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‘Senate’s Climate Deal Is a Victory of the Movement’- Civil Society Groups

Activists celebrate the milestone while continue with the pressure to fight the lobby of the fossil fuel industry.
SBA Administrator Guzman Announces 2 Federal Advisory Committees to Accelerate American Innovation and Access to Capital for Small Businesses and Startups

SBA Administrator Guzman Announces 2 Federal Advisory Committees to Accelerate American Innovation and Access to Capital for Small Businesses and Startups

Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), announced the establishment of two new federal advisory committees to accelerate support for startups driving critical innovation across the U.S. and increase small businesses' access to patient capital.
Fossil Fuel-Funded Cop Kills California Climate Legislation

Fossil Fuel-Funded Cop Kills California Climate Legislation

Climate justice coalition keeps up the fight for CalPERS and CalSTRS divestment, promises to return with similar legislation next year.
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces Landmark Collaboration With Historically Black Fraternities and Sororities to Address the Wealth Gap Through Black Entrepreneurship

U.S. Small Business Administration Announces Landmark Collaboration With Historically Black Fraternities and Sororities to Address the Wealth Gap Through Black Entrepreneurship

In a first-of-its-kind agreement, U.S. Small Business Administration announces landmark collaboration with historically Black fraternities and sororities to improve financial literacy, outreach, and capital access opportunities across communities.
Varun Nikore

ICYMI: AAPI Victory Alliance's Executive Director Varun Nikore Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with Cheddar News

Last week, Cheddar News released a segment with AAPI Victory Alliance Executive Director Varun Nikore celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage month by offering AAPI communities messages of hope amidst the rising hate and violence.
Gold House

Gold House Hosts Inaugural Gold Gala With Major Launches and the Largest Gathering of Top Asian & Pacific Islander Leaders

Gold House partners with Meta to celebrate this year's A100 List. Gold House-the leading Asian and Pacific Islander (API) changemaker community that unites, invests in, and promotes API creatives and companies- debuted its first-ever Gold Gala, a historic gathering of API leaders and allies, on May 21, 2022.
Brian Arnold

The UP Companies Make Strategic Leadership Transitions

The UP Companies (UPCO) is pleased to announce the recent transition of President Michael B. Kennedy to the role of Chief Executive Officer, and Vice President and Partner Brian W. Arnold to the role of President.
Varun Nikore

ICYMI: AAPI Victory Alliance Executive Director Varun Nikore Joins Cheddar News’ Between Bells to Discuss the Current Landscape of the AAPI Community

Earlier this week, AAPI Victory Alliance Executive Director Varun Nikore appeared on Cheddar News' Between Bells.
AAPI Victory Fund

AAPI Victory Fund Condemns Hate-Based Shootings

The AAPI Victory Fund condemns the senseless hate-based shootings that continue unabated, including the recent Buffalo mass shooting, the shooting of three Korean American women in Dallas, as well as a series of other incidents in Dallas targeting Asian-owned businesses, and calls for racial healing and political action to address this epidemic.
Pickle & Social Gwinnett Rendering

Competitive Social Ventures Breaks Ground on First Pickle & Social Venue

The much-anticipated venue will open at the exchange at Gwinnett in spring 2023. Competitive Social Ventures ("CSV") announced it has broken ground on the first Pickle & Social venue.
Senator Martin Heinrich, D-NM

Heinrich Secures Over $15 Million to Improve Wildfire Response Capabilities At Kirtland Air Force Base

U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees funding for Military Construction, secured the approval of over $15 million for the Cibola National Forest Air Tanker Base (ATB) on Kirtland Air Force Base to upgrade facilitates to allow the use of Very Large Air Tankers (VLATs) to fight wildfires.
Dr. Jessica Ochoa Hendrix, SBA New York Small Business Person of the Year

Building a Better America Through Entrepreneurship Focal Point of Metro New York SBA National Small Business Week Honors

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) New York District has announced its 2022 National Small Business Week award recipients, recognizing a city-based educational game creator as Small Business Person of the Year.
AAPI Victory Fund

AAPI Victory Fund Mourns the Passing of Honorary Chair, Former Secretary Norman Y. Mineta

Today, AAPI Victory Fund mourns the passing of Secretary Norman Y. Mineta, Honorary Chair of the organization's National Leadership Council.
AAPI Victory Alliance

AAPI Victory Alliance Highlights Impact of Roe v. Wade Overturn on AAPI Women

Last night, an initial majority draft of the Supreme Court's opinion on Roe v. Wade indicated that the court would overturn the landmark decision, a ruling that would eliminate the constitutional right to abortion nationwide.
Protective Life

Protective Closes on AUL Acquisition, Adds Complementary Product Portfolio to Its Asset Protection Division

Protective Life Corporation, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (TSE:8750), is proud to announce that its principal subsidiary, Protective Life Insurance Company, completed the acquisition of leading automotive finance and insurance provider AUL Corp. ("AUL").

AAPI Victory Alliance Commemorates 30th Anniversary of the Los Angeles Uprising

In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Los Angeles uprising, or "Saigu," AAPI Victory Alliance reflects on the progress of community leaders from diverse coalitions to build bridges between historically disenfranchised communities and recommit to fighting systematic injustice.
Muhammad Ali Center, Metro United Way Partner for Greatest Give Back

Muhammad Ali Center, Metro United Way Partner for Greatest Give Back

The Greatest Give Back event will take place on June 9 as part of the Ali Festival, offering community service opportunities to highlight Muhammad Ali's spirit of giving.
 U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM)

Heinrich Introduces Legislation To Modernize Antiquated Mining Law

U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, introduced the Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act, legislation to modernize the nation's severely antiquated hardrock mining law.

AAPI Victory Alliance Celebrates House Passage of Rep. Grace Meng’s Asian American Museum Bill

The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 3525, a bill which seeks to create the first national museum dedicated to preserving the history, culture, and accomplishments of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI).
AAPI Victory Fund

AAPI Victory Fund Endorses U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) for Re-Election

This morning, AAPI Victory Fund announced its endorsement of U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) for re-election.
The Sober Rides Campaign

Moses & Rooth Criminal Defense Lawyers Offering Free Uber, Lyft, and Cab Rides From April 20 to April 24 in Orlando, FL

Anyone who has been smoking, vaping, drinking, or consuming any substance shouldn't drive a vehicle. Instead, they should call a taxi or ride-share service and Moses & Rooth will reimburse them.
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