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California Wine Country Cannabis Company Garden Society Enters Ohio, Now Offering Its Medicinal Edibles

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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Grafton, OH, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Garden Society , a popular women-owned California Wine Country cannabis company, announced it has expanded into Ohio, putting its stake in the ground as a multi-state operator.

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  • Grafton, OH, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Garden Society , a popular women-owned California Wine Country cannabis company, announced it has expanded into Ohio, putting its stake in the ground as a multi-state operator.
  • Garden Society will launch medicinal edibles, including chocolates and gummies, in four Bloom Medicinals dispensaries in Akron, Seven Mile, Painesville, and Columbus; Columbia Care Marietta and Logan locations; Harvest Columbus and Beavercreek, and Verdant Columbus.
  • A B-Corporation, Garden Society is committed to promoting women's health and welfare through education, manufacturing quality recreational and medical products, and other public benefits while operating responsibly and sustainably.
  • “Garden Society has been a model for medical marijuana in regard to their responsibly sourced and hand-crafted products.

CoreCivic Receives Lease Termination Notice for the California City Correctional Center from the State of California

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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The lease agreement is fully funded through the current fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.

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  • The lease agreement is fully funded through the current fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.
  • The Company believes these factors, along with the advanced age of many of the state of California's other correctional facilities, support the continued lease of the CCCC by the CDCR.
  • CoreCivic is very proud of its opportunity over the past nine years to help the state of California successfully manage through its historic challenges with prison overcrowding.
  • CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government challenges in flexible, cost-effective ways.

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Teams up with University of Akron and Summit Glove to Produce Nitrile Gloves in Ohio

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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MINERVA, Ohio, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Summit Glove is partnering with Ohio Penal Industry (OPI) and the University of Akron to produce nitrile gloves in Ohio!

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  • MINERVA, Ohio, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Summit Glove is partnering with Ohio Penal Industry (OPI) and the University of Akron to produce nitrile gloves in Ohio!
  • Working together to provide education and a path for success for both incarcerated adults and American manufacturing.
  • Ohio Penal Industry staff members from The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction met with University of Akron (UA) representatives from school's polymer science program.
  • Thank you to UA and Summit Glove for being a part of this new industry!

Planet DDS Announces Strong Company Momentum and Increased Cloud Adoption Heading Into 2022

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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In addition, Planet DDS completed the acquisition of Legwork , a leading patient relationship management solution.

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  • In addition, Planet DDS completed the acquisition of Legwork , a leading patient relationship management solution.
  • "With the addition of Legwork, it was an exciting year for Planet DDS.
  • Planet DDS is improving the lives of practice staff and its patients through the increasing utilization of its various solutions by dental practices.
  • Planet DDS is the leading provider of cloud-enabled dental software solutions serving over 10,000 practices in North America with over 60,000 users.

Planet DDS Announces Strong Company Momentum and Increased Cloud Adoption Heading Into 2022

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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In addition, Planet DDS completed the acquisition of Legwork , a leading patient relationship management solution.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Planet DDS completed the acquisition of Legwork , a leading patient relationship management solution.
  • "With the addition of Legwork, it was an exciting year for Planet DDS.
  • Planet DDS is improving the lives of practice staff and its patients through the increasing utilization of its various solutions by dental practices.
  • Planet DDS is the leading provider of cloud-enabled dental software solutions serving over 10,000 practices in North America with over 60,000 users.

Doctors Group, Prison Inmates Prevail in California Court

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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On Jan. 24, a California state court handed a victory to plant-based inmates and advocates seeking enforcement of a law requiring California prisons to provide inmates with plant-based meals.

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  • On Jan. 24, a California state court handed a victory to plant-based inmates and advocates seeking enforcement of a law requiring California prisons to provide inmates with plant-based meals.
  • The courts ruling ensures that inmates are no longer asked to declare a religious affiliation before receiving plant-based meals.
  • California Superior Court Judge Chang found that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) was, collecting information on the religious affiliation of inmates who request the plant-based diet, in direct contravention of state law.
  • The lawsuit, sponsored by the Physicians Committee and brought in the name of inmates denied plant-based meals in California prisons, sought to remove obstacles preventing inmates from receiving plant-based food.

WoLF Sues California Department of Corrections To Restore Single-Sex Prisons

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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CHOWCHILLA, Calif., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Women's Liberation Front (WoLF), a national feminist nonprofit organization, has filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) in response to the state's transfer of male inmates to women's prisons.

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  • CHOWCHILLA, Calif., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Women's Liberation Front (WoLF), a national feminist nonprofit organization, has filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) in response to the state's transfer of male inmates to women's prisons.
  • Men are eligible for transfer regardless of whether they have had surgery on their genitals, have taken hormones, or been diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
  • Dr. Mahri Irvine, WoLF Executive Director, stated, "Women and girls deserve to be treated with dignity, respect, and compassion.
  • Woman II Woman is a California nonprofit by and for current and formerly incarcerated women.

Leaders in Education and Social Justice Praise Bold Action to Expand Protections for Incarcerated Students

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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The bill makes California the first state in the nation to provide protections to incarcerated students as they seek to attain a post-secondary education.

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  • The bill makes California the first state in the nation to provide protections to incarcerated students as they seek to attain a post-secondary education.
  • Two-thirds of those who leave prison are back within three years, often due to a lack of education or training opportunities.
  • Through our foundations, and with our partners, we have long been a proponent of smart justice.
  • Many for-profit institutions are offering courses to incarcerated students with credits that do not transfer to a 4-year institution or offer translatable job skills.

The MolinaCares Accord Announces $1.6 Million California Equity and Accessibility Initiative to Address Health Disparities

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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The MolinaCares Accord (MolinaCares), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of California , today launched its California Equity and Accessibility Initiative with an initial $1.6 million to advance health equity throughout the state.

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  • The MolinaCares Accord (MolinaCares), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of California , today launched its California Equity and Accessibility Initiative with an initial $1.6 million to advance health equity throughout the state.
  • MolinaCares will continue to build upon partnerships to support its mission of building stronger communities, one life at a time.
  • MolinaCares is collaborating with the California Primary Care Association (CPCA) to develop and launch the Leadership Equity Program (LEP).
  • MolinaCares is also providing the California Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies with a grant for a suicide and crisis prevention line program.

Fulgent Genetics Announces Partnership with Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction for COVID-19 Testing

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
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TEMPLE CITY, Calif., Sept. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fulgent Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLGT) (Fulgent Genetics or the company), a technology company providing comprehensive testing solutions through its scalable technology platform, today announced that the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) has selected Fulgent Genetics for their COVID-19 testing needs.

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  • TEMPLE CITY, Calif., Sept. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fulgent Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLGT) (Fulgent Genetics or the company), a technology company providing comprehensive testing solutions through its scalable technology platform, today announced that the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) has selected Fulgent Genetics for their COVID-19 testing needs.
  • The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction will leverage Fulgents RT-PCR testing capabilities and Enterprise Platform to test its approximately 14,000 employees on a routine basis.
  • We look forward to aiding the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction in their effort to protect their employees and curb the spread of COVID-19 across their facilities, commented Brandon Perthuis, Chief Commercial Officer of Fulgent Genetics.
  • This offering provides a flexible and comprehensive testing solution for the ODRC that utilizes our gold-standard RT-PCR testing capabilities.