As we approach the end of the year, FDLE is highlighting some of its members’ most significant 2021 accomplishments. [Read more…] about FDLE highlights 2021 accomplishments
Government
“Before You Vote” Statewide Televised Debate Project Returns for 2022 Cycle With Planned General Election One-hour Specials in Races for Governor, U.S. Senate
Less than one year from Florida’s exciting 2022 general election, a diverse and dynamic coalition of nonprofit, nonpartisan organizations today announced solid, specific plans for producing live televised debates next year in Florida’s major races for Governor and U.S. Senator. [Read more…] about “Before You Vote” Statewide Televised Debate Project Returns for 2022 Cycle With Planned General Election One-hour Specials in Races for Governor, U.S. Senate
Senator Bobby Powell Sends Christmas Message to Florida’s Governor
As 2022 Session approaches, Democratic Leader Pro-Tempore and Chair of the Legislative
Black Caucus calls on Ron DeSantis to put Floridians first and cease divisive agenda
With Christmas just days away, and the 2022 legislative session poised to begin less than one month later, state Senator Bobby Powell (D-West Palm Beach) on Wednesday called on Governor Ron DeSantis to remember the true reason for the Christian holiday, and rethink the divisive agenda he’s pushing for the upcoming year: [Read more…] about Senator Bobby Powell Sends Christmas Message to Florida’s Governor
Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity Creating More Employment Opportunities for Customers
In Case You Missed It
First Lady Casey DeSantis today announced that Florida is partnering with the Adecco Group – a leading talent advisory and solutions company – to provide dedicated employment opportunities and careers for Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity program participants. [Read more…] about Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity Creating More Employment Opportunities for Customers
Representative Dan Daley Files Legislation to Expand Educational Opportunities for Florida National Guard Members
Representative Dan Daley (D-Coral Springs) has filed HB 999 Educational Dollars for Duty Program. [Read more…] about Representative Dan Daley Files Legislation to Expand Educational Opportunities for Florida National Guard Members
The Florida Lottery To Launch New Draw Game In 2022
The Florida Lottery (Lottery) is proud to announce that on Monday, January 3, 2022, it will launch the new Draw game CASH POP™, where matching just one number can win cash prizes of up to $1,250! [Read more…] about The Florida Lottery To Launch New Draw Game In 2022
Representative Dan Daley Sends Letter to DBPR’s Secretary Brown Regarding Court’s Ruling on the Seminole Compact
This week, Representative Dan Daley (D-Coral Springs) sent a letter to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation Secretary Julie Imanuel Brown regarding Senate Bill 8-A, Gaming that passed the Legislature during the Special Session of May 2021. [Read more…] about Representative Dan Daley Sends Letter to DBPR’s Secretary Brown Regarding Court’s Ruling on the Seminole Compact
Governor Ron DeSantis Takes Action Against Communist China and Woke Corporations
The State of Florida will investigate its holdings in Chinese companies and
retake control of its shareholder proxy voting from ideology-crazed investment funds
Governor Ron DeSantis today held a meeting of the State Board of Administration where he, CFO Jimmy Patronis, and Attorney General Ashley Moody moved to revoke all proxy voting authority that has been given to outside fund managers, to clarify the state’s expectation that all fund managers should act solely in the financial interest of the state’s funds, and to conduct a survey of all of the investments of the Florida Retirement System to determine how many assets the state has in Chinese companies. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Takes Action Against Communist China and Woke Corporations
Representative Dan Daley Files Legislative Idea Proposed By High School Students
Representative Dan Daley (D- Coral Springs) and Representative Marie Woodson (D- Hollywood) have filed HB 979 High School Graduation Requirements. [Read more…] about Representative Dan Daley Files Legislative Idea Proposed By High School Students
FDLE arrests Brevard woman, man for meth trafficking
FDLE agents arrested Crystal Ann Young, 37, of Cape Canaveral, and Leroy Eugene Pendleton, 55, of Cocoa, on charges related to methamphetamine trafficking. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Brevard woman, man for meth trafficking