CHICAGO, Illinois, April 3 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release: * * * APCIA: Repealing Florida's No Fault Auto Insurance System Could Raise Costs for Low Income Drivers & Hinder the State's Insurance Market Recovery TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) today released the following statement attributed to Adam Shores, senior vice president of state government relations at APC  more

MIAMI, Florida, April 3 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FIU and Malka Equities establish fund to support excellence in journalism and media education Malka Equities and Florida International University's Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media have established The Malka Principle, a fund to support excellence in journalism and media education. The $3 million gift will provide flexible funding to supp  more

MIAMI, Florida, April 3 -- The Florida Charter School Alliance issued the following news release: * * * Florida Charter School Alliance Seeks State Intervention Amid Continued Bureaucratic Obstacles in Broward County The Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA) is calling on the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) to intervene in response to ongoing challenges faced by charter schools in Broward County. Over the past 29 years, charter schools have played a critical role in the state's K-12 p  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 3 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University hosts 25th Undergraduate Research Symposium, the largest in its history By: Hillary Speed Florida State University's Center for Undergraduate Research and Academic Engagement (CRE) hosted a record-breaking spring symposium for undergraduate researchers Tuesday, April 1, in the Student Union Ballrooms. More than 700 undergraduate students showcased their research projects at t  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 3 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Five questions with Kaylee Spencer: Exploring Latin American Indigenous art at MoFA By: Anna Prentiss Kaylee Spencer, who joined Florida State University in August 2024, has stepped into her new role as director of the university's Museum of Fine Arts (MoFA). MoFA, the largest academic art museum in the Big Bend, is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. The museum features 9,000 square fee  more

PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida, April 4 -- The National Auto Body Council issued the following news release: * * * NABC(R) Members GEICO and Bill Luke Body Shop Donate Refurbished Vehicle through the NABC Recycled Rides(R) Program to Arizona Agency Dedicated to Helping Veterans The NABC Recycled Rides(R) Presentation Took Place Recently in Phoenix. PORT CHARLOTTE, FL (April 2, 2025) - On Tuesday, March 25, Jerry Ambrose Veterans Council of Mohave County, an agency that drives veterans and their fam  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 3 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Research by FSU's risk management and insurance faculty shapes public policy By: Melanie Yeager Hurricanes pummeling the coast. Rushing waters flooding property inland. Such natural disasters often turn Florida into ground zero for risk management, including changes in insurance coverage and costs. A new undertaking by Florida State University's Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) Center - in partners  more

OXFORD, Ohio, April 3 -- Learning Forward issued the following news: * * * Student achievement gains in Pasco County Schools In Learning Forward's Leadership Team Institute, celebrating early team wins is not just a feel-good exercise, it's a catalyst for continued success and team cohesion. In fact, two foundational elements for developing effective leadership teams are setting a collective vision and establishing an early win to demonstrate the feasibility of achieving the vision, wrote edu  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 3 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Transfer students present at Florida State University's Undergraduate Research Symposium By: Hillary Speed Serving time in prison for a crime he committed at 18, 52-year-old Florida State University student Eddie Fordham may not have imagined he'd one day walk free, enroll in college and present his scholarship on recidivism at an undergraduate research symposium. Fordham was one of more than 700 stu  more

MIAMI, Florida, April 4 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * UHealth to Serve as Site for Chronic Kidney Disease Clinical Trial A first-in-human clinical trial targeting diabetic nephropathy and other forms of chronic kidney disease is enrolling patients in Miami. Chronic kidney disease is a significant a global health challenge. The disease affects one in three adults with diabetes and 38% of people older than 65, impacting more than 110 mill  more

MIAMI, Florida, April 4 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Q and A with Cancer Biologist Priyamvada Rai, Ph.D. By: Tara Roberts Dr. Rai's research looks to exploit the "greed" of cancer cells while sparing the health of normal cells. Cancer cells are greedy, said Priyamvada Rai, Ph.D., co-leader of the Tumor Biology Program and professor of radiation oncology at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller S  more

MIAMI, Florida, April 4 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Rural Stroke Patients are Less Likely to Receive Life-Saving Thrombectomy By: Joey Garcia Timing is critical in emergency stroke care. So is where you live, a University of Miami Miller School of Medicine stroke expert found. While stroke patients in urban areas often receive timely thrombectomy, new research shows patients in rural U.S. areas are 15% less likely to receive thrombec  more