Jacob OglesMarch 2, 2024
4min0
Each private college will receive $5M in security grants.
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Jacob OglesMarch 2, 2024
Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 26, 2024
4min0
Her largest ask would support security enhancements at Florida's 4 HBCUs.
Jesse SchecknerJune 12, 2022
12min0
‘Why shouldn’t we take our local money and use it to invest in our local people? What’s more obvious than that?’
Jesse SchecknerMarch 10, 2022
8min0
Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach counties received 2.3% of the total “sprinkle list” windfall.
Renzo DowneyJuly 1, 2020
6min682
Rep. James Bush III proclaimed the Governor a friend of HBCUs.
Ryan NicolMarch 15, 2020
6min767
FIU was a big winner, earning a $17 million allotment from the House.
Ryan NicolMarch 14, 2019
3min547
Gillum has received buzz as a possible 2020 presidential candidate.
Staff ReportsAugust 14, 2017
3min337
With nearly 100 legislative clients, the government affairs team at Becker & Poliakoff PA continues to make its mark on the Capitol. The 10-person lobby team earned the firm at least $465,000 — almost all of it for legislative work — during the second quarter of the year, which included the second half of the […]
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterOctober 4, 2016
2min242
President Barack Obama won’t be visiting Florida this week. The Hillary Clinton campaign announced it was postponing a campaign stop in Miami Gardens scheduled for Wednesday because of Hurricane Matthew. The event was scheduled to take place at Florida Memorial University, and Obama was expected to rally supporters and encourage Floridians to register to vote. The […]
James CallMarch 17, 20159min284
The latest chapter of “4th Floor Files” talks with Mario Bailey, a lobbyist with the Becker & Poliakoff firm. Bailey represents clients from a variety of sectors including government — he has six south Florida governments including Cape Coral, Hollywood, and Lauderdale Lakes; education — Bethune Cookman, Florida Memorial University, and Miami-Dade Schools; and businesses — […]