AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLocal Media Leadership: Breeze Newspapers editor Chris Strine is retiring after 42 years, marking a major newsroom transition for Southwest Florida. Publishing & Books for Kids: A roundup highlights 9/11 books written to help children understand the attacks, including titles that follow young characters before and after Sept. 11. Community Reading Events: Underground Book Fair is set for Saturday at Kerouac House, adding another local stop for Florida’s grassroots book culture. Tech & Publishing Policy: TikTok is asking a Florida court to dismiss the state’s lawsuit over its minor social media ban, arguing the law is vague and violates the First Amendment—an issue that affects how platforms publish and distribute content. Higher Ed Under Pressure: A new survey of Southern university faculty finds growing fear on campuses, including reports of threats and intimidation—another reminder of the climate shaping what gets taught and discussed.
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