HB 991 – Defamation, False Light, and Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likenesses today was heard in the Civil Justice Subcommittee. [Read more…] about Representative Gantt Responds to House Bill 991
FWC removes first vessels through the newly created Vessel Turn-In Program
Since the inception of The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Vessel Turn-In Program in late 2022, the FWC has received 28 applications from owners of at-risk or unwanted vessels. [Read more…] about FWC removes first vessels through the newly created Vessel Turn-In Program
Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez Announces Second Annual Spring 2023 Florida Space Art Contest for K-5 Students
Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez today announced the launch of the 2023 Florida Space Art Contest at Dante B. Fascell Elementary in Miami. [Read more…] about Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez Announces Second Annual Spring 2023 Florida Space Art Contest for K-5 Students
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces Funding Available Through Military Defense Infrastructure and Defense Reinvestment Grant
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced funding is available through the Florida Defense Infrastructure Grant and Florida Defense Reinvestment Grant programs [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces Funding Available Through Military Defense Infrastructure and Defense Reinvestment Grant
Environmental Leaders Applaud Governor DeSantis and Florida Cabinet Investing Over $46.6 Million to Conserve 21,000 Acres in Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet yesterday invested more than $46.6 million to acquire five properties totaling 21,000 acres across the state that will be designated for conservation. [Read more…] about Environmental Leaders Applaud Governor DeSantis and Florida Cabinet Investing Over $46.6 Million to Conserve 21,000 Acres in Florida
FSU Libraries Announces 2022 Florida Book Awards Winners
The Florida Book Awards, coordinated by the Florida State University Libraries, announced winners for the nation’s most comprehensive state book awards program established in 2006 to celebrate the best of Florida literature. [Read more…] about FSU Libraries Announces 2022 Florida Book Awards Winners
Auto Glass Bill Clears first Stop in Florida House
Big Week for Bills that Would end AOB Auto Glass Abuse
Legislation filed by Florida lawmakers to fix the cracks in the state’s auto insurance market passed its first committee today. [Read more…] about Auto Glass Bill Clears first Stop in Florida House
House Democrats Prepared to Fight Against Perpetual Junk Fee Charged to Renters
The Florida House Judiciary Committee today will hear HB 133, legislation to allow landlords to charge tenants perpetual junk fees in lieu of paying a security deposit. [Read more…] about House Democrats Prepared to Fight Against Perpetual Junk Fee Charged to Renters
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Approval of Over $46.6 Million to Conserve 21,000 Acres to Further the Florida Wildlife Corridor
Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet yesterday approved the investment of over $46.6 million to conserve five properties across the state totaling more than 21,000 acres. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Approval of Over $46.6 Million to Conserve 21,000 Acres to Further the Florida Wildlife Corridor
Secretary Byrd Designates Stuart Main Street as the Florida Main Street Program of the Month
Secretary of State Cord Byrd today announced that Stuart Main Street Association, in Stuart, Martin County, has been designated the March 2023 Florida Main Street Program of the Month. [Read more…] about Secretary Byrd Designates Stuart Main Street as the Florida Main Street Program of the Month