The state of Florida, as well as the cities of Gainesville, Hollywood, Jacksonville, Melbourne, Naples, Ocala, Tarpon Springs, and West Palm Beach, have issued proclamations celebrating men’s health and fatherhood in June, helping educate men, boys, and their families about disease prevention, timely screenings, healthy lifestyles, and positive family relationships. The proclamations can be found here. The importance of this ...
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DOW 21K By Isaac Cohen*
The Dow Jones Industrial average for the first time, last week, soared past the 21,000 mark, after reaching 20,000 in January. Since President Donald Trump took office, on January 20, stocks have increased 5 percent. Investors are confident that Republican control of the legislature and the White House will lead to the approval of campaign promises on lower taxes for ...
Read More »Growth Projections By Isaac Cohen*
Beyond the campaign promises, the moment is approaching for the White House to state how much it expects the US economy will grow in the coming years. The reason is because a federal budget proposal needs to be submitted to the US Congress and the economic growth projections determine the expected levels of revenues, expenditures and indebtedness. During ...
Read More »Commissioner Daley brings Home Rule to Capitol Hill
Twenty-eight Florida municipal officials representing all regions of the state recently traveled to Washington, D.C., for the fall 2015 Florida League of Cities Federal Action Strike Team (FAST) Fly-in. During their time in our nation’s capital, FAST members met with Jerry Abramson and Rohan Patel from the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs to discuss the League’s federal issues agenda ...
Read More »Presidente Obama: “Sé que no existe un padre en Estados Unidos que no sienta el mismo dolor”
La nación entera –y el mundo- entró en shock la tarde del 14 de diciembre ante los terribles acontecimientos ocurridos en la escuela primaria Sandy Hook Elementary School en Newton, Connecticut. Los reportes de los medios que recogen partes de la policía indican que el joven Adam Lanza, de 20 años, actuó solo en la matanza de 20 niños y seis ...
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