Tag: entrepreneurship
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Media Monitor: Cornell Chronicle reports on Puerto Rico microgrid, new entrepreneurship center, and expert insights on climate and food prices
The Cornell Chronicle is reporting on a microgrid project in storm-ravaged Vieques, a new entrepreneurship center, and an academic boot camp for veterans, alongside expert commentary on climate change and food prices.
Science & TechnologyBusinessEnvironmentConflictEconomyEducationArtificial IntelligenceEnergyLatin AmericaMiddle East ViequesPuerto RicoMicrogridEntrepreneurshipVeteransClimate ChangeFood PricesCornell Chronicle
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Roasties Founder Collin Whittington Named July Face of Arkansas by Governor Sanders
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders highlights Collin Whittington, founder of Roasties, as July's Face of Arkansas. Whittington's Bentonville-based company transforms coffee chaff into sustainable fire starters, showcasing innovation and community spirit.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyEducationEnvironmentSocial Issues Collin WhittingtonRoastiesSarah Huckabee SandersArkansasBentonvilleEntrepreneurshipSustainabilityArkansas Governor’s Office
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Governor Ivey Encourages Alabama Small Businesses to Compete in SBA's Freedom 250 Pitch
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is urging small businesses and entrepreneurs to enter the SBA's national "Freedom 250" Patriot Pitch Competition, offering up to $1 million in prizes. Businesses must apply by June 10, 2026, to celebrate America's 250th anniversary.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and Labor Governor Kay IveyAlabamaSmall Business AdministrationFreedom 250Pitch CompetitionEntrepreneurshipAlabama Governor's Office
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Governor Newsom Declares May 2026 as California's Small Business Month
Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed May 2026 as "Small Business Month" in California, highlighting the state's 4.3 million small businesses, their 7.6 million employees, and state programs supporting their growth and innovation.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborFinancial MarketsSocial Issues CaliforniaSmall Business MonthGavin NewsomSmall BusinessEconomic DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipIBankCalifornia Governors Office