Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointments of Stephen Matthew Whyte to the Twelfth Circuit Court encompassing DeSoto, Manatee and Sarasota counties, Bruce Carney to the Citrus County Court and Andrea Totten to the Flagler County Court. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Three Judicial Appointments
Florida Ports Leading the Nation in Resiliency
Florida’s 15 seaports are leading the nation in resiliency for sea level rise and natural disasters, according to a new study released today by the Florida Ports Council. [Read more…] about Florida Ports Leading the Nation in Resiliency
Amendment 4 panel discussion and community forum hosted by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity in Palm Beach County
Did you know Florida has a ‘poll tax’? Yes.
For the state’s ex-felons–and a discussion takes place Friday
The purpose? To push back against a new state law, with all the right voices in the room
Within a year of the passage of Amendment 4 to the state Constitution, state officials had undermined it by creating a poll tax for ex-felons. [Read more…] about Amendment 4 panel discussion and community forum hosted by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity in Palm Beach County
Director of Florida Forest Service Named to Florida Foresters Hall of Fame
State Forester and Director of the Florida Forest Service Jim Karels has been named to the Florida Foresters Hall of Fame. [Read more…] about Director of Florida Forest Service Named to Florida Foresters Hall of Fame
Cleaning Up After Hurricane Michael
By Jamie Gillhespy
Like so many in Panama City, Shawontee Russell experienced the devastating effects of Hurricane Michael. [Read more…] about Cleaning Up After Hurricane Michael
Hurricane Michael Victims Remain a Priority to Florida Insurers
An Update from the Personal Insurance Federation of Florida
The Personal Insurance Federation of Florida (PIFF) today released the following statement and background information related to Hurricane Michael insurance claims. [Read more…] about Hurricane Michael Victims Remain a Priority to Florida Insurers
League of Women Voters of Florida Announces New Advocacy Team
The League of Women Voters of Florida (LWVFL) has teamed with Capitol Alliance Group, Tallahassee, to manage its legislative priorities for the 2019 legislative session. [Read more…] about League of Women Voters of Florida Announces New Advocacy Team
Gargoyle finalist for prestigious award for online journalism
The Gargoyle, Flagler College’s student-led online newspaper, is a finalist for an Online Pacemaker award through the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP), one of the preeminent national college media associations and contests in the country. [Read more…] about Gargoyle finalist for prestigious award for online journalism
Joe Harding campaign breaks $100,000 mark
Joe Harding has taken a commanding lead in the race for House
District 22 and received multiple endorsements in September.
The Joe Harding Campaign today announced more than $13,000 raised in the month of September. [Read more…] about Joe Harding campaign breaks $100,000 mark
Florida Legislative Black Caucus to Hold Press Conference Addressing 2020 Legislative Priorities
MEDIA ADVISORY
The Members of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus is pleased to announce its 2020 legislative priorities addressing criminal justice, economic, social, education and health issues. [Read more…] about Florida Legislative Black Caucus to Hold Press Conference Addressing 2020 Legislative Priorities