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Avangrid Hosts National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators Summer Meeting

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, this week hosted the Summer Meeting of the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) in Boston, Massachusetts. In support of the meeting, Avangrid helped convene nearly one hundred Hispanic state legislators from across the United States to engage in strategic conversations on the most pressing issues facing the nation, including rising energy demand. “The National Hispanic Caucus of...
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Chad T. Wilson Law Firm Supports Landmark Reforms in Surplus Lines Insurance Arbitration with Passage of HB 2275/SB 455

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Chad T. Wilson Law Firm proudly announces its support for and involvement in the passage of House Bill 2275/Senate Bill 455—a transformative legislation that reforms arbitration procedures in surplus lines insurance contracts for Texas policyholders. Under previous practices, surplus lines insurance contracts included provisions requiring disputes that originated in Texas to be resolved out of state and not under Texas laws. This placed a significant burden on Texa...
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Dr. Joseph J. Lestrange, a Policing and Leadership Expert and Former Federal Law Enforcement Executive, Joins National PAL’s Corporate Council

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association of Police Athletic/Activities Leagues announced that Dr. Joseph J. Lestrange, a leading public safety and leadership consultant and a former federal law enforcement executive, has joined its Corporate Council. “Dr. Lestrange’s exceptional experience in law enforcement and the AI TECH world make him ideally suited to help guide the future of the National PAL’s important mission to mentor PAL kids across the country,” National PAL Executive Di...
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Western States Contractors Association Announces Matt Capalby as Industry Liaison in Arizona

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Western States Contractors Association (WSCA) today announced the appointment of consultant Matt Capalby as WSCA’s Industry Liaison in Arizona. In his new role, Capalby will serve as the face of WSCA in Arizona—representing union-signatory heavy civil contractors and building strategic relationships with transportation agencies and public officials. A third-generation Arizona native and military veteran, Capalby brings more than 30 years of experience in Arizona’s...
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Short-term rental management software leader Deckard Technologies enters new growth phase with AllTheRooms acquisition

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GovTech Deckard Technologies has acquired short-term rental analytics & data group AllTheRooms, consolidating its short-term rental compliance offer....
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“Nursing Ratios Save Lives:” New Study Recommends Ontario Government Mandate Safe Nurse Staffing Levels in Hospitals

OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new academic study says implementing nurse-to-patient ratios in Ontario’s hospitals would save lives, improve overall patient care and help address a long-standing staffing crisis. Nurse-patient ratios: saving lives and rebuilding nurses’ morale has been co-authored by Dr. Margaret Keith and Dr. Jim Brophy, who since 2017 have produced four studies on working conditions in Ontario’s health care system. The study was commissioned by the Ontario Council of Hosp...
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Tabit Insurance Joins Texas Blockchain Council

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tabit Insurance SCC (“Tabit”), a global (re)insurance company with bitcoin-backed reserves, today announced that it has joined the Texas Blockchain Council (“TBC”), an industry association dedicated to advancing blockchain innovation and policy in Texas. Tabit will work with the TBC to educate investors in the region on the intersection of digital assets and insurance and how holders of BTC can earn a regulated yield through insurance structures. Founded in 2023,...
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Euna Solutions Wins 2025 AWS Champions Award for AI Innovation in Public Sector Procurement

ATLANTA & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Euna Solutions®, a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, today announced it has been named a 2025 AWS Champions Award winner for its groundbreaking use of artificial intelligence to modernize the public sector bidding process. Powered by AWS’s secure and scalable AI/machine learning infrastructure, Euna Solutions' latest innovation — AI Project Summaries & Keywords — is transforming how public procurement professi...
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Melrose Plaza Grand Opening Marks New Chapter in Community Investment in Virginia

ROANOKE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Melrose Plaza, a first-of-its-kind community resource center, officially opened its doors with a grand opening celebration. This milestone comes with many firsts for the Roanoke community and the Commonwealth of Virginia. More than a neighborhood milestone, Melrose Plaza represents a new model for addressing the social determinants of health in historically underserved communities. What began as a resident-led food access initiative has become a $30 million anchor...
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Former State Elections Director and General Counsel to Arizona Governor Joins Coppersmith Brockelman to Co-Lead Elections and Public Law Practice

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coppersmith Brockelman is pleased to announce that Sambo “Bo” Dul, one of Arizona’s most prominent attorneys in election, political, and public law, is joining the firm to co-lead its nationally recognized elections and public law practice alongside Andy Gaona. Working with their colleague Austin Yost, they will guide the next phase of that practice’s continued success. The former top legal advisor to Gov. Katie Hobbs and a former Arizona state elections director, Dul...