News Tipoffs - Florida Editors
10 things to know about the property market: June 2026
IRVINE, California, June 25 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release:
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10 things to know about the property market: June 2026
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Cotality, a leading property information, analytics, and data-driven solutions provider, has released its latest market update.
Underneath the national baseline, local real estate markets are telling conflicting stories. While the national price trend suggests a slow-moving market, strong gains are definin
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2026 AIA Facts & Figures: U.S. Aerospace & Defense Industry Leads the World with $1 Trillion in Sales
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 26 [Category: Aerospace] -- The Aerospace Industries Association posted the following news release:
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2026 AIA Facts & Figures: U.S. Aerospace & Defense Industry Leads the World with $1 Trillion in Sales
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), in collaboration with S&P Global Market Intelligence, today released the 2026 edition of Facts & Figures, highlighting the American aerospace and defense industry's continued strength and reach across the global economy
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A Legacy That Endures: Marian Celebrates Inaugural Golden Knights Alumni Society
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 25 -- Marian University posted the following news:
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A Legacy That Endures: Marian Celebrates Inaugural Golden Knights Alumni Society
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Inaugural celebration welcomes alums from across the country and establishes a new tradition of honoring lifelong connections to Marian.
Marian University celebrated generations of alumni on June 25th with the inaugural induction into The Golden Knights Alumni Society, a new tradition that recognizes graduates who have reache
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AFSOC Releases OA-1K Accident Investigation Board Report
HURLBURT FIELD, Florida, June 26 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command issued the following news on June 25, 2026:
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AFSOC releases OA-1K Accident Investigation Board report
Today, Air Force Special Operations Command released an Accident Investigation Board report on an OA-1K Skyraider II forced landing that occurred Oct. 23, 2025, in Oklahoma City, OK. The aircraft and crew were assigned to the 492nd Special Operations Wing and operated by the 17th Special Operations
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Allstate and SEC deepen historic relationship with investment in women's sports
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Allstate and SEC deepen historic relationship with investment in women's sports
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Allstate and the Southeastern Conference (SEC) today announced an extension of its multi-year official sponsorship with an emphasis on elevating women's sports across the conference.
The agreement, through Disney Advertising, is headlined by the launch of the Allstate SEC Women's Champi
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Allstate and SEC deepen historic relationship with investment in women's sports
NORTHBROOK, Illinois, June 25 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Allstate, a property and casualty insurance company, issued the following news release:
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Allstate and SEC deepen historic relationship with investment in women's sports
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama and NORTHBROOK, Ill. (June 25, 2026) - Allstate and the Southeastern Conference (SEC) today announced an extension of its multi-year official sponsorship with an emphasis on elevating women's sports across the conference.
The agreement, thr
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American Association of Law Libraries Announces 2026 AALL/LexisNexis Call for Papers Award Recipients
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 26 -- The American Association of Law Libraries issued the following news release:
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The American Association of Law Libraries Announces 2026 AALL/LexisNexis Call for Papers Award Recipients
The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 AALL/LexisNexis Call for Papers Award, which promotes the scholarship of AALL members and students across a range of topics relevant to law librarianship.
The award program reco
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Attorney General James Announces Convictions and Sentencings of Members of New York City Gun and Drug Trafficking Ring
ALBANY, New York, June 25 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Announces Convictions and Sentencings of Members of New York City Gun and Drug Trafficking Ring
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New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the convictions and sentencings of Anthony Ortiz Vasquez, Hector Vasquez, and Kiara Rodriguez for their roles in a gun and drug trafficking network that sold assault weapons, ghost guns, and other firearms, in
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse - Frequently Asked Questions Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48028) entitled "Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Frequently Asked Questions."
The report is written by transportation policy specialists John Frittelli, Ali E. Lohman and Ben Goldman.
Here are excerpts:
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Introduction ... 1
Who Owned and Operated the Bridge? ... 1
Who Owned the Ship? ... 2
What Caused the Ship to Strike the Bridge? ... 2
How Do Ships Navigate Through Harbors? .
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Census Bureau: Populations in All Age Groups Growing in the South, Driven by Outlying Counties in Metro Areas
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following news release:
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Populations in All Age Groups Growing in the South, Driven by Outlying Counties in Metro Areas
All age groups in the South grew faster than in any other region from 2020 to 2025, primarily fueled by outlying metro counties, according to new Vintage 2025 estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Many counties across the country saw slower growth in the past year, but those in the South we
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CitiesSpeak Podcast Features Dr. Jill Sonke on the Growing Evidence Linking Arts and Public Health
WASHINGTON, June 25 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National League of Cities issued the following news release:
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CitiesSpeak Podcast Features Dr. Jill Sonke on the Growing Evidence Linking Arts and Public Health
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A new episode of the CitiesSpeak podcast from the National League of Cities (NLC) features Dr. Jill Sonke, research professor and research director at the University of Florida's Center for Arts in Medicine, in conversation with Lourdes Aceves, NLC's direc
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Congressman Patronis Applauds Landmark Supreme Court Victory Defending Gun Rights
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Jimmy Patronis, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Patronis Applauds Landmark Supreme Court Victory Defending Gun Rights
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WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Congressman Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) applauded the U.S. Supreme Court's decision protecting the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Americans.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Wolford v. Lopez, striking down a Hawaii law that forced concealed carry permit holders to get government permissio
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Diaz-Balart Hosts the Winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Diaz-Balart Hosts the Winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the office of Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) hosted Bryan Santizo, a sophomore from Hialeah attending Florida's iMater Charter Middle and High School, who is this year's winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Florida's 26th Congressional District. Bryan, joined by his mother,
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Everglades Advocates Respond to Press Conference With DeSantis, Federal Officials at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
WASHINGTON, June 25 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Everglades Advocates Respond to Press Conference With DeSantis, Federal Officials at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
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OCHOPEE, Fla. -Florida Gov. DeSantis, White House Border Czar Tom Homan and Florida State Board of Immigration Enforcement Executive Director Anthony Coker said today at a news conference that they have zero detainees at the ICE detention center in Big Cypress Nationa
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Evidence Does Not Support Claimed Social Media Harms, TechFreedom Tells Fifth Circuit
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- TechFreedom, a technology policy think tank, issued the following news release on June 25, 2026:
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Evidence Does Not Support Claimed Social Media Harms, TechFreedom Tells Fifth Circuit
Yesterday, TechFreedom was joined by thirteen scholars of youth mental health and technology in an amici brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to affirm a district court order blocking Texas's App Store Accountability Act (SB 2420). Our brief explains why the la
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FAMU Accountability Plan Charts Bold Path for Student Success, Research Growth, and Institutional Excellence
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 25 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, posted the following news:
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FAMU Accountability Plan Charts Bold Path for Student Success, Research Growth, and Institutional Excellence
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida A&M University (FAMU) has reaffirmed its commitment to student success, academic excellence, research growth, and fiscal stewardship through its 2026 Accountability Plan, a comprehensive roadmap that aligns the
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FAMU to Host Reception Celebrating 'The Veterans Legacy Project: A Digital Tribute' Ahead of America's 250th Anniversary
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 25 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, posted the following news:
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FAMU to Host Reception Celebrating 'The Veterans Legacy Project: A Digital Tribute' Ahead of America's 250th Anniversary
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Reception at the Meek-Eaton Research Center and Museum will formally showcase the exhibit on July 1, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida A&M University's (FAMU) Department of Military and Veteran Affairs and the Meek-Eaton Resea
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FAU I-SENSE Evolves to Reflect Decade of Impact Across Cities, Spaces
BOCA RATON, Florida, June 25 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news:
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FAU I-SENSE Evolves to Reflect Decade of Impact Across Cities, Spaces
A Decade of I-SENSE: After more than a decade of advancing sensing technologies and intelligent systems, FAU's Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering (I-SENSE) is evolving its identity to better reflect the breadth of its impact. Renamed I-SENSE: The Ins
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FFRF Commends MLB for Rejecting Baseless Religious Discrimination Claims
MADISON, Wisconsin, June 25 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:
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FFRF commends MLB for rejecting baseless religious discrimination claims
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is applauding Major League Baseball for reportedly standing firm against politically motivated accusations of religious discrimination.
Several San Francisco Giants players were warned recently for writing spiteful bible verse citations on their caps during a Pride Night game.
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FIFA World Cup Original Trophy Returns to the Freedom Tower This Sunday
MIAMI, Florida, June 25 -- Miami Dade College posted the following news release:
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FIFA World Cup Original Trophy Returns to the Freedom Tower This Sunday
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Miami, FL, June 25, 2026 - If you missed it the first time, here's your chance. Due to popular demand, the FIFA World Cup Original Trophy is returning to the Freedom Tower for one day only on Sunday, June 28, 2026, as the tournament enters the knockout stage.
As the road to the final begins, football fans can once again see and tak
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Florida State University student selected for Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellowship
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 25 -- Florida State University issued the following news:
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Florida State University student selected for Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellowship
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Florida State University student Sebastian Ruiz has been selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) for its competitive Cech Fellows Program, a nine-week undergraduate research experience taking place this summer.
A rising FSU senior majoring in statistics with a focus on psychology, Ruiz was chosen
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FloridaCommerce Awards More Than $7.2 Million for Critical Infrastructure and Resiliency Projects
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 26 -- Florida Department of Commerce issued the following news release on June 25, 2026:
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FloridaCommerce Awards More Than $7.2 Million for Critical Infrastructure and Resiliency Projects
These investments will help communities affected by Hurricane Ian strengthen infrastructure, improve emergency preparedness and reduce the impact of future storm events
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Today, FloridaCommerce announced another round of more than $7.2 million in awards through the Hurricane
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Franklin Highlights Completion Of Committee Work On All 12 FY27 Appropriations Bills
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Franklin Highlights Completion Of Committee Work On All 12 FY27 Appropriations Bills
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Congressman Scott Franklin issued the following statement after the House Appropriations Committee advanced the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense Appropriations Act, completing committee action on all 12 annual spending bills:
"For too long, Congress has relied on continuing resolutions and massive year-end spending pa
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FSU's FCR-STEM celebrates 20 years of impacting teaching and learning in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 25 -- Florida State University issued the following news:
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FSU's FCR-STEM celebrates 20 years of impacting teaching and learning in Florida
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For 20 years, the Florida Center for Research in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (FCR-STEM) at Florida State University has helped shape how STEM is taught and learned in classrooms across Florida, developing research-based tools and technologies that support teachers and prepare students for a future wo
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Gator Pharmacy Exploration Camp at UF immerses high schoolers in a world of possibility
GAINESVILLE, Florida, June 25 -- The University of Florida posted the following news:
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Gator Pharmacy Exploration Camp at UF immerses high schoolers in a world of possibility
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In a spotlit room tucked within the University of Florida's Harrell Medical Education Building, Lorelei Whiteside's gold hoop earrings flashed as she quickly turned her head between a human patient simulator lying in a bed and its vital signs projected on the wall.
The rising high school senior from Jacksonvill
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Greenberg Traurig Advises Premier Energy on EUR825M Bridge-to-Bond Acquisition Financing
MIAMI, Florida, June 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig Advises Premier Energy on EUR825M Bridge-to-Bond Acquisition Financing
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LONDON - June 25, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised Premier Energy PLC, a vertically integrated energy company in Southeastern Europe, on its EUR825 million bridge-to-bond acquisition financing for Evryo Group, including Distributie Energie Oltenia, from Macqua
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Immigrants' Rights Advocates Applaud Permanent Closure of Everglades Detention Center, Cruelly Dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz'
MIAMI, Florida, June 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida issued the following news release:
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Immigrants' Rights Advocates Applaud Permanent Closure of Everglades Detention Center, Cruelly Dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz'
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MIAMI - Immigrants' rights advocates applaud the announced closure of the notorious Everglades detention center, cruelly dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," known for the horrific and unsafe conditions faced by immigrants being held there.
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Immigrants' Rights Advocates Applaud Permanent Closure of Everglades Detention Center, Cruelly Dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz'
NEW YORK, June 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release:
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Immigrants' Rights Advocates Applaud Permanent Closure of Everglades Detention Center, Cruelly Dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz'
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MIAMI -Immigrants' rights advocates applaud the announced closure of the notorious Everglades detention center,
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Impeachment Process in the Senate Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46185) entitled "The Impeachment Process in the Senate:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Consideration and Collection of Evidence
The actions taken by the Senate to consider and collect evidence in each trial have varied considerably. The impeachment rules provide guidance only on a few particulars, necessitating that the Senate determine, each time it organizes for a trial, the manner o
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James T. Woods Act Fights Online Child Exploitation That's Sweeping the Nation
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
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The James T. Woods Act Fights Online Child Exploitation That's Sweeping the Nation
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BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - Online child exploitation, sextortion and violent online criminal networks like '764,' which coerce children into violent or suicidal acts, are sweeping the nation, impacting children across all 50 states.
Each of the 56 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) field offices are involved in
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LibTech Insights and Clarivate Announce "AI Essentials for Academic Libraries: Beyond the Basics"
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 25 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release:
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LibTech Insights and Clarivate Announce "AI Essentials for Academic Libraries: Beyond the Basics"
Following the success of last year's program, Clarivate and Choice team up once again to explore AI literacy topics in a three-part course
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Choice is pleased to announce a new email-based micro-course on AI for academic libraries. Building on last year's popular eigh
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Mayer Brown Wins Multiple Proximo "Deals of Year" Awards
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Mayer Brown wins multiple Proximo "Deals of Year" Awards
Mayer Brown advised on three transactions honored by Proximo as 2025 "Deals of the Year." The awards represent the premier benchmark for outstanding achievements in project, infrastructure, and energy finance across key industries in North America.
The winning transactions are:
Proximo North America Transport Deal of the Ye
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Missouri Attorney General Hanaway Leads Multi-State Effort to Protect Election Integrity Laws
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 24 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release:
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Missouri Attorney General Hanaway Leads Multi-State Effort to Protect Election Integrity Laws
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Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway led a coalition of 23 states in filing an amicus brief in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals to protect the integrity of our nation's elections. This action, filed in support of Indiana's voter ID law, seeks to preserve the constitu
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Moskowitz Responds to Devastating Earthquakes in Venezuela
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following statement on June 25, 2026:
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Moskowitz Responds to Devastating Earthquakes in Venezuela
Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) issued the following statement after a pair of powerful earthquakes stuck Venezuela on June 24th, the strongest to hit the country in more than 125 years, killing over one hundred people and injuring thousands more.
The statement can be found below:
"Absolutely devastating news coming o
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Moskowitz Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Haitian TPS
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following statement on June 25, 2026:
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Moskowitz Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Haitian TPS
Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court, in Mullin v. Doe, cleared the way for the Trump Administration to strip Temporary Protected Status from roughly 350,000 Haitian immigrants, many of whom live and work in South Florida.
The statement can be found below:
"Today's de
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My lab research at UF helped me become a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cech Fellow
GAINESVILLE, Florida, June 25 -- The University of Florida posted the following news:
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My lab research at UF helped me become a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cech Fellow
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Growing up in Bangalore, India, my fascination with the natural world began long before I ever stepped into a research lab at the University of Florida.
Whether I was studying at Cluny Convent or later earning the Rev. Fr. Biscaro Biology Award at St. Joseph's Boys' High School, I constantly found myself asking qu
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National Partnership for New Americans: SCOTUS' Inhumane Rulings on TPS and Asylum Will Cause "Mass Cruelty"
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 25 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Partnership for New Americans posted the following news:
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National Partnership for New Americans: SCOTUS' Inhumane Rulings on TPS and Asylum Will Cause "Mass Cruelty"
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Today, in a further attack on lawful immigration pathways, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued two reckless rulings: Mullin v. Al Otro Lado, which will make it easier to turn away people fleeing persecution and seeking asylum, and Mull
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New president of Sentara Health Plans focused on growth and member-driven health care
NORFOLK, Virginia, June 25 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sentara Healthcare posted the following news:
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New president of Sentara Health Plans focused on growth and member-driven health care
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Michael Cole, the new leader of Sentara Health Plans, believes in learning from the communities that Sentara has the privilege to serve.
"Our members are more than numbers," said Cole, who started as executive vice president and president of Sentara Health Plans on June 15. "They are our neighbors,
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Nielsen Center for the Liberal Arts Supports the Next Generation of Liberal Arts Faculty
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, June 25 -- Eckerd College posted the following news:
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The Nielsen Center for the Liberal Arts Supports the Next Generation of Liberal Arts Faculty
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For professors, it's a question that rarely comes up day to day amid lesson planning, committee meetings, advising appointments, and the countless other responsibilities that fill a day. Yet for many faculty members at small liberal arts-focused colleges, reconnecting with that sense of purpose can be just as import
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Northwestern University: Crash Victims 70% Less Likely to Be Transferred Between Hospitals in No-fault States
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 26 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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Crash victims 70% less likely to be transferred between hospitals in no-fault states
Car insurance laws associated with whether severely injured crash victims are re-triaged
* Study analyzed hospital visits of patients with severe crash injuries in states with at-fault and no-fault car insurance policies
* Transfer rates were 2.3% in no-fault states vs. 8.1% in at-fault states for Medica
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Noteworthy Achievements
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, June 25 -- Rowan University posted the following news:
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Noteworthy Achievements
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The PROFessionals of the Month program celebrates exemplary Rowan University employees, as nominated each month by their colleagues across the University community. To read honorees' profiles, visit PROFessionals of the Month.
Danielle Arigo, Psychology, received $25,000 from Mental Research Institute to support the study "More than menopause: Fostering healthcare relationships tha
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On Anniversary of Dobbs, Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani Announce Major Expansion of Abortion Access Hub
ALBANY, New York, June 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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On Anniversary of Dobbs, Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani Announce Major Expansion of Abortion Access Hub
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Today, on the anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in 'Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization', which sharply restricted access to abortion nationwide, Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced that the New York State Department of Health and the NYC D
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Operation Sentinel Justice combines real-world medical support, training to strengthen AR-MEDCOM, MRTC readiness
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, June 25 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Operation Sentinel Justice combines real-world medical support, training to strengthen AR-MEDCOM, MRTC readiness
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CAMP SHELBY, Miss. - U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers throughout the Pinellas Park, Florida-based Army Reserve Medical Command (AR-MEDCOM) and the San Antonio-based Medical Readiness and Training Command (MRTC) trained alongside more than 10,000 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, in tandem w
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OSHA Funding Cuts Would Endanger Workers
WASHINGTON, June 26 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release:
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OSHA Funding Cuts Would Endanger Workers
Congress should reject the Trump administration's proposed cuts to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for FY 27, Public Citizen said in a letter sent to Senate appropriators. The Senate should maintain OSHA funding at no less than the FY 26 enacted level of $629.3 million, because anything less would compromise the agency's ab
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POLLING ALERT: Bale Dalton LEADING Embattled Cory Mills in Race for FL-07
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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POLLING ALERT: Bale Dalton LEADING Embattled Cory Mills in Race for FL-07
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Today, the National Journal published new reporting on a poll showing Bale Dalton with a lead over Cory Mills in Florida's 7th Congressional District. The poll finds that Dalton is not only running ahead of Mills among all voters, he wins independent voters by 23%.
Florida Politics also reported on the po
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Q&A: What can archaeology teach us about democracy and autocracy?
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Q&A: What can archaeology teach us about democracy and autocracy?
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -When we think of the foundations of democracy, ancient Greece tends to get most of the credit. However, other contemporary and even older civilizations were practicing similar forms of inclusive governance based on the ruins they left behind, according to Jacob Holland-Lulewicz, assistant professor o
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Red Royal Electric to Pay $34,500 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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Red Royal Electric to Pay $34,500 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
Electrical company agrees to provide drug test accommodations and implement policy changes
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Red Royal Electric, Inc., a provider of residential electric services to counties in western Florida, will pay $34,500 and implement significant policy and training reforms to settle a disability discrimination lawsui
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Rep. Wilson Introduces Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act Following Supreme Court TPS Decision
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Wilson Introduces Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act Following Supreme Court TPS Decision
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Following today's U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections for Haitians, Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) today introduced the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 202
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Sean McAfee named President & CEO of Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County
WASHINGTON, June 25 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release:
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Sean McAfee named President & CEO of Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County
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Ascension St. Vincent's has named Sean McAfee President and CEO of Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County, effective July 5, 2026.
McAfee has served as interim president and CEO since Spring 2026 and brings operational and clinical leadership experience to the position. He
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Squire Patton Boggs Advises HEICO on Acquisition of 80% of Cook Defence Systems
TYSONS, Virginia, June 26 -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Squire Patton Boggs Advises HEICO on Acquisition of 80% of Cook Defence Systems
Squire Patton Boggs has advised HEICO Corporation (NYSE: HEI and HEI.A), the technology-driven aerospace, industrial, defense and electronics company, on the acquisition by its Flight Support Group of Cook Defence Systems and related entities to form HEICO-Cook Defence ("HCD").
HEICO owns 80% of HCD, with the selling en
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U.S. Department of Defense Awards $61.9 Million Contract to SUNY Polytechnic Institute to Advance AI and Defense-Focused Innovation
ALBANY, New York, June 25 -- The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute posted the following news:
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U.S. Department of Defense Awards $61.9 Million Contract to SUNY Polytechnic Institute to Advance AI and Defense-Focused Innovation
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SUNY Poly-led research will leverage generative AI, advanced modeling, and university collaboration to strengthen U.S. Army strategic operations and readiness across complex, multi-domain environments
UTICA, NY- SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUN
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U.S. Southern Command Issues Statement on U.S. Military Support to Venezuela Earthquake Relief
DORAL, Florida, June 26 -- The U.S. Department of Defense Southern Command issued the following statement on June 25, 2026:
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Statement on U.S. military support to Venezuela earthquake relief
As directed by the Department of War, U.S. Southern Command is currently working with the Department of State to support U.S. government relief operations in Venezuela in response to yesterday's devastating earthquakes.
Our joint forces are moving quickly to bring the unmatched airlift, logistics,
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UHealth Neurosurgeons First to Use Glass-Free 3D Imaging for Patient Care
MIAMI, Florida, June 26 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news:
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UHealth Neurosurgeons First to Use Glass-Free 3D Imaging for Patient Care
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Using the Eonis Vision platform, UHealth neurosurgeons are bringing CT and MRI scans to life as interactive 3D models, improving patient understanding, trust and surgical planning.
Neurosurgeons with UHealth -University of Miami Health System and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine are pioneer
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UNF IERE conducting aquatic barrier study supported by National Fish and Wildlife grant
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 25 -- The University of North Florida posted the following news:
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UNF IERE conducting aquatic barrier study supported by National Fish and Wildlife grant
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The University of North Florida Institute of Environmental Research and Education (IERE) is collaborating with the Northeast Florida Regional Council and other partners on a study that will assess aquatic connectivity in Northeast Florida.
The project is funded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundatio
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UT San Antonio College of Sciences invests in new multidisciplinary research through inaugural Seed Grant Initiative
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 25 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news:
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UT San Antonio College of Sciences invests in new multidisciplinary research through inaugural Seed Grant Initiative
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From exploring organic matter on Mars and Europa to reversing stem cell aging, researchers from the UT San Antonio College of Sciences will have the opportunity to further their work with the help of the Seed Grant Initiative.
Investigators driving three innovative projects
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UTMB researchers awarded USDA funding for projects focused on screwworm detection and response
GALVESTON, Texas, June 25 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release:
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UTMB researchers awarded USDA funding for projects focused on screwworm detection and response
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Two University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) projects have been selected for funding as part of a $105 million national effort supporting research to support research aimed at strengthening U.S. defenses against the New World screwworm (NWS). The announcement comes as the parasite has rea
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UWF Ranks No. 2 in Florida State University System Board of Governors' Performance Metrics, First to Meet Every Accountability Goal
PENSACOLA, Florida, June 26 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release:
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UWF ranks No. 2 in Florida State University System Board of Governors' performance metrics, first to meet every accountability goal
The University of West Florida ranked No. 2 among Florida's 12 public universities in the Florida Board of Governors' 2025-26 performance-based funding model and was the only institution in the State Uni
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VA Community Care contributed more than $36B to local economies in FY 2025
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following news release:
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VA Community Care contributed more than $36B to local economies in FY 2025
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs today announced it made more than $36 billion in payments to local healthcare providers across the country in fiscal year 2025 as part of the bipartisan VA MISSION Act.
President Trump signed the MISSION Act in 2018 after it passed Congress with widespread bipartisan suppo
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Venable Receives 2026 Maryland Pro Bono Service Award
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Venable, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 25, 2026:
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Venable Receives 2026 Maryland Pro Bono Service Award
Baltimore, MD -- Venable LLP announced today that it has been selected by the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland (PBRC) as the recipient of the 2026 Maryland Pro Bono Service Award for Law Firms, recognizing the firm's innovative approaches to delivering free legal services and its exceptional commitment to engaging attorneys in pro bono
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Wasserman Schultz Statement on Supreme Court TPS Decision
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Wasserman Schultz Statement on Supreme Court TPS Decision
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Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) released the following statement on United States Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Miot:
"I am heartbroken and infuriated by the Supreme Court's despicable decision on TPS for Haitians and Syrians.
"This callous ruling will have devastating implications f
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