Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs Announces Bid for County School Board Chairwoman
• Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs is running to be county school board chairwoman.
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• Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs is running to be county school board chairwoman.
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• Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs gathered the region’s tourism leaders last April to ask a question with no answer: “Does Orlando have a signature dish?” Philadelphia has cheesesteaks. London has fish and chips. But Orlando? Despite being one of the world’s top destinations and home to unrivaled culinary talent, the City Beautiful isn’t known for a particular delicacy – our gastronomic delights in the eyes of visitors include gargantuan turkey legs, Dole Whip and butterbeer. So Jacobs proposed a meeting of the minds – the best local chefs in the city’s burgeoning restaurant industry would gather with our quasi-public tourism agency, Visit Orlando, to create a signature dish. After Jacobs’ call to action, local foodies proposed a number of native …
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• Orange County republicans have released a resolution supporting LGBT rights. More than 20 elected officials signed the resolution calling for broader protection for the LGBT community. They include Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and Congressman John Mica.
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• An estimated 50,000 people gathered around Lake Eola Sunday night to remember those killed and injured at the Pulse nightclub shooting.
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• Infrastructure improvements and transportation upgrades took center stage at Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs’ State of the County address today.
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• Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs promised a quick response to an spike in heroin overdoses and deaths. Monday marked the first meeting of a multi-agency task force to combat Orange County’s growing heroin problem.
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• Orange County mayor Teresa Jacobs is being sued over alleged violations of Florida’s open government laws. The lawsuit filed Friday by Organize Now, a local community organization, claims Mayor Jacobs and the County are denying constituents access to public records.
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