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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Wednesday February 26, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Black Voters Matter Announces 2025 BVM Days At The Capitol
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 26 -- Black Voters Matter, a voting rights and community empowerment organization, issued the following news: * * * Black Voters Matter Announces 2025 BVM Days At The Capitol GEORGIA - With a hyper-focus on local politics in 2025, Black Voters Matter (BVM) is set to hold its annual BVM Day at the Capitol across nine states including Georgia, Alabama, Texas, Mississippi, North Carolina, Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, and Pennsylvania to advocate for meaningful legislative  more

ClarkNikdelPowell (CNP), Headquarterd in Polk County, Offers Innovative Services and Expanded to Higher Ed Through Echo Delta
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The Central Florida Development Council posted the following news on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * ClarkNikdelPowell (CNP), Headquarterd in Polk County, Offers Innovative Services and Expanded to Higher Ed Through Echo Delta Having served clients for over three decades, what was a boutique graphic design firm has evolved to meet changing market needs and trends. Expanding services, growing impact and building talent. Today, CNP continues its work with Polk County clients old an  more

Florida Realtors: Census Data Shows Fla. Had Highest Net Migration Among States
ORLANDO, Florida, Feb. 26 -- Florida Realtors issued the following news release: * * * Florida Realtors: Census Data Shows Fla. Had Highest Net Migration Among States ORLANDO, Fla. - In 2024, Realtors reported that their recent clients chose to move to a specific area primarily to be closer to family and friends (30%) and to get more home for the money (21%), according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors. NAR's 2024 Migration Trends report analyzes the drivers and motiv  more

Florida Realtors: Florida 'Moves' New Residents in 2024
ORLANDO, Florida, Feb. 26 -- Florida Realtors issued the following news release: * * * Florida Realtors: Florida 'Moves' New Residents in 2024 ORLANDO, Fla. - The Sunshine State continues to attract new residents with its lifestyle and other benefits: Florida is the No. 4 growth state of 2024, according to the latest U-Haul Growth Index data, which analyzes one-way customer moves last year. 2024 marks the 10th year in row that Florida was among the top four leading U-Haul growth states. U-Ha  more

NNU Statement on Workplace Violence in Health Care Settings
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Feb. 26 -- National Nurses United issued the following statement on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * NNU statement on workplace violence in health care settings In response to recent tragedies at UPMC Memorial in Pennsylvania and HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, the nation's largest union and professional association of registered nurses, National Nurses United (NNU), issued the following statement: "We strongly condemn the senseless, unacceptable violence at UPMC Memorial and H  more

Powered by E10, RFA-Sponsored Angler Ryan Armstrong Kicks Off 2025 Season with Dominant Win at MLF Invitational
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 [Category: Energy] -- The Renewable Fuels Association posted the following news release: * * * Powered by E10, RFA-Sponsored Angler Ryan Armstrong Kicks Off 2025 Season with Dominant Win at MLF Invitational The Renewable Fuels Association is celebrating a major win as professional bass angler Ryan Armstrong used his E10-powered boat to secure first place at Major League Fishing's Tackle Warehouse Invitationals - Stop 1 in Kissimmee, Florida. The impressive performance sh  more

These Park Rangers Oversaw Florida's Only Manatee Refuge. Then They Were Fired.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- The National Wildlife Refuge Association issued the following news: * * * These park rangers oversaw Florida's only manatee refuge. Then they were fired. The Trump administration's sweeping cuts to the federal workforce are impacting the only national refuge created specifically for threatened manatees. By Max Chesnes, Times staff CRYSTAL RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE -- Brier Ryver had just spent the workday with five dozen schoolchildren on the shores of Kings Bay,  more