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NPC Headliners Newsmaker: National Commander of The American Legion Denise Rohan
Denise Rohan, the National Commander of The American Legion, the nation’s largest veterans organization, will discuss ways that the Trump Administration and Congress can improve the delivery of benefits to the country’s more than 20 million veterans at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker on Friday, February 23 at 10 a.m. in the club’s Bloomberg Room. Rohan, who represents 2 million Legionnaires from more than 13,000 posts worldwide, will discuss the need to preserve and improve the Department of Veterans Affairs, including VA hospitals. Additionally, she will propose ways to increase…
Type: Event
NPCJI Board Meeting
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Mayors, Schools and Cities
Mayor Daley discussed cities and schools focusing on initiatives in his hometown of Chicago. Mayor Daley is the chairman of the U.S. Conference of Mayors and his major goal is to involve mayors of urban areas to improve their public schools. The mayor said he pictured a day when families chose to stay in cities instead of moving out to suburbs and a day when the public schools were able to provide superior college training. Mayor Daley said public officials must devote their energies to this end. Following his prepared remarks, Mayor Daley answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
NPC Freedom of the Press Team
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NPC Young Members Happy Hour
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NPC Broadcast Team
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American Legion Post 20
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Journalist & Author Joanne Lipman Talks Workplace Parity with "That's What She Said"
In October 2017 The New York Times and The New Yorker published the first major reports that dozens of women, over a period of more than three decades, had accused media mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct and abuse. As more of his alleged victims came forward, women around the world took to social media and used the hashtag “#MeToo” to demonstrate the wide-spread nature and prevalence of sexual assault and harassment, particularly in the workplace. It was this very issue that propelled then-Wall Street Journal reporter Joanne Lipman to write the article “Women at Work: A Guide for…
Type: Event
NPC Pub Quiz Night
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Mardi Gras drink and food specials, along with Taco Night, in the Reliable Source
Mardi Gras drink and food specials, along with Taco Night, in the Reliable Source
Type: Event