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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Wednesday June 05, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Cheasty Anderson Joins American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network to Lead Policy Efforts Across the Gulf Coast Region
AUSTIN, Texas, June 5 -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network issued the following news release: Dr. Cheasty Anderson has joined the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) as the managing director for the Gulf Coast Region, which includes Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas. In this role, Anderson will lead ACS CAN's staff and volunteers in each state as they work to advance legislation and public policies to reduce cancer. "W  more

Galia Lahav Donates Designer Wedding Gowns to Goodwill
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, June 5 -- Goodwill Industries International, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, issued the following news release: Goodwill Industries International, the largest nonprofit workforce development network in North America, announced that Galia Lahav, a renowned luxury bridal and evening wear designer, generously donated seven wedding gowns from its collection to local Goodwill retail stores. The donation stemmed from a viral TikTok, sharing that a student found a couture Galia Lahav wed  more

HudsonAlpha, University of Georgia & Bayer Hosting CROPS Conference This Week
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, June 5 (TNSres) -- The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology issued the following news: * * * More than 160 researchers and students visiting Huntsville for the four-day genomics event * * * Hundreds of scientists, agricultural researchers, professionals and students will visit the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology this week for the 5th CROPS Conference. The Institute is partnering with the University of Georgia's College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences  more