LATEST CLIENT NEWS:
August 2026: Hanka Advisor is hired by the Zoological Association of America (ZAA).
July 2026: Hanka Advisor is hired by Port San Luis Harbor District in Avila Beach, CA.
July 2026: Congratulations to the City of Sterling Heights, MI, for obtaining a $2.2 million FY2026 BUILD grant for the North Van Dyke Avenue Corridor Improvement Project.
Feb. 4, 2026: Hanka Advisor client Mindy Stinner of the Feline Conservation Foundation testifies before the House Natural Resources Committee on HR 7159, the Protecting Local Zoos Act.
This Week's Trivia Question:
On July 27, the President posted pictures of a pair of newly restored 19-foot equestrian statues near the Lincoln Memorial, on which the Department of Interior spent $5.1 million in a no-bid contract to regild in 23.75-carat gold leaf — along with 2 other nearby equestrian statues, as part of its “America250” campaign. These statues were a gift from what country in 1951: (1) Italy; (2) Finland; or (3) Israel?
Answer:
All four statues were a thank-you gift from Italy following the end of World War II.