Press Releases on August 13, 2026

Poké House Releases Guide on What It Takes to Thrive as a Franchise Owner

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Poké House has shared a new guide outlining the traits and mindset that separate thriving franchise owners from those who struggle, aimed at prospective franchisees evaluating …

Grasshopper Fire in Wasco County 85,114 acres, 20 percent contained

Initial damage assessments for the Grasshopper Fire have confirmed the loss of six primary residences and 15 outbuildings as the lightning-caused blaze reached 85,114 acres Thursday morning. The fire, which remains 20 percent contained, has entered a new …

USC AND ASCM LAUNCH INDUSTRY AI BENCHMARK TO TRACK THE FUTURE OF SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSFORMATION

Annual research initiative will provide a comprehensive view of AI adoption, impact and maturity across global supply chains LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The University of Southern California Marshall Randall R. …

Make sure your renters insurance covers your personal belongings

When you buy renters insurance, make sure you understand exactly what your policy covers. Some liability-only renters insurance policies don’t pay for your personal property. Ask your agent or insurance company to explain what the policy covers—and what it …

OKC Outreach Office Closure 8.14.26

Boxcar AI Launches to Help Companies Understand the Software and AI Agents They Build

New platform from founders Tony Miller, Justin Williams, and Praveen Raghavan aims to keep the reasoning behind code, workflows, and AI decisions from fading. ROCHESTER, NY, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boxcar AI, a new software …

Senate Passes Bill to Protect Firefighters, Construction Workers from Deadly Code Violations

Bill carries out key recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission, formed after the 2014 Back Bay fire (BOSTON—8/13/2026) The Massachusetts Senate today passed legislation to protect firefighters, construction workers, and the public by strengthening …

Comments welcomed on draft 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report

Body Clark County Council will hold Sept. 1 public hearing All comments are welcomed and encouraged regarding the draft Clark County 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER). The CAPER details the accomplishments that were completed …

Cancún vuelve al circuito ATP Challenger en agosto y refuerza su carta como sede de turismo deportivo

Cancún vuelve al circuito ATP Challenger en agosto y refuerza su carta como sede de turismo deportivo CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Cancún Country Club será por segundo año consecutivo escenario de tenis …

Chip Seal and Fog Seal Project Scheduled on S.D. Highway 240 and S.D. Highway 44 in Rapid City Area

For Immediate Release:  Friday, Aug. 14, 2026 Contact:  Bryan Parks, Project Manager, 605-381-2934 RAPID CITY, S.D. –  On Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, chip seal and fog seal operations are scheduled to begin on two highways in the Rapid City area. The project …

New HHS Report Depicts How the Working Families Tax Cuts Lowers Health Insurance Premiums and Hospital Prices for Americans

WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) released a report, finding provider tax and state-directed payment policies in the Working Families and Tax …

Stay in Your Lane: Attorney General Bonta joins Lawsuits Over Trump Administration Attempt to Obtain Commercial Driver Data

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition in filing two lawsuits — against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) — that challenge the Trump …

Team Kentucky Receives $736,000 To Help Clean Up Communities and Recycle Metals

Kentucky is the first state to receive funding for round 2 of the 2026 SWIFR grant program FRANKFORT, KY – (August 13, 2026) – Team Kentucky has received a $736,666 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to support healthy communities …

ProduceX Partners with Castelo Cold Storage to Bring Agentic AI and Autonomous Workflow to the Fresh Food Supply Chain

Next-generation operational intelligence empowers Castelo Cold Storage to deliver real-time quality assurance, zero-friction compliance, and unique value AUSTIN, TX, TX, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ProduceX, an AI …

AG Labrador Backs Reform to Stop Activist Groups From Blocking Infrastructure Projects

Home Newsroom AG Labrador Backs Reform to Stop Activist Groups From Blocking Infrastructure Projects BOISE, ID — Attorney General Raúl Labrador joined a coalition of 21 other states, led by West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey, in urging the …

Ronald A. Christaldi Named Chair of New College of Florida Board of Trustees

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ronald A. Christaldi, a New College of Florida alumnus, practicing attorney, and longtime Florida civic and business leader, has been named Chair of the New College of Florida Board of …

Victims Displaced by Eagle Point Apartment Fire, Victimized Again by Theft Suspects

Victims Displaced by Eagle Point Apartment Fire, Victimized Again by Theft Suspects Spokane Valley Deputies identified and arrested two suspects on felony charges after they attempted to fraudulently use a credit card belonging to victims who were …

Spokane County Sheriff’s Deputies Make Several Arrests Within Designated Evacuation Zones

Spokane County Sheriff’s Deputies Make Several Arrests Within Designated Evacuation Zones From August 1 through August 11, 2026, Spokane County Sheriff’s Deputies working fire-emphasis patrols made several arrests in Level 2 and Level 3 evacuation zones. …

Acting Attorney General Cori Mills Obtains Judgment Against Peter Harkovitch and Alaska Motor Home Inc.

August 13, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – Today, Acting Attorney General Mills announced that the State of Alaska has obtained a judgment against Alaska Motor Home Inc. and its owner Peter Harkovitch. This concludes the second lawsuit the State of Alaska’s …

Purely Righteous Brands Partners with South African Camping Innovator The Cube Air Tent for Official U.S. Market Launch

Purely Righteous Brands brings The Cube's groundbreaking inflatable tent to USA - debuting at Overland Expo Mtn West 2026, Aug 21-23, Loveland, Colorado. SOLANA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Purely Righteous …