Democratic Town Chairman Lewis Panzo said he expects Berita Rowe-Lewis, an at-large council member in Hamden, to run for the 94th District House of Representatives seat. The district is close to being evenly divided between New Haven and Hamden and Panzo believes they have the best candidate for the job. Gary Holder-Winfield, D- New Haven, was elected Tuesday to…
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Feb. 27– Emily Kramer-Golinkoff, a 29- year-old with big eyes and long straight hair, is like a lot of other single young women living in Center City: She tracks her exercise with a Fitbit, meets friends for dinner, and works as a new-media researcher. In less than three years, the foundation has raised $630,000– through an annual fund-raiser and an aggressive social…
Feb. 26– The Regional Medical Center– the deeply rooted Memphis hospital best known for its trauma care, burn center and services for high-risk births– will keep its name. Reginald Coopwood, chief executive officer of what is now Regional One Health, said Wednesday before reluctant wrapping was removed from the new brand name and logo installed on part of the…
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After all, one should never take chances when it comes to health, which is why Santa Monica’s California Board of Pharmacy-registered OuRX Pharmacy, Inc. is often regarded as the best compounding pharmacy in Los Angeles. Beauty conscious patrons of OuRX Pharmacy, Inc. find that numbing creams can be exceptionally effective at alleviating the painful burning…
Feb. 25– Peggy Hickel Scroggins, who is in her third term as the Colusa County Auditor-Controller, will once again be seeking re-election when the polls open on June 3. Scroggins is a long-time member of the California State Association of County Auditors and currently serves as the association’s secretary, in addition to being an active member of the…
Auburn University issued the following news release:. “During his time at Auburn University, Dr. Auburn University must provide scientific solutions to the new challenges farmers confront, followed by high-value Extension activities.
Feb. 26– The city of Columbia is considering taking legal action to seize two buildings along Gervais Street owned by a couple who borrowed $200,000 in public money and have defaulted on their 10- year-old loan. But the city has written off $157,911 of the September 2004 original loan requested by the Washingtons so they could open Carolina Procurement…
Feb. 27– NASHVILLE– Republicans on a House subcommittee Wednesday killed a Democrat-sponsored bill that would have established a Tennessee state minimum wage of $8.25 per hour for employees of companies that do not provide them with health care insurance. House Democratic Chairman Mike Turner of Nashville, sponsor of the bill, said 41 other states have a state…
Feb. 26– Water, Clovis’ failed business venture and questions centered on a political feud between Mayor David Lansford and former Mayor Gayla Brumfield on Tuesday kicked up a local radio station’s candidate forum. Four candidates jumped on a question asking if they agreed a recent investigative report had concluded vital information about BHSI CEO Brian…
Feb. 26– HYANNIS– When visiting school nurses’ offices as part of an outreach program last fall, Judith Reppucci of Harbor Community Health Center was shocked to hear a child at Nathaniel H. Wixon Innovation School in Dennis say he’d been brushing his teeth with his fingers. Her goal is to collect 3,000 toothbrushes by March 7 to be distributed through school nurses,…
The Granite Status reported on Sunday that the Manchester Republican Committee had passed a resolution expressing opposition to Senate Bill 413 and Medicaid expansion in general for the state. The bill would essentially expand private coverage to at least 50,000 Medicaid- eligible Granite Staters through subsidized coverage and would end when federal…
Feb. 26– Vicki Schaub was appointed on Monday to fill the two-year unexpired term of First Ward Councilwoman Kim Bish on the Ford City Council. Jerry Miklos, who was one of three council members to interview candidates before the vote, said the decision was a difficult one. Schaub graduated from Ford City High School in 1974 and lives in the 600 block of Fifth Avenue…
Management at the Cumberland County Social Services worry the resulting workload will make staff quit and that the delays could see Medicaid recipients miss out on essential care. The U.S. Department of Agriculture threatened to cut off funding needed to run the food stamp program if the backlog wasn’t cleared by Feb. 10. Now the USDA is requiring that all…
Feb. 26– Oil and gas companies that are delinquent in making certain royalty payments would retain millions of dollars at the expense of Oklahoma schoolchildren under a bill expected to be heard Wednesday by the Senate Appropriations Committee. Anthony Sykes, R- Moore, had been law, said Harry Birdwell, secretary of the Commissioners of the Land Office.
Feb. 26– A former Crystal Lake police officer has been indicted on charges of fraud for allegedly claiming worker’s compensation for a wrist injury while he was lifting weights at the police station. Michael Avila, 33, of Crystal Lake, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of workers’ compensation fraud, insurance fraud, theft of government property, and theft by…
Feb. 26– It will get smaller before the budget is adopted, but right now Frontier Central School District is looking at a $4.23 million budget gap. And while the gap between the projected expenses and revenues will decrease, School Board members know there are some tough decisions ahead as they move through the budget process. Projected expenditures are $75.29…
Feb. 26– The sale of Buffalo health insurance exchange operator Liazon Corp. was a bonanza for Rand Capital Corp.. The Buffalo venture capital firm was an early investor in Liazon, and when the health exchange operator was acquired by Towers Watson last November for $215 million, Rand’s $1 million investment in the company suddenly was worth more than $7 million.
Shawn Svehla of Turner Pest Control was named the 2013 Termite Technician of the Year by PCT Magazine. Bill Dixon has been promoted to general manager of the three Ashley Furniture HomeStores in Jacksonville. The Sisters of St. Joseph of St. Augustine has made two appointments.
