“‘Floridians deserve freedom — but only if you think like we do.’ That’s the message broadcast by Florida’s GOP leaders this morning as they propose legislation to strip business owners and local governments of the freedom to decide what’s best for their workers and their communities. This proposed legislation not only inhibits that very freedom, b
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Florida Breaks Record for Highest Visitation in State History
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida had record visitation in 2022. VISIT FLORIDA estimates that Florida welcomed 137.6 million visitors in 2022, an increase of five percent over 2019 and 12.9 percent over 2021. Florida welcomed 33.2 million travelers between October and December 2022, marking a six percent increa
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Artists Grants COVID-19 Relief – APPLY NOW
Dear Colleagues, We know the hardships many in our cultural community continue to face due to COVID-19. We are especially aware of the impact of the pandemic on Miami-Dade County’s outstanding artists. To help, we are proud to announce the new Miami-Dade Artist Support! (MÁS!) Grants Program, a joint initiative The Jorge M. Pérez Family […] The p
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Road and Dock Closures for the week of Sunday, February 5, 2023
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING CLOSURES Village Boulevard between Village Commons and Community Drive (until further notice): Intermittent northbound lane closures for repaving. Northlake Boulevard west of Coconut Boulevard (until further notice): Periodic eastbound right turn lane closure for underground utility work. Westbound Fern Street
Read MoreSenator Lori Berman and Representative Kelly Skidmore File Legislation Cracking Down on Human Trafficking Predators
Tallahassee — Senator Lori Berman (D-Delray Beach) and Representative Kelly Skidmore (D-Boca Raton) have filed legislation to increase penalties for specific human trafficking violations. While legislation in recent years has taken important steps toward adequately penalizing human trafficking, this proposed legislation addresses several notable ga
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Fathom Holdings Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results; Achieves Strong Year-over-Year Revenue, Agent, and Transaction Growth
CARY, N.C., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Fathom Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: FTHM) (“Fathom” or the “Company”), a national, technology-driven, end-to-end real estate services platform integrating residential brokerage, mortgage, title, insurance, and SaaS offerings for brokerages and agents, today reported preliminary unaudited financial results for the
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Introduces Groundbreaking Legislation to Protect the Digital Rights and Privacy of All Floridians
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his proposal to protect Floridians’ digital rights and privacy from Big Tech companies by creating a Digital Bill of Rights that focuses on protecting Floridians’ privacy, protecting minors from online harms, and eliminating unfair censorship. The proposal also bans the use of TikTok and ot
Read MoreNews to Use – June 16, 2020
FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Quarterly Grant Programs Deadlines Community Grants Program (CG) Graham Winick / [email protected] A quarterly program for non-profit organizations developing community-based cultural programs, projects, and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals,
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City Hall, Mandel Public Library to Close in Observance of Presidents Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2023 Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] 561-822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) City Hall, Mandel Public Library to Close in Observance of Presidents Day (WEST PALM BEACH, FL) – West Palm Beach City Hall and the Mandel Public Library will be
Read MoreState Representative Ben Diamond and State Senator Lori Berman File Reproductive Health Care Protection Act
Tallahassee — Amid growing uncertainty over the future of abortion access in states across the country, State Representative Ben Diamond (D-St. Petersburg) and State Senator Lori Berman (D-Delray Beach) have filed the Reproductive Health Care Protection Act. HB 709 and SB 1036 guarantee a person’s right to access reproductive health care in the Sta
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