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St. Johns County & Palm Coast-Flagler Regional Chambers of Commerce Hosting Online Campaign School & Community Leadership Training November 16 – 18
The St. Johns County & Palm Coast-Flagler Regional Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with Florida Institute for Political Leadership (FIPL), an initiative by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, are hosting a virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training November 16 – 18, from 5:30pm – 8:00pm. This no-cost and nonpartisan 3-day program is open to everyone and recommended for elected officials, current or future candidates, campaign workers, and anyone interested in serving in an appointed…
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Special Session Legislation Filed – Your Feedback is Requested
The contours of next week’s Special Session took more shape today with the filing of eight pieces of legislation. The Special Session was called by Governor Ron DeSantis for the week of November 15th as a reaction to federal vaccine mandates, including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Emergency Temporary Standard that was released last week. House Bill 1B and Senate Bill 2B outline a series of exemptions that must be offered to employees by…
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Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Hosting Online Campaign School & Community Leadership Training November 2 – 4
MARIANNA, FL – The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Florida Institute for Political Leadership (FIPL), an initiative by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training November 2 – 4, from 9:30am – 12:00pm (CST). This no-cost and nonpartisan 3-day program is open to everyone and recommended for elected officials, current or future candidates, campaign workers, and anyone interested in serving in an appointed position.…
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New Florida Chamber Statewide Poll Shows Voters Believe Florida Heading in the Right Direction
The latest Florida Chamber statewide poll shows likely Florida voters believe Florida is headed in the right direction, while recent public polls show less than a third of voters believe the country is headed in the right direction. “Florida is moving in the right direction and we need to keep the momentum going,” said Florida Chamber President and CEO Mark Wilson. “As we just recently addressed Florida’s future at our Florida Chamber Foundation Annual Meeting…
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Recap of Interim Committee Week 3 in Tallahassee
During week 3 of the 6 interim committee weeks, the Florida House and Senate heard a few bills but again focused mostly on workshops and presentations during the committee hearings. This week, Senator and previous Florida Chamber Most Valuable Legislator Kathleen Passidomo was designated as Senate President beginning after the election in 2022. She has been a great friend of the Florida Chamber, Florida job creators and free enterprise, and we look forward to working…
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