TAMPA, Florida, March 15 -- The American Association of Kidney Patients issued the following statement on March 14, 2024: * * * As the largest and oldest fully independent kidney patient organization in the United States, with an established international reach, the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) proudly raises our voice in support of fellow kidney patients across the globe on World Kidney Day. We also salute all dedicated kidney professionals who provide life-saving care and t  more

WASHINGTON, March 15 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary on March 14, 2024: * * * Measure to 'Study' Manipulating Interchange Fees & Sales Tax Sneaks Into Florida Budget By Andrew Gins Proponents of legislation to remove the state tax portion of electronic payment transactions from interchange fee calculations saw their costly and unnecessary bill rejected in Florida last year. Not taking no for an answer, special interest groups pushed a measure to "study" this cos  more

WASHINGTON, March 15 -- The Campaign Legal Center issued the following news release on March 14, 2024: Today, Campaign Legal Center, Common Cause Florida, and other partner groups and allies -- nine total -- submitted a letter to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, urging him to veto House Bill 1597/Senate Bill 7014 (or the "Ethics Bill") due to additional barriers it puts in place for members of the public calling for accountability and transparency from state officials engaged in potential wrongdo  more

LAKE MARY, Florida, March 15 -- Digital Promise, Digital Promise, an organization that works with educators, researchers, technology leaders and communities to design, investigate and scale innovations that support learners, issued the following news release on March 14, 2024: Global nonprofits 1EdTech and Digital Promise announce a new partnership to power learner potential and create equitable learning ecosystems through collaboration and innovation. The two educational technology nonprofit   more