The Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) today announced that Obed Guzman was arrested for his role in an alleged mortgage fraud scheme. [Read more…] about Fort Myers Man Arrested for Role in Alleged Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Hidden ‘hurricane tax’ will hurt Floridians at all income levels
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
In a recent op-ed published by the Tallahassee Democrat, Brewster Bevis, President of Associated Industries of Florida, raises an alert about a provision in the proposed federal “Made in America” tax plan that will raise property insurance rates for all Floridians, many of whom are still dealing with financial hardships associated with the pandemic and past storms. [Read more…] about Hidden ‘hurricane tax’ will hurt Floridians at all income levels
Floridians for Reproductive Freedom Mobilize Over 10,000 Statewide
In concert with nationwide marches, Floridians for Reproductive Freedom
sends a bold message to the Florida Legislature from Pensacola to Miami.
On Saturday, October 2nd, over ten thousand activists, community members, and elected officials gathered for the Florida March for Reproductive Freedom. [Read more…] about Floridians for Reproductive Freedom Mobilize Over 10,000 Statewide
Danfoss Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility
Danfoss Turbocor expansion will triple current capacity, create jobs in Tallahassee
Danfoss is excited to expand its current manufacturing operation in Tallahassee, Florida. [Read more…] about Danfoss Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility
Media Availability to Showcase Safety Improvements on I-4 Ramps
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is installing technology designed to reduce the occurrence of wrong-way driving incidents. [Read more…] about Media Availability to Showcase Safety Improvements on I-4 Ramps
SunRail Technical Advisory Committee Meeting October 13, 2021
The Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) will hold a meeting on Wednesday, October 13, at 2 p.m. via teleconference. [Read more…] about SunRail Technical Advisory Committee Meeting October 13, 2021
Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road 520 Roadway Improvements
Meeting will be offered in multiple platforms
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans on State Road (S.R.) 520 from Cox Road to Hubert Humphrey Causeway on Thursday, October 14, at 5:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road 520 Roadway Improvements
Senator Berman and Representative Davis File Legislation to Advance Racial Equity
State Senator Lori Berman (D-Boynton Beach) and State Representative Tracie Davis (D-Jacksonville) recently filed SB 388 and HB 221 to make Florida a national exemplar in reconciling with inequities and historical injustices by creating the executive Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. [Read more…] about Senator Berman and Representative Davis File Legislation to Advance Racial Equity
FDLE arrests Vero Beach business owners for scheme to defraud, money laundering
Suspects targeted hundreds of homeowners throughout the Treasure Coast and beyond
FDLE agents arrested local pool contractors Brian and Chrystal Washburn, of Amore’ Pools Inc., after a scheme to defraud homeowners by taking large deposits to build in-ground residential swimming pools, but never completing the projects. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Vero Beach business owners for scheme to defraud, money laundering
Gun Violence Prevention Advocates Aim To Hold Lawmakers Accountable
The Florida Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence today announced reorganization as a separate 501(c)4 to ramp up support for common-sense reforms to reduce gun violence in the Sunshine State. [Read more…] about Gun Violence Prevention Advocates Aim To Hold Lawmakers Accountable