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Sports, Media, and Entertainment Veterans Ariana Rae Diverio and Laura Miranda Launch B. Partners, a Revolutionary Revenue Strategy Consulting Firm

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sports, media, and entertainment industry leaders Ariana Rae Diverio and Laura Miranda announce the formal launch of B. Partners, a boutique commercial strategy consulting firm, as part of the underdog & company family of next-gen sports and entertainment marketing agencies. underdog & company, backed by NewSpring Holdings, also includes Underdog Venture Team and Altius Sports Partners.

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  • Backed by underdog & company, client roster includes The Clippers's Intuit Dome,
    NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sports, media, and entertainment industry leaders Ariana Rae Diverio and Laura Miranda announce the formal launch of B.
  • Partners , a boutique commercial strategy consulting firm, as part of the underdog & company family of next-gen sports and entertainment marketing agencies.
  • Partners excels in pioneering out-of-home media, sponsorship, and integrated marketing solutions that create substantial recurring revenue streams for sports, media, and entertainment enterprises.
  • "Our strategy goes beyond selling existing assets, we partner with our clients to develop creative solutions that drive revenue, engagement, and unprecedented returns."

Access to Nutrition Initiative study reveals that Food for infants and toddlers from leading brands fails to meet marketing and nutritional standards

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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UTRECHT, The Netherlands, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Access to Nutrition Initiative (ATNI) unveils three assessments showing inappropriate marketing and nutritional inadequacies of foods intended for infants and young children.

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  • UTRECHT, The Netherlands, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Access to Nutrition Initiative (ATNI) unveils three assessments showing inappropriate marketing and nutritional inadequacies of foods intended for infants and young children.
  • None of the commercial complementary food products for infants and young children were found suitable for promotion for consumption by children aged 6 months to three years.
  • The first study shows only 35% meet all nutritional requirements, with 25-33% of products assessed containing excessive levels of sugar or inappropriate energy levels.
  • said Kathy Spahn, Board Member of the Access to Nutrition Initiative (ATNI) and former President and CEO, Helen Keller International.

The 10th Anniversary FreeHer March and Rally Returns to Washington, D.C.

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Sunday, March 24, 2024
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BOSTON, March 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This Mother's Day, while families celebrate, 150,000 incarcerated mothers will face separation from their children unless the Biden administration and state governors take urgent action. In response, The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls (The National Council), alongside national allies and organizations in the fight against the incarceration of women and girls and mass incarceration will lead a march and rally at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., under the banner "Bring Moms Home for Mother's Day."

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  • March Start Time: 11 AM at the historic Metropolitan AME Church - 1518 M Street NW, Washington, D.C.
    Rally Start Time/Location: 12 PM at Freedom Plaza - 1325 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.
  • The stark reality is that 80% of women in jails and 56% in prisons are mothers to children under 18, many of whom are the primary caregivers.
  • The march and rally, part of The National FreeHer Campaign, also aims to stop the incarceration of women and girls and redirect resources toward community investment.
  • During this critical juncture, The National Council and its allies implore individuals to stand in solidarity with us.

Smart Start Promotes Brandy Nannini to Chief Government Affairs Officer

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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GRAPEVINE, Texas, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smart Start, a global leader in alcohol monitoring services and technologies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Brandy Nannini to the position of Chief Government Affairs Officer. This strategic move underscores the company's commitment to bolstering its government relations and advocacy efforts in the ongoing battle against impaired driving.

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  • Smart Start, a global leader in alcohol monitoring services, has promoted Brandy Nannini to Chief Government Affairs Officer, affirming its strong commitment to strengthening government relations and advocacy in the fight against impaired driving.
  • GRAPEVINE, Texas, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smart Start , a global leader in alcohol monitoring services and technologies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Brandy Nannini to the position of Chief Government Affairs Officer.
  • "Brandy brings a wealth of experience, a broad network of connections, and a proven record of dedication and leadership to her new role," says Matt Strausz, Smart Start's Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Nannini is currently responsible for driving Smart Start's government and special interest initiatives and focusing on the company's legislative efforts in state and federal government.

House-Hasson Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Midwest Wholesale Hardware Distributor Bostwick-Braun

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- House-Hasson Hardware, America's largest independent regional hardware distributor, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Bostwick-Braun Hardware, a Midwestern U.S. wholesale hardware distributor, officials of both companies have announced.

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  • KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- House-Hasson Hardware, America's largest independent regional hardware distributor, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Bostwick-Braun Hardware, a Midwestern U.S. wholesale hardware distributor, officials of both companies have announced.
  • Steve Henry, president and CEO of House-Hasson, and Pete Richichi, CEO of Bostwick-Braun, said the letter of intent was signed Tuesday, March 19.
  • "We believe in the future of independent hardware stores and lumberyards," Henry said.
  • The acquisition described in the letter of intent will be complete after a period of due diligence.

BayCare's St. Joseph's Women's Hospital Achieves Level IV Maternal Care Certification from The Joint Commission

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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TAMPA, Fla., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare, the leading health care system in West Central Florida, today announced that St. Joseph's Women's Hospital has attained the highest level of certification in Maternal Care by The Joint Commission, the nation's oldest health care accrediting organization.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare, the leading health care system in West Central Florida, today announced that St. Joseph's Women's Hospital has attained the highest level of certification in Maternal Care by The Joint Commission, the nation's oldest health care accrediting organization.
  • As a Level IV maternal care verified facility, St. Joseph's Women's Hospital is recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional maternal healthcare services.
  • "The Joint Commission commends St. Joseph's Women's Hospital for being named a Level IV maternal care verified facility and for its efforts to standardize maternal care and reduce maternal morbidity and mortality," says Ken Grubbs, DNP, MBA, RN, executive vice president of Accreditation and Certification Operations and chief nursing officer, The Joint Commission.
  • "The Maternal Levels of Care Verification program will help St. Joseph's Women's Hospital strengthen regionalized care for mothers and babies in its community."

20+ Groups Including Consumer Watchdog Decry CA Oil Refiners' Average $1 Per Gallon Profit Margin In 2023, Call On CEC To Implement Price Gouging Penalty By Summer To Avoid More Gouging

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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Today, the CEC will hold a Pre-Rulemaking Workshop on a price gouging penalty as directed by SBX1 2.

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  • Today, the CEC will hold a Pre-Rulemaking Workshop on a price gouging penalty as directed by SBX1 2.
  • "California oil refiners reported to their investors that their operating and other costs of running their refineries are between 20 and 30 cents per gallon.
  • California oil refiners are keeping between 70 and 80 cents off every gallon of gas sold as pure profit….The buck stops this summer."
  • Implementing a price gouging penalty is integral to ending greedy oil prices, and protecting frontline communities from taking another hit."

Families and Advocates to Assemble and Urge Lawmakers to Prioritize Early Childhood in Michigan's FY25 Budget

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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LANSING, Mich., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Families, early childhood professionals, and advocates will gather in Lansing on March 20 to urge Michigan lawmakers to prioritize early childhood in the state's FY25 budget.

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  • LANSING, Mich., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Families, early childhood professionals, and advocates will gather in Lansing on March 20 to urge Michigan lawmakers to prioritize early childhood in the state's FY25 budget.
  • These recommendations are being made following Governor Whitmer's proposed FY25 budget, which includes measures such as expanding access to preschool for all and increasing eligibility for child care subsidy.
  • Whitmer's proposal to extend the eligibility of child care subsidy to licensed child care providers' children would be beneficial for those in the early childhood workforce.
  • We advance a diverse, dynamic early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.

Mom Juice Announces Retail Expansion into Target

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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DENVER, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mom Juice, is thrilled to announce its official launch in Target stores across Colorado and North Carolina. This expansion brings the brand's low-sugar, ingredient-transparent wines to the two co-founders' home states.

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  • DENVER, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mom Juice , is thrilled to announce its official launch in Target stores across Colorado and North Carolina.
  • "Having products in Target is honestly the dream," shares Kristin Taylor, CEO and Co-Founder of Mom Juice.
  • Beyond Target stores, Mom Juice is available through its website and in 500+ stores nationwide.
  • For more information and updates, please visit the Mom Juice website at www.momjuicewine.com and follow along on social media @MomJuiceWine .

DELAWARE FIRST HEALTH DONATES $15,000 FOR DOULAS TO BE CREDENTIALED IN DELAWARE

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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"We recognize the important work doulas provide for the community and their key role in addressing disparate maternal and infant health outcomes," said Delaware First Health Plan President and CEO, Bill Wilson.

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  • "We recognize the important work doulas provide for the community and their key role in addressing disparate maternal and infant health outcomes," said Delaware First Health Plan President and CEO, Bill Wilson.
  • Doula services are one solution to help address inequities in health care and we are proud to ensure Delawareans have access to credentialed doulas."
  • Delaware First Health seeks to remove a barrier for doulas to get their credentials, so that more expecting mothers can take advantage of this benefit.
  • Beginning this year, Delaware First Health provides coverage of doula services that include the following:
    Three prenatal visits of up to 90 minutes.