After Newtown, America needed a Christmas story with a happy ending, and thanks largely to South Florida Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, it's getting a beauty.
After Newtown, America needed a Christmas story with a happy ending, and thanks largely to South Florida Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, it's getting a beauty.
Gov. Rick Scott on Friday announced three appointments -- Daniel E. Nordby, Nilda R. Pedrosa, and Israel U. Reyes -- to the Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission. In the announcement, he described the credentials of each:
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Gov. Rick Scott has appointed Mathew C. Lucas as judge for the 13th Judicial Circuit.
Lucas, 38, of Tampa, has served as a Hillsborough County Court judge since 2010.
Judge Lucas has already gained a reputation as a wise and diligent judge and as a committed public servant, Scott stated in a release. I know that Judge Lucas will continue to serve well in his new role on the 13th Circuit bench.
Lucas will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Susan Sexton.
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Gov. Rick Scott has appointed Daniel H. Sleet to the 2nd District Court of Appeal.
Sleet, 51, of Tampa, has served as a circuit court judge on the 13th Judicial Circuit since 2006.
Judge Sleet has served the 13th Judicial Circuit with honesty and integrity, and he has a strong appreciation for the rule of law and the proper role of the courts, Scott stated in a release. I am confident he will prove to be an exemplary appellate judge.
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Gov. Rick Scott has appointed Clyde Alexander Jr. to the Madison County Commission to complete the term of Alfred Junior Martin, who was arrested on grand theft charges in August.
Alexander, 63, of Madison, is the director of fitness and wellness and minority recruiter at North Florida Community College.
He served on the county School Board 1986 to 2012.
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