News & Notes

FAC Policy Conference a Success

Join us in November at our Legislative Conference to vote on our 2009 Legislative Agenda

The 2008 FAC Policy Conference met in Pinellas County, FL, September 25-26. During the conference the more than 100 attendees met in all of FAC’s major policy areas. Policy updates are below. If you attended the policy conference, please give us your feedback! By completing the online survey you can help us with future program planning.

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Market Continues to Affect Loan Pool

Wachovia bank provides credit enhancement and liquidity support to the Florida Local Government Finance Program, a 17 year old loan pool administered by the Florida Association of Counties. The future of Wachovia is still undetermined as Wells Fargo and Citigroup compete for its acquisition.

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FAC Hosts 1st Meeting of the Florida Public Safety Commission Meeting

Meeting a success with more than 30 attendees from across the state

On September 24, 2008, FAC launched an organizational meeting of the Florida Public Safety Coordinating Commission Meeting in Clearwater, FL. The meeting was attended by more than thirty individuals from across the state and all walks of life, from government to not-for-profit and private entities to academia.

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