Jesse SchecknerFebruary 26, 2024
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The chambers concurred on a $1.5M earmark.
Tag: Holocaust memorial
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Associated PressMarch 9, 2016
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The Florida Legislature wants to create a memorial to remember the victims of the Holocaust. The House on Wednesday voted to build a memorial on the grounds of the Florida Capitol complex. The bill (SB 716) now heads to Gov. Rick Scott. Legislators have set aside $100,000 in the state budget for the memorial. The […]
Guest AuthorOctober 13, 2015
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The Holocaust must never be forgotten. “For the dead and the living we must bear witness,” said Holocaust survivor and author Elie Wiesel. Fewer and fewer survivors are left to tell the story. Now the children and grandchildren who heard their accounts directly from them must leave a permanent memorial, not simply for the survivors, […]