Last month, Governor DeSantis signed Florida’s Freedom First Budget to continue his commitment to helping individuals with developmental disabilities. [Read more…] about APD Announces Record Rate Increases to Direct Support Professionals in Freedom First Budget
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FDLE kicks off “Dog Days of Summer” campaign
Celebrates the K-9 dogs and handlers who sniff out evidence
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) kicks off its “Dog Days of Summer” social media campaign today and will run the promotion through Aug. 11. [Read more…] about FDLE kicks off “Dog Days of Summer” campaign
Florida Court Will Block 15-Week Abortion Ban
A Florida court indicated today that it would issue an order blocking the state’s 15-week ban on abortion. [Read more…] about Florida Court Will Block 15-Week Abortion Ban
Miya’s Law, a Bill Enhancing Renter Protections, Signed into Law
“Miya’s Law,” SB 898, sponsored by Senator Linda Stewart (D – Orlando) and Representative Robin Bartleman (D – Weston), has been signed into law by the Governor. [Read more…] about Miya’s Law, a Bill Enhancing Renter Protections, Signed into Law
House Democrats Respond to SCOTUS Overturning Roe v. Wade
Six Justices of the United States Supreme Court overturned decades of precedent today with their decision to effectively throw out the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, which protected a woman’s right to make the incredibly personal decision to have an abortion. [Read more…] about House Democrats Respond to SCOTUS Overturning Roe v. Wade
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces $30 Million Available to Florida Rural Communities for Economic Development
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced $30 million in available funds for Florida rural communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF). [Read more…] about The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces $30 Million Available to Florida Rural Communities for Economic Development
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Calls on Floridians to Take Internet Speed Test to Help Identify Gaps in Broadband Access and Availability
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) encourages all Floridians to visit Florida’s Broadband Availability Map and Internet Speed Test. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Calls on Floridians to Take Internet Speed Test to Help Identify Gaps in Broadband Access and Availability
FDLE gearing up to launch Florida Purple Alert Program
FDLE will begin issuing Purple Alerts in Florida on July 1, 2022. [Read more…] about FDLE gearing up to launch Florida Purple Alert Program
More than 30,000 Floridians Assisted through First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity
Family-centered initiative reaches new milestone
First Lady Casey DeSantis today announced that Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity has now helped more than 30,000 Floridians on their road to economic self-sufficiency. [Read more…] about More than 30,000 Floridians Assisted through First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity
Representative Morales’ Disabled Veterans Bill Becomes Law
State Representative Daisy Morales (D-Orlando) announced today that CS/HB 45 – Educational Opportunities for Disabled Veterans has been signed into law. [Read more…] about Representative Morales’ Disabled Veterans Bill Becomes Law