Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Site in Escambia County

On March 23, 2021, in News Releases, by Staff

Pensacola, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced an additional COVID-19 vaccination site in Escambia County at Zion Hope Primitive Baptist Church in Pensacola. This walk-up vaccination site will provide 2,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to individuals 50 and older over the next three days. The site will be open from 8:30 AM […]

Governor DeSantis Announces a Proposed $75 Million to Invest in Two New Get There Faster Initiatives

On March 22, 2021, in News Releases, by Staff

Melbourne, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the expansion and creation of the Get There Faster Initiative, a $75 million dollar investment toward two new initiatives to expand access and enrollment in quality, in demand Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses, postsecondary credentials, and work-based learning programs. These initiatives will accelerate career pathways for K-12 […]

Governor DeSantis Announces a Proposed $75 Million to Invest in Two New Get There Faster Initiatives

On March 22, 2021, in News Releases, by Staff

Melbourne, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the expansion and creation of the Get There Faster Initiative, a $75 million dollar investment toward two new initiatives to expand access and enrollment in quality, in demand Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses, postsecondary credentials, and work-based learning programs. These initiatives will accelerate career pathways for K-12 […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Escambia County Children’s Trust Board of Directors

On March 19, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stephanie White, Rex Northrup, Lonnie Wesley, Tori Woods and David Peaden to the Escambia County Children’s Trust Board of Directors. Stephanie White White, of Pensacola, is an attorney focusing on adoption and foster care. She is a member of the University of West Florida […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Leon County Children’s Services Council

On March 19, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Mark O’Bryant, Carmen Conner, Zandra Glenn, Paul Mitchell and Liza McFadden to the Leon County Children’s Services Council. Mark O’Bryant O’Bryant, of Tallahassee, is President and Chief Executive Officer of Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. He has been involved with the United Way of the Big […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the Children’s Trust of Miami-Dade County Board of Directors

On March 19, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Annie Neasman, Marissa Leichter and Richard Dunn to the Children’s Trust of Miami-Dade County Board of Directors. Annie Neasman Neasman, of Hialeah, is President and Chief Executive Officer of Jessie Trice Community Health Center. She has been involved with the Florida Association of Community […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the Board of Pilot Commissioners

On March 19, 2021, in News Releases, Recent Appointments, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Michael Jaccoma, Brendan Barry and Sherif Assal to the Board of Pilot Commissioners. Michael Jaccoma Jaccoma, of Davie, is a harbor pilot for Biscayne Bay Pilots. He currently serves as vice chairman on the Board of Pilot Commissioners and has been actively engaged in […]