Florida House Democratic members issued the following statements in response to Governor DeSantis signing the Special Session bills: [Read more…] about House Democratic Caucus Members React to Special Session Bill Signing
House Democratic Caucus Leadership Reacts to Special Session Bill Signing
Florida House Democratic leaders issued the following statements in response to Governor DeSantis signing the Special Session bills: [Read more…] about House Democratic Caucus Leadership Reacts to Special Session Bill Signing
Progress Florida & Florida Watch Statements on the Conclusion of Special Session
The Florida Legislature today concluded Governor Ron DeSantis’ politically motivated special session on vaccine and testing requirements. [Read more…] about Progress Florida & Florida Watch Statements on the Conclusion of Special Session
Farah & Farah Law Firm to Announce Winners of 2021 Empowering Greatness Scholarship
Law firm awards five Florida high school seniors scholarships for service and leadership
Leading Florida law firm Farah & Farah will partner with the Florida Prepaid College Foundation and Goodwill Industries of North Florida to hold a virtual news conference this Thursday, Nov. 18, at 2:30 p.m., to announce the 2021 Empowering Greatness Scholarship recipients. [Read more…] about Farah & Farah Law Firm to Announce Winners of 2021 Empowering Greatness Scholarship
Mast statement on Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Army Corps’ decision on the Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual (LOSOM): [Read more…] about Mast statement on Lake Okeechobee System Operating Manual
FAMU President Robinson Leads Recruiting Efforts in St. Petersburg, Tampa and Orlando
Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., will address high school and community college students in St. Petersburg, Tampa and Orlando Wednesday, Thursday and Friday as part of the University’s efforts to recruit top seniors. [Read more…] about FAMU President Robinson Leads Recruiting Efforts in St. Petersburg, Tampa and Orlando
Representative Michele Rayner Responds to Her Amendment Being Ruled Out During Florida’s Special Session
Representative Michele Rayner (D-St. Petersburg) today filed an amendment to HB 7B, Vaccinations During Public Health Emergencies, to ensure that Florida’s State Health Officer is a qualified and licensed Florida doctor for at least one year. [Read more…] about Representative Michele Rayner Responds to Her Amendment Being Ruled Out During Florida’s Special Session
Senator Lauren Book Files Resolution to Honor Town of Davie for Induction into Elite Preservation Program
Today on the 96th anniversary of the incorporation of the Town of Davie, Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book (D-Plantation) filed Senate Resolution 928 recognizing Davie’s membership into the elite preservation-focused Certified Local Government Program. [Read more…] about Senator Lauren Book Files Resolution to Honor Town of Davie for Induction into Elite Preservation Program
$96,000 FANTASY 5® ticket set to expire
The Florida Lottery today announces that a FANTASY 5® top prize-winning ticket worth $96,558.33 remains unclaimed. [Read more…] about $96,000 FANTASY 5® ticket set to expire
Statement from Florida Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book (D-Plantation) on GOP Special Session Plan
“‘Floridians deserve freedom — but only if you think like we do.’ [Read more…] about Statement from Florida Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book (D-Plantation) on GOP Special Session Plan