West Sacramento, California

Community Advisory Board and West Sacramento Police Department Partner to Set, Track Data with New Platform

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Friday, October 21, 2022
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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Measures for Justice (MFJ), a nonprofit that develops tools to help communities reshape the criminal justice system, today kicked off a data transparency initiative with the West Sacramento Police Department (WSPD) and a Community Advisory Board (CAB). The partnership was created to establish shared policy goals and track police data using MFJ's public platform, Commons, a tool that makes it easier for local communities to get, track, and understand criminal justice data.

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  • The partnership was created to establish shared policy goals and track police data using MFJ's public platform, Commons, a tool that makes it easier for local communities to get, track, and understand criminal justice data.
  • WSPD will become one of the first police departments in the country to deploy Commons and implement a new set of National Police Measures developed with input from community leaders and police experts nationwide.
  • The West Sacramento Community Advisory Board includes ten local members with a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences, and voices who are committed to partnering with WSPD to discuss what data needs to be shared with the public and what policy goals need to be set.
  • The West Sacramento CAB was created in 2022 and includes members like Marisela Romero and Andrea Van Cleave, who represent the Washington Unified School District and the West Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, respectively.

Six Sacramento Television Stations Launch NEXTGEN TV Broadcasts

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Residents in the Central Valley can now get a taste of the future as six Sacramento television stations have banded together to launch NEXTGEN TV.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Residents in the Central Valley can now get a taste of the future as six Sacramento television stations have banded together to launch NEXTGEN TV.
  • "NEXTGEN TV is changing the way viewers watch live broadcast television and revolutionizing their interactions with their home screens, by merging over-the-air TV with the internet," added Anne Schelle, managing director of Pearl TV, the broadcaster business group that is coordinating NEXTGEN TV station launches.
  • Sacramento viewers can learn more about NEXTGEN TV by visiting www.watchnextgentv.com , which offers a guide to cities carrying the service, as well as links to available NEXTGEN TV models.
  • KOVR (CBS 13) is part of CBS Television Stations, which includes 27 stations in 17 major markets across the U.S. CBS Television Stations is part of ViacomCBS.

Bryte, the Leading Sleep Technology Platform and Creators of the AI-powered Restorative Bed™, Raises $24M in Series A Funding Led by ARCHina Capital

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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LOS ALTOS, Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bryte , the leader in AI-powered restorative sleep technology, today announced $24M in Series A funding led by ARCHina Capital.

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  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bryte , the leader in AI-powered restorative sleep technology, today announced $24M in Series A funding led by ARCHina Capital.
  • Bryte is now engaged with multiple global mattress manufacturers, and funding will go towards R&D and expansion across markets and price points.
  • The Bryte team, led by CEO Ely Tsern PhD, is comprised of leaders in licensing, AI, software, robotics, and sleep science.
  • "Our mission is to reunite people with restorative sleep and help them achieve their full sleep potential.

Bryte, the Leading Sleep Technology Platform and Creators of the AI-powered Restorative Bed™, Raises $24M in Series A Funding Led by ARCHina Capital

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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LOS ALTOS, Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bryte , the leader in AI-powered restorative sleep technology, today announced $24M in Series A funding led by ARCHina Capital.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bryte , the leader in AI-powered restorative sleep technology, today announced $24M in Series A funding led by ARCHina Capital.
  • Bryte is now engaged with multiple global mattress manufacturers, and funding will go towards R&D and expansion across markets and price points.
  • The Bryte team, led by CEO Ely Tsern PhD, is comprised of leaders in licensing, AI, software, robotics, and sleep science.
  • "Our mission is to reunite people with restorative sleep and help them achieve their full sleep potential.

Bryte Helps Restaurants Weather COVID-19

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Thursday, April 2, 2020
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Bryte Payment Solutions, Inc., is excited to announce its new plan to help restaurants remain viable during the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Bryte Payment Solutions, Inc., is excited to announce its new plan to help restaurants remain viable during the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic.
  • The food service industry, in particular, has been hard hit, as restaurants are forced to layoff their staff.
  • Bryte Payment Solutions has been working with restaurants since it opened.
  • This free offer comes with no risks whatsoeverand Bryte already has support staff in place to assist restaurants.

CalSTRS CEO Jack Ehnes Announces Retirement

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Jack Ehnes, Chief Executive Officer of the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), announced his retirement at today's Teachers' Retirement Board meeting.

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  • WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Jack Ehnes, Chief Executive Officer of the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), announced his retirement at today's Teachers' Retirement Board meeting.
  • Mr. Ehnes joined CalSTRS as CEO in February 2002.
  • Early in Mr. Ehnes' tenure, reform efforts threatened to significantly reduce or eliminate altogether public pension plans' ability to provide secure retirement benefits.
  • CalSTRS provides a secure retirement to more than 964,000 members whose CalSTRS-covered service is not eligible for Social Security participation.

Bryte Labs Wins extraSlice's Innovator of the Year Award

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Monday, May 20, 2019
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The Expo had great depth and variety in the exhibiting companies this year, with startups and enterprise companies alike, from various sectors and industries.

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  • The Expo had great depth and variety in the exhibiting companies this year, with startups and enterprise companies alike, from various sectors and industries.
  • A prominent feature of the Bellevue Tech Expo over the years is the BTE Innovator of the Year Award, awarded to the winner of the yearly pitch competition.
  • Bryte Labs , with their proprietary beds that combine AI and sleep science, impressed the audience and the judges.
  • With something that could fundamentally reshape and improve our lives through sleep, Bryte Labs proved themselves to be worthy of the title, 'Innovator of the Year.'