Year: 2023

Sherwood Lumber Announces 5-Day-a-Week Service to MA, CT, RI, and Albany: Doubling Down on Its Promise of ‘We’ll Be There’
28 Feb

Sherwood Lumber Announces 5-Day-a-Week Service to MA, CT, RI, and Albany: Doubling Down on Its Promise of ‘We’ll Be There’

Business
Daily Route Trucks on key delivery routes is another validation of Sherwood in the Northeast. Sherwood Route Truck Sherwood Route Truck MELVILLE, N.Y., February 28, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Sherwood Lumber, a leading building materials supplier, is pleased to announce that it is expanding its services to Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Albany with a new 5-day-a-week delivery service. This expansion doubles down on Sherwood Lumber's promise to customers of always being there when they need them. Todd London, SVP of Sales and Marketing at Sherwood Lumber, expressed his excitement about the expansion, saying, "At Sherwood Lumber, we are committed to…
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Second Alpha Raises Oversubscribed 0 Million Fund V
28 Feb

Second Alpha Raises Oversubscribed $170 Million Fund V

Business
New York-based specialist private equity firm focuses on secondary direct investments in growth-stage tech companies NEW YORK, February 28, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Second Alpha Partners ("Second Alpha" or the "Firm"), a New York-based private equity firm focused on secondary and secondary-linked investments in mature, growth-stage technology companies, is pleased to announce the closing of the Firm's latest fund, Second Alpha Partners V, L.P. ("Fund V"), with $170 million in limited partner commitments. Fund V was oversubscribed, securing commitments from a diversified set of investors including insurance companies, foundations, multi-strategy funds, multi-family offices, single family offices and industry executives. Second Alpha was…
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Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Black History Month Reception
28 Feb

Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Black History Month Reception

Politics
  East Room 5:22 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Good job.  I think they just filed your application. THE VICE PRESIDENT:  I think he’s going to get in.  (Laughter.)  Oh, you make us so proud.  You make us so proud.  You’ll get in.  You going to get in.  (Laughter.)  And you’re going to be a wonderful Bison.  A wonderful Bison. Well, thank you, DuWayne, for that introduction and your life of service.  You have already chosen to live a life of service and leadership.  You know, I think that we all know, and part of our tradition and our — and our…
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Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Black History Month Reception
28 Feb

Readout of White House Meeting with Black Speakers of the House

Politics
Today, Julie Chavez Rodriguez, Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, and Ambassador Susan Rice, Assistant to the President and Domestic Policy Advisor, met with the historic five Black Speakers of the House from state legislatures across the country: Speaker Chris Welch of Illinois, Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross of Maine, Speaker Adrienne Jones of Maryland, Speaker Joe Tate of Michigan, and Speaker Carl Heastie of New York. During the meeting, the Speakers discussed the critical work they are doing in partnership with the Biden-Harris Administration to deliver for working families in their…
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PS Briefs: Channel 24 – Mark Feygin on EU Visa Restrictions for Russian Citizens
28 Feb

PS Briefs: Channel 24 – Mark Feygin on EU Visa Restrictions for Russian Citizens

Politics
There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates and beats down the rest. We also know where his weak spots are and what atrocities his regime is committing on a daily basis. Message from the source channel owner. Original Video in Ukranian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYikmjytJo4 Mark Feygin (Moscow): Journalist. Civil rights ombudsman. ex: Attorney, Vice-Mayor…
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Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Black History Month Reception
28 Feb

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves South Dakota Disaster Declaration

Politics
Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of South Dakota and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storms and snowstorm from December 12 to December 25, 2022. Federal funding is available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of facilities damaged by the severe winter storms and snowstorm in the counties of Bennett, Brookings, Clark, Day, Deuel, Hamlin, Jackson, Jones, Kingsbury, Mellette, Oglala Lakota,…
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Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Black History Month Reception
27 Feb

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Windsor Framework

Politics
Today’s announcement between the United Kingdom and the European Union on the Windsor Framework is an essential step to ensuring that the hard-earned peace and progress of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement is preserved and strengthened. I appreciate the efforts of the leaders and officials on all sides who worked tirelessly to find a way forward that protects Northern Ireland’s place within the UK’s internal market as well as the EU’s single market, to the benefit of all communities in Northern Ireland. I am confident the people and businesses of Northern Ireland will be able to take full advantage of the…
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ETT’s PaaS: The Intelligent Cure for Healthcare’s Interoperability
27 Feb

ETT’s PaaS: The Intelligent Cure for Healthcare’s Interoperability

Business
ETT Economic Transformation Technologies (ETT) FRISCO, Texas, February 27, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Economic Transformation Technologies (ETT), a leading provider of on-premise or cloud-based solutions for healthcare, has announced the launch of its Intelligent Healthcare Interoperability Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution. The new solution is designed to accelerate the seamless integration of disparate data sources and applications with an AI-enabled solution to generate actionable information for clinical decision-making, population health management, quality-driven health outcomes, and value-based care. ETT's Intelligent Interoperability PaaS provides an affordable and agile solution for providers, health systems, and patients to allow an AI-enabled comprehensive solution for patient-centric clinical care as well…
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War Day 197: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin
27 Feb

War Day 197: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin

Politics
There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates and beats down the rest. We also know where his weak spots are and what atrocities his regime is committing on a daily basis. Message from the source channel owner. Daily War Chronicles: Feygin and @arestovych – English translation #PrivateerStation @Alexey Arestovych #Фейгин #ФейгинLIVE Arestovich…
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Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Black History Month Reception
27 Feb

FACT SHEET: The Biden-⁠Harris Administration Advances Equity and Opportunity for Black Americans and Communities Across the Country

Politics
Over the past two years, President Biden has worked to advance racial equity and ensure the promise of America for Black Americans and all communities across the country. From increasing access to homeownership and rooting our discrimination in the housing market to promoting entrepreneurship, from reducing child poverty to historic lows to expanding access to quality affordable healthcare, from advancing voting rights and police accountability to ensuring equal access to a good education, the Biden-Harris Administration is ensuring that all African American families and communities can live with dignity, safety, and respect and enjoy true equal opportunity.   Economic Opportunity…
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