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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Tuesday March 18, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Construction Employment Increases In 34 States And D.C. From January 2024 To January 2025; 23 States Add Jobs Between December And January
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 17 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Employment Increases In 34 States And D.C. From January 2024 To January 2025; 23 States Add Jobs Between December And January Texas and Idaho Have Highest Number and Percent of 12-Month Gains, While California and Massachusetts Lag; Utah and Idaho Top Lists of Monthly Gains; Florida and Arkansas Have Worst Losses from December to January Co  more

Flagler College: Professor Lori Lee Speaks Alongside Chuck Meide at St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida, March 18 -- Flagler College issued the following news: * * * Professor Lori Lee speaks alongside Chuck Meide at St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum By Michelle Swestyn Last month, Flagler College's Professor Lori Lee joined Chuck Meide, captivating a packed crowd at the St. Augustine Lighthouse with their presentation on Fort Mose. Fort Mose, located two miles north of Flagler College, was the first legally sanctioned free Black settlement in what became the U  more

NetChoice, CCIA to Fight Ruling in Florida Case
WASHINGTON, March 17 [Category: Business] -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, posted the following news release: * * * NetChoice, CCIA to Fight Ruling in Florida Case TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--Last week, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida dismissed our case with the Computer & Communications Industry Association against HB 3, Florida's ID for the internet, CCIA & NetChoice v. Uthmeier, clai  more

UM Miller School of Medicine: Viral Mimicry May Enhance Immune Response Against Glioblastomas
MIAMI, Florida, March 18 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Viral Mimicry May Enhance Immune Response Against Glioblastomas By: Rebecca Dzombak New research from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, scientists has found that targeting ZNF638, a "master regulator" protein that silences retroviruses, can induce an antiviral response in glioblastoma. This makes immune checkpoint inhi  more