TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two days ago, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his Framework for Freedom Budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. The Framework for Freedom Budget totals $114.8 billion, with total reserves exceeding $15 billion. The Framework for Freedom Budget builds on Florida’s successes as the state continues to outpace the nation in build
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Please Show Your Support! Coconut Grove Playhouse Special Meeting this Wednesday, May 8th at 9 AM
Please join us at the City of Miami Commission’s Special Meeting for the Coconut Grove Playhouse this Wednesday, May 8th. This meeting is being held specifically to focus on the Playhouse decision. This is a pivotal moment for the future of the Playhouse and the revitalization of downtown Coconut Grove. If the City Commission approves […] The post
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City Hall, Mandel Public Library to Close for Christmas and New Year’s Holiday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: City Hall, Mandel Public Library to Close for Christmas and New Year’s Holiday WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (December 16, 2022) – The City of West Palm Beach City Hall and the Mandel Public Library and non-essential City services will be closed for Christmas from Friday, December 23, through Monday, December 26. […] The post City
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Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book Applauds Judge Cooper’s Ruling on Governor’s Mask Ban
Tallahassee — Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book (D-Plantation) on Friday applauded Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper’s ruling rejecting the governor’s statewide public school mask ban. “As the Senate Democratic Caucus has maintained, and Judge Cooper ruled today, the Governor overstepped his constitutional authority by ordering a blanket s
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Announces Award of More than $275 Million through the Resilient Florida Grant Program
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of more than $275 million immediately available for 75 resilience projects using already-appropriated funding through the Resilient Florida program to help prepare coastal and inland communities for the adverse impacts of flooding and storm surge. A list of awards can be found her
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Grassy Waters Preserve Holiday Closings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Grassy Waters Preserve Holiday Closings WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (December 19, 2022) – The City of West Palm Beach Grassy Waters Preserve’s Nature Center and Cypress Boardwalk will be closed for Christmas from Friday, December 23, through Monday, December 26, and New Year’s from Sunday, January 1, 2023, through Monday, January 2
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Kind Lending, LLC Launches Joint Venture, Results Home Mortgage, LLC
SANTA ANA, Calif., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Kind Lending, LLC (“Kind”, the “Company”), a national mortgage lending, announced today the formation of its newest joint venture mortgage company, Results Home Mortgage, LLC (“Results Home Mortgage”), in partnership with RE/MAX Results in Minnesota and Wisconsin. “The alliance with Kind Lending, one
Read MoreSenate Democrats Host Reality Check on Human and Community Costs of Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
Tallahassee — As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on and Governor Ron DeSantis remains in denial about the full toll it has and continues to take on our state, Florida Senate Democrats Wednesday evening hosted a frank discussion directly with the people of Florida about the virus’ real impacts on our communities, health care and hospitals, […] The post
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Makes Two Judicial Nominating Commission Appointments
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointments to Florida’s Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission. Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission Michael Dadko, of Palm City, is the Executive Vice President at Janney Montgomery Scott. He received his bachelor’s degree from
Read MoreUpdate and Guidance: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear Colleagues, Mayor Carlos Gimenez has declared a state of emergency for Miami-Dade County regarding the health threat of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Guidance Regarding Arts and Cultural Activities As of this advisory, arts and cultural organizations should make decisions regarding activities and events based on their best assessment of their impact
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