Thursday - March 26, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida

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AACSB Launch Inspiring "Leader Generation" Series
TAMPA, Florida, Feb. 7 -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release: * * * AACSB Launch Inspiring "Leader Generation" Series AACSB International (AACSB) announces Leader Generation, an inspiring branded series, produced by BBC Storyworks. AACSB International (AACSB) announces Leader Generation, an inspiring branded series, produced by BBC Storyworks. This first-of-its-kind initiative showcases the pivotal role of business schools and manageme  more
AACSB Recognizes 68 Schools Extending Business and Accounting Accreditation
TAMPA, Florida, Feb. 7 -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2025: * * * AACSB Recognizes 68 Schools Extending Business and Accounting Accreditation AACSB International (AACSB) announced today that 60 institutions have extended their business accreditation and 8 have extended their accounting accreditation. AACSB now has 1,037 accredited institutions in over 65 countries and territories and 195 institutions with AACSB accred  more
Bureaucratic Overreach 101: NOAA's Hail Mary Fishing Ban
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Feb. 7 -- The Center for Sportfishing Policy (formerly the Center for Coastal Conservation) issued the following news: * * * Bureaucratic Overreach 101: NOAA's Hail Mary Fishing Ban Public comment period open - anglers must speak out before March 17 Washington, D.C. - February 6, 2025 - The Center for Sportfishing Policy (CSP) is calling on anglers, industry stakeholders and coastal communities to stand against Amendment 59, a heavy-handed proposal by NOAA Fisheries t  more
CAIR Reps Nationwide Respond to Trump's Plan for Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Reps Nationwide Respond to Trump's Plan for Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza CAIR: Arab American, Muslim leaders decry Trump comments on Gaza - Reuters CAIR-MN: Leaders react to President Trump's comments about the U.S. taking over Gaza - KARE 11 CAIR-MN: Trump's call for U.S. control of Gaza draws rebuke from Minnesota activists and academics - Star Tribune Vid  more
FAMU SJGC Visiting Professor Stanley Johnson Celebrates Black Women in New Book
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 7 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAMU SJGC Visiting Professor Stanley Johnson Celebrates Black Women in New Book Tallahassee, Fla. - Stanley Johnson, an alumnus of Florida A&M University's (FAMU) School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (SJGC) and visiting instructor, is shining a light on the beauty, resilience, and power of Black women in his new book, Beautiful, I Am! This st  more
Florida A&M University Names Rachel James-Terry as Senior Director of Strategic Communications
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 7 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Florida A&M University Names Rachel James-Terry as Senior Director of Strategic Communications Tallahassee, Fla. - Florida A&M University (FAMU) has appointed Rachel James-Terry as senior director of strategic communications. In this role, James-Terry will lead the development and execution of comprehensive media relations, branding, and social media  more
Poynter Welcomes Five New Members to National Advisory Board
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Feb. 7 -- The Poynter Institute issued the following news release: * * * Poynter welcomes five new members to National Advisory Board The accomplished journalists and media executives will advise Poynter on industry needs and opportunities. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (February 6, 2025) -Poynter, a global leader in journalism, is pleased to announce five new members to its National Advisory Board. This board provides guidance and innovative ideas to help Poynter fulfill its  more
Religious Liberty Group Praises Confirmation of Pam Bondi as U.S. Attorney General
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The First Liberty Institute issued the following statement: * * * The following statement may be attributed to Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel to First Liberty Institute, regarding the confirmation of Pam Bondi as U.S. Attorney General: "Pam Bondi is exceptionally qualified to be Attorney General of the United States. "As the first woman elected as Attorney General of Florida, she proved to be a relentless advocate for the rule of law and Constituti  more
RMI Faculty Offers Analysis, Solutions to State Regulators on Growing Disaster Risks
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 6 -- The Florida State University's College of Business issued the following news: * * * RMI faculty offers analysis, solutions to state regulators on growing disaster risks On the strength of a $500,000 grant, the Dr. William T. Hold/The Alliance's Program in Risk Management and Insurance in the Florida State University College of Business delivered to state regulators an analysis of the National Flood Insurance Program and solutions to managing Florida's growing r  more