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“It’s getting to the point that we are on our knees,” Acy Cooper, president of the Louisiana Shrimp Assn., recently told New Orleans television station WVUE.
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This year’s ceremony comes nearly five years after a Times investigation rattled the awards’ former presenting organization, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn., which was effectively dissolved upon the Golden Globes’ conversion in 2023 into a for-profit enterprise.
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Denni Ritter, a vice president of the American Property Casualty Insurance Assn., a leading industry trade group in California, said, “We are closely reviewing the legislation. Insurers are deeply committed to paying claims fairly, promptly, and transparently.”
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During the news conference, he acknowledged both the American Medical Assn. and the American Academy of Pediatrics for partnering on the new guidelines — two organizations that earlier this week condemned the administration’s decision to slash the number of diseases that U.S. children are vaccinated against.
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The report said that $500,000 was used by the California Charter Schools Assn.,
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