Indian River County Democrats Get a Jumpstart on 2018 Campaign Vero Beach, FL, April 27, 2017– Today, the Democrats of Indian River County kicked off their efforts for the 2018 campaign and beyond by launching a new web presence and ...
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Social Activist “Granny D” is Coming to Vero Beach Have you heard of Granny D? Her real name was Doris Haddock. She was a New Hampshire woman who walked across the continental U.S. beginning in January 1999 at the age ...
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Democrats of Indian River Adopt Sabal Trail Pipeline Resolution by Heather Mitts On Thursday evening, Patrick Zagorski and I presented a resolution about the Sabal Trail pipeline to the Democratic Executive Committee of Indian River on behalf of the Young ...
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A Plastic Ocean film screening In celebration of Earth Day, the Indian River Democrats held a screening of the film, A Plastic Ocean, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on April 20, 2017. The screening was the kickoff event for the Democrats campaign ...
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Local Area Scholarships Awarded Graduating seniors from Vero Beach, Sebastian and Indian River Charter high schools were presented college scholarships by the Democratic Women’s Club of Indian River County during ceremonies at the Vero Beach Country Club. Awarded for excellence ...
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Save our Seas published in the TCPalm, April 22, 2017 We are facing a huge problem with plastics in our oceans. This isn’t just a problem for surfers, fishermen, beachgoers, Democrats, or Republicans; it is everyone’s problem. And, residents of ...
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Vero Beach Vision Plan In 2004, the City of Vero Beach undertook a lengthy visioning process to develop a city-wide vision plan. According to the planning process documents, a “vision plan” broadly engages the public and seeks a community consensus ...
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It’s Trump against the press, and against a precious freedom published in the TCPalm, February 24, 2017 On Presidents’ Day, 2017, I reflected on the wise words of former Presidential Candidate John McCain, a U.S. Senator and American patriot. He ...
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Parenting in the Age of Trump Given the current state of our country’s politics, and the leaders we have chosen (yes, “we” – we’re all in this together), I’ve found myself regularly questioning how the parents of this country can ...
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A Call to Action On the morning of Wednesday, November 9th, 2016, the world woke up to a brutal new reality. Donald Trump had defied the polls and pundits and defeated Hillary Clinton while his party held onto both chambers ...
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