Statement from Emmett Reed, Florida Health Care Association Executive Director, on Hurricane Dorian Preparations: [Read more…] about FHCA’s Emmett Reed on Hurricane Dorian Preparations
Florida Chamber Activates Hurricane Center Ahead of Hurricane Dorian
Florida Chamber of Commerce Hurricane Center Provides Families,
Businesses and Visitors With Key Storm Preparation Information
Now is the Time to Prepare
The Florida Chamber of Commerce today activated its Hurricane Center – a one-stop storm preparation center for families, businesses and visitors. [Read more…] about Florida Chamber Activates Hurricane Center Ahead of Hurricane Dorian
Governor Ron DeSantis Selects Three Inductees to the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the selection of Daniel Webster Perkins, Dr. Charles Ullman Smith and Henry “Hank” James Thomas to the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Selects Three Inductees to the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly 500 New Jobs for Jacksonville at EFI Board Meeting
Recognizes Jacksonville Company with Enterprise
Florida Entrepreneur and Job Growth Award
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced that SoFi Lending Corporation and SS&C Technologies will create nearly 500 jobs in the Jacksonville area. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly 500 New Jobs for Jacksonville at EFI Board Meeting
Florida Poly engineering and computer science degrees achieve ABET accreditation
Four Florida Polytechnic University bachelor’s degrees have been accredited by the Computing and Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. [Read more…] about Florida Poly engineering and computer science degrees achieve ABET accreditation
Statement by Commissioner Nikki Fried on President Trump Shifting $155 Million From FEMA for Immigrant Detention
As the Trump Administration announced it will shift $155 million from FEMA to fund immigrant detention, and as Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida as a potentially major storm, [Read more…] about Statement by Commissioner Nikki Fried on President Trump Shifting $155 Million From FEMA for Immigrant Detention
LeadingAge Florida Announces Susan Anderson as Director of Assisted Living Public Policy
LeadingAge Florida, Florida’s only association representing the entire continuum of care for older adults, announced today that Susan Anderson, Esq. has been hired as the association’s Director of Assisted Living Public Policy. [Read more…] about LeadingAge Florida Announces Susan Anderson as Director of Assisted Living Public Policy
Blood Donations Needed as Dorian Tracks Towards Florida
As all eyes are on Tropical Storm Dorian, OneBlood, the local not-for-profit blood center serving Florida and the majority of the Southeast, says it must begin storm preparations now and is urging all eligible blood donors to donate before Dorian potentially impacts parts of its service area. [Read more…] about Blood Donations Needed as Dorian Tracks Towards Florida
Florida Chamber of Commerce Statement on Proposed Electricity Deregulation Ballot Initiative Supreme Court Hearing
The Florida Supreme Court today heard arguments against the proposed Florida electricity deregulation ballot initiative. [Read more…] about Florida Chamber of Commerce Statement on Proposed Electricity Deregulation Ballot Initiative Supreme Court Hearing
Senator Lori Berman and Representative Joe Casello File Legislation to Help Assist Seniors to Live Independently
Senator Lori Berman (D-Delray Beach) and Representative Joe Casello (D-Boynton Beach) filed SB 192 & HB 93, which would exempt the sales tax on home improvements that help seniors age in place. [Read more…] about Senator Lori Berman and Representative Joe Casello File Legislation to Help Assist Seniors to Live Independently
