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Retired commission chairman is named 25th recipient of the the countyâs good government award.
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Former Hillsborough County Commissioner Les Miller Jr., and his wife, Gwen, shown on HGTV Thursday as Miller received the 25th Ellsworth G. Simmons Good Government Award. [ Tampa Bay Times ]
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The Hillsborough County Commission honored its former chairman, Les Miller Jr., this week with the silver anniversary edition of the Ellsworth G. Simmons Good Government Award.
âHe transformed Hillsborough County,â current commission vice chairwoman Kimberly Overman said of Miller.
Miller, 70, and his wife, Gwen, attended the Thursday presentation virtually.
A native of Tampa, Miller is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He served on Tampa City Council, the Florida House of Representatives, the state Senate and culminated a 10-year career on the Hillsborough County Commission in November. He was the first person to serve as minority leader in both the
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Patient with melanoma leptomeningeal metastasis [Keiran Smalley/The Moffitt Cancer Center]
June 3, 2021
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While melanoma, a form of skin cancer that begins in the pigmented cells of the skin (melanocytes), is less common than other types of skin cancer, its seriousness lies in its ability to spread to other organs if not treated at an early stage. In nearly 75% patients, autopsy reveals the metastasis of melanoma to the central nervous system (CNS).
Of these, patients with the worst prognosis and rapid disease progression are those in whom melanoma spreads to the leptomeninges, the two innermost layers of the meninges that cover and protect the brain (leptomeningeal melanoma metastases, LMM).
Army medic, nurse returns to Tampa with renewed dedication to fighting COVID
Alexandra Houston
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TAMPA, Fla. â Last year nurses from around the country were deployed to hospitals in New York and New Jersey to help care for patients with COVID-19.
Those nurses may have returned home, but for many of them, the fight against COVID continues every day.
Before Alexandra Houston was wearing scrubs for the Moffit Cancer Center, she was wearing fatigues for the United States Military, serving in Iraq as an army medic.
Alexandra Houston
âIt was intense, it changed you as a person I think, and I was young, so I had to grow up pretty fast,â said Houston.
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