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The Florida Lottery, in collaboration with Lotteries across North America, announces the week of July 15th as the inaugural observance of Lottery Week – a celebration of Lotteries across the country in acknowledgement of their collective contributions to education and the communities they serve. [Read more…] about The Florida Lottery Celebrates the Inaugural National Lottery Week
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is beginning a project on State Road (S.R.) 414 between Sandspur Road and the US 17/92 bridge on Sunday, July 14. [Read more…] about State Road 414 (Maitland Boulevard) Resurfacing Begins Sunday
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the reappointment of Joel Schleicher to the Southwest Florida Water Management District. [Read more…] about Appointments by Governor Ron DeSantis for Friday, July 12, 2019
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is temporarily closing State Road (S.R.) 408 at the Interstate 4 (I-4) interchange from midnight to 6 a.m. on Saturday, July 13. [Read more…] about State Road 408 at Interstate 4 Closing at Night on July 13
The traffic shift for John Young Parkway (State Road 423) between State Road 50 (West Colonial Drive) and Shader Road has been tentatively rescheduled for this Sunday, July 14. [Read more…] about Traffic Shift Rescheduled for John Young Parkway
Senate President Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton) today announced the appointments of Senator Lizbeth Benacquisto (R-Ft. Myers) and Senator Linda Stewart (D-Orlando) to the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission. [Read more…] about President Galvano Appoints Senators Benacquisto and Stewart to the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission
The State Road (S.R.) 200 (Southwest College Road) northbound on ramp (Exit 350) to Interstate 75 (I-75) will be closed from 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 14 to 7:30 a.m. Monday, July 15. [Read more…] about State Road 200 Northbound Ramp to I-75 to be Closed Sunday Night
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included four of U.S. Congressman Brian Mast’s (FL-18) priorities to help those who have dedicated their lives to serving our country. [Read more…] about Mast Priorities To Support Servicemembers Pass House of Representatives
On Thursday, State Senator Annette Taddeo (D-Miami) requested the Senate Committee on Infrastructure and Security to hold hearings on SunPass and its troubled contractor following the decision made by the Secretary of Transportation Kevin Thibault to not renew the SunPass contract with Conduent. [Read more…] about Senator Taddeo calls for Senate SunPass hearings
Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried and the Florida Forest Service today announced more than $500,000 approved for volunteer fire departments in counties impacted by Hurricane Michael. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried & Florida Forest Service Approves Over $500,000 for Volunteer Fire Departments Impacted by Hurricane Michael
