To help Florida families interested in applying for Florida KidCare, the Florida Healthy Kids Corporation (FHKC) has recently debuted a free online eligibility calculator. This new tool utilizes two key pieces of information – family size and annual household income – to estimate a family’s monthly premium payment for Florida KidCare coverage. [Read more…] about Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Debuts Online KidCare Eligibility Calculator
South Florida Duo Arrested for Alleged Fish Farm Investment Fraud
The Florida Office of Financial Regulation today announced that Rebecca Gonzalez and Matthew Braun were arrested for their alleged role in an investment fraud scheme. The duo face charges of organized fraud, securities fraud, selling unregistered securities and sale of securities by unregistered persons. [Read more…] about South Florida Duo Arrested for Alleged Fish Farm Investment Fraud
Broward County man turns $5 into $1 million playing FLORIDA 20X THE CASH Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Jorge Fernandez, 32, of Miramar, claimed a $1 million top prize in the FLORIDA 20X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Broward County man turns $5 into $1 million playing FLORIDA 20X THE CASH Scratch-Off game
Gov. Scott Awards Medal of Merit to Four Florida National Guard Soldiers Deployed in Kuwait
During his visit to Camp Buehring, Governor Rick Scott awarded four Florida Army Reserve National Guard soldiers with the Governor’s Medal of Merit. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott Awards Medal of Merit to Four Florida National Guard Soldiers Deployed in Kuwait
Attorney General Bondi’s Fourth of July Statement
Attorney General Bondi released the following statement ahead of Independence Day: [Read more…] about Attorney General Bondi’s Fourth of July Statement
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Recovered Nearly $187,000 for Consumers in June
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recovered nearly $187,000 for Florida consumers during the month of June. Last year, the department recovered more than $2.6 million of consumers’ money from moving companies, vehicle repair shops, pawn shops, health studios, telemarketers, sellers of travel and more. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Recovered Nearly $187,000 for Consumers in June
Secretary Detzner Seeks Nominations for Florida Folk Heritage Awards
Secretary of State Ken Detzner today announced that the Florida Department of State is seeking nominations for the 2019 Florida Folk Heritage Awards. The annual awards recognize individuals who have made exemplary contributions to Florida’s traditional culture. [Read more…] about Secretary Detzner Seeks Nominations for Florida Folk Heritage Awards
Gov. Scott Brings Reminders of Home to Florida Soldiers Stationed in Kuwait
Governor Rick Scott is bringing reminders of home to the Florida National Guard and Army Reserve servicemen and women deployed in Kuwait. While meeting with troops and military officials, Governor Scott will be sharing coffee from Lucky Goat of Tallahassee, Buddy Brew of Tampa and Social Grounds of Jacksonville, as well as fresh orange juice from Sun Harvest Citrus of Fort Myers and key lime pie cookies from Kristi’s Key Lime Cookies of Naples. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott Brings Reminders of Home to Florida Soldiers Stationed in Kuwait
Road Closure Scheduled for Neptune Road in St. Cloud
Beginning at about 9 a.m. Thursday, July 5, Neptune Road at State Road (S.R.) 500/U.S. 192 in St. Cloud will be closed for approximately four weeks. [Read more…] about Road Closure Scheduled for Neptune Road in St. Cloud
Florida consumer sentiment decreases in June
Consumer sentiment among Floridians dropped 1.9 points in June to 98.3 from a revised figure of 100.2 in May, according to the latest University of Florida Consumer Survey. [Read more…] about Florida consumer sentiment decreases in June