2018–2019 United States federal government shutdown

Alameda County Housing Authorities Collaborate to serve 875 Households through HUD's Emergency Housing Voucher Program

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Berkeley Housing Authority, Housing Authority of the City of Alameda, Oakland Housing Authority, and the Housing Authority of the County of Alameda teamed up to serve 875 Alameda County households through the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program.

Key Points: 
  • The Berkeley Housing Authority, Housing Authority of the City of Alameda, Oakland Housing Authority, and the Housing Authority of the County of Alameda teamed up to serve 875 Alameda County households through the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program.
  • The Housing Authority of the City of Oakland (OHA) was awarded 515 Emergency Housing Vouchers in May 2021.
  • The collaboration amongst OHA, BHA, HACA, and AHA resulted in 875 Alameda County households securing (or in the final stages of securing) permanent housing.
  • Additionally, many best practices were developed and shared amongst the Housing Authorities, which can then be replicated for future special purpose voucher awards.

Ford government continues to deny equal rights to farm workers in Ontario

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, the country’s leading advocate for agricultural workers, is demanding the Ford government take action in response to an Ontario farm owner retaliating against migrant workers who were speaking out about unacceptable housing conditions.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFCW Canada, the country’s leading advocate for agricultural workers, is demanding the Ford government take action in response to an Ontario farm owner retaliating against migrant workers who were speaking out about unacceptable housing conditions.
  • The union calls upon the Ford government to include all agricultural workers, both local and migrants, in the Ontario Labour Relations act, protecting their right to freedom of association.
  • In another video, the farm owner verbally threatened and abused the group of migrant agricultural workers.
  • Despite this, the federal government has done nothing to call out Ontario’s continued denial of fundamental labour rights to agricultural workers.

AFB Calls on Congress and Government to Move Swiftly toward Making the Internet Accessible for All

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

"At AFB, we are calling on individual businesses, Congress, and the US Department of Justice to take this opportunity to move forward.

Key Points: 
  • "At AFB, we are calling on individual businesses, Congress, and the US Department of Justice to take this opportunity to move forward.
  • Both the Federal Government and Congress must take measures to expand the existing regulations under the ADA from the physical to the virtual environment.
  • We celebrate the many corporations and individuals who are working with us to amplify calls for greater digital inclusion.
  • AFB calls for individuals, the business community, and government to come together to support a comprehensive plan that will expand digital inclusion for all people with disabilities.

SinglePoint Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results Revenue Increased to $5.7M, a 268% Increase; Gross Profit Increased by $1.47M to $1.65M

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

PHOENIX, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) ("SinglePoint" or the "Company"), a company  focused on providing renewable energy solutions, energy services, energy storage and innovative air purification and safety products, announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 which included record revenue for the first quarter of $5.7M versus $1.5M in the year over year comparable period and is reaffirming business outlook for the remainder of FY2023.

Key Points: 
  • The increase in our revenue and gross profit are in line with our expectations.
  • We will continue to roll up accretive, high quality residential and small commercial solar installation companies within the fragmented solar industry.
  • Key internal initiatives for FY2023 is for our existing subsidiary business units to improve profit margins and to begin achieving free cash flow.
  • SinglePoint has a very attractive M&A pipeline, and we are prepared to take advantage of a return to more normalized macro-economic conditions.

Matrix Rental Solutions appoints two housing policy veterans to its advisory board

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Matrix Rental Solutions , a Stamford, Connecticut-based technology company on a mission to improve access to fair and affordable housing, announced today the appointment of Joseph M. Ventrone and Rick Gentry to its board of advisors.

Key Points: 
  • Matrix Rental Solutions , a Stamford, Connecticut-based technology company on a mission to improve access to fair and affordable housing, announced today the appointment of Joseph M. Ventrone and Rick Gentry to its board of advisors.
  • Ventrone and Gentry will draw from their extensive experience to help guide Matrix as it aims to expand adoption of the Universal Rental Application and other cutting-edge affordable housing solutions.
  • Joe believes firmly that home is where the heart is and he has dedicated his career to housing policy and related financial and property issues.
  • Matrix’s Universal Rental Application is a huge breakthrough in making the rental process more streamlined and equitable.

Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Market Will Reach $9,426.2 Million by 2030, Says P&S Intelligence

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From $3,897.5 million in 2022, the electric vehicle supply equipment market value is projected to rise by 11.7% from 2022 to 2030, ultimately reaching $9,426.2 million, forecasts P&S Intelligence.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From $3,897.5 million in 2022, the electric vehicle supply equipment market value is projected to rise by 11.7% from 2022 to 2030, ultimately reaching $9,426.2 million, forecasts P&S Intelligence.
  • For example, China set up approximately 87,000 electric vehicle charging stations in May 2022 alone, driven by the need to clean up the air.
  • Furthermore, the growing environmental concerns and declining TCO of EVs are propelling the demand for electric vehicle supply equipment in the region.
  • Browse detailed report on Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Market Trends, Development and Demand Forecast Report 2030
    North America is expected to be the market that witnesses the fastest growth in the coming years.

Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Market Will Reach $9,426.2 Million by 2030, Says P&S Intelligence

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From $3,897.5 million in 2022, the electric vehicle supply equipment market value is projected to rise by 11.7% from 2022 to 2030, ultimately reaching $9,426.2 million, forecasts P&S Intelligence.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From $3,897.5 million in 2022, the electric vehicle supply equipment market value is projected to rise by 11.7% from 2022 to 2030, ultimately reaching $9,426.2 million, forecasts P&S Intelligence.
  • For example, China set up approximately 87,000 electric vehicle charging stations in May 2022 alone, driven by the need to clean up the air.
  • Furthermore, the growing environmental concerns and declining TCO of EVs are propelling the demand for electric vehicle supply equipment in the region.
  • Browse detailed report on Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Market Trends, Development and Demand Forecast Report 2030
    North America is expected to be the market that witnesses the fastest growth in the coming years.

SinglePoint Inc. Reports Record Revenue in Third Quarter 2022, Achieves 24 Fold Increase Over Q3 2021

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

While we have faced many market headwinds, we strongly believe that we are significantly undervalued compared to our industry comps.

Key Points: 
  • While we have faced many market headwinds, we strongly believe that we are significantly undervalued compared to our industry comps.
  • As we continue to deliver results, shareholder value should increase and be reflected in an increased market cap.
  • SinglePoint subsidiary Companies continue to execute and grow in both revenue and footprint.
  • As a result, these economies of scale and streamlined processes increase installation throughput.

EQS-News: Salzgitter Aktiengesellschaft: EU Commission declares the funding for Salzgitter AG’s low CO2 steel production permissible

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Salzgitter.

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  • Salzgitter.
  • The EU Commission has notified the application of Salzgitter AG concerning the funding of the SALCOS - Salzgitter Low CO2 Steelmaking transformation program and has therefore declared the state aid measures applied for to be compatible with European law.
  • Another essential precondition for the granting of the requested national funding has thereby now been set in place.
  • SALCOS is aimed at converting steel production at Salzgitter into low carbon crude steel production in three stages over the period up until 2033.

Lion Electric Hosts Senator Dick Durbin, U.S. Congressman Bill Foster, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, EPA, Labor, Education and Utility Officials at Its Joliet Manufacturing Facility

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

"I'm proud that manufacturers like Lion Electric are investing right here in Illinois and helping pave the way for our area to become a leader in the electric vehicle industry.

Key Points: 
  • "I'm proud that manufacturers like Lion Electric are investing right here in Illinois and helping pave the way for our area to become a leader in the electric vehicle industry.
  • "Here in Illinois, we are making our mark in the clean energy revolution," said Governor JB Pritzker.
  • "Lion Electric, with its largest national footprint in Will County, is one of the companies at the forefront.
  • "Amazing and innovative manufacturers like Lion Electric are leading the way forward to a cleaner and more sustainable future.