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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Illinois Newsletter for Friday November 08, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Deadline Approaching to Participate in Discover Boating's Boat Finder for 2025 Shows
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 7 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: The deadline for getting brands listed in Discover Boating's Boat Finder is Friday, Nov. 22 to ensure representation amongst competitors ahead of the 2025 boat show season, and put boats in front of potential buyers before, during and after the show. This free tool is exclusive to Discover Boating boat show brands. Reasons Boat Shoppers Use Discover Boating's Boat   more

Expert perspectives on what kids need now
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 7 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO Though librarians, educators, and other professionals who serve children and teens continuously strive towards equitable outcomes that help kids heal, grow, and flourish, it can be a challenge to settle upon small, actionable steps for moving forward. "Wonder Libraries: 20 Expert Perspectives on What Kids Need Now," published by ALA Editions, shares a rainbow of ideas,   more

Fraternal Order of Police Asks President-Elect Trump to Choose Carr as Next FCC Chair
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 8 -- The Fraternal Order of Police issued the following news release: Washington, DC - Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, announced that the organization has sent a letter to President-elect Donald J. Trump asking him to appoint Brendan T. Carr to be the next Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. "Commissioner Carr has been a great partner to the men and women in law enforcement," Yoes said. "He is known as 'Mr. 5G' for his s  more

Fraternal Order of Police: Freedom Caucus Blocks Social Security Fairness
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 8 -- The Fraternal Order of Police issued the following news release: * * * House Vote on H.R. 82 in Jeopardy * * * Washington, DC - Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, expressed his outrage over a rule-breaking legislative maneuver from Representatives Andrew P. Harris (R-MD) and Robert G. Good (R-VA) that may block H.R. 82, the "Social Security Fairness Act," from being considered on the floor of the House. "Representatives Harris an  more

NMMA President and CEO Statement on the Election
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 7 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: Following Election Day 2024, Frank Hugelmeyer, President and CEO of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), released the following statement: "On behalf of the more than 36,000 businesses that make up the recreational boating industry, we extend our congratulations to President-elect Trump. Recreational boat, marine engine and accessory manufacturers   more

SMS 44th Annual Conference Recap
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The Strategic Management Society issued the following news: The SMS 44th Annual Conference was held on October 19-22. 1,282 conference registrants travelled to Istanbul, Turkiye--the furthest east and closest to Asia that any Annual Conference has been in SMS history. Attendees experienced a taste of the city's deep historical roots of multiple civilizations across millennia, which set the stage for the theme of "Strategic Management of Fault Lines, Contra  more