General election

JIM TOES REMAINS COMMITTED TO NATIVE NY-03, CONTINUES CAMPAIGN FOR CONGRESS

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

MANHASSET, N.Y. , March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Toes, a native and life-time resident of New York's 3rd Congressional District, continues his commitment to represent his fellow citizens in Congress.

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  • MANHASSET, N.Y. , March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jim Toes, a native and life-time resident of New York's 3rd Congressional District, continues his commitment to represent his fellow citizens in Congress.
  • "Local Republicans deserve to pick their candidate to compete in November's General Election and I'm excited for the June 25th GOP primary," Jim said.
  • Jim will support police and use his financial knowledge to end money laundering schemes used by makers of opioids like Fentanyl.
  • Paid for by Jim Toes for Congress.

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller Launches Rural and Agriculture Voter Drive

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today launched an aggressive campaign to educate and register rural and agriculturally aligned voters in advance of the November 2024 election. With former president Donald Trump strongly positioned as the presumptive nominee for the Republican party, Commissioner Miller is setting his sights on defeating Joe Biden in November.

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  • Miller Focuses on General Election by Educating, Registering Rural and Ag Voters
    STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today launched an aggressive campaign to educate and register rural and agriculturally aligned voters in advance of the November 2024 election.
  • In 2016, rural America overwhelmingly supported President Trump in his defeat of Hillary Clinton, with rural voters backing Trump by margins of two-to-one.
  • In 2021 alone, over 300,000 Americans moved from urban to rural communities, reversing a decade long trend of rural population loss.
  • Said Miller, "President Donald Trump delivered more for agriculture and rural America than any president in modern history.

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Chief Executive Melanie Benjamin Will Not Seek Re-election in 2024

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than two decades as the popularly elected Chief Executive/Chairwoman of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Melanie Benjamin announced that she will not seek a sixth term in office in 2024. First elected in 2000, Benjamin is one of the longest-serving Chief Executives in the Band's history. Benjamin has also achieved national prominence in her work promoting Native women in leadership.

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  • She has aggressively fought to protect the existence of the Band's reservation, defeating claims by Mille Lacs County that it was disestablished over 100 years ago.
  • "Serving as Chief Executive for my Band has been the greatest honor of my life," Benjamin said.
  • "I love public service, but I have now accomplished what I first set out to do as Chief Executive.
  • The General Election will be held on June 11, 2024, and the new Chief will take office on July 8, 2024.

UK Business Leaders Want Government Action on Sustainability Reporting, ICAS Research Shows

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Friday, July 14, 2023

A recent study conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has revealed a strong demand among UK business leaders for government financial support and mandated sustainability reporting standards to propel corporate sustainability practices.

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  • A recent study conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has revealed a strong demand among UK business leaders for government financial support and mandated sustainability reporting standards to propel corporate sustainability practices.
  • According to the findings, 36% of UK business leaders are calling for the implementation of mandated sustainability reporting standards.
  • The study also reveals that 42% of UK business leaders are seeking government incentives to support the upskilling of employees in sustainability and to strengthen the talent pipeline.
  • Bruce J Cartwright CA, CEO of ICAS, commented on the research, stating, "The research shows clearly that UK businesses need the support of policy makers to ensure that sustainability reporting is prioritised.

KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP'S STEPHEN KAUFMAN NAMED "LEGAL VISIONARY" BY LOS ANGELES TIMES

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

"Southern California continues to maintain its status as a center for thought leaders and power brokers in the legal space.

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  • "Southern California continues to maintain its status as a center for thought leaders and power brokers in the legal space.
  • With so many superb law firms in the region, to be named as a standout attorney in what is surely one of the most impressive regional fields in the industry is quite an achievement," states the publisher.
  • Stephen Kaufman founded Kaufman Legal Group in 1996.
  • Kaufman currently serves as chair of the State Voting Modernization Board and serves on a number of other nonprofit boards.

PortAventura World launches a disruptive campaign in the context of the Spanish General Elections on July 23rd

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Friday, June 23, 2023

In Spain, a lottery selects more than 530,000 citizens to serve at the polling stations, both incumbents and substitutes.

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  • In Spain, a lottery selects more than 530,000 citizens to serve at the polling stations, both incumbents and substitutes.
  • This disruptive proposal hopes to provide extra incentive to those who are appointed as members in the draws to be held between 22 and 28 June.
  • The admission ticket, which can be claimed until 23 July, can be validated at any point throughout the season.
  • PortAventura World will provide an area on their website so that those who wish to apply for their free entrance can do so with the official citation document.

Amrop's Global Chair Annika Farin Re-Elected for Three More Years

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

BRUSSELS , June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amrop Partnership, a premier leadership and Executive Search consultancy with 67 offices in 54 countries, re-elected Hamburg, Germany-based Annika Farin as Chair to direct the global group for a second term of three years.

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  • BRUSSELS , June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amrop Partnership, a premier leadership and Executive Search consultancy with 67 offices in 54 countries, re-elected Hamburg, Germany-based Annika Farin as Chair to direct the global group for a second term of three years.
  • Since her initial election in 2020 , Farin, a Founding Partner of Amrop in Germany, has successfully led Amrop's global partnership through the pandemic while building a strong strategic alliance with US-based JM Search, and growing the group significantly.
  • Our founding partners created Amrop to offer bespoke services to our clients nearly 50 years ago, which today we are more committed to than ever", Farin said.
  • Asked about the reasons for her successful steering of the firm, Farin said: "We have nearly 200 strong, very entrepreneurial Partners around the globe.

Amrop's Global Chair Annika Farin Re-Elected for Three More Years

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

BRUSSELS, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amrop Partnership, a premier leadership and Executive Search consultancy with 67 offices in 54 countries, re-elected Hamburg, Germany-based Annika Farin as Chair to direct the global group for a second term of three years.

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  • BRUSSELS, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Amrop Partnership, a premier leadership and Executive Search consultancy with 67 offices in 54 countries, re-elected Hamburg, Germany-based Annika Farin as Chair to direct the global group for a second term of three years.
  • Since her initial election in 2020 , Farin, a Founding Partner of Amrop in Germany, has successfully led Amrop's global partnership through the pandemic while building a strong strategic alliance with US-based JM Search, and growing the group significantly.
  • Our founding partners created Amrop to offer bespoke services to our clients nearly 50 years ago, which today we are more committed to than ever", Farin said.
  • Asked about the reasons for her successful steering of the firm, Farin said: "We have nearly 200 strong, very entrepreneurial Partners around the globe.

ILUS Confirms New First Phase Deal for ILUS EV Technologies in Serbia

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Following the delay of its previously signed first phase Investment Project deal with the Serbian government, the company announced last week that it was completing a new first phase deal for ILUS EV Technologies and Replay Solutions.

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  • Following the delay of its previously signed first phase Investment Project deal with the Serbian government, the company announced last week that it was completing a new first phase deal for ILUS EV Technologies and Replay Solutions.
  • ILUS now confirms that it has secured the facility in Kragujevac, Serbia for ILUS EV Technologies to proceed with its Investment Project.
  • The site in Kragujevac, Serbia is available immediately with existing automotive engineers to be onboarded by ILUS EV Technologies as well as existing machinery for production of the company’s E-Raptor range of commercial electric Utility Vehicles.
  • In addition to securing the land, facilities, and manpower in Kragujevac for ILUS EV Technologies, further meetings are underway in Serbia this week for the Replay Solutions Investment Project as well as for the much larger Phase 2 government deal.

Government of Canada provides update on recommendations to combat foreign interference

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, April 6, 2023 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada takes any attempt at foreign interference, including in Canada's democratic institutions and processes, very seriously.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, April 6, 2023 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada takes any attempt at foreign interference, including in Canada's democratic institutions and processes, very seriously.
  • Specifically, the report outlines that, along with ministers and national security agencies, the new National Counter-Foreign Interference Coordinator will work to bolster public communications on foreign interference.
  • The government remains committed to defending Canada's democracy against interference and upholding Canadians' confidence in our institutions.
  • On March 6, 2023, the Government of Canada announced a series of measures to take further action on foreign interference and strengthen Canadians' confidence in our democracy.