Hickenlooper Knocks Colo. Senator Bennet on Absence of Executive Experience
March 19, 2019
Sen. Michael Bennet / Getty Images BY: Todd Shepherd Follow @shepherdreports March 13, 2019 3:58 pm Former Colorado governor John Hickenlooper knocked Senator Michael Bennet’s presidential hopes, saying his fellow Coloradan’s tenure in government is lacking in executive experience. The swipe is noticeable for the fact that Hickenlooper was something of a sponsor to Bennet’s…
State Emphasizes: New York Seeks Information From Facebook, App Makers About Sharing Of Personal Information; Cleveland Clinic Aims To Double Number Of Clients It Treats
March 17, 2019
Media outlets report on news from New York, Ohio, California, Texas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Kansas and Colorado. The Wall Street Journal: New York Requests Documents From Facebook, Apps On Data Sharing A New York regulator is ramping up a promised investigation of how Facebook Inc. gathered sensitive personal information from popular smartphone applications, after a report…
‘When we strike, we win’: Tentative arrangement reached in Oakland instructor strike
March 17, 2019
CLOSE About 3,000 teachers in Oakland, California, are striking over pay, class sizes and other issues, following educator walkouts in West Virginia, Los Angeles and Denver. The Oakland strike affects 36,000 students at 86 schools. (Feb. 21) AP The Oakland Unified School District and a union representing striking teachers have come to a tentative agreement…
[Article] Harper’s Index, by admin
March 17, 2019
Estimated number of US Christian missionaries abroad last year : 120,000 Of foreign Christian missionaries in the United States : 30,000 Number of states that passed laws in 2018 requiring or permitting schools to display the words “In God We Trust” : 6 To display “God Enriches” : 1 Value of cash that spilled from…
Movin’ on up: Hausmann Construction growing its business, Lincoln’s skyline – Lincoln Journal Star
March 16, 2019
Joey Hausmann said he often gets asked, “When did you take this over from your dad?” He said a lot people assume that, because many of Lincoln’s major construction firms are second- or even third-generation businesses, his is, too. But Hausmann Construction has only been around for a little more than 15 years, and in…
Fire Departments Are “Going Dark” and Becoming Secret Public Security Organizations
March 16, 2019
By MassPrivateI Across the country fire departments in Connecticut, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina and Illinois have begun encrypting their radio transmissions, effectively turning them into secret public safety organizations. The latest fire department to ‘go dark’ and hide its communications from the public is the Denver Fire Department in Colorado. The Denver Post reported that once the fire department…
GTY T echnology’s Questica Budgeting Option Continues Its Winning Streak, Onboarding New Government, Education, and Healthcare Organizations onto Its Client Roster
March 16, 2019
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GTY Technology Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:GTYH) (together with its operating subsidiaries, “GTY”), a leading SaaS/Cloud solution for the public sector and its affiliated segments, is pleased to announce recent key wins from Questica, its subsidiary which provides budget preparation and management software solutions. “The velocity of Questica’s wins is a reference point that highlights…
Poll: US R ural/Urban Political Divisions Also Split Suburban Areas
March 16, 2019
DENVER, COLORADO — America’s suburbs are today’s great political battleground, long seen as an independent pivot between the country’s liberal cities and conservative small towns and rural expanse. But it’s not that simple. It turns out that these places in-between may be the most politically polarized of all — and when figuring out the partisan…
The Next Major Flashpoint For U.S. Shale
March 16, 2019
Colorado is overhauling the laws governing how the oil and gas industry operates in the state. The legislation seeks to put more protections on public health, safety and the environment as it relates to oil and gas development. Colorado has emerged as a major source of shale drilling in recent years, and as new fracked…
Corporate Social Obligation Associated News Launches and Story Concepts for Reporters, Blog writers and Media Outlets
March 16, 2019
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Following are the latest Corporate Social Responsibility news releases and story ideas available from Business Wire. These recaps, curated by Business Wire, provide reporters and bloggers around the globe instant access to the latest news releases, providing relevant and trending content to share with their audiences. Discover more news via Business Wire’s Hot…