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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Tuesday March 19, 2024 ( 5 items )  

2024-2025 ACCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS TAKES THE HELM
ORLANDO, Florida, March 19 -- The Air Conditioning Contractors of America issued the following news release on March 18, 2024: A dedicated group of ACCA member contractors stepped into their new leadership roles on the 2024-2025 ACCA Board of Directors at ACCA 2024. Stephen Pape, Ed.D, MBA of Pape Services LLC in Desoto, TX, passed the leadership of the ACCA Board of Directors to Martin Hoover of Empire Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. of Decatur, GA. "I've been proud to work with ACCA's co  more

BOCA GRANDE HOPE FOR HAITIANS SUPPORTS FFTP'S RESPONSE TO THE CRISIS IN HAITI
COCONUT CREEK, Florida, March 19 -- Food for the Poor issued the following news release: Food For The Poor (FFTP) is poised to launch a massive humanitarian aid campaign in Haiti as the charity watches for signs that security has been restored amid escalating gang warfare that has seized Port-au-Prince for months. The charity's focus will be on areas with severe food insecurity, prioritizing families displaced by gang violence. "The need is far greater in Haiti than we've ever seen," FFTP Pre  more

CodePink: Zionists Attack Peaceful Protesters at 'Heroes of Israel' Event in S. Florida
DAVIE, Florida, March 19 -- CodePink, a grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S.-funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, issued the following news release on March 18, 2024: On Sunday, the Zionist Organization of America held a "Heroes of Israel" awards banquet with honorees such as Rep. Brian Mast, Sen. Marco Rubio, and a video appearance from disgraced attorney Alan Dershowitz. Members of CODEPINK South Florida, Christians for a Free Palestine, a  more

Dive Into the Opening Celebration of the Florida Museum's New Permanent Exhibit
GAINESVILLE, Florida, March 19 -- The Florida Museum of Natural History issued the following research news release on March 18, 2024: Tap into the Florida Museum of Natural History's grand opening of its new, permanent exhibit, "Water Shapes Florida," with a celebration March 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free, family-friendly festival includes hands-on learning activities, workshops, food trucks and more! Water-themed local music and art performances will include jazz band Porch Swing from 1  more

UnidosUS: Inflation, Wages and Health Care are Top Concerns for Hispanic Floridians Going Into Tuesday's Primary Elections
MIAMI, Florida, March 19 (TNSres) -- UnidosUS issued the following news release on March 18, 2024: Heading into Florida's presidential primary elections on Tuesday, March 19, UnidosUS - the nation's largest Latino civil rights organization - is highlighting the priorities of Florida's Latino electorate as a part of the largest national poll this election cycle on the views of Hispanic voters. Latinos are the second largest voting-age population in this competitive state and a key factor in elec  more