FDLE agents arrested Miguel Angel Perez-Camero, 27, of Clearwater for use of a computer to solicit illegal acts Section 847.0135 (3)(A), F.S., traveling to meet a minor Section 847.0135(4)(A), F.S., and unlawful use of a two-way communications device Section 934.215, F.S. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Clearwater man for attempting to solicit a minor
Senator Farmer Warns Education Commissioner of Unconstitutional and Illegal Nature of Anti-Mask Rule
Requests Public Hearings
State Senator Gary Farmer (D-Lighthouse Point) today sent a letter to Florida’s Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran outlining the unconstitutional and illegal nature of the emergency rulemaking proposal on masks in schools to be considered by the Florida Board of Education on Friday August 6th. [Read more…] about Senator Farmer Warns Education Commissioner of Unconstitutional and Illegal Nature of Anti-Mask Rule
FDLE arrests Lee County man for possession of child sexual abuse material
FDLE agents arrested Dennis August Lange, 58, of North Fort Myers for 10 counts of possession of child pornography in violation of Florida Statute 827.071(5)(a), a third degree felony. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Lee County man for possession of child sexual abuse material
Two FAMU Students Named 2021 White House HBCU Scholars
Two Florida A&M University (FAMU) students have been named among the 2021 White House Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) scholars. [Read more…] about Two FAMU Students Named 2021 White House HBCU Scholars
Tax plan amounts to hurricane tax on property insurers
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
In a recent op-ed published by the Orlando Sentinel, Carolyn Johnson, Senior Director of Business, Economic Development and Innovation Policy at the Florida Chamber of Commerce, showcases how the “Made in America” tax plan could do further damage to Florida’s property insurance market. [Read more…] about Tax plan amounts to hurricane tax on property insurers
FAMU Vaccination Site Moved to Gamble Street
Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) vaccination site has been relocated north on campus to a facility at 674 Gamble Street. [Read more…] about FAMU Vaccination Site Moved to Gamble Street
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity and Florida State University Habitat Campus Chapter receive State Farm grant
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity, Inc. and Florida State University Habitat Campus Chapter are one of 15 groups selected to receive a grant from State Farm®. [Read more…] about Big Bend Habitat for Humanity and Florida State University Habitat Campus Chapter receive State Farm grant
SunRail Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission Meeting Aug. 12, 2021
The Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission (CFCRC), the SunRail advisory board of elected leaders from the five Local Funding Partners, will hold a meeting on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021. [Read more…] about SunRail Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission Meeting Aug. 12, 2021
UT Names Chief Diversity Officer
The University of Tampa has announced that Dr. Thomas Witherspoon has been selected as the university’s new chief diversity officer. [Read more…] about UT Names Chief Diversity Officer
Florida Association of Managing Entities Praises Legislature for Selecting Ann M. Berner for Commission of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Florida Association of Managing Entities CEO Natalie Kelly today issued the following statement after Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, Chris Sprowls, selected Ann M. Berner, CEO of Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network, to serve on the new statewide Commission on Mental Health and Substance Abuse. [Read more…] about Florida Association of Managing Entities Praises Legislature for Selecting Ann M. Berner for Commission of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
