_email
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Monday, Sep. 14 3:00 PM Cato Institute event on third-party certification – ‘Right-Skilling Health Professionals: Replacing Government Licensing with Third-Party Certification’ Cato Institute discussion, on how a system in which states recognize third-party organizations that certify the competence of health professionals would be a ‘better solution than director govt licensing. Speakers include California State University-Northridge’s Shirley Svorny, University of Texas-Austin School of Law’s William Sage, and Cato Institute Senior Fellow Jeffrey Singer
Weblinks: https://www.cato.org/, https://twitter.com/CatoInstitute
Contacts: Cato Institute, [email protected], 1 202 789 5200, https://twitter.com/CatoPress
https://register.cato.org/right-skilling-health-professionals-replacing-government-licensing-third-party-certification/register?reg_type_id=115567
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Monday, Sep. 14 3:00 PM Atlantic Council online discussion on with IDB President Moreno on Latin America and coronavirus – ‘Latin America during and after COVID-19’ ‘ACFrontPage event hosted by the Atlantic Council Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center and its Strategy, Foresight and Risks Initiative, with Inter-American Development Bank President Luis Alberto Moreno discussing the regional implications of coronavirus and post-coronavirus recovery
Weblinks: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/, https://twitter.com/AtlanticCouncil
Contacts: Atlantic Council press, [email protected], 1 202 778 4993
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Monday, Sep. 14 4:00 PM Wilson Center online book event on John F. Kennedy – Wilson Center holds online event on ‘JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956′, with author Frederik Logevall discussing his look at how President John F. Kennedy’s life story tracks with key facets of the U.S.’ political and geopolitical story in the middle decades of the 20th century
Weblinks: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/, https://twitter.com/TheWilsonCenter
Contacts: Woodrow Wilson Center, [email protected], 1 202 691 4000
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1hYNMrZjS22lxiE-BJRy4Q
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Monday, Sep. 14 4:00 PM GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowki and Dan Sullivan discuss Air Force Arctic Strategy – ‘The U.S. Air Force Arctic Strategy, Alaska, and the New Arctic’ Wilson Center online event, with Republicans Sens. Lisa Murkowki and Dan Sullivan discussing the strategy’s implications for the U.S., the North American Arctic, and the unique role Alaska plays in the new, global Arctic
Weblinks: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/, https://twitter.com/TheWilsonCenter
Contacts: Woodrow Wilson Center, [email protected], 1 202 691 4000
https://engage.wilsoncenter.org/a/us-air-force-arctic-strategy-alaska-and-new-arctic-conversation-alaskas-senator
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Monday, Sep. 14 5:30 PM JPI event on ending mass incarceration in DC – ‘Statehood and Criminal Justice Reform: How DC Can End Mass Incarceration’ Justice Policy Institute, with DC Attorney General Karl Racine, Councilmember Charles Allen, and JPI’s Marc Schindler
Weblinks: https://www.justicepolicy.org
Contacts: Marc Schindler , Justice Policy Institute, [email protected]
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Monday, Sep. 14 7:00 PM Poor People’s Campaign Moral Monday event, with Joe Biden and celebs – The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival holds Moral Monday event on power of poor, low-income voters, with 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden addressing attendees. Other speakers include Barbra Streisand, Jane Fonda, Mark Ruffalo, David Oyelowo, Erika Alexander, D.L. Hughley, and Charlamagne tha God
Weblinks: https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org, https://twitter.com/unitethepoor
Contacts: Martha Waggoner, Repairers of the Breach, [email protected], 1 919 295 0802
EMBARGOED COPIES OF REPORT AVAILABLE (Embargoed until 8 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, Aug. 11)
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Monday, Sep. 14 – Friday, Sep. 18 National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting, held virtually
Weblinks: https://naspnet.org, https://twitter.com/Rx_Specialty
Contacts: Danielle Moodie-Mills, SKDKnickerbocker, [email protected]; Maureen Shanahan, [email protected];
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Monday, Sep. 14 – Thursday, Sep. 24 STD Prevention Conference – STD Prevention Conference, held in collaboration with IUSTI World Congress and Latin American IUSTI-ALACITS Congress * Held virtually due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Weblinks: https://www.cdc.gov/stdconference/, https://twitter.com/CDCgov
Contacts: CDC- NCHHSTP media, [email protected], 1 404 639 8895
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Monday, Sep. 14 – Wednesday, Sep. 16 AICPA National Conference on Banks and Savings Institutions – American Institute of Certified Public Accountants National Conference on Banks and Savings Institutions, held virtually, with speakers including Federal Reserve Board Chief Accountant Lara Lylozian, Securities and Exchange Commission Chief Accountant Sagar Teotia and Deputy Chief Accountant John Vanosdall, Financial Accounting Standards Board Chairman Richard Jones, and Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Chief Auditor Megan Zietsman
Weblinks: https://www.aicpa.org, https://twitter.com/AICPANews
Contacts: Jackie Hyland, AICPA, [email protected], 1 919 490 4387
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Monday, Sep. 14 – Tuesday, Sep. 15 American Association of Christian Schools Annual National Legislative Conference, held virtually
Weblinks: https://www.aacs.org/, https://twitter.com/AACS_DC
Contacts: AACS, 1 423 629 4280
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 9:00 AM AEI Election Watch 2020 hosts ‘Down the home stretch’ virtual event – ‘Down the home stretch’ virtual event hosted by American Enterprise Institute Election Watch 2020, discussing the presidential, Senate, and gubernatorial contests races and the challenges posed by large-scale absentee voting. Featured panelists include American Enterprise Institute Senior Fellow Karlyn Bowman, Resident Scholar Norman Ornstein, Bipartisan Policy Center Director of Governmental Studies John Fortier, and Ethics & Public Policy Center Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
Weblinks: https://www.aei.org/, https://twitter.com/AEI, #AEIElectionWatch
Contacts: AEI media, [email protected], 1 202 862 5829
Submit questions to [email protected] or on Twitter with #AEIElectionWatch
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 9:15 AM Atlantic Council hosts conversation with Secretary of State Pompeo – Atlantic Council hosts conversation with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo – an Atlantic Council Front Page event – discussing his recent trip to Central and Eastern Europe and ‘how European nations are awakening to the China challenge’
Weblinks: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org, https://twitter.com/AtlanticCouncil, #ACFrontPage
Contacts: Atlantic Council press, [email protected], 1 202 778 4993
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 10:00 AM Dutch foreign minister discusses transatlantic cooperation on Heritage Foundation webinar – ‘Transatlantic Cooperation in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond’ Heritage Foundation webinar, with Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok discussing the future of U.S.-European cooperation at this ‘critical juncture’
Weblinks: https://www.heritage.org, https://twitter.com/Heritage
Contacts: Heritage Foundation media, [email protected], 1 202 675 1761
https://www.heritage.org/europe/event/virtual-event-transatlantic-cooperation-the-covid-19-era-and-beyond
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 10:00 AM Wilson Center online event on civic engagement among Russian youth – ‘Civic Engagement and Political Participation of Russian Youth’ Wilson Center online event, to discuss a recent CEPA-Levada Center study of the younger generation of Russians, who have become increasingly critical of the Putin regime, and their propensity toward civic engagement and political openness. Speakers include Center for European Policy Analysis Fellow Maria Snegovaya, former CNN Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jill Dougherty, and Levada Center Deputy Director Denis Volkov and sociologist Stepan Goncharov
Weblinks: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/, https://twitter.com/TheWilsonCenter
Contacts: Woodrow Wilson Center, [email protected], 1 202 691 4000
https://engage.wilsoncenter.org/a/civic-engagement-and-political-participation-russian-youth
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 10:00 AM U.S. Census Bureau releases statistics from Current Population Survey and American Community Survey – U.S. Census Bureau releases ‘Income and Poverty in the United States: 2019’ (providing national statistics from the 2020 Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement), ‘The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2019’ (containing national and state findings from the CPS ASEC), and ‘Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2019’ (including national data from the CPS ASEC plus national and state data from the American Community Survey.), via online news conference featuring Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division chief David Waddington, assistant division chiefs Trudi Renwick and Sharon Stern, and statistician Liana Fox, and Public Information Office chief Michael Cook Sr.
Weblinks: https://www.census.gov/, https://twitter.com/uscensusbureau
Contacts: U.S. Census Bureau press inquiries, [email protected], 1 301 763 3030
Access: Media may dial in to the audio conference to ask questions. Dial-in number: 800-369-1121 Participant passcode: 5303895# WebEx Presentation: https://census.webex.com/census/onstage/g.php?MTID=e4c5838ed44b8263e3fa24ba700ccfd61 Questions and answers are limited to media. Note: Stay on the line until the operator asks for the passcode. Do not key in the passcode
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 12:30 PM Axios virtual event on ‘The State of Chronic Pain’ with GOP Rep. Michael Burgess – Axios hosts ‘The State of Chronic Pain: Part 2’ live, virtual event on the state of medicine and chronic pain, exploring how policymakers and professionals are approaching responsible long-term pain management. Speakers include Republican Rep. Michael Burgess, Arthritis Foundation President and CEO Ann Palmer, and National Institutes of Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Office of Pain Policy Director Linda Porter
Weblinks: https://thestateofchronicpain2.splashthat.com/, https://twitter.com/axios
Contacts: Axios events, [email protected]
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 1:00 PM NFU Fall Legislative Fly-In continues, with remarks from Dem Rep. Nancy Pelosi – National Farmers Union Fall Legislative Fly-In Day Twon, with 350 family farmers and ranchers meeting virtually due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Toady’s events include a Congressional briefing, featuring House Speakers Nancy Pelosi, fellow Democrats Sens. Debbie Stabenow and Jon Tester and Rep. Collin Peterson, and Republican Rep. Frank Lucas
Weblinks: https://www.nfu.org, https://twitter.com/NFUDC
Contacts: Hannah Packman , NFU press, [email protected]
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 1:00 PM NOAA and NASA hold solar cycle media teleconference – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA discuss predictions for the upcoming solar cycle, via media teleconference with NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center solar physicist Doug Biesecker, NOAA Satellites Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis Director Elsayed Talaat, NASA Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate chief exploration scientist Jake Bleacher, Heliophysics Division program scientist Lika Guhathakurta, and Space Systems Research Corporation solar scientist Lisa Upton
Weblinks: https://www.noaa.gov/, https://twitter.com/NOAA
Contacts: Maureen O’Leary, National Weather Service press, [email protected], 1 301 427 9000; Grey Hautaluoma, NASA, [email protected], 1 202 358 0668;
To participate in the media teleconference, media must provide their names and affiliations to Lina Tran at [email protected] by 12 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Sept. 15 * The teleconference audio will stream live at: https://www.nasa.gov/live
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 6:00 PM UnidosUS Capital Awards Gala – UnidosUS Capital Awards Gala, recognizing elected officials from both parties who have shown ‘a steadfast commitment to advancing legislation and public policies that benefit the Latino community’ * Postponed from 24 Mar due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and now held virtually
Weblinks: https://capitalawards.unidosus.org, https://twitter.com/WeAreUnidosUS
Contacts: Gabriela Gomez, UnidosUS press, [email protected], 1 202 776 1732
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 – Wednesday, Sep. 16 Hindu American Foundation Virtual Advocacy Forum – Hindu American Foundation Virtual Advocacy Forum, held virtually, covering domestic and foreign policy issues important to the Hindu-American community
Weblinks: https://www.hinduamerican.org/advocacy-forum, https://twitter.com/HinduAmerican
Contacts: Hindu American Foundation, [email protected], 1 202 223 8222
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 – Wednesday, Sep. 16 CANCELED: Franchise Action Network Annual Meeting – CANCELED: Franchise Action Network Annual Meeting, (formerly International Franchise Association Public Affairs Conference) * Canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Location: JW Marriott Washington, DC, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC
Weblinks: https://www.franchise.org/, https://twitter.com/Franchising411
Contacts: IFA, [email protected], 1 202 628 8000
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Tuesday, Sep. 15 – Wednesday, Sep. 16 POSTPONED: More Electric & Hybrid Aircraft USA Conference – POSTPONED: More Electric & Hybrid Aircraft USA Conference * Rescheduled from May and now postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Location: Washington, DC
Weblinks: https://www.iqpc.com, https://twitter.com/IQPC
Contacts: IQPC North America, [email protected], 1 646 378 6026
