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Florida A&M University (FAMU) Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) researcher John Luque, Ph.D., has published “Medical Marijuana Policy Reform Reaches Florida: A Scoping Review” in the Florida Public Health Review. [Read more…] about FAMU Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative Researcher Published in Florida Public Health Review
New rules proposed today by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will facilitate strengthening electric utility infrastructure to better withstand severe storm impacts. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Proposes Storm Protection Rules to Benefit Customers
Former University of Oklahoma head football coach Bob Stoops will speak at the Flagler College Crimson & Gold Banquet Wednesday, Oct. 23 in the Hotel Ponce de Leon’s elegant dining hall. [Read more…] about Crimson and Gold annual banquet to feature Bob Stoops
Road to be reconstructed as part of the Southern Boulevard Bridge Replacement ProjectFlagler Drive in West Palm Beach will be closed between State Road 80/Southern Boulevard and Worth Court North beginning Monday, Oct. 7. [Read more…] about Flagler Drive Closure Begins Monday, October 7
Governor Ron DeSantis, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) t0day announced the early termination of the Florida Crystals Lease for the stormwater treatment area (STA) component of the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir Project. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Early Termination of the Florida Crystals Lease on the STA Footprint of Lands Needed for Construction of the EAA Reservoir
SunRail is making some minor schedule changes effective October 14, 2019 and the schedule may be viewed here. [Read more…] about SunRail Schedule Change Coming Oct. 14
Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried today unveiled an ambitious legislative package of bills to address energy efficiency, climate change, resiliency, and clean energy research. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Unveils Major Energy & Climate Legislative Package
Preliminary counts of ballot signatures show that in just the first 20 days of their efforts, Make it Legal Florida has gathered over 100,000 petition signatures from Florida voters who support regulated adult use marijuana. [Read more…] about In First 20 Days, Make it Legal Gathers Over 100,000 Petition Signatures
The malicious Android apps of the future will truly be wolves in sheep’s clothing, according to Florida Polytechnic University researcher Karim Elish. [Read more…] about Florida Poly researcher targets new kind of cyber attacks on Android
First Lady Casey DeSantis today announced an intensive acceleration in the fight against opioid addiction in Florida, including $58.8 million in new federal grant funding to enhance the tracking of and response to opioid abuse and the creation of a Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Statewide Prevention Coordinator position to enhance resources and services for pregnant women with opioid addiction. [Read more…] about First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces New Funding to Fight Opioid Abuse and Neonatal Syndrome
