Pensacola State College President Ed Meadows, PSC Board of Trustees Chairman Dr. Troy Tippett, and members of the Council of Presidents and Trustees from across the state met with state legislators Nov. 15 and 16 in Tallahassee to advocate for the Florida College System budget. The group also asked legislators to consider including the FCS in the state’s group health insurance program. Pictured at the front entrance to Florida House of Representatives Chambers are, from left, Dr. Tippett; Tami Cullen, South Florida State College trustee; Fred Hawkins, South Florida State College president; Dr. Paul Broadie, Santa Fe College president; Chuck Clemons, Florida House of Representatives Speaker pro tempore; Tony Carvajal, Association of Florida Colleges CEO; Dr. Meadows; Bob Cortes, Seminole State College trustee; Dr. Georgia Lorenz, Seminole State College president; and Caridad Lee, Santa Fe College trustee. Photo courtesy of Carvajal Consulting and Management.