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Hayward commission OKs 176 affordable units, school on shared lot
Three developers were chosen for the project in 2018 following a request for proposals from the city.
Umpqua Holdings beats Q2 expectations
Umpqua Holdings Corporation reported a successful second quarter year over year.
CMU appoints new VP for communications, marketing
Former Stony Brook University and Ketchum exec starts new post in August.
Zeff’s Viewpoint: Looking for ways to learn Pittsburgh’s story
Joe Zeff is looking for ways to learn - and change - Pittsburgh's story.
Cox Communications names Mark Greatrex as president to succeed Pat Esser
Esser will retire effective Dec. 31 after leading the company for 15 years. Greatrex most recently served as executive vice president and chief sales and marketing officer.
Meet the fastest-growing companies on the First Coast in 2021
Posting year-over-year-over-year growth, these First Coast’s organizations stand tall as the fastest-growing private companies across the region.
Beyond the List: The winners and losers of St. Louis public companies in 2020
St. Louis public companies' combined revenue grew 10% from 2019 to 2020, but some companies were left behind. Our Beyond the List feature on public companies digs into the gains and losses seen in last year's performance.
Viewpoint: Why eliminating barriers to education in Pa. is essential to workforce development and economic prosperity
A guest columnist writes why higher education is not the same for everyone in Pennsylvania.
UC Berkeley gets green light to add up to 8 million square feet to campus
The University of California Board of Regents on Thursday unanimously approved UC Berkeley’s 2021 long-range plan, opening the door for up to 8 million square feet in new academic and residential development on campus. The plan, which replaces the las...
Houston Business Journal names new energy reporter, retail reporter
HBJ's new energy reporter will focus on Houston's evolving energy sector, while the retail and restaurants reporter will highlight the Bayou City's dynamic retail and restaurant industry.
Opus Development pushes new industrial park, supporting $99M Hallmark expansion in Liberty
Opus Development soon could win Liberty City Council approval to build 1.66 million square feet of warehouse in its coming Liberty Heartland Logistics Center. Hallmark Cards is first in line to build a distribution facility in the park.
Budget and Tax
Hillsborough County charter school decisions reversed after state pressure
The Hillsborough County School Board is reversing course on a decision to not renew contracts for four charter schools.
USF, TGH begin leadership search for new physicians’ group
Officials are hopeful the group's new president will be selected before October.
Prospect’s first brewery under development
Two North Oldham firefighters connected over a love of craft beer — and have plans to open a microbrewery in a unique spot.
Dave Chappelle, Sheryl Crow were NBA Finals highlights, but Bucks exec Feigin’s top celeb moments had state link
With 17 seconds to go in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, Milwaukee Bucks and Fiserv Forum president Peter Feigin shed a few tears, hugged his family members and finally felt what he said was the "Oh my god, this is happening moment."
Local startup creates app to provide better care to those on the autism spectrum
As the company looks to grow, it's looking to kick off a funding round in the near future.
Health
Another Valley health system mandates Covid-19 vaccine as condition of employment
Following in the footsteps of the state's largest health system, another Valley hospital is requiring that all employees must have the Covid-19 vaccine. Here's what the American Hospital Association has to say about it.
Sports
Arizona Coyotes’ vision: Create a ‘Deer District’ around proposed Tempe arena
Behind the deal: The city of Tempe wants a professional sports team to develop 46 acres of city-owned land that is currently a solid waste compost yard into a stadium or arena and an entertainment district. We have more details on how Arizona's NHL tea...
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Arizona Coyotes’ vision: Create a ‘Deer District’ around proposed Tempe arena
Behind the deal: The city of Tempe wants a professional sports team to develop 46 acres of city-owned land that is currently a solid waste compost yard into a stadium or arena and an entertainment district. We have more details on how Arizona's NHL tea...
Another Valley health system mandates Covid-19 vaccine as condition of employment
Following in the footsteps of the state's largest health system, another Valley hospital is requiring that all employees must have the Covid-19 vaccine. Here's what the American Hospital Association has to say about it.
One of Dayton’s largest physician groups to launch new office in Fairborn
At full capacity, the new building will be able to serve up to 1,000 patients per week.
Prospect’s first brewery under development
Two North Oldham firefighters connected over a love of craft beer — and have plans to open a microbrewery in a unique spot.
Dave Chappelle, Sheryl Crow were NBA Finals highlights, but Bucks exec Feigin’s top celeb moments had state link
With 17 seconds to go in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, Milwaukee Bucks and Fiserv Forum president Peter Feigin shed a few tears, hugged his family members and finally felt what he said was the "Oh my god, this is happening moment."
Local startup creates app to provide better care to those on the autism spectrum
As the company looks to grow, it's looking to kick off a funding round in the near future.
Fight over attorneys’ fees delays final approval of $575 million Sutter Health antitrust settlement
Nearly two years after Sutter Health agreed to pay $575 million to settle an antitrust lawsuit brought by the California attorney general’s office, arguments over the deal are still preventing it from taking effect.
New platform aims to help increase workplace wellness
Business and life coaching company Happiness U has launched the Work Inspired app, an interactive digital resource featuring content created by founder Alice Inoue.