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GENDER EQUALITY ISN'T YET IN THE CONSTITUTION -- ADVOCATES CALL ON SUPPORTERS TO #SHOUTFOREQUALITY

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

NEW YORK, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, along with Equal Rights Amendment advocates across the country, launched a new "SHOUT FOR EQUALITY" campaign to harness the discontent of women, in all their diversity, and everyone across the nation who supports enshrining the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) into the U.S. Constitution.

Key Points: 
  • The ERA Coalition and its 300-plus partner organizations, along with thousands of individuals, are participating in the ERA petition drive Sign4ERA.org.
  • Fully 80% of people in the United States believe that women are guaranteed equal rights to men under the Constitution.
  • "We are fighting for the Equal Rights Amendment to be recognized in the Constitution to guarantee equality for all people.
  • The "SHOUT FOR EQUALITY" tool was developed by award-winning creative agency Ogilvy in support of the publication of the ERA.

Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. Closes Promo Deal With Matteo Lane, Netflix Comedian

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS: CMGR) ("CMGR"), a social media firm and digital agency, announced that they have finalized a brand promotional deal with Matteo Lane.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS: CMGR) ("CMGR"), a social media firm and digital agency, announced that they have finalized a brand promotional deal with Matteo Lane.
  • Lane has appeared in two Netflix comedy series (The Comedy Lineup and Stand Out).
  • Recently, Lane has amassed a large social media following with 1+ million followers on Instagram alone.
  • "It's always a pleasure to see these deals come to fruition," said a representative of the company.

Zillow's top markets for college grads offer a balance of opportunity and affordability

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

SEATTLE, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colorado Springs, Colorado, has been named Zillow's top market for college grads in 2023, highlighting how, this year, markets with a smaller population, relatively affordable rents and lots of career prospects contribute to a high quality of life for individuals beginning a new phase in their lives.

Key Points: 
  • These vibrant regions offer abundant job opportunities along with rents that are more affordable than their larger metro counterparts Denver and Seattle.
  • College graduates flock to these areas, seeking an excellent quality of life, outdoor recreation and economic prospects at a reasonable cost.
  • Among the top metros, Phoenix and Portland stand out as the largest markets by population size.
  • Peak rental season is in full swing, and new college grads looking to sign a lease only add to the competition for rentals.

Visit West Hollywood Announces 2023 Partnership with Outfest

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The West Hollywood Travel and Tourism Board, also known as Visit West Hollywood, announced today a new partnership with Outfest. As the official destination partner for Outfest's tentpole festivals, the legendary city will welcome visitors and locals to celebrate Outfest Fusion, Outfest OutFronts and Outfest Los Angeles and book West Hollywood hotel stays directly on the Outfest website beginning this month. These events will showcase the best in talent and serve as a global destination for diverse filmmakers around the world.

Key Points: 
  • The Official Destination Partner of Outfest's Tentpole Festivals Welcomes Visitors and Locals to its Vibrant City to Celebrate Outfest Fusion, Outfest OutFronts and Outfest Los Angeles Beginning This Month
    WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The West Hollywood Travel and Tourism Board , also known as Visit West Hollywood, announced today a new partnership with Outfest.
  • As the official destination partner for Outfest's tentpole festivals, the legendary city will welcome visitors and locals to celebrate Outfest Fusion, Outfest OutFronts and Outfest Los Angeles and book West Hollywood hotel stays directly on the Outfest website beginning this month.
  • "With the support and in-kind partnership of Visit West Hollywood, we look forward to developing more expansive relationships within the city and with the West Hollywood hotels, specifically those with screening theaters and creative event spaces," said Meghan Adamovic, Associate Director of Corporate Relations at Outfest.
  • For more information and to book reservations for Outfest's tentpole festivals and West Hollywood hotel stays, please visit www.outfest.org and www.visitwesthollywood.com .

Mendoza Ventures announces a first close on its $100M early growth Fintech fund anchored by Bank of America

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Friday, January 6, 2023

BOSTON, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mendoza Ventures , a female and Latinx-founded Fintech, AI, and Cybersecurity Venture Capital firm, has achieved a first close on its third fund.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mendoza Ventures , a female and Latinx-founded Fintech, AI, and Cybersecurity Venture Capital firm, has achieved a first close on its third fund.
  • The $100M fund will invest in early growth stage startups with a focus on diverse teams.
  • The initial close was led by Bank of America , including Grasshopper Bank and other investors.
  • "As a female and Latinx founded and led venture fund, we are uniquely positioned to fund the series A to B for diverse or female led founders," says Adrian Mendoza, General Partner of Mendoza Ventures.

JuiceLand Announces New President and Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Following sustainable expansion in employee growth and new store openings, JuiceLand is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with additional leadership and a refreshed menu featuring original classics and soon-to-be favorites.

Key Points: 
  • Following sustainable expansion in employee growth and new store openings, JuiceLand is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with additional leadership and a refreshed menu featuring original classics and soon-to-be favorites.
  • Our passionate workforce and local community enabled this once tiny one-stop-juice-shop to elevate and expand past its Austin city limits, says JuiceLand CEO and founder Matt Shook.
  • I am confident that JuiceLand will continue to reach new heights and even more of the community we love.
  • Among other initiatives at JuiceLand, Jacob will be responsible for talent development, streamlining storefront operations and perfecting the JuiceLand drive through experience within their expanding Texas market.

RabbleHealth Adds Deanna Darlington to Advisory Board

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --RabbleHealth, a digital patient engagement company focused on cancer, announced today that it has appointed Deanna Darlington, Founder, Links2Equity, and seasoned policy and advocacy relations professional, to its Advisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --RabbleHealth, a digital patient engagement company focused on cancer, announced today that it has appointed Deanna Darlington, Founder, Links2Equity, and seasoned policy and advocacy relations professional, to its Advisory Board.
  • Ms. Darlington has more than 25 years of experience in government and external affairs, patient advocacy, policy, reimbursement consulting, and other related fields.
  • "Deanna Darlington is a champion of health equity and has a long history of engagement and action with issues related to the practice of oncology including policy reform impacting both patients and clinicians," saidAubrey Kelly, CEO, RabbleHealth.
  • Ms. Darlington is a recently appointed board member for the Sisters NetworkInc.