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Governor Crist Appoints Bruce D. Grant As Director Of The Governor’s Office Of Drug Control Policy
TALLAHASSEE /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today appointed Bruce D. Grant as director of the Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy. He served...
Governor Crist Re-Launches Gubernatorial Fellowship Web Site, Invites College And University Students To Apply
TALLAHASSEE /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today re-launched the Gubernatorial Fellows Web site and invited college and university students to apply for the...
Governor Crist Appoints David Klement To Public Service Commission
TALLAHASSEE /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today appointed David E. Klement of Bradenton to the Public Service Commission. He will succeed Katrina McMurrian,...
Governor Crist Participates In Roundtable Discussion With Small Business Owners
FT LAUDERDALE /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today, as part of his continued focus on strengthening Florida’s economy, welcomed small business owners and...
Governor Crist Picks Former Deputy Attorney General George Lemieux To Serve In The United States Senate
TALLAHASSEE /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today announced he will appoint former Deputy Attorney General George LeMieux to serve the remainder of Senator...
Governor Crist Appoints Two To The Governing Board, Southwest Florida Water Management District
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following reappointment and appointment: Governing Board, Southwest Florida Water Management District (Senate confirmation...
Governor Crist Applauds Comprehensive Drug Control Strategy: New Plan Aimed at Protecting Florida Children and Strengthening Florida’s Families
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today applauded the 2009 strategy to combat substance abuse and addiction as outlined in Florida’s 2009...
Governor Crist Appoints Three To The Governing Board, South Florida Water Management District
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following appointments: Governing Board, South Florida Water Management District
(Senate confirmation required) includes Joe...
Governor Crist Names James F. Murley Of Miami As Point Of Light For Climate Change/Energy Efficiency Awareness Month
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today recognized James F. Murley of Miami as this week’s Point of Light in honor of...
Governor Crist Reappoints Five To Serve As Judges Of Compensation Claims
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following reappointments: Judges of Compensation Claims include: Diane B. Beck, 55, of Sarasota,...
Governor Crist Appoints Representative Priscilla Taylor To The Palm Beach Board Of County Commissioners
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today announced the appointment of Representative Priscilla A. Taylor to serve on the Palm Beach Board...
Governor Crist Appoints Four To The Citrus County Hospital Board
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following reappointment and appointments: Citrus County Hospital Board (Senate Confirmation Required): Deborah O....
Governor Crist Appoints 14 To The Florida Rehabilitation Council
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following reappointments and appointments: FLORIDA REHABILITATION COUNCIL members include: Jeffrey Barrett, 62, of...
Governor Crist Names Dan Schapper Of Perry As Point Of Light For Disability Awareness Month
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today recognized Dan Schapper of Perry as this week’s Point of Light in honor of Disability...
Governor Crist Signs Public Safety Legislation – Recognizes 70th anniversary of the Florida Highway Patrol
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today signed legislation that strengthens public safety laws for Floridians and the millions of visitors to...
Governor Crist Signs Legislation Strengthening Florida’s Seaport Security
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist on Monday signed legislation strengthening Florida’s international trade by increasing worker access to Florida ports...
Governor Crist Signs Legislature’s Parameters For Historic Gaming Compact With Seminole Tribe Of Florida
MIAMI, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist on Monday signed Senate Bill 788, relating to gaming, which outlines the Legislature’s parameters for a...
Governor Crist Encourages Federal Support for Everglades Restoration and Apalachicola River and Bay
FRANCIS S. TAYLOR WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today toured the Florida Everglades with United States Senator Bill Nelson and...
Governor Crist Leads Statewide Effort to Encourage Hurricane Preparedness
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist encouraged all Floridians to make the final preparations necessary to keep their families, homes, businesses and...
Governor Crist Signs Bill Creating Energy-Efficient Rebate Program
ORLANDO, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today, continuing his commitment to increasing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, signed House Bill...
