Florida News Straight From the Source
By Steve Dozier
I am despondent over the fact that my physician’s ability to continue providing me care hangs in limbo as Governor Ron DeSantis contemplates whether to sign HB 843 into law. [Read more…] about My life is on the line – Governor, please sign bill ending physician non-compete contracts
State Senator Jeff Brandes (R-St. Petersburg) announced that he will hold mobile office hours in Largo on May 20, 2019, and in St. Pete Beach on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. [Read more…] about Senator Brandes Announces Summer Mobile Office Hours
Senate President Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton) today offered the following comments regarding Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signing House Bill 7123, Taxation, into law. [Read more…] about Broad-Based Tax Relief Package Signed Into Law
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding an informational open house as part of the Robinson Street (State Road (S.R.) 526) Concept Development Study in Orlando. [Read more…] about Robinson Street Concept Development Study Open House
Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida broke an all-time record for visitation during the first quarter of 2019 with 35.7 million people visiting the Sunshine State from January to March. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida’s All-Time Record First Quarter Visitation
Dr. Tracy Alloway, an associate professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Florida, has found that people have commitment issues. Commitment to exercise that is. [Read more…] about UNF Psychology Expert’s Study Reveals People Have Commitment Issues
Florida Realtors®, the state’s largest professional trade association with more than 187,000 members, applauds Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signing into law House Bill 7123, which includes a .2% reduction to the state tax on commercial leases, known more commonly as the Business Rent Tax (BRT). [Read more…] about Florida Realtors® applauds Governor DeSantis, Florida Legislature for additional cut to the Business Rent Tax
“Alabama is waging a war on women with their ban on abortion care: women who miscarry will be left in fear of imprisonment, physicians can be jailed for 99 years for providing life-saving medical care, and victims of rape and incest will be forced to carry any pregnancy resulting from their assault to term — no exceptions. [Read more…] about Florida State Senator Lauren Book Reacts to AL Abortion Bill, Previews FL Legislation
With the stroke of a pen, Governor Ron DeSantis today approved a Florida Chamber of Commerce-backed tax reform package that lowers the cost of living on families and reduces the cost of doing business on job creators. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Approves Tax Reform Package Lowering the Cost of Living on Families and Reducing Cost of Doing Business on Job Creators
Governor Ron DeSantis today signed the following bills. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Signs 17 Bills
