NHL’s Arizona Coyotes drop draft pick after backlash, Walmart removes guns from shelves due to ‘civil unrest,’ and brands make fun of tone-deaf Kardashian tweet
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Hello, communicators:
Amanda Ponzar, chief communications and strategy officer for Community Health Charities, recently shared her “Captain Vote America” costume that she created as part of the nonprofit’s “Fall for a Cause” campaign:
Ponzar also flexed her PR prowess with a clear call to action in her image and LinkedIn post, sharing where you can vote in person or drop off your ballot.
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The National Hockey League team announced it was renouncing rights to Mitchell Miller, whom the team picked in the fourth round of the 2020 NHL draft. Four years prior, Miller admitted in a juvenile court to bullying a Black classmate with disabilities, which included calling him racial slurs and tricking him into eating candy that was previously placed in a urinal.
The Arizona Coyotes have renounced the rights to Mitchell Miller:https://t.co/ZZ3WPmDIaT
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