WASHINGTON, March 15 (TNSres) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following CAIR in the News wrap up on March 14, 2024: * * * CAIR-MN: Advocates urge Minnesota Democrats to pass police reform bills (https://sahanjournal.com/policing-justice/minnesota-legislature-police-reforms-bills-minnesota-justice-coalition/) - Sahan Journal Jaylani Hussein, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) said it's crucial that lawmakers keep promises they made  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news: The Computer & Communications Industry Association voiced opposition today to Minnesota's proposed social media bill, citing concerns that the bill infringes on freedom of speech by attempting to regulate digital services' editorial discretion through the use of algorithms and imposing engagement limits.  CCIA has serious concerns regarding HF 4400, which it   more

EAGAN, Minnesota, March 16 -- The Minnesota Farm Bureau issued the following agency statement on March 15, 2024: * * * Legislators this week and next week are trying to wrap up hearing their bills in committee due to the policy deadline next Friday on March 22. Legislation this week is primarily department bills that involve cleanup language or updates to definitions. On Tuesday, Public Policy Specialist Loren Dauer testified in the Senate Environment Committee in opposition to a bill that wo  more

CENTER CITY, Minnesota, March 16 -- Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation issued the following news release: Almost three years after retiring from the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, beloved and internationally renowned children's counselor Jerry Moe will return to deliver the 25th Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School commencement address on April 19. Moe routinely moves audiences to tears with his deep empathy and passion for young children in families facing addiction. He will thank the counseling   more