Tag: anniversary
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SSA Marks 91st Anniversary, Reflects on Decades of Support
The Social Security Administration celebrates 91 years of providing vital support and financial security to millions of Americans. The agency reflects on its long history of service and encourages engagement with its digital platforms for benefit discovery.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomySocial IssuesComputers and Internet Social Security AdministrationSSAAnniversaryFinancial SecurityAmericansGovernmentSocial Services
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Social Security Administration Celebrates 91 Years with Transformative Service Improvements
The Social Security Administration marks 91 years, announcing significant customer service improvements. Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano's digital-first strategy led to reduced wait times, increased online services, and a $16 billion saving.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEconomySocial IssuesEmployment and Labor Social Security AdministrationCustomer ServiceDigital TransformationFrank J. BisignanoDisability BenefitsAnniversaryBaltimore
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Library of Congress Celebrates Folklife Center's 50th Anniversary with New Exhibition
The Library of Congress will preview "Alive in Many Hands," an exhibition marking the American Folklife Center's 50th anniversary. Opening September 17, it highlights traditions like music and foodways, preserved from the Center's collections.
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Senate Recognizes Northwest Mississippi Community College's Centennial
The U.S. Senate passed S.Res.831, honoring Northwest Mississippi Community College's 100th anniversary. The resolution celebrates a century of educational excellence, workforce development, and service to Mississippi and the nation.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEducationEmployment and Labor Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenateResolutionAnniversaryMississippiWorkforce DevelopmentU.S. Library of Congress
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Social Security Disability Insurance Celebrates 70 Years of Support
The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program commemorates its 70th anniversary, providing crucial support to American workers affected by disabling illness or injury since its enactment in 1956.
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Media Monitor: NPR Books Highlights Reader Experiences with Rereading Classics
NPR Books is reporting on readers' experiences with rereading books, prompted by the 75th anniversary of 'The Catcher in the Rye,' and how perspectives can change.
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Colorado Marks 150th Statehood Anniversary with Statewide Celebrations and Top Education Ranking
Colorado marks its 150th birthday with a month-long 'Celebrate Colorado' initiative featuring over 650 events statewide. The Centennial State also achieved the #1 ranking for education nationally, a significant milestone for its future.
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Social Security Disability Insurance Program to Mark 70th Anniversary
The Social Security Disability Insurance program will celebrate its 70th anniversary on August 1, 2026, having provided crucial financial support to millions of Americans with disabilities since 1956.
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEconomyEmployment and Labor Social Security Disability InsuranceSSDIDisability benefitsFinancial supportAnniversarySocial Security AdministrationGovernment programs
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Governor Newsom to Join NALEO's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Governor Gavin Newsom will join Senator Alex Padilla and NALEO CEO Erica Bernal-Martinez for a fireside chat at NALEO's 50th-anniversary conference in Los Angeles County, celebrating expanded Latino representation and American democracy.
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Governor Pillen Reminds Nebraskans of Ongoing 250th Anniversary Activities
Governor Jim Pillen and state partners are reminding Nebraskans about various activities available to celebrate America's upcoming 250th birthday, encouraging participation in the ongoing statewide commemorations.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Jim PillenNebraskaAmerica's 250thCelebrationGovernorEventsAnniversaryOffice of Nebraska Governor
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Media Monitor: Washington Post offers civics quiz for nation's 250th birthday
The Washington Post is inviting readers to test their civics knowledge with a new quiz, marking the nation's upcoming 250th birthday.
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VaNews Celebrates 15 Years, Seeks Reader Support to Continue Free News Service
VaNews, a free nonprofit news service from VPAP, marks 15 years of delivering trusted information to 22,000 readers. It seeks voluntary donations to continue its mission, building on the legacy of the "Whipple Report."
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Media Monitor: TIME Magazine Marks Nation's 250th Birthday with Expert Insights
TIME magazine is marking the nation's 250th birthday by asking 250 experts across 10 categories to define American life, reflecting the country's diverse nature.
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American Airlines' Tulsa Maintenance Base Celebrates 80 Years
American Airlines' Tech Ops – Tulsa facility marks 80 years as the world's largest commercial aircraft maintenance base. It remains central to the airline's technical operations, ensuring safety and reliability for decades.
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Media Monitor: TIME Reports on White House UFC Event, National Mall Markings, and World Cup Details
TIME magazine is reporting on a controversial $60 million UFC event at the White House, mysterious markings on the National Mall, and details about the 2026 World Cup halftime show.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY highlights 15 places to visit for America's 250th birthday
USA TODAY is featuring a list of 15 significant locations across the United States for readers to explore in celebration of the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary, highlighting treasured views and landmarks.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Route 66 anniversary road trip
USA TODAY is reporting on a family's cross-country road trip along Route 66 for its 100th anniversary, highlighting the journey's focus on family bonding over distance.
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Senate Commemorates Columbine Day of Service Anniversary
The Senate passed S.Res.680, marking the 10th anniversary of the Columbine Day of Service. The resolution honors victims, survivors, and their families, recognizing the enduring impact of the tragedy and community resilience.
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Governor Lamont Unveils CT250: Statewide Celebration of American Independence
Governor Ned Lamont announced CT250, a statewide initiative for the 250th anniversary of American independence. The program will feature diverse events across Connecticut's 169 municipalities, highlighting the state's pivotal role in the nation's founding and attracting heritage tourism.
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US Congratulates Zimbabwe on 45th Independence Anniversary
The United States congratulates Zimbabwe on its 45th Independence Day, expressing hope for stronger business ties and respect for fundamental freedoms.
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