Tallahassee, FL — Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book (D-35) has filed SB 864, entitled “Death with Dignity” to give Florida residents who are suffering from a terminal illness with less than six months to live the right to decide for themselves to choose a medical aid in dying option in accordance with their own beliefs […] The post Leader Lauren B
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Governor DeSantis Receives Two Bills from the Florida Legislature
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until March 17, 2023, to act on these bills. HB 11B – Sunshine Water Control District, Broward County HB 13B – Eastpoint Water...
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City Commission, CRA Approvals and Decisions from March 6, 2023
West Palm Beach City Commission Meeting and Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Approvals and Decisions WEST PALM BEACH, FL (03-07-23) – Below is a summary of the approvals and decisions made by the City Commission meeting on Monday, March 6, 2023. MAYOR’S OFFICE – Mayor Keith A. James presented a proclamation designating March 2023 as […] The p
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2023-2024 Spring Cycle Cultural Grants Program Deadlines Available
Guidelines and deadline schedules for the fiscal year 2023-2024 spring cycle of arts and cultural grants programs available to Miami-Dade County based non-profit cultural groups are now availble. Guidelines containing information regarding eligibility requirements, funding requests and program criteria can be downloaded at www.miamidadearts.org by
Read MoreSenator Yarborough Files Child Protection, Parental Empowerment Legislation
Tallahassee — Senator Clay Yarborough (R-Jacksonville), filed a comprehensive package of parental empowerment and child safety legislation, building on legislative efforts to defend and expand parental rights in education, while setting appropriate standards to protect children from controversial sex re-assignment treatments, and cracking down on e
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Announces $50 Million Available for Local Governments Impacted by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that $50 million is available for communities impacted by hurricanes Ian and Nicole through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program. Administered by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), this loan program helps local governments support government operations that
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Mayor James Proclaims March as Florida Bicycle Month
March 8, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] 561-822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) Mayor James Proclaims March as Florida Bicycle Month WEST PALM BEACH, FL – On Monday, March 6, 2023, at the City Commissioners meeting, […] The po
Read MoreMiami Emerging Arts Leaders – Protecting Intellectual Property? Sounds like a Skill Issue… Learn Contract Basics with LegalARTLink
Do you know how to protect your intellectual property? Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders and Allyn Ginns Ayers, Esq., Director of LegalARTLink at Locust Projects, a program aimed at providing free legal support to creatives. This session will cover contract basics, legal jargon, and intellectual property rights for artists. Opening remarks by Mi
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