Brian Swensen, spokesperson for the Matt Caldwell Campaign for Commissioner of Agriculture, today released the following statement: [Read more…] about Caldwell Campaign Releases Statement on Progress of Broward Vote Counting
Commissioner Adam H. Putnam’s Statement on Citrus Crop Forecast
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today released its second citrus crop forecast for the 2018-2019 season, projecting 77 million boxes of oranges and 84.6 million boxes of citrus in total. [Read more…] about Commissioner Adam H. Putnam’s Statement on Citrus Crop Forecast
FDOT RoadWatch Advisory for US 27 and SR 64 intersection in Highlands County
Highlands County
US 27 from West Townsend Street to Batts Street and on SR 64 from US 27 to Self Avenue: Construction project: Crews are replacing existing roadway with concrete pavement on US 27 southbound from West Pleasant Street to Paulk Street, US 27 northbound from Dyal Street to West Hill Street, and on SR 64 from Self Avenue to US 27. [Read more…] about FDOT RoadWatch Advisory for US 27 and SR 64 intersection in Highlands County
Board of Governors’ Meeting Highlights
The Board of Governors this week held its annual Trustee Summit, hosting Board of Trustee members from all 12 institutions and discussing system-wide goals as well as best practices in higher education. The Board of Governors also moved forward on several important initiatives to boost student safety, enhance student success, and strengthen ties with the business community. [Read more…] about Board of Governors’ Meeting Highlights
Board of Governors announces Christy England as new Vice Chancellor
The Board of Governors announced today that Dr. Christy England will be the State University System’s new Vice Chancellor of Academic and Student Affairs. The selection was made after a thorough national search, including interviews and feedback from Board leadership and staff. [Read more…] about Board of Governors announces Christy England as new Vice Chancellor
FDLE agents arrest St. Cloud man for child pornography
FDLE agents today arrested Daniel Adam Taylor, 39, 1411 Michigan Ave., St. Cloud, for 10 counts of possession of child pornography. [Read more…] about FDLE agents arrest St. Cloud man for child pornography
Coalition Responds to Mass Shooting at California Night Club
In the aftermath of last night’s mass shooting at the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, California, which left at least twelve people dead including a deputy sheriff, and many more people injured, the Florida Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence issued the following statement: [Read more…] about Coalition Responds to Mass Shooting at California Night Club
Florida Poly research could lead to lasting impacts on space travel
Florida Polytechnic University researchers are exploring ways of using a type of algae to make space travel more sustainable and energy efficient. [Read more…] about Florida Poly research could lead to lasting impacts on space travel
Informational Open House for Wekiva Parkway Section 8
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a pre-construction informational open house about the Wekiva Parkway Section 8 Project in Seminole County. [Read more…] about Informational Open House for Wekiva Parkway Section 8
League urges provisional ballot voters to cure with SOEs
As Florida’s U.S. Senate and Commissioner of Agriculture races currently appear headed for an automatic recount, the League of Women Voters of Florida urged all voters who cast a provisional ballot to cure their ballot with county officials by the state’s deadline of 5 PM on Thursday. [Read more…] about League urges provisional ballot voters to cure with SOEs
