On Thursday, September 9, 2021, the Biden administration issued new Executive Orders to create a path out of the pandemic. One of the Orders requires COVID-19 vaccines for certain workers such as “federal contractors” and private employers with more than 100 employees. This Executive Order addresses many of the accessibility issues workers face when seeking the vaccine or … [More]
Real Estate Acquisition Brings Gilbert into the Fold for 72SOLD
72SOLD affiliate Hague Partners is proud to announce the acquisition of The Real Estate Firm, an industry leading real estate brokerage located in Gilbert, Arizona. Founded in 2014 by Malani Tillotson, the affiliation adds 30 real estate agents to the 72SOLD system in Arizona bringing its realtor count to 270. Founded by Arizona attorney, real estate authority and TV … [More]
Lincoln Property Joint Venture to Develop 7M Sq. Ft. Industrial Park
Lincoln Property Co. and Harvard Investments have acquired 585 acres in Goodyear, Ariz. The site is one of the last remaining large industrial-zoned land parcels in the area. The partnership plans to develop a Class A industrial park, capable of delivering as much as 7 million square feet of space across 20 buildings. The project is expected to also include a … [More]
West Valley Business Finalists Announced for Annual ‘Best of the West’ Awards
Honoring the West Valley’s best, WESTMARC has selected the finalists for its Annual Best of the West Awards Dinner. There are four categories that will be recognized: Economic Engine, Excellence in Innovation, Quality of Life Enhancement in the Community and Quality of Life Enhancement in Education. This year WESTMARC received 24 competitive nominations. Below are the … [More]
Lucid Air Officially EPA-Rated at 520 Miles of Range
Lucid Group, which is setting new standards with its advanced luxury EVs, today announced that the Lucid Air Dream Edition Range has received an official EPA rating of 520 miles of range.¹ It is the longest-range electric vehicle ever rated by the EPA – delivering at least 100+ miles of additional range over its closest competitor. One of two distinct versions of the … [More]
88 Arts & Culture Organizations Receive $2.6M ARPA Funding
The City of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture announced emergency relief grants to 88 nonprofit arts and culture organizations as part of the city's American Rescue Plan Act funding. The Phoenix City Council approved using federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds on June 8, 2021, for the Office of Arts and Culture to support nonprofit arts and culture organizations and … [More]
Banner Health Names New President and CEO
Banner Health announced that Amy Perry will join the health care organization as president and chief operating officer (COO) on November 1, assuming the role held by Becky Kuhn, who retires effective November 3. “I am very pleased to welcome Amy Perry to our organization,” said Banner Health Chief Executive Officer Peter Fine. “She brings broad operational experience and a … [More]
WEBINAR – Sep 23: Workers’ Compensation 101: What Human Resources Needs to Know
As a Human Resources Manager, you understand the importance and challenges that come with managing your company’s workers’ compensation program. From proper training to maintain a safe workplace to documentation and investigations, it can be both daunting and relentless. In particular, much emphasis is placed on HR to execute workers’ compensation claims quickly and fairly … [More]
Fendley Benefits Joins Alera Group, as a Division of Benefit Commerce Group
Benefit Commerce Group, an Alera Group Company, is pleased to announce that Fendley Benefits, based in Flagstaff, AZ, has joined Alera Group. With over 2,500 employees, Alera Group is a national employee benefits, property and casualty, retirement services and wealth management firm. The unique approach of Alera Group combines national resources and best practices with the … [More]
President and CEO of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division Retires after 51 Years
After 51 years of service to the health care industry, Linda Hunt, President and CEO of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division, will retire in January 2022. “My fulfilling journey in health care has been a humbling and rewarding lifework,” says Hunt. “I am blessed to have lived my calling and I am honored to have spent the past 23 years devoted to improving the health of … [More]
GoDaddy Hosting Free Virtual Event for Small Business Owners, Sept. 28
GoDaddy Inc., the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, has opened registration for GoDaddy OPEN 2021, a free, online event for small business owners to learn, connect and grow their businesses. GoDaddy OPEN will take place on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 and include a lineup of inspiring business leaders, experts, influencers, and a special fireside chat with four-time … [More]