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Justice 4 Herb blasts Hawaiʻi health department hemp crackdown
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Justice 4 Herb condemned a new Hawaiʻi Department of Health enforcement push targeting hemp retailers, warning that inspections, embargoes and product destruction could hit small businesses before a federal judge rules on a pending injunction.
Virginia’s Gateway Region launches VGR250 campaign to promote growth
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Virginia’s Gateway Region Economic Development Organization has launched VGR250, a 2026 campaign to spotlight nine localities in south-central Virginia as a hub for logistics, manufacturing, agriculture and investment.
Rancho Cordova hosts inaugural Juneteenth Exchange for AI and economic growth
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More than 150 executives, entrepreneurs, investors and civic leaders gathered in Rancho Cordova on June 19 for the first Juneteenth Exchange, an executive summit focused on artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship and workforce growth.
Men’s Health Month draws 170 proclamations and Capitol Hill support
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Men’s Health Network says June’s Men’s Health Month and International Men’s Health Week brought 170 proclamations, congressional events and community campaigns aimed at getting more men and boys screened and treated earlier.
Banyan Treatment Centers names national nursing director
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Banyan Treatment Centers has appointed Bobbie Randle, RN, BSN, as its National Director of Nursing, effective June 8, 2026. The move is meant to standardize nursing practice, strengthen patient safety and improve care consistency across the…
NAFTAE launches national adult education advocacy group
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The National Association for the Transformation of Adult Education launched July 1, 2026, in Sycamore, Illinois, with a mission to strengthen public policy and amplify adult learners and educators.
THS National promotes Stacie Edwards as first female partner
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Stacie Edwards, SHRM-CP, has been recognized by Influential Women for her rise to chief administrative officer at THS National, where she helped grow the company from 40 employees to nearly 150. Her 2024 promotion made her the first female partner…
ClearPoint Health, Northwell Direct team up on employer health plans
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ClearPoint Health has been named a preferred partner by Northwell Direct to offer stop-loss coverage and a group captive insurance program for self-funded employers in the New York metro area.
Structural health monitoring market seen reaching $9.65 billion by 2035
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The structural health monitoring market is projected to grow from $3.82 billion in 2025 to $9.65 billion by 2035 as governments and asset owners shift toward continuous, data-driven infrastructure surveillance.
Eye health products market seen reaching $5.2 billion by 2033
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Persistence Market Research expects the global eye health products market to grow from $3.2 billion in 2026 to $5.2 billion by 2033, driven by preventive eye care, digital screen exposure and aging populations.
Oba brings Mega Sardines to Azerbaijan as metabolic health focus grows
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Oba Corporation has launched Mega Sardines in Azerbaijan starting July 1, 2026, making the country the first in the Caucasus and Central Asia region to import the product line.
Amwins buys Jackson-Lloyd to expand accident and health offerings
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Amwins said July 1, 2026, that it has acquired Jackson-Lloyd and folded the specialty MGA into Amwins Specialty Casualty Solutions.
Dr. Rae Lundy places third at Ms. Corporate America Nationals
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Dr. Rae Lundy, Ms. Georgia Corporate America 2026, earned third place at the 2026 Ms. Corporate America National Competition.
Half of mental health clinicians are dropping or considering dropping insurance plans
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A new national survey of 416 behavioral health clinicians finds that 49% have dropped or are considering dropping commercial insurance plans, citing low reimbursement and heavy administrative burdens.
Coolamon Dental Centre Ellenbrook marks 25 years of local care
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Coolamon Dental Centre Ellenbrook says it has spent more than 25 years serving families in Ellenbrook and nearby suburbs as demand for accessible dental care has grown.
Cell culture media ingredients market seen reaching $4.81 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the cell culture media ingredients market is gaining momentum on demand from biopharmaceutical production, cell and gene therapies, and personalized medicine.
Synchronous Mental Health expands virtual psychiatric care across four states
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Synchronous Mental Health says it is offering psychiatric appointments within days through a telehealth-only model serving Oregon, Washington, California and Florida.
Cell culture media market seen reaching $8.34B by 2030
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The Business Research Company projects the global cell culture media and single-use reagents market will grow 13.6% annually to $8.34 billion by 2030. Rising investment in cell and gene therapy, more single-use bioprocessing and a shift to…
Kind Behavioral Health expands ABA therapy access across North Carolina
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Kind Behavioral Health is growing its clinic footprint across North Carolina as autism diagnoses rise, offering ABA therapy, diagnostic evaluations and family support services.
CiviSocial urges Texas, Virginia to loosen TikTok limits for local governments
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CiviSocial is pressing Texas and Virginia to revisit restrictions that block cities and counties from using official TikTok accounts, arguing residents increasingly get information on the platform.
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