Pulaski

AmeriCorps Presents the President’s Volunteer Service Award to Arkansas Residents

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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AmeriCorps leaders were in Little Rock, Ark., to celebrate AmeriCorps 30th anniversary and honor community members for their exceptional service.

Key Points: 
  • AmeriCorps leaders were in Little Rock, Ark., to celebrate AmeriCorps 30th anniversary and honor community members for their exceptional service.
  • Led by AmeriCorps and managed in partnership with Points of Light , the President’s Volunteer Service Award allows organizations to recognize their most exceptional volunteers based on service of more than 12 months or a lifetime.
  • The President’s Volunteer Service Award program began in 2003 and honors individuals whose service positively impacts communities in every corner of the nation and inspires others to act.
  • “The President's Volunteer Service Award honors America’s proud tradition of volunteer service, recognizing the essential value that volunteers bring to our communities,” said Sonali Nijhawan, Director, AmeriCorps State and National.

EMPLOYMENT LAW EXPERT ERIN PULASKI RELEASES TREATISE WITH PRACTISING LAW INSTITUTE

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Erin Pulaski, Partner at Rudy Exelrod Zieff & Lowe LLP (REZL), has released a new treatise through the Practising Law Institute (PLI). Ms. Pulaski served as Co-Editor alongside Greenberg Traurig LLP's Lindsay Hutner.

Key Points: 
  • Erin Pulaski, Partner of the San Francisco-based employment law firm Rudy, Exelrod, Zieff & Lowe, LLP, releases treatise delving into statutes and case law governing the employer-employee relationship in California.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Erin Pulaski, Partner at Rudy Exelrod Zieff & Lowe LLP (REZL), has released a new treatise through the Practising Law Institute (PLI).
  • The treatise, California Employment Law, includes fourteen chapters providing practical guidance on state, local, and federal rules and regulations, and the intricacies of employment law as it pertains to a variety of topics including discrimination, workplace harassment, and whistleblower rights.
  • They were recently named a Band 1 Firm for Labor & Employment: Mainly Plaintiffs in California by Chambers & Partners .

New Sonar Survey Discovers Large Unsalvaged Sections of SB Pulaski, 1838

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Pulaski, Shipwreck

The mission, led by project managers Mark Martin and Rodney Grambo, has now located and inspected several dozen additional debris fields believed associated with the SB Pulaski sinking.

Key Points: 
  • The mission, led by project managers Mark Martin and Rodney Grambo, has now located and inspected several dozen additional debris fields believed associated with the SB Pulaski sinking.
  • The debris, which includes large sections of the ships machinery and contents, is scattered along a drift-line of several miles.
  • This section includes what appears to be an approximately one-hundred-foot section of the ships wooden keel, and a very large concentration of shipwreck artifacts and material.
  • Also onboard during the site survey was an internationally known film production crew, who were able to dive on and film sections of the Pulaski site.

Blue Water Ventures International Signs Extension on Pulaski Recovery

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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Jacksonville, FL, March 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Blue Water Ventures International, Inc. (OTCPK:BWVI) and project partner Endurance Exploration Group, Inc (OTC:EXPL) through its wholly own subsidiary Swordfish Partners have confirmed that both parties have agreed to an extension of the Pulaski Joint Venture through year end 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Jacksonville, FL, March 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Blue Water Ventures International, Inc. (OTCPK:BWVI) and project partner Endurance Exploration Group, Inc (OTC:EXPL) through its wholly own subsidiary Swordfish Partners have confirmed that both parties have agreed to an extension of the Pulaski Joint Venture through year end 2022.
  • Past years exploration of the Pulaski site has produced over 500 coins, pocket watches, silver ware sets and copious amounts of shipwreck material.
  • About Blue Water Ventures International, Inc.:
    The Company is engaged in the business of conducting archaeologically sensitive recoveries of cargo and artifacts from shipwrecks.
  • Its operations to date have focused on shallow water search and recovery projects in less than 150 feet of water.

Pulaski County, Arkansas and NIC Arkansas Launch New Service, Allowing Residents to Pay Taxes with Cash

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Thursday, September 24, 2020
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Working with the states digital solutions partner NIC Arkansas, Pulaski County announced the new service at a press conference today.

Key Points: 
  • Working with the states digital solutions partner NIC Arkansas, Pulaski County announced the new service at a press conference today.
  • We are excited to provide this convenient service to our residents, said Buckner.
  • By accepting payments at 30 locations in Pulaski County we are giving taxpayers ways to pay personal property and real estate taxes ahead of the deadline and avoid becoming delinquent.
  • Those who want to pay by debit, credit or electronic check can continue to pay online at ar.gov/pulaskitax .

Zimmerman Law Offices PC Announce the Filing of a New Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of All Arkansas Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Applicants

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
Legal, Professional services, Pulaski, ARKANSAS, Country subdivisions, United States

According to a class action lawsuit filed by Zimmerman Law Offices PC, DannLaw, and McDaniel, Wolff & Benca, PLLC, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of self-employed Arkansans and gig economy workers were suddenly unemployed, necessitating the creation of the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program in Arkansas.

Key Points: 
  • According to a class action lawsuit filed by Zimmerman Law Offices PC, DannLaw, and McDaniel, Wolff & Benca, PLLC, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of self-employed Arkansans and gig economy workers were suddenly unemployed, necessitating the creation of the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program in Arkansas.
  • As a result, the lawsuit alleges that the personal and financial information of approximately 30,000 PUA claimants was exposed in a massive data breach that resulted in identity theft.
  • v. Protech Solutions, Inc., filed in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas.
  • A copy of the complaint is available upon request, as are interviews with the attorneys in this matter.

Large Arkansas School District Adopts Lexia Core5 Reading Districtwide

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Thursday, March 12, 2020
Pulaski County, Pulaski, Pulaski County Special School District

Boston, March 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Due to the success that its Pre-K-5 students have experienced with Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5), the Pulaski County Special School District in Arkansas, in and around Little Rock, has expanded its use of the program to all of its 16 elementary schools.

Key Points: 
  • Boston, March 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Due to the success that its Pre-K-5 students have experienced with Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5), the Pulaski County Special School District in Arkansas, in and around Little Rock, has expanded its use of the program to all of its 16 elementary schools.
  • We decided to go districtwide with Core5 because it helps us provide equitable instruction across all students and all schools, said Alesia Smith, the deputy superintendent of Pulaski County Special School District.
  • This school year, Pulaski County Special School District schools are positioned to close reading gaps even more effectively with support from the district leadership.
  • This gives the district confidence to expand to districtwide initiatives, said Lexia Chief Learning Officer Dr. Liz Brooke.