The Florida House of Representatives passed an $89.9 billion budget on Thursday, April 4, that is scheduled to start in July. The budget would avoid raising taxes and is expected to reduce waste and cut spending. As such, Florida was able to maintain its ranking as No. 1 in the nation for fiscal health, according to a press release from House Majority Leader Dane Eagle. … [Read more...]
Using Stories to Build Confidence in Vaccines
It might be safe to say that we all fall into one of two groups when it comes to shots: We either want nothing to do with them, or they’re a painless pinch we barely notice. Regardless of our grouping, most people only think about shots on an as-they-are-needed basis, if that, 30-year-old Jamie Schanbaum said. The flu comes and goes, and the symptoms become all too … [Read more...]
Today is About the Earth, But it All Starts at Home
The human race is just one species of an estimated 8.7 million species. It’s a complex group of people that can think on complex levels compared to other species. With that ability to think, comes a large responsibility to preserve, to protect, but simply put, to act. That number alone may be difficult to visualize. First, consider the different types of trees just within … [Read more...]
Complete Care Charity Golf Tournament Hosted At Eagle Creek Golf Club
Over 50 percent of people in any part of the Orlando area live in poverty, a rate based on the U.S. poverty guidelines. If not living in poverty, then part of that percentage struggle to afford basic needs according to United Against Poverty and a 2018 report by United Way. Through the dedication of volunteer staff time, Complete Care along with extensive help of Bowled … [Read more...]