The Florida Hospital Association, the state’s leading voice for hospitals and health systems, provided the following update today on COVID-19 in the state. [Read more…] about Florida Hospital Association COVID-19 Update
Government
Industry Alert: Amnesty Period for Virtual Currency Sellers
The Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) recently responded to entities who had filed Petitions for a Declaratory Statement concerning their intended business activity of selling virtual currency in the State of Florida. [Read more…] about Industry Alert: Amnesty Period for Virtual Currency Sellers
Florida DBPR Opens Entry Period for Annual Quota Beverage License Drawing
A total of 49 licenses are available in 27 Florida counties
The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s (DBPR) Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (the Division) yesterday opened the entry period for the 2021 Quota Beverage License Drawing. [Read more…] about Florida DBPR Opens Entry Period for Annual Quota Beverage License Drawing
Senator Ileana Garcia, State Representative Michael Grieco, Commissioner Joe Carollo, and MHCP COLAB Host Media and Walking Tour of Recently Approved Pedestrian Priority Zones in Little Havana
On August 10, Senator Ileana Garcia, State Representative Michael Grieco, and Commissioner Joe Carollo, along with MHCP COLAB, hosted a press conference to celebrate the installation of new 25 MPH speed limit signs in the Little Havana neighborhood of the City of Miami. [Read more…] about Senator Ileana Garcia, State Representative Michael Grieco, Commissioner Joe Carollo, and MHCP COLAB Host Media and Walking Tour of Recently Approved Pedestrian Priority Zones in Little Havana
New STRUCK BY LUCK Scratch-Off game features electrifying prizes of up to $1 million
Four Additional Scratch-Off Games Also On Sale Today!
The Florida Lottery is today excited to introduce the newest $10 Scratch-Off game, STRUCK BY LUCK, giving players the chance to win electrifying prizes of up to $1 million! [Read more…] about New STRUCK BY LUCK Scratch-Off game features electrifying prizes of up to $1 million
Florida Hospital Association COVID-19 Update
The Florida Hospital Association, the state’s leading voice for hospitals and health systems, provided the following update today on COVID-19 in the state. [Read more…] about Florida Hospital Association COVID-19 Update
APD Offers Waiver Enrollment to Individuals on Waiting List
With the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) offering Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid waiver enrollment to individuals on the waiver waiting list, advocates are applauding Governor Ron DeSantis’ commitment to serving people with disabilities in Florida. [Read more…] about APD Offers Waiver Enrollment to Individuals on Waiting List
Dixie County sex offender arrested for using fake social media accounts to contact children
FDLE, the U.S Marshals, and Alachua County Sheriff’s Office today arrested Jeremy Farnham, 36, on one count each of a sexual offender failing to register internet identifier(s), internet electronic mail address and cellular telephone number. [Read more…] about Dixie County sex offender arrested for using fake social media accounts to contact children
Former Naples Man Sentenced to Prison on Charges of Securities Fraud and Grand Theft
The Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) today announced that Richard Leli was sentenced to 18 months in prison and four years of probation for his role in an investment scam. Leli paid $30,000 to a victim and was ordered to pay an additional $9,500 in restitution. [Read more…] about Former Naples Man Sentenced to Prison on Charges of Securities Fraud and Grand Theft
Governor Ron DeSantis Presents Bay County Educators With $1,000 Disaster Relief Payments
In total, checks will be delivered to nearly 177,000 Florida educators
Governor Ron DeSantis today handed disaster relief checks to educators in Bay County of up to $1,000 in recognition of their hard work to educate students in the 2020-2021 school year. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Presents Bay County Educators With $1,000 Disaster Relief Payments
