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Mar 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM
RE:CIRCLE Organics’ TraceOS™ Platform Addresses New California Climate Transparency Requirements
ONTARIO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RE:CIRCLE Organics, a RE:CIRCLE Solutions company (formerly operating as RE:CIRCLE Ontario) and a leader in organic waste recycling, diversion strategies and feed production, today commented on the new California Air Resources Board ("CARB) climate regulations that are reshaping how companies measure, verify, and disclose emissions across their operations and supply chains. Management Commentary "We built TraceOS™ to bring transparency and accountability to env...
Mar 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Prince William County Public Schools Unveils 62 New Propane Buses Equipped with Industry-First Driver Airbags
MANASSAS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prince William County Public Schools unveiled its new emissions-reducing propane school buses today at its Brentsville facility. The 62 Blue Bird Vision Propane buses are also the first from the company to come equipped with standard driver airbags. The propane buses were purchased from Blue Bird Bus Sales of Virginia. In collaboration with its corporate headquarters in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, the dealer provided a fully equipped 78-passenger propane school bus d...
Mar 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Maryland Community Investment Corporation’s New Strategic Plan Tackles Disparities in Capital Flows and Integrates Local Leaders into Decision-Making
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Maryland Community Investment Corporation (“MCIC”) today released its inaugural strategic plan, approved by board resolution on December 22, 2025, outlining a statewide strategy to expand equitable access to federal New Markets Tax Credit (“NMTC”) financing. As a core part of that strategy, MCIC has recruited cross-sector leaders from across Maryland to serve on board committees, strengthening local insight in investment decision-making and helping ensure ca...
Mar 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Fiber Broadband Association Releases New Paper on The Importance of Fiber in Tribal Communities
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) today published a thematic paper, titled How Fiber Broadband Can Close the Digital Divide in Tribal Communities, exploring why fiber infrastructure is foundational to expanding opportunity and connectivity in Tribal communities. An estimated 6.8 million U.S. households still lack reliable internet access, with the gap falling disproportionately on Tribal lands, where approximately 24% of residents remain unconnected, more than t...
Mar 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Avaya Announces Avaya Nexus™ Mission-Critical Voice Platform for Critical Communications in Highly Regulated Industries
MORRISTOWN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avaya Nexus™ is built for always-on reliability, high-fidelity voice clarity & hardened security for organizations in mission-critical environments....
Mar 18, 2026 at 8:05 AM
BFW Introduces AP® Business with Personal Finance Program to Help Students Build Real-World Skills
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BFW Publishers Introduces AP® Business with Personal Finance textbook for new course launching 2026/27, blending AP rigor with career-relevant skills....
Mar 17, 2026 at 3:34 PM
California State Senate Confirms Andy Nakahata as Executive Director/CEO of IBank
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The California State Senate has confirmed Andy Nakahata as Executive Director and CEO of the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBank), the state’s primary infrastructure financing authority within the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). Governor Newsom appointed Nakahata in September 2025, succeeding former Executive Director Scott Wu. The Senate confirmed Nakahata’s appointment on March 12, 2026. Prior to...
Mar 17, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Jefferson County Clerk David Yates Moves to Intervene in Federal Lawsuit Over Voter Data
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferson County Clerk David Yates announced today that his office has filed a motion to intervene in the U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit seeking the release of Kentucky’s unredacted voter registration list, which contains sensitive personal information for every registered voter. The federal lawsuit, filed against the Kentucky Secretary of State and the State Board of Elections, aims to compel the release of voter data that includes protected identifiers...
Mar 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Cadmus Announces Focused Investment in AI Consulting Services with Cadmus Logic.AISM
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadmus, a provider of advisory and implementation services for government, commercial, and other private organizations worldwide, announced the launch of Cadmus Logic.AISM, a unified AI strategy that brings together the firm’s trusted expertise, analytical rigor, and advanced AI capabilities. For more than a decade, Cadmus has deployed AI to power meaningful, real-world solutions. Cadmus Logic.AI builds on this foundation by uniting proven AI technologies and pr...
Mar 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Orijin and Roca Partner to Deliver Rewire CBT Program to Incarcerated Learners Nationwide
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orijin and Roca today announced a partnership to make Roca’s Rewire CBT, a non-clinical approach to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), available in digital format exclusively through the Orijin platform. This initiative makes Roca’s nationally recognized behavioral change program available asynchronously for the first time, allowing incarcerated learners to complete the course at their own pace using secure digital tablets inside correctional facilities. Founded in 2...
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