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There are many ifs ands surrounding California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, or SGMA. In 2014, when he signed into law a historic statewide framework for long-term protection of groundwater resources, then-Governor Jerry Brown emphasized that “groundwater management in California is best done locally.”In March, as part of the week-long National Groundwater Awareness Week, the California Department of Water Resources emphasized that awareness of groundwater's role in the state's water supply and the need to protect that resource is paramount as the state struggles with its third consecutive year of drought.”The reality is that our water system, which includes 515 groundwater…
Techmagnate, an award-winning SEO and digital marketing company, recently won the mandate of Snapdeal, one of India's top e-commerce marketplaces.Techmagnate has long enjoyed a position as a market leader in SEO services and is responsible for increasing Snapdeal's organic visibility through high-quality content marketing services.Sarvesh Bagla, founder and CEO of Techmagnate, believes this initiative will further strengthen the e-commerce giant's digital excellence. “Today, there are only a handful of brands that confidently own the e-commerce category, and Snapdeal is one of them. We leverage our expertise in content marketing to further increase Snapdeal’s brand awareness “It's a real honor to…
As I approached my mid-thirties, I noticed that a particular sliver of my contemporaries had stopped pretending to be broke, or poor, and started brazenly trying to join the professional managerial class. I had stuck around in privileged industries—media, the arts—for long enough to see some emergent lines of division furrow deeper, and to glimpse the complicated inner lives of the wealthy and will-be wealthy.Article continues below In the clinical, learned language of white collar, six-figure professionals, many of my peers had graduated to sipping natural wine and discussing the woes of influential journalists, writers, gatekeepers, editors, media managers, executives,…
LONG BEACH, Calif., April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Total Transportation Services (TTSI) has acquired Marine Container Services (MCS), completing its sixth industry acquisition since August 2019. MCS is a Newark, New Jersey-based company that provides intermodal transportation and warehousing services to beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) moving cargo through the Ports of Newark and Savannah, operating more than 130 tractors and approximately 300,000 square feet of warehouse space across four facilities. MCS marks TTSI's second acquisition in New Jersey and third on the East Coast, both in the past year. “The acquisition of MCS further solidifies TTSI's position as a…
Pioneering Executive Brings Deep Industry Experience to Fast-Growing, Innovative Cannabis Technology CompanyWilmington, Delaware, April 11, 2022 Canada, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — TrueGreen, a leading provider of smart packaging technology solutions for the cannabis industry, today announced Catherine Lago As President. Catherine Lago, President, TrueGreen Lagow joins True Green from Standard Wellness Company, a state-licensed, vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator (MSO). Ohio, Utah, Maryland and Missouriwhere she most recently led all marketing and business development. Prior to launching the marketing department, Lagow served as Vice President of Operations, responsible for overseeing operations across all states and entities. Lagow joined Standard…
President Joe Biden announced Thursday afternoon that the federal government will release up to 180 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve over a six-month period. The move, aimed at lowering gasoline prices, is clearly politically motivated, with Biden tweeting that “Americans are feeling Putin's gas price hikes at the pump.” From a partisan perspective, it probably makes sense for Democrats going into a tough election year. But from a broader perspective, this is a policy mistake that builds on past policy mistakes. It's these mistakes that the Biden Administration is trying to fix, but isn't.The origins of…
Willard “Bill” Bishop, a leader in grocery industry insights and analytics for decades, died March 25 at age 80, his family announced Monday. He had stepped down as chief architect of his company, Brick Meets Click, on March 1 due to “serious and ongoing health issues.” Bishop's food retail experience “spans the early implementation of the UPC code to the online grocery revolution accelerated by the COVID pandemic,” his family said in the announcement. Related: Brick Meets Click's Bill Bishop retires due to health concernsEarly in his career, Bishop served as vice president of research for the Supermarket Association, which…
The successful business owner brings more than 30 years of sales, marketing and operations expertise to the Hartford, Connecticut staffing market. HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 24, 2022 (Newswire.com) – NEXTAFF, an industry leader in providing quality talent to businesses, has announced the opening of a new staffing agency in Hartford, Connecticut. The Hartford staffing office is owned and operated by Kurt Glaser. The office focuses on staffing a variety of industries in the commercial sector, including manufacturing, production, light industrial and administrative positions. “At Nextagh of Hartford, we care about the people in our community. Our mission is to be a…
Rising oil prices have inflated the fortunes of the U.S. shale gas magnate, who has even been ranked among the world's 500 richest people for the first time. The combined net worth of U.S. oil and gas industrialists on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index is now $239 billion, an increase of nearly 10% since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24. This growth is being driven by near-record high energy prices due to government sanctions. The United States and Europe have threatened to block Russian exports. Rising oil prices are inflating the fortunes of America's shale gas tycoons. Brent crude oil prices…
Amy BonesteelJayanthi P. “JP” Lama, 74, founder president and vice chairman of the board of directors of Auro Hotels, passed away on February 17 while in India. Lama specialized in operations, purchasing and negotiations for Auro. He came to the U.S. in the 1970s and worked with his brother, Hasmukh P. (HP), who founded JHM Hotels in California, which relocated to Greenville and became Auro Hotels in 2017. A member of a family in the hospitality industry, Lama served as president of the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) from 1997 to 1998. His brother HP became the organization's first…