Together, we have made a commitment to bring quality and affordable housing options to the Parramore neighborhood. As part of this effort, I was thrilled to join District 5 City Commissioner... Read more
There is no doubt that the arts and culture help create our community’s unique sense of place. This week we furthered our city’s growth as a cultural hub by approving the selection of... Read more
The Human Rights Campaign has released its annual Municipal Equality Index and we should all be proud that the City of Orlando has received a perfect score for the fourth-consecutive year. T... Read more
Orlando is recognized worldwide as a compassionate city and once again we are uniting, this time to welcome newcomers to our community from Puerto Rico. Hurricane Maria was the most destruct... Read more
Following the Pulse tragedy, we were overwhelmed with the love and support extended from other cities. Since then we have started sending our Orlando flag signed by staff to other cities att... Read more
Just like national flags bring entire countries together, City flags are a source of civic pride that help to unify residents and make people feel more connected to their city. On July 24, C... Read more
Working together, we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city that is realizing its potential. On July 21, I delivered my annual State of the City addre... Read more
There is no denying that the arts are the “soul” of a city. Arts and culture create a community’s unique sense of place and nurture a unique bond between a city and its residents. In additio... Read more
Summer is in full swing here in Orlando, which means school is out for our City’s youth! I’m proud that our summer camps are providing educational enrichment, health and wellness activities... Read more
It’s been one year since the darkest day in our City’s history. Today, and every day, we remember the 49 innocent lives taken and vow to continue to support the victims and their families. L... Read more
