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Apr 13, 18 •
114 Views •
Government, ICYMI, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on ICYMI: WINK: Gov. Scott is Fighting for Faster Aid for Florida Citrus Farmers
“Gov. Scott is Fighting for Faster Aid for Florida Citrus Farmers” WINK (CBS) – Fort Myers, FL April 12, 2018 To view the clip, click ...
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Apr 12, 18 •
144 Views •
Government, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Florida lawmakers call on FEMA to expedite reimbursement of disaster-related expenses owed to local governments
U.S. Sens. Bill Nelson (D-FL) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rep. Carlos Curbelo (FL-26) today sent a letter to FEMA Administrator Brock Long urging the agency to expedite the reimbursement of disaster-related expenses owed to local governments in Florida and...
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Mar 26, 18 •
158 Views •
Higher Education, Science, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on New Laser Technique May Help Detect Chemical Warfare in Atmosphere
The Department of Homeland Security could benefit from a reliable, real-time instrument that could scan the atmosphere for toxic agents in order to alert communities to a biological or chemical attack. UCF optics and photonics Professor Konstantin Vodopyanov...
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Mar 21, 18 •
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FDACS, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Massive Organized Skimming and Fuel Theft Ring Busted
“This is not just a one-off prosecution, but it is a RICO charge. And this should send a very clear signal to the bad guys that the cost of doing business just went up when it comes to stealing from Floridians and from families who are visiting our...
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Mar 14, 18 •
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Government, Taxes, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Gov. Scott Highlights More Than $10 Billion in Tax Cuts Across Florida
Governor Rick Scott today visited Cox Fire Protection, a small business in Tampa, to highlight the more than $10 billion in taxes cut for Florida families and job creators during the governor’s time in office. This includes cutting taxes nearly 100 times,...
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Mar 8, 18 •
198 Views •
Government, Higher Education, ICYMI, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on ICYMI: Action News Jax: Florida Ranked Best State in the Nation for Higher Education
“Florida Ranked Best State in the Nation for Higher Education” Action News Jax – Jacksonville, FL March 7, 2018 To view the clip, click ...
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Feb 28, 18 •
262 Views •
Government, Gun Control, Homepage Slider, U.S. Congress, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Nelson calls on Congress to act on gun reform
As students and teachers at Marjory Stoneman Douglass returned to school today for the first time since the shooting, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) took to the Senate floor this evening to urge his colleagues to act on common sense gun reform measures....
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Feb 26, 18 •
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Gun Control, Legislation, U.S. Congress, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Nelson calls on Congress to enact common sense gun reforms in wake of Parkland shooting
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) today called on Congress to enact common sense gun-control measures in the wake of the Feb. 14 Parkland school shooting. In a speech on the Senate floor late Monday, Nelson urged his colleagues to take up and pass legislation to...
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Feb 21, 18 •
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Government, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on ICYMI: CNN: Caldwell Defends 2nd Amendment Rights
Representative Matt Caldwell, candidate for Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture, today joined CNN to defend the Second Amendment and discuss real solutions to the devastating tragedy in Parkland. Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture oversees the...
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Feb 15, 18 •
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Gun Control, Homepage Slider, U.S. Congress, Video •
Sam Sachs •
Comments Off on Nelson calls on Congress to act following Parkland school shooting
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) spoke today on the Senate floor about the tragic shooting at Marjory Douglas Stoneman High School in Parkland, Florida. “At some point, we’ve got to say enough is enough,” Nelson said. “At some point we, as a society, have...
