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Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services today announced Dr. Jennifer Taylor as the 2020 Woman of the Year in Agriculture. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Announces 2020 Woman of the Year in Agriculture
In a unanimous vote of support, members of the Senate Democratic Caucus on Wednesday designated Broward Democrat, Senator Perry E. Thurston, Jr. as their leader for the 2022-2024 legislative term. [Read more…] about Senator Perry Thurston designated 2022-2024 leader of Senate Democratic Caucus
The Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance today passed a bill that will prevent attorneys from exploiting an outdated and unnecessary legal tactic to enrich themselves at the expense of insurance consumers. [Read more…] about Bill preventing attorneys from “double dipping” passes first stop
As the sponsor of the 1920 Ocoee Massacre bills, State Senator Randolph Bracy (D-Ocoee) is proud to announce that both SB 1262 and SB 1264 passed favorably during their first hearing in the Judiciary Committee earlier today. [Read more…] about Senator Randolph Bracy Confronts a Dark Part of History and Seeks Closure for the Victims of the 1920 Ocoee Election Day Riots
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointment of Ryan Petty to the State Board of Education. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Ryan Petty to the State Board of Education
State Senator Randolph Bracy (D-Ocoee) will be shining a light on a dark part of history today in the Judiciary Committee. [Read more…] about Senator Randolph Bracy to Host Press Conference on the 1920 Ocoee Election Day Riots
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) will be educating the public about the role CRNAs take in providing safe and effective anesthesia care for every patient during the 21st annual National CRNA Week celebration taking place January 19-25, 2020. [Read more…] about Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists Celebrates National CRNA Week
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) invites customers of Lighthouse Utilities Company, Inc. (Lighthouse) to a customer meeting on Thursday, January 23, 2020, to discuss the utility’s petition for a rate change. [Read more…] about PSC Customer Meeting for Lighthouse Utilities Company, Inc.
Airbnb, the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, announced today that its Florida host community has surpassed the ten-figure mark by earning a combined $1.2 billion in supplemental income while welcoming approximately 6.6 million guests to the state in 2019. [Read more…] about Florida Airbnb Hosts Earned $1.2 Billion, Welcomed 6.6 Million Guests in 2019
Florida’s Board of Executive Clemency, comprised of the four members of the Cabinet, met telephonically today to consider new clemency rules changes. [Read more…] about Remarks by Commissioner Nikki Fried on Clemency Board Rules
