Instead, the schools rent most of their material goods from founder Baker Mitchell’s two for-profit companies– Roger Bacon Academy and Coastal Habitat Conservancy. For the 2013-14 school year, Charter Day School in Leland and Columbus Charter School in Whiteville paid Mitchell’s Roger Bacon Academy about $1.5 million to lease their buildings.
Newswires
The Bank Insurance& Securities Association appointed Jeff Hartney as Executive Director, effective July 7. Hartney’s professional career includes ten years as a Managing Director at the Bank Administration Institute, where he led the BAI Research sales organization, which provides syndicated strategic research and benchmarking solutions for the top 50…
Dayhuff Group unveiled a new framework for integrating Guidewire with FileNet that speeds implementation and lowers integration costs by as much as 50 percent. Dayhuff Group said it then uses its more than 15 years of ECM expertise to enable Guidewire to communicate with FileNet. “Property and casualty insurers are looking for ways to automate paper-based…
Canal Insurance Company reported the appointment of Tim Horgan, Vice President- Transportation and Chief Marketing Officer, and Bob Pace, Vice President and Chief Claims Officer, to the executive leadership team. According to a company release, Horgan assumes profit and loss accountability for all Canal’s trucking and specialty automobile business except…
Novus reported its partnership with Thalia. According to a release from the company, transparency within hedge funds has significantly increased since the financial crisis, with approximately 70 percent of hedge funds reporting exposures and attribution along several key categories and many more aggregating portfolio statistics on a monthly basis.
Safety National Casualty Corp. reported that Mark Walls has joined the company as Vice President Communications and Strategic Analysis. Walls is also the founder of the Work Comp Analysis Group on LinkedIn that, with over 22,000 members, is an online discussion community dedicated exclusively to workers’ compensation issues. “We are very excited to have Mark…
Fitch Ratings affirms the notes issued by Academic Loan Funding Trust 2011-1 at’ AAAsf’. The credit quality of the trusts collateral is high, in Fitch’s opinion, based on the guarantees provided by the transaction’s eligible guarantors and reinsurance provided by the U.S. Department of Education for at least 97 percent of principal and accrued interest.
The United Steelworkers criticized the management of PSC Metals, a subsidiary of Icahn Enterprises, for multi-billionaire owner Carl Icahn’s refusal to negotiate a fair contract with the union or comply with the employer mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act. According to a media release, PSC Metals locked out more than 60 members of USW Local 3610 -02…
TRENTON, N.J., June 19– The New Jersey Attorney General issued the following news release:. Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced that the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, arrested the owner of a network of diagnostic imaging centers for his alleged role as the leader of a criminal enterprise that provided…
-Spectators will only be allowed to view the race from designated spectator viewing areas along the course: Devil’s Playground, Cove Creek, Glen Cove, Ski Area, Halfway Picnic Grounds, and the Start line area. Spectators found outside of these areas are subject to trespassing tickets. -No spectator parking will be allowed anywhere along the course except in five…
June 28– Denise Holden, the founder and CEO of The RASE Project, minces no words when she talks about a future in which drug treatment programs continue to be underfunded. The RASE Project, which provides professional and peer-based recovery support services, was born out of a need for advocacy for those seeking treatment, Holden said. Prior to starting The RASE…
June 28– In a conference room at the county administration complex, senior officials at Kaiser Permanente sat down with Sonoma County Supervisor Shirlee Zane last week to listen to her concerns about the quality and accessibility of the health care giant’s mental health services, which she blames for the 2011 suicide of her husband. Zane about her experience…
Quotes for prices in the insurance industry is the method used by most consumers when comparing costs between companies. The Quotes Pros company is now announcing updates to its insurance quotes website this year that now help consumers find life insurance prices at http://quotespros.com/life-insurance. html. “The exact rates that the public finds while…
June 28– Foreclosures on residential and commercial properties continue to fall dramatically, according to figures from the Dakota County Community Development Agency. ChangeWorks Hypnosis Center recently held a ribbon-cutting for its new, larger facilities at 7600 W. 147th St. in Apple Valley. The real estate arm of Cloverleaf Cold Storage of Sioux City,…
June 28– Minnesota laws geared toward protecting people who sell their structured settlement payments in exchange for smaller cash lump sums will become stronger with new legislation set to take effect in July that gives judges more access to transaction histories. About two dozen large companies nationwide compete for the $6 billion in structured…
June 29– RICHMOND– Kids will have fewer tests to take. Most of the recent headlines out of Richmond have concerned the protracted deadlock over the state’s two-year, $96 billion budget. The budget impasse was driven by a deep partisan divide over whether to expand Medicaid, the federal/state health insurance program, to cover as many as 400,000 uninsured…
June 28– Editor’s note: This is Part 1 of a three-day series on the Kitsap Sun’s mobile app about sustaining Kitsap’s brewery boom. SILVERDALE– Three days a week, Mike Montoney runs an automotive electric shop, fixing shorts and rewiring dashboards. Inside, Montoney and partner Mike Painter were assembling a steaming batch of Rainy Rye, a favorite double IPA of…
June 28– SILVERDALE– Three days a week, Mike Montoney runs an automotive electric shop, fixing shorts and rewiring dashboards. Every other day he can be found in a metal-sided shop at the end of his Olympic View driveway, brewing up a new career. Inside, Montoney and partner Mike Painter were assembling a steaming batch of Rainy Rye, a favorite double IPA of their Rainy…
June 28– BREMERTON– The taxi was stuffed with eight passengers, none of them wearing seat belts, all intoxicated, and two locked in the trunk. Police happened upon the conspicuously crowded cab, owned by Royal Taxi, on Kitsap Way March 29 while investigating a possible fight at a bar. Drivers, unlicensed and uncovered, endangered their passengers and the public for…
