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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Thursday April 11, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Arizona and Florida Abortion Bans the Latest Assault on Reproductive Justice: PHR
NEW YORK, April 11 -- Physicians for Human Rights issued the following news release on April 10, 2024: Recent state supreme court decisions in Arizona and Florida that uphold dangerous and draconian abortion bans seriously threaten the health of pregnant people and represent the latest attack on reproductive justice in the United States, Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) said today. "PHR's research shows that from Louisiana to Oklahoma to Texas to Idaho and beyond, pregnant patients are facing  more

International Dairy Foods Association: Bakery-Derived Flavors and Florals Delight at 2024 Innovative Ice Cream and Cultured Dairy Product
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The International Dairy Foods Association issued the following news release: Innovative ice cream and cultured dairy products inspired by bakery specialties and fruity florals were showcased this week at the International Dairy Foods Association's (IDFA) annual Innovative Ice Cream Flavor and Innovative Cultured Dairy Product competitions, co-sponsored by Dairy Foods magazine. The ice cream and cultured dairy product competitions took place during IDFA's annual, co-locat  more

Southern Shrimp Alliance Applauds Introduction of the Save Our Shrimpers Act
TARPON SPRINGS, Florida, April 11 -- The Southern Shrimp Alliance issued the following news release on April 10, 2024: Today, Representative Troy Nehls (R-TX) and 13 bipartisan co-sponsors introduced the Save Our Shrimpers Act to prohibit U.S. taxpayer funds from being used by international financial institutions to finance any activity relating to shrimp farming, the processing of shrimp, or shrimp exports in a foreign country. It also mandates an investigation and annual report by the U.S. Go  more

Star Trek's Melissa Navia to Host National Space Society International Space Development Conference
COCOA, Florida, April 11 -- The National Space Society issued the following news release on April 10, 2024: The National Space Society is pleased to announce Melissa Navia, who portrays Lieutenant Ortegas in "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds," will be the host of the 2024 International Space Development Conference (ISDC). The ISDC will be held on May 23-26, 2024, in Los Angeles, California at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel at LAX. Though best known for her work on "Star Trek," early in her career, Na  more