Lifestyle

Arizona Council on Economic Education Launches ‘Invest in Girls’, Fostering Financial Careers for High School Females

Arizona Council on Economic Education Launches ‘Invest in Girls’, Fostering Financial Careers for High School FemalesInvest In Girls Group Photo Arizona Council on Economic Education ACEE Invest In Girls Supporters, Phoenix Union Superintendent Thea Andrade, and Principal Lorenzo Cabrera Arizona Council on Economic Education launches Invest in Girls empowering high school females with essential financial skills, addressing gender disparities. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Arizona Council […]

Florida

State Senator Lori Berman and State Representative Jervonte “Tae” Edmonds File “Save Our Teachers Act” to Address Florida’s Teacher Shortage

State Senator Lori Berman and State Representative Jervonte “Tae” Edmonds File “Save Our Teachers Act” to Address Florida’s Teacher Shortage

Tallahassee — Senator Lori Berman (D-Boca Raton) and State Representative Jervonte “Tae” Edmonds (D-West Palm Beach) filed SB 342 and HB 271 to increase starting teacher salaries to $65,000. This figure would put Florida’s teachers on par with the national average, which is $65,090 according to the National Education Association. SB 342 and HB 271 would help recruit […]

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Law

Lakeland Man Sentenced To 28 Years For 13 Armed Robberies

Lakeland Man Sentenced To 28 Years For 13 Armed Robberies

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Scott Carpenter, Jr. (46, Lakeland) to 28 years in federal prison for interference with commerce by robbery and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. The court also ordered Carpenter to forfeit three firearms and 122 rounds of […]

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Miami

Be a part of the Digital Inclusion Community Kick-Off event

Be a part of the Digital Inclusion Community Kick-Off event

Be a part of the change in your community by joining Miami-Dade County at the Digital Inclusion Community Kick-Off event at Oak Grove Park, 690 NE 159th Street, Miami, FL 33162 on March 16 at 9:30 a.m. This event launches a series of neighborhood focused activations connecting resources in one place for the community. By […]

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Law

Speaker Renner signals support for reforming sovereign immunity laws

Speaker Renner signals support for reforming sovereign immunity laws

Speaker Renner signals support for reforming sovereign immunity laws House Speaker Paul Renner/House Photo Original House Speaker Paul Renner, a Palm Coast attorney, says he supports reforming “sovereign immunity” laws that shield government entities from civil liability. Whether that breathes new life into stalled legislation remains to be seen. “I don’t think the government should […]

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Florida

Motus GI Holdings, Inc. Announces Adjournment of the February 16, 2024 Special Meeting of Stockholders

Motus GI Holdings, Inc. Announces Adjournment of the February 16, 2024 Special Meeting of Stockholders

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Motus GI Holdings, Inc. (“the Company”) (NASDAQ: MOTS), today announced that its special meeting of stockholders held on February 16, 2024 (the “Special Meeting”) was convened and then adjourned, without conducting any business, in order to provide stockholders additional time within which to vote on the […]

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