COVID-19 UPDATES

30 Apr

Community Resources

If you or a loved one are facing challenges to keep your families taken care of, we recommend you check these websites where you will find different options for free meals and groceries in Central

Face Mask Required

13 Apr

Face Mask Required

Osceola County issued a new protective order Friday requiring that face masks or other coverings be worn by nearly every person in public. Coverings include a uniform piece of material securely

The New CARES ACT

27 Mar

The New CARES ACT

The CARES Act provides fast and direct economic assistance for American workers and families, small businesses, and preserves jobs for American industries.

Osceola Stay At Home

26 Mar

Osceola Stay At Home

Law enforcement officers will be tasked with dispersing groups of 10 or more and those in violation could face a fine up to $500 or even arrest, according to the sheriff.

MEET RICARDO RANGEL

Ricardo Rangel is an Army veteran and former State Representative in House District 43, entrepreneur, husband, father, and grandfather. Ricardo served in the U.S. Army for twelve years and currently serves the state of Florida as a sergeant in the Florida National Guard. Ricardo served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 2012 and 2014…

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THE RANGEL REPORT

Rep. Rangel Joins Minimum Wage Challenge

08 Apr

Rep. Rangel Joins Minimum Wage Challenge

At the event on Wednesday Senator Bullard will be joined by Florida House Representatives Cynthia Stafford, Kionne McGhee, Shevrin Jones, Bobby Powell, Ricardo Rangel, Victor Manuel Torres Jr, and Jose Javier Rodrigues.

Rep. Rangel Votes to bring down Vet unemployment

06 Mar

Rep. Rangel Votes to bring down Vet unemployment

When Rep. Ricardo Rangel (D-Kissimmee) returned to civilian life from military duty in 2010, he says he had the same difficulty finding a job many veterans experience. So when Rep. Clay Ingram (R-Pensacola) offered up a bill encouraging companies…

Rep. Rangel fights for Bright Future Funding

11 Apr

Rep. Rangel fights for Bright Future Funding

In response, Rep. Ricardo Rangel and Sen. Geraldine Thompson, both Democrats, filed HB 387 and SB 526, which would maintain the standards as they are. But the proposals’ chances of moving are slim. Neither bill has been…

Ricardo Rangel to Focus on Veteran Mental Health

07 Jan

Ricardo Rangel to Focus on Veteran Mental Health

Freshman Rep. Ricardo Rangel, D-Kissimmee, is an Army veteran, just like his father. He says his service in the Army, the reserves, and the National Guard is what has instilled in him a deep commitment to community activism.