The following species will reopen to recreational harvest May 1 in Florida state and federal waters of the Atlantic [Read more…] about Atlantic red porgy, hogfish, blueline tilefish and grouper seasons reopen May 1
Government
Governor DeSantis Announces Award of $100 Million to Impacted Coastal Communities Through Hurricane Stormwater and Wastewater Assistance Grant Program
Funding will ensure stormwater and wastewater systems are able to be
restored as quickly as possible to protect our communities and our environment
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Shawn Hamilton today announced the award of $100 million in funding [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis Announces Award of $100 Million to Impacted Coastal Communities Through Hurricane Stormwater and Wastewater Assistance Grant Program
LeadingAge Florida Applauds House of Representatives for Passage of HB 1573
LeadingAge Florida, Florida’s only association representing the entire continuum of care for older adults, issued a statement following the passage of HB 1573. [Read more…] about LeadingAge Florida Applauds House of Representatives for Passage of HB 1573
State of Florida, Israel Innovation Authority, and Israel-American Chamber of Commerce Sign Joint Declaration
Declaration expands cooperation in regards
to innovative health care technologies
Governor Ron DeSantis today joined Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI), the Israel Innovation Authority, and the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Israel) as they signed a joint declaration [Read more…] about State of Florida, Israel Innovation Authority, and Israel-American Chamber of Commerce Sign Joint Declaration
Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds Federal Legislation Introduced to Conserve Florida Agricultural Lands
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson today issued the following statement [Read more…] about Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds Federal Legislation Introduced to Conserve Florida Agricultural Lands
Thank you, building owners, for hosting rooftop-nesting shorebirds
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) thanks building owners for hosting shorebird and seabird species [Read more…] about Thank you, building owners, for hosting rooftop-nesting shorebirds
Representative Arrington’s Local Bill Passes on House Floor
Representative Kristen Arrington (D- Kissimmee) today presented HB 1467 on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives. [Read more…] about Representative Arrington’s Local Bill Passes on House Floor
Recreational harvest of snook in Gulf state waters closes May 1
The recreational harvest of snook in Gulf state and federal waters will close May 1 [Read more…] about Recreational harvest of snook in Gulf state waters closes May 1
PSC Assists Clay County Seniors During Older Americans Month
During May’s Older Americans Month (OAM), the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is visiting senior centers across Florida. [Read more…] about PSC Assists Clay County Seniors During Older Americans Month
Representative Hart’s Criminal Justice Reform Bills Pass the House Floor
State Representative Dianne Hart’s (D- Tampa) sponsored bills, House Bill 779 Ava’s Law and House Bill 1045 Certified Peer Specialist programs, passed the House floor today. [Read more…] about Representative Hart’s Criminal Justice Reform Bills Pass the House Floor