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FreightWaves a Neal Awards finalist for 2024 election coverage

FreightWaves on Tuesday was named a finalist in the 71st annual Jesse H. Neal Awards for its extensive reporting on how supply chain issues impacted the 2024 presidential election.

The Best Coverage of the 2024 Election category “recognizes excellence in analysis and news as it happens and as it developed over time,” states the website for the Neals, the oldest and most prestigious competition in business-to-business journalism. The full list of finalists is here.

In a series of articles,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-a-neal-awards-finalist-for-2024-election-coverage

White House Nominates Next Marine Assistant Commandant, Air Force Chief of Staff

Lt. Gen. Christopher Mahoney. US Marine Corps photo

The White House is set to nominate Lt. Gen. Christopher Mahoney as the next assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, according to a Senate notification

Although the Biden administration has not officially announced Mahoney, the Senate Armed Services Committee received the nomination for Mahoney as ACMC as well as for the promotion to general, according to Congress’s website. SASC received the nomination on Tuesday.

Mahoney will replace current...

https://news.usni.org/2023/07/26/white-house-nominates-next-marine-assistant-commandant-air-force-chief-of-staff

White House Nominates Next Marine Assistant Commandant, Air Force Chief of Staff

Lt. Gen. Christopher Mahoney. US Marine Corps photo

The White House is set to nominate Lt. Gen. Christopher Mahoney as the next assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, according to a Senate notification

Although the Biden administration has not officially announced Mahoney, the Senate Armed Services Committee received the nomination for Mahoney as ACMC as well as for the promotion to general, according to Congress’s website. SASC received the nomination on Tuesday.

Mahoney will replace current...

https://news.usni.org/2023/07/26/white-house-nominates-next-marine-assistant-commandant-air-force-chief-of-staff

Viewpoint: Congress passes ocean shipping reform

Trucks line up to enter Port of Los Angeles

On Monday, the House of Representatives voted 369-42 to pass the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. The bicameral legislation – which unanimously passed the U.S. Senate in March 2022 – will now head to President Biden’s desk for final approval.

Following the Congressional vote, the president released a statement saying he looked forward to signing the bill into law. His support is no surprise – in his State of the Union Address, President Biden called on Congress to address unreasonable ocean shipping...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/viewpoint-congress-passes-ocean-shipping-reform

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