From home to Hidden Gate: New brewery follows the science of beer
Former owner of Triad Homebrew Supply opened Hidden Gate Brewing Company this past Memorial Day after selling supply store.
New concept to fill shuttered taco spot in Raleigh
A hospitality group has picked Downtown Raleigh for its first location.
Panera Bread looks to open drive-thru bakery-cafe in $67M Crestwood redevelopment at former mall site
The cafe's drive-thru lane is designed as more of a rapid pick-up window for mobile orders rather than a traditional drive-thru window with a menu board.
CVS Health prepares for Medicare-induced headwinds
Medicare Advantage patients are seeking more outpatient care than expected, driving down segment profits, CVS executives said.
Froedtert agrees to $2M settlement in patient data case, denies wrongdoing
Froedtert Health agreed to a $2 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed by patients who alleged the health care system shared confidential MyChart-related communications without disclosing the practice.
Kohlberg grabs majority stake in Worldwide Clinical Trials
A New York private equity firm is acquiring a majority stake in a contract research organization based in Research Triangle Park.
‘Key milestone’: Three metro Atlanta cannabis clinics to open by fall
Georgia-based Botanical Sciences LLC says it will open three dispensaries in Marietta, Chamblee and Stockbridge.
Elucent Medical expands to 27k sq. ft. facility in Eden Prairie
The medical equipment manufacturer calls the expansion a “landmark achievement” as it looks to scale up its team and operations.
In one Colorado city, a new state law on housing policy gets knocked as “outrageous overreach”
LAKEWOOD — Four years ago, voters passed a measure to limit the pace of residential growth in Colorado’s fifth-largest city.
On Tuesday, a new state law goes into effect that will snuff out what Lakewood residents decided at the ballot box in 2019, when a majority of voters approved a limit to the number of new housing units that can go up in the city in any given year.
House Bill 23-1255, signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis in early June, prohibits the implementation of “anti-growth” policies — which typically take the form of annual limits on the number of approved housing permits — in any Colorado community. While the goal of the new law is to chip away at the state’s ongoing affordable housing crunch, Lakewood Councilman Charley Able chafes at the state legislature effectively quashing a policy that voters in the city put in place through an election.
“It is outrageous overreach that wreaks havoc with the concept of ‘direct democracy,'” Able said.
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Startup aims to stop allergies — starting with babies’ guts
Working to identify risk factors for allergies and asthma, then-postdoctoral researcher Nikole Kimes spotted interesting microbial signatures: Babies who developed so-called atopic diseases appeared to lack specific bacteria in their guts that you'd find in most healthy infants.
Now Kimes' Siolta Therapeutics is deep in the throes of an early-stage clinical trial aimed at seeing if its powder-pill mix of bacteria — what's known as a live biotherapeutic product, or LBP — can reset infants' guts.…