U.S. Representatives Brian Mast (FL-18) and Robin Kelly (IL-02) introduced the bipartisan Solid Start Reporting Act to help prevent veteran suicide. [Read more…] about Mast, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Veteran Suicide Prevention Legislation
Florida Municipal Electric Association Bestows Awards on Members; Introduces New “Friend of Florida Public Power” Award
The Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA), recognized members of the public power community with three awards: Member of the Year, Associate Member of the Year and the new Friend of Florida Public Power award. [Read more…] about Florida Municipal Electric Association Bestows Awards on Members; Introduces New “Friend of Florida Public Power” Award
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Six to the Florida Commission on Human Relations
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointments of Darrick McGhee, Dawn Hanson, Angela Primiano, Monica Cepero, Libby Farmer and Larry Hart to the Florida Commission on Human Relations. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Six to the Florida Commission on Human Relations
Update from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding COVID-19
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) continues to take all necessary precautions related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Florida. [Read more…] about Update from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding COVID-19
Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Two Judicial Appointments
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointments of Alexander Bokor to the Third District Court of Appeal and Joshua Riba to the Sixth Circuit Court. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Two Judicial Appointments
Trumbull Releases Newest TV Ad
The Jay Trumbull Campaign today released its newest television spot highlighting Trumbull’s conservative convictions. [Read more…] about Trumbull Releases Newest TV Ad
Area Agency on Aging, Elder Care Services and Department of Elder Affairs to Hold News Conference Highlighting Need to Address Mental Health Effects of COVID on Florida’s Seniors
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Senior advocates and Florida Department of Elder Affairs Secretary Richard Prudom will hold a press conference at 9:15 am on Monday, July 27, 2020 at Elder Care Services, Inc. to highlight the need to keep homebound seniors engaged and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read more…] about Area Agency on Aging, Elder Care Services and Department of Elder Affairs to Hold News Conference Highlighting Need to Address Mental Health Effects of COVID on Florida’s Seniors
Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission (CFCRC) Meeting July 30, 2020
The Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission (CFCRC), the SunRail advisory board comprised of elected leaders from the five local funding partners, will host a meeting on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 10 a.m. via teleconference. [Read more…] about Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission (CFCRC) Meeting July 30, 2020
Four FAMU Students Awarded Gilman International Program Scholarships and Internships
By Chris Bryant
Four Florida A&M University (FAMU) students have been awarded Benjamin A. Gilman International Program scholarships and or internships for the 2020-2021 school year. [Read more…] about Four FAMU Students Awarded Gilman International Program Scholarships and Internships
Florida’s Largest Long Term Care Association Applauds Trump Administration for Prioritizing Nation’s Nursing Homes
Additional $5 billion in funding will help facilities protect residents
The Florida Health Care Association (FHCA), representing more than 600 skilled nursing centers and assisted living communities across the state of Florida, applauded the Trump administration for prioritizing the nation’s most vulnerable population as they announced $5 billion in additional Provider Relief Funds that will be allocated to skilled nursing centers across the country. [Read more…] about Florida’s Largest Long Term Care Association Applauds Trump Administration for Prioritizing Nation’s Nursing Homes