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Tipoffs for Jacksonville, Florida (Public Policy) Newsletter for Wednesday April 26, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Moms Organize Against DeSantis-Backed Anti-Immigrant Bill, Warning That It Would Create a Hostile Environment for Florida's Immigrant Families and Harm Businesses and the State's Public Health
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, April 26 (TNSgov) -- MomsRising, an online and on-the-ground organization of more than 1 million mothers and their families, issued the following news release: Moms across Florida are speaking out in opposition to HB 1617/SB 1718, anti-immigrant legislation that Gov. Ron DeSantis backs and the state legislature is considering this week. MomsRising, the million member on-the-ground and online grassroots organization, has mobilized its thousands of Florida volunteers to con  more

Nemours Foundation: Paris Owens, AVP Northeast Florida Practice Administrator, Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville Appointed to First Coast Blessings in a Backpack Advisory Board
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, April 25 (TNSper) -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release : The First Coast Chapter of Blessings in a Backpack, the only national nonprofit organization solely dedicated to providing weekend nutrition to children, has announced the selection of three new professionals to our 2023-2026 Advisory Board. Charmaine Crockett, CSX Transportation; Paris Owens, Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville; and Shivam Shah, UPenn Wharton School of Business. They join 14   more