With more that 35 years of experience, Dick Batchelor is consistently
sought out to provide expert commentary on business and governmental affairs. Read more about his appearances in the news below.
Dick worked with the Alumni of Evans High School, including Congressman Dan Webster, to raise funds and rededicate a memorial to those Alumni who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. Read more ›
"The fact is, you should be very frugal. You should spend the money like the taxpayer knows you're spending the money." Read more ›
I recently had an opportunity, along with a business colleague named Mrs. Doris Duan-Young, to represent Orlando at the 25th-anniversary celebration of its sister-city relationship with Guilin, China. In addition to participating in the China-Guilin International Tourism Exhibition, we also visited Beijing… Read more ›
Funding for higher education construction in Florida may be broke, but Lori Trainer isn’t happy about one proposal to fix it. That option: adding a 2.5 percent tax on commercial and residential water and sewer bills. Read more ›
Dozens of social-service workers and their clients rallied in Orlando on Friday to warn of "Draconian" legislative cuts targeting state-funded programs for mental health, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, foster children and those with disabilities. Led by Orlando Democrat Dick Batchelor, who served eight… Read more ›
