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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is recognizing May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in an effort to highlight the importance of improving safety and reducing motorcycle crashes. [Read more…] about FDOT Recognizes May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Consumer sentiment in Florida reached its highest level in 17 years, increasing 1.4 points in April to 102 from a revised figure of 100.6 in March. [Read more…] about Favorable economic conditions fuel near-record consumer sentiment in April
When it comes to value, the University of North Florida is one of the top universities in the country again this year, according to new rankings from Forbes. [Read more…] about University of North Florida Among ‘Best Value’ Colleges in New Forbes Ranking
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointments of five expert researchers and leading scientists to the newly established Blue-Green Algae Task Force. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Appointments to the Newly Formed Blue-Green Algae Task Force
As algae blooms in the St. Johns River continue to grow, Stand Up North Florida (SUNF) Chair former Congressman Steve Southerland and members of the SUNF Leadership Committee today called on the Florida Legislature to reserve funds for North Florida waterways. [Read more…] about North Florida Leaders Call for Water Project Funding
FDLE agents arrested Mario Rene Cahuec Cha, 49, of 27767 New York Street, Bonita Springs for illegal smuggling and human trafficking. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Bonita Springs man for human trafficking
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is highlighting May’s Older Americans Month (OAM), recognizing seniors for the vital role they play in their communities. [Read more…] about PSC Assists Seniors During Older Americans Month
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis today announced the appointment of Bo Rivard to the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Board of Governors. [Read more…] about CFO Jimmy Patronis Appoints Bo Rivard to Citizens Board of Governors
Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) and the Florida Medical Manufacturers Consortium (FMMC) are partnering on a new program to help manufacturing businesses grow through international trade. [Read more…] about Enterprise Florida and the Florida Medical Manufacturers Consortium Launch International Registration Grants Program
Hip-hop recording artist, actor and activist Common, Florida A&M University (FAMU) alum and former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum and veteran music industry attorney Nicole Wyskoarko will be the speakers for the FAMU Spring Commencement ceremonies. [Read more…] about Artist, Activist Common to address FAMU Spring Commencement Graduates
