VETOES: State budget vetoes by Gov. DeSantis include at least two Lakeland items: $500,000 for Florida Polytechnic University‘s master’s programs in computer science and engineering, and $200,000 for  a family support services program at Florida Baptist Children’s Homes One More Child division.

HONORS: Harrell’s LLC Chairman/CEO Jack Harrell received the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Thunderbird District of the Greater Tampa Bay Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America | The Citrus Connection recognized paratransit driver Pedro Gonzalez for rescuing an unaccompanied 1-year-old child.

Source: The Ledger

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Barry Friedman

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Barry Friedman founded Lkldnow.com in 2015 as the culmination of a career in print and digital journalism. Since 1982, he has used the tools of reporting, editing and content curation to help people in Lakeland understand their community better.

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