Wednesday - April 1, 2026

State Tipoffs Involving Florida

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David C. Fixler Serves as Co-Chair for NECA's 2025 Power Markets Conference
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 18 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: BOSTON - Jan. 17, 2025 - David C. Fixler, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Energy & Natural Resources Practice in Boston, served as conference co-chair for the Northeast Energy and Commerce Association (NECA)'s 2025 Power Markets Conference on Jan. 16. During the conference, Fixler provided introductory remarks -- kicking off the luncheon keynote discussion, "The History of U.S.  more
Daytona State Celebrates New Firearms Training Range on DeLand Campus With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Jan. 17 -- Daytona State College issued the following news release: * * * Facility is the first phase of transitioning the Charles M. Curb School of Emergency Services to DeLand * * * Approximately 200 students, faculty, staff and members of the community celebrated the opening of an all-weather Firearms Training Range today at Daytona State College's DeLand Campus. The facility is the first phase of the College's plan transitioning the Charles M. Curb School of Emerg  more
Delivering Results: Behind FIU's Unique Strategy to Lead Impact in D.C.
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 18 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2025: * * * Thanks to the university's approach to advocacy and networking, federal investments in FIU research are skyrocketing and students are jumpstarting distinguished careers in D.C. * * * By Gisela Maria Valencia Cabral was hired as an analyst at Accenture Federal Services (AFS) in D.C. before graduating with her degrees in interna  more
Florida Chancellor of Early Learning Cari Miller Kicks Off Literacy Week at Miami Dade College's Preschool on Jan. 28
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 18 -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2025: Miami Dade College (MDC) will welcome Florida Chancellor of Early Learning Cari Miller at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 28, at MDC North Campus' Exploration Station, the College's premier preschool. Chancellor Miller will kick off Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! and engage with teacher apprentices and MDC students during her visit, providing insights into the critical role of early education as a foundat  more
Former U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger Returns to Greenberg Traurig as Co-Chair of Global Litigation Practice
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 18 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: NEW YORK - Jan. 17, 2025 - Former U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger will rejoin Greenberg Traurig, LLP Feb. 1 as co-chair of the firm's Global Litigation Practice and founding chair of the New Jersey office. Prior to his appointment as U.S. Attorney in 2021, Sellinger founded Greenberg Traurig's New Jersey office in 2002 and served as co-chair of the firm's Global Litigati  more
Greenberg Traurig Advises on +$1 Billion Joint Plan of Finance for City of Chicago and Sales Tax Securitization Corporation
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 18 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: CHICAGO - Jan. 17, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented the City of Chicago (the City) and the Sales Tax Securitization Corporation (STSC) as co-disclosure counsel on their joint plan of finance bond deals, valued at over $1 billion, consisting of: $287,215,000 in City of Chicago General Obligation Bonds, Refunding Series 2024B, and the STSC's $202,150,000 Sales Tax Securitization B  more
JLL Capital Markets Arranges $57M Homebuilder Construction Revolver Loan for Single-Family Home Community in Central Florida
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 18 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * The acquisition, development and construction loan (AD&C) will fund the development of Sabana Reserve in Ocala, Florida * * * MIAMI, Jan. 17, 2025 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured a $57 million non-recourse construction revolver loan for Sabana Reserve, a 202-unit for-sale single-family home community in Ocala, Florida. JLL repr  more
John 'JD' Doughney IV to Deliver Keynote at FSU's 2025 Seminole 100 Celebration
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 18 -- Florida State University issued the following news: By Anna Prentiss Florida State University alumnus and Kennesaw State University lecturer John "JD" Doughney IV will deliver the keynote address at FSU's 2025 Seminole 100 Celebration. The annual Seminole 100 list and celebration recognizes the fastest-growing businesses owned or managed by FSU alumni and represents some of the most innovative and profitable companies in the U.S. Doughney is a two-time FSU gr  more
Lakeland Police Department Adopts High-tech Florida Poly Body-cam Trigger
LAKELAND, Florida, Jan. 18 -- Florida Polytechnic University issued the following news release: Mechanical engineers at Florida Polytechnic University have put their skills to the test for the Lakeland Police Department, inventing a device to help make turning on their body cameras effortless in situations when they must draw their firearm. The patent-pending device is now worn on the holster of every Lakeland police officer. "I want to thank the incredible team at Florida Poly for their par  more
Second, Final Show Added for Chris Stapleton's 'All-American Road Show' at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Saturday, Oct. 11, at 7:30 P.m.
HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Jan. 18 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news on Jan. 17, 2025: * * * Tickets On Sale Friday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. * * * Due to overwhelming demand, Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. has added a second and final show for Chris Stapleton's "All-American Road Show" on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. and start at $158.  more
UM Miller School of Medicine: Alcohol Consumption Linked to Seven Types of Cancer
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Article Summary * The U.S. surgeon general issued an advisory on alcohol and cancer risk, including a recommendation that alcoholic beverages be labeled with warnings about their link to cancer. * The strong association between alcohol and seven cancers noted in the report has been known for decades, but the understanding of how and why is more recent. * Alcohol is the thir  more
UWF Announces New Gulf Coast Culture Series
PENSACOLA, Florida, Jan. 17 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: The University of West Florida College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities is proud to announce the launch of the Gulf Coast Culture Series, an exciting evolution of its longstanding Experience UWF Downtown Lecture Series. This new series broadens its scope beyond traditional public lectures to become an immersive celebration of the Gulf  more