BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Feb. 7 -- The Center for Sportfishing Policy (formerly the Center for Coastal Conservation) issued the following news: * * * Bureaucratic Overreach 101: NOAA's Hail Mary Fishing Ban Public comment period open - anglers must speak out before March 17 Washington, D.C. - February 6, 2025 - The Center for Sportfishing Policy (CSP) is calling on anglers, industry stakeholders and coastal communities to stand against Amendment 59, a heavy-handed proposal by NOAA Fisheries t  more

NAPLES, Florida, Feb. 6 -- The Foundation for Government Accountability issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2025: * * * Louisiana State Senator Blake Miguez Named FGA's 2024 Legislator of the Year NAPLES, FL--Today, the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) presented Louisiana State Senator Blake Miguez with its 2024 "Legislator of the Year" award. FGA recognizes Sen. Miguez for his tireless dedication to fighting for commonsense reforms in the Pelican State. In 2024, he ca  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Feb. 5 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release: * * * Provencal Elementary/Junior High School Selected as Finalist for National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Founder's Award, $10,000 Cash Prize School one of five nationwide recognized for outstanding efforts to foster educator excellence and advance student success, contending for a $50,000 grand prize Link to photo gallery Provencal, LA (February 4, 2025) - T  more