Elizabeth Porter

Type: Person

Name: Elizabeth Porter

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Community aims to jumpstart rec center renovation

Lawrence Street Recreation Center Recreation Coordinator Dunican Caselberry supervises a game of basketball after school in the center's gymnasium. Neighborhood children of all ages enjoy the Marietta Parks and Recreation Department staple each day.Marietta ... [Published Marietta Daily Journal - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Anthony Coleman, Elizabeth Porter, African-Americans, Final Plan, National Association for the Advancement of Col...

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Nathan Deal

City wraps up park projects; others begin

MARIETTA — The $1 million in improvements to one city park, Laurel Park, will be completed by the end of May, and the city is adding money to the next project covered by money from a 2009 parks bond. The City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved ... [Published Marietta Daily Journal - May 04 2013]

Entities: Anthony Coleman, Elizabeth Porter, Tourism, Taxes, Nathan Deal

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Call a foul on legislators' efforts to kill FHSAA

Playground fight or grudge match? Both terms have been applied to legislation that would gut the Florida High School Athletic Association's ability to ensure fair play in prep athletics.Last week, lawmakers approved a bill that would restrict investigations ... [Published Keynoter.com - May 01 2013]

Entities: Lakeland (Florida, United States), Elizabeth Porter, Kelli Stargel, Islamorada Int SA

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Republican Party (US)

Acrimony Has Lawmakers At Nearly a Standstill

TALLAHASSEE | The annual session of the Florida Legislature nearly came to halt on Tuesday amid acrimony and finger-pointing.Florida House Democrats kicked off the turmoil by using a procedural move to stall the pace of the session, requiring that all ... [Published Lakeland Ledger - May 01 2013]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Perry Thurston, Florida Senate, Health Care

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Letters to the Editor for April 29, 2013

So proud Thank you for all your support!It is hard to believe, but our collegiate careers are now over. Our experience as members of the Gator gymnastics team has been nothing less than a dream come true. A large contributing factor to this is the support ... [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Rick Bryant, Elizabeth Porter, Keith Perry

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Florida High School Athletic Association

House Votes for Tighter Control for FHSAA

| The nearly century-old organization that oversees high school athletics in Florida may be entering its final years of eligibility.The House approved a measure (HB 1279) on Wednesday, in a bi-partisan 89-26 vote, that gives student-athletes more flexibility ... [Published Lakeland Ledger - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Kelli Stargel, Elizabeth Porter, Florida High School Athletic Association

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

National Association of Home Builders

Adams Homes’ Elizabeth Porter named to Professional Builder’s 40 under 40

elizabeth-porter-adams-homes-40-under-40 - Apr. 25, 2013 - LAKELAND, Fla. -- Each year, Professional Builder Magazine honors the home building industry’s top “up-and-comers” from across the nation and recognizes them as it’s 40 under 40 class. To be considered ... [Published Prlog - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Wayne Adams, Elizabeth Porter, National Association of Home Builders, Florida Association of Realtors

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a sweeping education bill that rolls back graduation standards adopted just three years ago.

Scott on Monday gave his approval to the comprehensive bill which would also let the University of Florida take the lead in online education in the state. The state's most prestigious university would gain the right to offer bachelor degrees completely ... [Published Marco Eagle - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: University of Florida, Richard L Scott, Education

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Family Law Reform Advocates Applaud Historic WinLaw to Eliminate Permanent Alimony Heading to Governor for Signature

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Florida Legislature made history on April 18 with the passage of sweeping changes to the state's outdated alimony reform laws.The Florida House voted 85-31 in favor of HB 231, which eliminates permanent alimony, ... [Published OSIX News - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Alimony, Family Law, Jared Moskowitz, Elizabeth Porter, Ritch Workman

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Alimony overhaul awaits Gov. Scott's signature

With lawmakers squaring off about whether the bill was "anti-woman," the Florida House gave final approval Thursday to a plan to overhaul the state's alimony laws.The bill (SB 718), which was approved by the Senate early this month and is headed to Gov. ... [Published News4Jax.com - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Alimony, Ritch Workman, Elizabeth Porter, Divorce

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Legislature OKs rewrite of Florida alimony laws

TALLAHASSEE - Dramatic changes are in store for the 80,000 Florida couples who get divorced each year. The Florida Legislature has sent Gov. Rick Scott a bill (SB 318) that revamps state divorce and alimony laws, ending permanent alimony and reducing ... [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Alimony, Elizabeth Porter, Ritch Workman, Divorce

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Protection of Unborn Babies Moves to Senate

The Florida House passed a bill Thursday that creates a separate criminal offense for anyone who hurts an unborn child.HB 759, creates the “Florida Unborn Victims of Violence Act,” which specifies that if a person commits a crime that causes the death ... [Published Sunshine State News - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Pregnancy, Elizabeth Porter, Elaine Schwartz

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Community aims to jumpstart rec center renovation [Published Marietta Daily Journal - 14 hours ago]
City wraps up park projects; others begin [Published Marietta Daily Journal - May 04 2013]
Family Law Reform 'Disappointed' with Gov. Rick... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 02 2013]
Family Law Reform 'Disappointed' with Gov. Rick... [Published BizWire Express - May 02 2013]
Call a foul on legislators' efforts to kill FHSAA [Published Keynoter.com - May 01 2013]
Acrimony Has Lawmakers At Nearly a Standstill [Published Lakeland Ledger - May 01 2013]
Democrats' stall tactics put bills in jeopardy [Published StarBanner.com - Apr 30 2013]
Letters to the Editor for April 29, 2013 [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 29 2013]
Max Clifford story: From assistant on the Eagle... [Published Mirror.co.uk - Apr 26 2013]
House Votes for Tighter Control for FHSAA [Published Lakeland Ledger - Apr 25 2013]
Adams Homes’ Elizabeth Porter named to Professi... [Published Prlog - Apr 25 2013]
Florida Senate to decide whether athletic assoc... [Published Bradenton Herald - Apr 25 2013]
Rick Scott Signs 'Transformational' Education Bill [Published Sunshine State News - Apr 22 2013]
Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a sweeping educ... [Published Marco Eagle - Apr 22 2013]
Gov. Scott to sign sweeping education bill for ... [Published Naples Daily News - Apr 22 2013]
Residents decry lack of action on Lawrence Stre... [Published Marietta Daily Journal - Apr 20 2013]
Family Law Reform Advocates Applaud Historic Wi... [Published OSIX News - Apr 19 2013]
Family Law Reform Advocates Applaud Historic Wi... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Apr 19 2013]
Alimony overhaul awaits Gov. Scott's signature [Published News4Jax.com - Apr 19 2013]
Alimony overhaul heads to Scott [Published Naples Daily News - Apr 19 2013]
House passes two abortion bills after heated de... [Published St. Petersburg Times - Apr 19 2013]
Legislature OKs rewrite of Florida alimony laws [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 19 2013]
Protection of Unborn Babies Moves to Senate [Published Sunshine State News - Apr 19 2013]
Florida Lawmakers Pass Bill To End Permanent Al... [Published NBC Miami - Apr 19 2013]
Florida House passes bill overhauling alimony, ... [Published Miami Herald - Apr 18 2013]
Unborn child bill passes Florida House [Published 10connects.com - Apr 18 2013]
Legislature OKs pre-eminent status for UF [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 13 2013]
Sweeping education bills on their way to governor [Published Individual.com - Apr 12 2013]
Bonus Boom for Directors [Published Chartered Management Institute - Apr 10 2013]
First Coast lawmakers back Lake Ray for JaxPort... [Published Florida Times-Union - Apr 09 2013]