FAMU Signs Memorandum of Understanding to Assist with Military Vet Recruitment
Caption— Florida’s State University System Board of Governors member Matthew Carter II (standing), VetPower LLC Founder Kevin Humes and Dean of the Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of...
View ArticleAttorney General Bondi Sues Nationwide Pools for Alleged Deceptive and Unfair...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –Attorney General Pam Bondi today announced that her office has sued Nationwide Pools, Inc. and its owner Keith Stuart, alleging that the company has violated Florida’s Unfair and...
View ArticleThis Day in Crist-ory: The Associated Press: 6/19/2009: “Florida’s Jobless...
What Was Crist’s Reaction To Double Digit Unemployment? “There Is Gainful Employment To Be Had.” For May 2009, Florida’s Unemployment Rate Soars To Double Digits (9.7 Percent To 10.2 Percent), The...
View ArticleFlorida TaxWatch Report Shows Importance of Florida Business Missions
June 19, 2013 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A new report entitled Expanding Florida’s Global Economic Footprint from Florida TaxWatch illustrates the positive impact of business development and trade missions on...
View ArticleSeminole State Using Grant to Help Baby Boomers Transition to Healthcare Careers
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. (June 19, 2013) — Following a career in restaurant management and a long break from the workplace after being severely injured in a restaurant robbery, Sera D’Ascano knew that...
View ArticleFlorida Voters Like Rubio, But Not on Guns, Immigration, Quinnipiac...
Florida voters give Sen. Marco Rubio negative ratings for his work on immigration reform and strongly disagree with his vote in the U.S. Senate against requiring background checks for those buying...
View ArticleDISTRICT ONE ROADWATCH REPORT #29 FOR WEEK OF JULY 14, 2013
District One is 12 counties: Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Lee, Manatee, Okeechobee, Polk and Sarasota TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE WEEKLY ROADWATCH REPORT, LOG ONTO:...
View ArticleWhat They are Saying [Video Edition] : Teachers of the Year Applaud Governor...
ORLANDO, FLA – On Thursday, July 11, Governor Scott attended the 2014 Macy’s/Florida Department of Education Teacher of the Year Gala, where he announced Dorina Sackman of Orange County as the 2014...
View ArticleWork Plan Florida Road Journal: South Florida
Hialeah, FL-Senate President Don Gaetz (R-Niceville) and House Speaker Will Weatherford (R-Wesley Chapel) today visited communities in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties as part of the third leg of their...
View ArticlePalm Beach County Traffic Report July 12 through July 19, 2013
Palm Beach County – Palm Beach County traffic will be affected this week by ongoing construction projects and maintenance work, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials report. Weather...
View ArticleSenator Arthenia Joyner (D-Tampa) Urges Florida Communites to Maintain...
TALLAHASSEE – Senator Arthenia Joyner on Friday released the following statement urging peaceful vigilance as the Zimmerman murder trial concludes: “Since news of the shooting death of Trayvon Martin...
View ArticleGovernor Rick Scott Appoints Four to the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Rick Scott announced two appointments and two reappointments to the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County. Kelly O’Brien, 43, of Tampa, is the president of KSO...
View ArticleHouse Democratic Leader Perry Thurston Applauds State Board of Education...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida House Democratic Leader Perry Thurston issued the following statement in reaction to the State Board of Education’s vote today to minimize the impacts of recent changes made...
View ArticleUNF World-Wide Online Literary Journal Releases Summer Issue
Fiction Fix, the online literary journal of the University of North Florida, has launched its 14th issue at www.fictionfix.net. In Issue 14, Fiction Fix features 10 works of fiction and artwork by two...
View ArticleAttorney General Bondi Urges Military Members and Their Families to Be Wary...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—July 17th is National Military Consumer Protection Day, and Attorney General Pam Bondi encourages military members and their families to be cautious of unfair and deceptive business...
View ArticleFlorida TaxWatch Staff Changes
Florida TaxWatch President and CEO Dominic M. Calabro is pleased to announce two new staff changes: Carter DeWitt has joined TaxWatch as the Chief Development Officer. As the Chief Development Officer,...
View ArticleAttend Florida Realtors® 2013 Convention: Be a Rock Star for Your Business...
ORLANDO, Fla., July 16, 2013 – Motivational advice from top industry trainers, the latest in high-tech devices and a chance to network with other real estate professionals: That’s what the Florida...
View ArticleThe Florida Department of Health Warns of Health Risks Associated With...
TALLAHASSEE —The Florida Department of Health (DOH) is warning the public about the health risks associated with illicit synthetic substances. Often used to achieve the same high typically produced by...
View ArticleFla.’s Housing Market Trending Up in June 2013
ORLANDO, Fla., July 23, 2013 – Florida’s housing market continued to show increased strength in June, including more closed sales of single-family homes, more new listings, rising median prices and a...
View ArticleCoalition of Associations Seeks to Improve Efficiencies, Sharing Among Local...
New group to leverage the power of 175,000+ local government workers via their associations ORLANDO – Local officials from across Florida today announced the creation of a new coalition that is...
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