Thursday - March 26, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida

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9 Institutions Earn AACSB Initial Business Accreditation
TAMPA, Florida, Feb. 15 -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2025: * * * 9 Institutions Earn AACSB Initial Business Accreditation AACSB International (AACSB) announced today that 9 institutions have earned initial business accreditation. Delivering on excellence and the highest of standards in business education with a demonstrated focus on quality in teaching, research, curriculum development, and student learning AACSB I  more
Asian American Scholar Forum Celebrates Legal Victory in Yin V. Diaz, A Lawsuit by Professor & International Students Combatting Florida's Discriminatory SB 846
NEW YORK, Feb. 15 -- Asian American Scholar Forum, an organization that says it promotes academic belonging, openness, freedom and equality for all, issued the following news release: * * * Asian American Scholar Forum Celebrates Legal Victory in Yin v. Diaz, A Lawsuit by Professor & International Students Combatting Florida's Discriminatory SB 846 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF) applauds a major legal victory in the case of Yin v. Diaz, as the Magistrate Judge reco  more
Challenging Alzheimer's Disease
MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 15 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Challenging Alzheimer's Disease By Jodie Nicotra Alzheimer's disease has been called a public health crisis, one that affects nearly 7 million Americans. Without significant medical breakthroughs in prevention and treatment, that number may double by the year 2060. Part of the work in addressing the Alzheimer's public health issue lies in fast, accurate diagnosis. Researchers from T  more
Dr. Arza's Powerful Takeaways From Washington, D.C. Meeting: A Bold Vision for the Golden Age of School Choice
MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 8 -- The Florida Charter School Alliance issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Arza's Powerful Takeaways from Washington, D.C. Meeting: A Bold Vision for the Golden Age of School Choice Dr. Tony Arza recently made a powerful trip to Washington, D.C., where he joined the Committee on Education & Workforce meeting for a riveting discussion titled "The State of American Education." Hot off the heels of the meeting, Dr. Arza shares his insightful summary and passionate  more
International Fact-Checking Network's Statement on Threats Against CRTA in Serbia
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Feb. 14 -- The Poynter Institute issued the following news release: * * * The International Fact-Checking Network's statement on threats against CRTA in Serbia Online threats and harassment against civil society are unacceptable The International Fact-Checking Network has deep concerns over recent harassment against the Center for Research, Transparency and Accountability (CRTA) in Serbia. CRTA is a nonpartisan civil society group that runs Istinomer.rs, a verified s  more
NAWB Press Release on the Assistant Secretary of Labor's Nomination
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- The National Association of Workforce Boards issued the following news: * * * NAWB Press Release on the Assistant Secretary of Labor's Nomination President Trump nominated Henry Mack III to serve as the next Assistant Secretary of Labor, leading the Department's Employment and Training Administration. Mack has extensive experience in workforce development, previously serving on CareerSource Florida's state workforce board and as a Chancellor of Florida's Department of E  more
Utah Legislature Passes Historic Worker Freedom and Taxpayer Protection Bill
NAPLES, Florida, Feb. 15 -- The Foundation for Government Accountability issued the following news release: * * * Utah Legislature Passes Historic Worker Freedom and Taxpayer Protection Bill Governor Cox Could Sign Landmark Employee Rights Legislation Into Law NAPLES, FL--The Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) applauds the Utah Legislature for passing groundbreaking employee freedom legislation through House Bill 267, authored by Rep. Jordan Teuscher. The bill now goes to Governo  more