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Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Releases Powerful New Ad, “Sharpton,” Places Massive $550,000 Ad Buy Over Three Weeks - with More To Follow - To Promote Diversity on Delaware’s Courts

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Courts, Advertising, Communications, Public policy, Government, African American, White House, Federal Government, State, Local, Consumer, Public policy, Other Policy Issues, Regions of the United States, States of the United States, United States, DELAWARE, Al Sharpton, Lenape

Said Reverend Al Sharpton, Weve been fighting for years to put Black people on Delawares courts, but the Chancery Court is still all white.

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  • Said Reverend Al Sharpton, Weve been fighting for years to put Black people on Delawares courts, but the Chancery Court is still all white.
  • We wont stop until Delawares leaders heed the calls of the thousands of Delawareans who are demanding diverse courts now.
  • CPBD will once again offer a platform for Delaware residents to urge Governor Carney to commit to diversifying Delawares courts.
  • For more information on Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware or to join the cause, visit DelawareForBusiness.org .

Delaware Courts Close in Honor of Juneteenth While Courts Remain Overwhelmingly White Despite Activist Demands

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Friday, June 18, 2021
Courts, Public policy, Government, Professional services, African American, White House, Federal Government, State, Local, Consumer, Other Professional Services, Other Policy Issues, Regions of the United States, States of the United States, United States, Abolitionism in the United States, African-American culture, Juneteenth, Slavery in the United States, DELAWARE, Joe Biden, John Carney, Lenape, Carney

Today, all Delaware state courts will be closed to honor the new federal holiday signed into law by President Biden, Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery.

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  • Today, all Delaware state courts will be closed to honor the new federal holiday signed into law by President Biden, Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery.
  • Meanwhile, Delawares courts have minimal Black representation, and the Chancery Court has no racial diversity at all.
  • But in Bidens home state of Delaware, Governor John Carney and state leaders have fallen far, far behind.
  • Despite pressure from activists and civil rights leaders across the state, Carney and other leaders have failed to take the steps necessary to actually increase diversity in the states courts.

Inflatable Protest Rat to Make an Appearance Alongside Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Canvassers Outside Delaware’s Chancery Court to Slam Ongoing Lack of Transparency, Accountability, and Diversity on the Court

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Public policy, Government, Courts, Other Policy Issues, Regions of the United States, Geography of the United States, States of the United States, TransPerfect, DELAWARE, Court of Chancery, Lenape

We\xe2\x80\x99re standing outside the court because someone needs to say enough is enough.

Key Points: 
  • We\xe2\x80\x99re standing outside the court because someone needs to say enough is enough.
  • They formed in April of 2016 to focus on raising awareness with Delaware residents, elected officials, and other stakeholders about the unprecedented forced sale of TransPerfect.
  • While their primary goal of saving the company has been accomplished, they continue their efforts to fight for more transparency in the Delaware Chancery Court.
  • For more information on Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware or to join the cause, visit DelawareForBusiness.org .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210428006062/en/\n'

Compass Announces Its Expansion To Delaware

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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Regions of the United States, States of the United States, Geography of the United States, DELAWARE, Lenape, Compass, Inc.

"Compass is proud to call Delaware our newest home, and we're humbled to welcome some of the most experienced and well-respected professionals from across the state," said Jeff Bedard, Compass Regional President, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Southern & Central New Jersey.

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  • "Compass is proud to call Delaware our newest home, and we're humbled to welcome some of the most experienced and well-respected professionals from across the state," said Jeff Bedard, Compass Regional President, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Southern & Central New Jersey.
  • Top teams joining Compass in Delaware include The Mottola Group, Andrea Harrington & Associates and The Andrew White Group.
  • Longtime Delaware resident John Bilek, Broker of Record and Regional Managing Director for Compass Pennsylvania, has an expanded role to also cover Compass Delaware.
  • This press release contains "forward-looking statements" including, among other things, our expansion into Delaware, the agent teams joining us in Delaware, and our ability to successfully enter and grow in the Delaware market or other territories.

LogistiCare and Volunteers of America Delaware Valley (VOADV) Partner to Deliver Holiday Gifts and Spread Cheer to Local Philadelphia Families in Need

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Regions of the United States, States of the United States, Geography of the United States, DELAWARE, Medicaid, Lenape

Philadelphia, PA, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LogistiCare , the nations largest non-emergency medical transportation company and the contracted transportation vendor for Philadelphia Medicaid participants, and Volunteers of America Delaware Valley (VOADV) are partnering to deliver holiday gifts and spread cheer to local Philadelphia families in need this year.

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  • Philadelphia, PA, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LogistiCare , the nations largest non-emergency medical transportation company and the contracted transportation vendor for Philadelphia Medicaid participants, and Volunteers of America Delaware Valley (VOADV) are partnering to deliver holiday gifts and spread cheer to local Philadelphia families in need this year.
  • With our Adopt A Family program, we have been able to support nearly 1,000 families in 2020 a record-breaking number for our organization.
  • If you are in need of assistance, contact Volunteers of America Delaware Valley at [email protected] or (856) 854-4660 or visit www.voadv.org for more information.
  • Volunteers of America Delaware Valley (VOADV) is a local affiliate of the national, non-profit organization, Volunteers of America, and provides essential services to our communitys most vulnerable individuals.

Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Applauds President-Elect Biden’s Appointment of Diverse Leaders, Calls on John Carney to Appoint Diverse Candidates to Delaware’s Courts and State Government

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020
FDA, Professional services, Courts, Health, State, Local, Women, MEN, Elections, Campaigns, Legal, Public policy, Government, Consumer, Regions of the United States, States of the United States, Mid-Atlantic states, Northeastern United States, DELAWARE, Lenape, PENNSYLVANIA

The President confirmed his commitment to diversity while planning his transition in his home state of Delaware, where diversity in leadership is woefully inadequate.

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  • The President confirmed his commitment to diversity while planning his transition in his home state of Delaware, where diversity in leadership is woefully inadequate.
  • The appointment was even more disconcerting given the egregious ongoing inequality in Delawares judiciary compared to its prison population.
  • While Delawares judiciary is only 15% comprised of people of color, 60% of the states prison population are people of color .
  • For more information on Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware or to join the cause, visit DelawareForBusiness.org .

CPBD Contrasts Archaic DE Chancery Court Rules That Inhibit Transparency and Accountability with Delaware Becoming First State in the Nation to Certify Election Results

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Thursday, November 12, 2020
Other Professional Services, Professional services, Legal, Regions of the United States, States of the United States, TransPerfect, DELAWARE, Transparency, Lenape, Court of Chancery

Even the smallest of steps could do wonders to restore trust in the states flailing courts and provide a new, more transparent way forward for the states top courts.

Key Points: 
  • Even the smallest of steps could do wonders to restore trust in the states flailing courts and provide a new, more transparent way forward for the states top courts.
  • They formed in April of 2016 to focus on raising awareness with Delaware residents, elected officials, and other stakeholders about the unprecedented forced sale of TransPerfect.
  • While their primary goal of saving the company has been accomplished, they continue their efforts to fight for more transparency in the Delaware Chancery Court.
  • For more information on Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware or to join the cause, visit DelawareForBusiness.org .

BKSK Architects and Reading International Hosted the Blessing of Tammany Hall

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020
States of the United States, Indigenous peoples of North America, Regions of the United States, Political corruption in the United States, Lenape people, Tamanend, 44 Union Square, Tammany Hall, Lenape

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, October 9, 2020, BKSK Architects LLP along with Reading International, Inc. hosted the Blessing of Tammany Hall conducted by Co-Directors of the Lenape Center at the newly reimagined, 44 Union Square .

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, October 9, 2020, BKSK Architects LLP along with Reading International, Inc. hosted the Blessing of Tammany Hall conducted by Co-Directors of the Lenape Center at the newly reimagined, 44 Union Square .
  • The ceremony began with opening remarks from Reading International's Executive Vice President, Margaret Cotter, followed by a Lenape Prayer of wellbeing and an honor song, with a blessing of cedar in front of the original front door of the historic Tammany Society known as Tammany Hall.
  • The blessing ceremony continued inside the glass dome addition with closing remarks from BKSK Architects' Partner in charge of the project, Todd Poisson.
  • The original 1928 building has a storied past as the former home of the corrupt political organization that came to be known as Tammany Hall.

Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Denounces DE Governor’s for Inaction Following First COVID-19 Death at Sussex Prison

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Saturday, July 25, 2020
Public policy, Government, State, Local, Law enforcement, Emergency services, Regions of the United States, States of the United States, DELAWARE, Governor Carney, Grassroots, Lenape

The grassroots advocacy organization also renewed their plea for Governor Carney and the DOC to accept its offer of free facemasks and handsanitzer.

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  • The grassroots advocacy organization also renewed their plea for Governor Carney and the DOC to accept its offer of free facemasks and handsanitzer.
  • Said Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Campaign Manager Chris Coffey, Just two weeks ago DOC Commissioner DeMatteis said the situation at SCI was managable.
  • They formed in April of 2016 to focus on raising awareness with Delaware residents, elected officials, and other stakeholders about the issue.
  • For more information on Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware or to join the cause, visit DelawareForBusiness.org .

Delaware Nation Investments Announces Acquisition of Channel Blend

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Regions of the United States, States of the United States, DELAWARE, Lenape

OKLAHOMA CITY, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Delaware Nation Investments, headquartered in Oklahoma, is pleased to announce the planned acquisition of Channel Blend, LLC (Channel Blend), the first acquisition under the Investments parent company.

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  • OKLAHOMA CITY, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Delaware Nation Investments, headquartered in Oklahoma, is pleased to announce the planned acquisition of Channel Blend, LLC (Channel Blend), the first acquisition under the Investments parent company.
  • Delaware Nation Investments is a brand-new parent company under the Delaware Nation, the oldest known nation in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • "We are excited to welcome Channel Blend to the Delaware Nation Investments family," said Paula.
  • About Delaware Nation Investments: Delaware Nation Investments is wholly owned by the Delaware Nation, operating with a Shared Services Business Model which provides the corporate reach-back and proven management that allows them to leverage best practices across their business portfolio.