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Posted On March, 14, 2020
NEBA March 2020 Meeting: Cancelled
NEBA has been carefully monitoring COVID-19 and in an abundance of caution and to promote the safety of the citizens of our community, while also being sensitive to the fact that many of our member business owners and professionals are likely dealing with the unusual circumstances related to this pandemic, the NEBA Board of Directors […]
Posted On March, 10, 2020
NEBA February Forum: E-Sales Tax Fairness
The Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA) held our monthly membership meeting on February 25, featuring guest speakers Scott Shalley, President & CEO of the Florida Retail Federation and Rob Weissert, Executive Vice President for Florida TaxWatch and the message was clear: Out of state businesses operating in Florida are essentially receiving tax exemptions […]
Posted On February, 05, 2020
NEBA January Forum: City of Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell
The Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA) held its monthly membership meeting last Tuesday, January 28, featuring Chief Lawrence Revell, Tallahassee’s new Chief of Police. Before an impressive audience of more than 120 NEBA members and guests, Chief Revell shared his vision and proposed actions concerning the police department and our community. In his first […]
Posted On November, 21, 2019
NEBA November Recap: Law Enforcement Forum
The Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA) held our monthly membership meeting on Tuesday, November 19, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm at the Capital City Country Club. The topic was Crime in Tallahassee and the panelists were Sheriff McNeil, Chief Outlaw, and State Attorney Campbell. Each provided brief opening comments on the status of crime in […]
Posted On November, 02, 2019
NEBA October Meeting Recap: A Discussion on Human Trafficking with Terence C. "Terry" Coonan
The Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA) held our monthly membership meeting on Tuesday, October 22, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm at the Capital City Country Club. Our topic was Human Trafficking and the speaker was Terence C. "Terry" Coonan, the executive director of Florida State University Center for the Advancement of Human Rights as well as an […]
Posted On October, 02, 2019
NEBA September Meeting Recap: City of Tallahassee Commissioner Jeremy Matlow
City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow spoke at NEBA’s monthly luncheon on Tuesday, September 24. The first-term Commissioner said he really wanted to “start from scratch” and took the group through a timeline of his first months in office. A few highlights: One of the first issues he pushed for on the commission was expanded accessibility for […]
Posted On September, 03, 2019
NEBA August Forum Recap: Congressman Neal Dunn
NEBA’s August meeting was held on Tuesday, August 27. The speaker was Dr. Neal Dunn, who represents the 2nd Congressional District of Florida, which includes 19 counties in North Florida stretching from Panama City Beach to Ocala, and includes much of Tallahassee, Lake City, and Marion County. The Panama City Republican said time has proven the president's instincts […]
Posted On July, 24, 2019
NEBA July Forum Recap: Tallahassee Reports Publisher Steve Stewart
By Patrick Slevin, NEBA Board Member Tallahassee Reports Publisher Steve Stewart spoke at our July luncheon, giving his analysis of the after-effects of indictments in City of Tallahassee Government. The FBI investigation was at the forefront of members minds. Steve was sure to clarify that anyone who is under investigation is presumed innocent. Stewart proceeded to […]
