The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) held a health equity roundtable on August 24th in Broomfield, Colorado, bringing together nine states and territories including Colorado, Guam, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin. Colorado Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera gave welcome remarks and shared about Colorado’s work to advance health equity through …

As Hurricane Lee continues to churn in the Atlantic, it has held intense winds. Last week, Lee briefly became a Category 5 storm, but what does that mean? The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based on a hurricane’s sustained winds, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Category 3 and above are considered major …

“I don’t know why I like it – I just like it.” Stephanie Colbert Randall, third-generation owner, and her staff at Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing, hear this comment often while designing custom framing and custom art printing orders with clients. So many people see something, like it, but can’t quite put their finger on why. They are experts …

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This article was produced by Capital & Main and is co-published here with permission. Sign up for Capital & Main’s newsletter. In 2021, Alvaro Chavez took a job doing wood framing for a new apartment complex in Saint Paul. The project was funded by Paster Properties, a prominent Saint Paul developer whose stated mission is “placemaking that strengthens communities.” But Chavez’s check came from Strong …

Grand Rapids — A once weed-riddled garden, nestled behind C.A. Frost Environmental Science Academy on Laughlin Drive, has been revitalized and transformed into a lush, bright, verdant space for students and teachers. “It really is a magical place,” said Principal Karla Finn, who credits the transformation to the work of a small group of parents and kids.  That group includes …

In the 1934 comedy classic It’s a Gift, W.C. Fields’ character encounters an aggressive, slick-talking annuities salesman in an indelible scene that helped shape a negative perception of the product. Despite decades of product innovation and the adoption of industry-wide operating principles benefiting consumers, some would have you believe that selling annuities has changed little in the intervening decades. The …

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Neighborly president and CEO Mike Bidwell has died at 65 years old. Neighborly is the parent company to The Grounds Guys, one of the top landscaping companies in the industry. The company released the following statement after his death: All of the Neighborly associates and franchise owners around the world mourn his loss and extend heartfelt condolences to the Bidwell family, …