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Home values and local tax revenues at risk from high tide flooding, scientists group says

A new report by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) pinpoints portions of the U.S. at greatest risk of declining residential and commercial property values, and diminished city and county tax revenue due.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkJun 20th, 2018

UnitedHealth Group tells employees to go to work unless they are in a high-risk group, have covid-19 symptoms or meet other exceptions

The guidelines, shared in emails on March 15 to its 325,000 employees, differ from broad-based policies other large employers have issued that have asked or strongly encouraged employees to work from home if their role allows them to do so......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 16th, 2020

UnitedHealth Group tells employees to go to work unless they are in a high-risk group, have symptoms or meet other exceptions

The guidelines, shared in emails Sunday to its 325,000 employees, differ from broad-based policies other large employers have issued that have asked or strongly encouraged employees to work from home if their role allows them to do so......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 16th, 2020

Report: Sacramento area"s best public high schools (new for 2020)

The quality of local schools can have implications beyond education, including an effect on home values. Niche, a Pittsburgh-based website that ranks neighborhoods and schools, has updated its list of the Sacramento area's best public high schools......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 9th, 2019

Millennials are pouring into smaller cities and buying homes

High home prices along with strong demand have today's youngest homebuyers moving to smaller cities — and that could mean a boom for local economies and home values in those markets......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 2nd, 2019

Millennials are pouring into these smaller cities and buying homes

High home prices along with strong demand have today's youngest homebuyers moving to smaller cities — and that could mean a boom for local economies and home values in those markets......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 2nd, 2019

Millennials are pouring into these smaller cities and buying homes

High home prices along with strong demand have today's youngest homebuyers moving to smaller cities — and that could mean a boom for local economies and home values in those markets......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 2nd, 2019

A team of Johns Hopkins researchers is calling for magic mushrooms to be made legally available as medicine

Shutterstock A group of Johns Hopkins University scientists wrote in a recent journal article that psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic magic mushrooms, has a low risk of harm and a high potential as a therapeutic drug.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 11th, 2018

Dayton company, local public health group launch platform for student mental health

The new platform is aimed at reducing the stigma associated with mental health, specifically for middle and high school students......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2021

Inslee: Employers can now seek proof that workers are at high risk for Covid

Last year, Gov. Jay Inslee made it possible for anyone with a high risk of contracting Covid-19 or dying from it to seek safer work arrangements or stay home — no questions asked.  If employees said they were at high risk from the infection,.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 12th, 2021

Prisoners in Tennessee were placed in the last group eligible for vaccines after an advisory panel said prioritizing them would be a PR "nightmare"

The council noted the prisoners were high-risk for COVID-19 but fea.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 6th, 2021

Fed"s Powell says state and local governments are rebounding faster right now than during the financial crisis

Pandemic-related expenses still pose a risk to governments, but tax revenues have largely outperformed, the Fed chair said .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 24th, 2021

: Welcome home: U.K. arrivals from high-risk countries start checking in at quarantine hotels

U.K. nationals arriving in England from high-risk countries will be charged £1,750 ($2,433) for their 10-day stays......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 15th, 2021

$40M home? No problem — meet a builder of ultra-luxury houses in Texas

The business of high-end residential construction is booming. Hear from John Sebastian — chairman, president and CEO of Sebastian Construction Group — about the scene......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 4th, 2021

Seattle hospitals begin administering Pfizer, Moderna vaccines to staff

As Covid-19 vaccines roll out around the country, Puget Sound-area hospitals are preparing to vaccinate thousands. Since many local hospitals have received only a few thousand doses, their initial priority is to inoculate high-risk health care workers......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 24th, 2020

‘Sweet Home Chicago’ telethon, sponsored by area CEOs, to support COVID-19 relief efforts Saturday

A group of business leaders from Chicago’s financial, development and entertainment industries is banding together to raise funds for the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund, as well as other local charities and coronavirus relie.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 15th, 2020

Chicago-area CEOs to support COVID-19 relief efforts with ‘Sweet Home Chicago’ telethon Saturday

A group of business leaders from Chicago’s financial, development and entertainment industries is banding together to raise funds for the Chicago Community COVID-19 Response Fund, as well as other local charities and coronavirus relie.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 14th, 2020

"Devastatingly worrisome": Birx says protesters gathering without face masks or social distancing could unknowingly infect high-risk relatives at home

Associated Press/Patrick Semansky Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus task force coordinator, said Sunday that protes.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 3rd, 2020

The secret group of scientists and billionaires pushing a Manhattan Project for COVID-19

Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined how stay-at-home restrictions could be eased for parts of the state. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said city-run health clinics soon will use a that lets people collect... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 30th, 2020

Volunteers and local medical group rally to help feed San Jose hospital workers

After learning that her former colleagues at a San Jose hospital were not only stressed and tired, but also unable to find time to shop for groceries or cook at home, Los Gatos resident Noel Pugh began cooking out of her apartment kitchen and donat.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2020

CBJ Morning Buzz: Former Panthers coach puts south Charlotte home on market; Permanent layoffs hit local media group

In the latest marker of changing times for the Carolina Panthers, former head coach Ron Rivera has put his home near the posh Quail Hollow Club in south Charlotte on the market. The 5,442-square-foot home at 9212 Heydon Hall Circle is listed with Allen.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2020