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Broins Donate 20 Acres to Expand Great Bear
Environment
— Oct 6, 2026
Jeff and Tammie Broin are donating about 20.5 acres adjoining Sioux Falls’ Great Bear Recreation Park, expanding the park’s footprint and preserving land for conservation and future recreation. The city has no immediate development plans, and the donation still requires approval by the parks board and City Council.
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BP appoints Ian Tyler chair after predecessor's removal over governance concerns
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— Sep 2, 2026
BP named Ian Tyler as chair of the board, effective immediately after a thorough search, with Tyler having served as interim chair since May 26, 2026. The move follows former chairman Albert Manifold’s dismissal over serious governance concerns, and the board backs Tyler, highlighting his governance and leadership experience across energy and resources.
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Rachel Meyers
Tyler already had months in the interim seat so this feels like a formality more than a genuine fresh search. Hope he's more stable than the last one.
Former Defense Official Resigns With Warning for Esper After Trump’s Photo Op
Reporting
— Jun 3, 2020
James Miller, who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, is announcing his resignation from the Defense Science Board, noting that his departure is “effective immediately.” Miller’s resignation letter titled…
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Major Cell Company Vows To Kill DEI Day After Board Member Says It’s ‘Alive And Well’
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— May 16, 2025
Verizon is scrapping all of its diversity, equity and inclusion programs “effective immediately” after months of prodding from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr. In a letter Carr publicized…
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EXCLUSIVE: Asst. Commerce Secretary Roth Reveals The Issues Facing Classrooms That Rely Too Much On Screens
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Sequoia Financial Group CEO Crole resigns; Fabbri interim
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Sequoia Financial Group announced the immediate resignation of CEO Garry Crole, with the board launching a leadership transition and a search for a permanent successor. Interim leadership is in place, led by Alex Fabbri as interim CEO and David Hentschke as interim Chairman, with reporting on Sarah Lin serving as interim CEO in the transition period.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Smith & Nephew CFO John Rogers steps down; Palassian named interim CFO during search
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— Aug 19, 2026
Smith & Nephew said CFO John Rogers will step down on September 30 to take an external U.S. role and has resigned from the board with immediate effect, with Pierre Palassian appointed interim CFO during the search for a permanent successor. The company reiterated thanks for Rogers’ contributions as it moves to replace him and continues with its broader strategic plans.
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KPMG Australia Names Sams CEO Amid Scandal
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
KPMG Australia has named John Sams as chief executive officer with immediate effect as the firm plans to cut hundreds of jobs in response to the whistleblower scandal, and to pursue governance and culture reforms to restore confidence. Sams, drawn from tax, corporate finance and infrastructure advisory, will lead the turnaround under the board’s mandate and with Independent Chairman Michael Ebeid overseeing the actions to address accountability and integrity issues.
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Sam Mehta Named CEO, Kubasik Steps Down
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— Aug 17, 2026
L3Harris Technologies named Sam Mehta as President and Chief Executive Officer and added him to the board, with Lewis Hay III becoming Independent Chairman after Christopher Kubasik’s departure as Chairman and CEO; the changes are effective immediately. The leadership shakeup also created new president roles for Lauren Barnes (Space & Mission Systems) and Christopher Aebli (Mission Critical Communications) as Mehta leads the company’s largest revenue segments.
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