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Fla. Governor Rick Scott Fulfills First Campaign Promises to Hold Government Accountable

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Immediately after being sworn-in as Florida’s 45th governor, Gov. Rick Scott fulfilled campaign promises by signing executive orders to...
Fla. Governor Rick Scott

Florida Governor Rick Scott Inaugural Address Jan. 2011

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– As Prepared for Delivery: Thank you! Governor Crist, thank you for your graciousness. Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Members of...

Statement By Fla. Gov. Charlie Crist Regarding The End Of The Atlantic Hurricane Season

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– “As we welcome the end of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season today, I want to remind Floridians that hazardous...

Statement By Fla. Gov. Charlie Crist Regarding The Appointment Of Shannon Estenoz As Director Of Everglades Restoration Initiatives

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– I commend Interior Secretary Ken Salazar for recognizing Shannon’s experience, expertise and commitment to restoring the famed River of...

Zavee Announces Holiday Cause Challenge

BOCA RATON, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Make the holidays happier for three worthy causes, while enjoying cash back rewards as you shop and dine at hundreds of South Florida establishments. If 1,500 new people join Zavee.com by December 31, 2010, Forgotten Soldiers Outreach, The Milagro Center and the Delray Miracle League will each receive $500. Zavee LLC is a community-based Web site that offers cash back rewards to shoppers and diners who visit Zavee merchants.

Southeast Computer Solutions Selected as 2010 VAR Star

MIAMI, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bob Scott's Insights, a publication of the Progressive Media Group, named Miami-based Southeast Computer Solutions as a 2010 VAR Star, a group of 100 organizations honored for their growth, industry leadership and innovation in the mid-market financial software sector.

Florida Governor Crist, First Lady Host Menorah Lighting Ceremony

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist and First Lady Carole Crist will host a traditional menorah lighting ceremony with Jewish community leaders...

Fla. Gov. Crist Appoints Eduardo Balbis To The Florida Public Service Commission

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following interim appointment: PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION; Eduardo Balbis, 38, of West Palm Beach,...

Statement by Florida Governor Charlie Crist Regarding Yom Kippur

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– “Yom Kippur is a day of reflection and an opportunity to meditate on the past year and seek forgiveness...

FL Gov. Crist Invites Floridians to Participate in Hispanic Heritage Month Student and Teacher Contests

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist yesterday invited Florida students in kindergarten through 12th grades to participate in the eighth annual Florida...

U.S. Senate Candidate Gail Goode Supports Ban on Drilling Near Drinking Water

NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Senate Candidate Gail Goode (D-NY) yesterday supported a six-month ban on hydraulic drilling for natural gas near upstate watersheds that supply drinking water to the New York metropolitan region.

Florida Gov. Crist Applints Alice Pate to Campbellton-Graceville Hospital Corp.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following appointment: Campbellton-Graceville Hospital Corporation -- Alice G. Pate, 50, of Graceville, registered nurse...

Fla. Governor Crist Appoints 3 to the West Orange Airport Authority

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following reappointment and appointments: West Orange Airport Authority -- Ann Dupee, 75, of Clermont,...

Florida Gov. Crist Appoints 18 to the Florida Commission on Community Service

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Governor Charlie Crist today announced the following reappointments and appointments: Florida Commission on Community Service (Senate confirmation required) · Debora “Debbie”...

Florida Gov. Crist Praises New Protections for Vulnerable Floridians

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Governor Charlie Crist today applauded new enhanced background screening procedures for individuals who work with vulnerable Floridians, such as...

Fla. Gov. Crist Appoints Terence R. Perkins To Seventh Judicial Circuit Court

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today announced the appointment of Terence R. Perkins to the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court. “Terri’s extensive...

Fla. Gov. Crist Names Chris Evert Of Boca Raton As Governor’s Point Of Light On Physical Fitness Day

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Governor Charlie Crist yesterday, April 28, recognized Christine “Chris” Evert of Boca Raton as a Governor’s Point of Light....

Fla. Gov. Crist Encourages Floridians To Practice Everyday Environmental Stewardship

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Governor Charlie Crist today joined Florida Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Michael W. Sole and nearly 500 students at...

Fla. Gov. Crist Signs Legislation Increasing Tax Credit Cap For Scholarship Program

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today signed Senate Bill 2126, relating to Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program (FTCSP), alongside bill sponsors...

Toussaint L’Ouverture High School COO Maj. Bernadel invited to U.N. Women Empowerment Conference

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Toussaint L'Ouverture High School for Arts & Social Justice (TLHS) is pleased to announce that its Co-founder...

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