Governor Ron DeSantis today met with several Israeli companies and participated in Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signings at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Meets with Israeli Business Leaders and Leads Historic Memorandum of Understanding Signings
It’s Summertime, Florida! Keep it Safe and Healthy at the Beach, Lake, River or Spring
In 2018, Florida set a tourism record for the eighth consecutive year drawing 126.1 million out-of-state visitors, and this year AAA ranks Orlando as the number one summer destination in the world!
Summer BreakSpot Program Returns to Help Feed Florida’s Children
To help ensure that Florida children have access to wholesome meals during summer break, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services partners with schools and organizations to provide free meals to kids and teens from low-income areas.
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Representative Adam Hattersley Endorses Pete Buttigieg for President of the United States in 2020
On May 20th, Florida House Representative Adam Hattersley (D-Riverview) formally endorsed South Bend, Indiana Mayor, Pete Buttigieg, for President of the United States in 2020.
Attorney General Moody and FTC Announce Distribution of Refunds to Victims of Illegal Robocall Operation
Attorney General Ashley Moody and the Federal Trade Commission today announced the distribution of refund checks to victims of an illegal robocall operation.
Florida Chamber of Commerce Applauds Florida Supreme Court for Adopting Higher Expert Witness Standards Ends Six-Year Court Battle
The Florida Chamber of Commerce applauds the Florida Supreme Court for today issuing an opinion adopting Florida’s expert witness standards to the higher Daubert standard, and eliminating junk science from Florida’s court.
UWF Student Body President elected chair of Florida Student Association
The Florida Student Association elected University of West Florida Student Body President Zenani D. Johnson to serve as chair for the 2019-20 academic year.
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FDLE agents arrest high school volleyball coach on child pornography charges
FDLE’s Cybercrime Task Force in Orlando today arrested Darrin Williams, 53, of 531 N. Clayton St., Mt. Dora, on five counts of child pornography possession.
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Attorney General Moody Urges Congress to Stop the Promotion of Illegal Activity on Internet Platforms
Attorney General Ashley Moody is urging Congress to amend the Communications Decency Act to ensure that state and local authorities are able to protect citizens online from the promotion of illegal activity, including black-market drug sales.
Florida Poly research to help citrus industry with faster, cheaper greening detection
Florida Polytechnic University researchers have developed a new cutting-edge technology that aims to simplify and make more affordable the detection of citrus greening in groves throughout Florida and beyond. [Read more…] about Florida Poly research to help citrus industry with faster, cheaper greening detection
