Representative Dan Daley (D-Coral Springs) and Representative Scott Plakon (R- Longwood) have filed HB 621, ‘Allie’s Law.’ [Read more…] about Representative Dan Daley Files Bipartisan ‘Allie’s Law’
FDLE arrests three for multi-state crime spree
2 additional suspects remain at large
FDLE Agents arrested three suspects charged with organized retail theft who are suspected of an elaborate scheme stealing thousands from retailers throughout the Southeast United States. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests three for multi-state crime spree
Feedback Opportunity for Improvements on Eau Gallie Boulevard (S.R. 518) at Pinewood Road
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites all interested persons to a public hearing regarding proposed safety improvements on Eau Gallie Boulevard (State Road (S.R.) 518) at Pinewood Road. [Read more…] about Feedback Opportunity for Improvements on Eau Gallie Boulevard (S.R. 518) at Pinewood Road
Governor Ron DeSantis Calls on Florida Legislature to Pass an E-Verify Requirement in the 2020 Legislative Session
Governor Ron DeSantis today called on the Florida Legislature to pass an E-Verify requirement during the 2020 Legislative Session. E-Verify is a United States Department of Homeland Security Internet-based system that allows businesses to determine the eligibility of their employees, both U.S. or foreign citizens, to work in the United States. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Calls on Florida Legislature to Pass an E-Verify Requirement in the 2020 Legislative Session
FREDA Applauds Gov. DeSantis for His Steadfast Commitment to Bring Jobs to Rural Communities in Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis recently released his Bolder, Brighter, Better Future budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021, which provides a more needs-oriented approach for rural communities to access funds within the Rural Regional Development Grant (RRDG) Program, administered by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity. [Read more…] about FREDA Applauds Gov. DeSantis for His Steadfast Commitment to Bring Jobs to Rural Communities in Florida
FAMU Recruitment Event At Tampa’s Jefferson High School Attracts 500 Students
Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., made a pitch to hundreds of Hillsborough County high school students Thursday to make the state’s only public historically Black College or University (HBCU) their top choice for higher education. [Read more…] about FAMU Recruitment Event At Tampa’s Jefferson High School Attracts 500 Students
Statement by Commissioner Nikki Fried on ITC Ruling on Mexican Tomato Threat
The U.S. International Trade Commission today voted 4-0 affirming that imported Mexican tomatoes unfairly threaten the American tomato industry. [Read more…] about Statement by Commissioner Nikki Fried on ITC Ruling on Mexican Tomato Threat
Florida Missing Children’s Day promotes child safety, celebrates unsung heroes
First Lady Casey DeSantis, along with Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Rick Swearingen, joined hundreds of law enforcement personnel, public officials and citizens today for the 2019 Florida Missing Children’s Day ceremony in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Florida Missing Children’s Day promotes child safety, celebrates unsung heroes
Public Hearing for Safety Improvements on US 17 in DeSoto County
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District One, is hosting a public hearing regarding proposed safety improvements at the intersection of US 17 at NE Livingston Street in Arcadia, DeSoto County. [Read more…] about Public Hearing for Safety Improvements on US 17 in DeSoto County
Detours Scheduled at Lake Mary Boulevard and U.S. 17-92 Starting Friday
From 8:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, to 6:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 25, motorists traveling through the intersection of U.S. 17-92 and Lake Mary Boulevard should expect a traffic pattern change, including detours on both eastbound Lake Mary Boulevard and southbound U.S. 17-92. [Read more…] about Detours Scheduled at Lake Mary Boulevard and U.S. 17-92 Starting Friday
