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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), the state’s Medicaid agency, has announced its intention to award UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Arizona as one of four organizations to administer its Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) EPD program for individuals who are elderly and/or have a physical disability. UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Arizona is one of only two health plans selected to administer the state’s ALTCS EPD program statewide in all AHCCCS g...

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Employees at The Gathering Place, a community health centre in St. John’s, have ratified their first-ever tentative agreement, averting possible job action. “We’re proud of the provisions in this first collective agreement,” said CUPE 5478 President Jon Bennett. “Now we have a solid foundation on which we will continue to build.” These workers unionized with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) forming CUPE 5478, and after a year...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., and American Water Military Services Group, announced today it was awarded the 2024 Wastewater Plant Operations Excellence Award at Naval Station (NS) Mayport, Fla. by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). This recognition was based on overall treatment plant operation, maintenance, and compliance. “American Water Military Services Group is...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ontario’s largest celebration of Deaf culture will serve as the backdrop for an update about the ongoing strike by CUPE 2073 members who work at Canadian Hearing Services (CHS). Hundreds are gathering for the annual Mayfest expo as workers who support Deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing Ontarians continue to fight to improve services. The press conference will also be livestreamed: https://www.facebook.com/events/1800144273891382/ WHAT: CUPE 2073 in-person and virtual...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Americans race to state DMVs to meet the May 7 REAL ID deadline, Krispy Kreme® is sweetening the rush – and relieving the stress – with a surge of FREE Original Glazed® Doughnuts. Next Wednesday, May 7, Krispy Kreme will give all guests one free Original Glazed® doughnut all day in shop or via drive-thru at participating shops, limit one per guest, no purchase necessary and no ID required! “The DMV can be stressful enough in normal times, but we know May 7 i...

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens for Judicial Fairness (CJF), an advocacy organization committed to promoting transparency and diversity in Delaware’s courts and public leadership, today presented a $10,000 donation to the Food Bank of Delaware to support its ongoing efforts to combat hunger and provide essential services to families in need. The donation underscores CJF’s growing investment in Delaware’s community infrastructure, aligning its mission for judicial and institutional fairn...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the American Association for Debt Resolution (AADR) and the Consumer Debt Relief Initiative (CDRI), two leading advocates for debt relief nationwide, have come together to form the Association for Consumer Debt Relief (ACDR). By bringing together the unique strengths and talents of each organization, ACDR will unify communications, continue to develop industry standards, and support education for its members. ACDR’s mission is to educate consumers and policym...

SACRAMENTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Durante Mayo, el Departamento de Servicios para Adultos Mayores de California (CDA por sus siglas en inglés) nos invita a abrir el diálogo sobre el envejecimiento y a reconocer la invaluable contribución de nuestros adultos mayores a la familia y a la comunidad. "Iniciar la conversación es una señal de fortaleza, no de debilidad," indicó Susan DeMarois, directora del CDA. "Los adultos mayores son miembros valiosos, resilientes y activos de nuestras comunidades. Cele...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May is Older Californians Month, a time to celebrate the wisdom and strength of older adults and challenge outdated stereotypes....

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CentralSquare Technologies, a leading provider of public sector software, hosted its annual user-community conference, ENGAGE, from April 27-30 in Orlando, Florida, bringing together more than 1,700 participants, including government and public safety leaders across North America. ENGAGE featured over 200 sessions with insights from customers, partners, industry experts, and product specialists. This year’s event focused on helping users create efficiencies and r...