While the Florida Legislative Black Caucus does not endorse, we recognize the selection of Senator Kamala Harris as Vice President nominee by the presumptive Democratic nominee for President, Joe Biden is an historic moment in our country. [Read more…] about Recognition of Democratic Vice President Nominee Senator Kamala Harris
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis to Hold COVID-19 Mental Health Roundtable in Sarasota
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Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis will hold a roundtable regarding COVID-19 and mental health on Friday, August 14th. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis to Hold COVID-19 Mental Health Roundtable in Sarasota
FAMU DRS Sets New Start Date
The Florida A&M University Developmental Research School (FAMU DRS) has opted to amend its start date for the 2020-2021 academic school year from Wednesday, August 19 to Monday, August 31. [Read more…] about FAMU DRS Sets New Start Date
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – August 13
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today issued reemployment assistance updates on the Reemployment Assistance (RA) Claims Dashboard. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – August 13
Update from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding COVID-19
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) continues to take all necessary precautions related toCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Florida. [Read more…] about Update from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding COVID-19
Task Force on the Safe and Limited Re-Opening of Long-Term Care Facilities to Hold Meeting
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The Task Force on the Safe and Limited Re-Opening of Long-Term Care Facilities will hold a meeting on Friday, August 14th at 2:00 PM. [Read more…] about Task Force on the Safe and Limited Re-Opening of Long-Term Care Facilities to Hold Meeting
Florida Department of Management Services Secretary Selects Veteran Legislator to Serve as the State’s Chief Information Officer
The Florida Department of Management Services (DMS) today announced the appointment of state Representative James Grant (R-Tampa) to serve as the state’s Chief Information Officer (CIO). [Read more…] about Florida Department of Management Services Secretary Selects Veteran Legislator to Serve as the State’s Chief Information Officer
Florida player sole winner of the $168.5 million POWERBALL® jackpot
14th POWERBALL jackpot-winning ticket sold in Florida since 2009!
The Florida Lottery announces that one lucky Florida player matched all five numbers and the Powerball in the Wednesday, August 12, POWERBALL® drawing, winning the $168.5 million jackpot! [Read more…] about Florida player sole winner of the $168.5 million POWERBALL® jackpot
Sachs Media Welcomes Brooke Williams to its Dynamic Public Affairs Team
Sachs Media today announced its new hire of Tallahassee native Brooke Williams, an experienced young professional, who will join the agency’s outstanding public affairs team as an Account Executive. [Read more…] about Sachs Media Welcomes Brooke Williams to its Dynamic Public Affairs Team
2020 Atlantic hurricane season will be ‘extremely active,’ NOAA says in updated forecast
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently revised its forecast for the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season to “extremely active.” [Read more…] about 2020 Atlantic hurricane season will be ‘extremely active,’ NOAA says in updated forecast