Top related persons:
Top related locs:
Top related orgs:

Search resuls for: "Frank Hibbard"


3 mentions found


Frank Hibbard, a longtime public servant, prides himself on not being a quitter. But after disagreeing with council members that spending on a new City Hall in Clearwater, Fla., should be a top priority, he not only quit his job as mayor, he did so in dramatic fashion. “In good conscience for my family, for my own health and other things, I can’t remain the mayor,” he said about 51 minutes into a three-hour city council special meeting in March.
Persons: Frank Hibbard, Organizations: Hall Locations: Clearwater, Fla
Email address By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider as well as other partner offers and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy PolicyMIAMI, Florida — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday that he would be receptive to a phone call from President Joe Biden about the Hurricane Ian as it closes in on his state. The White House confirmed earlier in the day that Biden hadn't called, but repeatedly dodged questions about why. Biden raised the calls during an event in the White House the Rose Garden but did not mention DeSantis. It's possible he will challenge Biden for president in 2024, particularly if former President Donald Trump doesn't seek the White House again.
The federal government is providing aid, but Biden hasn't called DeSantis. Ron DeSantis of Florida about the state's forthcoming hurricane. Criswell on Tuesday repeatedly dodged questions about why Biden hadn't called DeSantis, instead stressing that FEMA worked quickly to support Florida. Presidents and governors typically hold a phone call at a time of natural disasters so presidents can offer federal support and bipartisanship. DeSantis said Sunday that the Biden administration had been supportive regarding hurricane preparation measures.
Total: 3