My first legislative session as Chair, I am extremely excited to announce that we have successfully secured the funding for our priority projects for Osceola County. Now this funding will go to the governors office for his signature! Funded: $15 Million – Florida Advanced Manufacturing Center (Sensor Project) Funded: $12 Million – Valencia College Poinciana…

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Osceola Gazette By Ken Jackson Staff Writer At the opening of Thursday’s fourth annual State of the County Address, Kissimmee/Osceola County Chamber of Commerce Chairman John Newstreet told the hundreds in attendance at Osceola Heritage Park – with thousands of others next door to welcome Democratic Presidential hopefully Bernie Sanders – that they would “hear…

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Orlando Observer – Frank Torres During Monday’s meeting of the Osceola Board of County Commissioners, Viviana Janer was elected the Chairperson of the Commission, becoming the first Hispanic Female commissioner to do so. “This is such an honor and a privilege” said Janer “I look forward to the year ahead. We’re on a good roll…

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Osceola County, Fla – Twenty Osceola County students were recognized with scholarships on October 6 as part of a Celebration of Hispanic Heritage held at Tupperware Brands headquarters. “It was exciting because we recognized outstanding students and, thanks to the Education Foundation of Osceola County, were able to award $20,000 in scholarships that will help…

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