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Introducing the North Carolina Local News Workshop

by Eldon Ballas on August 10, 2020 in Workshop

Paola Jaramillo of Enlace NC speaks at a previous NCLNF convening

By The North Carolina Local News Lab Fund

The North Carolina Local News Lab Fund, a pooled fund with partners including Democracy Fund and The Educational Foundation of America administered by the North Carolina Community Foundation, recently established the North Carolina Local News Workshop with a grant of $180,000 to Elon University.

This new support base represents an expanded approach to elevating and serving the news and information needs of all North Carolina residents. The Workshop will be housed in Elon’s School of Communications.

More than $1.3 million has

FTC Announces September 22 Workshop on Data Portability

by Eldon Ballas on August 8, 2020 in Workshop

The Federal Trade Commission will host a public workshop on September 22, 2020, to examine the potential benefits and challenges to consumers and competition raised by data portability.

Data portability gives consumers more control over their data, allowing them to move data—such as emails, contacts, calendars, financial information, health information, favorites, friends, or content posted on social media—from one service to another or to themselves. Data portability may also promote competition by allowing new entrants to access data they otherwise would not have, enabling the growth of competing platforms and services.

Some of the challenges to implementing data portability include

Santa’s Workshop closes due to confusion over business classification

by Eldon Ballas on August 6, 2020 in Workshop

News

CASCADE, Colo. (KRDO) — Monday, the Colorado Department of Health reclassified the theme park from an ‘Outdoor Attraction’ to an ‘Amusement Park’ forcing the business to stop operating their rides and shut down.

While they are technically allowed to open their gift shop, Austin Lawhorn, an employee at the shop, says it’s not worth it.

“We tried to keep the gift shop open but no one comes to buy souvenirs from a place they didn’t get to experience,” Lawhorn said.

In the beginning of June, Santa’s Workshop was included in the third variance process El Paso County Commissioners and

Workshop adds Killer Brats, the third new tenant since pandemic’s start

by Eldon Ballas on August 4, 2020 in Workshop

Workshop, Charleston’s rotating food hall, announced it will add a new tenant for the third time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Starting Wednesday, Killer Brats will take over the stall that was previously occupied by Julios Bodega.

Starting Thursday, Saha will bring gyros, shawarma and more to Workshop: Healthy option enters the rotating food hall

Starting Thursday, Saha will bring gyros, shawarma and more to Workshop

Healthy option enters the rotating food hall

Mediterranean concept Saha will join Workshop as a full time tenant starting Thursday.

By Parker

Topical Drug Development Workshop – Evolution of Science and Regulatory Policy 2 – 07/23/2020 – 07/24/2020

by Eldon Ballas on July 31, 2020 in Workshop

Date:
Day1:: Thu, Jul 23 8:00 AM
– 4:30 PM
ET
Day2:: Fri, Jul 24 8:00 AM
– 4:30 PM
ET

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in collaboration with the University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (M-CERSI) will host a two-day virtual public workshop entitled, “Topical Drug Development – Evolution of Science and Regulatory Policy 2” on July 23-24, 2020. This workshop will bring together stakeholders from the FDA, academia, and industry to discuss recent advances in the assessment of dermal absorption using in vivo, in vitro, and in silico