Patronis Threatens Legal Action should NCAA not Grant FSU Football Player Eligibility

Patronis Threatens Legal Action should NCAA not Grant FSU Football Player Eligibility

Jackson Bakich
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October 6, 2023
After a bipartisan effort at almost all levels of Florida government last month, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Charlie Baker denied Florida State University football player Darrell Jackson Jr.’s immediate transfer waiver. Just a few days ago, it was announced that he would be able to play in the postseason. However, recent developments - […]
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Patronis Joins Rubio, Petitions for FSU Football Player Eligibility

Patronis Joins Rubio, Petitions for FSU Football Player Eligibility

Jackson Bakich
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August 16, 2023
Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has joined Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) in petitioning the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to allow Florida State University defensive tackle Darrell Jackson Jr. the ability to play immediately this season after his hardship waiver was denied. In late 2022, Darrell Jackson Jr. transferred from the University of Miami […]
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President Biden to Visit Surfside Thursday

President Biden to Visit Surfside Thursday

Jim McCool
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June 29, 2021
With all the focus in Florida now on the Surfside building collapse, notable politicians especially Gov. Ron DeSantis, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, and  CFO Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) have honed in their concerns on the South Florida community.  And now with Israeli Defense Force aid sent to the area, President Biden (D) has just announced he […]
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Waltz Files Legislation To Pressure Olympics to Move Games From China

Waltz Files Legislation To Pressure Olympics to Move Games From China

Jim McCool
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February 15, 2021
Florida is making headlines in terms of the Olympics, after Florida Chief Financial Officer Jim Patronis (R-FL), volunteered the state to host the long-overdue 2020, now 2021, summer Olympic games.
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