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Florida’s HAF Program Awards Nearly $434 Million in Relief to Florida Homeowners

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Florida’s Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF)
Program Awards Relief to More Than 19,900 Homeowners

Weekly Update for the Homeowner Assistance Fund, Week of October 10 – October 14

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced the Homeowner Assistance Fund program has awarded nearly $434 million in relief to 19,919 Florida homeowners, with more than $13.8 million awarded this week alone. [Read more…] about Florida’s HAF Program Awards Nearly $434 Million in Relief to Florida Homeowners

Town of Cutler Bay Received Total of $620,000 Thanks to State Senator Ileana Garcia for Local Programs: Active Adult Services & Marlin Road Improvements

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Wednesday, September 21st, 2022 the Town of Cutler Bay saw $620,000 towards amplifying local initiatives: Active Adult Services and Marlin Road Improvements due to the legislative efforts of State Senator Ileana Garcia this past session. [Read more…] about Town of Cutler Bay Received Total of $620,000 Thanks to State Senator Ileana Garcia for Local Programs: Active Adult Services & Marlin Road Improvements

Governor Ron DeSantis, Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Host Roundtable with Southwest Florida Businesses to Discuss Next Steps for Hurricane Ian Recovery

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Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today hosted a roundtable with more than a dozen Southwest Florida businesses. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis, Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Host Roundtable with Southwest Florida Businesses to Discuss Next Steps for Hurricane Ian Recovery

FDLE agents arrest 24 in Operation 13 Tiers

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Agents dismantle SUR 13 gang operating drug ring in Florida

FDLE agents arrested 24 SUR 13 gang members charged with various crimes including conspiracy to commit murder, directing the activities of a criminal gang, conspiracy to commit aggravated battery upon a prison inmate, racketeering, conspiracy to commit racketeering and trafficking in numerous controlled substances including fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin and morphine. [Read more…] about FDLE agents arrest 24 in Operation 13 Tiers

Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on Hurricane Ian Recovery

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Governor Ron DeSantis visited Fort Myers to give updates on recovery efforts and announce that temporary repairs to the Sanibel Causeway will allow a one-time convoy of power restoration equipment, supplies and crews temporary access to Sanibel Island for power restoration efforts. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on Hurricane Ian Recovery