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U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) secured a win for veterans who face unknown health consequences as a result of burn pit exposure by requiring all potential cases to be tracked by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). [Read more…] about Mast’s Burn Pit Transparency Act Passes House
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested the owner of Platinum Bay Capital Management LLC for operating a Ponzi scheme. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests owner of Altamonte Springs investment company in Ponzi scheme
House Memorial 505 sponsored by Representative Dan Daley (D- Coral Springs) passed with unanimous bipartisan support on the House Floor. [Read more…] about Representative Dan Daley’s Bipartisan Memorial to Strengthen the Florida National Guard Passes on the House Floor
Yesterday, HB 1577, sponsored by State Representative Marie Woodson (D-Hollywood), passed with unanimous bipartisan support in the Florida House. [Read more…] about State Representative Marie Woodson’s Homeless Youth Bill Passes on House Floor
Florida State Representative Daisy Morales (D-Orlando)‘s House Resolution 8069 was published in the Florida House of Representatives’ journal March 3, 2022 to recognize April 2nd as “Puerto Rican Heritage Day.” [Read more…] about House Resolution by Representative Morales Recognizing Puerto Rican Heritage Day in Florida Published in House Journal
Yesterday, Representative Kristen Arrington (D- Kissimmee) presented CS/HB 229 on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives. [Read more…] about Representative Arrington’s Guidance Services Bill Passes on House Floor
Following an FDLE investigation, Marc Antolin Vega, 42, of Ft. Lauderdale, was arrested for scheme to defraud and grand theft. [Read more…] about Broward man arrested for retirement theft following FDLE investigation
Following the Supreme Court of Florida’s facial ruling on the House and Senate state legislative maps, House Democratic Caucus Leader Evan Jenne (D- Hollywood) issued a statement: [Read more…] about Leader Jenne on Florida Supreme Court Ruling
CS/HB 45, by Representative Daisy Morales (D- Orlando) and Representative Christopher Benjamin (D- Miami Gardens), passed on the House Floor today. [Read more…] about Bill to Allow Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans Passes the House
Today, as a guest speaker at the University of South Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis scolds students for wearing face masks. [Read more…] about Representative Angie Nixon Response to DeSantis Scolding of Students for Wearing Masks
