STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 19 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Beef Without Borders: Growing partnership between Oklahoma and Florida strengthens beef in the southern region * Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu Whips once cracked through the thick Florida air as cowboys drove cattle out of the swamp years before Oklahoma's red dirt pastures became home to a herd of their own today. I more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Dec. 18 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAMU Receives $321K to Expand Student Research in Geospatial Science and AI Ocean Sensing from the Office of Naval Research By Deidre Williams Florida A&M University (FAMU) has been awarded a two-year, $321,000 subaward as part of a national Office of Naval Research (ONR) initiative designed to develop a diverse STEM workforce equipped to tackle em more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, Dec. 21 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Receives Transformational Gift for Scholarships, Programs By Kristine Gobbo Florida Atlantic University has received a transformational gift from Wayne and Lucretia Weiner in support of the School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS). The couple's generous gift significantly expands scholarships and programs to foster s more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Communications Commission has permanently debarred Q Link Wireless LLC, Dania, Florida, from the Federal Lifeline Program and all other federal universal service support mechanisms. The enforcement action follows a guilty plea from the company regarding a conspiracy to defraud the United States through wire fraud and theft of government funds. Issa Asad, owner of Q Link, entered into an administrative settlement with the commission on Jan. 17, 2025. U more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Communications Commission has announced that 12 radio stations across the U.S. have submitted applications to change their designated communities of license. The Media Bureau issued the notification following filings from several broadcast groups. The agency requires the Media Bureau to provide notice in the Federal Register whenever a station applies to modify its community of license. This process ensures that the transition between communities remai more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has issued final approval for the Broad Causeway Bridge Replacement Project, clearing the way for a transition to a high-level fixed bridge in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The agency announced that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has completed all necessary environmental and regulatory requirements. This decision concludes the project development phase and allows the replacement o more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration announced that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has completed final actions for a roadway improvement project in Osceola County. The project involves widening a 3.8-mile segment of U.S. 17-92, also known as State Road 600, from two lanes to a four-lane divided highway. The construction area spans from Ivy Mist Lane to Avenue A. The decision follows the approval of a Type 2 Categor more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 21 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Rising seas threaten Florida's state tree By Daniela Ghelman As rising seas and saltier soils threaten one of Florida's most iconic symbols, scientists are racing to protect Florida's state tree. The cabbage palm -- or Sabal palmetto -- officially the Florida state tree since 1953, is a defining feature of the state's coastal landscapes. Even  more PR

DANIA BEACH, Florida, Dec. 20 -- The International Game Fish Association issued the following news: * * * Let's Go Fishing! IGFA and the National Park Service Work Together to Connect People to Parks Through Recreational Fishing * The IGFA completed another stellar year of angling education events in National Park Service (NPS) locations across the country, thanks to the continued support from the National Park Foundation. What began seven years ago as a joint effort on the Junior Ranger: more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Government Innovation released the following written testimony by Melissa Snow, executive director of child sex trafficking programs at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, from a Dec. 10, 2025, hearing entitled "Using Modern Tools to Counter Human Trafficking": * * * I. Background The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is a privat more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (TNSFR) -- AE Ventures Fund III LP, Boca Raton, Florida, has filed a request for a regulatory exemption to provide financing to All.Space Networks Ltd., Berkshire, United Kingdom. The funding is intended to support the expansion of the satellite firm within the U.S. Because the proposed transaction involves entities with shared ownership, the firm is seeking an exemption under Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958. According to the filing, the request is more PR

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Dec. 19 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Second Show Added for Rod Stewart at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Feb. 28 2026 * Editor's Note: Download high-res images here. Due to popular demand, Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. has added a second show for Rod Stewart on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at 8 p.m. Tickets on sale now and more PR

NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida, Dec. 20 -- The Southern Shrimp Alliance issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * SSA Welcomes Reintroduction of the Protect American Fisheries Act Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) held a press conference on the reintroduction of the Protect American Fisheries Act of 2025 to expand NOAA's Fishery Resource Disaster Assistance Program to include economic causes. America's shrimp industry faces a serious crisis: illegally produced and unfairly trad more PR

PENSACOLA, Florida, Dec. 21 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF creates Academy of American Civic Republicanism The University of West Florida Board of Trustees has approved the creation of the Academy of American Civic Republicanism, a new initiative aimed at enhancing civic knowledge and engagement through education on American history, government and principles foundational to the American more PR