CSBJ Daily

Andrews
Colorado Springs Business Journal media partner News Channel 13 reported today that Vic Andrews, vice president and general manager of USAA’s Colorado Springs operation, is retiring.
Andrews has spent 10 years with the financial services provider and 30 years in the U.S. Air Force.
Prior to joining USAA, he served as vice […]

In this month’s Reed Construction Data report about the Rocky Mountain region, comes news that Colorado Springs Utilities is ready to appeal a November water line ruling of Pueblo District Court Judge Dennis Maes to the Colorado Court of Appeals.
CSU plans to build a $1 billion pipeline to […]

A Colorado Springs law firm is working to help high school students produce public service announcements about underage drinking and driving.
McDivitt Law Firm is working with the “My PSA” contest to ask students in grades nine through 12 to produce a 30-second commercial to discuss thoughts about the dangers of […]

Whole Foods Market is getting rid of disposable plastic bags at checkout stands across all its 270 stores in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
The goal is to be plastic-bag free by Earth Day, on April 22.
The natural foods grocer is also declaring today “Bring Your Own Bag Day.”
The […]

The Associated Press
The New York City Board of Health voted yesterday to approve a new version of a law requiring fast-food outlets to display calorie counts on menus, hoping the fat-filled truth will shock New Yorkers into eating healthier.
The regulation, which takes effect March 31, was altered slightly after a […]