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The jackpot for Wednesday’s POWERBALL® drawing is an estimated $550 million, the 8th largest in history. [Read more…] about POWERBALL® Jackpot Soars to $550 Million
UF establishes new institute to study resilience of the built environment: The Florida Institute for Built Environment Resilience (FIBER)
Research that helps communities respond to complex environmental challenges by improving the way they plan, design and build the physical environment is the focus of a new institute at the University of Florida College of Design, Construction and Planning (DCP). [Read more…] about UF establishes new institute to study resilience of the built environment: The Florida Institute for Built Environment Resilience (FIBER)
PSC Urges Consumers to Find and Fix Leaks
Are you ready to chase down leaks? Household leaks can waste more than 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide, equaling the water use of more than 11 million homes. Joining with the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) reminds consumers to “hunt down the drips” during Fix a Leak Week 2019, March 18-24. [Read more…] about PSC Urges Consumers to Find and Fix Leaks
Westbound I-4 Between Maitland Blvd. and Lee Rd. Shifting to New Travel Lanes
New Configuration Signifies I-4 Ultimate Project Milestone
The westbound Interstate 4 (I-4) travel lanes between Maitland Boulevard (State Road 414) and Lee Road (State Road 423) are shifting to the permanent configuration as soon as 5 a.m. on Sunday, March 17. [Read more…] about Westbound I-4 Between Maitland Blvd. and Lee Rd. Shifting to New Travel Lanes
Florida Chamber of Commerce Disagrees With State Estimating Conference’s Indeterminate Findings on Proposed Energy Regulation
Florida Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mark Wilson today released the below statement following news that the Financial Impact Estimating Conference (FIEC) did not determine the impact an effort to drastically change Florida’s electricity market would have on Florida’s communities and our state. [Read more…] about Florida Chamber of Commerce Disagrees With State Estimating Conference’s Indeterminate Findings on Proposed Energy Regulation
Senator Debbie Mayfield Files Clean Waterways Act
Senator Debbie Mayfield (Melbourne – R) has filed The Clean Waterways Act, a comprehensive statewide initiative to address imperative infrastructure needs that are contributing to pollution in Florida’s waters. [Read more…] about Senator Debbie Mayfield Files Clean Waterways Act
First Lady Casey DeSantis Joins DEP, FWC, CCA and Duke Energy for Red Tide Recovery Redfish Release
First Lady Casey DeSantis and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Noah Valenstein today joined representatives from Coastal Conservation Association Florida, Duke Energy and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to continue red tide recovery efforts with the shoreline release of more than 2,000 redfish in Collier County. [Read more…] about First Lady Casey DeSantis Joins DEP, FWC, CCA and Duke Energy for Red Tide Recovery Redfish Release
FDLE serves arrest warrant on former deputy
Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement today arrested Jeffery Perkins, 33, for two counts of lewd or lascivious molestation by offender over the age of 18 of a victim less than 12 years of age. [Read more…] about FDLE serves arrest warrant on former deputy
Senator Linda Stewart Favorably Passes Land Acquisition Trust Fund Through First Committee
State Senator Linda Stewart (D-Orlando) presented and passed SB 944 Land Acquisition Trust Fund through its first committee. [Read more…] about Senator Linda Stewart Favorably Passes Land Acquisition Trust Fund Through First Committee
Governor Ron DeSantis Addresses More Than 1,000 Business and Community Leaders at Broward Workshop
Governor Ron DeSantis today addressed more than 1,000 business and community leaders at the Broward Workshop. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Addresses More Than 1,000 Business and Community Leaders at Broward Workshop
