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From 8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13 to 6:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16, motorists traveling on U.S. 17-92 and Ronald Reagan Boulevard (County Road (C.R.) 427) should expect traffic pattern changes including detours and lane closures. The detours are as follows: [Read more…] about Detours Scheduled on Ronald Reagan Boulevard and U.S. 17-92 This Weekend
Eastbound Interstate 4 (I-4) between Gore Street and South Street is closing from 10 p.m. on Sunday, December 15, to 5 a.m. on Monday, December 16. [Read more…] about Eastbound I-4 through Downtown Orlando Closing Overnight Dec. 15
This week’s episode of Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) MMERI Forum Radio features State Attorney Jack Campbell of the Second Judicial Circuit discussing how drug laws impact the lives of everyday Floridians. [Read more…] about FAMU MMERI Forum Radio Episode Features State Attorney Jack Campbell
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced that the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) Governing Board voted yesterday to advance an important Everglades restoration project and remove 5.5 miles of Old Tamiami Trail roadbed in Miami-Dade County. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Advancement of Old Tamiami Trail Roadbed Removal Project
Legislation filed by Senator Lori Berman (D-Delray Beach) and Representative Joe Casello (D-Boynton Beach) would, for the first time in Florida, create a statewide “Purple Alert” system when an adult with a cognitive, developmental or intellectual disability goes missing, and whose disappearance is a credible threat of immediate danger or serious bodily harm to themselves. [Read more…] about Senator Lori Berman and Representative Joe Casello File Purple Alert to Assist in the Recovery of Missing Adults
Equality Florida’s Transgender Inclusion Program, TransAction Florida, is excited to announce its statewide advisory council composed of transgender and nonbinary leaders from all parts of Florida. [Read more…] about Equality Florida Announces 2020 Statewide TransAction Florida Advisory Council
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis met with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Acting Administrator Pete Gaynor in Washington D.C. this morning to discuss key disaster recovery and response issues impacting Florida. [Read more…] about CFO Jimmy Patronis Meets with FEMA Acting Administrator Gaynor in Washington D.C.
“The findings and recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Commission, which have been validated by the Grand Jury report, have kept me up nights for the past two years. [Read more…] about Senator Lauren Book’s Statement on the Second Interim Report of the 20th Statement Grand Jury, focused on safety in Florida’s schools
For the first time, students and alumni will have representation on the Florida Polytechnic University Foundation Board of Directors. [Read more…] about Florida Poly Foundation Board brings student and alumni to the table
U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) today released the following statement after the Department of Justice announced corruption charges against several employees of the Miami and West Palm Beach Department of Veterans Affairs facilities: [Read more…] about Mast Statement On West Palm Beach VA Corruption Charges
