Governor Rick Scott today announced that the Florida Department of State (DOS) has now approved Election Security Grant applications for all 67 Florida counties, totaling more than $14.5 million. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott: Election Security Grant Applications Approved for all 67 Counties
POWERBALL® jackpot rises to $247 million
The jackpot for Saturday’s POWERBALL® drawing has reached an estimated $247 million; the largest in the nation. The POWERBALL jackpot has rolled 14 times since the June 20, 2018, jackpot was won, generating more than $17.2 million in contributions to the state’s Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF). [Read more…] about POWERBALL® jackpot rises to $247 million
FAMU Names New Dean of College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Florida A&M University (FAMU) announces the appointment of Johnnie L. Early II, Ph.D., as dean of the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (COPPS). His appointment is effective October 22, 2018. [Read more…] about FAMU Names New Dean of College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
FDLE arrests two Bonifay women for stealing money from Council on Aging
FDLE agents arrested Amber Wing, 51, of 1301 Race Car Aly, Bonifay and Ginny Cooper, 43, of 1574 N. Highway 79, Bonifay for grand theft. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests two Bonifay women for stealing money from Council on Aging
Florida United Businesses Association (FUBA) Begins New Era Offering Small Businesses A- Rated, Fully Insured Workers’ Comp Coverage
Same outstanding service. Same exceptional people. Better protection than ever.
For the first time in its 30-year history, the Florida United Businesses Association (FUBA) is able to offer small businesses across the state A- rated, fully insured, and non-assessable workers’ compensation insurance thanks to its new partnership with Lancer Indemnity Company. [Read more…] about Florida United Businesses Association (FUBA) Begins New Era Offering Small Businesses A- Rated, Fully Insured Workers’ Comp Coverage
City of Coral Gables Mayor Raul Valdés-Fauli Endorses Enriquez
Valdés-Fauli cites Enriquez’s roots in the community and his
commitment to public service as reasons for his support.
The Javier Enriquez Campaign today announced the endorsement of City of Coral Gables Mayor Raul Valdés-Fauli. Enriquez, a Republican, is running for the Florida House in District 114. Valdés-Fauli’s endorsement comes on the heels of support for Enriquez from State Representative Manny Diaz, who has also recently endorsed Enriquez. [Read more…] about City of Coral Gables Mayor Raul Valdés-Fauli Endorses Enriquez
Greene Sells Stock, Shows He’s True to His Word on Eliminating Potential Conflicts
“I sold my stock — now you stop the MegaMall Development.“
Democratic gubernatorial candidate and entrepreneur Jeff Greene this morning sold stocks Gwen Graham criticized him for holding, making good on a move he had vowed to make upon being elected Governor. [Read more…] about Greene Sells Stock, Shows He’s True to His Word on Eliminating Potential Conflicts
FAMU Names Digital Content Architect To Lead Journalism School
After conducting a nationwide search, Florida A&M University (FAMU) announces the appointment of Michelle Ferrier, Ph.D., as dean of the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication. Ferrier’s appointment is effective October 1. [Read more…] about FAMU Names Digital Content Architect To Lead Journalism School
Environmental Expertise Gives Overdorf Edge in District 83 Republican Primary
In case you missed it, the TC Palm endorsed Toby Overdorf earlier this week. Citing his professional expertise as a scientist, it says Overdorf is the better candidate in the Republican primary for House District 83. [Read more…] about Environmental Expertise Gives Overdorf Edge in District 83 Republican Primary
The Florida Lottery Joins with Industry Leaders to Celebrate Responsible Gaming Education Week
The Florida Lottery joins with the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), The North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL), the World Lottery Association (WLA) and other industry leaders to celebrate the 21st Annual Responsible Gaming Education Week, August 6-10, 2018. [Read more…] about The Florida Lottery Joins with Industry Leaders to Celebrate Responsible Gaming Education Week