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The Florida Lottery announces that Yolanda Lee, 46, of Midway, claimed a $1 million prize from the $5,000,000 LUCK Scratch-Off game using a secured drop box located at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Gadsden County woman claims $1 million prize playing the $5,000,000 LUCK Scratch-Off game
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced $150 million is now available to local governments through the Rebuild Florida Mitigation General Infrastructure Program. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces $150 Million Available Through the Rebuild Florida Mitigation General Infrastructure Program
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 – July 1
Governor Ron DeSantis today visited Bethune-Cookman University to highlight historic state investments in Florida’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Major Funding for Florida’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed Senate Bill (SB) 712: The Clean Waterways Act into law, sponsored by Senator Debbie Mayfield and Representative Bobby Payne. [Read more…] about Florida’s Environment Wins Big with Signing of Clean Waterways Act & Budget
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Jennifer Alejandra Insuasti, 32, of 2219 Sylvan Court, Kissimmee, on one count of grand theft of $100,000 or more, a first-degree felony. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests former employee of major tourist destination for six-figure grand theft
A mile and a half of westbound Interstate 4 (I-4) is shifting into final alignment in Maitland as the Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) I-4 Ultimate project passes another milestone. [Read more…] about Westbound I-4 Shifting to Final Alignment in Maitland
This week, the Florida Ports Council (FPC) and the Coordination of Ports and Merchant Marine (Coordinadora de Puertos) facilitated the initial meeting of a Florida/Mexico Working Group, formed to review and identify issues, opportunities, and challenges to enhance the flow of international commerce via all-water routes. [Read more…] about Florida Seaports and Mexican Gulf Ports Ramp Up Efforts to Promote International Commerce and Economic Development
Yesterday, June 30th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1326, the Department of Children and Families Accountability Act, which reinstates a system of accountability within Florida’s child welfare system and restores the department’s role in driving performance internally, as well as among all community-based care (CBC) lead agencies and managing entity providers. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Signs the Department of Children and Families Accountability Act
The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) today reported the emergency suspension of an alcoholic beverage vendor license related to: [Read more…] about Florida DBPR Reports Emergency Suspension of Alcoholic Beverage Vendor License in Leon County
