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$1 Million Awarded for New and Innovative EMPLOYS Program; Broward College Wins Community Foundation of Broward "BE BOLD Prize"

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Friday, July 2, 2021

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A $1 million "BE BOLD Prize" aimed at getting Broward County residents back to work is being awarded to Broward College for its new and innovative EMPLOYS Program.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A $1 million "BE BOLD Prize" aimed at getting Broward County residents back to work is being awarded to Broward College for its new and innovative EMPLOYS Program.
Broward College forecasts that 300 to 400 participants will find new jobs through the program.
"The EMPLOYS Program of Broward College is the perfect combination of BOLD innovation and targeted results needed to implement the $1 million BE BOLD Prize," said Jennifer O'Flannery Anderson, President and CEO of Community Foundation of Broward.
About Community Foundation of Broward:
Founded in 1984, Community Foundation of Broward (CFB) helps families, individuals, and corporations create personalized charitable Funds that deliver game-changingphilanthropic impact.

NASA Administrator Announces New Members of Leadership Team

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

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WASHINGTON, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced four new additions to the agency's senior staff Thursday.

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WASHINGTON, June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced four new additions to the agency's senior staff Thursday.
Lambert comes to NASA after serving as director of strategic initiatives for Nicole "Nikki" Fried, commissioner of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
She began her career working for then Sen. Bob Graham of Florida as a constituent advocate in his Tallahassee office.
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Artis Stevens Named New President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

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Monday, November 23, 2020

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TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) announced today that Artis Stevens, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of National 4-H Council, will succeed Pam Iorio as President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.

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TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) announced today that Artis Stevens, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of National 4-H Council, will succeed Pam Iorio as President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
"We thank Pam Iorio for her commitment and dedication in building a strong foundation for our organization," said Ken Burdick, Board Chair, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
"I am grateful for the opportunity to lead this amazing organization and continue the work of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America."
"With the selection of Artis Stevens as the next CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, I see a very bright future for our mission.

Richard DeNapoli Beats Opponents With 64% of the Vote in Republican State Commiteeman Race, Decisively Affecting the Future of the Broward GOP in 2021

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Saturday, October 31, 2020

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DeNapoli, who has been theBrowardGOP State Committeeman since 2016, is also a Broward Soil & Water Conservation District Supervisor.

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DeNapoli, who has been theBrowardGOP State Committeeman since 2016, is also a Broward Soil & Water Conservation District Supervisor.
Richard DeNapoliis one of the most prominentRepublican leaders and influencerswho helpgenerate Republican grassroots efforts.
Richard DeNapoli wins race for Broward Republican State Committeeman August 18th, 2020.
He encourages Republicans in Broward to vote November 3rd which will have a major affect on the future of Florida.

Kanye West On California Ballot for Vice President for The American Independent Party of California, But Not as Write-In for President

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Friday, October 30, 2020

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In California, Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates are nominated for placement on the ballot by ballot-qualified parties, such as the American Independent Party.

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In California, Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates are nominated for placement on the ballot by ballot-qualified parties, such as the American Independent Party.
The American Independent Party unsuccessfully reached out to Kanye West to be its Presidential nominee, but could not reach him.
In 2016, the Republican and the American Independent Party both nominated Donald Trump PENCE for President.
Kanye Omari West, as he appears on the American Independent Party of California Presidential ballot line, objected to appearing as Vice President rather than President and asked his fans, admirers, and supporters to write in his name instead for President.

Broward GOP Issues Voter Guide for November 2020 Election

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Friday, October 2, 2020

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Republican Party of Broward County has issued their Official Republican Voter Guide for the November 2020 General Election.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Republican Party of Broward County has issued their Official Republican Voter Guide for the November 2020 General Election.
The Broward GOP website also has many ways for volunteers to get involved with the local party and candidates' campaigns.
"The Broward GOP Voter Guide continues to be a vital and highly-requested source of information for Republicans in Broward County," said Broward Republican State Committeeman Richard DeNapoli.
Broward GOP Issues Voter Guide for November 3rd Election.

On Ballot in Maine, Presidential Candidate De La Fuente Unveils Education Plan; Calls for Nationwide Virtual Classes With Top Educators Teaching Online

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Friday, September 18, 2020

Alliance Party of Maine presidential candidate Roque Rocky De La Fuente today announced his plan to create an online network of virtual universities in which leading faculty will provide post-secondary instruction online at no cost, and local public schools will be funded to strengthen their online teaching technologies.

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Alliance Party of Maine presidential candidate Roque Rocky De La Fuente today announced his plan to create an online network of virtual universities in which leading faculty will provide post-secondary instruction online at no cost, and local public schools will be funded to strengthen their online teaching technologies.
De La Fuente and his staff have been working on fleshing out details for the national Education for Everyone (E4E) plan since January.
De La Fuente is the Alliance Partys nominee for president in Maine, with running mate Darcy G. Richardson.
He is also the presidential nominee for the American Independent Party, the Reform Party of the United States, and the Natural Law Party in Michigan.

Presidential Candidate Roque De La Fuente, Son of Mexican Immigrants, Salutes Hispanic Contributions to America During Hispanic Heritage Month

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Monday, September 14, 2020

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Alliance Party presidential candidate Roque Rocky De La Fuente , the son of Mexican immigrants, today called on Americans to help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by acknowledging the contributions Hispanics continue to make to the quality of life in America and around the world.

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Alliance Party presidential candidate Roque Rocky De La Fuente , the son of Mexican immigrants, today called on Americans to help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by acknowledging the contributions Hispanics continue to make to the quality of life in America and around the world.
Hispanic Heritage Month, first observed in 1968, begins tomorrow on September 15.
Hispanic and Latino Americans are the second largest ethnic group in the U.S., with 52 million people or 16.7% of the national population; 47 million are American citizens.
De La Fuente , fluent in Spanish and English, is the Alliance Partys nominee for president, with running mate Darcy G. Richardson.

Presidential Candidate Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente Salutes U.S. Workers on 126th Anniversary of Labor Day

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Monday, September 7, 2020

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Presidential candidate Roque Rocky De La Fuente is commemorating Labor Day 2020 today by calling on Congress to pass the second stimulus package when their summer recess ends tomorrow to get more people back to work in a nation reeling from massive unemployment due to COVID-19.

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Presidential candidate Roque Rocky De La Fuente is commemorating Labor Day 2020 today by calling on Congress to pass the second stimulus package when their summer recess ends tomorrow to get more people back to work in a nation reeling from massive unemployment due to COVID-19.
Its a travesty and a betrayal of every unemployed American every day, but especially on Labor Day.
I cannot imagine the personal and emotional pain, the heartbreak and sadness, someone feels when they cant, said De La Fuente.
De La Fuente is the Alliance Partys nominee for president, with running mate Darcy G. Richardson.

Florida Congressman Ted Deutch Endorses Long-Time Parkland City Commissioner Stacy Kagan for Mayor

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

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PARKLAND, Fla., July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Congressman Ted Deutch today announced his official endorsement of Parkland City Commissioner Stacy Kagan in her run for Mayor, noting his long history of working with Kagan and his respect for her proven leadership ability.

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PARKLAND, Fla., July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Congressman Ted Deutch today announced his official endorsement of Parkland City Commissioner Stacy Kagan in her run for Mayor, noting his long history of working with Kagan and his respect for her proven leadership ability.
"It is my honor to endorse Stacy Kagan for Parkland Mayor," Deutch said.
I am grateful for all Stacy has done for our community, and I look forward to working with her as Parkland's next Mayor."
Kagan has served as a City Commissioner for the past seven years.