Truist, Flow Automotive, SAS, others pledge millions toward state-funded initiative
A relatively young nonprofit backed by $500 million in North Carolina state funding says it hit a critical milestone in gaining private-sector financial support from big-name banks, foundations and other companies and organizations......»»
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce seeks to halt Colorado"s paid-family-leave ballot initiative
The organization questions whether the proposed state-run insurance program would be funded by a tax......»»
Nonprofits: Buffalo Sabres team with Project Play; grants for BCAT, Lockport Locks and Pop Health Collaborative; Cantalician expansion
The Buffalo Sabres have teamed up with Project Play Western New York in a philanthropic effort to help keep kids physically active in sports. The program evolved from State of Play, a regional research initiative by the Aspen Institute funded by the Ralp.....»»
Utah"s state-funded study of pot"s effects on pain delayed
Results of a state-funded study in Utah designed to gauge marijuana's impact on pain might not be ready until after voters in the state decide on a medical marijuana ballot initiative in November......»»
Colorado health data organizations partner with startup to pilot blockchain-based platform
Three Colorado clinical health data organizations have partnered with the Denver-based blockchain health-care data company BurstIQ in a first-of-its-kind project funded by a state initiative, a news release said Wednesday. "This partnership is trul.....»»
California tenants take rent control fight to the ballot box
An initiative to loosen state restraints on local rent restrictions is the focus of a political battle being fought with tens of millions of dollars......»»
California tenants take rent control fight to the ballot box
An initiative to loosen state restraints on local rent restrictions is the focus of a political battle being fought with tens of millions of dollars......»»
Guaranteed Rate Expands Community Engagement Initiative
Guaranteed Rate has announced the next wave of expansion of its Community Engagement Initiative, designed to significantly improve funded volume in underserved communities nationwide. May 2024 marks the formal launch of phas.....»»
State psychiatric hospital in Wichita on track to get funds for 104-bed facility
State and county officials have said the move to fully build out the facility now, instead of several years down the road, will save millions of dollars in the long run......»»
Group turns in signatures to put minimum wage hike, paid sick leave on Missouri ballot
An initiative petition campaign that seeks to raise Missouri’s minimum wage delivered over 210,000 signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office on Wednesday afternoon — nearly double the amount needed to make the statewide ballot. It is .....»»
Amtrak enhances NC stations as passenger numbers rise
As North Carolina sees record numbers for rail passengers, Amtrak is spending millions of dollars on upgrades to stations across the state......»»
USF formally takes over state initiative Cyber Florida under new law
The bill more formally establishes Florida's cybersecurity ecosystem by adding new missions and nixing old goals......»»
Governor Kelly expected to request millions more for state psychiatric hospital in Wichita
A state official says the governor's request could be for up to $50 million in additional funding in order to take the planned hospital's bed count higher, more quickly......»»
My View: Scholarship initiative can increase Arizona postsecondary enrollment after Covid-19
In this guest column, the CEO of Helios Education Foundation looks at a new high school scholarship initiative with multiple Arizona partners that is taking aim at helping to boost the number of college-bound students in the state......»»
Column: California"s stem cell program found a disease cure, but it"s being blocked by a biotech firm
A biotech firm has halted work on a state-funded disease cure, purely for its bottom line.A biotech firm has halted work on a state-funded disease cure, purely for its bottom line......»»
Noncompetes and no-poach agreements have destroyed opportunities for tens of millions of American workers. Here"s how one state attorney general fought back..
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson says noncompetes .....»»
Ecolab joins BlackNorth Initiative CEO pledge to address racism
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
The UK"s state-run investment bank won"t say where it spent £1 billion of taxpayer money
The government has repeatedly given millions in pandemic-related contracts to friends of ministers and Conservative MPs. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Getty.....»»
Newsom proposes additional $600 stimulus checks and $5 billion toward rental assistance
The proposal to deliver $8 billion in new cash payments to millions of Californians amid the COVID-19 pandemic is part of a $100-billion state budget that has swelled.....»»
Newsom promises additional $600 stimulus checks and $5 billion toward rental assistance
The proposal to deliver $8 billion in new cash payments to millions of Californians amid the COVID-19 pandemic is part of a $100-billion state budget that has swelled.....»»
Newsom promises additional $600 stimulus checks and $5 billion towards rental assistance
The proposal to deliver $8 billion in new cash payments to millions of Californians amid the COVID-19 pandemic is part of a $100-billion state budget that has swelled.....»»