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Attorney General Moody Sponsors Resolution Recognizing Women’s History Month

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Attorney General Ashley Moody today presented a resolution to the Governor and Florida Cabinet recognizing March as Women’s History Month in Florida. Women’s History Month is designated as a time to recognize and raise awareness about the importance of women in United States’ history. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Sponsors Resolution Recognizing Women’s History Month

Florida Realtors® and the Spanish International Realty Alliance® (SIRA) Sign Cooperative Agreement for the Future

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Florida Realtors® and the Spanish International Realty Alliance® (SIRA) today signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during MIPIM 2019, the international real estate and property investors conference held March 12-15, 2019, in Cannes, France. [Read more…] about Florida Realtors® and the Spanish International Realty Alliance® (SIRA) Sign Cooperative Agreement for the Future

Commissioner Nikki Fried Announces New “Veteran of the Month” Initiative

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At today’s meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried announced her new “Veteran of the Month” initiative, recognizing veterans who have gone above and beyond in agriculture or service to fellow Floridians. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Announces New “Veteran of the Month” Initiative

FANA Statement Regarding Florida House Health Quality Subcommittee Passage of HB 821 Related to APRN Autonomous Practice

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The Florida House Health Quality Subcommittee today passed HB 821 by Representative Cary Pigman (R-Sebring), related to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses autonomous practice. [Read more…] about FANA Statement Regarding Florida House Health Quality Subcommittee Passage of HB 821 Related to APRN Autonomous Practice

Stetson University Alumnus and Renowned Presidency Expert Presents Lecture on President Trump’s Leadership Style

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Stetson University faculty, staff and students and the community will have an opportunity to learn about President Trump’s leadership style and effectiveness during a lecture by Stetson alumnus George C. Edwards III, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of political science and Jordan Chair in presidential studies at Texas A&M University. [Read more…] about Stetson University Alumnus and Renowned Presidency Expert Presents Lecture on President Trump’s Leadership Style

CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis: Law Enforcement Animals Protect Us, We Must Protect Them

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Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis testified today in front of the Florida Senate Judiciary Committee in support of Senate Bill 96, an effort to protect police, fire, search and rescue dogs, and police horses.

CFO and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis said, “I was proud today to stand in front of the Florida Senate Judiciary Committee with a critical member of our law enforcement team, Ginger, an Accelerant Detection K9. Ginger works on the front lines helping my fraud detectives apprehend arsonists in Florida. I fully support Senate Bill 96 and thank Senator Bean for his efforts to protect these highly-trained law enforcement animals.”

About CFO Jimmy Patronis
Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis is a statewide elected official and a member of Florida’s Cabinet, who oversees the Department of Financial Services. CFO Patronis works each day to fight insurance fraud, support Florida’s firefighters, and ensure the state’s finances are stable to support economic growth in the state. Follow the activities of the Department on Facebook (FLDFS) and Twitter (@FLDFS).