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Gov. Scott: Florida Doubles Job Creation Promise with 1.4 Million New Jobs
Unemployment Rate Remains at Ten-Year Low Governor Rick Scott announced that Florida businesses have created 1,422,700 private sector jobs since Governor Scott has been in office, doubling his 2010 promise to create 700,000 jobs in seven years. More than...
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Attorney General Bondi Leads Nationwide Effort to Amend Sex Trafficking Law
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and the District of Columbia Attorney General are leading a bi-partisan coalition of 50 attorneys general urging Congress to affirm that all law enforcement agencies retain their traditional authority to fight sex...
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New Quality Scores Confirm Florida’s Medicaid Program is A National Leader
The Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency) today announced that the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) quality scores for calendar year 2016 are the highest in the Florida Medicaid program’s history. This is the second full year of Healthcare...
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Florida Forest Service Sends 40 Additional Firefighters to Help Combat Western Blazes
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced today that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Florida Forest Service deployed 40 additional firefighters this morning to assist wildfire suppression efforts in the...
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Law enforcement leaders graduate from Florida Leadership Academy
Aug 18 • 111 Views • The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute announces the graduation today of 37 first-line supervisors from the 39th...
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Windermere Mayor Gary Bruhn Installed as President of Florida League of Mayors
Windermere Mayor to Serve as President of Prestigious Statewide Mayors Organization Gary Bruhn,...
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Gov. Scott: Florida Doubles Job Creation Promise with 1.4 Million New Jobs
Unemployment Rate Remains at Ten-Year Low Governor Rick Scott announced that Florida businesses...
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FDOE and CVI Central Florida to Promote Summer Reading for Local Students with Visual Impairments
The Florida Department of Education teamed up with the Center for the Visually Impaired of Central...
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Law enforcement leaders graduate from Florida Leadership Academy
The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute announces the graduation today of 37 first-line supervisors from the 39th Florida Leadership Academy Class on August 18, 2017. These graduates serve in leadership roles representing 31 criminal justice agencies throughout the state. The graduates met for four week-long sessions at the Gainesville Police Department in Gainesville, Florida. They learned skills necessary to support the needs of their agencies and their communities as they prepare for future challenges. The... Read more
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Windermere Mayor Gary Bruhn Installed as President of Florida League of Mayors
Windermere Mayor to Serve as President of Prestigious Statewide Mayors Organization Gary Bruhn, mayor of the City of Windermere in Orange County, was installed as president of the Florida League of Mayors (FLM) at the organization’s annual business meeting. He will serve a one-year term leading the FLM. “Mayor Bruhn has been an active member of the Florida League of Mayors for many years and is ready to lead this organization,” said FLM Executive Director Scott Dudley. “Mayors play a critical role in creating th... Read more
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Gov. Scott: Florida Doubles Job Creation Promise with 1.4 Million New Jobs
Unemployment Rate Remains at Ten-Year Low Governor Rick Scott announced that Florida businesses have created 1,422,700 private sector jobs since Governor Scott has been in office, doubling his 2010 promise to create 700,000 jobs in seven years. More than 26,000 private-sector jobs were created in July and the unemployment rate remained at the lowest rate in a decade, 4.1 percent. Governor Scott made the announcement at Morgan Auto Group, a Florida-based dealership with more than 23 locations across the state. Morgan Auto Gr... Read more
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FDOE and CVI Central Florida to Promote Summer Reading for Local Students with...
The Florida Department of Education teamed up with the Center for the Visually Impaired of Central Florida to help local blind and visually impaired students experience the joys of summer reading and learn about the upcoming solar eclipse. “It is critical that all Florida students read throughout the summer to maintain and enhance the skills they gained during the school year,” said Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart. “The timing of this partnership is particularly important as it enabled these students to ta... Read more
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Gov. Scott to Announce July Jobs Numbers
Tomorrow, August 18th, Governor Rick Scott will announce July jobs numbers at Brandon Honda in Tampa. The Governor will also highlight his proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution that will require a supermajority vote by future Florida legislatures to raise any taxes or fees. Since Governor Scott has been in office, taxes have been cut more than 75 times, saving families and job creators more than $7 billion. WHAT: Press Conference WHEN: 9:45 AM WHERE: Brandon Honda 9209 East Adamo Drive Tampa, Florida 3361... Read more
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Senator Perry Announces Alachua Delegation Meeting
Senator Keith Perry makes the following announcement regarding the delegation public hearing and deadlines. The Alachua County Legislative Delegation Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 19th, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. The public hearing will take place at the Santa Fe College NW Campus Fine Arts Hall, located at 3000 NW 83rd St, Gainesville, Florida for the purpose of taking public testimony on issues facing the State of Florida and consideration of local bills. To be placed on the agenda to address the Alachua... Read more
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Class IV of The James Madison Institute Leaders Fellowship Announced
Incoming class adds more than 80 top professionals to growing liberty network across the state The James Madison Institute (JMI) today announced the fourth class of the Leaders Fellowship, selecting more than 80 top young professionals from across Florida. This component of the Institute’s growing liberty network now consists of hundreds of accomplished leaders from a variety of different fields – who are all making great strides toward improving Florida’s communities. The JMI Leaders Fellowship is a yearlong endeavo... Read more
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ICYMI: WFTV: Florida Takes Action to Ensure SBA Investments Won’t Benefit Maduro Regime
“Florida Takes Action to Ensure SBA Investments Won’t Benefit Maduro Regime” WFTV-ORD (ABC) - Orlando, FL August 16, 2017 To view the clip, click HERE.... Read more
