Leader Fentrice Driskell (D-Tampa)’s bill, House Bill 49 – Abandoned and Historic Cemeteries, unanimously passed its last committee stop [Read more…] about Leader Fentrice Driskell’s Abandoned Cemeteries Bill Unanimously Passes All of Its Committees
Government
Appointments by Governor Ron DeSantis for Friday, March 31, 2023
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Thomas Epsky to
the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointment of Thomas Epsky to the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission. [Read more…] about Appointments by Governor Ron DeSantis for Friday, March 31, 2023
SR-808/Glades Road at I-95 to Close This Weekend
All access to and from Glades Road at I-95 will be restricted
Friday, March 31 at 11 p.m. until Monday, April 3 at 5 a.m.
SR-808/Glades Road at I-95 will be closed to traffic around-the-clock, beginning tonight, Friday, March 31 at 11 p.m. through Monday morning, April 3 at 5 a.m. [Read more…] about SR-808/Glades Road at I-95 to Close This Weekend
Red Tide Status Update for March 31, 2023
Current Conditions
Over the past week, the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in 75 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast. [Read more…] about Red Tide Status Update for March 31, 2023
Hundreds of Students Rally at the Capitol as House Passes Don’t Say LGBTQ Expansion
On International Transgender Day of Visibility, hundreds of students from across the state descended on the Capitol to protest [Read more…] about Hundreds of Students Rally at the Capitol as House Passes Don’t Say LGBTQ Expansion
PSC Commission Conference Set for Tuesday, April 4
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a Commission Conference on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. [Read more…] about PSC Commission Conference Set for Tuesday, April 4
Representative LaVon Bracy Davis Passes the Tyre Sampson Act Through its First Committee
Representative LaVon Bracy Davis’s (D-Ocoee) HB 1241 Safety Standards for Amusement Rides, also known as the Tyre Sampson Act, passed its first committee this week. [Read more…] about Representative LaVon Bracy Davis Passes the Tyre Sampson Act Through its First Committee
House Democrats on Abortion Ban Approved in Final Committee
House Bill 7, the near-total abortion ban bill, was approved along a party line vote during today’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee. [Read more…] about House Democrats on Abortion Ban Approved in Final Committee
Florida Division of Emergency Management Engages Innovative Technology to Assist in Underwater Debris Removal
The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) today highlighted the use of sonar technology to assist with underwater debris removal in Lee and Charlotte Counties. [Read more…] about Florida Division of Emergency Management Engages Innovative Technology to Assist in Underwater Debris Removal
Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road (S.R.) A1A Sidewalk Improvements
Meeting will be offered in multiple platforms
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans on State Road (S.R.) A1A [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road (S.R.) A1A Sidewalk Improvements