Safe Cities, Safe Florida

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Mayor Susan Haynie on Florida League Initiative

Posted Sep 07, 2016

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With the rise of instances of gun violence around the country, public safety is becoming a prominent issue for many concerned citizens. Newly elected President of the Florida League of Cities, City of Boca Raton Mayor Susan Haynie, joins us on this edition of Comcast Newsmakers to discuss her President's initiative which would bring increased safety measures?to Florida cities.

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Preparing For The Next Big Storm

2018 marked a devastating year for Leon County as it was hit with a destructive hurricane totaling millions of dollars in damages. With Hurricane Michael well behind them, county officials are already preparing for the next big storm by planning well in advance. Leon County Emergency Management Director Kevin Peters explains their work ahead. Interview recorded: February 13^th, 2019

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Growing The City Of North Port

Growing The City Of North Port - 4:18

Major League Baseball and Water Parks are becoming an unlikely recipe for success for the city of North Port. City Manager Peter Lear discusses how these multimillion-dollar projects are injecting an economic boost to the area.

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Responding To Mother Nature’s Wrath

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The Sunshine State is no stranger to Mother Nature’s wrath. Since 1851, nearly 300 hurricanes have pummeled 19 states in the United States, with Florida taking the most hits. Sarah Ruwe, Executive Director of the American Red Cross South Florida Region, talks about their disaster preparedness program, as well as their emergency response services to other disasters.

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Keeping Tourism Thriving

Tourism is a thriving industry in the State of Florida as state marketing campaign “Visit Florida” reports there was more than a 6% increase in the amount of visitors coming to the Sunshine State in 2018. State Representative Jayer Williamson discusses how they’re working to keep those numbers strong. Interview recorded: February 13^th, 2019

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