Many of us attended the swearing in of two new Gainesville City Commissioners, Yvonne Hinson-Rawls and Lauren Poe, at the Thelma Boltin Center on May 17th! Gainesville congratulates these talented and hard-working individuals and welcomes them to our City Commission!
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May
Next Blue Door Cafe is Friday, May 18, at 5 pm!
Come to our monthly Blue Door Cafe on May 18 at 5 p.m. at the ACDEC Offices (901 NW 8th Ave., Gainesville)! Bring a drink or snack to share and join other Democrats to discuss any and all things political or otherwise! All Democrats are welcome.
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May
Next ACDEC Meeting—Wednesday, June 13
The next Alachua County Democratic Party Meeting will be Wednesday, June 13, at 7:00 p.m. in the County Administration Building, Jack Durrance Auditorium on the second floor. All Democrats are encouraged to attend! Some of us will gather before the meeting (around 5:30 pm) at Emiliano’s Cafe (7 SE 1st Ave.) for supper and to [...]
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May
Coming Up: 13th Annual Lawton Chiles Gala in September!
Put this date on your calendar—September 30, 2012! The 13th Annual Lawton Chiles Gala will be on Sunday, September 30, 2012, at the Gainesville Hilton. As we prepare for out Gala, we need to solicit more items for our Silent Auction.] To help or donate, contact Polly Doughty (376-2250).
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May
Congratulations to Our Newly Elected Delegates!
Thank you to everyone who helped make Saturday’s Delegate Caucus and Democratic Day of Action Festival the big success that it was, especially Duane Gildea, Lynn Paluga, Rosemary Christy, and Susan Bottcher! And we extend our hearty congratulations to the newly elected delegates who will represent Alachua County’s two congressional districts at the Florida Democratic [...]
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Sep
Florida Legislature Uses Our Money to Fight Fair Districts!
They use our money to fight us Fred Grimm | Miami Herald | 05/08/2011 (see also Fair Districts Florida) Don’t worry. Despite the most brutal budget cuts in state history, the taxpayers of Florida still have millions set aside for their epic battle against the taxpayers of Florida. Both houses of the Florida Legislature managed [...]
