Poole v. Department of Children and Families

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2025-1748 _____________________________ MACIA POOLE, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Public Employees Relations Commission. Kerey Marie Carpenter, Chairperson. September 14, 2026 PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. OSTERHAUS, C.J., and KELSEY and LONG, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Macia Poole, pro se, Appellant. SaVanna Bentley, General Counsel, Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee, and Laura Elizabeth Battaglia Smrekar, Assistant Regional Counsel, Department of Children and Families, Pensacola, for Appellee. 2