JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 22, 2010..........Saying that Gov. Charlie Crist’s speech to one of the state’s largest labor unions was not enough to make the newly independent U.S. Senate candidate a friend of the group, Democratic candidate Kendrick Meek ...
Posted Sunday, May 23rd 2010 at 10:36AM
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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. - Kendrick Meek released the following statement after receiving the Florida Education Association's endorsement for the general election:
"For over a decade, a prolonged and mean-spirited battle has been waged against our teach ...
Posted Sunday, May 23rd 2010 at 10:31AM
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On this historic 145th year of Bowie State University’s founding, two icons received candidates for honorary degrees: Sam Gilliam for Doctor of Fine Arts and Catherine Liggins Hughes, for Doctor of Humane Letters.
Gilliam was honored because of hi ...
Posted Friday, May 21st 2010 at 5:37PM
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Miami Gardens, Fla. - U.S. Senate candidate Kendrick Meek responded to today's news that Florida's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 12 percent in April.
"Today's announcement is a stark reminder that Floridians are still hurting. We are a ...
Posted Friday, May 21st 2010 at 9:32AM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - Kendrick Meek issued the following statement today on Cuban Independence Day:
"Today, we celebrate the independence of Cuba and remember all those who fought against Spanish rule over 100 years ago. Those freedom fighters cou ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 7:04PM
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Eastern Edge Gallery — 24hourartmarathon @ 11:29 am
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
24 Hour Art Marathon Festival (August 13-22, 2010)
Deadline for submissions Tuesday, June 15, 2010
We are looking for exciting, engaging contemporary artists! Consider this your invitation to the 2010 festival!
THE FESTIVAL
For ten years, Eastern Edge Gallery has organized an annual summer arts festival, the 24 Hour Art Marathon. The 24 Hour Art Marathon Festival celebrates all contemporary forms ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 4:12PM
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Being the President of a major online web portal, we are constantly in the stream of trends in web-marketing and fortunately are positioned to share with our audience ways to grow their businesses with said information. Mitchell Harper of BigCommerce recently penned a piece on "Mashable" detailing ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 3:42PM
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Join Kendrick today - click here to call for a stop to offshore drilling.Five million gallons. That is how much crude oil is estimated to have leaked into the Gulf.
Just this week, NASA released a new image that shows the massive spill heading sou ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 12:39PM
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Miami Gardens, Fla. - Kendrick Meek demanded $75 million more in aid from BP to revive Florida tourism, the state's number one industry, in a letter sent today to BP CEO Tony Hayworth.
The letter comes just days after BP's promise to the state tha ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 12:28PM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - Kendrick Meek, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, issued the following statement today as Senate Republicans prepare to go down fighting, defending the Big Banks and BP during the final debate on holding Wall Street accountab ...
Posted Wednesday, May 19th 2010 at 10:32AM
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http://www.tampabay.com/news/kendrick-meek-releases-tax-returns/1095657
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Kendrick Meek posted seven years of tax returns on his campaign website on Monday.
Charlie Crist released his more than a month ago.
"Ke ...
Posted Wednesday, May 19th 2010 at 10:08AM
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http://weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/palm/blog/2010/05/meek_tells_palm_beach_county_c.html
Appearing Friday evening in Palm Beach County, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Kendrick Meeek told supporters and party activists that the turmoil ...
Posted Wednesday, May 19th 2010 at 10:02AM
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Rust College congratulates Ms. Ereca King, who was elected Miss Rust for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Ms. King is a native of Pontotoc, Mississippi and is the daughter of Jeffrey and Kim King. King is a senior, majoring in political science/pre-law. ...
Posted Tuesday, May 18th 2010 at 11:49AM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - Kendrick Meek asked Gov. Charlie Crist to join him in signing a letter to Sen. George LeMieux today that urges LeMieux to support the confirmation of President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Solicitor General Elena Kagan.
"I ...
Posted Tuesday, May 18th 2010 at 11:29AM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA - Meet Jeff Greene, Florida's Eddie Haskell, in a new web video released by the Kendrick Meek campaign. Never one to be trusted, Greene, like Haskell, misleads his audience with conniving schemes. As Greene begins spending his ill- ...
Posted Tuesday, May 18th 2010 at 11:14AM
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Doris Ann Dearing Johnson a native of Aberdeen, Miss., Class of 1968, was sworn in as President of the Texas Medical Association Alliance, May 1, at the 93rd Session. She is the first African American to lead the organization. Witnessing her swearin ...
Posted Monday, May 17th 2010 at 5:30PM
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Manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift are the four cardinal principals in which the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. was founded upon. Living true to these principals, members of the Kappa Beta (Rust College) chapter of Omega Psi Phi went to H ...
Posted Monday, May 17th 2010 at 5:26PM
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When Victoria Little walked across Bowie State University's commencement stage to receive her bachelor's degree in Psychology in 1980, she had no idea that she would receive a master's degree in Organizational Communications from her alma mater 30 years later. ...
Posted Monday, May 17th 2010 at 5:23PM
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PANAMA CITY BEACH — U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek stood at Capt. Anderson’s Marina and saw what struggling local fisherman are up against: the docks.
“It’s important that we respond on behalf of the overall economy,” he told a crowd gathered a few stair ...
Posted Monday, May 17th 2010 at 12:36PM
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U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek was in Pensacola on Sunday listening to concerns about the BP oil spill.
Meek, D-Miami Gardens, met with more than 40 people at 7 p.m. at the IBEW Hall at 7830 N. Palafox St. for a town hall meeting.
The meeting is one o ...
Posted Monday, May 17th 2010 at 12:31PM
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http://staugustine.com/news/local-news/2010-05-16/meek-campaigns-st-augustine
U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, running for a U.S. Senate seat, deflected questions Saturday about whether President Barack Obama would back him less strongly for fear of catap ...
Posted Monday, May 17th 2010 at 11:42AM
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Today, The Black Scholars Index announces - June will be dedicated to 2010 HS graduates attending college in the Fall. If you or someone you know has a budding scholar in the making and would like to have them featured on BSI as such, please send us ...
Posted Friday, May 14th 2010 at 6:20PM
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Miami Gardens, Fla. - As Floridians brace for the Gulf oil slick to reach Florida beaches, Kendrick Meek, the only U.S. candidate to warn of the consequences of offshore drilling before the spill, will be traveling to the Florida Panhandle to help pl ...
Posted Friday, May 14th 2010 at 11:29AM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - As Planned Parenthood organizations rally throughout Florida on Thursday, Kendrick Meek renewed his strong opposition to HB 1143, a mean-spirited measure requiring pregnant women to pay for an ultrasound before obtaining an abor ...
Posted Friday, May 14th 2010 at 11:19AM
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. - As discussion of a special legislative session on oil drilling grows, Kendrick Meek released the following statement on today's developments in the offshore drilling debate:
"My fight has always been against drilling for oil ...
Posted Friday, May 14th 2010 at 11:13AM
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