Florida House District 2 candidate Cris Dosev recently released a false and transphobic ad attacking the incumbent office holder, State Representative Alex Andrade. [Read more…] about Equality Florida Condemns Blatant Transphobia from House Candidate Cris Dosev
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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
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
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
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 Municipal Electric Association Elects New Slate of Officers
During its virtual board meeting, the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) today elected new officers to preside over the organization’s board of directors. [Read more…] about Florida Municipal Electric Association Elects New Slate of Officers
Gadsden County woman claims top prize playing the 50X Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Eddie Murray, of Greensboro, claimed a $1 million top prize from the 50X Scratch-Off game after mailing in her winning ticket to Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Gadsden County woman claims top prize playing the 50X Scratch-Off game
Texas man turns $5 into $500,000 playing the $500,000 CROSSWORD EXTRA PLAY Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Eimayasir Ofarrill Correoso, 31, of Houston, TX, claimed a $500,000 top prize from the $500,000 CROSSWORD EXTRA PLAY Scratch-Off game after mailing in his winning ticket to Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Texas man turns $5 into $500,000 playing the $500,000 CROSSWORD EXTRA PLAY Scratch-Off game
FAMU Mourns the Death of Civil Rights Giants John Lewis and The Reverend C.T. Vivian
The Florida A&M University family mourns with the nation the passing of two giants of the fight for civil rights, the Rev. C.T. Vivian and U.S. Rep. John Lewis. [Read more…] about FAMU Mourns the Death of Civil Rights Giants John Lewis and The Reverend C.T. Vivian