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A recent poll commissioned by the State Innovation Exchange (SiX) shows Florida voters hold deep concerns over the risk that COVID-19 poses to their health, the impact on the economy and the election. [Read more…] about New Poll Shows Floridians Support Bold Policy Action to Address Threats Created by COVID Crisis
Brand USA President and CEO Christopher Thompson will address The Path Forward for U.S. International Tourism in a speech before the Economic Club of Florida on Wednesday, August 5, from noon to 1pm, at the Governors Club in downtown Tallahassee. [Read more…] about U.S. Tourism Chief to Address Reviving International Visitors to Florida and the USA
The Central Florida Rail Corridor (CFRC)/SunRail’s Colonial Drive railroad crossing in Downtown Orlando received new sensor-activated alert signs. [Read more…] about New Rail Safety Signage Installed at Colonial Drive Railroad Crossing
Rep. Bob Rommel today announced that he has agreed to serve as the Chairman of the Taxpayer Protection Caucus on behalf of Grover Norquist and Americans for Tax Reform. [Read more…] about Rep. Bob Rommel To Head Up Taxpayer Protection Caucus
Decreased liquid bulk, dry bulk and containerized cargo and nearly five million fewer cruise passengers at Florida seaports is expected through 2020, according to a new analysis by internationally recognized maritime research company Martin Associates. [Read more…] about Florida Ports Council releases new economic analysis of COVID-19 impacts on Florida seaports
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis will hold a roundtable regarding COVID-19 at ElderSource in Jacksonville on Tuesday, August 4th. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis to Hold Roundtable Regarding COVID-19 in Jacksonville
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) issued Emergency Rule 65GER20-1, which requires all APD-licensed homes and APD-operated residential facilities to conduct Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) testing of staff every two weeks. [Read more…] about APD Issues Testing Emergency Rule Formalizing Steps Already Taken by Agency
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 3
The Florida Lottery announces the winners from the first of three drawings in the MONOPOLY™ Bonus Promotion. [Read more…] about Winners announced from the first MONOPOLY™ Bonus Promotion drawing
Please be advised that the northbound lanes of Baseline Road (State Road 35) at the intersection with Dogwood Road in Ocala reopened Saturday, August 1, as crews completed repairs to a sinkhole that opened in mid June. [Read more…] about Traffic Advisory: Baseline Road/State Road 35 Road Work Update
