Chamber Advocacy Update – October 31, 2014

CITY APPROVES COMMERCIAL (ELECTRIC) UTILITY RATE INCREASE TO BALANCE THE BUDGET As was first identified by the Business Advocacy Committee on October 6, and was worked diligently upon by the Chamber during the month, the City of Tallahassee (“City”) took final action on October 22 to raise utility rates to meet their budgeted revenue targets […]

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Chamber Advocacy Update – October 27, 2014

LOCAL GOVERNMENT UPDATES – Oct. 27 As part of your Chamber Business Advocacy Committee’s goal of monitoring, informing, communicating and advocating on your behalf regarding important issues impacting local businesses, listed below are highlights for the upcoming local government meetings during the weeks of October 27. As with all City & County Commission meetings, Chamber staff will […]

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Rick Moore: Chambers keeps the momentum going

by Rick Moore, Tallahassee Democrat “My View” It’s truly an honor to lead the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce this year. I was officially handed the gavel on Oct. 7. Our immediate past-chair, Ed Murray of NAI TALCOR, provided exceptional guidance throughout his leadership year. As a direct result of his efforts, the Chamber begins […]

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Chamber Advocacy Update – October 17, 2014

UTILITY UPDATE:  NOTICE OF CITY PUBLIC MEETING TO RAISE COMMERCIAL (ELECTRIC) UTILITY RATES This update provides Chamber Members key background, facts, and data regarding the pending electric rate increase for commercial customers, and water rate increase for all customers, by the City of Tallahassee (“City”) with particular attention to the electric rate increase issue.  While the […]

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Chamber Advocacy Update – October 7, 2014

LOCAL GOVERNMENT UPDATES – Oct. 7 As part of your Chamber Business Advocacy Committee’s goal of monitoring, informing, communicating and advocating on your behalf regarding important issues impacting local businesses, listed below are highlights for the upcoming local government meetings during the weeks of October 6. As with all City & County Commission meetings, Chamber staff will […]

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CRMC Plans New Adult Psychiatric Inpatient Unit

Capital Regional Medical Center (CRMC) announces plans for expansion of its regional network-of-care to include behavioral health services. As part of Capital Regional Medical Center’s history of high-quality patient care, CRMC is pleased to offer psychiatric services for adult patients with the clinical resources of a dedicated staff who are experienced in treating a wide-array […]

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HCA to purchase Patientkeeper

HCA (NYSE:HCA), which operates 164 hospitals and 114 surgery centers in 20 states and England, today announced the signing of an agreement to purchase PatientKeeper®, a leading provider of intuitive software and mobile applications that help physicians access and work with patient information. PatientKeeper is a privately held company that provides applications for physicians that […]

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Chamber Advocacy Update – September 30, 2014

CAPITAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TAKES SIGNIFICANT STEPS TOWARD ENHANCING THEIR SERVICES TO RESIDENTS This is the second in a three-part series on the Healthcare Industry in our community and what our local industry partners are doing to move regional healthcare advances forward. Capital Regional Medical Center announced significant news regarding three of their vital programs and services. ADVANCED […]

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Chamber Advocacy Update – September 22, 2014

LOCAL GOVERNMENT UPDATES – Sept. 22 As part of your Chamber Business Advocacy Committee’s goal of monitoring, informing, communicating and advocating on your behalf regarding important issues impacting local businesses, listed below are highlights for the upcoming local government meetings during the week of September 22. As with all City & County Commission meetings, Chamber staff will […]

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Chamber Advocacy Update – September 10, 2014

LOCAL GOVERNMENT UPDATES – Sept. 10 As part of your Chamber Business Advocacy Committee’s goal of monitoring, informing, communicating and advocating on your behalf regarding important issues impacting local businesses, listed below are highlights for the upcoming local government meetings during the weeks of September 8 & September 15. As with all City & County Commission meetings, […]

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