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In a Special City Commission Meeting on Friday, Commissioner Ken Russell proposed a resolution to list Everglades restoration as a legislative priority for the City of Miami in 2021. [Read more…] about City of Miami Makes Everglades Restoration a Legislative Priority
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointment of Sara Bernard and Angela Johnson to the Board of Dentistry. [Read more…] about Appointments by Governor Ron DeSantis for Friday, February 5, 2021
Governor Ron DeSantis and Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner today highlighted the success of their partnership to put Seniors First in Palm Beach County for vaccine distribution. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis and Mayor Dave Kerner Announce Over 40% of Seniors 65+ Vaccinated in Palm Beach County
Homebuilding experienced “a surprise year of growth” in 2020 despite the pandemic, but new home construction this year will be constrained by supply side factors like higher lumber costs, a shortage of lots and regulatory issues, according to Dr. Robert Dietz, chief economist and senior vice president for economics and policy for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). [Read more…] about Florida Realtors® Real Estate Trends: Housing Supply, Affordability Key in 2021
Florida Health Care Association Executive Director Emmett Reed yesterday provided an extensive briefing on long term care centers’ COVID-19 response throughout the pandemic to Florida’s Senate Select Committee on Pandemic Preparedness and Response. [Read more…] about FHCA Briefs Senate Select Committee on Pandemic Preparedness and Response on Long Term Care Centers’ COVID-19 Activity
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointments of Simone Marstiller as Secretary of the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and Shevaun Harris as Secretary of the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF). [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Simone Marstiller as Secretary of the Agency for Health Care Administration and Shevaun Harris as Secretary of the Department of Children and Families
Motorists should be aware of a continuous detour planned on State Road (S.R.) 46 near old County Road (C.R.) 46A/Sleepy Bear Lane beginning as soon as Friday, Feb. 5, at 8 p.m. [Read more…] about Detour Scheduled on S.R. 46 in Lake County
First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that the theme for Black History Month in February will be “Community Champions – Celebrating the Contributions of African Americans in Florida’s Communities” and released information regarding the student art and essay contests and Excellence in Education awards. [Read more…] about First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 2021 Black History Month Theme and Student Contests
As Florida businesses big and small look to increase their competitive advantage in 2021, a new survey finds that adopting family-friendly policies is the surest way to attract and retain top talent and more diverse employees. [Read more…] about 2020 Working Parent Survey Sheds Light On What Florida Businesses Can Do To Win Talent War
