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MassPRIM credits a crucial element of its investment success to a laser focus on controlling costs. Costs, alongside risk and return, comprise three philosophical pillars that shape investment and in the fiscal year 2024 cost saving measures include no-fee co-investments in private equity and direct investments in real estate.
Pay equity legislation has been advancing at a rapid pace. After years of lamenting the unfortunate gap between male and female employees working in similar jobs or in jobs with similar...
Ensuring access to (1) non-predatory capital, (2) education, and (3) business services are the most needed and effective measures to support the participation of equity applicants in the regulated cannabis industry, according to the “Social Equity Legislation in Cannabis: A National Study of State and Local Approaches” report, published by The Initiative. The study is accompanied by a database of existing and proposed social equity programs. It offers the first cataloging of equity programs at the state and local levels, the first step in the process of understanding what models have c...
Tue, 04/27/2021 - 6:51am -- tim by Devon Green, VAHHS Vice President of Government Relations In a dire situation that is growing in severity around the country, our hospital emergency departments are overwhelmed right now—not with COVID patients—but with children and adults in mental health crisis waiting days and weeks at a time to receive proper and complete treatment. The mental health of Vermonters is the next public health emergency. VAHHS hopes to work with the legislature and state agencies to bring to our current mental health crisis the resources, regulatory flexibility, workforc...
Health advocates praise productive legislative session Shawna De La Rosa | Apr 13, 2021 Share this: Vincent DeMarco, Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative president, said the state’s General Assembly passed major bills that will work in tandem to improve health care and services. “These bills address the critical problem of health inequities in our state and will help bring new health resources to underserved areas. They will also make insurance more affordable to young adults and make it easier for people who lose their jobs to apply for affordable health insurance thro...