The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship was created in 2001 as part of an effort to increase the number of educational opportunities available to low-income families. Since then, the program has grown to include nearly 100,000 of Florida’s poor, mostly minority students. In August 2014 the Florida Education Association, Florida’s largest teachers union, filed a lawsuit …
On Friday, July 17, NASA presented its newest Launch Pad – 39C – at a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony held at Kennedy Space Center. The multi-purpose site is NASA’s first new launch pad since the 1960s and allows companies to test vehicles and capabilities in the smaller class of rockets, making it more affordable for smaller …
Sixteen months from choosing a new president, America’s younger voters are looking for a candidate who is highly educated, charismatic, motivating and compassionate, while older voters instead are seeking a leader who is strong and decisive, embodies patriotism and can command respect from other countries. Those are among the key findings of a new nationwide …
An update from Marilyn After a year of aggressive chemotherapy, myriad medications and frequent doctor visits, I am still fighting. Though there haven’t been any significant changes in my tumors, no new tumors are present. The tumors that do exist haven’t grown, and that is significant enough to me. My doctors are optimistic and continue …
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By adopting a first-in-the-nation requirement for female high school lacrosse players to wear helmets beginning next season, the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) has taken a bold and decisive step to protect these young student-athletes from injuries that can have potentially life-changing consequences, according to FHSAA officials. The FHSAA Board of Directors earlier this …
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On April Fool’s Day, Sachs Media Group shared the key messages of the Tallahassee Chamber & Economic Development Council, with two positive pickets at the Chamber headquarters flashing important messages about the Chamber and EDC’s primary mission. The wonderfully gifted Chamber President Sue Dick and her talented team have it well within their wheelhouse to actively …