State Representative Susan L. Valdés (D-Tampa), Congresswoman Kathy Castor (FL-24) and Hillsborough County Commissioner Harry Cohen join forces to bring a Welcome Center for immigrants in their district. [Read more…] about Everyone is Welcomed: State Representative Susan L. Valdés, Congresswoman Kathy Castor and Commissioner Harry Cohen Unveil Welcome Center for Immigrants
Government
Florida Lawmakers Propose Bill to Prevent Chinese Communist Party Investments in Vital State Infrastructure
Florida lawmakers, Senator Lori Berman and Representative Katherine Waldron have filed bills to block Chinese Communist Party (CCP) investments in strategic assets and real estate in the state. [Read more…] about Florida Lawmakers Propose Bill to Prevent Chinese Communist Party Investments in Vital State Infrastructure
Upcoming Public Meeting for Robinson Street (S.R. 526) Corridor Improvements
Meeting will be offered in multiple platforms
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Meeting for Robinson Street (S.R. 526) Corridor Improvements
Upcoming Alternatives Open House for LPGA Boulevard from U.S. 92 (S.R. 600) to Williamson Boulevard Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study
Meeting will be offered in multiple platforms
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding the LPGA Boulevard from U.S. 92 (S.R. 600) to Williamson Boulevard PD&E Study on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Upcoming Alternatives Open House for LPGA Boulevard from U.S. 92 (S.R. 600) to Williamson Boulevard Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study
Florida Health Care Association Unveils 2023 Legislative Priorities
Investing in quality with increased Medicaid funding and
workforce solutions to strengthen retention top the agenda
The Florida Health Care Association, which represents nearly 700 nursing centers and assisted living facilities across Florida, today released its 2023 legislative priorities for long term care. [Read more…] about Florida Health Care Association Unveils 2023 Legislative Priorities
Senator Linda Stewart files bills for responsible stewardship of Florida’s natural resources
In a continuation of her campaign for the protection of Florida’s natural resources, Senator Linda Stewart (D – Orlando) has filed two bills to preserve and maintain Florida’s land and water resources. [Read more…] about Senator Linda Stewart files bills for responsible stewardship of Florida’s natural resources
Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road 40 Widening Projects
Meeting will be offered in multiple platforms
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding plans to widen three sections of State Road (S.R.) 40 near Silver Springs on Thursday, February 23, at 5:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road 40 Widening Projects
Senator Lori Berman and Representative Robin Bartleman File Bill to Protect Survivors’ Privacy
Senator Lori Berman (D-Boca Raton) and Representative Robin Bartleman (D-Weston), with Representative Juan Alfonso Fernandez-Barquin (R-Miami), today filed SB 852/HB 873 [Read more…] about Senator Lori Berman and Representative Robin Bartleman File Bill to Protect Survivors’ Privacy
Representative Marie Woodson’s HB 101 Passes Unanimously in Ways and Means Committee
On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, Representative Marie Woodson (D-Hollywood) presented a bill to the Ways and Means Committee that has the potential to bring much-needed relief to the families of first responders who have died in the line of duty. [Read more…] about Representative Marie Woodson’s HB 101 Passes Unanimously in Ways and Means Committee
Senator Stewart Files Legislation Guaranteeing Adoptees the Right to their Original Birth Certificate
Senator Linda Stewart (D – Orlando) has filed SB 854 Release of Adoption Information. [Read more…] about Senator Stewart Files Legislation Guaranteeing Adoptees the Right to their Original Birth Certificate
