Governor Ron DeSantis today held a roundtable in Sarasota to discuss property insurance legislation, SB 76, passed during the 2021 session and signed by the Governor. [Read more…] about Statement from Progress Florida on Governor DeSantis’ Roundtable on Property Insurance
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Former Florida Mortgage Broker Arrested in Alleged Mortgage Loan Modification and Investment Fraud Schemes
The Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) today announced that Thomas Errico was arrested on a charge of communications fraud for his alleged role in a fraudulent mortgage loan modification and investment scam. [Read more…] about Former Florida Mortgage Broker Arrested in Alleged Mortgage Loan Modification and Investment Fraud Schemes
Senator Lauren Book Applauds Court’s Vote to Uphold Termination of Parental Rights Policy Which She Helped Shape
The 4th District Court of Appeals yesterday upheld the constitutionality of a state law relating to the termination of parental rights shaped by Senator Lauren Book before she became a member of the Florida Legislature. [Read more…] about Senator Lauren Book Applauds Court’s Vote to Uphold Termination of Parental Rights Policy Which She Helped Shape
Upcoming Public Hearing for State Road (S.R.) 33 Safety Improvements
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public hearing regarding project plans on State Road (S.R.) 33 from south of Edgewood Boys Ranch Road to S.R. 50 on Thursday, June 17, at 5:45 p.m. [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Hearing for State Road (S.R.) 33 Safety Improvements
Bradenton tiler arrested for elderly exploitation
Following an investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, tile-and-marble worker Jason DeCicco, 45, of Bradenton, was arrested for exploitation of the elderly, a first-degree felony. [Read more…] about Bradenton tiler arrested for elderly exploitation
FDLE arrests Orlando man for murder, remains recovered found in Lake county
On June 2, Denzelle Jordan Turner, 21, of Orlando, was extradited from Marietta, Georgia, to Florida for the April 13 murder of a female acquaintance. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Orlando man for murder, remains recovered found in Lake county
FDLE arrests Milton man for possession of child sexual abuse material
FDLE agents arrested Joseph Sanderson, 67, of Milton, today on 15 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material, in violation of Florida Statute 827.071(5)(a), a third-degree felony. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Milton man for possession of child sexual abuse material
“PICK” up more ways to win big with the Florida Lottery’s limited-time promotion
10% Higher Payouts Through July 4!
Starting today, June 7, Florida Lottery players will receive higher prize payouts when they add the FIREBALL add-on feature to any PICK Daily Games™purchase through Sunday, July 4! [Read more…] about “PICK” up more ways to win big with the Florida Lottery’s limited-time promotion
FDLE arrests Georgia woman for defrauding a company of more than $63,000
FDLE agents arrested Shendora Vonta Adams, 39, of Bainbridge, Georgia, on one count of organized scheme to defraud, a first-degree felony. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Georgia woman for defrauding a company of more than $63,000
Florida produces 16th POWERBALL® jackpot winner
Florida Player is the Sole Winner of Saturday’s $286 Million Jackpot!
The Florida Lottery is today excited to announce that the sole POWERBALL® jackpot winning ticket from Saturday’s $286 million drawing was sold in Florida! The jackpot winning ticket was purchased at Circle K, located at 721 Chaffee Road South in Jacksonville. [Read more…] about Florida produces 16th POWERBALL® jackpot winner
