Jesse SchecknerApril 29, 2022
14min0
‘Sen. Díaz is the right person for the right job at the right time.’
Tag: Central Florida Urban League
Jesse SchecknerApril 29, 2022
Drew WilsonApril 18, 2019
4min964
“This would be especially harmful to the citizens of our state who can least afford it.”
Scott PowersJanuary 18, 2019
6min615
"Brutality and terrorism are the words I would use, legally sanctioned," King said.
Scott PowersFebruary 23, 2018
10min307
In the first event putting Orange County’s three top candidates for mayor on the same program, Jerry Demings, Rob Panepinto, and Pete Clarke presented themselves to the Central Florida Urban League Friday respectively as the known steady hand, the visionary, and the veteran of community building. “What you get from Jerry Demings is scandal-free leadership, a […]
Scott PowersFebruary 24, 2017
5min343
Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran made it clear Friday he is sticking to his drive to abolish Enterprise Florida Inc. and VISIT Florida saying the moves are right in philosophy and facts. “I’m telling you we’re right. We’re absolutely right,” Corcoran declared in a speech before the Central Florida Urban League. Corcoran described Enterprise Florida as […]
Scott PowersFebruary 24, 2017
2min249
Democratic Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum and Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine both talked about their interest in running for governor and gave what were essentially campaign speeches in Orlando Friday but both stopped short of declaring anything. Gillum and Levine were joined by Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran in addressing the Central Florida Urban League’s […]
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterFebruary 23, 2017
2min562
Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine appears to be inching closer to a 2018 gubernatorial bid, launching a political committee earlier this month and hiring staffers to help coordinate a statewide tour. Levine launched All About Florida earlier this month. State records show the Miami Beach political committee filed its statement of organization on Feb. 10. […]
Staff ReportsOctober 19, 2016
3min272
The solar power amendment scored the backing of three more organizations. Consumers for Smart Solar announced Wednesday the Central Florida Urban League, the Jacksonville Urban League, and the Pinellas County Urban League were endorsing the 2016 solar power initiative. In a joint statement released by the campaign, the three organizations said they believe the amendment […]