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Appointments by Governor Rick Scott for Monday, January 7, 2019

Posted on January 7, 2019

Gov. Scott Appoints Five to the District and County Courts

Judges appointed to the Second and Fifth District Courts of
Appeal 
and to the Duval and Miami-Dade County Courts

Governor Rick Scott today announced appointments to the Second and Fifth District Courts of Appeal and to the Duval and Miami-Dade County Courts.

Andrea Teves Smith is appointed to the Second District Court of Appeal. Smith, 49, of Lakeland, is a Circuit Judge in the Tenth Judicial Circuit. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and her law degree from Stetson University College of Law. Smith fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Marva Crenshaw.

Meredith Sasso is appointed to the Fifth District Court of Appeal. Sasso, 35, of Orlando, is the Chief Deputy General Counsel to the Executive Office of the Governor. She received her bachelor’s and law degrees from the University of Florida. Sasso fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Vincent Torpy.

Erin Perry is appointed to the Duval County Court. Perry, 37, of Jacksonville, is a Circuit Court Division Chief in the State Attorney’s Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit. She received her bachelor’s and law degrees from the University of Florida. Perry fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Lester Bass.

Natalie Moore is appointed to the Miami-Dade County Court. Moore, 38, of Cooper City, is an Assistant State Attorney and Training Director in the State Attorney’s Office for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. She received her bachelor’s, master’s, and law degrees from the University of Florida. Moore fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Carlos Guzman.

Robert Watson is appointed to the Miami-Dade County Court. Watson, 47, of Miami, is a Principal with Kobre & Kim LLP. He received his bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University and his law degree from Stanford Law School. Watson fills the vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Alex Bokor.

Gov. Scott Appoints Leigh Giunta to Early Coalition
of Indian River, Martin, and Okeechobee Counties

Governor Rick Scott today announced the appointment of Leigh Giunta to the Early Learning Coalition of Indian River, Martin, and Okeechobee counties. [Read more…] about Appointments by Governor Rick Scott for Monday, January 7, 2019

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Gov. Scott Announces More Than $18 Million in Awards for Florida Job Growth Grant Fund Projects

Posted on January 7, 2019

Governor Rick Scott announced today six awards for more than $18 million in funding from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund. The Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, established by Governor Scott and the Florida Legislature last year, provides $85 million for improving public infrastructure and enhancing workforce training in Florida. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott Announces More Than $18 Million in Awards for Florida Job Growth Grant Fund Projects

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Governor Rick Scott – Accomplishments Since 2011

Posted on January 7, 2019

Governor Rick Scott today released the below open letter to all Florida families and members of the Florida Legislature detailing the incredible progress, growth and success of Florida over the past eight years. [Read more…] about Governor Rick Scott – Accomplishments Since 2011

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Gov. Scott Announces Seventy Six Appointments to Multiple State Boards

Posted on January 4, 2019

Governor Rick Scott today announced 38 reappointments and 38 appointments to multiple state boards. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott Announces Seventy Six Appointments to Multiple State Boards

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Gov. Scott Announces Nearly $9 Million in Awards for Florida Job Growth Grant Fund Projects

Posted on December 28, 2018

Governor Rick Scott today announced five awards for nearly $9 million in funding from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott Announces Nearly $9 Million in Awards for Florida Job Growth Grant Fund Projects

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Gov. Scott: Start Your New Year at Florida’s Award-Winning State Parks

Posted on December 28, 2018

Governor Rick Scott today is encouraging Florida residents and visitors to explore Florida’s unique environment in the new year at Florida’s 175 state parks. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott: Start Your New Year at Florida’s Award-Winning State Parks

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Gov. Scott: $24 Million Awarded to Boost Economic Growth, Improve Infrastructure in 36 Small and Rural Florida Communities

Posted on December 27, 2018

Governor Rick Scott today announced $24 million in funding awarded to 36 small and rural Florida communities across the state through the Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant and the Rural Infrastructure Fund programs. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott: $24 Million Awarded to Boost Economic Growth, Improve Infrastructure in 36 Small and Rural Florida Communities

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Gov. Scott Announces November Jobs Numbers at Wyndham Destinations

Posted on December 21, 2018

At Wyndham Destinations headquarters in Orlando, Governor Rick Scott today announced that Florida businesses have created more than 1.67 million private-sector jobs since December 2010, including 23,000 private-sector jobs in November. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott Announces November Jobs Numbers at Wyndham Destinations

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Gov. Scott: $29 Million Investment will Continue to Grow Jobs Across Florida

Posted on December 21, 2018

Governor Rick Scott today announced four awards for more than $29 million in funding from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott: $29 Million Investment will Continue to Grow Jobs Across Florida

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Florida Private-Sector Job Creation Numbers

Posted on December 21, 2018

Gov. Scott: Orlando Created 315,400 New
Private-Sector Jobs Since Dec. 2010

Governor Rick Scott today announced that November 2018 marked 44 consecutive months of the Orlando area having the highest job creation in the state, adding 60,800 new private-sector jobs in the past year, making the total number of new private-sector jobs created in the Orlando area 315,400 since December 2010. [Read more…] about Florida Private-Sector Job Creation Numbers

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