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Brevard veterans won't get windfall
\n(Florida Today © 05/27/2011) (Registration Required)\n
TITUSVILLE — Just like that, George Taylor Sr. was out $12 million.\n\nWhen Gov. Rick Scott red-lined $615 million in funding from the state's $69 billion budget Thursday, collateral damage included fun"); document.write("ding Taylor was counting on to help homeless veterans throughout Central Florida.\n\nTaylor runs the Titusville-based National Veterans Homeless Support, a grass-roots organization of volunteers t...\n

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BofA targeted as states step up pressure in foreclosure probe
\n(Miami Daily Business Review © 05/27/2011)
Bank of America Corp"); document.write(". faces increased pressure from two attorneys general to change its mortgage- servicing and foreclosure practices as states said the bank and four other servicers may face $17 billion in claims.\n \nUtah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff accused Bank of America of breaking state law, while Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen said the bank failed to fix ?well- documented...\n

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Rick Scott vetoes record $615m from budget
\n(Miami Herald © 05/27/2011) (Registration Required)\n
At a campaign-style event that banned some Democrats, Republican Gov. Rick Scott fashioned himself into Florida’s new veto king Thursday when he axed $615 million from the state budget before signing it.The biggest target of the veto pen: $305 million targeted for environmental land buys. Scott also cut $169 million in college projects and vetoed scores of hometown spending lawmakers earmar...\n

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Lighthouse Point girl receives hero's welcome in Haitian village
\n(South Florida Sun-Sentinel © 05/27/2011) (Registration Required)\n
Two years after Rachel Wheeler made them her mission, the residents of Rachel's Village hoisted the 11-year-old Lighthouse Point girl on their shoulders and carried her joyfully in"); document.write("to the community she made a reality.\n\nRachel raised more than $170,000 to build 25 homes in Leogane, Haiti, through the Coconut Creek-based Food for the Poor — creating an oasis of hope in a country overwhelmed wit...\n

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Program helps teen volunteers engage dementia patients
\n(Stuart News © 05/27/2011)
Created by Michae"); document.write("l Verde, founder and president of Memory Bridge, the \"Life is a Bridge\" program is designed to teach people how to relate to and communicate with patients with Alzheimer's or dementia by using meaningful personal associations.\n\nFor more information: www.memorybridge.org\n\nVolunteer opportunities at Treasure Coast Hospice: Call Cathi Skelly at 772-403-4540 (Martin County) or Jan Nov...\n

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