By any measure, life in the military is quite different than it was decades ago. The same can be said of the effort to provide returning veterans with the services they need. A lot has changed over the years for the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs. The challenge became how best to communicate that to […]
On this week’s “Florida NewsMakers” program, Chester Spellman, the CEO of Volunteer Florida sits down with Sachs Media Group’s Trimmel Gomes to discuss some of the many ways people can give back to their communities. As many commemorate the worst act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history, Americans will mark September 11 as a National […]
Choose Tallahassee, the local initiative that promotes this area as a retirement destination for baby boomers, launched a national contest during a news conference Tuesday in which the winner gets to live in Tallahassee for a year for free. The contest — “Home Free: Why I Want to Live in Tallahassee” — is open to […]
Saturday marked the fifth year of our annual photo shoot for the Florida State University Women’s Basketball Team. The Sachs team spent the day photographing the Lady Noles at four different locations to obtain a variety of shots, including outdoor, formal, and water shots (yes, water!). We wanted the shots to be just as dynamic […]
On this week’s “Florida NewsMakers” program, Florida Agency for healthcare Administration Secretary Elizabeth Dudek sits down with Sachs Media Group’s Trimmel Gomes to discuss the state’s transition to Medicaid Managed Care. The overhaul of Florida’s massive $22 billion Medicaid program is being touted as a simpler way for Floridians to go to a single provider for comprehensive […]
The Lauren’s Kids foundation today announced the launch of its new specialty license plate, unveiling a design created by internationally acclaimed artist Romero Britto to focus attention on child sexual abuse prevention. The plate, titled “Love and Healing,” can be pre-ordered at laurenskids.org/plates, with proceeds going to support Lauren’s Kids’ education and awareness activities. “Nothing is […]
In what could be the only face-to-face statewide televised showdown between Florida’s two top candidates for Governor next year, Leadership Florida and the Florida Press Association announced today they will continue their successful partnership to produce a live debate between the gubernatorial nominees of the two leading political parties. The debate will be part of […]
On this week’s “Florida NewsMakers” program, Gray Swoope, Florida’s Secretary of Commerce and president and CEO of Enterprise Florida, sits down with Sachs Media Group’s Alia Faraj-Johnson. Their discussion centers on efforts to create jobs and attract new business to the state. One mission of the state’s economic development arm is to cultivate competitive projects that […]
As the longtime Chief Operating Officer of the highly successful Sachs Media Group and the mother of six children, Michelle Ubben knows quite a bit about the work-life balance. In this presentation, Michelle Ubben discusses whether women can have it all, how to build a successful career without giving up family life and how to […]
We had a great photo shoot recently with Florida Healthy Kids Corporation and children from the community for this year’s campaign. Check out the following behind-the-scenes shots:
Back to School Family Day at Bridges of America Welcomes Hundreds of Family Members for School Supplies and a Visit with Elmo It is difficult to maintain family relationships when an incarceration is in the mix. For the inmates, by the time they are imprisoned, they have often damaged their relationships with family members. And for […]
On this week’s “Florida NewsMakers” program, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty sits down with Sachs Media Group’s Trimmel Gomes to discuss changes in the state’s insurance market. Florida officials are bracing for insurance premiums to increase substantially as a result of provisions in the federal Affordable Care Act. “Rates for individual markets will be going […]
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