Comptroller talks Small Biz Contracting
BE spoke with Stringer about the state of the city’s contracting process and what the administration plans to do to improve it.
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BET ‘Single Ladies’ Star Builds Community Watch App in Wake of Police Violence
With Zafa, when a user presses a button in the app, three things happen; 1) all app users within a certain radius are alerted 2) the video begins recording immediately and 3) the victim’s emergency contact is notified. Also, Zafa footage isn’t stored in your phone, but on a remote server. So, if the phone is destroyed, the footage is protected and available for review.
Washington Report: Obama Talks Tough on Deficit Reduction
For weeks Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill have expressed frustration about what they view as President Obama’s tendency to easily compromise with congressional Republicans during critical negotiations. But in the days before and after the president’s release of the American Jobs Act, and his proposal unveiled on Monday to reduce the federal deficit and pay for his jobs plan, Obama has taken a decidedly tougher stance.
In the News: Obama to Unveil Jobs Plan; Google Acquires Zagat and More
See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the web
UBR Spotlight: Toasting the Success of Black Vintner Jerry Bias
This week on The Urban Business Roundtable: Jerry Bias, founder and CEO of Sugarleaf Vineyards, a boutique winery in Virgina; leadership development expert Dr. Scott J. Allen; and the business of golf.