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TWO EXCLUSIVE PACKAGES FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE SUMMER EXPERIENCE AT FOUR SEASONS HOTEL SHENZHEN

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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SHENZHEN, China, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- An innovative art-filled oasis in a buzzing modern metropolis, Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen is the perfect getaway for international and Chinese travellers alike seeking an inspiring connection to the contagious energy of its Shenzhen home. The Hotel's two exclusive new offers – Stay Longer and the Limousine Package – ensure there's no better time to explore this vibrant city gem.

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  • The Hotel's two exclusive new offers – Stay Longer and the Limousine Package – ensure there's no better time to explore this vibrant city gem.
  • Just steps away from the Hotel, high-end shopping and restful green spaces invite vacation vibes, or that extra day might be spent exploring nearby attractions.
  • Valid from now to June 30, 2024, embark on a stylish voyage into the summer with the Hotel's seamless Limousine Package .
  • With the option of a one-way arrival or departure limousine service between Hong Kong International Airport and the Hotel.

AmeriCorps CEO Celebrates AmeriCorps Week in DC, Pennsylvania and New York

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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"AmeriCorps Week celebrates the millions of AmeriCorps members, AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers and alumni who have devoted themselves in service to communities and causes in greatest need.," said Michael D. Smith, CEO, AmeriCorps.

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  • "AmeriCorps Week celebrates the millions of AmeriCorps members, AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers and alumni who have devoted themselves in service to communities and causes in greatest need.," said Michael D. Smith, CEO, AmeriCorps.
  • On Monday, March 11, AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith launched AmeriCorps Week by delivering a keynote presentation at the National League of Cities “Celebrate Diversity” breakfast .
  • In addition, Smith attended a virtual Intergenerational Alumni Networking event hosted by AmeriCorps, America's Service Commissions , and Service Year Alliance for an AmeriCorps alumni networking event celebrating AmeriCorps' 30th anniversary and AmeriCorps Week.
  • The event featured a panel of AmeriCorps alumni and AmeriCorps senior volunteers who had served for three decades at AmeriCorps.

UK AI Firm Quantexa, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, and the University of Liverpool’s Civic Health Innovation Labs Partner to Create a Groundbreaking Global AI Hub for Health and Social Care in Liverpool

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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Based within CHIL is the Mental Health Research for Innovation Centre (M-RIC), a partnership between Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Liverpool, aimed to tackle global challenges in mental health, including increasing levels of illness.

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  • Based within CHIL is the Mental Health Research for Innovation Centre (M-RIC), a partnership between Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Liverpool, aimed to tackle global challenges in mental health, including increasing levels of illness.
  • It will support building a trusted data foundation to develop better drug and digital therapies, as well as to better coordinate care services.
  • Quantexa will be working alongside teams from the University of Liverpool, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.
  • Vishal Marria, CEO of Quantexa, said: “Quantexa’s vision is to work with university and NHS partners to address global current challenges in UK care programs.

Jackson Public Schools in Mississippi Selects Tyler Technologies’ Enterprise Resource Planning Solution

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) announced today it has signed an agreement with Jackson Public Schools (JPS) in Mississippi for Tyler’s Enterprise ERP solution.

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  • Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) announced today it has signed an agreement with Jackson Public Schools (JPS) in Mississippi for Tyler’s Enterprise ERP solution.
  • “We are excited to invest in the technology that will help support our mission of developing scholars through world-class learning experiences,” said Earl Burke, chief finance and operations officer for Jackson Public Schools.
  • It selected Tyler as the single solution provider capable of providing all required functionality with the addition of enhanced reporting capabilities.
  • Tyler’s Enterprise ERP solution will assist in breaking down departmental data silos, streamlining processes, and eliminating duplicate data entry.

2024 Game Developers Conference Opens Today at San Francisco’s Moscone Convention Center

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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The 2024 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s largest gathering of game industry professionals and enthusiasts who are devoted to the art and science of making games, begins its 38th edition today at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco.

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  • The 2024 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s largest gathering of game industry professionals and enthusiasts who are devoted to the art and science of making games, begins its 38th edition today at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco.
  • The conference continues on Wednesday, March 20, the opening day of GDC’s core conference and commences with the GDC Main Stage Performance titled “A Developer’s Concert” in North Hall at 9:00am PT.
  • Also new this year is the Game History Gallery, created in partnership with the Video Game History Foundation.
  • For more details on the Game Developers Conference, please visit GDC’s official website , or subscribe to regular updates via Facebook , Twitter/X , or RSS.

Collier County, Florida, Selects Priority Based Budgeting Solution from Tyler Technologies

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) announced today it has signed an agreement with Collier County, Florida, for Tyler’s Priority Based Budgeting solution, which will help improve the performance and efficiency of the county’s budget by removing the common limitations of line-item budgeting.

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  • Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) announced today it has signed an agreement with Collier County, Florida, for Tyler’s Priority Based Budgeting solution, which will help improve the performance and efficiency of the county’s budget by removing the common limitations of line-item budgeting.
  • “We are very excited to work with Tyler to transform our current budget process with Priority Based Budgeting,” said Collier County Commissioner Chris Hall.
  • Following Tyler’s acquisition of ResourceX in October 2023, Tyler added Priority Based Budgeting to its ERP portfolio, elevating Tyler’s offerings in the public sector budgeting space.
  • “We’re pleased to bring Tyler’s Priority Based Budgeting solution and methodology to Collier County,” said Chris Webster, president of Tyler’s ERP & Civic Division.

Report: Colorado's Nonprofit Sector Supports $62 Billion in Economic Activity

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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DENVER, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Governor Jared Polis joined nonprofit, business and community leaders, as well as elected officials to share the latest report about Colorado's robust nonprofit sector, which supports 260,000 workers.

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  • The Colorado Nonprofit Economic Impact Report is developed every five years to track this vital sector of the state's economy.
  • Some of the highlights of the findings included:
    The sector directly employs 182,000 people, supports 54,000 jobs in business-to-business activity and 26,000 jobs through household spending, which is 10 percent of all jobs.
  • The total economic impact increased by 55% to $62 billion in 2024 from $40 billion in 2019.
  • Nevertheless, it's encouraging to see the continued growth and strength of the nonprofit sector and the meaningful impact on the economic well-being of our state and its people."

City of Wilton Manors Selected as Finalist for the National Civic League's 2024 All-America City Award

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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WILTON MANORS, Fla., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Wilton Manors was selected as a finalist for the National Civic League's 2024 All-America City Award .

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  • WILTON MANORS, Fla., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Wilton Manors was selected as a finalist for the National Civic League's 2024 All-America City Award .
  • This award highlights the City's commitment to creating a safe, sustainable, and welcoming community for all to enjoy.
  • All submissions, including the City of Wilton Manors', were judged on the strength of their civic capital, demonstrated by three community-driven projects or programs that have adapted and transformed the community.
  • A team of city staff and community members will present this year's submission at the All-America City Awards Competition and Event in Denver, Colorado from June 7 through 9, 2024, where 10 municipalities will be honored with the National Civic League's All-America City Award.

Car Pros Honda El Monte Honored with Honda Masters Circle Award for Second Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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GARDEN GROVE, Calif., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Car Pros Honda El Monte has received the 2023 Honda Masters Circle award from American Honda Motor Co., Inc., for the second year in a row, in recognition of being one of the top 50 Honda dealerships in America for their 2023 new vehicle sales performance. The dealership is part of the Car Pros Automotive Group, one of the fastest growing automotive groups in the United States, which as a whole achieved record sales of more than $1,126 billion in 2023, up from $1,031 billion in 2022.

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  • The Honda Masters Circle award is a true testament to the values, hard work, dedication, and determination of the team at Car Pros Honda El Monte.
  • Car Pros Honda El Monte achieved its best year ever in 2023, selling 3,242 new Hondas, an increase of nearly 60% from the prior year.
  • "This award is a true testament to the values, hard work, dedication, and determination of the team at Car Pros Honda El Monte.
  • "It's a great privilege to acknowledge Car Pros Honda El Monte as a Honda Masters Circle winner and top sales leader for 2023," said Mamadou Diallo, senior vice president of Auto Sales for American Honda.

New AI-Powered Data Analyst from Polco Provides Instant, Actionable Insights for Governments

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Personified as "Polly," Polco's conversational AI data analyst answers public sector leaders' most pressing questions with unparalleled, real-time performance management data, comparisons, and historical trends.

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  • Personified as "Polly," Polco's conversational AI data analyst answers public sector leaders' most pressing questions with unparalleled, real-time performance management data, comparisons, and historical trends.
  • Currently accessed in Polco's platform, Polly puts actionable community insights at the fingertips of users for strategic planning, budgeting, grant applications, performance management, and everyday reporting.
  • "Public officials earnestly want to make great decisions using data, but it's really difficult to use public sector data," said Polco CEO Nick Mastronardi.
  • "Public officials earnestly want to make great decisions using data, but it's really difficult to use public sector data," said Polco CEO Nick Mastronardi.