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The Administration strongly opposes House passage of H.R. 596; The House has now attempted to repeal or undermine the Affordable Care Act more than 50 times.
February 2, 2015 Comment Off 31 Views -
MAYOR EMANUEL BRIEFED SATURDAY ON CITY PREPAREDNESS FOR SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL @Streetsandsan
January 31, 2015 Comment Off 19 Views -
Mayor Garcetti and community partners gathered at Santee High School today to urge Angelenos to take advantage of free help on taxes, financial aid and other financial assistance
January 31, 2015 Comment Off 23 Views -
Visit Sarasota County collaborated with the Charlotte Harbor Visitor & Convention Bureau to launch a new, hand-held fishing guide
January 29, 2015 Comment Off 25 Views -
In honor of National Volunteer Blood Donor Month, Anna Maria Oyster Bar (AMOB) is hosting blood drives for SunCoast Blood Bank (SCBB) at all three locations; Anyone donating blood or platelets will receive a free lunch or early bird special from AMOB
January 28, 2015 Comment Off 47 Views -
Mayor Eric Garcetti announced today that the national coalition of mayors he organized with New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and Houston Mayor Annise Parker filed its amicus brief in Texas v United States in defense of President Obama’s executive action on immigration
January 26, 2015 Comment Off 30 Views -
“Hump Pilot” Courage And Sacrifice High Above The Himalayas Helped The Allies To Victory In WWII, by Nedda Thomas
January 22, 2015 Comment Off 122 Views -
The Administration strongly opposes H.R. 7. The legislation would intrude on women’s reproductive freedom and access to health care; increase the financial burden on many Americans; unnecessarily restrict the private insurance choices that consumers have today; and restrict the District of Columbia’s use of local funds, which undermines home rule
January 22, 2015 Comment Off 28 Views -
The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County’s (DOH-Sarasota) Health In Motion Mobile Medical Unit staff will provide free and low-cost health services at 10 sites around the county during February
January 22, 2015 Comment Off 71 Views -
Embracing Our Differences is partnering with Sarasota County elementary schools to celebrate the 111th anniversary of Dr. Seuss on Monday, March 2, 2015; The organization seeks community volunteers to read to children in schools throughout Sarasota County, including in Venice, Englewood, Nokomis, North Port, and north Sarasota
January 22, 2015 Comment Off 66 Views -
Nari Jennings grew up in a house without sound. She isn’t deaf, but her family has a history of genetic deafness. It’s that background which drove her and partner Alex French to break down the barriers of disability in everyday life and the theatre
January 22, 2015 Comment Off 59 Views -
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that the City of Chicago has entered into a settlement with the City of Harvey to pay $20 million to Chicago for past unpaid water charges
January 20, 2015 Comment Off 25 Views -
STATEMENT OF ADMINISTRATION POLICY H.R. 161 – Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act “If the President were presented with H.R. 161, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill”
January 20, 2015 Comment Off 33 Views -
The Administration strongly opposes H.R. 36, which would unacceptably restrict women’s health and reproductive rights and is an assault on a woman’s right to choose; If the President were presented with this legislation, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto this bill
January 20, 2015 Comment Off 38 Views -
“Day of Wrath” by Dr. William R. Forstchen
January 19, 2015 Comment Off 66 Views -
South Florida Museum: $12 Million Connect Campaign for New Museum Exhibitions, Programs and Space Has Reached 80% of Goal
January 19, 2015 Comment Off 75 Views -
Sarasota County Libraries are welcoming a dramatic one woman play to the North Port Library in February to celebrate Black History Month, Wednesday, Feb. 4, at 6 p.m. ; Written and performed by Penny Musco, “Steal Away” tells the story of a white woman homesteading in the plains who crosses paths with former slaves who fled the south in 1880
January 19, 2015 Comment Off 35 Views -
The community is invited to take a step back in time at the annual Water Oral History Project public screening, which showcases oral histories as told by local area residents in videos produced by students from the New College of Florida, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015 at 6 pm
January 18, 2015 Comment Off 49 Views -
Eric Preven is a candidate running against Paul Krekorian for Los Angeles City Council District 2
January 18, 2015 Comment Off 171 Views -
“Ignite CALM: Achieving Bliss in Your Work” by Dr. Deb Snyder
January 18, 2015 Comment Off 58 Views -
Author and illustrator Bethany Straker: “Why Am I Scared of Everything? A Diary of Our Greatest Worries and Inspirational Quotes to Remember”
January 17, 2015 Comment Off 145 Views -
SunCoast Blood Bank (SCBB): First Annual Corporate Challenge, iHeartMedia to offer two $5,000 Marketing to Businesses that Save the Most Lives
January 17, 2015 Comment Off 31 Views -
H.R. 185 – Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 “If the President were presented with the Regulatory Accountability Act, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill”
January 12, 2015 Comment Off 36 Views -
H.R 37 – Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens Act “If the President were presented with H.R. 37, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill”
January 12, 2015 Comment Off 37 Views -
The Administration supports House passage of H.R. 240 as introduced, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes
January 12, 2015 Comment Off 27 Views -
Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced a citywide expansion of the city’s Domestic Abuse Response Teams (DART)
January 12, 2015 Comment Off 40 Views -
Wojtek Sawa, a Sarasota based visual artist specializing in installations and performance art, producing a large participatory installation at the Florida Holocaust Museum: “The Wall Speaks – Voices of the Unheard” exhibit is dedicated to Polish children and teenagers of World War II subjected to Nazi German and Soviet policies and actions expressed by the slogan: “We will make you less than human”
January 12, 2015 Comment Off 298 Views -
“Music and Coexistence: A Journey across the World in Search of Musicians Making a Difference” by author Osseily Hanna
January 11, 2015 Comment Off 34 Views -
The Elders call for immediate end to armed conflict in Myanmar; Urge all parties to engage in political talks on future of the country
January 11, 2015 Comment Off 15 Views
